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1996 British motorcycle Grand Prix

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{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report

| Grand Prix = British

| flag = UK

| Official_Name= British Grand Prix{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1996-british-motogp|title=1996 British MotoGP|date=13 June 2017|website=Motor Sport|accessdate=15 May 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/donington.html|title=Donington Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|first=Malcolm|last=Mitchell|website=Progcovers.com|accessdate=15 May 2018}}

| Location = Donington Park

| Course_mi = 2.5

| Course_km = 4.023

| Race_No = 9

| Season_No = 15

| Date = 21 July

| Year = 1996

| Image = Donington as of 2006.svg

| Pole_Rider_500 = Mick Doohan

| Pole_Rider_500_Country = Australia

| Pole_Time_500 = 1:32.426

| Fast_Rider_500 = Scott Russell

| Fast_Rider_500_Country = USA

| Fast_Time_500 = 1:33.574

| First_Rider_500 = Mick Doohan

| First_Rider_500_Country = Australia

| Second_Rider_500 = Àlex Crivillé

| Second_Rider_500_Country = Spain

| Third_Rider_500 = Norick Abe

| Third_Rider_500_Country = Japan

| Pole_Rider_250 = Olivier Jacque

| Pole_Rider_250_Country = France

| Pole_Time_250 = 1:34.397

| Fast_Rider_250 = Max Biaggi

| Fast_Rider_250_Country = Italy

| Fast_Time_250 = 1:34.968

| First_Rider_250 = Max Biaggi

| First_Rider_250_Country = Italy

| Second_Rider_250 = Ralf Waldmann

| Second_Rider_250_Country = Germany

| Third_Rider_250 = Olivier Jacque

| Third_Rider_250_Country = France

| Pole_Rider_125 = Masaki Tokudome

| Pole_Rider_125_Country = Japan

| Pole_Time_125 = 1:39.935

| Fast_Rider_125 = Masaki Tokudome

| Fast_Rider_125_Country = Japan

| Fast_Time_125 = 1:39.704

| First_Rider_125 = Stefano Perugini

| First_Rider_125_Country = Italy

| Second_Rider_125 = Masaki Tokudome

| Second_Rider_125_Country = Japan

| Third_Rider_125 = Tomomi Manako

| Third_Rider_125_Country = Japan

|}}

The 1996 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 21 July 1996 at Donington Park.

500 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos.

! Rider

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Time/Retired

! Points

1

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Mick Doohan

| Team Repsol Honda

| Honda

| 47:11.135

| 25

2

| {{flagicon|SPA}} Àlex Crivillé

| Team Repsol Honda

| Honda

| +3.319

| 20

3

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Norifumi Abe

| Marlboro Yamaha Roberts

| Yamaha

| +9.635

| 16

4

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tadayuki Okada

| Team Repsol Honda

| Honda

| +9.781

| 13

5

| {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Russell

| Lucky Strike Suzuki

| Suzuki

| +10.411

| 11

6

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Loris Capirossi

| Marlboro Yamaha Roberts

| Yamaha

| +24.825

| 10

7

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Barros

| Honda Pileri

| Honda

| +32.182

| 9

8

| {{flagicon|SPA}} Juan Borja

| Elf 500 ROC

| Elf 500

| +32.699

| 8

9

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Cadalora

| Kanemoto Honda

| Honda

| +33.620

| 7

10

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shinichi Itoh

| Team Repsol Honda

| Honda

| +40.040

| 6

11

| {{flagicon|SPA}} Alberto Puig

| Fortuna Honda Pons

| Honda

| +45.832

| 5

12

| {{flagicon|SPA}} Carlos Checa

| Fortuna Honda Pons

| Honda

| +46.349

| 4

13

| {{flagicon|UK}} James Haydon

| World Championship Motorsports

| ROC Yamaha

| +1:22.245

| 3

14

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Frederic Protat

| Soverex FP Racing

| ROC Yamaha

| +1:24.783

| 2

15

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Lucio Pedercini

| Team Pedercini

| ROC Yamaha

| +1:38.843

| 1

16

| {{flagicon|UK}} Chris Walker

| Elf 500 ROC

| Elf 500

| +1 Lap

|

17

| {{flagicon|UK}} Eugene McManus

| Millar Racing

| Yamaha

| +1 Lap

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|UK}} Terry Rymer

| Lucky Strike Suzuki

| Suzuki

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|UK}} Jeremy McWilliams

| QUB Team Optimum

| ROC Yamaha

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Michel Bayle

| Marlboro Yamaha Roberts

| Yamaha

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean Pierre Jeandat

| Team Paton

| Paton

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Young

| Padgett's Racing Team

| Harris Yamaha

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Roberts Jr.

| Marlboro Yamaha Roberts

| Yamaha

| Retirement

|

colspan=8| Sources: {{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1996-british-motogp|title=1996 British MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database|date=13 June 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1996/GBR/500cc/RAC|title=motogp.com · BRITISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996|website=motogp.com}}

