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Encyclopedia > Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix

Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix was the Finnish round of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship from 1962 to 1982. It was held in Tampere in 1962 and 1963 before moving to Imatra. Giacomo Agostini won the most Finnish Grands Prix with ten 500cc victories and seven 350cc victories. The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) is the governing body of motorcycle racing. ... Grand Prix motorcycle racing refers to the premier category of motorcycle road racing, currently divided into three distinct classes: 125 cc, 250 cc and MotoGP. Grand prix motorcycles are purpose-built racing machines that are neither available for general purchase nor can be legitimately ridden on public roads; this contrasts... Tampere ( , Tammerfors in Swedish) is a city in southern Finland located between two lakes, Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi. ... The 1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 14th competitive motorcycle season, with ten Grands Prix and 5 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc. ... The 1963 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 15th competitive motorcycle season, with twelve Grands Prix and 5 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc. ... Imatra is a town and municipality in eastern Finland, founded in 1948 around three industrial settlements near the Finnish-Russian border. ... Giacomo Agostini (born 16 June 1942) is an Italian multi-time world champion Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. ...

Year 500cc 350cc 250cc 125cc 50cc
1962 Flag of United Kingdom Alan Shepherd (Matchless) Flag of United Kingdom Tommy Robb (Honda) - - Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri (Honda)
1963 Flag of United Kingdom Mike Hailwood (MV Agusta) Flag of United Kingdom Mike Hailwood (MV Agusta) - Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson (Suzuki) Flag of West Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt (Kreidler)
1964 Flag of Australia Jack Ahearn (Norton) Jim Redman (Honda) - Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri (Honda) Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson (Suzuki)
1965 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Canada Mike Duff (Yamaha) Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson (Suzuki) -
1966 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of United Kingdom Mike Hailwood (Honda) Flag of United Kingdom Phil Read (Yamaha) -
1967 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) - Flag of United Kingdom Mike Hailwood (Honda) Flag of United Kingdom Stuart Graham (Suzuki) -
1968 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) - Flag of United Kingdom Phil Read (Yamaha) Flag of United Kingdom Phil Read (Yamaha) -
1969 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Sweden Kent Andersson (Yamaha) - -
1970 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of United Kingdom Rodney Gould (Yamaha) Flag of United Kingdom Dave Simmonds (Kawasaki) -
1971 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of United Kingdom Rodney Gould (Yamaha) Flag of United Kingdom Barry Sheene (Suzuki) -
1972 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Finland Jarno Saarinen (Yamaha) Flag of Sweden Kent Andersson (Yamaha) -
1973 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) Flag of Finland Teuvo Länsivuori (Yamaha) Flag of Italy Otello Buscherini (Malanca) -
1974 Flag of United Kingdom Phil Read (MV Agusta) Flag of Australia John Dodds (Yamaha) Flag of Italy Walter Villa (Harley Davidson) - Flag of Belgium Julien van Zeebroeck (Kreidler)
1975 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini (Yamaha) Flag of Venezuela Johnny Cecotto (Yamaha) Flag of France Michel Rougerie (Harley Davidson) - Flag of Spain Angel Nieto (Kreidler)
1976 Flag of United States Pat Hennen (Suzuki) Flag of Italy Walter Villa (Harley Davidson) Flag of Italy Walter Villa (Harley Davidson) Flag of Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi (Morbidelli) Flag of Belgium Julien van Zeebroeck (Kreidler)
1977 Flag of Venezuela Johnny Cecotto (Yamaha) Flag of Japan Takazumi Katayama (Yamaha) Flag of Italy Walter Villa (Harley Davidson) Flag of Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi (Morbidelli) -
1978 Flag of Netherlands Wil Hartog (Suzuki) Kork Ballington (Kawasaki) Kork Ballington (Kawasaki) Flag of Spain Angel Nieto (Minarelli) -
1979 Flag of Netherlands Boet van Dulmen (Suzuki) Flag of Australia Greg Hansford (Kawasaki) Kork Ballington (Kawasaki) Flag of Spain Ricardo Tormo (Bultaco) -
1980 Flag of Netherlands Wil Hartog (Suzuki) - Kork Ballington (Kawasaki) Flag of Spain Angel Nieto (Minarelli) -
1981 Flag of Italy Marco Lucchinelli (Suzuki) - Flag of West Germany Anton Mang (Kawasaki) Flag of Spain Angel Nieto (Minarelli) -
1982 - Flag of West Germany Anton Mang (Kawasaki) Flag of France Christian Sarron (Yamaha) Flag of Venezuela Ivan Palazzese (MBA) -


 

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