Yugoslav motorcycle Grand Prix

Yugoslav Grand Prix

Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Venue	Automotodrom Grobnik (1978–1990) Opatija Circuit (1969–1970, 1972–1977)
First race	1969
Last race	1990
Most wins (rider)	Dieter Braun (6)
Most wins (manufacturer)	Yamaha (20)

1989 race on a Yugoslav stamp

The Yugoslav motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event forming part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season from 1969 to 1990.

Official names and sponsors

• 1969–1970: Velika nagrada Jadrana/Adriatic Grand Prix/Grand-Prix de l'Adriatique ^[1]
• 1972–1974, 1977: Velika Nagrada Jugoslavije/Grand Prix de Yougoslavie (no official sponsor) ^[2]
• 1975–1976, 1978–1980: Velika Nagrada Jugoslavije (no official sponsor) ^[3]
• 1981, 1983–1989: Yu Grand Prix (no official sponsor) ^[4]
• 1982: Yu Grand (no official sponsor) ^[5]
• 1990: Yu Grand Prix/Velika Nagrada Jugoslavije (no official sponsor) ^[6]

Winners of the Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix

Multiple winners (riders)

# Wins	Rider	Wins
		Category	Years won
6	Dieter Braun	250cc	1973, 1975, 1976
		125cc	1969, 1970, 1975
5	Ángel Nieto	125cc	1978, 1979
		50cc	1970, 1975, 1977
4	Jorge Martínez	125cc	1988
		50cc	1986, 1987, 1988
3	Giacomo Agostini	500cc	1970
		350cc	1970, 1974
	Kent Andersson	125cc	1972, 1973, 1974
	Ricardo Tormo	50cc	1978, 1980, 1981
	Eugenio Lazzarini	125cc	1982
		50cc	1979, 1982
	Freddie Spencer	500cc	1983, 1984
		250cc	1985
	Stefan Dörflinger	80cc	1984, 1985
		50cc	1983
	Sito Pons	250cc	1986, 1988, 1989
2	János Drapál	350cc	1972, 1973
	Pier Paolo Bianchi	125cc	1976, 1977
	Gregg Hansford	350cc	1978
		250cc	1978
	Anton Mang	350cc	1981
		250cc	1980
	Eddie Lawson	500cc	1985, 1986
	Carlos Lavado	250cc	1983, 1987
	Wayne Gardner	500cc	1987, 1988

Multiple winners (manufacturers)

# Wins	Manufacturer	Wins
		Category	Years won
20	Yamaha	500cc	1979, 1985, 1986, 1990
		350cc	1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
		250cc	1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987
		125cc	1972, 1973, 1974
10	Honda	500cc	1983, 1984, 1987, 1988,
		250cc	1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990
		125cc	1990
6	Kreidler	50cc	1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980
	Morbidelli	250cc	1977, 1979
		125cc	1975, 1976, 1977, 1983
5	Kawasaki	350cc	1978, 1979, 1981
		250cc	1978, 1980
	Derbi	125cc	1988
		80cc	1986, 1987, 1988
		50cc	1970
	Suzuki	500cc	1981, 1982, 1989
		125cc	1969, 1970
3	MV Agusta	500cc	1970, 1972
		350cc	1970
	Bultaco	50cc	1977, 1978, 1981
	Minarelli	125cc	1978, 1979, 1981
	Krauser	80cc	1985, 1989
		50cc	1983
2	Garelli	125cc	1982
		50cc	1982

By year

Year	Track	80cc		125cc		250cc		500cc		Report
		Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer
1990	Rijeka			Stefan Prein	Honda	Carlos Cardús	Honda	Wayne Rainey	Yamaha	Report
1989		Peter Öttl	Krauser			Sito Pons	Honda	Kevin Schwantz	Suzuki	Report
1988		Jorge Martínez	Derbi	Jorge Martínez	Derbi	Sito Pons	Honda	Wayne Gardner	Honda	Report
1987		Jorge Martínez	Derbi			Carlos Lavado	Yamaha	Wayne Gardner	Honda	Report
1986		Jorge Martínez	Derbi			Sito Pons	Honda	Eddie Lawson	Yamaha	Report
1985		Stefan Dörflinger	Krauser			Freddie Spencer	Honda	Eddie Lawson	Yamaha	Report
1984		Stefan Dörflinger	Zündapp			Manfred Herweh	Real-Rotax	Freddie Spencer	Honda	Report

Year	Track	50cc		125cc		250cc		350cc		500cc		Report
		Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer	Rider	Manufacturer
1983	Rijeka	Stefan Dörflinger	Krauser	Bruno Kneubühler	MBA	Carlos Lavado	Yamaha			Freddie Spencer	Honda	Report
1982		Eugenio Lazzarini	Garelli	Eugenio Lazzarini	Garelli	Didier de Radiguès	Yamaha			Franco Uncini	Suzuki	Report
1981		Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco	Loris Reggiani	Minarelli			Anton Mang	Kawasaki	Randy Mamola	Suzuki	Report
1980		Ricardo Tormo	Kreidler	Guy Bertin	Motobécane	Anton Mang	Kawasaki					Report
1979		Eugenio Lazzarini	Kreidler	Ángel Nieto	Minarelli	Graziano Rossi	Morbidelli	Kork Ballington	Kawasaki	Kenny Roberts	Yamaha	Report
1978		Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco	Ángel Nieto	Minarelli	Gregg Hansford	Kawasaki	Gregg Hansford	Kawasaki			Report
1977	Opatija	Ángel Nieto	Bultaco	Pier Paolo Bianchi	Morbidelli	Mario Lega	Morbidelli	Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha			Report
1976		Ulrich Graf	Kreidler	Pier Paolo Bianchi	Morbidelli	Dieter Braun	Yamaha	Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha			Report
1975		Ángel Nieto	Kreidler	Dieter Braun	Morbidelli	Dieter Braun	Yamaha	Pentti Korhonen	Yamaha			Report
1974		Henk van Kessel	Van Veen Kreidler	Kent Andersson	Yamaha	Chas Mortimer	Yamaha	Giacomo Agostini	Yamaha			Report
1973		Jan de Vries	Kreidler	Kent Andersson	Yamaha	Dieter Braun	Yamaha	János Drapál	Yamaha	Kim Newcombe	König	Report
1972		Jan Bruins	Kreidler	Kent Andersson	Yamaha	Renzo Pasolini	Aermacchi	János Drapál	Yamaha	Alberto Pagani	MV Agusta	Report
1970		Ángel Nieto	Derbi	Dieter Braun	Suzuki	Santiago Herrero	Ossa	Giacomo Agostini	MV Agusta	Giacomo Agostini	MV Agusta	Report
1969		Paul Lodewijkx	Jamathi	Dieter Braun	Suzuki	Kelvin Carruthers	Benelli	Silvio Grassetti	Jawa	Godfrey Nash	Norton	Report

References

1. "1969 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
2. "1973 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. "1979 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
4. "1981 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
5. "1982 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
6. "1990 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.

• "Grand Prix of Yugoslavia" (in French). Racing Memory. Retrieved 2008-04-06.

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