1997 Dutch TT

Netherlands  1997 Dutch Grand Prix
Race details
Race 7 of 15 races in the
1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date28 June 1997
Official nameLucky Strike Dutch Grand Prix[1][2]
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.049 km (3.759 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 2:02.512
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Carlos Checa
Time 2:03.363
Podium
First Australia Mick Doohan
Second Spain Carlos Checa
Third Italy Doriano Romboni
250cc
Pole position
Rider France Olivier Jacque
Time 2:05.190
Fastest lap
Rider France Olivier Jacque
Time 2:06.047
Podium
First Japan Tetsuya Harada
Second Germany Ralf Waldmann
Third Italy Loris Capirossi
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 2:15.085
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Tomomi Manako
Time 2:15.049
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Japan Tomomi Manako
Third Japan Kazuto Sakata

The 1997 Dutch TT was the seventh round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 28 June 1997 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

500 cc classification

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Australia Mick Doohan Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda 43:37.954 25
2 Spain Carlos Checa Movistar Honda Pons Honda +10.560 20
3 Italy Doriano Romboni IP Aprilia Racing Team Aprilia +18.282 16
4 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Rheos Elf FCC TS Honda +24.048 13
5 Spain Alberto Puig Movistar Honda Pons Honda +28.105 11
6 Brazil Alex Barros Honda Gresini Honda +38.219 10
7 Australia Daryl Beattie Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +43.217 9
8 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Marlboro Team Roberts Modenas KR3 +47.525 8
9 Germany Jürgen Fuchs Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 +48.724 7
10 Japan Norifumi Abe Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha +49.574 6
11 France Bernard Garcia Team Tecmas Honda +1:04.431 5
12 Japan Tadayuki Okada Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda +1:05.807 4
13 Australia Anthony Gobert Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +1:08.853 3
14 Australia Troy Corser Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha +1:09.565 2
15 Spain Juan Borja Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 +1:53.073 1
16 Belgium Laurent Naveau Millet Racing ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
17 France Frederic Protat Soverex FP Racing Honda +1 Lap
18 Italy Lucio Pedercini Team Pedercini ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
19 Spain Sete Gibernau Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret Italy Luca Cadalora Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha Retirement
Ret Netherlands Jurgen van den Goorbergh Team Millar MQP Honda Retirement
Ret France Jean-Michel Bayle Marlboro Team Roberts Modenas KR3 Retirement
Ret Japan Takuma Aoki Repsol Honda Honda Retirement
Sources:[3][4]

250 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia 38:09.016 25
2 Germany Ralf Waldmann Honda +0.238 20
3 Italy Loris Capirossi Aprilia +12.506 16
4 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda +30.663 13
5 Italy Stefano Perugini Aprilia +31.576 11
6 Japan Takeshi Tsujimura TSR-Honda +35.742 10
7 France William Costes Honda +56.803 9
8 Japan Osamu Miyazaki Yamaha +56.962 8
9 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Honda +57.360 7
10 Spain Luis d'Antin Yamaha +1:07.463 6
11 Italy Franco Battaini Yamaha +1:18.287 5
12 Switzerland Oliver Petrucciani Aprilia +1:20.436 4
13 Italy Cristiano Migliorati Honda +1:20.744 3
14 Netherlands Maurice Bolwerk Honda +2:13.335 2
15 Spain Eustaquio Gavira Aprilia +2:23.965 1
16 Netherlands Gerard Rike Honda +1 Lap
17 Netherlands Jaap Hoogeveen Yamaha +1 Lap
18 Netherlands Henk Van De Lagemaat Honda +1 Lap
19 Netherlands Gert Pieper Honda +1 Lap
Ret France Olivier Jacque Honda Retirement
Ret Japan Haruchika Aoki Honda Retirement
Ret Netherlands Andre Romein Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Giuseppe Fiorillo Aprilia Retirement
Ret United Kingdom Jamie Robinson Suzuki Retirement
Ret Spain José Luis Cardoso Yamaha Retirement
Ret Argentina Sebastian Porto Aprilia Retirement
Ret Japan Noriyasu Numata Suzuki Retirement
Ret Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Luca Boscoscuro Honda Retirement
Ret Spain Idalio Gavira Aprilia Retirement
DSQ Italy Max Biaggi Honda Disqualified

125 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia 38:50.246 25
2 Japan Tomomi Manako Honda +0.100 20
3 Japan Kazuto Sakata Aprilia +0.284 16
4 Japan Noboru Ueda Honda +0.512 13
5 Japan Youichi Ui Yamaha +0.871 11
6 Spain Jorge Martinez Aprilia +1.568 10
7 Japan Masaki Tokudome Aprilia +1.596 9
8 Italy Roberto Locatelli Honda +1.636 8
9 France Frederic Petit Honda +26.348 7
10 Japan Masao Azuma Honda +30.715 6
11 Czech Republic Jaroslav Hules Honda +30.819 5
12 Germany Manfred Geissler Honda +39.769 4
13 Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Honda +39.042 3
14 Spain Enrique Maturana Yamaha +39.347 2
15 Italy Ivan Goi Aprilia +46.464 1
16 Spain Angel Nieto Jr Aprilia +1:11.667
17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia +1:37.799
18 Netherlands Rob Filart Honda +1:38.070
19 Netherlands Hans Koopman Honda +2:10.164
Ret Netherlands Arno Visscher Aprilia Retirement
Ret Japan Yoshiaki Katoh Yamaha Retirement
Ret Netherlands Jarno Janssen Honda Retirement
Ret Spain Josep Sarda Honda Retirement
Ret Germany Peter Öttl Aprilia Retirement
Ret Italy Gino Borsoi Yamaha Retirement
Ret Italy Mirko Giansanti Honda Retirement
Ret Germany Dirk Raudies Honda Retirement
Ret Australia Garry McCoy Aprilia Retirement

References

  1. ^ "1997 Dutch TT MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ "TT Circuit Assen | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ "1997 Dutch TT MotoGP | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.
  4. ^ "motogp.com · DUTCH TT · 500cc Race Classification 1997". www.motogp.com.


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