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1976 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixSwedish
flagSweden
Official_NameSwedish TT
LocationScandinavian Raceway
GP Course_mi2.497
Course_km4.018
Race_No8
Season_No12
Date25 July
Year1976
ImageCircuit Anderstorp.png
Pole_Rider_500Teuvo Länsivuori
Pole_Rider_500_CountryFIN
Pole_Rider_500_BikeSuzuki
Pole_Time_5001:42.770
Fast_Rider_500Teuvo Länsivuori
Fast_Rider_500_CountryFIN
Fast_Rider_500_BikeSuzuki
Fast_Time_5001:41.645
First_Rider_500Barry Sheene
First_Rider_500_CountryUK
First_Rider_500_BikeSuzuki
Second_Rider_500Jack Findlay
Second_Rider_500_CountryAUS
Second_Rider_500_BikeSuzuki
Third_Rider_500Chas Mortimer
Third_Rider_500_CountryUK
Third_Rider_500_BikeSuzuki
Pole_Rider_250Pentti Korhonen
Pole_Rider_250_CountryFIN
Pole_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Pole_Time_2501:48.070
Fast_Rider_250Dieter Braun
Fast_Rider_250_CountryBRD
Fast_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Fast_Time_2501:46.834
First_Rider_250Takazumi Katayama
First_Rider_250_CountryJPN
First_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Second_Rider_250Dieter Braun
Second_Rider_250_CountryBRD
Second_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Third_Rider_250Gianfranco Bonera
Third_Rider_250_CountryITA
Third_Rider_250_BikeHarley-Davidson
Pole_Rider_125Pierpaolo Bianchi
Pole_Rider_125_CountryITA
Pole_Rider_125_BikeMorbidelli
Pole_Time_1251:48.570
Fast_Rider_125Pierpaolo Bianchi
Fast_Rider_125_CountryITA
Fast_Rider_125_BikeMorbidelli
Fast_Time_1251:49.263
First_Rider_125Pierpaolo Bianchi
First_Rider_125_CountryITA
First_Rider_125_BikeMorbidelli
Second_Rider_125Ángel Nieto
Second_Rider_125_CountrySPA
Second_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix1945
Second_Rider_125_BikeBultaco
Third_Rider_125Paolo Pileri
Third_Rider_125_CountryITA
Third_Rider_125_BikeMorbidelli
Pole_Rider_50Ángel Nieto
Pole_Rider_50_CountrySPA
Pole_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix1945
Pole_Rider_50_BikeBultaco
Pole_Time_501:59.930
Fast_Rider_50Ángel Nieto
Fast_Rider_50_CountrySPA
Fast_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix1945
Fast_Rider_50_BikeBultaco
Fast_Time_501:58.444
First_Rider_50Ángel Nieto
First_Rider_50_CountrySPA
First_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix1945
First_Rider_50_BikeBultaco
Second_Rider_50Ulrich Graf
Second_Rider_50_CountrySUI
Second_Rider_50_BikeKreidler
Third_Rider_50Eugenio Lazzarini
Third_Rider_50_CountryITA
Third_Rider_50_BikeMorbidelli

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The 1976 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 25 July 1976 at the Scandinavian Raceway.

500cc classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints1234567891011121314151617RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetSources:
7GBR **Barry Sheene****Texaco Heron Team Suzuki****Suzuki**48'20.730**15**
10AUS **Jack Findlay****Jack Findlay Racing****Suzuki**+34.178**12**
11GBR **Chas Mortimer****Suzuki**+34.232**10**
4FIN **Teuvo Länsivuori****Life Racing Team****Suzuki**+34.869**8**
42NZL **Stuart Avant****Colemans****Suzuki**+35.938**6**
51CHE **Philippe Coulon****Suzuki**+37.350**5**
20ESP **Víctor Palomo****Swaep Motor Racing****Yamaha**+46.690**4**
12AUT **Karl Auer****Racing Team NO****Yamaha**+46.743**3**
21GBR **Tom Herron****Yamaha**+1'16.116**2**
8GBR **John Newbold****Texaco Heron Team Suzuki****Suzuki**+1'27.686**1**
6GBR Alex GeorgeHermetite Racing InternationalSuzuki+1'37.841
43NLD Marcel AnkonéNimag SuzukiSuzuki+1'41.837
27FRA Jean-François BaldéYamaha+1'43.146
47DNK Kaj JensenYamaha+1 lap
32ITA Marco LucchinelliGallina CorseSuzuki+1 lap
35SWE Bo GranathHusqvarna+1 lap
34SWE Goran AldenSuzuki+2 laps
14BRD Dieter BraunSuzukiBrakes
??FRA Patrick PonsTeam Sonauto GauloisesYamahaRetired
??CHE Bruno KneubühlerYamahaRetired
??SWE Johnny BengtssonStigefetts MotorSuzukiRetired
??USA Pat HennenColemansSuzukiInfection
??NOR Kjell SolbergYamahaRetired
??SWE Peter SjöströmYamahaRetired
??SWE Sven AnderssonYamahaRetired
??FIN Eero HyvärinenYamahaRetired
??NLD Wil HartogRiemersma RacingSuzukiRetired
??FRA Gerard ChoukrounTeam Sonauto GauloisesYamahaRetired
??FIN Pentti KorhonenYamahaRetired
??FRA Christian EstrosiSuzukiRetired

