1975 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Finland  1975 Finnish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 12 races in the
1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date27 July 1975
Official nameImatranajo[1]
LocationImatra Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.030 km (3.747 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Gianfranco Bonera
Time 2:17.100
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Giacomo Agostini
Time 2:15.500
Podium
First Italy Giacomo Agostini
Second Finland Teuvo Länsivuori
Third Australia Jack Findlay
350 cc
Pole position
Rider Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Time 2:22.600
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Second Italy Giacomo Agostini
Third France Patrick Pons
250 cc
Pole position
Rider France Michel Rougerie
Time 2:24.600
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First France Michel Rougerie
Second Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Third Italy Otello Buscherini
125 cc
Pole position
Rider None
Fastest lap
Rider None
Podium
First None
Second None
Third None
50 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 2:52.900
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Spain Ángel Nieto
Second Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Third West Germany Rudolf Kunz

The 1975 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 25–27 July 1975 at the Imatra Circuit.

500cc classification[edit]

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Italy Giacomo Agostini Yamaha Motor NV Yamaha 49'25.700 15
2 Finland Teuvo Länsivuori Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki +53.100 12
3 Australia Jack Findlay Yamaha +1'03.000 10
4 United Kingdom Chas Mortimer Sarome Racing Yamaha +1 lap 8
5 United Kingdom Steve Ellis Yamaha +1 lap 6
6 West Germany Horst Lahfeld König +1 lap 5
7 Belgium Thierry van der Veken Yamaha +1 lap 4
8 Sweden Johnny Bengtsson Yamaha +1 lap 3
9 Norway Björn Hasli Yamaha +1 lap 2
10 Finland Seppo Kangasniemi Yamaha +1 lap 1
11 Finland Pentti Lehtela Yamaha +1 lap
12 United Kingdom Neil Tuxworth Yamaha +1 lap
13 Finland Ari Heikkila Yamaha +1 lap
Ret United Kingdom Phil Read MV Agusta MV Agusta Retired
Ret Italy Gianfranco Bonera MV Agusta MV Agusta Accident
Ret United Kingdom Barry Sheene Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki Retired
Ret United Kingdom Alex George Yamaha Retired
Ret United Kingdom Charlie Williams Yamaha Accident
Ret Brazil Edmar Ferreira Carvalho Racing Yamaha Retired
Ret United Kingdom John Williams Yamaha Retired
Ret Finland Tapio Virtanen Silja Line Racing Yamaha Retired
DNS Switzerland Philippe Coulon GIR Yamaha Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1975 - heden". www.jumpingjack.nl. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25.
  2. ^ "1975 Finnish MotoGP". Motor Sport Magazine. May 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "FINLAND GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1975". www.motogp.com.


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