Grand Prix: | Australian |
Flag: | Australia |
Official Name: | Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1] [2] |
Location: | Phillip Island |
Course Mi: | 2.764 |
Course Km: | 4.448 |
Race No: | 15 |
Season No: | 15 |
Date: | 5 October |
Year: | 1997 |
Pole Rider 500 Country: | Australia |
Pole Time 500: | 1:33.135 |
Fast Rider 500 Country: | Australia |
Fast Time 500: | 1:34.113 |
First Rider 500 Country: | Spain |
Second Rider 500 Country: | Japan |
Third Rider 500 Country: | Japan |
Pole Rider 250: | Max Biaggi |
Pole Rider 250 Country: | Italy |
Pole Time 250: | 1:34.789 |
Fast Rider 250: | Ralf Waldmann |
Fast Rider 250 Country: | Germany |
Fast Time 250: | 1:35.409 |
First Rider 250: | Ralf Waldmann |
First Rider 250 Country: | Germany |
Second Rider 250: | Max Biaggi |
Second Rider 250 Country: | Italy |
Third Rider 250: | Olivier Jacque |
Third Rider 250 Country: | France |
Pole Rider 125: | Kazuto Sakata |
Pole Rider 125 Country: | Japan |
Pole Time 125: | 1:40.680 |
Fast Rider 125: | Kazuto Sakata |
Fast Rider 125 Country: | Japan |
Fast Time 125: | 1:40.348 |
First Rider 125: | Noboru Ueda |
First Rider 125 Country: | Japan |
Second Rider 125: | Kazuto Sakata |
Second Rider 125 Country: | Japan |
Third Rider 125: | Tomomi Manako |
Third Rider 125 Country: | Japan |
The 1997 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 5 October 1997 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | |||
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1 | Àlex Crivillé | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 42:53.362 | 25 | |||
2 | Takuma Aoki | Repsol Honda | Honda | +2.268 | 20 | |||
3 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | +28.119 | 16 | |||
4 | Tadayuki Okada | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | +35.230 | 13 | |||
5 | Regis Laconi | Team Tecmas | Honda | +35.540 | 11 | |||
6 | Sete Gibernau | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | +35.678 | 10 | |||
7 | Yukio Kagayama | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +35.770 | 9 | |||
8 | Alex Barros | Honda Gresini | Honda | +36.260 | 8 | |||
9 | Peter Goddard | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +36.795 | 7 | |||
10 | Carlos Checa | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | +37.546 | 6 | |||
11 | Doriano Romboni | IP Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia | +37.761 | 5 | |||
12 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Team Millar MQP | Honda | +56.989 | 4 | |||
13 | Kirk McCarthy | World Championship Motorsports | Yamaha | +1:01.191 | 3 | |||
14 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | +1:02.256 | 2 | |||
15 | Alberto Puig | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | +1:02.500 | 1 | |||
16 | Jean-Michel Bayle | Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | +1:24.816 | ||||
17 | Lucio Pedercini | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | ||||
18 | Frederic Protat | Soverex FP Racing | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
19 | Laurent Naveau | Millet Racing | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | ||||
Ret | Jürgen Fuchs | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | ||||
Ret | Nobuatsu Aoki | Rheos Elf FCC TS | Honda | Retirement | ||||
Ret | Luca Cadalora | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | Retirement | ||||
Ret | Mick Doohan | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | Retirement | ||||
Ret | Juan Borja | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | ||||
Ret | Daryl Beattie | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | Retirement | ||||
Sources:[3] [4] |
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | |
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1 | Ralf Waldmann | Honda | 40:09.735 | 25 | |
2 | Max Biaggi | Honda | +5.829 | 20 | |
3 | Olivier Jacque | Honda | +27.251 | 16 | |
4 | Takeshi Tsujimura | Honda | +27.639 | 13 | |
5 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia | +27.926 | 11 | |
6 | Troy Bayliss | Suzuki | +28.118 | 10 | |
7 | Stefano Perugini | Aprilia | +29.038 | 9 | |
8 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | +43.594 | 8 | |
9 | Sebastian Porto | Aprilia | +58.422 | 7 | |
10 | Jeremy McWilliams | Honda | +1:05.476 | 6 | |
11 | Osamu Miyazaki | Yamaha | +1:05.563 | 5 | |
12 | Franco Battaini | Yamaha | +1:12.379 | 4 | |
13 | Cristiano Migliorati | Honda | +1:19.550 | 3 | |
14 | Haruchika Aoki | Honda | +1:19.683 | 2 | |
15 | Luca Boscoscuro | Honda | +1:19.740 | 1 | |
16 | Luis d'Antin | Yamaha | +1:21.981 | ||
17 | Oliver Petrucciani | Aprilia | +1:40.671 | ||
18 | William Strugnell | Honda | +1 Lap | ||
19 | Simon Weeks | Honda | +1 Lap | ||
20 | Ben Reid | Yamaha | +1 Lap | ||
21 | Michael Clunie | Yamaha | +1 Lap | ||
Ret | Giuseppe Fiorillo | Aprilia | Retirement | ||
Ret | Jamie Robinson | Suzuki | Retirement | ||
Ret | Eustaquio Gavira | Aprilia | Retirement | ||
Ret | José Luis Cardoso | Yamaha | Retirement | ||
Ret | William Costes | Honda | Retirement | ||
Ret | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | Retirement |
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | |
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1 | Noboru Ueda | Honda | 38:59.797 | 25 | |
2 | Kazuto Sakata | Aprilia | +1.366 | 20 | |
3 | Tomomi Manako | Honda | +1.866 | 16 | |
4 | Roberto Locatelli | Honda | +1.903 | 13 | |
5 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Honda | +5.587 | 11 | |
6 | Valentino Rossi | Aprilia | +18.953 | 10 | |
7 | Lucio Cecchinello | Honda | +27.244 | 9 | |
8 | Masaki Tokudome | Aprilia | +35.786 | 8 | |
9 | Garry McCoy | Aprilia | +35.897 | 7 | |
10 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | +36.392 | 6 | |
11 | Enrique Maturana | Yamaha | +36.404 | 5 | |
12 | Masao Azuma | Honda | +36.466 | 4 | |
13 | Jorge Martinez | Aprilia | +44.911 | 3 | |
14 | Yoshiaki Katoh | Yamaha | +56.342 | 2 | |
15 | Manfred Geissler | Aprilia | +56.529 | 1 | |
16 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | +56.533 | ||
17 | Angel Nieto Jr | Aprilia | +1:00.032 | ||
18 | Josep Sarda | Honda | +1:00.176 | ||
19 | Shahrol Yuzy | Honda | +1:26.735 | ||
20 | Jay Taylor | Honda | +1:32.022 | ||
21 | Hayden Bool | Honda | +1 Lap | ||
22 | James Armstrong | Yamaha | +2 Laps | ||
Ret | Youichi Ui | Yamaha | Retirement | ||
Ret | Xavier Soler | Aprilia | Retirement | ||
Ret | William Strugnell | Honda | Retirement | ||
Ret | Andrew Willy | Yamaha | Retirement | ||
Ret | Peter Galvin | Honda | Retirement | ||
Ret | Dirk Raudies | Honda | Retirement | ||
Ret | Jaroslav Hules | Honda | Retirement | ||
Ret | Gino Borsoi | Yamaha | Retirement | ||
Ret | Frederic Petit | Honda | Retirement |