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1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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FieldValue
Grand PrixSpanish
flagSpain
Flag_suffix1945
LocationMontjuïc circuit
Course_mi2.356
Course_km3.791
CoursePublic roads
Race_No1
Season_No8
Date1 May
Year1955
ImageMontjuïc circuit.svg
Fast_Rider_500Ken Kavanagh
Fast_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Fast_Rider_500_BikeMoto Guzzi
Fast_Time_5002:02.7
First_Rider_500Reg Armstrong
First_Rider_500_CountryIreland
First_Rider_500_BikeGilera
Second_Rider_500Carlo Bandirola
Second_Rider_500_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_500_BikeMV Agusta
Third_Rider_500Umberto Masetti
Third_Rider_500_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_500_BikeMV Agusta
Fast_Rider_125Romolo Ferri
Fast_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Fast_Rider_125_BikeMondial
Fast_Time_1252:09.0
First_Rider_125Luigi Taveri
First_Rider_125_CountrySwitzerland
First_Rider_125_BikeMV Agusta
Second_Rider_125Romolo Ferri
Second_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_125_BikeMondial
Third_Rider_125Carlo Ubbiali
Third_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_125_BikeMV Agusta
Fast_Rider_SidecarWilli Faust
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_BikeBMW
Fast_Passenger_SidecarKarl Remmert
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Fast_Time_Sidecar2:15.9
First_Rider_SidecarWilli Faust
First_Rider_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
First_Passenger_SidecarKarl Remmert
First_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
First_Rider_Sidecar_BikeBMW
Second_Rider_SidecarCyril Smith
Second_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Second_Passenger_SidecarStanley Dibben
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Second_Rider_Sidecar_BikeNorton
Third_Rider_SidecarEric Oliver
Third_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Third_Passenger_SidecarEric Bliss
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Third_Rider_Sidecar_BikeNorton

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The 1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 1 May 1955 at the Montjuïc circuit.

500 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints12345678
IRL Reg ArmstrongGilera531:50:20.48
ITA Carlo BandirolaMV Agusta53+31.96
ITA Umberto MasettiMV Agusta53+1:19.94
ITA Orlando ValdinociGilera3
ITA Nello PaganiMV Agusta2
ITA Tito ForconiMV Agusta1
ITA Giuseppe ColnagoGilera
ESP Alfredo FloresNorton

125cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredPoints12345678910Source:
CHE Luigi TaveriMV Agusta2758:59.98
ITA Romolo FerriMondial27+34.76
ITA Carlo UbbialiMV Agusta27+34.94
ITA Giuseppe LattanziMondial27+1:03.93
ITA Angelo CopetaMV Agusta27+2:05.72
ESP Marcelo CamaMontesa27+2:06.61
ESP Juan AtorrasagastiMV Agusta
ESP Francisco GonzálezMontesa
ESP Carlos del ValMondial
ESP Enrico SireraMontesa
15 starters, 11 finishers

Sidecar classification

PosRiderPassengerManufacturerLapsTimePoints123456789
FRG Willi FaustFRG Karl RemmertBMW271:02:02.98
GBR Cyril SmithGBR Stanley DibbenNorton27+59.56
GBR Eric OliverGBR Eric BlissNorton27+2:18.94
FRG Rudolf KochFRG Christian WirthBMW3
ITA Ernesto MerloITA Vittorio MussaGilera2
CHE Roland BenzCHE Jakob KuchlerNorton1
GBR Fron PurslowGBR Alan GoodwinBSA
GBR Bill BeeversGBR Brian MorrisNorton
ITA Luigi MarcelliITA Lorenzo DobelliNorton

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1954 Spanish Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1957 Spanish Grand Prix

References

  1. "Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1956". Temple Press Ltd.
  2. Haefliger, Werner. "FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide".
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