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. It took place on 18 August 1996 at the

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located in

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. It was also the first victory for a young

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in the 125cc class.

500 cc classification

250 cc classification

References

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Motorcycle Grand Prix Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier class of motorcycle road racing events held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). Independent motorcycle racing events have been held since the start ...