1996 FIM Superbike European Championship
Between February 24 and October 27 1996, 92 riders competed in 8 races on 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-02-24 |  Jerez | Eustáquio GAVIRA / Honda | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | Sunny / Dry | 88.48 km | 143.48 km/h | |
| 1996-03-10 | Cartagena | David VÁZQUEZ / Ducati | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | Overcast / Dry | 90.45 km | 123.63 km/h | |
| 1996-05-05 | Albacete | David VÁZQUEZ / Ducati | 26 | 26 | 25 | 20 | Cloudy / Dry | 92.02 km | 130.72 km/h | |
| 1996-06-16 |  Braga | Idalio GAVIRA / Honda | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | Cloudy / Dry | 90.60 km | 133.15 km/h | |
| 1996-07-28 |  Misano |  Bernard HÄNGGELI / Honda | 27 | 27 | 23 | 11 | Raining / Wet | 93.38 km | 119.18 km/h | |
| 1996-08-25 |  Most | Idalio GAVIRA / Honda | 42 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | Cloudy / Dry | 91.26 km | 156.58 km/h |
| 1996-10-13 |  Magny-Cours | Óscar SAINZ / Ducati | 25 | 25 | 24 | 15 | Cloudy / Dry | 89.25 km | 147.50 km/h | |
| 1996-10-27 | Catalunya (Short) |  Udo MARK / Suzuki | 39 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 22 | Cloudy / Dry | 92.01 km | 147.19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaloro, Stefano | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 0 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Assirelli, Redamo | 11.00 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11.00 | 100.00 % | 23 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Baptista, Pedro | 2 | 2 | RT | 0.00 % | 29 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Barbosa, Paulo João | 1.00 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 100.00 % | 28 | 17 | 17 | ||||
 Berner, Juha | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 18 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Bischoff, Evren | 6.00 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3.00 | 50.00 % | 37 | 16 | 17 | |||
| Burnelli, Marco | 29.00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14.50 | 100.00 % | 46 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Bursa, Michal | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 12 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Bussei, Giovanni | 11.00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3.67 | 33.33 % | 42 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Cantalupo, Giorgio | 24.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8.00 | 66.67 % | 55 | 8 | 12 | ||
| Charpentier, Sébastien | 8.00 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Dalet, Didier | 6.00 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 18 | 18 | ||||
 Defago, Richard | 3.00 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 1.50 | 100.00 % | 53 | 14 | 19 | ||||
| del Rey Hermosilla, Mario | 3.00 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1.50 | 50.00 % | 47 | 18 | 23 | |||
| di Maso, Ferdinando | 42.00 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10.50 | 100.00 % | 96 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Enzinger, Herbert | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 21 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
 Esterer, Gerhard | 17.00 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.67 | 100.00 % | 65 | 12 | 14 | ||||
| Fargas Teixido, Frederic | 1 | 22 | 22 | 100.00 % | 28 | 34 | 34 | ||||||
| Fath, Harry | 5.00 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1.67 | 66.67 % | 50 | 14 | 17 | |||
| Fernandez Alventosa, Oriol | 9.00 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9.00 | 100.00 % | 30 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Ferracci, Florian | 20.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Gallina, Michele | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 6 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Gavira González, Eustáquio | 78.00 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11.14 | 57.14 % | 122 | 1 | 3 |
| Gavira González, Idalio | 114.00 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16.29 | 100.00 % | 176 | 3 | 7 | ||
 Giles, Shawn | 13.00 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13.00 | 100.00 % | 23 | 3 | 3 | ||||
 Hållinder, Jörgen | 10.00 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10.00 | 100.00 % | 30 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Hänggeli, Bernard | 89.00 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12.71 | 100.00 % | 177 | 4 | 6 | ||
 Havnen, Oddgeir | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 28 | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Jackson, Mark | 2 | 2 | RT | 0.00 % | 7 | 19 | 22 | ||||||
| Jänisch, Rainer | 16.00 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 6 | 6 | |||
 Karban, Vladimír | 1 | 20 | 20 | 100.00 % | 28 | 31 | 31 | ||||||
| Kellenberger, Roger | 1 | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 12 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Klink, Thomas | 3.00 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3.00 | 100.00 % | 29 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Krajčo, Mário | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 20 | 33 | 33 | ||||||
| Laranjeira, Alexandre | 47.00 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6.71 | 85.71 % | 145 | 5 | 13 | |||
