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1977 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Nations
flag	Italy
Official_Name	Gran Premio delle Nazioni
Location	Autodromo Dino Ferrari
Image	Imola 1980.jpg
Course_mi	3.132
Course_km	5.040
Race_No	4
Season_No	13
Date	15 May
Year	1977
Pole_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
Pole_Rider_500_Country	UK
Pole_Time_500	1:58.410
Fast_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
Fast_Rider_500_Country	UK
Fast_Time_500	1:57.000
First_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
First_Rider_500_Country	UK
Second_Rider_500	Virginio Ferrari
Second_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_500	Armando Toracca
Third_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Pole_Rider_350	Alan North
Pole_Rider_350_Country	RSA
Pole_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix	1928
Pole_Time_350	2:01.570
Fast_Rider_350	Mario Lega
Fast_Rider_350_Country	ITA
Fast_Time_350	2:01.000
First_Rider_350	Alan North
First_Rider_350_Country	RSA
First_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix	1928
Second_Rider_350	Mario Lega
Second_Rider_350_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_350	Takazumi Katayama
Third_Rider_350_Country	JPN
Pole_Rider_250	Franco Uncini
Pole_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Pole_Time_250	2:05.840
Fast_Rider_250	Franco Uncini
Fast_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Fast_Time_250	2:03.300
First_Rider_250	Franco Uncini
First_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Second_Rider_250	Mario Lega
Second_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_250	Barry Ditchburn
Third_Rider_250_Country	UK
Pole_Rider_125	Pierpaolo Bianchi
Pole_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Pole_Time_125	2:09.340
Fast_Rider_125	Pierpaolo Bianchi
Fast_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Fast_Time_125	2:09.700
First_Rider_125	Pierpaolo Bianchi
First_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Second_Rider_125	Eugenio Lazzarini
Second_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Second_Rider_125_Bike	Morbidelli
Third_Rider_125	Maurizio Massimiani
Third_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Pole_Rider_50	Eugenio Lazzarini
Pole_Rider_50_Country	ITA
Pole_Time_50	2:25.730
Fast_Rider_50	Eugenio Lazzarini
Fast_Rider_50_Country	ITA
First_Rider_50	Eugenio Lazzarini
First_Rider_50_Country	ITA
Second_Rider_50	Ricardo Tormo
Second_Rider_50_Country	SPA
Second_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix	1945
Third_Rider_50	Ángel Nieto
Third_Rider_50_Country	SPA
Third_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix	1945

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The 1977 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 15 May 1977 at the Autodromo Dino Ferrari.

500cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired
7	GBR Barry Sheene	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	59'52.000	15
22	ITA Virginio Ferrari	Team Nava Olio Fiat	Suzuki	+1.300	12
46	ITA Armando Toracca	MC della Robbia	Suzuki	+2.600	10
32	USA Steve Baker	Yamaha Motor Company	Yamaha	+28.600	8
1	ITA Giacomo Agostini	Team API Marlboro	Yamaha	+35.800	6
6	CHE Philippe Coulon	Marlboro Masche Total	Suzuki	+36.900	5
5	GBR John Newbold	Maurice Newbold	Suzuki	+1'10.500	4
20	FRA Christian Estrosi	Marlboro Masche Total	Suzuki	+1'14.500	3
24	NLD Boet van Dulmen	Pullshaw	Suzuki	+1'16.400	2
26	DEU Anton Mang	Valvoline Racing Hamburg	Suzuki	+1'22.300	1
19	GBR Steve Parrish	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+1'39.700
2	FIN Teuvo Länsivuori	Life Racing Team	Suzuki	+1'40.400
36	ITA Graziano Rossi		Suzuki	+1'45.700
4	AUT Max Wiener	MSC Rottenberg	Suzuki	+1'55.600
23	GBR Alex George	Hermetite Racing International	Suzuki	+1 lap
9	GBR John Williams	Team Appleby Glade	Suzuki	+1 lap
18	BEL Jean-Philippe Orban	Jean-Philippe Orban Racing Team	Suzuki	+2 laps
41	ITA Mario Necchi		Suzuki	+2 laps
??	ITA Nico Cereghini	Life Racing Team	Suzuki	Accident
8	AUS Jack Findlay	Hermetite Racing International	Suzuki	Accident
??	ITA Giovanni Rolando		Suzuki	Retired
??	DEN Børge Nielsen		Suzuki	Retired
3	USA Pat Hennen	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	Accident
??	USA Ricky Romeri		Yamaha	Retired
4	ITA Marco Lucchinelli	Life Racing Team	Suzuki	Retired
32	ITA Gianfranco Bonera	Team Nava Olio Fiat	Suzuki	Retired
42	NZL Stuart Avant	Sid Griffiths Racing	Suzuki	Retired
??	FRA Michel Rougerie		Suzuki	Did not start
??	FRA Bernard Fau		Suzuki	Did not start
45	NLD Wil Hartog	Riemersma Racing	Suzuki	Did not start

