1997-05-16 to 1997-05-18

Tsukuba Superbike Race

Tsukuba (Permanent circuit, 2.0700 km)
Attendance: 16,000
Entries: 34 / Practised: 30 / Qualified: 30

Qualifying 1 - Group A

Scheduled duration: ?
Started: 15 / Classified: 15

Scheduled start time: ?
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeBest LapGapKM/HOnLaps
16JapanShin'ya TAKEISHIKawasaki0:58.055128.361117
211JapanTamaki SERIZAWASuzuki0:58.1030.048128.25517
32JapanAkira RYOKawasaki0:58.2150.160128.011519
420JapanWataru YOSHIKAWAYamaha0:58.3480.293127.721818
572JapanShin'ichi ITOHonda0:58.6080.553127.15618
617JapanKatsunori HASEGAWAYamaha0:58.9990.944126.31919
777JapanKousuke AKIYOSHISuzuki0:59.2431.188125.79816
828JapanTohru OHYAHonda1:00.8952.840122.371417
979JapanMorimichi GOMIKawasaki1:01.1643.109121.841618
1052JapanKen'ichi YANAGIKawasaki1:01.3393.284121.49817
1166JapanKen'ichiro NAKAMURAHonda1:01.3843.329121.40918
1232JapanYasuhiro ONODERADucati1:01.4703.415121.231919
1369JapanYasushi SEKIDOYamaha1:01.9883.933120.221818
1435JapanKazuhiro IMURAKawasaki1:02.0173.962120.16817
1542JapanHideaki NARUMIHonda1:02.3694.314119.481516
Sources:

Official results/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997⁠-⁠01/02 pg15/ MFJ Magazine No. 341 1998⁠-⁠01/02 pg64⁠-⁠66/ europark.com/ Motoracing⁠-⁠japan.com/ yamaha⁠-⁠motor.co.jp/ Photos from roadrace.jog.buttobi.net