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1977 German motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixGerman
flagWest Germany
Official_NameGroßer Preis von Deutschland
LocationHockenheimring
Course_mi4.219
Course_km6.789
Race_No3
Season_No13
Date8 May
Year1977
ImageHockenheimring (pre-2002) moto.svg
Pole_Rider_500Barry Sheene
Pole_Rider_500_CountryUK
Pole_Time_5002:14.200
Fast_Rider_500Barry Sheene
Fast_Rider_500_CountryUK
Fast_Time_5002:14.400
First_Rider_500Barry Sheene
First_Rider_500_CountryUK
Second_Rider_500Pat Hennen
Second_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Third_Rider_500Steve Baker
Third_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Pole_Rider_350Alan North
Pole_Rider_350_CountryRSA
Pole_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix1928
Pole_Time_3502:16.200
Fast_Rider_350Giacomo Agostini
Fast_Rider_350_CountryITA
Fast_Time_3502:21.800
First_Rider_350Takazumi Katayama
First_Rider_350_CountryJPN
Second_Rider_350Giacomo Agostini
Second_Rider_350_CountryITA
Third_Rider_350Olivier Chevallier
Third_Rider_350_CountryFRA
Pole_Rider_250Akihiro Kiyohara
Pole_Rider_250_CountryJPN
Pole_Time_2502:26.9
Fast_Rider_250Akihiro Kiyohara
Fast_Rider_250_CountryJPN
Fast_Time_2502:28.000
First_Rider_250Christian Sarron
First_Rider_250_CountryFRA
Second_Rider_250Akihiro Kiyohara
Second_Rider_250_CountryJPN
Third_Rider_250Franco Uncini
Third_Rider_250_CountryITA
Pole_Rider_125Eugenio Lazzarini
Pole_Rider_125_CountryITA
Pole_Time_1252:33.000
Fast_Rider_125Pierpaolo Bianchi
Fast_Rider_125_CountryITA
Fast_Time_1252:45.400
First_Rider_125Pierpaolo Bianchi
First_Rider_125_CountryITA
Second_Rider_125Eugenio Lazzarini
Second_Rider_125_CountryITA
Third_Rider_125Anton Mang
Third_Rider_125_CountryBRD
Pole_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySUI
Pole_Passenger_SidecarKen Williams
Pole_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Pole_Time_Sidecar2:27.000
Fast_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySUI
Fast_Passenger_SidecarKen Williams
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Fast_Time_Sidecar2:36.300
First_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
First_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySUI
First_Passenger_SidecarKen Williams
First_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Second_Rider_SidecarMax Venus
Second_Rider_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Second_Passenger_SidecarNorman Bittermann
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Third_Rider_SidecarGeorge O'Dell
Third_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Third_Passenger_SidecarKenny Arthur
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK

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The 1977 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 8 May 1977 at the Hockenheimring circuit.

