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WorldSBK 1988 results and standings

Every race of the 1988 WorldSBK season (9 rounds) and the standings.

Standings

Pos	Rider	Bike	Wins	Podiums	Points
1	Fred Merkel	Honda	2	5	99
2	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	1	3	93.5
3	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	5	8	91.5
4	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	2	7	90.5
5	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	2	4	63
6	Alex Vieira	Honda		3	42
7	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki		2	42
8	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	1	3	39.5
9	Malcom Campbell	Honda		2	33.5
10	Terry Rymer	Honda		1	32.5
11	Roger Burnett	Honda		1	31.5
12	Michael Doohan	Yamaha	3	3	30
13	Joey Dunlop	Honda		1	30
14	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki		1	29.5
15	Christophe Bouheben	Honda		2	28
16	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	1	1	26.5
17	Edwin Weibel	Honda			23.5
18	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha			21
19	Andy McGladdery	Honda			18.5
20	Anders Andersson	Suzuki			18.5
21	Robert Scolyer	Honda			17.5
22	Michael Dowson	Yamaha		2	17
23	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota			17
24	Virginio Ferrari	Honda			16
25	Kenny Irons	Honda			15.5
26	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki			14.5
27	Roger Marshall	Honda			13
28	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota			13
29	Robert Dunlop	Honda			12.5
30	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha			11
31	Yukia Oshima	Suzuki		1	9
32	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki			9
33	Kenihiro Iwahashi	Honda		1	8.5
34	Tadaaki Hanamura	Honda			7.5
35	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota			7
36	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota			7
37	Glenn Williams	Ducati			7
38	Andreas Hofmann	Honda			7
39	Mark Farmer	Suzuki			6
40	Mauro Ricci	Honda			6
41	Mitsuaki Watanabe	Yamaha			5.5
42	Aaron Slight	bimota Bimota			5.5
43	Koichi Kobayashi	Honda			5.5
44	Sean Gallagher	Honda			5
45	Andrew Stroud	bimota Bimota			5
46	Dave Leach	Yamaha			5
47	Brian Morrison	Honda			4.5
48	John Lofthouse	Suzuki			3
49	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota			2.5
50	Paul Ramon	Honda			2.5
51	Toshiharu Kaneko	Yamaha			2.5
52	Dietmar Kemter	Honda			2.5
53	Mike King	Ducati			2.5
54	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota			2.5
55	Anton Gruschka	Honda			2.5
56	Bodo Schmidt	bimota Bimota			2
57	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota			2
58	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda			2
59	Asa Moyce	Kawasaki			2
60	Jean Yves Mounier	Yamaha			2
61	Hisatomo Nakamura	Suzuki			1.5
62	Dieter Heinen	Honda			1
63	Satoshi Endoh	Honda			1
64	Dale Warren	Honda			1
65	Esko Kuparinen	Kawasaki			1
66	Mark Linscott	Honda			1
67	Iain Pero	Suzuki			0.5
68	Len Willing	Yamaha			0.5

Official results DB (WorldSBK) | 1988 WorldSBK | 9 rounds | Season points are the official standings. Points per race are computed from the scale of the time (the official results give none per race).

Results by round

Round 1

Donington Apr 1–Apr 3 Davide Tardozzi / Marco Lucchinelli

Donington Park · 4.023 km · Pole: Roger Burnett

Race 1 30 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	1:02:30.720
2+8.5	39	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+1.090	1'54.140
3+7.5	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	+1:10.050
4+6.5	17	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:11.870
5+5.5	11	Roger Marshall	Suzuki	+1:15.830
6+5	8	Kenny Irons	Honda	+1:16.090
7+4.5	15	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:22.670
8+4	10	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+1:31.670
9+3.5	18	Andy McGladdery	Suzuki	+1:40.940
10+3	36	Michel Mercier	Suzuki	+1:41.790
11+2.5	24	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	+2:30.160
12+2	57	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	+2:31.360
13+1.5	35	Reuben McMurter	Yamaha	+2:37.430
14+1	41	Mark Farmer	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
15+0.5	63	Dave Leach	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
16	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
17	65	John Lofthouse	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
18	60	Kimmo Kopra	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
19	56	Asa Moyce	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
20	22	Esko Kuparinen	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
21	61	Steve Veasey	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
22	64	Steve Mason	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
23	62	Dave Hill	Suzuki	+3 lap(s)
24	19	Graeme McGregor	Honda	+5 lap(s)
25	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+6 lap(s)
26	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	Retired
27	34	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	Retired
28	16	Keith Huewen	bimota Bimota	Retired
29	31	Bubba Shobert	Honda	Retired
30	14	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	Retired
31	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	Retired
32	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	Retired
33	43	Michael Williams	Honda	Retired
34	42	Hans Lindner	Honda	Retired
35	30	Des Barry	Yamaha	Retired
36	20	Robert Dunlop	Honda	Retired
37	49	Antonio Garcia	bimota Bimota	Retired
38	23	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	Retired
39	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	Retired
40	47	Peter Hafner	bimota Bimota	Did not start

