1988 Dutch TT

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The 1988 Dutch TT was held on June 25 at the Assen circuit.

[edit] 500 cc race report

Christian Sarron on pole, but dropped to the back after a terrible start. Through the first turn it was Eddie Lawson, Pierfrancesco Chili, Ron Haslam, Didier De Radiguès, Wayne Gardner, et al.

Haslam ran wide and rode off into the grass.

Through the chicane at the end of the first lap, it was Lawson, De Radiguès, Chili, Gardner, Kevin Magee, Rob McElnea, Randy Mamola, Patrick Igoa, Sarron and Wayne Rainey.

There was a small gap from Lawson to De Radiguès to Gardner.

Gardner caught De Radiguès and started to bridge up to Lawson.

De Radiguès slid out but remounted. Sarron and Magee fought for 3rd.

Approaching back markers, Gardner passed Lawson.

1	Wayne Gardner	44:15.490
2	Eddie Lawson	+11.310
3	Christian Sarron	+19.730
4	Kevin Magee	+24.240
5	Niall Mackenzie	+29.430
6	Pierfrancesco Chili	+38.780
7	Wayne Rainey	+41.640
8	Kevin Schwantz	+42.310
9	P. Igoa	+48.990
10	Rob McElnea	+53.280
11	S. Yatsushiro	+1:22.750
12	D. De Radiguès	+1:41.260
13	Ron Haslam	+1:53.410
14	M. Papa	1 lap
15	M. Gentile	1 lap
16	F. Biliotti	1 lap
17	Bruno Kneubühler	1 lap
18	D. Amatriain	1 lap
19	M. Rudroff	1 lap
20	E. Laycock	1 lap
21	J. Doppler	1 lap
22	K. Van Der Endt	1 lap
23	S. Habat	1 lap
	M. Duyzers	ret.
	K. Truchsess	ret.
	M. Fischer	ret.
	C. Doorakkers	ret.
	G. Reiner	ret.
	K. Van Leyen	ret.
	A. Leuthe	ret.
	Randy Mamola	ret.
	P. Schleef	ret.
	N. Schmassman	ret.
	A. Valesi	ret.
	V. Scatola	ret.
	S. Manley	ret.
	F. Barchitta	ret.

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1	1988 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix Report
2	1988 United States motorcycle Grand Prix Report
3	1988 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix Report
4	1988 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix Report
5	1988 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix Report
6	1988 German motorcycle Grand Prix Report
7	1988 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix Report
8	1988 Dutch TT Report
9	1988 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix Report
10	1988 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix Report
11	1988 French motorcycle Grand Prix Report
12	1988 British motorcycle Grand Prix Report
13	1988 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix Report
14	1988 Czechoslovakian motorcycle Grand Prix Report
15	1988 Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix Report

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