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1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

Sports season


Sports season

500cc – Freddie Spencer (Honda) 250cc – Freddie Spencer (Honda) 125cc – Fausto Gresini (Garelli) 80cc – Stefan Dörflinger (Krauser) The 1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 37th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.

Season summary

Honda's Freddie Spencer gave a dominating performance becoming the first man to win the 250 and 500 championships in the same year. Defending champion Eddie Lawson finished in second with former 250 world champion, Christian Sarron coming in third. Sarron's victory at the German Grand Prix would mark the first 500cc Grand Prix victory for a non-American rider since the 1982 Swedish Grand Prix. Australian Wayne Gardner showed promise with a fourth-place finish for Honda.

With perennial champion Angel Nieto moving to the 80cc class, the 125 class was left open for his Garelli teammate, Fausto Gresini to clinch the title, giving the Italian team its fourth consecutive championship. Swiss Stefan Dörflinger would take his fourth consecutive title in the 80cc class. Angel Nieto won his 90th and final Grand Prix victory in the 80cc round in France, at the time second only to Giacomo Agostini, but since surpassed by Valentino Rossi.

1985 Grand Prix season calendar

The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1985:

RoundDateGrand PrixCircuit123456789101112
23 March ††South Africa National Panasonic Motorcycle Grand PrixKyalami
5 MaySpain Gran Premio de EspañaCircuito Permanente Del Jarama
19 MayGermany Großer Preis von DeutschlandHockenheimring
26 MayItaly Gran Premio delle NazioniMugello
2 JuneAustria Großer Preis von ÖsterreichSalzburgring
16 JuneYugoslavia Yugoslavian Grand PrixAutomotodrom Rijeka
29 June ††Netherlands Dutch TT AssenTT Circuit Assen
7 JulyBelgium Johnson GP of BelgiumCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
21 JulyFrance Grand Prix de FranceBugatti Circuit
4 AugustUK Marlboro British Grand PrixSilverstone Circuit
10 AugustSweden Swedish TTScandinavian Raceway
1 SeptemberSan Marino Grand Prix San MarinoCircuito Internazionale Santa Monica

†† = Saturday race

Calendar changes

  • The Nations Grand Prix was moved back, from 15 April to 26 May and it was moved from the Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica to the Mugello Circuit, while the San Marino Grand Prix moved from the Mugello Circuit to the Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica.
  • The German Grand Prix moved from the Nürburgring to the Hockenheimring.
  • The French Grand Prix was moved back, from 11 June to 21 July and it was moved from the Paul Ricard circuit to the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

RoundDateRaceLocation80cc winner125cc winner250cc winner500cc winnerReport123456789101112
23 MarchSouth Africa South African Grand PrixKyalamiUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Eddie LawsonReport
5 MaySpain Spanish Grand PrixJaramaSpain Jorge MartínezItaly Pier Paolo BianchiVenezuela Carlos LavadoUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
19 MayGermany German Grand PrixHockenheimSwitzerland Stefan DörflingerAustria August AuingerWest Germany Martin WimmerFrance Christian SarronReport
26 MayItaly Italian Grand PrixMugelloSpain Jorge MartínezItaly Pier Paolo BianchiUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
2 JuneAustria Austrian Grand PrixSalzburgringItaly Fausto GresiniUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
16 JuneYugoslavia Yugoslavian Grand PrixRijekaSwitzerland Stefan DörflingerUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Eddie LawsonReport
29 JuneNetherlands Dutch TTAssenAustria Gerd KafkaItaly Pier Paolo BianchiUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Randy MamolaReport
7 JulyBelgium Belgian Grand PrixSpaItaly Fausto GresiniUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
21 JulyFrance French Grand PrixLe MansSpain Ángel NietoItaly Ezio GianolaUnited States Freddie SpencerUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
4 AugustUK British Grand PrixSilverstoneAustria August AuingerGermany Anton MangUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
10 AugustSweden Swedish Grand PrixAnderstorpAustria August AuingerGermany Anton MangUnited States Freddie SpencerReport
1 SeptemberSan Marino San Marino Grand PrixMisanoSpain Jorge MartínezItaly Fausto GresiniVenezuela Carlos LavadoUnited States Eddie LawsonReport