Race 2 30 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	39	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	1:03:35.910
2+8.5	17	Fred Merkel	Honda	+9.350
3+7.5	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+9.350
4+6.5	10	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+20.930
5+5.5	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	+21.580
6+5	11	Roger Marshall	Suzuki	+23.890
7+4.5	18	Andy McGladdery	Suzuki	+1:26.610
8+4	8	Kenny Irons	Honda	+1:30.370
9+3.5	24	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	+1:33.780
10+3	15	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:33.820
11+2.5	41	Mark Farmer	Suzuki	+1:56.270
12+2	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+2:05.010
13+1.5	63	Dave Leach	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
14+1	65	John Lofthouse	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
15+0.5	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
16	56	Asa Moyce	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
17	22	Esko Kuparinen	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
18	61	Steve Veasey	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
19	19	Graeme McGregor	Honda	+2 lap(s)
20	62	Dave Hill	Suzuki	+3 lap(s)
21	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	Retired
22	35	Reuben McMurter	Yamaha	Retired
23	14	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	Retired
24	31	Bubba Shobert	Honda	Retired	1'54.100
25	57	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	Retired
26	36	Michel Mercier	Suzuki	Retired
27	16	Keith Huewen	bimota Bimota	Retired
28	64	Steve Mason	Suzuki	Retired
29	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	Retired
30	60	Kimmo Kopra	Yamaha	Retired
31	34	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	Did not start
32	30	Des Barry	Yamaha	Did not start
33	20	Robert Dunlop	Honda	Did not start
34	49	Antonio Garcia	bimota Bimota	Did not start
35	23	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	Did not start
36	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	Did not start
37	47	Peter Hafner	bimota Bimota	Did not start
38	42	Hans Lindner	Honda	Did not start
39	43	Michael Williams	Honda	Did not start
40	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	Did not start

Round 2

Hungaroring Apr 29–May 1 Fred Merkel / Adrien Morillas

Hungaroring · Pole: Davide Tardozzi

Race 1 25 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	17	Fred Merkel	Honda	1:22:19.780	2'37.800
2+8.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+6.310
3+7.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+15.570
4+6.5	19	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	+15.730
5+5.5	83	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+1:10.260
6+5	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	+1:16.010
7+4.5	90	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	+1:17.070
8+4	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+1:17.140
9+3.5	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+1:17.270
10+3	70	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+1:21.780
11+2.5	95	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki	+1:21.840
12+2	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+1:32.840
13+1.5	10	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	+1:36.610
14+1	8	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:45.780
15+0.5	22	Andy McGladdery	Suzuki	+1:49.030
16	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	+1:56.850
17	69	Bernd Caspers	Suzuki	+1:56.980
18	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:58.220
19	31	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	+1:58.840
20	46	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+2:00.010
21	5	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+2:49.030
22	58	Gianni Maran	bimota Bimota	+4:20.220
23	39	Peter Skold	Honda	+1 lap(s)
24	88	Dave Leach	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
25	75	Esko Kuparinen	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
26	23	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
27	63	Ernst Riepl	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
28	28	Urs Portmann	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
29	54	Danilo Stocca	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
30	12	Arpad Harmati	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
31	87	Helmut Stichaller	Honda	+1 lap(s)
32	33	Mario Rubatto	Suzuki	Retired
33	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	Retired
34	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	Retired
35	62	Klaus Caspers	Suzuki	Retired
36	50	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	Retired
37	35	Hans Wallnstorfer	Suzuki	Retired
38	30	Dietmar Marehardt	bimota Bimota	Retired
39	94	Manuel Joao	Suzuki	Retired
40	14	Arpad Juhos	Yamaha	Did not start

