| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  Troy BAYLISS | Suzuki | 0:56.0513 | 146.44 | 11 | 17 | |
| 2 | 2 | Martin CRAGGILL | Kawasaki | 0:56.6398 | 0.5885 | 144.92 | 11 | 18 |
| 3 | 4 | Damon BUCKMASTER | Kawasaki | 0:56.6962 | 0.6449 | 144.77 | 11 | 14 |
| 4 | 68 | Mark WILLIS | Suzuki | 0:56.7632 | 0.7119 | 144.60 | 12 | 16 |
| 5 | 5 | Steve MARTIN | Suzuki | 0:56.8727 | 0.8214 | 144.32 | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | 19 | Shawn GILES | Honda | 0:57.4588 | 1.4075 | 142.85 | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | 28 | Greg MOSS | Honda | 0:57.4794 | 1.4281 | 142.80 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | 7 | Craig CONNELL | Ducati | 0:57.7559 | 1.7046 | 142.12 | 6 | 17 |
| 9 | 17 | Jason LOVE | Ducati | 0:58.0944 | 2.0431 | 141.29 | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | 10 | Alistair MAXWELL | Kawasaki | 0:58.4128 | 2.3615 | 140.52 | 13 | 16 |
| 11 | 13 | Ed MILLER | Kawasaki | 0:59.0837 | 3.0324 | 138.92 | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | 16 | Stephen TOZER | Kawasaki | 1:00.8052 | 4.7539 | 134.99 | 11 | 17 |
| 13 | 89 | John ORCHARD | Kawasaki | 1:01.1608 | 5.1095 | 134.20 | 16 | 18 |
| 14 | 48 | Craig STAFFORD | Yamaha | 1:03.1614 | 7.1101 | 129.95 | 7 | 12 |
| 15 | 61 | Mark FERRARI | Ducati | 1:03.2278 | 7.1765 | 129.82 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 76 | Scott WEBSTER | Honda | 1:04.8365 | 8.7852 | 126.60 | 12 | 13 |
| 17 | 15 | Paul CARIDI | Suzuki | 2:42.3521 | 1:46.3008 | 50.56 | 3 | 3 |
1997-03-13 to 1997-03-15
Shell Australian Superbike Series
Calder Park (Permanent circuit, 2.2800 km)
Entries: 17 / Practised: 17 / Qualified: 17
Sessions
Qualifying 1
Scheduled duration: 20 mins
Started: 17 / Classified: 17
Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: ? / Track: ?
Results
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Sources:
Official results/ 1997-03-15 Channel Ten live TV coverage/ motorcycle.com RacEmail