1997 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1997 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 31 August 1997 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.

  1997 Czech Republic Grand Prix
Race details
Race 12 of 15 races in the
1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date31 August 1997
Official nameGrand Prix České Republiky[1][2]
LocationBrno Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Mick Doohan
Time 2:14.105
Fastest lap
Rider Mick Doohan
Time 2:02.560
Podium
First Mick Doohan
Second Luca Cadalora
Third Nobuatsu Aoki
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Ralf Waldmann
Time 2:18.982
Fastest lap
Rider Ralf Waldmann
Time 2:05.393
Podium
First Max Biaggi
Second Olivier Jacque
Third Tetsuya Harada
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Youichi Ui
Time 2:25.891
Fastest lap
Rider Noboru Ueda
Time 2:11.669
Podium
First Noboru Ueda
Second Tomomi Manako
Third Valentino Rossi

500 cc classification
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Mick Doohan Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda 45:25.012 25
2 Luca Cadalora Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha +14.858 20
3 Nobuatsu Aoki Rheos Elf FCC TS Honda +15.110 16
4 Àlex Crivillé Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda +15.323 13
5 Norifumi Abe Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha +15.648 11
6 Takuma Aoki Repsol Honda Honda +16.846 10
7 Regis Laconi Team Tecmas Honda +48.778 9
8 Alex Barros Honda Gresini Honda +48.945 8
9 Kenny Roberts Jr Marlboro Team Roberts Modenas +50.117 7
10 Daryl Beattie Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +1:02.377 6
11 Jurgen van den Goorbergh Team Millar MQP Honda +1:07.852 5
12 Anthony Gobert Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +1:39.033 4
13 Alberto Puig Movistar Honda Pons Honda +1:45.597 3
14 Laurent Naveau Millet Racing ROC Yamaha +1 Lap 2
Ret Lucio Pedercini Team Pedercini ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret Jürgen Fuchs Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 Retirement
Ret Tadayuki Okada Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda Retirement
Ret Carlos Checa Movistar Honda Pons Honda Retirement
Ret Frederic Protat Soverex FP Racing Honda Retirement
Ret Jean-Michel Bayle Marlboro Team Roberts Modenas Retirement
Ret Sete Gibernau Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha Retirement
Ret Kirk McCarthy World Championship Motorsports Yamaha Retirement
Ret Doriano Romboni IP Aprilia Racing Team Aprilia Retirement
Ret Juan Borja Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 Retirement
Sources: [3][4]

250 cc classification
Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Max Biaggi Honda 42:06.724 25
2 Olivier Jacque Honda +0.514 20
3 Tetsuya Harada Aprilia +9.992 16
4 Ralf Waldmann Honda +13.153 13
5 Tohru Ukawa Honda +31.776 11
6 Takeshi Tsujimura TSR-Honda +38.777 10
7 Stefano Perugini Aprilia +43.740 9
8 Giuseppe Fiorillo Aprilia +58.722 8
9 Cristiano Migliorati Honda +59.569 7
10 Sebastian Porto Aprilia +1:03.501 6
11 José Luis Cardoso Yamaha +1:12.403 5
12 Emilio Alzamora Honda +1:17.559 4
13 Jamie Robinson Suzuki +1:25.621 3
14 Osamu Miyazaki Yamaha +1:26.471 2
15 Franco Battaini Yamaha +1:31.953 1
16 Eustaquio Gavira Aprilia +1:34.293
17 Claudio Vanzetta Aprilia +1:58.858
18 Kurtis Roberts Honda +1 Lap
19 Oscar Sainz Yamaha +1 Lap
20 Radomil Rous Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret Luca Boscoscuro Honda Retirement
Ret Idalio Gavira Aprilia Retirement
Ret Haruchika Aoki Honda Retirement
Ret Vladimir Castka Honda Retirement
Ret Maurice Bolwerk Honda Retirement
Ret William Costes Honda Retirement
Ret Noriyasu Numata Suzuki Retirement
Ret Oliver Petrucciani Aprilia Retirement
Ret Bohumil Stasa Aprilia Retirement
Ret Loris Capirossi Aprilia Retirement

125 cc classification
Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Noboru Ueda Honda 42:13.666 25
2 Tomomi Manako Honda +0.170 20
3 Valentino Rossi Aprilia +0.328 16
4 Roberto Locatelli Honda +0.776 13
5 Lucio Cecchinello Honda +0.883 11
6 Gianluigi Scalvini Honda +0.960 10
7 Steve Jenkner Aprilia +1.054 9
8 Masaki Tokudome Aprilia +1.162 8
9 Kazuto Sakata Aprilia +3.442 7
10 Youichi Ui Yamaha +6.062 6
11 Garry McCoy Aprilia +11.579 5
12 Mirko Giansanti Honda +11.756 4
13 Manfred Geissler Aprilia +11.885 3
14 Jaroslav Hules Honda +12.801 2
15 Frederic Petit Honda +13.289 1
16 Enrique Maturana Yamaha +29.524
17 Marco Melandri Honda +29.622
18 Josep Sarda Honda +35.321
19 Dirk Raudies Honda +1:04.317
20 Emanuel Buchner Aprilia +1:04.517
21 Igor Kalab Honda +1:44.329
Ret Ivan Goi Aprilia Retirement
Ret Michal Březina Honda Retirement
Ret Masao Azuma Honda Retirement
Ret Yoshiaki Katoh Yamaha Retirement
Ret Angel Nieto Jr Aprilia Retirement
Ret Gino Borsoi Yamaha Retirement
Ret Chris Burns Honda Retirement
Ret Jorge Martinez Aprilia Retirement
Previous race:
1997 British Grand Prix		 FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1997 season		 Next race:
1997 Catalan Grand Prix
Previous race:
1996 Czech Republic Grand Prix		 Czech Republic Grand Prix Next race:
1998 Czech Republic Grand Prix

References
  1. "1997 Czech MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Brno Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  3. "1997 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  4. "motogp.com · CZECH REPUBLIC GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1997". www.motogp.com.
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