Race 2 25 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	19	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	1:22:18.660
2+8.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1.020
3+7.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+9.950
4+6.5	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+10.240
5+5.5	17	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:01.510
6+5	83	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+1:08.480
7+4.5	90	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	+1:16.040
8+4	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+1:30.580
9+3.5	70	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+1:40.870
10+3	8	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:45.310
11+2.5	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	+1:45.420
12+2	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:47.030
13+1.5	95	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki	+2:00.110
14+1	5	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+2:45.680
15+0.5	46	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+3:00.190
16	31	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	+3:01.750
17	23	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+3:21.100
18	88	Dave Leach	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
19	39	Peter Skold	Honda	+1 lap(s)
20	63	Ernst Riepl	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
21	28	Urs Portmann	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
22	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
23	75	Esko Kuparinen	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
24	87	Helmut Stichaller	Honda	+3 lap(s)
25	62	Klaus Caspers	Suzuki	Retired
26	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	Retired	2'37.280
27	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	Retired
28	10	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	Retired
29	22	Andy McGladdery	Suzuki	Retired
30	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	Retired
31	69	Bernd Caspers	Suzuki	Retired
32	94	Manuel Joao	Suzuki	Retired
33	37	Walter Oswald	Honda	Retired
34	12	Arpad Harmati	Yamaha	Retired
35	58	Gianni Maran	bimota Bimota	Retired
36	54	Danilo Stocca	Yamaha	Retired
37	14	Arpad Juhos	Yamaha	Retired
38	33	Mario Rubatto	Suzuki	Did not start
39	50	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	Did not start
40	35	Hans Wallnstorfer	Suzuki	Did not start
41	30	Dietmar Marehardt	bimota Bimota	Did not start

Round 3

Hockenheim May 6–May 8 Davide Tardozzi

Hockenheimring · 6.792 km · Pole: Alex Vieira

Race 1 15 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	55:16.860
2+8.5	46	Christophe Bouheben	Honda	+2.980	3'31.980
3+7.5	45	Alex Vieira	Honda	+4.270
4+6.5	44	Edwin Weibel	Honda	+5.140
5+5.5	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+6.910
6+5	1	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+17.060
7+4.5	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	+18.260
8+4	17	Andreas Hofmann	Honda	+19.200
9+3.5	67	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki	+23.730
10+3	5	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	+23.860
11+2.5	65	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+24.200
12+2	28	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+24.550
13+1.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+31.430
14+1	61	Kenny Irons	Honda	+33.090
15+0.5	52	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+35.460
16	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	+1:28.640
17	8	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:29.380
18	7	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+1:29.520
19	47	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	+1:29.900
20	63	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:36.200
21	71	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	+1:36.470
22	56	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+1:36.860
23	70	Thierry Crine	Suzuki	+1:39.650
24	57	Anton Gruschka	Honda	+1:42.640
25	66	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+1:51.980
26	48	Jean Louis Tournadre	Yamaha	+2:11.170
27	22	Manfred Fischer	Honda	+2:15.730
28	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	+2:17.580
29	35	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+2:18.240
30	16	Bernd Caspers	Suzuki	+3:09.320
31	10	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	+3:09.710
32	76	Felix Beck	Kawasaki	Retired
33	14	Bodo Schmidt	bimota Bimota	Retired
34	21	Thomas Franz	bimota Bimota	Retired
35	11	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	Retired
36	29	Keith Huewen	bimota Bimota	Retired
37	15	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	Retired
38	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	Retired
39	58	Wolfgang Möckel	Honda	Retired
40	49	Klaus Caspers	Suzuki	Did not start

