1997 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

  1997 Japanese Grand Prix

Race details
Race 2 of 15 races in the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	20 April 1997
Location	Suzuka
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.864 km (3.644 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Tadayuki Okada Time 2:07.952 Fastest lap Rider Mick Doohan Time 2:07.782 Podium First Mick Doohan Second Àlex Crivillé Third Tadayuki Okada
250 cc
Pole position Rider Tetsuya Harada Time 2:09.541 Fastest lap Rider Tetsuya Harada Time 2:10.253 Podium First Daijiro Kato Second Tohru Ukawa Third Tetsuya Harada
125 cc
Pole position Rider Noboru Ueda Time 2:16.879 Fastest lap Rider Masaki Tokudome Time 2:17.462 Podium First Noboru Ueda Second Kazuto Sakata Third Hideyuki Nakajo

Pole position
Rider	Tadayuki Okada
Time	2:07.952
Fastest lap
Rider	Mick Doohan
Time	2:07.782
Podium
First	Mick Doohan
Second	Àlex Crivillé
Third	Tadayuki Okada

Pole position
Rider	Tetsuya Harada
Time	2:09.541
Fastest lap
Rider	Tetsuya Harada
Time	2:10.253
Podium
First	Daijiro Kato
Second	Tohru Ukawa
Third	Tetsuya Harada

Pole position
Rider	Noboru Ueda
Time	2:16.879
Fastest lap
Rider	Masaki Tokudome
Time	2:17.462
Podium
First	Noboru Ueda
Second	Kazuto Sakata
Third	Hideyuki Nakajo

The 1997 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 April 1997 at the Suzuka Circuit.

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