1996 Shell Advance Australian Superbike Championship
Between May 26 and September 15 1996, 34 riders competed in 10 races on 5 circuits.
Race summary
Key: E = total entries / P = total riders who practised / Q = total qualifiers / S = total starters / C = total classified finishers.
| Date | Circuit | Winner | E | P | Q | S | C | Conditions | Distance | Avg. KMH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-26 |  Phillip Island | Peter GODDARD / Suzuki | 21 | 20 | ? | 12 | Overcast / Dry | 53.40 km | 163.76 km/h | |
| 1996-05-26 | Phillip Island | Peter GODDARD / Suzuki | 21 | 20 | ? | 12 | Overcast / Dry | 53.40 km | 164.60 km/h | |
| 1996-07-14 | Eastern Creek | Troy BAYLISS / Kawasaki | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | Sunny / Dry | 55.02 km | 149.95 km/h | |
| 1996-07-14 | Eastern Creek | Troy BAYLISS / Kawasaki | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | Sunny / Dry | 55.02 km | 150.32 km/h | |
| 1996-08-11 | Lakeside | Damon BUCKMASTER / Suzuki | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | Sunny / Dry | 60.25 km | 146.40 km/h | |
| 1996-08-11 | Lakeside | Troy BAYLISS / Kawasaki | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | Sunny / Dry | 60.25 km | 146.93 km/h | |
| 1996-09-08 | Wanneroo | Peter GODDARD / Suzuki | 13 | 12 | ? | 10 | Cloudy / Dry | 53.04 km | 150.05 km/h | |
| 1996-09-08 | Wanneroo | Peter GODDARD / Suzuki | 13 | 12 | ? | 10 | Cloudy / Dry | 53.04 km | 149.94 km/h | |
| 1996-09-15 | Mallala | Martin CRAGGILL / Kawasaki | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | Sunny / Dry | 52.02 km | 133.40 km/h | |
| 1996-09-15 | Mallala | Peter GODDARD / Suzuki | 20 | 20 | 17 | 12 | Sunny / Dry | 52.02 km | 134.78 km/h |
Rider statistics
Key: R = total races started / W = total wins / P = total podiums / PP = total pole positions / RT = total retirements / BF = best finish pos. / AF = average finish pos. / AP = average points scored per race / Fin. % = percentage of races finished / TL = total laps completed / BG = best grid position / AG = average grid position.
| Rider | Points | R | W | P | PP | RT | BF | AF | AP | Fin. % | TL | BG | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackermann, Dieter | 9.00 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.80 | 60.00 % | 25 | 16 | 16 | |||
| Allen, Phil | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 7 | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Amos, Garry | 5.00 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1.00 | 40.00 % | 35 | 14 | 15 | |||
| Archibald, Benn | 93.00 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9.30 | 90.00 % | 92 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Bayliss, Troy | 124.00 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12.40 | 80.00 % | 115 | 1 | 3 |
| Brenton, Michael | 7.00 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3.50 | 50.00 % | 21 | 12 | 12 | |||
| Buckmaster, Damon | 103.00 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10.30 | 80.00 % | 105 | 2 | 4 | |
| Caridi, Paul | 16.00 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 4.00 | 75.00 % | 34 | 12 | 15 | |||
| Clarke, Wayne | 5.00 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1.25 | 25.00 % | 20 | 13 | 15 | |||
| Connell, Craig | 92.00 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11.50 | 75.00 % | 115 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Craggill, Martin | 152.00 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15.20 | 100.00 % | 136 | 1 | 2 | |
| Crocker, Rip | 46.00 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4.60 | 60.00 % | 50 | 9 | 9 | |||
| Emmerson, David | 37.00 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4.63 | 62.50 % | 68 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Giles, Shawn | 34.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17.00 | 100.00 % | 24 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Goddard, Peter | 182.00 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18.20 | 100.00 % | 136 | 1 | 3 | |
| Hambridge, Ian | 21.00 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3.50 | 66.67 % | 28 | 11 | 12 | |||
| Martin, Steve | 99.00 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9.90 | 100.00 % | 92 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Maxwell, Alistair | 2 | 2 | RT | 0.00 % | 12 | 12 | |||||||
| McKay, Sean | 3 | 3 | RT | 0.00 % | 2 | 18 | 18 | ||||||
| Middleton, Simon | 17.00 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2.83 | 66.67 % | 66 | 14 | 14 | |||
| Mills, Kerry | 1 | 17 | 17 | 100.00 % | 13 | 18 | 18 | ||||||
| Nanovich, Malcolm | 7.00 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3.50 | 50.00 % | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Orchard, John | 9.00 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 4.50 | 100.00 % | 38 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Phelan, John | 7.00 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1.75 | 50.00 % | 28 | 13 | 13 | |||
| Stafford, Craig | 14.00 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7.00 | 100.00 % | 24 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Thomas, Dean | 90.00 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9.00 | 90.00 % | 92 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Vanolini, Robert | 2.00 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 100.00 % | 26 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Walton, Russell | 12.00 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6.00 | 100.00 % | 24 | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Watson, Mark | 8.00 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2.00 | 50.00 % | 15 | 17 | ||||
| Webster, Scott | 9.00 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 4.50 | 100.00 % | 19 | 19 | |||||
| Wilshaw, Graeme | 49.00 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6.13 | 100.00 % | 68 | 10 | 11 |
Manufacturer statistics
Key: C = total competitors representing this manufacturer / R = total races started / W = total wins / P = total podiums / PP = total pole positions / RT = total retirements / BF = best finish pos. / AF = average finish pos. / AP = average points scored per race / Fin. % = percentage of races finished / TL = total laps completed / BG = best grid position / AG = average grid position.
| Manufacturer | Points | C | R | W | P | PP | RT | BF | AF | AP | Fin. % | TL | BG | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ducati | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 73.91 % | 260 | 2 | 7 | ||||
 Honda | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 71.43 % | 183 | 3 | 10 | |||||
| Kawasaki | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 72.73 % | 528 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Suzuki | 9 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 81.82 % | 468 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Yamaha | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 75.00 % | 45 | 11 | 11 |