1989 Dutch TT

1989 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 9 of 15 races in the; 1989 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	24 June 1989
Official name	Dutch TT
Location	TT Circuit Assen
Course	Permanent racing facility; 6.049 km (3.759 mi);
500cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Kevin Schwantz
Time	2:09.850
Fastest lap
Rider	Kevin Schwantz
Time	2:09.160
Podium
First	Wayne Rainey
Second	Eddie Lawson
Third	Christian Sarron
250cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Sito Pons
Time	2:15.100
Fastest lap
Rider	Sito Pons
Time	2:15.090
Podium
First	Reinhold Roth
Second	Sito Pons
Third	Jacques Cornu
125cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Hans Spaan
Time	2:25.200
Fastest lap
Rider	Ezio Gianola
Time	2:24.840
Podium
First	Hans Spaan
Second	Àlex Crivillé
Third	Julián Miralles
80cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Stefan Dörflinger
Time	2:33.359
Fastest lap
Rider	Peter Öttl
Time	2:31.900
Podium
First	Peter Öttl
Second	Manuel Herreros
Third	Stefan Dörflinger

Date24 June 1989

Official nameDutch TT^[1]^[2]^[3]

LocationTT Circuit Assen

Course

Permanent racing facility
6.049 km (3.759 mi)

The 1989 Dutch TT was the ninth round of the 1989 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 22–24 June 1989 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.^[4]

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Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	Wayne Rainey	Team Lucky Strike Roberts	Yamaha	20	43:42.080	2	20
2	Eddie Lawson	Rothmans Kanemoto Honda	Honda	20	+6.970	6	17
3	Christian Sarron	Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1	Yamaha	20	+9.840	4	15
4	Kevin Magee	Team Lucky Strike Roberts	Yamaha	20	+22.110	5	13
5	Pierfrancesco Chili	HB Honda Gallina Team	Honda	20	+30.080	3	11
6	Wayne Gardner	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	20	+30.320	9	10
7	Ron Haslam	Suzuki Pepsi Cola	Suzuki	20	+31.110	7	9
8	Niall Mackenzie	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	20	+49.550	12	8
9	Mick Doohan	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	20	+55.840	13	7
10	Rob McElnea	Cabin Racing Team	Honda	20	+1:25.430	14	6
11	Randy Mamola	Cagiva Corse	Cagiva	20	+2:04.960	10	5
12	Alessandro Valesi	Team Iberia	Yamaha	19	+1 Lap	15	4
13	Freddie Spencer	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	19	+1 Lap	8	3
14	Marco Gentile	Fior Marlboro	Fior	19	+1 Lap	18	2
15	Cees Doorakkers	HRK Motors	Honda	19	+1 Lap	22	1
16	Bruno Kneubühler	Romer Racing Suisse	Honda	19	+1 Lap	23
17	Michael Rudroff	HRK Motors	Honda	19	+1 Lap	26
18	Michele Valdo		Honda	19	+1 Lap	25
19	Simon Buckmaster	Racing Team Katayama	Honda	19	+1 Lap	17
20	Marco Papa	Team Greco	Paton	19	+1 Lap	21
21	Petr Schleef	Schuh Racing Team	Honda	18	+2 Laps	35
22	Martin Troesch		Honda	18	+2 Laps	33
23	Nicholas Schmassman	FMS	Honda	18	+2 Laps	29
24	Felix Beck	FMS	Honda	18	+2 Laps	30
25	Alois Meyer	Rallye Sport	Honda	18	+2 Laps	36
Ret	Pavel Dekanek		Honda		Retirement	34
Ret	Andreas Leuthe	Librenti Corse	Suzuki		Retirement	31
Ret	Josef Doppler		Honda		Retirement	27
Ret	Karl Truchsess		Honda		Retirement	24
Ret	Kevin Schwantz	Suzuki Pepsi Cola	Suzuki		Retirement	1
Ret	Juan Lopez Mella	Club Motocross Pozuelo	Honda		Retirement	32
Ret	Stephane Mertens		Honda		Retirement	16
Ret	Peter Linden	Team Heukeroff	Honda		Retirement	19
Ret	Eddie Laycock		Honda		Retirement	20
DNS	Dominique Sarron	Team ROC Elf Honda	Honda		Did not start	11
DNS	Rachel Nicotte		Chevallier Yamaha		Did not start	28
DNQ	Francisco Gonzales	Club Motocross Pozuelo	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	Ian Pratt	Racing Team Katayama	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	Tony Carey	Spondon	Spondon Yamaha		Did not qualify
Sources:^[5]^[6]

1989 Dutch TT

500 cc classification

References

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