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

Free Practice 1

Scheduled duration: 60 mins
Started: 29 / Classified: 29

Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry

P.#Cl.RiderBikeBest LapGapKM/HOnLapsSpd.
17WItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1:34.785154.2014234.8
245WUSAColin EDWARDSDunlop tyresYamaha1:35.1180.333153.6622231.8
32WNew ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1:35.1990.414153.5320233.3
49WGreat BritainNeil HODGSONMichelin tyresDucati1:35.3140.529153.3521232.3
56WNew ZealandSimon CRAFARDunlop tyresKawasaki1:35.4040.619153.2017231.3
68WJapanAkira YANAGAWADunlop tyresKawasaki1:35.6680.883152.7817231.8
711WUSAMike HALEMichelin tyresSuzuki1:36.0371.252152.1922229.3
84WGreat BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati1:36.0811.296152.1219231.3
915WItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki1:36.1761.391151.9716225.0
103WUSAJohn KOCINSKIMichelin tyresHonda1:36.1891.404151.9512231.3
1112WGreat BritainJames WHITHAMMichelin tyresSuzuki1:37.9833.198149.1722229.8
1217WSpainPere RIBAMichelin tyresHonda1:38.3373.552148.6313223.1
1331WSloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki1:39.8725.087146.3516221.3
1457EItalyGiorgio CANTALUPOMichelin tyresDucati1:40.7966.011145.0112217.3
1573EGermanyAnton GRUSCHKAMichelin tyresYamaha1:41.0396.254144.6617216.4
1614WGreat BritainJames HAYDONMichelin tyresDucati1:41.2766.491144.3214225.5
1758EItalyLino PITTALUGAYamaha1:41.3036.518144.2811221.8
1833WFranceChristian LAVIEILLEMichelin tyresHonda1:41.5476.762143.9323224.1
1962EAustriaGerhard ESTERERMichelin tyresKawasaki1:41.9527.167143.3622218.2
2067EItalyRoberto BOSIODucati1:44.5479.762139.807218.6
2160ECroatiaLuigi ALJINOVIĆKawasaki1:44.6099.824139.7227213.4
2264ESlovakiaMiloš BALÁŽ MAD'ARAMichelin tyresDucati1:44.6439.858139.6715197.4
2352ECzech RepublicJiří MRKÝVKADunlop tyresHonda1:45.42910.644138.636215.1
2454EGreeceEmmanouil PALLISDunlop tyresDucati1:46.14811.363137.6917217.3
2555EGreeceNikolaos VOUKAKISKawasaki1:46.38711.602137.3912216.0
2659EItalyBruno SCATOLAKawasaki1:46.98112.196136.625211.8
2753ESlovakiaDavid PECHNÍKMichelin tyresSuzuki1:47.93513.150135.4112210.9
2863ESlovakiaMário KRAJČOMichelin tyresKawasaki1:48.79114.006134.3510220.4
2956EEstoniaEnn ADAMSONKawasaki1:52.90218.117129.467212.2
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