Participants

500cc participants

TeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRoundsYamahaHondaHondaHondaYamahaHondaHondaElf-HondaCagivaChevallier-HondaSuzukiHondaSuzukiHondaSuzukiPatonHondaHondaHondaHondaSuzukiSuzuki
PatonHondaHondaSuzukiSuzukiHondaSuzukiSuzukiSource:
Marlboro Team AgostiniYamaha YZR500 (OW 81)1USA Eddie LawsonAll
3FRA Raymond RocheAll
26JPN Tadahiko Taira4–5
Rothmans Honda/MamolaHonda NS500
Honda NSR5002USA Randy MamolaAll
Rothmans Honda/HRCHonda NSR5004USA Freddie Spencer1–11
Rothmans Honda BritainHonda NS5005GBR Ron HaslamAll
Honda NS500
Honda NSR5007AUS Wayne GardnerAll
Honda RS50022GBR Roger Burnett10
51GBR Roger Marshall10
Team Gauloises YamahaYamaha YZR500 (OW 81)6FRA Christian SarronAll
Shell-Toshiba Racing TeamHonda RS5008NED Boet van DulmenAll
Team Honda Benelux-ElfHonda NS5009BEL Didier de RadiguèsAll
57
63FRA Pierre-Etienne Samin7, 9
Team Elf c/o ROCElf 234
39
32
31
36
44
53
45
40
33FRA Christian Le LiardAll
CagivaCagiva C1010ITA Virginio Ferrari12
58
43ITA Marco Lucchinelli6–8, 12
ChevallierHonda RS50012FRA Thierry Espié1, 6–8, 10–12
HB Suzuki GP TeamSuzuki RG500 (XR70)13ITA Franco Uncini1, 3–12
30SPA Sito PonsAll
Racing Team KatayamaHonda RS500 Bakker14JPN Takazumi Katayama2–3, 5–8
Skoal Bandit Heron SuzukiSuzuki RG500 (XR70)19
33GBR Rob McElneaAll
55
25AUS Paul Lewis10, 12
??Honda RS50020FIN Eero Hyvärinen2–12
Myers MotorcyclesSuzuki RGB50021GBR Gary Lingham3–5, 10
??Paton V 90 BM 427ITA Massimo Broccoli1–2, 4–6
Zwafink + Wilbers RacingHonda RS500 Bakker28BRD Gustav Reiner1, 6–12
SDC BuildersHonda RS50029GBR Keith Huewen1, 3–5, 10
Team ItaliaHonda RS50032
31
34
16ITA Fabio BiliottiAll
42
38
39
31ITA Armando Errico2–3, 6–12
57
51
36
50
48
32ITA Massimo Messere1, 6–12
Michael Baldwin RacingHonda NS50033
31
18
11USA Mike BaldwinAll
Sid Griffiths Racing/DuckhamsSuzuki RGB50033
36
43GBR Simon Buckmaster2–3, 5, 9–11
Team ArnetoliSuzuki RGB500
Paton V 90 BM 441
38ITA Marco Papa3–4, 6–8, 12
Kreepy Krauly Racing TeamHonda RS50042
54
49
38
33
32ZIM Dave PetersenAll
DAF TrucksHonda RS50046
62AUT Karl Truchsess3–5, 7, 10, 12
Frankonia SuzukiSuzuki RGB50047
52
34CHE Wolfgang von MuraltAll
Nimag/Oud BierSuzuki RGB50052
56
37NED Rob Punt5, 7–12
Stichting Nederlands Racing TeamHonda RS50053
43NED Henk van der Mark2, 4–5, 7–8
54NED Mile Pajic2, 7–8
Jim Finlay RacingSuzuki RGB50060
59GBR Neil Robinson2–4, 8–10
??Suzuki RGB500??LUX Andy Leuthe4, 6, 9, 11–12
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider

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250cc participants

TeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRoundsReal-RotaxYamahaGarelliHondaHonda
ParisienneParisienne
HondaYamahaHondaPernod
YamahaYamahaHondaYamahaCobas
ScrabEBBHondaExactweld
EMCYamahaYamahaYamaha
CobasYamahaHondaMalanca
MBAHondaCobas-RotaxYamahaArmstrong-RotaxCobasChevallier-YamahaAprilia-RotaxYamahaRotaxYamahaArbizu-RotaxMIG-RotaxEMC-RotaxYamahaKobasYamaha-KYFYamahaYamaha
RotaxHondaMorena
RotaxYamaha
KobasSource:
Massa Racing Racing Team??2BRD Manfred Herweh1, 7–12
Venemotos Racing TeamYamaha OW173VEN Carlos LavadoAll
16VEN Iván Palazzese1–5
Agrati Garelli??4SPA Ángel Nieto??
32ITA Maurizio Vitali1–2, 4–5, 9, 12
Marlboro Team Toni MangHonda RS250R5BRD Anton MangAll
Team Parisienne-ElfHonda RS250R
??6CHE Jacques CornuAll
??
Honda RS250R41
44FRA Pierre Bolle3–12
Lui-Yamaha Racing TeamYamaha OW177BRD Martin Wimmer1–8
Donington ParkHonda RS250R9GBR Alan CarterAll
Venemotos Racing TeamPernod 250GP
Yamaha OW1710FRA Jean-François Baldé1–3, 6, 8–12
62FRA Jacques Onda??
Römer Racing TeamYamaha OW1713BRD Reinhold Roth1–4, 6, 10–12
48
44BRD Harald Eckl1, 3–4, 6–7, 9–11
Honda RS250R61BRD Karl Grässel3–5
E.S.T.Yamaha OW1714FRA Jean-Michel Mattioli1–4, 6–12
Promoto E.S.T.??
??15FRA Patrick Fernandez1–3, 5–6
Monnet Racing??17AUT August Auinger2–8, 10–12
Rothmans Honda/HRCHonda NSR25019USA Freddie Spencer1–10
Exactweld GB Ltd??
??20GBR Gary Noel11–12
??Yamaha OW1721FRA Philippe Pagano??
??Yamaha OW1722FRA Jean-luc Guillemet9
??Yamaha OW17
??25CHL Vincenzo Cascino??
Team HeukerottYamaha OW1727RSA Mario Rademeyer1, 9–10, 12
Ernie Coates RacingHonda RS250R29GBR Joey Dunlop10
Team ItaliaMalanca 250 GP
??30ITA Stefano Caracchi4, 7–12
Rothmans Honda ItaliaHonda RS250R35
33
37ITA Fausto Ricci1–2, 4–12
J.J. Cobas??35
33SPA Carlos CardúsAll
40
46
45SPA Joan Garriga1–6, 8–12
Team Yamaha TotalYamaha OW1736
34BEL Stéphane Mertens1–2, 7–12
Silverstone Armstrong GP TeamArmstrong CF25039
36
53GBR Donnie Mcleod1–8, 11–12
62
67
49
59GBR Niall MackenzieAll
????39SPA Luis Miguel Reyes1–4, 7–9, 11
??Yamaha OW1740
46FRA Jean Foray2–3, 6–12
Aprilia Racing Team??41ITA Loris Reggiani1, 3–8, 12
Höstettler/YamahaYamaha OW1743
42CHE Roland Freymond2–12
Höstettler/Yamaha??43AUT Hans Lindner3, 5–8
RS Rallye SportYamaha OW1747
1
40AUT Siegfried Minich1, 3–12
Antonio Gutierrez??48GBR Geoff Fowler??
M.I.G??49
38FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet2–12
Ehrlich Automotive Ltd.??50GBR Andy Watts??
Dieter Braun PVM TeamYamaha OW1751BRD Hans Becker1, 3, 5–8, 10
????53SPA Antonio Garcia Moreno??
??Yamaha OW1754FRA Michel Galbit2–3, 5–6, 11
SeguraYamaha OW1755
42
47FRA Thierry Rapicault2–7, 9–11
??Yamaha OW17
??55CHE Edwin Weibel8
Rothmans Honda FranceHonda RS250R67
63
60FRA Dominique Sarron3–12
70FRA Patrick Igoa2, 8–9
????
??69BEL René Délaby4, 6–8, 12
??Yamaha OW17
??72BRA Antonio Neto4–5, 9–12
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider

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500cc riders' standings

;Scoring system Points are awarded to the top ten finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.