350 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
30	ZAF Alan North	Yamaha	26	53:12.2	1	15
51	ITA Mario Lega	Morbidelli	26	+1.7	2	12
8	JPN Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha	26	+23.7	4	10
34	FRA Michel Rougerie	Yamaha	26	+24.6	5	8
7	CHE Bruno Kneubühler	Yamaha	26	+1:07.1	6	6
10	ITA Franco Uncini	Harley-Davidson	26	+1:15.2	17	5
1	ITA Walter Villa	Harley-Davidson	26	+1:15.7	15	4
46	ITA Felice Agostini	Yamaha	26	+1:29.9	12	3
14	FRA Denis Boulom	Yamaha	26	+1:41.8	16	2
3	GBR Chas Mortimer	Yamaha	26	+1:48.2		1
63	CHE Michel Frutschi	Yamaha	26	+1:50.3
9	FRA Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha	25	+1 lap	13
44	JPN Ken Nemoto	Yamaha	25	+1 lap
58	ITA Giorgio Avveduti	Yamaha	25	+1 lap
15	CSK Peter Baláz	Yamaha	23	+3 laps
	ZAF Kork Ballington	Yamaha			3
	ITA Giacomo Agostini	Yamaha			7
	GBR Tom Herron	Yamaha			8
	FIN Pekka Nurmi	Yamaha			9
	ITA Giovanni Pelletier	Bimota			10
	FRA Christian Sarron	Yamaha			11
	ITA Raffaele Palatiello	Bimota			14
	ITA Vanes Francini	Yamaha			18
	ITA Alfio Micheli	Yamaha			19
	ITA Massimo Matteoni	Bimota			20
30 starters in total

250 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
24	ITA Franco Uncini	Harley-Davidson	24	50:12.7	1	15
6	ITA Mario Lega	Morbidelli	24	+9.1	10	12
27	GBR Barry Ditchburn	Kawasaki	24	+30.7	7	10
5	GBR Tom Herron	Yamaha	24	+39.0	13	8
44	ZAF Alan North	Yamaha	24	+50.9	5	6
16	ZAF Jon Ekerold	Yamaha	24	+55.3	16	5
18	FRA Jean-François Baldé	Kawasaki	24	+58.8	9	5
2	JPN Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha	24	+1:19.2		4
68	AUS Vic Soussan	Yamaha	24	+1:28.2	18	2
49	ITA Vanes Francini	Yamaha	24	+1:29.2	17	1
58	ITA Sauro Pazzaglia	Yamaha	24	+1:30.1	20
34	ITA Franco Solaroli	Harley-Davidson	24	+1:51.9
64	CHE Michel Frutschi	Yamaha	24	+1:52.0	14
26	FIN Pekka Nurmi	Yamaha	24	+1:54.5	12
47	ITA Pierluigi Conforti	Yamaha	24	+1:58.8
20	FRA Philippe Bouzanne	Yamaha	23	+1 lap
30	SWE Leif Gustafsson	Yamaha	23	+1 lap
11	AUS John Dodds	Yamaha	23	+1 lap
	ITA Walter Villa	Harley-Davidson			2
	FRA Christian Sarron	Yamaha			3
	CHE Hans Müller	Yamaha			4
	JPN Akihiko Kiyohara	Kawasaki			6
	CHE Bruno Kneubühler	Yamaha			8
	VEN Aldo Nannini	Yamaha			11
	ITA Giovanni Pelletier	Bimota			15
	ITA Vinicio Salmi	Yamaha			19
30 starters in total