Race 2 15 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	55:23.050
2+8.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+3.340
3+7.5	45	Alex Vieira	Honda	+6.330
4+6.5	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+8.900
5+5.5	3	Joey Dunlop	Honda	+9.020
6+5	67	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki	+9.560
7+4.5	61	Kenny Irons	Honda	+10.170
8+4	65	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+10.420
9+3.5	5	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	+13.630	3'31.790
10+3	17	Andreas Hofmann	Honda	+15.640
11+2.5	1	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+19.490
12+2	14	Bodo Schmidt	bimota Bimota	+29.510
13+1.5	28	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+30.020
14+1	52	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+30.430
15+0.5	15	Michael Galinski	bimota Bimota	+31.190
16	47	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	+31.510
17	56	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+31.880
18	4	Mark Phillips	bimota Bimota	+34.800
19	58	Wolfgang Möckel	Honda	+1:30.380
20	70	Thierry Crine	Suzuki	+1:37.990
21	35	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1:50.430
22	22	Manfred Fischer	Honda	+1:54.800
23	63	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:55.790
24	57	Anton Gruschka	Honda	+2:06.430
25	16	Bernd Caspers	Suzuki	+2:13.030
26	48	Jean Louis Tournadre	Yamaha	+3:19.140
27	7	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+6:57.840
28	8	Fred Merkel	Honda	Retired
29	71	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	Retired
30	21	Thomas Franz	bimota Bimota	Retired
31	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	Retired
32	44	Edwin Weibel	Honda	Retired
33	46	Christophe Bouheben	Honda	Retired
34	76	Felix Beck	Kawasaki	Retired
35	10	Steve Williams	bimota Bimota	Retired
36	66	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	Retired
37	29	Keith Huewen	bimota Bimota	Retired
38	11	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	Did not start
39	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	Did not start
40	49	Klaus Caspers	Suzuki	Did not start

Round 4

Zeltweg Jul 1–Jul 3 Marco Lucchinelli / Davide Tardozzi

Red Bull Ring · 4.318 km · Pole: Malcom Campbell

Race 1 20 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	1:05:19.045
2+8.5	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+4.926
3+7.5	32	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+10.016
4+6.5	17	Alex Vieira	Honda	+15.396
5+5.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+37.935	2'34.070
6+5	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	+39.162
7+4.5	14	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	+40.060
8+4	31	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+1:28.260
9+3.5	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:51.093
10+3	8	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+1:58.805
11+2.5	53	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota	+2:08.957
12+2	98	Dietmar Kemter	Honda	+2:09.413
13+1.5	59	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+2:12.587
14+1	43	Dieter Heinen	Honda	+2:12.847
15+0.5	65	Mauro Ricci	Ducati	+2:17.206
16	95	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+3:04.862
17	10	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+4:47.678
18	30	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+1 lap(s)
19	62	Helmut Stichaller	Honda	+1 lap(s)
20	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
21	44	August Weissner	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
22	55	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
23	35	Peter Krummenacher	Honda	+1 lap(s)
24	47	Johannes Westhoff	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
25	41	Marco Dall'Aglio	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
26	39	Mario Rubatto	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
27	27	Walter Oswald	Honda	+1 lap(s)
28	97	Anton Rechberger	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
29	58	Guenther Heil	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
30	37	Kimmo Kopra	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
31	61	Horst Lotz	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
32	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+2 lap(s)
33	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	Retired
34	11	Bodo Schmidt	bimota Bimota	Retired
35	20	Christophe Bouheben	Honda	Retired
36	5	Fred Merkel	Honda	Retired
37	48	Gianni Maran	bimota Bimota	Retired
38	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	Retired
39	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	Retired
40	28	Hans Lindner	Honda	Retired
41	57	Ralf Saura	Suzuki	Retired
42	64	Walter Cussigh	Ducati	Retired
43	50	Augusto Clerici	bimota Bimota	Retired
44	19	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	Retired
45	42	Paul Ramon	Honda	Retired
46	40	Johann Osendorfer	Kawasaki	Retired
47	67	Gerhard Schwarz	Suzuki	Retired
48	60	Thomas Franz	bimota Bimota	Did not start
49	63	Hermann Perren	Suzuki	Did not start
50	80	Alois Hager	Honda	Did not start

