1996 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1996 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 26 May 1996 at the Mugello Circuit.

  1996 Italian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 5 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	26 May 1996
Official name	Gran Premio d'Italia Polini^[1]^[2]
Location	Mugello Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.245 km (3.259 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Mick Doohan Time 1:53.260 Fastest lap Rider Àlex Crivillé Time 1:54.041 Podium First Mick Doohan Second Àlex Crivillé Third Luca Cadalora
250 cc
Pole position Rider Max Biaggi Time 1:54.456 Fastest lap Rider Max Biaggi Time 1:54.925 Podium First Max Biaggi Second Marcellino Lucchi Third Ralf Waldmann
125 cc
Pole position Rider Masaki Tokudome Time 2:01.292 Fastest lap Rider Akira Saito Time 2:01.139 Podium First Peter Öttl Second Haruchika Aoki Third Kazuto Sakata

500 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Mick Doohan	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	44:04.252	25
2	Àlex Crivillé	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+0.726	20
3	Luca Cadalora	Kanemoto Honda	Honda	+7.764	16
4	Daryl Beattie	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+8.202	13
5	Jean-Michel Bayle	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+19.421	11
6	Alex Barros	Honda Pileri	Honda	+21.276	10
7	Tadayuki Okada	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+21.546	9
8	Shinichi Itoh	Team Repsol Honda	Honda	+21.754	8
9	Doriano Romboni	IP Aprilia Racing Team	Aprilia	+28.733	7
10	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+28.890	6
11	Norifumi Abe	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	+34.340	5
12	Alberto Puig	Fortuna Honda Pons	Honda	+34.523	4
13	Lucio Pedercini	Team Pedercini	ROC Yamaha	+1:06.905	3
14	Sean Emmett	Harris Grand Prix	Harris Yamaha	+1:10.338	2
15	Frederic Protat	Soverex FP Racing	ROC Yamaha	+1:10.412	1
16	Jeremy McWilliams	QUB Team Optimum	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
17	James Haydon	World Championship Motorsports	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
18	Eugene McManus	Millar Racing	Yamaha	+1 Lap
19	Marco Papa	Team Leone Racing	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
Ret	Terry Rymer	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	Retirement
Ret	Toshiyuki Arakaki	Padgett's Racing Team	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Jean-Marc Deletang	ELC Lease ROC	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Jean Pierre Jeandat	Team Paton	Paton	Retirement
Ret	Juan Borja	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	Retirement
Ret	Loris Capirossi	Marlboro Yamaha Roberts	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Adrien Bosshard	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	Retirement
Sources: ^[3]^[4]

250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Max Biaggi	Aprilia	40:36.299	25
2	Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	+6.914	20
3	Ralf Waldmann	Honda	+18.294	16
4	Olivier Jacque	Honda	+18.607	13
5	Jürgen Fuchs	Honda	+31.617	11
6	Tetsuya Harada	Yamaha	+31.649	10
7	Jean-Philippe Ruggia	Honda	+31.683	9
8	Nobuatsu Aoki	Honda	+47.701	8
9	Luis d'Antin	Honda	+51.186	7
10	Cristiano Migliorati	Honda	+51.556	6
11	Massimo Ottobre	Aprilia	+51.563	5
12	Eskil Suter	Aprilia	+51.613	4
13	Luca Boscoscuro	Aprilia	+51.617	3
14	Regis Laconi	Honda	+52.394	2
15	Jurgen vd Goorbergh	Honda	+52.569	1
16	Sebastian Porto	Aprilia	+1:03.619
17	Jamie Robinson	Aprilia	+1:06.917
18	Olivier Petrucciani	Aprilia	+1:06.945
19	Alessandro Antonello	Aprilia	+1:07.099
20	Osamu Miyazaki	Aprilia	+1:32.873
21	Davide Bulega	Aprilia	+1:32.902
22	Yasumasa Hatakeyama	Honda	+1:34.039
23	Franco Battaini	Aprilia	+1:34.363
24	Sete Gibernau	Honda	+1:34.931
25	Christian Boudinot	Aprilia	+1:41.263
26	José Barresi	Yamaha	+1 Lap
27	Roberto Rolfo	Aprilia	+1 Lap
28	Cristophe Cogan	Honda	+1 Lap
Ret	Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Takeshi Tsujimura	Honda	Retirement

125 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Peter Öttl	Aprilia	40:56.454	25
2	Haruchika Aoki	Honda	+1.520	20
3	Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	+1.557	16
4	Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	+1.635	13
5	Akira Saito	Honda	+1.672	11
6	Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	+3.458	10
7	Emilio Alzamora	Honda	+3.540	9
8	Ivan Goi	Honda	+3.545	8
9	Tomomi Manako	Honda	+3.600	7
10	Manfred Geissler	Aprilia	+3.742	6
11	Andrea Ballerini	Aprilia	+4.472	5
12	Noboru Ueda	Honda	+4.746	4
13	Jorge Martinez	Aprilia	+5.404	3
14	Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	+14.516	2
15	Jaroslav Hules	Honda	+15.502	1
16	Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	+23.334
17	Josep Sarda	Honda	+40.866
18	Youichi Ui	Yamaha	+41.340
19	Roberto Bellei	Honda	+55.620
20	Garry McCoy	Aprilia	+56.958
21	Gabriele Debbia	Yamaha	+1:12.996
22	Darren Barton	Aprilia	+1:19.446
23	Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	+1:41.442
Ret	Angel Nieto Jr	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Mirko Giansanti	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Frederic Petit	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Herri Torrontegui	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Paolo Tessari	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Dirk Raudies	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Stefano Cruciani	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Loek Bodelier	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Igor Antonelli	Honda	Retirement

References

1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1996". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Mugello - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
3. "1996 Italian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
4. "motogp.com · ITALIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996". www.motogp.com.

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