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Race 10 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 4 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | HB Motorrad Grand Prix Austria[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | A1-Ring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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500 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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250 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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125 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 4 August 1996 at the A1-Ring.
In the 125cc class, a young Valentino Rossi achieved his first grand prix podium.[3]
Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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Team Repsol Honda | Honda | 42:37.024 | 25 | ||
2 | ![]() |
Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +0.500 | 20 | ||
3 | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +4.534 | 16 | ||
4 | ![]() |
Kanemoto Honda | Honda | +19.470 | 13 | ||
5 | ![]() |
Honda Pileri | Honda | +20.936 | 11 | ||
6 | ![]() |
Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +21.058 | 10 | ||
7 | ![]() |
Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda | +25.632 | 9 | ||
8 | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +25.701 | 8 | ||
9 | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +25.986 | 7 | ||
10 | ![]() |
Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | +28.046 | 6 | ||
11 | ![]() |
Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +32.446 | 5 | ||
12 | ![]() |
Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +38.616 | 4 | ||
13 | ![]() |
Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda | +39.031 | 3 | ||
14 | ![]() |
QUB Team Optimum | ROC Yamaha | +1:18.224 | 2 | ||
15 | ![]() |
Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | +1:20.212 | 1 | ||
16 | ![]() |
Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
17 | ![]() |
World Championship Motorsports | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
18 | ![]() |
IP Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |||
19 | ![]() |
Millar Racing | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
20 | ![]() |
Padgett's Racing Team | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
21 | ![]() |
Team Paton | Paton | +1 Lap | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Soverex FP Racing | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Harris Grand Prix | Harris Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Elf 500 ROC | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
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Team Repsol Honda | Honda | Retirement | |||
Sources: [4][5] |
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