1997 Lightweight Classic MGP
Course name: Mountain (post 1914)
Course length: 113.19 miles (3 laps)
Competitors
| Position | Competitor(s) | Time | Speed | Machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson, Bob | 1:09:50.00 | 97.24 | PB Suzuki |
| 2 | Long, Gary | 1:10:07.00 | 96.84 | Suzuki |
| 3 | Jackson, Alan Bud | 1:13:50.00 | 91.98 | Clucas Suzuki |
| 4 | Hamilton, Ewan | 1:14:37.00 | 91.01 | |
| 5 | Shaw, Philip | 1:16:28.00 | 88.8 | Suzuki |
| 6 | Smith, Steve | 1:16:53.00 | 88.33 | Suzuki |
| 7 | Thurlow, Dave | 1:17:11.00 | 87.98 | Suzuki |
| 8 | Smith, David | 1:18:18.00 | 86.72 | Yamaha |
| 9 | Robertson, Peter | 1:18:40.00 | 86.31 | Suzuki |
| 10 | Edwards, Ted | 1:20:13.00 | 84.66 | Greeves |
| 11 | Whitehouse, David | 1:21:04.00 | 83.77 | Yamaha |
| 12 | Jackson, Tom | 1:21:06.00 | 83.72 | Jackson Suzuki |
| 13 | Paterson, George | 1:21:37.00 | 83.2 | Suzuki |
| 14 | Stratford, Mervyn | 1:21:54.00 | 82.91 | Greeves |
| 15 | Haynes, Ray | 1:22:09.00 | 82.66 | Suzuki |
| 16 | Dowty, Bob K. | 1:22:19.00 | 82.5 | Suzuki |
| 17 | Leeson, Don | 1:23:09.00 | 81.67 | Suzuki |
| 18 | Bacon, Andy | 1:23:18.00 | 81.51 | Suzuki |
| 19 | Taylor, Martin | 1:24:24.00 | 80.46 | Suzuki |
| 20 | Richardson, Peter | 1:25:56.00 | 79.02 | Bullock Ducati |
| 21 | Bairstow, Richard | 1:27:52.00 | 77.28 | Suzuki |
| 22 | Wynne, Pat | 1:28:41.00 | 76.57 | Ducati |
| 23 | Brasier, David | 1:30:45.00 | 74.83 | Ducati |
| R | Gwatkin, John | Suzuki | ||
| R | Trotter, Les | Crooks Suzuki | ||
| R | Williams, Derek L. | Suzuki | ||
| R | Brown, Wattie | Suzuki | ||
| R | Fox, Karl | Suzuki | ||
| R | Swallow, Bill | Aermacchi | ||
| R | Robertson, William | Suzuki | ||
| R | Simmons, Bob | Suzuki | ||
| R | Wood, Barry | Suzuki | ||
| R | Kelly, Decca | Ducati |