250 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos

! Rider

! Manufacturer

! Time/Retired

! Points

1

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Max Biaggi

| Aprilia

| 43:04.272

| 25

2

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Ralf Waldmann

| Honda

| +4.637

| 20

3

| {{flagicon|France}} Olivier Jacque

| Honda

| +15.054

| 16

4

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Jürgen Fuchs

| Honda

| +29.396

| 13

5

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Tohru Ukawa

| Honda

| +38.724

| 11

6

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Takeshi Tsujimura

| Honda

| +41.050

| 10

7

| {{flagicon|France}} Regis Laconi

| Honda

| +46.474

| 9

8

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Nobuatsu Aoki

| Honda

| +49.074

| 8

9

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Cristiano Migliorati

| Honda

| +1:02.178

| 7

10

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Eskil Suter

| Aprilia

| +1:11.386

| 6

11

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Sete Gibernau

| Honda

| +1:17.734

| 5

12

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Osamu Miyazaki

| Aprilia

| +1:18.410

| 4

13

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Alessandro Antonello

| Aprilia

| +1:18.498

| 3

14

| {{flagicon|France}} Cristophe Cogan

| Honda

| +1:19.478

| 2

15

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Davide Bulega

| Aprilia

| +1:19.660

| 1

16

| {{flagicon|UK}} Scott Smart

| Honda

| +1:30.237

|

17

| {{flagicon|UK}} Steve Sawford

| Aprilia

| +1 Lap

|

18

| {{flagicon|France}} Christian Boudinot

| Aprilia

| +1 Lap

|

19

| {{flagicon|Venezuela}} José Barresi

| Yamaha

| +2 Laps

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|UK}} Jamie Robinson

| Aprilia

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Jurgen vd Goorbergh

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Marcellino Lucchi

| Aprilia

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Yasumasa Hatakeyama

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|UK}} Jason Vincent

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Gianluigi Scalvini

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Luca Boscoscuro

| Aprilia

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|France}} Jean-Philippe Ruggia

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Olivier Petrucciani

| Aprilia

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Luis d'Antin

| Honda

| Retirement

|

125 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos

! Rider

! Manufacturer

! Time/Retired

! Points

1

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Stefano Perugini

| Aprilia

| 43:41.678

| 25

2

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Masaki Tokudome

| Aprilia

| +2.653

| 20

3

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Tomomi Manako

| Honda

| +6.624

| 16

4

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Jorge Martinez

| Aprilia

| +15.610

| 13

5

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Kazuto Sakata

| Aprilia

| +17.576

| 11

6

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Noboru Ueda

| Honda

| +18.792

| 10

7

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Yoshiaki Katoh

| Yamaha

| +19.115

| 9

8

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Haruchika Aoki

| Honda

| +20.757

| 8

9

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Lucio Cecchinello

| Honda

| +23.746

| 7

10

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Youichi Ui

| Yamaha

| +31.568

| 6

11

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Peter Öttl

| Aprilia

| +32.210

| 5

12

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Ivan Goi

| Honda

| +33.424

| 4

13

| {{flagicon|UK}} Darren Barton

| Aprilia

| +41.452

| 3

14

| {{flagicon|Australia}} Garry McCoy

| Aprilia

| +43.091

| 2

15

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Herri Torrontegui

| Honda

| +48.544

| 1

16

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Gabriele Debbia

| Yamaha

| +49.859

|

17

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Paolo Tessari

| Honda

| +51.142

|

18

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Jaroslav Hules

| Honda

| +53.440

|

19

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Andrea Ballerini

| Aprilia

| +1:07.294

|

20

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Manfred Geissler

| Aprilia

| +1:16.420

|

21

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Angel Nieto Jr

| Aprilia

| +1:16.921

|

22

| {{flagicon|UK}} Chris Palmer

| Honda

| +1 Lap

|

23

| {{flagicon|UK}} Robin Appleyard

| Honda

| +1 Lap

|

24

| {{flagicon|UK}} Pete Jennings

| Honda

| +1 Lap

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Emilio Alzamora

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|France}} Frederic Petit

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Dirk Raudies

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Italy}} Valentino Rossi

| Aprilia

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Josep Sarda

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Loek Bodelier

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|UK}} Fernando Mendes

| Honda

| Retirement

|

Ret

| {{flagicon|Japan}} Akira Saito

| Honda

| Retirement

|

References

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{{MotoGP_race_report

| Name_of_race = British Grand Prix

| Year_of_race = 1996

| Previous_race_in_season = 1996 German Grand Prix

| Next_race_in_season = 1996 Austrian Grand Prix

| Previous_year's_race = 1995 British Grand Prix

| Next_year's_race = 1997 British Grand Prix

}}

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