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1977 Venezuelan motorcycle Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Venezuelan |
| flag | Venezuela |
| Flag_suffix | 1930 |
| Official_Name | Grand Prix de Venezuela |
| Location | Autodromo Internacional de San Carlos |
| Image | San Carlos Circuit layout.png |
| Course_mi | 2.569 |
| Course_km | 4.135 |
| Race_No | 1 |
| Season_No | 13 |
| Date | 20 March |
| Year | 1977 |
| Pole_Rider_500 | Johnny Cecotto |
| Pole_Rider_500_Country | VEN |
| Pole_Rider_500_Country_flag_suffix | 1930 |
| Pole_Time_500 | 1:36.100 |
| Fast_Rider_500 | Barry Sheene |
| USA Steve Baker | |
| Fast_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| Fast_Time_500 | 1:35.800 |
| First_Rider_500 | Barry Sheene |
| First_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| Second_Rider_500 | Steve Baker |
| Second_Rider_500_Country | USA |
| Third_Rider_500 | Pat Hennen |
| Third_Rider_500_Country | USA |
| Pole_Rider_350 | Johnny Cecotto |
| Pole_Rider_350_Country | VEN |
| Pole_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix | 1930 |
| Pole_Time_350 | 1:39.000 |
| Fast_Rider_350 | Johnny Cecotto |
| Fast_Rider_350_Country | VEN |
| Fast_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix | 1930 |
| Fast_Time_350 | 1:38.200 |
| First_Rider_350 | Johnny Cecotto |
| First_Rider_350_Country | VEN |
| First_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix | 1930 |
| Second_Rider_350 | Victor Palomo |
| Second_Rider_350_Country | SPA |
| Second_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix | 1945 |
| Third_Rider_350 | Patrick Fernandez |
| Third_Rider_350_Country | FRA |
| Pole_Rider_250 | Franco Uncini |
| Pole_Rider_250_Country | ITA |
| Pole_Time_250 | 1:40.800 |
| Fast_Rider_250 | Walter Villa |
| Fast_Rider_250_Country | ITA |
| Fast_Time_250 | 1:40.800 |
| First_Rider_250 | Walter Villa |
| First_Rider_250_Country | ITA |
| Second_Rider_250 | Patrick Fernandez |
| Second_Rider_250_Country | FRA |
| Third_Rider_250 | Victor Palomo |
| Third_Rider_250_Country | SPA |
| Third_Rider_250_Country_flag_suffix | 1945 |
| Pole_Rider_125 | Ángel Nieto |
| Pole_Rider_125_Country | SPA |
| Pole_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix | 1945 |
| Pole_Time_125 | 1:47.300 |
| Fast_Rider_125 | Ángel Nieto |
| Fast_Rider_125_Country | SPA |
| Fast_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix | 1945 |
| Fast_Time_125 | 1:47.000 |
| First_Rider_125 | Ángel Nieto |
| First_Rider_125_Country | SPA |
| First_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix | 1945 |
| Second_Rider_125 | Anton Mang |
| Second_Rider_125_Country | BRD |
| Third_Rider_125 | Iván Palazzese |
| Third_Rider_125_Country | VEN |
| Third_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix | 1930 |
USA Steve Baker |}}
The 1977 Venezuelan motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 March 1977 at the San Carlos Circuit.
500cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Sources: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | GBR Barry Sheene | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | 48'56.900 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 32 | USA Steve Baker | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | +3.300 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | USA Pat Hennen | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +39.000 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 20 | VEN Johnny Cecotto | Team Venemotos | Yamaha | +42.600 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | CHE Philippe Coulon | Marlboro Masche Total | Suzuki | +58.100 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | ITA Virginio Ferrari | Team Nava Olio Fiat | Suzuki | +1'25.000 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 | ITA Marco Lucchinelli | Life Racing Team | Suzuki | +1'31.300 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | FRA Christian Estrosi | Marlboro Masche Total | Suzuki | +1 lap | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | GBR Steve Parrish | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +1 lap | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 29 | ZAF Alan North | Wilddam Konserven Holland | Yamaha | +2 laps | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| ?? | FIN Teuvo Länsivuori | Life Racing Team | Suzuki | Accident | |||||||||||||||||
| ?? | ITA Gianfranco Bonera | Team Nava Olio Fiat | Suzuki | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
| ?? | NLD Marcel Ankoné | Pullshaw | Suzuki | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
| ?? | ITA Giovanni Rolando | Suzuki | Retired |
350 cc classification
| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | VEN Johnny Cecotto | Yamaha | 29 | 48:20.1 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | ESP Víctor Palomo | Yamaha | 29 | +29.6 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | FRA Patrick Fernandez | Yamaha | 29 | +38.5 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | FIN Pentti Korhonen | Yamaha | 29 | +1:10.3 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | GBR Tom Herron | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | ZAF Alan North | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 12 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | VEN Pedro Mezerhane | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 16 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 37 | VEN Carlos Bellón | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 17 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 36 | VEN Eduardo Aleman | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 44 | ITA Raoul Tausani | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 46 | CHL C. Haleby | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | CHL V. Cascino | Harley-Davidson | 27 | +2 laps | ||||||||||||||||
| 45 | CRI C. Cortes | Harley-Davidson | 26 | +3 laps | ||||||||||||||||
| VEN Jose Cecotto | Yamaha | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZAF Kork Ballington | Yamaha | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Walter Villa | Harley-Davidson | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| VEN R. Cardozo | Yamaha | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Franco Uncini | Harley-Davidson | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| VEN F. Dalle | Yamaha | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Olivier Chevallier | Yamaha | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Chas Mortimer | Yamaha | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| VEN M. Luger | Yamaha | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Roland Freymond | Yamaha | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRA U. Rioss | Yamaha | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 27 starters in total |
250 cc classification
| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ITA Walter Villa | Harley-Davidson | 28 | 47:56.1 | 2 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
| 16 | FRA Patrick Fernandez | Yamaha | 28 | +20.5 | 3 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | ESP Víctor Palomo | Yamaha | 28 | +35.7 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | FIN Pentti Korhonen | Yamaha | 28 | +56.1 | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | ZAF Kork Ballington | Yamaha | 28 | +1:11.1 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | GBR Tom Herron | Yamaha | 28 | +1:19.4 | 10 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | VEN Aldo Nannini | Yamaha | 28 | +1:29.5 | 14 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | FRA Olivier Chevallier | Yamaha | 28 | +1:30.4 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | ITA Mario Lega | Morbidelli | 27 | +1 lap | 8 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | COL Mauro Corradini | Yamaha | 26 | +2 laps | 17 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | VEN J. Canache | Yamaha | 26 | +2 laps | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25 | CHL V. Cascino | Harley-Davidson | 26 | +2 laps | |||||||||||||||||
| 26 | VEN M. F. Mojica | Yamaha | 26 | +2 laps | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
| 28 | VEN A. Mireles | Yamaha | 25 | +3 laps | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| ITA Franco Uncini | Harley-Davidson | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Paolo Pileri | Morbidelli | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| VEN R. Cardozo | Yamaha | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Ángel Nieto | Yamaha | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| VEN G. Laya | Yamaha | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| VEN E. Alemán | Yamaha | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| COL O. Echevarria | Yamaha | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 starters in total |
125 cc classification
| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ESP Ángel Nieto | Bultaco | 27 | 50:22.4 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||
| 19 | DEU Anton Mang | Morbidelli | 27 | +2.5 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| 5 | VEN Iván Palazzese | Morbidelli | 27 | +1:05.6 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||
| 34 | ITA Rino Pretelli | Morbidelli | 27 | +1:48.2 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||
| 32 | BEL Julien van Zeebroeck | Morbidelli | 27 | +1:48.7 | 11 | 6 | ||||||||
| 18 | ARG Guillermo Pérez | Yamaha | 24 | +3 laps | 15 | 5 | ||||||||
| 12 | VEN Rafael Olavarria | Yamaha | 24 | +3 laps | 18 | 4 | ||||||||
| ITA Pierpaolo Bianchi | Morbidelli | 2 | ||||||||||||
| ITA Maurizio Massinani | Morbidelli | 4 | ||||||||||||
| VEN Aldo Nannini | Yamaha | 5 | ||||||||||||
| ITA Germano Zanetti | Morbidelli | 6 | ||||||||||||
| NLD Henk van Kessel | Condor | 8 | ||||||||||||
| ARG Victorio Minguzzi | Yamaha | 10 | ||||||||||||
| ARG P. Catania | Morbidelli | 12 | ||||||||||||
| ARG J. Vignetti | Morbidelli | 13 | ||||||||||||
| ARG F. González | Morbidelli | 14 | ||||||||||||
| VEN R. Morantes | Yamaha | 16 | ||||||||||||
| VEN B. Orioli | Yamaha | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 16 starters in total |
References
| Previous_year's_race = None | Next_year's_race = 1978 Venezuelan Grand Prix
References
- (25 July 2015). "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1977".
- "Motocourse 1977-1978". Hazleton Securities Ltd.
- (3 April 2018). "1977 Venezuelan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
- "VENEZUELA GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1977".
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