Race 2 20 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	1:05:15.668
2+8.5	20	Christophe Bouheben	Honda	+17.680	2'36.695
3+7.5	17	Alex Vieira	Honda	+18.263
4+6.5	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	+19.062
5+5.5	14	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	+19.219
6+5	32	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+19.383
7+4.5	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+19.586
8+4	5	Fred Merkel	Honda	+20.407
9+3.5	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	+41.270
10+3	8	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+41.455
11+2.5	42	Paul Ramon	Honda	+1:30.250
12+2	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:30.989
13+1.5	10	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:34.513
14+1	59	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+1:59.604
15+0.5	98	Dietmar Kemter	Honda	+2:05.814
16	43	Dieter Heinen	Honda	+2:14.121
17	30	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+2:14.594
18	53	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota	+2:22.804
19	35	Peter Krummenacher	Honda	+3:16.185
20	34	Claudio Biesele	bimota Bimota	+3:16.421
21	64	Walter Cussigh	Ducati	+3:16.638
22	40	Johann Osendorfer	Kawasaki	+1 lap(s)
23	62	Helmut Stichaller	Honda	+1 lap(s)
24	55	José Maria Pardo	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
25	47	Johannes Westhoff	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
26	39	Mario Rubatto	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
27	27	Walter Oswald	Honda	+1 lap(s)
28	97	Anton Rechberger	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
29	37	Kimmo Kopra	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
30	61	Horst Lotz	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
31	65	Mauro Ricci	Ducati	Retired
32	50	Augusto Clerici	bimota Bimota	Retired
33	21	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	Retired
34	11	Bodo Schmidt	bimota Bimota	Retired
35	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	Retired
36	31	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	Retired
37	95	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	Retired
38	58	Guenther Heil	Suzuki	Retired
39	41	Marco Dall'Aglio	Kawasaki	Retired
40	57	Ralf Saura	Suzuki	Retired
41	44	August Weissner	Suzuki	Retired
42	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	Retired
43	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	Did not start
44	19	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	Did not start
45	28	Hans Lindner	Honda	Did not start
46	48	Gianni Maran	bimota Bimota	Did not start
47	60	Thomas Franz	bimota Bimota	Did not start
48	63	Hermann Perren	Suzuki	Did not start
49	67	Gerhard Schwarz	Suzuki	Did not start
50	80	Alois Hager	Honda	Did not start

Round 5

Sugo Aug 26–Aug 28 Gary Goodfellow / Michael Doohan

Sportsland Sugo · 3.737 km · Pole: Marco Lucchinelli

Race 1 25 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	8	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	1:15:50.280	2'24.270
2+8.5	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:08.280
3+7.5	32	Yukia Oshima	Suzuki	+1:20.660
4+6.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1:24.800
5+5.5	53	Mitsuaki Watanabe	Yamaha	+1:27.060
6+5	16	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+1:28.050
7+4.5	20	Aaron Slight	bimota Bimota	+1:29.310
8+4	58	Tadaaki Hanamura	Honda	+1:30.260
9+3.5	51	Koichi Kobayashi	Honda	+1:34.900
10+3	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	+1:38.070
11+2.5	47	Toshiharu Kaneko	Yamaha	+1:38.760
12+2	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+1:49.630
13+1.5	34	Hisatomo Nakamura	Suzuki	+2:32.890
14+1	56	Satoshi Endoh	Honda	+2:41.830
15+0.5	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+2:42.560
16	10	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha Honda	+2:46.210
17	5	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+1 lap(s)
18	35	Masaki Tokuno	Honda	+1 lap(s)
19	37	Hidekazu Hirai	Honda	+1 lap(s)
20	14	Roger Marshall	Honda	+1 lap(s)
21	4	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
22	52	Shigemusa Miwa	Honda	+1 lap(s)
23	41	Masaru Kidani	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
24	49	Masaatsu Hyuga	Honda	+1 lap(s)
25	39	Hiroyuki Ohno	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
26	9	Brian Morrison	Honda	+1 lap(s)
27	48	Shuichi Horikawa	Honda	+1 lap(s)
28	38	Masaru Shoyama	Honda	+1 lap(s)
29	43	Osamu Honma	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
30	25	Michael Doohan	Yamaha	Not classified
31	55	Kunio Machii	Yamaha	Retired
32	57	Sho Noguchi	Yamaha	Retired
33	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	Retired
34	24	Michael Dowson	Yamaha	Retired
35	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	Retired
36	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	Retired
37	36	Kenihiro Iwahashi	Honda	Retired
38	31	Mitsuo Saito	Yamaha	Retired
39	11	David Pickworth	Yamaha	Retired
40	50	Katsunari Gosui	Honda	Did not start