PositionPoints
1st2nd
1512
PosRiderTeamMachineRSA
South AfricaESP
ESPGER
GERNAT
ITAAUT
AUTYUG
YUGNED
NEDBEL
BELFRA
FRAGBR
GBRSWE
SWERSM
San MarinoPoints
1United States Freddie SpencerRothmans Honda-HRCNSR500212112DNF1111141
2United States Eddie LawsonMarlboro Yamaha-AgostiniYZR500124221DNF24221133
3France Christian SarronSonauto Gauloises-YamahaYZR500631535DNF3DNF34DNF80
4Australia Wayne GardnerRothmans Honda BritainNS500/NSR500346315334DNFDNFDNF273
5UK Ron HaslamRothmans Honda BritainNS5004836164265143573
6United States Randy MamolaRothmans Honda-HRCNS500/NSR5005DNF844DNF1DNF355372
7France Raymond RocheMarlboro Yamaha-AgostiniYZR500DNF5137106DNF5268450
8Belgium Didier de RadiguèsTeam Honda Benelux-ElfNS500765106767DNF46DNF47
9UK Rob McElneaSkoal Bandit Heron SuzukiRG500DNFDNF79587DNFDNFDNFDNF1020
10Netherlands Boet van DulmenShell-Toshiba Racing TeamRS50018DNF101381449DNF7141718
11United States Mike BaldwinMichael Baldwin RacingRS500/NS50097DNF117DNF11107818
12France Pierre-Etienne SaminTeam Honda Benelux-ElfRS5005611
13Spain Sito PonsHB Gallina-SuzukiRG500899DNFDNF11DNF157DNFDNF1111
14Germany Gustav ReinerZwafink Wilbers RacingBakker-NS50014129DNF108DNFDNF710
15Italy Franco UnciniHB Gallina-SuzukiRG50011DNSDNF813DNF13131218DNF68
16Italy Fabio BiliottiTeam ItaliaRS50016102512DNF1212DNF9192295
17Netherlands Mile PajicStichting Nederlands Racing TeamRS500DNF8213
18Japan Takazumi KatayamaKatayama Racing TeamBakker-NS500DNF11DNS14DNFDNF83
19United Kingdom Roger BurnettRothmans Honda BritainRS50083
20France Thierry EspiéChevallierChevallier-RS50010DNSDNSDNFDNFDNF12DNSDNF9DNF3
21Japan Tadahiko TairaMarlboro Yamaha-AgostiniYZR5001592
22Netherlands Henk van der MarkStichting Nederlands Racing TeamRS5001118DNF9182
23United Kingdom Neil RobinsonJim Finlay RacingRG500DNF12DNF24DNF9DNS2
24Zimbabwe Dave PetersenKreepy Krauly Racing TeamRS50012DNFDNF142010DNFDNFDNF1112141
25Netherlands Rob PuntNimag/Oud BierRG500241020141315DNF1
26Australia Paul LewisSkoal Bandit Heron SuzukiRG50010151
27Italy Massimo MessereTeam ItaliaRS50013DNSDNS221116DNF2410121
Finland Eero HyvarinenRS5001516DNF1113DNF19DNFDNF11180
Italy Armando EriccoTeam ItaliaRS500DNSDNF28DNS18151711DNFDNFDNF0
Germany Klaus KleinRG500DNF12150
Great Britain Chris MartinRG500120
Switzerland Wolfgang von MuraltFrankonia SuzukiRGB5001513DNF171716DNFDNF1315DNF130
Sweden Peter LindenRS500DNF27130
France Christian Le LiardTeam Elf/ROCRS500DNFDNFDNF161917DNF14DNF1623DNF0
Italy Marco Gentile1425DNF0
Germany Manfred FischerRS500172114220
France Louis-Luc MaistoRG50014DNFDNF0
Germany Dietmar MayerRS500DNF20DNQ2615DNF0
Italy Marco LucchinelliCagivaGP50015DNFDNFDNF0
Spain Antonio PerezRG50016210
Italy Leandro Becheroni1927160
Great Britain Ray SwannAldridge RacingRG50016200
France Maurice Coq160
Finland Esko Kuparinen160
United Kingdom Simon BuckmasterSid Griffiths RacingRG50017DNF27DNQ1726170
Great Britain Paul IddonDavid Brown RacingRG50019221723210
Italy Alessandro ValesiRS50017DNFDNS0
Great Britain Steve ParrishMitsui-YamahaYZR500DNF170
Italy Marco PapaTeam ArnetoliRG500/Paton5002620191825DNQ190
Netherlands Maarten DuyzersRG50023192723180
Luxembourg Andy LeutheRG500DNQDNQ23241821200
Austria Karl TruchsessDAF TrucksRS500DNF2118DNSDNF27DNF0
Spain Carlos MoranteRG50018DNQ220
Germany Georg-Robert JungRG50018DNF280
United Kingdom Keith HuewenSDC BuildersRS50019DNS30DNF23DNF0
Norway Geir HestmanRS500190
Italy Paolo Ferretti20DNFDNF0
Germany Rainer SautterRG500200
Great Britain David GriffithRG500DNQDNQ200
Italy Massimo BroccoliRG500DNFDNFDNFDNF210
Sweden Peter SkoldRS500DNF21DNF0
Greece Dimitrios PapandreouYZR50021250
United Kingdom Gary LinghamMyers MotorcyclesRG500DNSDNQDNF2228DNF0
Germany Andreas WoditschYZR500220
Great Britain Trevor NationRG500220
Austria Josef RaggingerRG50024DNF230
Greece Stelio MarmarasRG500DNF230
Sweden Lars JohanssonRG500240
Great Britain Barry WoodlandRG500250
Austria Josef DopplerDNQ26260
Great Britain Mark OrdridgeRG500280
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Stasa29Ret0
Great Britain Mark SalleRoyal CarsRG500DNFDNFDNFDNF0
Brazil Marco GrecoRS500DNFDNQ0
Spain Antonio BoronatRG500DNF0
Germany Gerold FisherDNF0
Italy Paolo CiprianiRG500DNF0
Italy Romolo BalbiDNF0
Czechoslovakia Pavel DekanekRG500DNF0
France Rene LavigneRS500DNF0
Great Britain Roger MarshallRothmans Honda BritainRS500DNF0
Great Britain Alan JeffreyRG500DNF0
Denmark Kjeld SorensenRG500DNF0
Sweden Michael JansbergRG500DNF0
Italy Virginio FerrariCagivaGP500DNF0
France Claude ArcieroRS500DNS0
Denmark Claus WulffRG500DNS0
Sweden Gunnar BruhnRG500DNS0
Netherlands Peter LemstraRG500DNQDNQ0
Germany Helmut SchutzRG500DNQDNQ0
Netherlands Harrie HeutmekersRG500DNQ0
Germany Lothar SpieglerRG500DNQ0
Great Britain Toni MoranRG500DNQ0
Great Britain Des BarryYZR500DNQ0
Austria Erich SandersRG500DNQ0

