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Moto Racing JAPAN > Suzuka 8 Hours > 1988 Results
The 11th "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance
1988 FIM World Endurance Championship Round 2
| POS | QL | NO | 1ST RIDER | 2ND RIDER | MACHINE | LAPS | TIME/DELAY | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Kevin MAGEE (AUS) | Wayne RAINEY (USA) | Yamaha YZF750 | 202 | 8:02'21.384 | Team LUCKYSTRIKE ROBERTS |
| 2 | 3 | 12 | Kevin SCHWANTZ (USA) | Doug POLEN (USA) | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 201 | 1 Lap | Yoshimura SUZUKI sietto GP-1 |
| 3 | 8 | 9 | Pierre Etienne SAMIN (FRA) | Adrien MORILLAS (FRA) | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 199 | 3 Laps | Team KAWASAKI FRANCE |
| 4 | 14 | 1 | Herve MOINEAU (FRA) | Thierry CRINE (FRA) | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 199 | 3 Laps | MINOLTA SUZUKI Racing Team |
| 5 | 11 | 47 | Takahiro SOHWA | Kiyokazu TADA | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 199 | 3 Laps | Team KAWASAKI |
| 6 | 7 | 7 | Kork BALLINGTON (RSA) | Robert PHILLIS (AUS) | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 198 | 4 Laps | Team KAWASAKI |
| 7 | 10 | 38 | Masumitsu TAGUCHI | Shin'ichi ITOH | Honda RVF750 | 197 | 5 Laps | SEED Racing TEAM HONDA |
| 8 | 5 | 6 | Michael DOWSON (AUS) | Kunio MACHII | Yamaha YZF750 | 197 | 5 Laps | Y.R.T.R. |
| 9 | 6 | 21 | Tadahiko TAIRA | Michael DOOHAN (AUS) | Yamaha YZF750 | 196 | 6 Laps | SHISEIDO TECH 21 Racing |
| 10 | 16 | 54 | Mitsuo SAITOH | Mitsuaki WATANABE | Yamaha YZF750 | 195 | 7 Laps | Team KANAYA & TECHNO MOTOR ENG |
| 11 | 9 | 5 | Alex VIEIRA (POR) | Christophe BOUHEBEN (FRA) | Honda RVF750 | 194 | 8 Laps | Rothmans HONDA |
| 12 | 48 | 16 | Richard HUBIN (BEL) | Michel SIMUL (BEL) | Kawasaki GPX750R | 194 | 8 Laps | RAVINE TANIO KAWASAKI |
| 13 | 20 | 43 | Naoto ABE | Tadashi OHSHIMA | Honda CBR750 | 193 | 9 Laps | an team BLUE FOX |
| 14 | 31 | 68 | Katsuyoshi KOZONO | Shinji HAGIWARA | Honda RC30 | 193 | 9 Laps | WHITE HOUSE R.T. |
| 15 | 33 | 56 | Takeshi YOKOI | Yoshihiro INOUE | Honda RC30 | 191 | 11 Laps | H.A.R.T. Sofukai SUZUKA Racing |
| 16 | 28 | 52 | Fred MERKEL (USA) | Virginio FERRARI (ITA) | Honda RC30 | 190 | 12 Laps | TAKADA RACING PROJECT |
| 17 | 27 | 59 | Koichi KOBAYASHI | Shigemasa MIWA | Honda RC30 | 190 | 12 Laps | BLUE HELMETS MSC |
| 18 | 57 | 29 | Gilbert ROY (FRA) | Mat OXLEY (GBR) | Honda RC30 | 190 | 12 Laps | TEAM EVIAN |
| 19 | 13 | 46 | Ken'ichiro IWAHASHI | Hidekazu HIRAI | Honda RC30 | 190 | 12 Laps | YAMAMOTO Racing |
| 20 | 42 | 17 | Akira SAKAGUCHI | Herve GULLEUX (FRA) | Honda RC30 | 190 | 12 Laps | J TRIP HIBINO with ENDURANCE |
| 21 | 49 | 23 | Peter SKOLD (SWE) | Peter LINDEN (SWE) | Honda VFR750 | 190 | 12 Laps | FILA RACING TEAM |
| 22 | 19 | 45 | Yukiya OHSHIMA | Katsuro TAKAYOSHI | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 189 | 13 Laps | Yoshimura SUZUKI sietto GP-1 |
| 23 | 32 | 36 | Dale QUARTERLEY (USA) | Tadayuki OKADA | Honda RC30 | 188 | 14 Laps | AUTO SHOP FUTAI & NIKKE |