500cc classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSSources:
7GBR **Barry Sheene****Texaco Heron Team Suzuki****Suzuki**45'36.100**15**
3USA **Pat Hennen****Texaco Heron Team Suzuki****Suzuki**+9.600**12**
2USA **Steve Baker****Yamaha Motor Company****Yamaha**+18.200**10**
16GBR **Steve Parrish****Texaco Heron Team Suzuki****Suzuki**+27.400**8**
6CHE **Philippe Coulon****Marlboro Masche Total****Suzuki**+27.900**6**
45NLD **Wil Hartog****Riemersma Racing****Suzuki**+48.400**5**
4ITA **Marco Lucchinelli****Life Racing Team****Suzuki**+51.400**4**
49FRG **Anton Mang****Valvoline Racing Hamburg****Suzuki**+1'10.300**3**
28AUT **Max Wiener****MSC Rottenberg****Yamaha**+1'13.200**2**
58NLD **Boet van Dulmen****Pullshaw****Suzuki**+1'14.300**1**
42NZL Stuart AvantSid Griffiths RacingSuzuki+1'14.600
32ITA Gianfranco BoneraTeam Nava Olio FiatSuzuki+1'38.400
8AUS Jack FindlayHermetite Racing InternationalSuzuki+1'50.000
10GBR Alex GeorgeHermetite Racing InternationalSuzuki+1'55.900
5GBR John NewboldMaurice NewboldSuzuki+2'43.500
20BRD Helmut KassnerBoeri Giudici Racing TeamSuzuki+1 lap
??DEN Børge NielsenSuzuki+1 lap
??BRD Franz RauSuzuki+1 lap
48BRD Franz HellerBromme GMHH Suzuki RacingSuzuki+1 lap
48BRD Harald MerklNava Kucera Racing TeamSuzuki+1 lap
??BEL Jean-Philippe OrbanJean-Philippe Orban Racing TeamSuzuki+1 lap
??GBR John WeedenJean-Philippe Orban Racing TeamYamaha+1 lap
??DEN Kaj JensenYamaha+1 lap
??BRD Johannes KlementYamaha+1 lap
??SWE Bo GranathSuzuki+1 lap
??SWE Lars JohanssonYamaha+2 laps
??BEL Hervé RegoutHervé RegoutSuzuki+2 laps
??AUT Hans BraumandlTeam Nava Olio FiatSuzuki+2 laps
??AUT Peter SjöströmYamaha+2 laps
12ITA Virginio FerrariTeam Nava Olio FiatSuzuki+2 laps
??FIN Teuvo LänsivuoriLife Racing TeamSuzukiRetired
??RSA Leslie van BredaSuzukiRetired
??ITA Giacomo AgostiniTeam API MarlboroYamahaRetired
??FRA Michel RougerieSuzukiRetired
??FRA Christian EstrosiMarlboro Masche TotalSuzukiRetired
??GBR John WilliamsTeam Appleby GladeSuzukiRetired
??ITA Nico CereghiniLife Racing TeamSuzukiRetired
??ITA Armando ToraccaMC della RobbiaSuzukiRetired
??FRA Bernard FauSuzukiDid not start
??BRD Arndt HärleYamahaDid not start
??AUT Karl AuerMSC RottenbergYamahaDid not start
??BRD Hans-Günter SchöneYamahaDid not start
??BRD Horst LahfeldKönigDid not start
10NLD Marcel AnkonéPullshawSuzukiDid not start
10ITA Carlo PeruginiLife Racing TeamSuzukiDid not start

350 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints123456789101112131415
8JPN **Takazumi Katayama****Yamaha**2048:28.8**15**
9ITA **Giacomo Agostini****Yamaha**20+15.1**12**
10FRA **Olivier Chevallier****Yamaha**20+15.5**10**
56ZAF **Alan North****Yamaha**20+18.91**8**
51CHE **Philippe Bouzanne****Yamaha**20+35.5**6**
4GBR **Tom Herron****Yamaha**20+42.86**5**
1ITA **Walter Villa****Harley-Davidson**20+47.04**4**
54FRA **Christian Sarron****Yamaha**20+52.9**3**
17FRA **Michel Rougerie****Yamaha**20+57.45**2**
46FIN **Pekka Nurmi****Yamaha**20+1:00.77**1**
24FRG Helmut KassnerYamaha20+1:10.2
7CHE Bruno KneubühlerYamaha20+1:10.510
27GBR Ian RichardsYamaha20+1:18.1
47GBR John NewboldYamaha20+1:18.6
57AUT Edi StöllingerYamaha20+1:29.7
ITA Giuseppe ConsalviYamaha2
ZAF Jon EkeroldYamaha3
AUS John DoddsYamaha8
ITA Franco UnciniHarley-Davidson9
45 starters in total, 30 finishers

250 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints123456789101112131415
62FRA **Christian Sarron****Yamaha**1949:33.0**15**
54JPN **Akihiko Kiyohara****Kawasaki**19+0.11**12**
69ITA **Franco Uncini****Harley-Davidson**19+45.36**10**
70ITA **Vinicio Salmi****Yamaha**19+1:00.5**8**
36FIN **Pekka Nurmi****Yamaha**19+1:02.5**6**
59ZAF **Kork Ballington****Yamaha**19+1:02.7**5**
5GBR **Tom Herron****Yamaha**19+1:02.94**4**
51VEN **Aldo Nannini****Yamaha**19+1:07.18**3**
71ZAF **Alan North****Yamaha**19+1:27.2**2**
53GBR **Barry Ditchburn****Kawasaki**19+1:43.53**1**
34CHE Michel FrutschiYamaha19+1:46.8
63AUT Edi StöllingerYamaha19+1:56.5
64AUS Vic SoussanYamaha19+2:07.5
46FRG Harald MerklYamaha19+2:31.5
50FRG Egid SchwemmerYamaha18+1 lap
ITA Walter VillaHarley-Davidson2
CHE Hans MüllerYamaha5
SWE Leif GustafssonYamaha7
FRG Hans SchweigerKawasaki9
DNK Svend AnderssonYamaha10
45 starters in total, 27 finishers

