1975 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix

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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   1975 Belgian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 8 of 12 races in the
1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Spa 1950.jpg
Date6 July 1975
Official nameGrand Prix de Belgique des Motos/Grote Prijs van Belgie voor Moto's [1] [2] [3]
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 14.100 km (8.761 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barry Sheene
Time 3:52.200
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barry Sheene
Time 3:52.200
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Read
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Newbold
Third Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Findlay
350 cc
Pole position
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Fastest lap
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Podium
FirstFlag placeholder.svg None
SecondFlag placeholder.svg None
ThirdFlag placeholder.svg None
250 cc
Pole position
RiderFlag placeholder.svg Unknown
Fastest lap
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Podium
First Flag of Venezuela.svg Johnny Cecotto
Second Flag of France.svg Michel Rougerie
Third Flag of Italy.svg Walter Villa
125 cc
Pole position
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Fastest lap
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Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Pileri
Second Flag of Italy.svg Pier Paolo Bianchi
Third Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Andersson
50 cc
Pole position
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Fastest lap
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Podium
First Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Julien van Zeebroeck
Second Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Ángel Nieto
Third Flag of Italy.svg Eugenio Lazzarini

The 1975 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 4–6 July 1975 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

500cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Read MV Agusta MV Agusta 47'21.10015
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Newbold Suzuki +1'08.60012
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Findlay Yamaha +1'55.00010
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex George Yamaha +2'21.9008
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Williams Yamaha +2'24.0006
6 Flag of France.svg Christian Leon König Motorenbau König +3'12.6005
7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Alan North Harley-Davidson +3'25.2004
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Francois Hollebecq Yamaha +3'35.8003
9 Flag of France.svg Thierry Tchernine Yamaha +3'49.4002
10 Flag of France.svg Jean-François Baldé Yamaha +3'50.5001
11 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nico van der Zanden Yamaha +1 lap
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barry Sheene Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki Retired
Ret Flag of Germany.svg Dieter Braun Mitsui Maschinen Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Germany.svg Helmut Kassner Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Dodds Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Germany.svg Horst Lahfeld König Retired
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chas Mortimer Sarome Racing Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Ireland.svg Tony Rutter Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex George Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of France.svg Patrick Pons Equipe Sonauto BP Gauloises Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Víctor Palomo Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Finland.svg Pentti Korhonen Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Finland.svg Teuvo Länsivuori Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki Retired
Ret Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Philippe Chaltin Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Agostini Yamaha Motor NV Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Herron Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mick Grant Boyer Team Kawasaki Kawasaki Retired
Ret Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco Bonera MV Agusta MV Agusta Retired
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Weeden Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of France.svg Bernard Fau Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of France.svg Olivier Chevallier Yamaha Retired
Ret Flag of France.svg Philippe Bouzanne Yamaha Retired
Sources: [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1975 - heden". Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  2. "1975 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. "Spa-Francorchamps | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  4. "1975 Belgian MotoGP | Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motor Sport Magazine. May 10, 2018.
  5. "motogp.com · BELGIUM GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1975". www.motogp.com.
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