| P. | # | Cl. | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps | Spd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | W |  Pierfrancesco CHILI |  Ducati | 1:34.785 | 154.20 | 14 | 234.8 | ||
| 2 | 45 | W |  Colin EDWARDS |  Yamaha | 1:35.118 | 0.333 | 153.66 | 22 | 231.8 | |
| 3 | 2 | W |  Aaron SLIGHT | Honda | 1:35.199 | 0.414 | 153.53 | 20 | 233.3 | |
| 4 | 9 | W |  Neil HODGSON | Ducati | 1:35.314 | 0.529 | 153.35 | 21 | 232.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | W | Simon CRAFAR | Kawasaki | 1:35.404 | 0.619 | 153.20 | 17 | 231.3 | |
| 6 | 8 | W |  Akira YANAGAWA | Kawasaki | 1:35.668 | 0.883 | 152.78 | 17 | 231.8 | |
| 7 | 11 | W | Mike HALE | Suzuki | 1:36.037 | 1.252 | 152.19 | 22 | 229.3 | |
| 8 | 4 | W | Carl FOGARTY | Ducati | 1:36.081 | 1.296 | 152.12 | 19 | 231.3 | |
| 9 | 15 | W | Piergiorgio BONTEMPI | Kawasaki | 1:36.176 | 1.391 | 151.97 | 16 | 225.0 | |
| 10 | 3 | W | John KOCINSKI | Honda | 1:36.189 | 1.404 | 151.95 | 12 | 231.3 | |
| 11 | 12 | W | James WHITHAM | Suzuki | 1:37.983 | 3.198 | 149.17 | 22 | 229.8 | |
| 12 | 17 | W |  Pere RIBA | Honda | 1:38.337 | 3.552 | 148.63 | 13 | 223.1 | |
| 13 | 31 | W |  Igor JERMAN | Kawasaki | 1:39.872 | 5.087 | 146.35 | 16 | 221.3 | |
| 14 | 57 | E | Giorgio CANTALUPO | Ducati | 1:40.796 | 6.011 | 145.01 | 12 | 217.3 | |
| 15 | 73 | E |  Anton GRUSCHKA | Yamaha | 1:41.039 | 6.254 | 144.66 | 17 | 216.4 | |
| 16 | 14 | W | James HAYDON | Ducati | 1:41.276 | 6.491 | 144.32 | 14 | 225.5 | |
| 17 | 58 | E | Lino PITTALUGA | Yamaha | 1:41.303 | 6.518 | 144.28 | 11 | 221.8 | |
| 18 | 33 | W |  Christian LAVIEILLE | Honda | 1:41.547 | 6.762 | 143.93 | 23 | 224.1 | |
| 19 | 62 | E |  Gerhard ESTERER | Kawasaki | 1:41.952 | 7.167 | 143.36 | 22 | 218.2 | |
| 20 | 67 | E | Roberto BOSIO | Ducati | 1:44.547 | 9.762 | 139.80 | 7 | 218.6 | |
| 21 | 60 | E |  Luigi ALJINOVIĆ | Kawasaki | 1:44.609 | 9.824 | 139.72 | 27 | 213.4 | |
| 22 | 64 | E |  Miloš BALÁŽ MAD'ARA | Ducati | 1:44.643 | 9.858 | 139.67 | 15 | 197.4 | |
| 23 | 52 | E |  Jiří MRKÝVKA | Honda | 1:45.429 | 10.644 | 138.63 | 6 | 215.1 | |
| 24 | 54 | E |  Emmanouil PALLIS | Ducati | 1:46.148 | 11.363 | 137.69 | 17 | 217.3 | |
| 25 | 55 | E | Nikolaos VOUKAKIS | Kawasaki | 1:46.387 | 11.602 | 137.39 | 12 | 216.0 | |
| 26 | 59 | E | Bruno SCATOLA | Kawasaki | 1:46.981 | 12.196 | 136.62 | 5 | 211.8 | |
| 27 | 53 | E | David PECHNÍK | Suzuki | 1:47.935 | 13.150 | 135.41 | 12 | 210.9 | |
| 28 | 63 | E | Mário KRAJČO | Kawasaki | 1:48.791 | 14.006 | 134.35 | 10 | 220.4 | |
| 29 | 56 | E |  Enn ADAMSON | Kawasaki | 1:52.902 | 18.117 | 129.46 | 7 | 212.2 |
1997-04-18 to 1997-04-20
World Superbike San Marino Round
Misano (Permanent circuit, 4.0600 km)
Attendance: 10,000
Event permit: IMN 102/2
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 37 / Practised: 30 / Qualified: 27
Sessions
Free Practice 1
Scheduled duration: 60 mins
Started: 29 / Classified: 29
Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry
Results
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Sources:
Official results/ Official entry list/ 1997-04-20 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1997-04-30 pg10-13/ bikenet.co.uk/ ducaticorse-advf.com/ superbike.it