1965 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

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The 1965 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 17th competitive motorcycle season, with thirteen Grands Prix and 5 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc.

Contents

[edit] Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Circuit 50 winner 125 winner 250 winner 350 winner 500 winner Report
1 United States United States Grand Prix Daytona Germany Ernst Degner New Zealand Hugh Anderson United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
2 Germany West German Grand Prix Nürburgring United Kingdom Ralph Bryans New Zealand Hugh Anderson United Kingdom Phil Read Italy Giacomo Agostini United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
3 Spain Spanish Grand Prix Montjuïc Park New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Hugh Anderson United Kingdom Phil Read Report
4 France French Grand Prix Rouen United Kingdom Ralph Bryans New Zealand Hugh Anderson United Kingdom Phil Read Report
5 Isle of Man Isle of Man TT Isle of Man Switzerland Luigi Taveri United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Phil Read Rhodesia Jim Redman United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
6 Netherlands Dutch TT Assen United Kingdom Ralph Bryans Canada Mike Duff Rhodesia Jim Redman Rhodesia Jim Redman United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
7 Belgium Belgian Grand Prix Spa Germany Ernst Degner Rhodesia Jim Redman United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
8 East Germany East German Grand Prix Sachsenring United Kingdom Frank Perris Rhodesia Jim Redman Rhodesia Jim Redman United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
9 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Grand Prix Brno United Kingdom Frank Perris United Kingdom Phil Read Rhodesia Jim Redman United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
10 Northern Ireland Ulster Grand Prix Dundrod Germany Ernst Degner United Kingdom Phil Read Czechoslovakia Frantisek Stastny United Kingdom Dick Creith Report
11 Finland Finnish Grand Prix Imatra New Zealand Hugh Anderson Canada Mike Duff Italy Giacomo Agostini Italy Giacomo Agostini Report
12 Italy Nations Grand Prix Monza New Zealand Hugh Anderson Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy Giacomo Agostini United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
13 Japan Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka Switzerland Luigi Taveri New Zealand Hugh Anderson United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report

[edit] Championship Standings

[edit] 500cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MV Agusta 48 8
2 Italy Giacomo Agostini Italy MV Agusta 38 1
3 South Africa Paddy Driver South Africa Matchless 26 0
4 United Kingdom Fred Stevens United Kingdom Matchless 15 0
5 Australia Jack Ahearn Australia Norton 9 0
6 United Kingdom Dick Creith United Kingdom Norton 8 1
7 Australia Jack Findlay Australia Matchless 8 0
8 United States Buddy Parriott United States Norton 6 0
= United Kingdom Joe Dunphy United Kingdom Norton 6 0
10 Czechoslovakia Frantisek Stastny Czechoslovakia Jawa 5 0
11 Canada Roger Beaumont Canada Norton 4 0
= Germany Walter Scheimann West Germany Norton 4 0
= Canada Mike Duff Canada Matchless 4 0
= South Africa Ian Burne South Africa Norton 4 0
= United Kingdom Derek Minter United Kingdom Norton 4 0
= United Kingdom Chris Conn United Kingdom Norton 4 0
17 Canada Kenneth King Canada Norton 3 0
= United Kingdom John Cooper United Kingdom Norton 3 0
= Finland Jouko Ryhänen Finland Matchless 3 0
20 United States Ed Labelle United States Norton 2 0
= Austria Eduard Lenz Austria Norton 2 0
= United Kingdom Selwyn Griffiths United Kingdom Matchless 2 0
= Switzerland Gyula Marsovsky Switzerland Matchless 2 0
= Italy Giuseppe Mandolini Italy Moto Guzzi 2 0
25 Canada David Lloyd Canada Norton 1 0
= United Kingdom Billie Nelson United Kingdom Norton 1 0
= United Kingdom Billy McCosh United Kingdom Matchless 1 0
= United Kingdom Dan Shorey United Kingdom Norton 1 0
= United Kingdom Robin Fitton United Kingdom Norton 1 0
= United Kingdom Lewis Young United Kingdom Matchless 1 0

