Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix
Grand Prix motorcycle racing | |
---|---|
Venue | Interlagos |
First race | 1987 |
Last race | 1992 |
Most wins (rider) | Luca Cadalora, Dominique Sarron (2) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Honda (5) |
The Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season in 1987–1989 (Goiânia) and 1992 (São Paulo). Between 1995 and 2004 the Brazilian round of MotoGP had the name of Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix.
The Brazilian Grand Prix had return to MotoGP in 2014 with a race in the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brasilia. But the race was subsequently removed from the calendar.[1]
Winners of the Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix
Multiple winners (riders)
# Wins | Rider | Wins | |
---|---|---|---|
Category | Years won | ||
2 | Dominique Sarron | 250 cc | 1987, 1988 |
Luca Cadalora | 250 cc | 1989, 1992 |
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
# Wins | Manufacturer | Wins | |
---|---|---|---|
Category | Years won | ||
5 | Honda | 500 cc | 1987 |
250 cc | 1987, 1988, 1992 | ||
125 cc | 1992 | ||
3 | Yamaha | 500 cc | 1988, 1992 |
250 cc | 1989 |
By year
Year | Track | 125 cc | 250 cc | 500 cc | Report | |||
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Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | |||
1992 | Interlagos | Dirk Raudies | Honda | Luca Cadalora | Honda | Wayne Rainey | Yamaha | Report |
1989 | Goiânia | Luca Cadalora | Yamaha | Kevin Schwantz | Suzuki | Report | ||
1988 | Goiânia | Dominique Sarron | Honda | Eddie Lawson | Yamaha | Report | ||
1987 | Goiânia | Dominique Sarron | Honda | Wayne Gardner | Honda | Report |
See also
Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
References
- "History of the Grand Prix of Brazil" (in French). Racing Memory. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
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