| Lelan, Alain | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 9 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| Lelek, Ondřej | 22.00 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 3.14 | 100.00 % | 163 | 14 | 20 | ||||
| Leonetti, Riccardo | 5.00 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 5.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Lobato Márquez, Francisco | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 0 | 17 | 17 | ||||||
| Maisto, Louis-Luc | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 | 50.00 % | 32 | 12 | 16 | |||
 Malec, Marjan | 1 | 17 | 17 | 100.00 % | 29 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
| Malvini, Paolo | 26.00 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3.25 | 62.50 % | 165 | 11 | 14 | |||
| Mark, Udo | 25.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25.00 | 100.00 % | 30 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Marks, Steve | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 50.00 % | 46 | 17 | 18 | |||||
| Martín Lobato, Jose Luis | 1 | 20 | 20 | 100.00 % | 23 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
| Martínez Gil, Antonio | 1 | 21 | 21 | 100.00 % | 28 | 32 | 32 | ||||||
| Mastrelli, Mauro | 2 | 1 | 2 | RT | 0.00 % | 12 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Matthey, Yves | 10.00 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5.00 | 50.00 % | 29 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Messori, Davide | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 0 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Mrkývka, Jiří | 25.00 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4.17 | 100.00 % | 148 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| Muteau, Gérald | 11.00 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 5.50 | 100.00 % | 50 | 11 | 17 | ||||
| Noteng, Jan Olav | 24.00 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 | 100.00 % | 72 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| Oliver Bulto, Daniel | 4.00 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4.00 | 100.00 % | 25 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Paillot, Thierry | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 5 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| Paula, Eduardo | 25.00 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6.25 | 100.00 % | 101 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| Pechník, David | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 18 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Pereira, Telmo | 61.00 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7.63 | 87.50 % | 175 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Pittaluga, Lino | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 2 | 19 | 19 | ||||||
 Prang, René | 17.00 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4.25 | 75.00 % | 69 | 15 | 17 | |||
 Reede, Piet | 1.00 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 100.00 % | 20 | 25 | 25 | ||||
| Reigoto, Rui | 11.00 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3.67 | 100.00 % | 73 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Riba Cabana, Pere | 1 | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 15 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Ritchie, Graeme | 2.00 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2.00 | 100.00 % | 29 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Sainz Agüero, Óscar | 87.00 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17.40 | 100.00 % | 129 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Santos, João | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 17 | 16 | 16 | ||||||
| Schorderet, Alain | 37.00 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7.40 | 80.00 % | 104 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Silard, Pavol | 2.00 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2.00 | 100.00 % | 21 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Urbánec, Radek | 17.00 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5.67 | 66.67 % | 56 | 10 | 13 | |||
| Vázquez Martínez-Anido, David | 93.00 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11.63 | 62.50 % | 148 | 1 | 2 |
| Vega-Penichet Lopez, Ignacio | 1.00 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.50 | 100.00 % | 48 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| Vieira, Agostinho | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 8 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Vieira, Rui | 1 | 18 | 18 | 100.00 % | 24 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
| Xaus Moreno, Rubén | 16.00 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4.00 | 25.00 % | 56 | 1 | 3 |
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 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 67.16 % | 1310 | 1 | 11 | ||
 Honda | 11 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 71.43 % | 724 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Kawasaki | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 75.76 % | 737 | 7 | 15 | |||||
| Suzuki | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 79.31 % | 599 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Yamaha | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 72.73 % | 197 | 6 | 18 |