1997 Indonesian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1997 Indonesian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 28 September 1997 at the Sentul International Circuit.

  1997 Indonesian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 14 of 15 races in the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	28 September 1997
Official name	Marlboro Indonesian Grand Prix
Location	Sentul International Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.965 km (2.464 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Mick Doohan Time 1:25.474 Fastest lap Rider Tadayuki Okada Time 1:26.141 Podium First Tadayuki Okada Second Mick Doohan Third Àlex Crivillé
250 cc
Pole position Rider Max Biaggi Time 1:27.438 Fastest lap Rider Max Biaggi Time 1:28.256 Podium First Max Biaggi Second Tohru Ukawa Third Olivier Jacque
125 cc
Pole position Rider Jorge Martínez Time 1:34.393 Fastest lap Rider Valentino Rossi Time 1:34.044 Podium First Valentino Rossi Second Kazuto Sakata Third Jorge Martínez

500 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Tadayuki Okada	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	43:22.010	25
2	Mick Doohan	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	+0.069	20
3	Àlex Crivillé	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	+10.991	16
4	Nobuatsu Aoki	Rheos Elf FCC TS	Honda	+11.783	13
5	Norifumi Abe	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	+12.193	11
6	Carlos Checa	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	+15.950	10
7	Takuma Aoki	Repsol Honda	Honda	+30.887	9
8	Sete Gibernau	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	+42.057	8
9	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	+42.612	7
10	Doriano Romboni	IP Aprilia Racing Team	Aprilia	+48.526	6
11	Jürgen Fuchs	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	+50.816	5
12	Daryl Beattie	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+50.886	4
13	Peter Goddard	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+1:00.050	3
14	Alberto Puig	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	+1:05.583	2
15	Kirk McCarthy	World Championship Motorsports	Yamaha	+1:05.945	1
16	Regis Laconi	Team Tecmas	Honda	+1:06.675
17	Lucio Pedercini	Team Pedercini	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
18	Laurent Naveau	Millet Racing	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
Ret	Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Team Millar MQP	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Luca Cadalora	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Jean-Michel Bayle	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	Retirement
Ret	Frederic Protat	Soverex FP Racing	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Juan Borja	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	Retirement
Ret	Alex Barros	Honda Gresini	Honda	Retirement
Sources:

250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Max Biaggi	Honda	41:35.549	25
2	Tohru Ukawa	Honda	+6.592	20
3	Olivier Jacque	Honda	+7.979	16
4	Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	+9.297	13
5	Takeshi Tsujimura	TSR-Honda	+17.192	11
6	Haruchika Aoki	Honda	+17.246	10
7	Ralf Waldmann	Honda	+17.681	9
8	Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	+45.850	8
9	Sebastian Porto	Aprilia	+49.571	7
10	Jeremy McWilliams	Honda	+59.835	6
11	Cristiano Migliorati	Honda	+1:01.933	5
12	Franco Battaini	Yamaha	+1:03.717	4
13	Osamu Miyazaki	Yamaha	+1:05.791	3
14	Loris Capirossi	Aprilia	+1:08.297	2
15	Luca Boscoscuro	Honda	+1:21.512	1
16	Oliver Petrucciani	Aprilia	+1 Lap
17	William Costes	Honda	+1 Lap
Ret	Giuseppe Fiorillo	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Luis d'Antin	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Jamie Robinson	Suzuki	Retirement
Ret	Eustaquio Gavira	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	José Luis Cardoso	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Noriyasu Numata	Suzuki	Retirement
Ret	Emilio Alzamora	Honda	Retirement

125 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	41:14.511	4	25
2	Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	+3.028	3	20
3	Jorge Martinez	Aprilia	+5.238	1	16
4	Noboru Ueda	Honda	+8.369		13
5	Tomomi Manako	Honda	+8.929	2	11
6	Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	+10.999	6	10
7	Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	+9.313		9
8	Youichi Ui	Yamaha	+9.476		8
9	Garry McCoy	Aprilia	+24.580	7	7
10	Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	+30.581	8	6
11	Masao Azuma	Honda	+30.605		5
12	Gino Borsoi	Yamaha	+31.029		4
13	Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	+31.096		3
14	Frederic Petit	Honda	+31.117		2
15	Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	+32.467		1
16	Angel Nieto Jr	Aprilia	+32.853
17	Enrique Maturana	Yamaha	+33.003
18	Shahrol Yuzy	Honda	+33.504
19	Josep Sarda	Honda	+56.451
20	Jaroslav Hules	Honda	+56.520
21	Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	+59.346
Ret	Rudi Arianto	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Irvan Octavianus	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Xavier Soler	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Dirk Raudies	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Ahmad Jayadi	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Manfred Geissler	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Mirko Giansanti	Honda	Retirement	5
Ret	Nasrul Arif	Honda	Retirement