500cc Race Classification 1997
Assen, Thursday, June 26, 1997
| Pos. | Points | Num. | Rider | Nation | Team | Bike | Km/h | Time/Gap | 1 | Mick DOOHAN | AUS | Honda | 166.4 | 43'37.954 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Carlos CHECA | SPA | Honda | 165.7 | +10.560 | 3 | Doriano ROMBONI | ITA | Aprilia | 165.2 | +18.282 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu AOKI | JPN | Honda | 164.8 | +24.048 | 5 | Alberto PUIG | SPA | Honda | 164.6 | +28.105 |
| 6 | Alex BARROS | BRA | Honda | 164.0 | +38.219 | 7 | Daryl BEATTIE | AUS | Suzuki | 163.7 | +43.217 |
| 8 | Kenny ROBERTS JR | USA | Modenas KR3 | 163.4 | +47.525 | 9 | Jurgen FUCHS | GER | ELF 500 | 163.3 | +48.724 |
| 10 | Norick ABE | JPN | Yamaha | 163.3 | +49.574 | 11 | Bernard GARCIA | FRA | Honda | 162.4 | +1'04.431 |
| 12 | Tadayuki OKADA | JPN | Honda | 162.3 | +1'05.807 | 13 | Anthony GOBERT | AUS | Suzuki | 162.1 | +1'08.853 |
| 14 | Troy CORSER | AUS | Yamaha | 162.1 | +1'09.565 | 15 | Juan BORJA | SPA | ELF 500 | 159.5 | +1'53.073 |
| 16 | Laurent NAVEAU | BEL | ROC Yamaha | 154.7 | +3'16.836 | 17 | Frederic PROTAT | FRA | Honda | 151.2 | +4'23.351 |
| 18 | Lucio PEDERCINI | ITA | ROC Yamaha | 155.1 | 1 Lap | 19 | Sete GIBERNAU | SPA | Yamaha | 154.7 | 1 Lap |
| Not Starting | Kirk McCARTHY | AUS | ROC Yamaha | 20 Laps |