250cc standings

PlaceRiderTeamMachineRSA
South AfricaESP
SpainGER
GermanyNAT
ItalyAUT
AustriaYUG
YugoslaviaNED
NetherlandsBEL
BelgiumFRA
FranceGBR
Great BritainSWE
SwedenRSM
San MarinoPoints
1United States Freddie SpencerRothmans Honda-HRCRS250RW1921111114127
2West Germany Anton MangMarlboro-Toni MangRS25023352DNF332112124
3Venezuela Carlos LavadoVenemotos YamahaYZR25041DNF292DNF25DNF2194
4West Germany Martin WimmerLui-Yamaha Racing TeamYZR250521DNF4424DNS69
5Italy Fausto RicciRothmans-Honda ItaliaRS2509DNFDNS33DNFDNF19383650
6Italy Loris ReggianiAprilia Racing TeamAprilia-Rotax12DNS94534DNF344
7UK Alan CarterDonington ParkRS2501644917DNF139DNF74DNF32
8West Germany Manfred HerwehMassa Real Racing TeamReal-RotaxDNFDNS23643DNF431
9West Germany Reinhold RothRömer Racing TeamYZR250225118DNS78DNFDNF2131029
10Switzerland Jacques CornuTeam Parisienne-ElfRS25010111971395117951625
11France Pierre BolleTeam Parisienne-ElfRS250DNQ13108811DNF666DNF22
12Spain Carlos CardusJ.J. CobasCobas-Rotax6DNF5DNFDNFDNFDNF5DNFDNFDNF721
13France Jean Michel MattioliE.S.T.YZR25011DNF12DNFDNQ117DNF1358519
14Great Britain Donnie McLeodSilverstone Armstrong-RotaxCF25019DNF6DNF19DNF6DNFDNSDNQ7DNF14
15South Africa Mario RademeyerTeam HeukerottYZR2503DNSDNSDNQ2117DNF10
16Austria Siegried MinichRS Rallye SportYZR250DNFDNQ24181051213DNFDNF9DNF9
17Spain Luis Miguel ReyesCobas-Rotax2077DNF211210DNSDNFDNS9
18Spain Juan GarrigaJ.J. CobasCobas-RotaxDNF18DNF117DNFDNS7112014148
19France Jean-François BaldéPernod-YamahaYZR2507102213DNF8DNF11228
20Belgium Stephane MertensTeam Yamaha TotalYZR2508DNF9DNFDNF162288
21France Dominique SarronRothmans Honda FranceRS250DNQ27151815DNF89131697
22Italy Maurizio VitaliAgrati GarelliGarelli136DNSDNF15DNFDNF5
23Germany Harald EcklRömer Racing TeamYZR25017DNF2612DNF619DNF161815DNF5
24Austria Hans LindnerRotax306DNF15DNF5
25Switzerland Roland FreymondHöstettler-YamahaYZR25013DNF61619172215DNF12DNF5
26France Jean ForayChevallierChevallier-Yamaha128DNQ141017DNF2118124
27Austria August AuingerMonnet RacingEBBDNS817DNF11DNF1814DNSDNFDNF203
28France Patrick IgoaRothmans Honda FranceRS250DNFDNS10171
29Great Britain Joey DunlopErnie Coates RacingRS250101
30France Jean-Louis GuignabodetM.I.G.MIG-Rotax16DNF20DNF1016DNFDNFDNFDNF211
31France Thierry RapicaultSeguraYZR250DNF101412DNFDNFDNQ1222DNF1
32Great Britain Niall MackenzieSilverstone Armstrong-RotaxCF25024DNFDNFDNF141614DNF14DNF10DNF1
Brazil Antonio NetoCobas-RotaxDNSDNQ17DNFDNSDNFDNFDNF110
Great Britain Kenny IronsLuton Insulation Services YamahaYZR250110
Austria Josef HutterBartol-Yamaha22120
Great Britain Tony HeadCF250DNQ12250
Italy Massimo MatteoniRS2502120DNF1324180
Italy Stefano CaracchiTeam ItaliaMalanca/MBADNQDNF242019DNF23130
Venezuela Ivan PalazzeseVenemotos YamahaYZR2501417DNF16DNF0
France Michel GalbitYZR25014DNFDNQ2022DNQ1520DNQ0
Great Britain Andy WattsEhrlich Automotive Ltd.EMC-RotaxDNFDNQ25DNQDNF22DNQ14250
Switzerland Constant PittetYZR25014DNQ0
Switzerland Edwin WeibelYZR25015DNSDNF2018DNQDNQ19240
Great Britain Geoff FowlerAntonio GutierrezYZR2501521DNFDNQDNFDNQDNF0
France Patrick FernandezCobas-Rotax15DNQDNFDNQ23DNFDNQDNQDNF0
Italy Marcello LucchiMalanca23150
