1997 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1997 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 July 1997 at the Nürburgring.

File:Tadayuki Okada, Mick Doohan and Takuma Aoki 1997 Nürburgring.jpeg

Tadayuki Okada, Mick Doohan and Takuma Aoki, celebrating on the podium after finishing second, first and third in the 500cc race.

500 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Template:Flagicon Mick Doohan	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	44:55.117	25
2	Template:Flagicon Tadayuki Okada	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	+5.690	20
3	Template:Flagicon Takuma Aoki	Repsol Honda	Honda	+24.873	16
4	Template:Flagicon Nobuatsu Aoki	Rheos Elf FCC TS	Honda	+25.157	13
5	Template:Flagicon Doriano Romboni	IP Aprilia Racing Team	Aprilia	+35.884	11
6	Template:Flagicon Alex Barros	Honda Gresini	Honda	+38.907	10
7	Template:Flagicon Sete Gibernau	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	+39.541	9
8	Template:Flagicon Juan Borja	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	+52.475	8
9	Template:Flagicon Anthony Gobert	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+55.283	7
10	Template:Flagicon Alberto Puig	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	+55.436	6
11	Template:Flagicon Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Team Millar MQP	Honda	+55.794	5
12	Template:Flagicon Daryl Beattie	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+1:02.772	4
13	Template:Flagicon Jürgen Fuchs	Elf 500 ROC	Elf 500	+1:17.345	3
14	Template:Flagicon Bernard Garcia	Team Tecmas	Honda	+1:22.292	2
15	Template:Flagicon Kirk McCarthy	World Championship Motorsports	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap	1
16	Template:Flagicon Laurent Naveau	Millet Racing	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
Ret	Template:Flagicon Lucio Pedercini	Team Pedercini	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Norifumi Abe	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Luca Cadalora	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Carlos Checa	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Frederic Protat	Soverex FP Racing	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Jean-Michel Bayle	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Kenny Roberts Jr.	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	Retirement
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250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Template:Flagicon Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	42:36.407	25
2	Template:Flagicon Olivier Jacque	Honda	+0.093	20
3	Template:Flagicon Ralf Waldmann	Honda	+0.106	16
4	Template:Flagicon Max Biaggi	Honda	+0.135	13
5	Template:Flagicon Loris Capirossi	Aprilia	+28.183	11
6	Template:Flagicon Tohru Ukawa	Honda	+34.325	10
7	Template:Flagicon Noriyasu Numata	Suzuki	+41.082	9
8	Template:Flagicon Jeremy McWilliams	Honda	+41.082	8
9	Template:Flagicon Haruchika Aoki	Honda	+42.656	7
10	Template:Flagicon Emilio Alzamora	Honda	+53.170	6
11	Template:Flagicon Franco Battaini	Yamaha	+59.502	5
12	Template:Flagicon Giuseppe Fiorillo	Aprilia	+1:12.687	4
13	Template:Flagicon Takeshi Tsujimura	TSR-Honda	+1:14.481	3
14	Template:Flagicon Luca Boscoscuro	Honda	+1:17.778	2
15	Template:Flagicon Cristiano Migliorati	Honda	+1:18.013	1
16	Template:Flagicon Sebastian Porto	Aprilia	+1:18.245
17	Template:Flagicon Luis d'Antin	Yamaha	+1:18.483
18	Template:Flagicon Osamu Miyazaki	Yamaha	+1:18.519
19	Template:Flagicon Oliver Petrucciani	Aprilia	+1:18.883
20	Template:Flagicon William Costes	Honda	+1:19.530
21	Template:Flagicon Eustaquio Gavira	Aprilia	+1:32.590
22	Template:Flagicon Kurtis Roberts	Honda	+1 Lap
23	Template:Flagicon Jurgen Lingg	Honda	+1 Lap
24	Template:Flagicon Matthias Neukirchen	Yamaha	+1 Lap
25	Template:Flagicon Stefan Kruse	Honda	+1 Lap
Ret	Template:Flagicon Idalio Gavira	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Jamie Robinson	Suzuki	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon José Luis Cardoso	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	Retirement

125 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Template:Flagicon Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	48:05.749	25
2	Template:Flagicon Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	+0.569	20
3	Template:Flagicon Manfred Geissler	Aprilia	+13.523	16
4	Template:Flagicon Frederic Petit	Honda	+39.485	13
5	Template:Flagicon Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	+40.020	11
6	Template:Flagicon Jorge Martinez	Aprilia	+40.040	10
7	Template:Flagicon Mirko Giansanti	Honda	+59.415	9
8	Template:Flagicon Gino Borsoi	Yamaha	+1:01.314	8
9	Template:Flagicon Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	+1:03.505	7
10	Template:Flagicon Enrique Maturana	Yamaha	+1:04.228	6
11	Template:Flagicon Angel Nieto Jr	Aprilia	+1:07.668	5
12	Template:Flagicon Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	+1:14.204	4
13	Template:Flagicon Ivan Goi	Aprilia	+1:15.843	3
14	Template:Flagicon Alex Hofmann	Yamaha	+2:06.339	2
15	Template:Flagicon Benny Jerzenbeck	Honda	+1 Lap	1
16	Template:Flagicon Klaus Nohles	Honda	+2 Laps
Ret	Template:Flagicon Masao Azuma	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Tomomi Manako	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Emanuel Buchner	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Josep Sarda	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Dirk Raudies	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Jaroslav Hules	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Mark Stief	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Roberto Locatelli	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Youichi Ui	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Dirk Heidolf	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Oliver Perschke	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Noboru Ueda	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Template:Flagicon Garry McCoy	Aprilia	Retirement