Sport in Short: Motorcycling
DOUG CHANDLER, of the United States, took pole position on his Suzuki for the first time in his career in the final qualifying session for tomorrow's Hungarian 500cc Grand Prix in Budapest.
HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX (Budapest) Leading final qualifying times: 500cc: 1 D Chandler (US) Suzuki 1min 43.028sec; 2 W Rainey (US) Yahama 1:43.147; 3 J Kocinski (US) Yamaha 1:43.477; 4 W Gardner (Aus) Honda 1:43.524; 5 K Schwantz (US) Suzuki 1:44.006; 6 J Garriga (Sp) Yamaha 1:44.258; 7 E Lawson (US) Cagiva 1:44.589; 8 A Barros (Bra) Cagiva 1:44.691; 9 R Mamola (US) Yamaha 1:44.802; 10 A Criville (Sp) Honda 1:45.055. Selected: 11 N McKenzie (GB) Yamaha 1:45.174. 250cc: 1 L Cadalora (It) Honda 1:44.089; 2 C Cardus (Sp) Honda 1:45.047; 3 L Reggiani (It) Aprilia 1:45.079; 4 C Lavado (Ven) Gilera 1:45.116; 5 D Romboni (It) Honda 1:45.252; 6 H Bradl (Ger) Honda 1:45.279; 7 A Puig (Sp) Aprilia 1:45.342; 8 P Chili (It) Aprilia 1:45.373. 125cc: 1 A Gramigni (It) Aprilia 1:50.034; 2 E Gianola (It) Honda 1:50.129; 3 N Wakai (Jap) Honda 1:50.177; 4 T Shimizu (Jap) Honda 1:50.247. Sidecars: 1 R Biland and K Waltisperg (Swit) 1:44.838; 2 S Webster and G Simmons (GB) 1:45.625; 3 K Klaffenboeck and C Parzer (Aut) 1:46.087; 4 D Dixon and A Hetherington (GB) 1:46.322; 5 E Streuer (Neth) and P Brown (GB) 1:46.521; 6 R Bohnhorst and B Hiller (Germany) 1:46.919.
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