;Footnotes:

250 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints123456789101112131415161718RetRetRet
30JPN **Takazumi Katayama****Yamaha**2850:30.0092**15**
14DEU **Dieter Braun****Yamaha**28+9.139**12**
25ITA **Gianfranco Bonera****Harley-Davidson**28+9.492**10**
50FIN **Pentti Korhonen****Yamaha**28+11.7761**8**
11GBR **Chas Mortimer****Yamaha**28+12.058**6**
21GBR **Tom Herron****Yamaha**28+21.527**5**
19CHE **Bruno Kneubühler****Yamaha**28+21.839**4**
4SWE **Leif Gustafsson****Yamaha**28+28.551**3**
22FIN **Tapio Virtanen****MZ**28+48.1425**2**
18FRA **Patrick Pons****Yamaha**28+53.558**1**
51ZAF Jon EkeroldYamaha28+58.790
31NLD Henk van KesselYamaha28+1:01.077
36NOR Kjell SolbergYamaha28+1:10.870
45FIN Pekka NurmiYamaha28+1:12.077
46NOR Alf GraarudYamaha28+1:12.961
35SWE Bo GranathYamaha28+1:28.767
34JPN Ken NemotoYamaha27+1 lap
42SWE Sture SmithSVH Yamsel27+1 lap
ITA Paolo PileriMorbidelli3
ITA Walter VillaHarley-Davidson4
ESP Víctor PalomoYamaha6
30 starters in total

125 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints12345678910111213141516171819
2ITA **Pierpaolo Bianchi****Morbidelli**2648:33.4241**15**
16ESP **Ángel Nieto****Bultaco**26+25.7202**12**
1ITA **Paolo Pileri****Morbidelli**26+38.6924**10**
3SWE **Leif Gustafsson****Yamaha**26+38.7436**8**
7NLD **Henk van Kessel****AGV Condor**26+51.7143**6**
24DEU **Gert Bender****Bender**26+1:21.724**5**
30FRA **Jean-Louis Guignabodet****Morbidelli**25+1 lap**4**
22SWE **Per-Edward Carlson****Morbidelli**25+1 lap5**3**
35FIN **Matti Kinnunen****Maico**25+1 lap**2**
14SWE **Lennart Lindell****Morbidelli**25+1 lap**1**
19SWE Johnny SvenssonBastard25+1 lap
29SWE Roland OlssonSyntema25+1 lap
39CHE Rolf BlatterMaico25+1 lap
17AUT Hans HummelMorbidelli24+2 laps
34SWE Goran AldenMaico24+2 laps
32SWE Jan BackströmMaico24+2 laps
20CHE Ulrich GrafYamaha24+2 laps
40DNK Steen AhrentzenMaico23+3 laps
26BEL Julien van ZeebroeckMorbidelli20+6 laps
30 starters in total

50 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints1234567891011121314RetRet
1ESP **Ángel Nieto****Bultaco**1632:09.3921**15**
20CHE **Ulrich Graf****Kreidler**16+1.0234**12**
5ITA **Eugenio Lazzarini****Morbidelli**16+15.1152**10**
4DEU **Herbert Rittberger****Kreidler**16+47.953**8**
17AUT **Hans Hummel****Kreidler**16+59.0455**6**
14SWE **Robert Laver****Kreidler**16+1:06.495**5**
27NLD **Engelbert Kip****Kreidler**16+1:15.410**4**
15NLD **Gerrit Strikker****Kreidler**16+1:17.839**3**
10NLD **Theo Timmer****Kreidler**16+1:22.639**2**
26CHE **Rolf Blatter****Kreidler**16+1:27.531**1**
12ITA Aldo PeroKreidler15+1 lap
25DEU Günter SchirnhoferKreidler15+1 lap
16NOR Ove SkifjeldKreidler15+1 lap
24SWE Janos MeszarosKreidler15+1 lap
CHE Stefan DörflingerKreidler3
DEU Rudolf KunzKreidler6
20 starters in total

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1975 Swedish Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1977 Swedish Grand Prix

References

  1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1976 - heden".
  2. "1976 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. "Anderstorp Raceway | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. "Motocourse 1976–1977". Hazleton Securities Ltd..
  5. (April 3, 2018). "1976 Swedish MotoGP | Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  6. "motogp.com · SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1976".
  7. "Motocourse 1976–1977". Hazleton Securities Ltd..
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