The 1997 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 1 June 1997 at the A1-Ring.
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| Race 5 of 15 races in the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 1 June 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | A1-Ring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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500 cc classification edit
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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| 1 |  Mick Doohan
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Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 41:48.665 | 25 | ||
| 2 |  Tadayuki Okada
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Repsol Honda Team | Honda | +22.077 | 20 | ||
| 3 |  Luca Cadalora
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Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | +22.471 | 16 | ||
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki
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Rheos Elf FCC TS | Honda | +22.663 | 13 | ||
| 5 |  Àlex Crivillé
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Repsol Honda Team | Honda | +25.462 | 11 | ||
| 6 | Carlos Checa
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Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | +28.649 | 10 | ||
| 7 | Anthony Gobert
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Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +59.010 | 9 | ||
| 8 | Alberto Puig
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Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | +1:00.017 | 8 | ||
| 9 | Norifumi Abe
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Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | +1:02.385 | 7 | ||
| 10 | Doriano Romboni
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IP Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia | +1:02.473 | 6 | ||
| 11 | Daryl Beattie
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Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +1:03.445 | 5 | ||
| 12 | Juan Borja
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Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | +1:22.650 | 4 | ||
| 13 |  Alex Barros
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Honda Gresini | Honda | +1 Lap | 3 | ||
| 14 |  Jean-Michel Bayle
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Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | +1 Lap | 2 | ||
| 15 |  Laurent Naveau
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Millet Racing | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 1 | ||
| 16 | Lucio Pedercini
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Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 17 | Kirk McCarthy
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World Championship Motorsports | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| Ret |  Jürgen Fuchs
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Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | |||
| Ret |  Jurgen van den Goorbergh
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Team Millar MQP | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Sete Gibernau
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Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Troy Corser
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Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| Ret |  Kenny Roberts Jr.
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Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | Retirement | |||
| Sources: [3][4] | |||||||
250cc classification edit
125cc classification edit
References edit
- ^ "1997 Austrian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "A1-Ring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "1997 Austrian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ^ "motogp.com · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1997". www.motogp.com.