1958 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

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The 1958 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 10th competitive motorcycle season, with seven Grands Prix and 4 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc and 125cc.

Contents 1 Grands Prix 2 Championship Standings 2.1 500cc Standings 2.2 350cc Standings 2.3 250cc Standings 2.4 125cc Standings

[edit] Grands Prix

Round	Grand Prix	Circuit	125 winner	250 winner	350 winner	500 winner	Report
1	Isle of Man TT	Isle of Man	Carlo Ubbiali	Tarquinio Provini	John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
2	Dutch TT	Assen	Carlo Ubbiali	Tarquinio Provini	John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
3	Belgian Grand Prix	Spa	Alberto Gandossi		John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
4	West German Grand Prix	Nürburgring	Carlo Ubbiali	Tarquinio Provini	John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
5	Swedish Grand Prix	Hedemora	Alberto Gandossi	Horst Fügner	Geoff Duke	Geoff Duke	Report
6	Ulster Grand Prix	Dundrod	Carlo Ubbiali	Tarquinio Provini	John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
7	Nations Grand Prix †	Monza	Bruno Spaggiari	Emilio Mendogni	John Surtees	John Surtees	Report

† The Nations Grand Prix also held a non-championship 175 cc race, won by the Italian, Francesco Villa.

[edit] Championship Standings

[edit] 500cc Standings

Place	Rider	Number	Country	Machine	Points	Wins
1	John Surtees		United Kingdom	MV Agusta	32	6
2	John Hartle		United Kingdom	MV Agusta	20	0
3	Geoff Duke		United Kingdom	Norton	13	1
4	Dickie Dale		United Kingdom	BMW	13	0
5	Derek Minter		United Kingdom	Norton	10	0
6	Gary Hocking		Rhodesia	Norton	8	0
=	Ernst Hiller		Germany	BMW	8	0
8	Bob Anderson		United Kingdom	Norton	7	0
9	Remo Venturi		Italy	MV Agusta	6	0
=	Bob McIntyre		United Kingdom	Norton	6	0
=	Keith Campbell		Australia	Norton	6	0
12	Bob Brown		Australia	Norton	6	0
13	Umberto Masetti		Italy	MV Agusta	4	0
=	Terry Shepherd		United Kingdom	Norton	4	0
15	Dave Chadwick		United Kingdom	Norton	3	0
16	Carlos Bandirola		Italy	MV Agusta	2	0
17	John Anderson		New Zealand	Norton	1	0

[edit] 350cc Standings

Place	Rider	Number	Country	Machine	Points	Wins
1	John Surtees		United Kingdom	MV Agusta	32	6
2	John Hartle		United Kingdom	MV Agusta	24	0
3	Geoff Duke		United Kingdom	Norton	17	1
4	Dave Chadwick		United Kingdom	Norton	13	0
5	Bob Anderson		United Kingdom	Norton	11	0
6	Mike Hailwood		United Kingdom	Norton	9	0
7	Keith Campbell		Australia	Norton	8	0
8	Derek Minter		United Kingdom	Norton	7	0
=	Terry Shepherd		United Kingdom	Norton	7	0
10	Geoffrey Tanner		United Kingdom	Norton	4	0
11	Alan Trow		United Kingdom	Norton	3	0
12	Bob McIntyre		United Kingdom	Norton	2	0
=	Geoff Monty		United Kingdom	Norton	2	0
=	George Catlin		United Kingdom	Norton	2	0
15	Bob Brown		Australia	AJS	1	0
=	Alistair King		United Kingdom	Norton	1	0
=	Dickie Dale		United Kingdom	Norton	1	0
=	Luigi Taveri		Switzerland	Norton	1	0
=	Mike O'Rourke		United Kingdom	Norton	1	0

[edit] 250cc Standings

Place	Rider	Number	Country	Machine	Points	Wins
1	Tarquinio Provini		Italy	MV Agusta	32	4
2	Horst Fügner		Switzerland	MZ	16	1
3	Carlo Ubbiali		Italy	MV Agusta	16	0
4	Mike Hailwood		United Kingdom	NSU	13	0
5	Dieter Falk		Germany	Adler	11	0
6	Emilio Mendogni		Italy	Morini	8	1
7	Tommy Robb		United Kingdom	NSU	7	0
=	Giampiero Zubani		Italy	Morini	6	0
9	Günter Beer		Germany	Adler	6	0
10	Dave Chadwick		United Kingdom	MV Agusta	4	0
=	Geoff Monty		United Kingdom	GMS-NSU	4	0
12	Horst Kassner		Germany	NSU	4	0
13	Josef Autengruber		Austria	NSU	4	0
14	Ernst Degner		Germany	MZ	3	0
=	Bob Brown		Australia	NSU	3	0
16	Arthur Wheeler		United Kingdom	Mondial	2	0
=	Xaver Heiß		Germany	NSU	2	0
18	Dickie Dale		United Kingdom	NSU	1	0
=	Sammy Miller		United Kingdom	ČZ	1	0
=	Walter Reichert		Germany	NSU	1	0
=	Wilhelm Lecke		Germany	DKW	1	0

[edit] 125cc Standings

Place	Rider	Number	Country	Machine	Points	Wins
1	Carlo Ubbiali		Italy	MV Agusta	32	4
2	Alberto Gandossi		Italy	Ducati	25	2
3	Luigi Taveri		Switzerland	Ducati	20	0
4	Tarquinio Provini		Italy	MV Agusta	17	0
5	Dave Chadwick		United Kingdom	Ducati	14	0
6	Romolo Ferri		Italy	Ducati	12	0
7	Ernst Degner		Germany	MZ	9	0
8	Bruno Spaggiari		Italy	Ducati	8	1
9	Horst Fügner		Germany	MZ	7	0
10	Francesco Villa		Italy	Ducati	4	0
11	Sammy Miler		United Kingdom	Ducati	3	0
12	Walter Brehme		Germany	MZ	2	0
13	Werner Musiol		Germany	MZ	1	0
=	Enzo Vezzalini		Italy	MV Agusta	1	0
=	Arthur Wheeler		United Kingdom	Mondial	1	0