France Guy BertinMalancaDNQDNSDNQ15DNS0
Great Britain Gary NoelExactweld GB LtdEMC-RotaxDNFDNF16DNSDNQDNF17190
Germany Hans BeckerDieter Braun PVM TeamYZR25026DNQ202421DNF16DNQ190
France Jean-Luc GuillemetYZR250DNQDNSDNFDNQDNQ1726DNQ20DNQDNQ0
Italy Massimo BroccoliAprilia-Rotax170
Germany Karl-Thomas GrasselRS250DNQ181921DNQ0
Belgium Rene DelabyRotaxDNQDNF21DNF182521DNQDNFDNF230
South Africa Robbie PetersenRS250180
Italy Philippe PaganoYZR250DNQ19DNQDNQDNQDNQ28260
Austria Thomas BacherRotax2520DNF0
Sweden Eilert LundstedtYZR250210
France Gabriel GrabiaYZR250DNF22DNQ0
Spain Antonio GarciaCobas-RotaxDNQDNF23DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNQDNQDNQ0
Yugoslavia Silvio HabatYZR250DNQ230
South Africa Dave EstmentRS250230
Sweden Johnny SimonssonYZR250240
South Africa Dave EmondYZR250250
Austria Erich KleinRotaxDNF26DNS0
Denmark Svend AnderssonYZR250260
Denmark Anders SkovYZR250DNFDNF270
Great Britain Steve WilliamsFowler YamahaYZR25027DNQDNF0
Netherlands Cees DoorakkersRS250DNQ28DNQDNQDNQ0
Great Britain Russell WoodYZR250280
Germany Konrad HefeleYZR250290
France Jacky OndaPernod-YamahaYZR250DNFDNQDNQDNFDNQDNQDNQ0
France Eric SaulParentiDNQDNQDNFDNQDNF0
Netherlands Mar SchoutenYZR250DNQDNQDNF0
Germany Hans BesendorferYZR250DNFDNQDNQ0
France Raphael FernandezCobas-RotaxDNF0
Great Britain Tony RogersYZR250DNF0
Italy Andrea BrasiniYZR250DNS0
Great Britain Kevin MitchellDecorite RacingDecorite RotaxDNS0
Great Britain Steve ChambersLease Haulage YamahaYZR250DNS0
Chile Vincenzo CascinoYZR250DNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQ0
Spain Angel NietoAgrati GarelliGarelliDNQDNQDNQ0
Germany Hubert AboldRS250DNQDNQDNQ0
Italy Davide TardozziMalancaDNQDNQDNQ0
Italy Paolo FerrettiMalancaDNQDNQDNQ0
Belgium Eric de DonkerRS250DNQDNQ0
Belgium Jose de FaveriJDFDNQDNQ0
South Africa Kevin HellyerYZR250DNQ0
South Africa Leonard DibonYZR250DNQ0
South Africa Jean D'AssonvilleYZR250DNQ0
Great Britain Peter HubbardCapital Glass RacingRotaxDNQ0
South Africa Ronan SchulzYZR250DNQ0
South Africa Graham SingerRotaxDNQ0
South Africa Danny BristolYZR250DNQ0
South Africa Warren BristolYZR250DNQ0
Spain Eduardo CotsArbizuDNQ0
Venezuela Luis LavadoVenemotos YamahaYZR250DNQ0
Venezuela Eduardo AlemanVenemotos YamahaYZR250DNQ0
Germany Herbert HaulSeelDNQ0
Germany Franz WagnerYZR250DNQ0
Germany Roland BuschYZR250DNQ0
Germany Martin FugYZR250DNQ0
Germany Franz LedererRotaxDNQ0
Italy Fabio MarcacciniYZR250DNQ0
Italy Gianfranco SingerAmetoliDNQ0
Austria Stefan KlabacherRotaxDNQ0
Austria Manfred ObingerYZR250DNQ0
Netherlands Gerard van der WalYZR250DNQ0
Belgium Michel SimeonRS250DNQ0
Belgium Bernard DenisRS250DNQ0
France Christian BoudinotCobas-RotaxDNQ0
France Guy OllaYZR250DNQ0
France Christian AndrieuYZR250DNQ0
France Gerard ValleeYZR250DNQ0
France Alain BronecYZR250DNQ0
Great Britain Rob OrmeJohn Bull YamahaYZR250DNQ0
Great Britain Terry PaviellYZR250DNQ0
Sweden Peter GranathHarris Performance ProductsDNQ0
Sweden Bengt ElghMBADNQ0
Sweden Bobby IssazadheISVDNQ0
Norway Han HansebratenTommyDNQ0
Finland Jarmo LilitiaMeviDNQ0
Finland Tapio VirtanenRotaxDNQ0
Italy Massimo MessereRS250DNQ0
Switzerland Sergio PellandiniRS250DNQ0