| 24 | 47 | 74 | Yoshihiro SASAKI | Norio IOBE | Honda RC30 | 187 | 15 Laps | SAYAMA Racing |
| 25 | 29 | 94 | Satoshi ENDOH | Miyuki NAGAHARA | Honda RC30 | 187 | 15 Laps | Team Calorie Mate & Wheelie |
| 26 | 23 | 70 | Masaki TOKUNO | Keiji KINOSHITA | Honda RVF750 | 186 | 16 Laps | Team HANSHIN R.S. & TOKUNO |
| 27 | 39 | 27 | Seiichi SENGOKU | Shigeharu OHTSUKA | Yamaha FZR750 | 185 | 17 Laps | TEAM SHINSUKE |
| 28 | 44 | 50 | Nobuaki ATAKU | Kohji SATO | Yamaha FZR750 | 185 | 17 Laps | MOTO SHOP KAJIGAYA & E.S.P. |
| 29 | 52 | 11 | Kerry BRYANT (USA) | Richard OLIVER (USA) | Yamaha FZR750 | 184 | 18 Laps | PLOT SUPER TRAPP R.T. |
| 30 | 35 | 55 | Hideji TOMITA | Hiroyuki HANADA | Honda RC30 | 184 | 18 Laps | H.A.R.T. Sofukai SUZUKA Racing |
| 31 | 54 | 60 | Kazuyuki TAKAGI | Motohiro AIHARA | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 181 | 21 Laps | STEFANNY WORKS |
| 32 | 60 | 81 | Isoyo SUGIMOTO | Masahiro WADA | Honda RC30 | 179 | 23 Laps | CENTRAL PARK Team Mr.HIRO |
| 33 | 30 | 28 | Takumi ITOH | Robert HOLDEN (NZE) | Honda RC30 | 177 | 25 Laps | DIZZY CLUB Racing Team |
| 34 | 37 | 30 | Shogo KANAUMI | Jeff HEINO (USA) | Honda RC30 | 175 | 27 Laps | TEAM IWAKI - SANSEI Racing |
| 35 | 34 | 53 | Doug CHANDLER (USA) | Katsuya NAKAGAWA | Honda VFR750 | 174 | 28 Laps | TAKADA RACING PROJECT |
| 36 | 53 | 37 | Doug BRAUNECK (USA) | Junzo SATO | Honda VFR750 | 172 | 30 Laps | BIMOTA JAPAN & NIKKE |
| 37 | 36 | 67 | Shuichi HORIKAWA | Satoshi SATO | Honda RC30 | 171 | 31 Laps | MOTO SHOP Yoshi & BATTLE R. |
| 38 | 59 | 72 | Philippe ROBINET (FRA) | Michel BOBEAU (FRA) | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 157 | 45 Laps | Team 72 - GIAT - MAJORETTE |
| 39 | 12 | 200 | Bubba SHOBERT (USA) | Jim FILICE (USA) | Honda RVF750 | 156 | 46 Laps | GENERAL Number TAICHI |
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| 46 | 62 | Kohichi OHTA | Manao SHIBATA | Honda CBR750 | 146 | 56 Laps | MEIWA Racing + Escargot | |
| 58 | 10 | Toni SHARPLESS (CAN) | Kathleen COBARN (CAN) | Yamaha FZR750 | 134 | 68 Laps | NESCAFE AMERICANA R.T. | |
| 50 | 4 | Dirk BRAND (NED) | Theodorus BEMELMAN (NED) | Bimota YB4 | 130 | 72 Laps | VAN DER WAL ENDURANCE | |
| 26 | 24 | Kurt HALL (USA) | Scott RUSSEL (USA) | Honda RC30 | 128 | 74 Laps | POLE POSITION Racing | |
| 56 | 15 | Johan Van VAERENBERGH (BEL) | Eric De DONCKER (BEL) | Kawasaki GPX750R | 115 | 87 Laps | RAVINE TANIO KAWASAKI | |
| 25 | 2 | Bruno Le BIHAN (FRA) | Andre LUSSIANA (FRA) | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 97 | 105 Laps | MINOLTA SUZUKI Racing Team | |
| 2 | 99 | Wayne GARDNER (AUS) | Nial MACKENZIE (GBR) | Honda RVF750 | 96 | 106 Laps | TEAM HRC | |
| 40 | 57 | Toshiharu KANEKO | Tadaaki HANAMURA | Yamaha FZR750 | 96 | 106 Laps | MSR TAKAKURA & TAKE OFF | |
| 45 | 25 | Pawl FEENEY (AUS) | Minoru WADA | Honda RC30 | 95 | 107 Laps | POLE POSITION Racing | |
| 55 | 84 | Jin SAITOH | Nao IKEDA | Honda VFR750 | 89 | 113 Laps | JIN PRIZE - Fin Racing | |
| 51 | 86 | Hideo ASANO | Shohzoh KAWAGUCHI | Honda RC30 | 81 | 121 Laps | World KAWAGUCHI & Team CHEETAH | |