125 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints123456789101112131415
1ITA **Pierpaolo Bianchi****Morbidelli**1748:41.12**15**
42ITA **Eugenio Lazzarini****Morbidelli**17+16.61**12**
2FRG **Anton Mang****Morbidelli**17+51.55**10**
52ITA **Giovanni Ziggliotto****Morbidelli**17+51.8**8**
4FRG **Gert Bender****Bender**17+1:22.14**6**
55ESP **Ángel Nieto****Bultaco**17+1:22.83**5**
38CHE **Hans Müller****Morbidelli**17+1:30.27**4**
32CHE **Rolf Blatter****Morbidelli**17+2:02.5**3**
48NLD **Jan Huberts****Morbidelli**17+2:03.4**2**
35FIN **Matti Kinnunen****Morbidelli**17+2:06.1**1**
36SWE Hans HallbergMorbidelli17+2:09.7
6CHE Xaver TschannenBender17+2:45.6
8FRG Manfred KuglerMorbidelli17+2:47.2
29AUT Ernst FagererMorbidelli17+2:50.8
53FRA Patrick PlissonMorbidelli17+4:00.0
AUT Harald BartolMorbidelli6
ITA Pierluigi ConfortiMorbidelli8
HUN János DrapálMorbidelli9
CHE Stefan DörflingerMorbidelli10
46 starters in total, 26 finishers

50 cc classification

PosNo.RiderManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints123456789101112131415
2FRG **Herbert Rittberger****Kreidler**1135:16.74**15**
45ITA **Eugenio Lazzarini****Kreidler**11+4.32**12**
1ESP **Ángel Nieto****Bultaco**11+42.31**10**
8AUT **Hans Hummel****Kreidler**11+1:17.88**8**
10ITA **Aldo Pero****Kreidler**11+1:53.5**6**
16FRG **Hagen Klein****Kreidler**11+2:10.2**5**
52FRA **Patrick Plisson****ABF**11+2:33.79**4**
48NLD **Engelbert Kip****Kreidler**11+2:42.4**3**
12FRG **Ingo Emmerich****Kreidler**11+3:01.010**2**
30FRA **Jacques Hutteau****ABF**11+3:13.1**1**
54ESP Ricardo TormoBultaco10+1 lap3
33SWE Lennart LundgrenKreidler10+1 lap
35FRG Klaus HilbkKreidler10+1 lap
42FRA Bruno de CarloKreidler10+1 lap
17FRG Kasim RapczynskiKreidler10+1 lap
CHE Ulrich GrafKreidler5
CHE Stefan DörflingerKreidler6
CHE Hans MüllerKreidler7
46 starters in total, 26 finishers

Sidecar classification

PosNo.RiderPassengerManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints12345678910
4CHE **Rolf Biland**GBR **Kenny Williams****Schmid-Yamaha**1852:34.51**15**
22FRG **Max Venus**FRG **Norman Bittermann****König**18+28.410**12**
8GBR **George O'Dell**GBR **Kenny Arthur****Windle-Yamaha**18+43.14**10**
29CHE **Bruno Holzer**CHE **Charly Meierhans****LCR-Yamaha**18+58.25**8**
6FRG **Helmut Schilling**FRG **Rainer Gundel****Aro**18+59.77**6**
1FRG **Rolf Steinhausen**FRG **Sepp Huber****Busch-König**18+1:16.88**5**
9FRA **Alain Michel**FRA **Gérard Lecorre****Yamaha**18+1:48.32**4**
5FRG **Siegfried Schauzu**FRG **"Schimanski"****Yamaha**18+1:54.6**3**
11FRG **Ted Janssen**FRG **Erich Schmitz****Colyam**18+2:06.2**2**
39FRG **Kurt Jelonek**FRG **Volker Riess**König17+1 lap**1**
CHE Hermann SchmidCHE Jean-Petit MatilleSchmid-Yamaha3
FRG Werner SchwärzelFRG Andreas HuberAro6
GBR Dick GreasleyGBR Mick SkeelsChell-Yamaha9
30 starters in total, 15 finishers

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1976 German Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1978 German Grand Prix

References

  1. "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden.".
  2. "1977 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. "Hockenheimring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. "Motocourse 1977-1978". Hazleton Securities Ltd.
  5. (3 April 2018). "1977 German MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  6. "WEST GERMANY GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1977".
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