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Race 1 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
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Date | 31 March 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Shah Alam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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500 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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250 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pole position | |||
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Rider | Tadayuki Okada | ||
Time | 1:23.987 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Tadayuki Okada | ||
Time | 1:25.102 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Luca Cadalora | ||
Second | Alex Barros | ||
Third | Carlos Checa |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Max Biaggi | ||
Time | 1:25.795 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Max Biaggi | ||
Time | 1:25.994 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Max Biaggi | ||
Second | Tetsuya Harada | ||
Third | Luis d'Antin |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Kazuto Sakata | ||
Time | 1:31.285 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Emilio Alzamora | ||
Time | 1:31.594 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Stefano Perugini | ||
Second | Haruchika Aoki | ||
Third | Peter Öttl |
The 1996 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 31 March 1996 at the Shah Alam Circuit. This race marked the debut of a young Italian rider and future Grand Prix motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi in the 125cc class.