125 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
1	ITA Pierpaolo Bianchi	Morbidelli	21	45:58.7	1	15
7	ITA Eugenio Lazzarini	Morbidelli	21	+55.8	3	12
32	ITA Maurizio Massimiani	Morbidelli	21	+1:13.5	6	10
5	DEU Anton Mang	Morbidelli	21	+1:16.3	5	8
2	ESP Ángel Nieto	Bultaco	21	+1:28.2	2	6
27	ITA Sauro Pazzaglia	Morbidelli	21	+1:41.2	7	5
18	CHE Hans Müller	Morbidelli	21	+1:46.6	8	4
6	FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli	21	+1:48.9	20	3
9	CHE Stefan Dörflinger	Morbidelli	21	+1:51.5	9	2
40	ITA Pieraldo Cipriani	Morbidelli	21	+2:06.9	12	1
35	ITA Luciano Richetti	Morbidelli	21	+2:13.8
8	DEU Gert Bender	Bender	21	+2:15.7
29	ITA Guido Mancini	Morbidelli	20	+1 lap	16
41	ITA F. Pellegrino	Morbidelli	20	+1 lap
52	FRA Patrick Plisson	Morbidelli	20	+1 lap
24	ITA Enrico Cereda	Morbidelli	20	+1 lap
27	ITA R. Brazzi	Morbidelli	20	+1 lap
44	ITA Luigi Rinaudo	Morbidelli	18	+3 laps
	ITA Giovanni Ziggliotto	Morbidelli			4
	ITA Germano Zanetti	Morbidelli			10
	AUT Harald Bartol	Morbidelli			11
	AUT Johann Parzer	Morbidelli			13
	FIN Matti Kinnunen	Morbidelli			14
	CHE Rolf Blatter	Morbidelli			15
	ITA Claudio Lusuardi	Morbidelli			17
	HUN János Drapál	Morbidelli			18
	ITA Carlo Vernocchi	Morbidelli			19
30 starters in total

50 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
4	ITA Eugenio Lazzarini	Kreidler	13	31:40.6	1	15
19	ESP Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco	13	+1.4	3	12
1	ESP Ángel Nieto	Bultaco	13	+12.1	2	10
2	DEU Herbert Rittberger	Kreidler	13	+1:27.8	5	8
7	CHE Rolf Blatter	Kreidler	13	+1:28.4	9	6
3	CHE Ulrich Graf	Kreidler	13	+1:36.7	6	5
8	CHE Stefan Dörflinger	Kreidler	13	+1:51.5	4	4
45	FRA Patrick Plisson	ABF	13	+1:55.4	8	3
25	ITA Ezio Mischiatti	Derbi	13	+1:56.5	10	2
11	ITA Aldo Pero	Kreidler	13	+1:58.7	19	1
9	AUT Hans Hummel	Kreidler	13	+2:14.3	14
29	ITA Guido Mancini	Kreidler	13	+2:27.3	7
5	CHE Rudolf Kunz	Kreidler	12	+1 lap
35	NLD Engelbert Kip	Kreidler	12	+1 lap	16
30	ITA Giorgio Paci	Derbi	12	+1 lap	18
16	ESP Ramón Gali	Derbi	12	+1 lap
44	ITA Claudio Granata	Derbi	12	+1 lap	17
37	DEU Günter Schirnhofer	Kreidler	12	+1 lap
33	ITA Giuliano Tabanelli	Silvestri	12	+1 lap	20
22	ITA Giovanni Lucarini	UFO	12	+1 lap
23	ITA Giorgio Macchiavelli	UFO	7	+6 laps
	ITA Alberto Ieva	Ringhini			11
	DEU Hagen Klein	Kreidler			12
	ITA Claudio Lusuardi	Lusuardi			13
	FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli			15
30 starters in total

References

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

References

"Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden.".
"Motocourse 1977-1978". Hazleton Securities Ltd.
(3 April 2018). "1977 Nations MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
"NATIONS GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1977".

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