Race 2 25 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	25	Michael Doohan	Yamaha	1:09:01.570
2+8.5	36	Kenihiro Iwahashi	Honda	+6.930	2'18.630
3+7.5	8	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	+10.770
4+6.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+15.500
5+5.5	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	+17.710
6+5	16	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+1:03.060
7+4.5	9	Brian Morrison	Honda	+1:06.730
8+4	1	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	+1:08.230
9+3.5	58	Tadaaki Hanamura	Honda	+1:12.060
10+3	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+1:12.740
11+2.5	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:13.210
12+2	51	Koichi Kobayashi	Honda	+1:22.650
13+1.5	32	Yukia Oshima	Suzuki	+1:26.840
14+1	20	Aaron Slight	bimota Bimota	+1:28.790
15+0.5	5	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+1:45.190
16	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1:48.390
17	34	Hisatomo Nakamura	Suzuki	+1:52.200
18	14	Roger Marshall	Honda	+2:42.620
19	7	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+2:42.640
20	35	Masaki Tokuno	Honda	+2:44.010
21	37	Hidekazu Hirai	Honda	+2:50.030
22	56	Satoshi Endoh	Honda	+3:09.390
23	4	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+3:18.920
24	53	Mitsuaki Watanabe	Yamaha	+3:23.980
25	47	Toshiharu Kaneko	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
26	41	Masaru Kidani	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
27	10	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha Honda	+1 lap(s)
28	49	Masaatsu Hyuga	Honda	+1 lap(s)
29	50	Katsunari Gosui	Honda	+1 lap(s)
30	31	Mitsuo Saito	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
31	43	Osamu Honma	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
32	39	Hiroyuki Ohno	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
33	38	Masaru Shoyama	Honda	+1 lap(s)
34	48	Shuichi Horikawa	Honda	+2 lap(s)
35	11	David Pickworth	Yamaha	Retired
36	52	Shigemusa Miwa	Honda	Retired
37	15	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	Retired
38	24	Michael Dowson	Yamaha	Retired
39	57	Sho Noguchi	Yamaha	Retired
40	55	Kunio Machii	Yamaha	Retired

Round 6

Le Mans Sep 2–Sep 4 Fabrizio Pirovano

Le Mans · 4.185 km · Pole: Marco Lucchinelli

Race 1 24 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	3	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	1:21:41.770	2'36.790
2+8.5	17	Eric Delcamp	Kawasaki	+1.040
3+7.5	8	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1.910
4+6.5	6	Alex Vieira	Honda	+7.760
5+5.5	11	Christophe Bouheben	Honda	+10.910
6+5	4	Fred Merkel	Honda	+16.150
7+4.5	9	Roger Burnett	Honda	+16.440
8+4	68	Terry Rymer	Honda	+50.380
9+3.5	28	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	+56.960
10+3	2	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+1:43.800
11+2.5	14	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:46.920
12+2	1	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+1:55.550
13+1.5	35	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:55.980
14+1	61	Jean Yves Mounier	Yamaha	+1:56.310
15+0.5	58	Mark Linscott	Honda	+2:13.230
16	10	Edwin Weibel	Honda	+2:30.090
17	51	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+1 lap(s)
18	39	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
19	40	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+1 lap(s)
20	53	Erkka Siukola	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
21	70	Mauro Ricci	Honda	+1 lap(s)
22	67	Dave Leach	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
23	43	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
24	65	Didier Hamdi	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
25	29	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
26	64	Andrè Bouilloux	Honda	+1 lap(s)
27	38	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+2 lap(s)
28	36	Pierre Etienne Samin	Kawasaki	Retired
29	7	Adrien Morillas	Kawasaki	Retired
30	37	Anton Gruschka	Honda	Retired
31	21	Virginio Ferrari	Honda	Retired
32	18	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	Retired
33	60	Jean Louis Tranois	Suzuki	Retired
34	71	Raymond Roche	Ducati	Retired
35	27	Paul Ramon	Honda	Did not start
36	69	Dieter Heinen	Honda	Did not start