125cc final standings

PlaceRiderMachineESP
ESPGER
GERNAT
ITAAUT
AUTNED
NEDBEL
BELFRA
FRAGBR
GBRSWE
SWERSM
San MarinoPoints
1Italy Fausto GresiniGarelli22DNF1312431109
2Italy Pier Paolo BianchiMBA131415522DNF99
3Austria August AuingerMonnetDNF1DNF284711578
4Italy Ezio GianolaGarelli4DNF2321DNF4277
5Switzerland Bruno KneubühlerLCR6745623DNFDNF458
6Italy Domenico BrigagliaMBA34DNF11DNS7466645
7France Jean-Claude SeliniMBA5DNF5104DNF63DNF1136
8Finland Jussi HautaniemiMBA15117285101255826
9Belgium Lucio PietroniroMBA12DNF37163DNS101425
10Belgium Olivier LiegeoisKLSDNF6DNF6DNF81089723
11Finland Johnny WickstroemMBA710616DNF9141971017
12Italy Maurizio Vitali310
13Germany Alfred WaibelMBADNF5DNF9911DNF10
14Argentina Willy PerezMBA19141112DNF611711129
15Italy Giuseppe AscareggiMBA11DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF8DNF8DNF6
16Sweden Hakan OlssonMBA178201291414225
17Italy Luca CadaloraMBADNFDNFDNF307DNS11DNS4
18Spain Andres SanchezMBA1018815131716DNFDNFDNF4
19Germany Willi HupperichMBA1391322DNFDNS9174
20Austria Mike LeitnerMBA812DNF1815DNF212018203
21Finland Esa KytöläMBA8DNSDNFDNFDNFDNF3
22Switzerland Thierry FeuzMBA913DNSDNF10131325DNF133
23Italy Gastone Grassetti92
24France Jacques HutteauMBA172291311161726DNF172
25France Michel EscudierMBA142010DNF241921DNF1
26Ireland Michael McGarrity101
Netherlands Anton StraverMBADNF19DNF141914DNF12DNF190
Netherlands Boy van ErpMBADNF1223DNF2022DNFDNQDNQ0
Netherlands Jan EggensEGA12DNQ0
Denmark Mickel NielsenMBA120
Switzerland Peter SommerMBA251824130
Great Britain David LoweMBA130
Germany Wilhelm LückeMBA15DNF2714DNF25DNF0
Czechoslovakia Peter BalazMBA22261426DNQ2127260
Belgium Eric GijselMBADNF1520150
Germany Norbert PeschkeMBADNFDNFDNF20DNFDNS150
France Paul BordesMBA150
Denmark Henrik RasmussenMBA150
Switzerland Christoph BürkiMBADNFDNFDNFDNQDNQDNQ1716230
Great Britain Robin AppleyardMBA1821DNFDNFDNFDNF281621180
Germany Helmut LichtenburgMBA2016DNF21DNF25DNF0
Spain Fernando GonzalezMBA16DNFDNFDNQ2323DNF240
Great Britain Alex BedfordMBADNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNF160
Germany Adolf StadlerMBADNFDNF241719DNF250
Austria Karl DauerMBADNF17DNFDNF0
Denmark Thomas Møller-PedersenMBA2323192118DNF22DNFDNQ0
Algeria Bady HassaineMBADNFDNF18DNS210
Great Britain Steve MasonMBADNQDNQDNFDNF180
Sweden Rune ZälleMBA190
Switzerland Franz BirrerMBA24DNF200
Netherlands Ton SpekMBA25DNFDNSDNF22DNS0
Switzerland Jacques GrandjeanMBA230
Spain Daniel MateosMBA240
France Gilles PayraudeauMBA240
Switzerland Beat SidlerMBADNF25260
Spain Ramon PanoJawa260
Sweden Lars-Erik KallesöMBA27DNQDNFDNQ0
Yugoslavia Robert HmeljakMBADNF29DNQDNQDNQ0
France Jean-Marc NobleauxMBA290
Germany Dirk HafenegerMBADNFDNF0
Germany Hubert AboldMBADNFDNF0
Argentina Hugo VignettiMBADNFDNQDNF0
Italy Fabio MeozziMBADNQDNSDNFDNQDNQ0
Denmark Borge NielsenHummelDNQDNF0
Spain Manuel HerrerosMBADNF0
Spain Angel del PozoRBDNF0
Germany Manfred BraunMBADNF0
France Christian Le BadezetMBADNF0
France Thierry MaurerMBADNF0
Finland Mogens JohansenMBADNF0
Denmark Flemming KistrupMBADNF0
Sweden Jörgen AskMBADNF0
Italy Pierfrancesco ChiliMBADNF0
Great Britain Ian McConnachieKrauserDNSDNQ0
Finland Juha PakkanenMBADNS0
Netherlands Hein VinkMBADNQDNQDNQ0
Switzerland Rene DünkiMBADNQDNQDNQ0
Germany Josef BaderMBADNQDNQ0
Germany Alfons BreuMBADNQDNQ0
Germany Klaus HuberMBADNQ0
Germany Horst ElsenheimerMBADNQ0
Germany Harald WiedermannMBADNQ0
Austria Werner SchmiedRotaxDNQ0
Austria Hans PristavnikMBADNQ0
Belgium Chris BaertMBADNQ0
Belgium Alain TrippaersMBADNQ0
Belgium Luc BeugnierHondaDNQ0
Belgium Jean-Claude CollardMBADNQ0
France Claude VialAVMDNQ0
France Philippe JaultMBADNQ0
France Jacky RubatAVMDNQ0
Great Britain Shaun SimpsonMBADNQ0
Great Britain Tim BradleyMBADNQ0
Sweden Petri VourelaMBADNQ0
Sweden Bengt EliassonMBADNQ0
Finland Matti KinnunenMBADNQ0
Sweden Stefan SandMBADNQ0
Sweden Bo BlumenthalMBADNQ0
Chile Vincenzo CascinoMBADNQ0

