1997-09-26 to 1997-09-28

MCN British Superbike Championship Rounds 21 & 22

Donington Park (Natl.) (Permanent circuit, 3.1500 km)
Entries: 40 / Practised: 36 / Qualified: 35

Map of Donington Park (Natl.) circuit.

Overall qualifying

P.#Cl.RiderBikeQ1Q2TimeKM/H
12Flag of Great BritainChris WALKERYamaha1:10.5781:09.5191:09.519163.12
21Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEYamaha1:09.6611:09.7711:09.661162.79
333Flag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSDucati1:10.3291:10.1491:10.149161.66
420Flag of Great BritainMatt LLEWELLYNSuzuki1:11.2511:10.4511:10.451160.96
55Flag of Great BritainSean EMMETTDucati1:10.5401:10.4891:10.489160.88
613Flag of Great BritainIain MacPHERSONKawasaki1:10.5061:10.6421:10.506160.84
721Flag of Great BritainJim MOODIESuzuki1:10.7141:10.714160.36
83Flag of Great BritainTerry RYMERKawasaki1:11.5361:10.7511:10.751160.28
94Flag of Great BritainMichael RUTTERHonda1:11.0081:11.3611:11.008159.70
1022Flag of Great BritainIan SIMPSONDucati1:11.1451:11.145159.39
117PFlag of Great BritainRay STRINGERKawasaki1:11.2471:11.9721:11.247159.16
1211PFlag of Great BritainSteve HISLOPKawasaki1:11.6101:13.4851:11.610158.36
1352Flag of AustraliaDean THOMASHonda1:11.6221:12.6091:11.622158.33
1410PFlag of Great BritainPete JENNINGSKawasaki1:12.7321:12.1611:12.161157.15
1588PFlag of Great BritainRoger BENNETTKawasaki1:13.9831:12.3271:12.327156.79
1623Flag of Great BritainDave HEALHonda1:12.6601:12.3741:12.374156.69
1734PFlag of Great BritainDean ASHTONDucati1:12.4431:12.9701:12.443156.54
189PFlag of Great BritainDavid JEFFERIESDucati1:12.6231:12.623156.15
1977PFlag of Great BritainBrett SAMPSONKawasaki1:12.9721:12.8721:12.872155.62
2057PFlag of Great BritainAndy WARDDucati1:12.9491:13.6831:12.949155.45
2114PFlag of Great BritainGraham WARDKawasaki1:13.0191:13.2501:13.019155.30
2217PFlag of Great BritainNigel NOTTINGHAMYamaha1:13.4181:13.5061:13.418154.46
2342Flag of FinlandJuha BERNERKawasaki1:13.9491:13.7751:13.775153.71
2441Flag of DenmarkRené PRANGYamaha1:15.0401:14.3721:14.372152.48
2526PFlag of Great BritainColin HIPWELLKawasaki1:15.0991:14.4381:14.438152.34
2644PFlag of Great BritainTom KNIGHTDucati1:14.7061:14.5241:14.524152.17
2740PFlag of Great BritainJohn PUGHKawasaki1:15.4081:14.5741:14.574152.06
2829PFlag of Great BritainJim HODSONKawasaki1:14.6641:14.664151.88
2937PFlag of Great BritainRichard DEFAGOKawasaki1:14.8061:14.9061:14.806151.59
3046PFlag of Great BritainNeil CRAYKawasaki1:14.8081:15.3271:14.808151.59
3136PFlag of Great BritainJames BUNTONYamaha1:16.3781:15.0981:15.098151.00
3230PFlag of Great BritainJon WARDDucati1:15.3421:15.7821:15.342150.51
3347PFlag of Great BritainScott HANNEYSuzuki1:15.9401:16.0501:15.940149.33
3445PFlag of Great BritainLee HUMPHRIESKawasaki1:18.4101:16.2701:16.270148.68
3532PFlag of Great BritainChris SATCHWELLSuzuki1:17.4721:16.6151:16.615148.01
(36)19PFlag of Great BritainSteve MARKSKawasaki1:17.1741:17.174146.94

Positions in parentheses denote riders who either did not receive a grid space, failed to meet qualifying requirements or withdrew after qualifying.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ 1997⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx Sky Sports TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ MCN Race '97 yearbook/ Report & results from www.motorcycleworld.co.uk/mags/mcn/sport/ Photos by Mike Capps (Kappa Sport)