| 38 | 22 | Roger Pawl HURST (GBR) | Naomichi NAKAI | Kawasaki ZX750F | 73 | 129 Laps | BEET RACING | |
| 43 | 32 | Paul LEWIS (AUS) | Steve MANLEY (USA) | Yamaha FZR750 | 69 | 133 Laps | T. NICOLE MCN P & D E.F. | |
| 18 | 40 | Peter GODDAARD (AUS) | Osamu HIWATASHI | Moriwaki Zero-ZX7 | 64 | 138 Laps | MORIWAKI Racing | |
| 22 | 26 | Aaron SLIGHT (NZE) | Paul IDDON (GBR) | Bimota YB4 | 56 | 146 Laps | YSP MEJIRO - Super Angel RT | |
| 4 | 39 | Takehiko KUROKAWA | Shoji MIYAZAKI | Honda RVF750 | 51 | 151 Laps | Family Mart HONDA with an | |
| 24 | 97 | Yukiya UEDA | Takao ABE | Honda CBR600 | 45 | 157 Laps | TEAM CBX by OKUMURA & FB | |
| 17 | 33 | Graeme CROSBY (NZE) | Andrew STROUD (NZE) | Moriwaki Zero-ZX7 | 39 | 163 Laps | TEAM CROSBY | |
| 41 | 48 | Moriyuki MORI | Masashi SATO | Yamaha FZR750 | 20 | 182 Laps | Y.E.S.S. Racing Team | |
| 15 | 61 | Tatsuro ARATA | Shingo KATO | Yamaha YZF750 | 13 | 189 Laps | OVER-PLOT-RACING | |
| 21 | 8 | Jean Louis BATTISTINI (FRA) | Erick DELCAMP (FRA) | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 9 | 193 Laps | TEAM KAWASAKI FRANCE | |
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Weather : Fine Condition : Dry Attend : 157,000 No. of Final Race Starters : 60 No. of Final Race Finishers : 39 Fastest Lap : No.99 Wayne GARDNER - Honda RVF750 - 2'17.398 (8/106) Pole Position : No.3 Wayne RAINEY - Yamaha YZF750 - 2'17.149 Circuit Length : 5.85943 km Penalty : No.61, 26, 53, 22, 99, 2 and 24 10 laps have been subtracted from the result as penalty for violation of Art. 32 -2 of Supplementary Regulations. No.10 5 laps have been subtracted from the result in violation of Supplementary Regulations Art. 33 -10 (improper pit-in). No.26 A 3-minute Penalty has been for violation of Art. 30-8 of Supplementary Regulations. |
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| POS | NO | 1ST RIDER | 2ND RIDER | MACHINE | BESTTIME | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Kevin MAGEE (AUS) | Wayne RAINEY (USA) | Yamaha YZF750 | 2'17.149 | Team LUCKYSTRIKE ROBERTS |
| 2 | 99 | Wayne GARDNER (AUS) | Nial MACKENZIE (GBR) | Honda RVF750 | 2'17.237 | TEAM HRC |
| 3 | 12 | Kevin SCHWANTZ (USA) | Doug POLEN (USA) | Suzuki GSX-R750 | 2'17.933 | Yoshimura SUZUKI sietto GP-1 |
| 4 | 39 | Takehiko KUROKAWA | Shoji MIYAZAKI | Honda RVF750 | 2'18.192 | Family Mart HONDA with am |
| 5 | 6 | Michael DOWSON (AUS) | Kunio MACHII | Yamaha YZF750 | 2'18.213 | Y.R.T.R. |
| 6 | 21 | Tadahiko TAIRA | Michael DOOHAN (AUS) | Yamaha YZF750 | 2'18.575 | SHISEIDO TECH 21 Racing |
| 7 | 7 | Kork BALLINGTON (RSA) | Robert PHILLIS (AUS) | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 2'18.657 | Team KAWASAKI |
| 8 | 9 | Pierre Etienne SAMIN (FRA) | Adrien MORILLAS (FRA) | Kawasaki ZXR-7 | 2'18.902 | Team KAWASAKI FRANCE |
| 9 | 5 | Alex VIEIRA (POR) | Christophe BOUHEBEN (FRA) | Honda RVF750 | 2'19.115 | Rothmans HONDA |
| 10 | 38 | Masumitsu TAGUCHI | Shin'ichi ITOH | Honda RVF750 | 2'19.270 | SEED Racing TEAM HONDA |
Moto Racing JAPAN > Suzuka 8 Hours > 1988 Results
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