Round 7

Estoril Sep 9–Sep 11 Davide Tardozzi / Stephane Mertens

Circuito Estoril · 4.182 km · Pole: Stephane Mertens

Race 1 22 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	1	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	1:07:02.450	2'28.650
2+8.5	8	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+0.370
3+7.5	2	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+3.590
4+6.5	4	Fred Merkel	Honda	+10.150
5+5.5	33	Terry Rymer	Honda	+22.560
6+5	3	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+33.110
7+4.5	12	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+33.370
8+4	58	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:27.390
9+3.5	60	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+1:29.640
10+3	52	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1:34.680
11+2.5	45	Mauro Ricci	Honda	+1:54.560
12+2	23	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	+1:54.720
13+1.5	24	Anton Gruschka	Honda	+1:54.980
14+1	59	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+2:58.710
15+0.5	18	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+3:02.850
16	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	+3:07.200
17	11	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+3:15.170
18	50	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
19	54	David Griffith	Honda	+1 lap(s)
20	35	Pedro Baptista	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
21	15	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
22	21	Ian Green	Honda	+1 lap(s)
23	182	Vitor Fidalgo	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
24	107	Paulo Almeida	Honda	+2 lap(s)
25	127	Armando Clemente	Kawasaki	+2 lap(s)
26	41	Fernando Jardim	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
27	27	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	Retired
28	71	Raymond Roche	Ducati	Retired
29	22	Manuel Joao	Suzuki	Retired
30	26	Alejandro Laranjeira	Suzuki	Retired
31	39	Andy Green	Honda	Did not start

Race 2 22 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	8	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	1:06:48.790
2+8.5	1	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+11.370
3+7.5	33	Terry Rymer	Honda	+13.040
4+6.5	2	Marco Lucchinelli	Ducati	+16.070
5+5.5	4	Fred Merkel	Honda	+34.970
6+5	3	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+39.100
7+4.5	52	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1:35.750
8+4	60	Paul Iddon	bimota Bimota	+1:35.960
9+3.5	58	Anders Andersson	Suzuki	+1:36.380
10+3	45	Mauro Ricci	Honda	+1:43.380
11+2.5	51	Marino Fabbri	bimota Bimota	+1:43.620
12+2	18	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+1:55.400
13+1.5	27	Jari Suhonen	Yamaha	+1:58.900
14+1	24	Anton Gruschka	Honda	+1:59.900
15+0.5	59	Jean Louis Guignabodet	Honda	+2:00.870
16	11	Udo Mark	bimota Bimota	+2:23.540
17	12	Peter Rubatto	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
18	54	David Griffith	Honda	+1 lap(s)
19	50	Karl Heinz Riegl	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
20	21	Ian Green	Honda	+1 lap(s)
21	35	Pedro Baptista	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
22	107	Paulo Almeida	Honda	+2 lap(s)
23	182	Vitor Fidalgo	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
24	127	Armando Clemente	Kawasaki	+2 lap(s)
25	41	Fernando Jardim	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
26	71	Raymond Roche	Ducati	Retired	2'28.330
27	23	Ernst Gschwender	Suzuki	Retired
28	15	Renè Rasmussen	Suzuki	Retired
29	26	Alejandro Laranjeira	Suzuki	Retired

Round 8

Oran Park Sep 23–Sep 25 Michael Doohan

Oran Park Raceway · 2.620 km · Pole: Michael Doohan

Race 1 39 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	25	Michael Doohan	Yamaha	1:20:10.580	1'52.820
2+8.5	4	Michael Dowson	Yamaha	+16.330
3+7.5	16	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+45.170
4+6.5	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	+1:44.070
5+5.5	3	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+1:44.720
6+5	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+1:45.080
7+4.5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1:45.450
8+4	8	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	+1:46.830
9+3.5	21	Robert Scolyer	Honda	+1:47.080
10+3	35	Sean Gallagher	Honda	+1 lap(s)
11+2.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
12+2	36	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+1 lap(s)
13+1.5	34	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
14+1	32	Terry Rymer	Honda	+1 lap(s)
15+0.5	20	Iain Pero	Suzuki	+1 lap(s)
16	10	Tony Armstrong	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
17	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
18	39	Ron Sumskis	Honda	+2 lap(s)
19	26	Karl Schmidt	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
20	19	Robert Slaytor	Ducati	+3 lap(s)
21	11	David Pickworth	Yamaha	+3 lap(s)
22	18	Grant Hodson	Honda	Retired
23	49	Len Willing	Yamaha	Retired
24	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	Retired
25	24	Rod Cox	Yamaha	Did not start

