1996 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1996 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 7 July 1996 at the Nürburgring.

  1996 German Grand Prix

Race details
Race 8 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	7 July 1996
Official name	Warsteiner Grand Prix Deutschland^[1]^[2]
Location	Nürburgring
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.556 km (2.831 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Àlex Crivillé Time 1:40.347 Fastest lap Rider Mick Doohan Time 1:40.219 Podium First Luca Cadalora Second Mick Doohan Third Àlex Crivillé
250 cc
Pole position Rider Ralf Waldmann Time 1:43.902 Fastest lap Rider Ralf Waldmann Time 1:42.991 Podium First Ralf Waldmann Second Olivier Jacque Third Jürgen Fuchs
125 cc
Pole position Rider Jorge Martínez Time 1:49.894 Fastest lap Rider Peter Öttl Time 1:48.383 Podium First Masaki Tokudome Second Stefano Perugini Third Haruchika Aoki

500 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Luca Cadalora	Kanemoto Honda	Honda	45:35.889	25
2	Mick Doohan	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+0.210	20
3	Àlex Crivillé	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+0.657	16
4	Scott Russell	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+4.916	13
5	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+7.703	11
6	Norifumi Abe	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+13.448	10
7	Tadayuki Okada	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+14.060	9
8	Alex Barros	Honda Pileri	Honda	+17.680	8
9	Shinichi Itoh	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+34.806	7
10	Jean-Michel Bayle	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+43.311	6
11	Alberto Puig	Fortuna Honda Pons	Honda	+55.589	5
12	Loris Capirossi	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+59.707	4
13	Lucio Pedercini	Team Pedercini	ROC Yamaha	+1:31.799	3
14	Frederic Protat	Soverex FP Racing	ROC Yamaha	+2 Laps	2
15	Eugene McManus	Millar Racing	Yamaha	+2 Laps	1
16	Florian Ferracci	Soverex FP Racing	Paton	+2 Laps
17	Nicholas Schmassman	Team Schmassman	Yamaha	+2 Laps
Ret	Terry Rymer	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	Retirement
Ret	Carlos Checa	Fortuna Honda Pons	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Jeremy McWilliams	QUB Team Optimum	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Juan Borja	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	Retirement
Ret	Adrien Bosshard	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	Retirement
Ret	Doriano Romboni	IP Aprilia Racing Team	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Sean Emmett	Harris Grand Prix	Harris Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Laurent Naveau	ELC Lease ROC	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Michael Rudroff	Suzuki Deutschland	Suzuki	Retirement
Sources: ^[3]^[4]

250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Ralf Waldmann	Honda	43:16.908	25
2	Olivier Jacque	Honda	+2.022	20
3	Jürgen Fuchs	Honda	+3.434	16
4	Max Biaggi	Aprilia	+3.860	13
5	Luis d'Antin	Honda	+27.378	11
6	Luca Boscoscuro	Aprilia	+27.816	10
7	Jean-Philippe Ruggia	Honda	+28.112	9
8	Regis Laconi	Honda	+33.926	8
9	Cristiano Migliorati	Honda	+34.321	7
10	Tohru Ukawa	Honda	+35.421	6
11	Nobuatsu Aoki	Honda	+41.997	5
12	Osamu Miyazaki	Aprilia	+52.820	4
13	Eskil Suter	Aprilia	+59.816	3
14	Olivier Petrucciani	Aprilia	+1:08.714	2
15	Yasumasa Hatakeyama	Honda	+1:11.238	1
16	Christian Boudinot	Aprilia	+1:12.677
17	Cristophe Cogan	Honda	+1:15.676
18	Davide Bulega	Aprilia	+1:21.112
19	Sete Gibernau	Honda	+1:34.137
20	Sebastian Porto	Aprilia	+1:44.834
Ret	Jurgen Lingg	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Alessandro Antonello	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Takeshi Tsujimura	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Jamie Robinson	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Jurgen vd Goorbergh	Honda	Retirement
Ret	José Barresi	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Alexander Folger	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Michael Schulten	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Matthias Neukirchen	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Tetsuya Harada	Yamaha	Retirement

125 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	42:14.721	25
2	Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	+0.317	20
3	Haruchika Aoki	Honda	+0.933	16
4	Emilio Alzamora	Honda	+1.691	13
5	Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	+1.919	11
6	Peter Öttl	Aprilia	+2.067	10
7	Jorge Martinez	Aprilia	+3.971	9
8	Tomomi Manako	Honda	+4.509	8
9	Manfred Geissler	Aprilia	+13.739	7
10	Ivan Goi	Honda	+14.319	6
11	Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	+14.792	5
12	Noboru Ueda	Honda	+14.914	4
13	Josep Sarda	Honda	+15.917	3
14	Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	+16.773	2
15	Frederic Petit	Honda	+18.049	1
16	Dirk Raudies	Honda	+23.732
17	Jaroslav Hules	Honda	+25.574
18	Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	+26.147
19	Akira Saito	Honda	+1:04.869
20	Paolo Tessari	Honda	+1:05.242
21	Herri Torrontegui	Honda	+1:05.311
22	Angel Nieto Jr	Aprilia	+1:14.357
23	Markus Ober	Honda	+1 Lap
Ret	Emanuel Buchner	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Darren Barton	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Christian Kellner	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Garry McCoy	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Youichi Ui	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Loek Bodelier	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Andrea Ballerini	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Gabriele Debbia	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	Retirement

Previous race: 1996 Dutch TT	FIM Grand Prix World Championship 1996 season	Next race: 1996 British Grand Prix
Previous race: 1995 German Grand Prix	German Grand Prix	Next race: 1997 German Grand Prix

References

1. "1996 German MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Nürburgring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. "1996 German MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
4. "motogp.com · GERMAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996". www.motogp.com.