80cc standings

PlaceRiderMachineESP
ESPGER
GERNAT
ITAJUG
YUGNED
NEDFRA
FRARSM
San MarinoPoints
1Switzerland Stefan DörflingerKrauser213122386
2Spain Jorge MartínezDerbi1Ret123Ret167
3Austria Gerd KafkaSeel43Ret518548
4Spain Manuel HerrerosDerbi3DNS234Ret645
5West Germany Gerhard WaibelSeel62Ret4105835
6UK Ian McConnachieHuvo-CasalRet448Ret9233
7Netherlands Theo TimmerHuvo-Casal58Ret7610921
8Netherlands Henk van KesselHuvo-CasalRetRetRet953Ret18
9Spain Angel NietoDerbiRet1Ret15
10Netherlands Paul RimmelzwaanHarmsen711510Ret7Ret15
11FranceJean-Marc VelayCasal91372218414
12NetherlandsHans SpaanHuvo-CasalRet6DNS413
13SpainJoan BolartAutisaDNSRet6Ret8Ret109
14GermanyStefan PreinHuvo-Casal5156
15BelgiumSerge JulinCasal1491119711166
16SpainDomingo GilAutisa18RetRet131665
17GermanyRudolf KunzZieglerRet611RetRet4
18ItalyVincenzo SblendorioHuvo-Casal1274
19GermanyRichard BayMaico81020DNF18124
20GermanyReinhard KobersteinSeelRet7Ret2023154
21ItalyGiuliano TabanelliBBFT17816Ret3
22NetherlandsCees BesselingCJB916152
23Great BritainJamie LodgeKrauserRetDNS914DNQDNQRet2
24GermanyGünter SchirnhoferKrauserRet16101213131
25GermanyBernd RossbachHuvo-Casal101217DNF21DNQ1
ItalySalvatore MilanoCasal11191317DNS0
SpainJoaquim GaliDerbiRetRet18110
SpainHerri TorronteguiJJ CobasDNSDNQ22232019110
NetherlandsJos van DongenCasal1417120
GermanyMichael GschwanderCasal12Ret0
Netherlands Wilco ZeelenbergHuvo-Casal120
NetherlandsBertus GrinwisBultaco1318DNQ0
YugoslaviaZdravko MatuljaZiegler262122130
GermanyJohan AuerEberhardt2015301921140
SwitzerlandRene DunkiZundappRetRet27Ret14Ret0
Great BritainSteve MasonMBARetDNQ14RetRet0
Netherlands Henri van HeistCasal140
SwitzerlandReiner KosterLCR1521DNQ25DNQRetRet0
NetherlandsHans KoopmanZieglerRet152424RetRet0
Yugoslavia Janos PintarEberhardt150
GermanyThomas EnglEsch1623212625250
ItalyNicola CasadeiCasal160
BelgiumChris BaertEberhardt1722RetRet2620180
ItalyMassimo FargeriRB19170
France Lionel RobertScrab170
ItalyMario StoccoUnimotoRet180
AustriaOtto MachinekHummelRetDNQ20Ret190
Finland Mika-Sakari KomuEberhardtDNQDNQRet2422200
ItalyPasquale BuonfanteGarelli23Ret0
France Jean-Luc FaconHuvo-Casal230
GermanyGunter MaussnerCasalRet240
SpainJose BaezCasalDNS240
NetherlandsBert SmitBZ25Ret0
FinlandRaimo LipponenImatra Sp.27DNQ0
NetherlandsAad WijsmanHarmsenRet28Ret0
Yugoslavia Miroslav LesickiSeverin290
YugoslaviaAlois PavlicSeelRetRetRet0
ItalyPaolo PrioriLusuardiDNSRetRetDNS0
Spain Ramon GaliBultacoRetDNQRet0
GermanyStefan KurfissSikuRet0
ItalyBruno CasanovaLusuardiRet0
France Paul BordesScrabRet0
Spain Daniel MateosAutisaRet0
France Thierry HemeryHuvo-CasalRet0
Great Britain Edward ReesZieglerDNQRet0
Spain Manuel DanielAutisaRet0
SpainJulián MirallesDerbiDNS0
Finland Jarmo PiepponenHuvo-CasalDNQDNQ0
France Jean-Francois VerdierDerbiDNQDNQ0
Germany Kasimar RapczynskiEigenbouwDNQ0
Great Britain Steve LawtonYamotoDNQ0
Germany Rudi BrechtZieglerDNQ0
Germany Willi HaasHondaDNQ0
Germany Carlo SiebenEBDNQ0
Great Britain John CresswellLusuardiDNQ0
Italy Claudio GranataLusuardiDNQ0
France Patrick RobertHuvoDNQ0
France Philippe LinaresKawasakiDNQ0
France Henri LaporteMotoDNQ0
France Francois DidierScrabDNQ0
France Fabrice RoyTylDNQ0

References

Sources

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