Race 2 39 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	25	Michael Doohan	Yamaha	1:20:05.930
2+8.5	4	Michael Dowson	Yamaha	+20.980
3+7.5	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	+32.300	1'52.690
4+6.5	16	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+38.000
5+5.5	8	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	+47.390
6+5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+51.450
7+4.5	12	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+51.750
8+4	3	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+1:37.610
9+3.5	21	Robert Scolyer	Honda	+1:40.340
10+3	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
11+2.5	32	Terry Rymer	Honda	+1 lap(s)
12+2	35	Sean Gallagher	Honda	+1 lap(s)
13+1.5	36	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+1 lap(s)
14+1	34	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
15+0.5	49	Len Willing	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
16	10	Tony Armstrong	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
17	39	Ron Sumskis	Honda	+2 lap(s)
18	26	Karl Schmidt	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
19	19	Robert Slaytor	Ducati	+3 lap(s)
20	20	Iain Pero	Suzuki	Retired
21	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	Retired
22	11	David Pickworth	Yamaha	Retired
23	18	Grant Hodson	Honda	Did not start
24	23	Edwin Weibel	Honda	Did not start
25	24	Rod Cox	Yamaha	Did not start

Round 9

Manfeild Sep 30–Oct 2 Fred Merkel / Stephane Mertens

Manfeild · 3.033 km · Pole: Davide Tardozzi

Race 1 34 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	1:13:36.580	1'56.120
2+8.5	7	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+16.730
3+7.5	11	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	+17.320
4+6.5	32	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+1:24.980
5+5.5	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	+1:30.040
6+5	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	+1:30.050
7+4.5	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	+1:32.300
8+4	12	Robert Scolyer	Honda	+1:47.250
9+3.5	19	Terry Rymer	Honda	+1:47.320
10+3	9	Glenn Williams	Ducati	+1 lap(s)
11+2.5	3	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+2 lap(s)
12+2	92	Mike King	Ducati	+2 lap(s)
13+1.5	8	Andrew Stroud	bimota Bimota	+2 lap(s)
14+1	18	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+2 lap(s)
15+0.5	17	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+3 lap(s)
16	82	Tony Armstrong	Suzuki	+7 lap(s)
17	83	Dale Warren	Honda	Not classified
18	38	Shaun Harris	Suzuki	Retired
19	14	David Pickworth	Yamaha	Retired
20	9	Robert Holden	Ducati	Did not start

Race 2 34 laps · Air 0°C / track 0°C

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike	Time/Gap	Best lap
1+10	6	Stephane Mertens	bimota Bimota	1:10:30.860	1'51.260
2+8.5	3	Malcom Campbell	Honda	+0.630
3+7.5	32	Robert Phillis	Kawasaki	+7.850
4+6.5	12	Robert Scolyer	Honda	+16.000
5+5.5	27	Fred Merkel	Honda	+19.660
6+5	11	Gary Goodfellow	Honda	+1 lap(s)
7+4.5	19	Terry Rymer	Honda	+1 lap(s)
8+4	9	Glenn Williams	Ducati	+1 lap(s)
9+3.5	8	Andrew Stroud	bimota Bimota	+1 lap(s)
10+3	18	Andy McGladdery	Honda	+1 lap(s)
11+2.5	37	Tommy Douglas	Yamaha	+1 lap(s)
12+2	17	Robert Dunlop	Honda	+1 lap(s)
13+1.5	7	Fabrizio Pirovano	Yamaha	+2 lap(s)
14+1	83	Dale Warren	Honda	+2 lap(s)
15+0.5	92	Mike King	Ducati	+2 lap(s)
16	82	Tony Armstrong	Suzuki	+2 lap(s)
17	2	Davide Tardozzi	bimota Bimota	Did not start
18	9	Robert Holden	Ducati	Did not start
19	14	David Pickworth	Yamaha	Did not start
20	38	Shaun Harris	Suzuki	Did not start

Official results DB (WorldSBK) | 1988 WorldSBK | 9 rounds