[edit] 350cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 38 4
2 Italy Giacomo Agostini Italy MV Agusta 32 3
3 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MV Agusta 20 1
4 Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 15 0
5 Czechoslovakia Frantisek Stastny Czechoslovakia Jawa 14 1
6 United Kingdom Derek Woodman United Kingdom MZ 14 0
7 Czechoslovakia Gustav Havel Czechoslovakia Jawa 12 0
8 Italy Renzo Pasolini Italy Aermacchi 9 0
9 United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Yamaha 6 0
= Italy Silvo Grassetti Italy Benelli 6 0
11 Czechoslovakia Frantisek Bocek Czechoslovakia Jawa 6 0
12 Italy Gilberto Milani Italy Aermacchi 6 0
13 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Nicolaï Sevostianov USSR Vostok 4 0
= Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy Benelli 4 0
= Japan Isamu Kazuya Japan Honda 4 0
16 United Kingdom Chris Conn United Kingdom Norton 3 0
= Sweden Agne Carlsson Sweden AJS 3 0
= Japan Isao Yamashita Japan Honda 3 0
19 United Kingdom Griff Jenkins United Kingdom Norton 3 0
= United Kingdom John Cooper United Kingdom Norton 3 0
21 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Endel Kiisa USSR CKEB 2 0
= United Kingdom Lewis Young United Kingdom AJS 2 0
23 United Kingdom Dan Shorey United Kingdom Norton 2 0
24 South Africa Paddy Driver South Africa AJS 1 0
= Australia Eric Hinton Australia Norton 1 0
= United Kingdom Bill Smith United Kingdom Norton 1 0

[edit] 250cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Yamaha 56 7
2 Canada Mike Duff Canada Yamaha 42 1
3 Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 34 3
4 East Germany Heinz Rosner East Germany MZ 18 0
5 United Kingdom Derek Woodman United Kingdom MZ 15 0
6 Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 14 0
7 Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy Benelli 11 1
8 Spain Ramón Torras Spain Bultaco 10 0
9 United Kingdom Frank Perris United Kingdom Suzuki 9 0
10 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom Honda 8 1
11 Czechoslovakia Frantisek Stastny Czechoslovakia ČZ 8 0
12 Japan Isamu Kasuya Japan Honda 6 0
13 United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 6 0
14 Japan Yoshimi Katayama Japan Suzuki 6 0
15 Italy Giuseppe Visenzi Italy Aermacchi 5 0
16 Italy Silvio Grassetti Italy Morini 4 0
= Australia Barry Smith Australia Bultaco 4 0
= Italy Remo Venturi Italy Benelli 4 0
= United Kingdom Bill Ivy United Kingdom Yamaha 4 0
20 New Zealand Ginger Molloy New Zealand Bultaco 4 0
21 France Jean-Claude Guénard France Bultaco 3 0
= Japan Gosuke Yamashita Japan Honda 3 0
23 Germany Günter Beer West Germany Honda 3 0
24 Spain José Busquets Spain Montesa 2 0
= Australia Kevin Cass Australia Cotton 2 0
= United Kingdom Rex Avery United Kingdom Bultaco 2 0
= Japan Hiroshi Hasegawa Japan Yamaha 2 0
28 United States John Buckner United States Yamaha 1 0
= Italy Gilberto Milani Italy Aermacchi 1 0
= Italy Alberto Pagani Italy Aermacchi 1 0
= Italy Alberto Pagani Italy Aermacchi 1 0
= France Alain Barbaroux France Aermacchi 5 0
= United Kingdom Dave Williams United Kingdom FB-Mondial 1 0
= United Kingdom Bob Coulter United Kingdom Bultaco 1 0

[edit] 125cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 56 7
2 United Kingdom Frank Perris United Kingdom Suzuki 44 2
3 United Kingdom Derek Woodman United Kingdom MZ 28 0
4 Germany Ernst Degner West Germany Suzuki 23 1
5 Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 14 0
6 Canada Mike Duff Canada Yamaha 12 1
7 East Germany Klaus Einderlein East Germany MZ 11 0
8 United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 11 0
9 East Germany Joachim Leitert East Germany MZ 10 0
10 United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Yamaha 8 1
11 Japan Yoshimi Katayama Japan Suzuki 6 0
= East Germany Dieter Krumpholz East Germany MZ 6 0
13 United Kingdom Bill Ivy United Kingdom Yamaha 6 0
14 Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 6 0
15 Spain Ramón Torras Spain Bultaco 4 0
= East Germany Heinz Rosner East Germany MZ 4 0
17 East Germany Roland Rentzsch East Germany MZ 4 0
18 United States Rick Schell United States Honda 3 0
= Italy Bruno Spaggiari Italy Ducati 3 0
20 Italy Giuseppe Visenzi Italy Honda 3 0
21 United States Jeff Tate United States Honda 2 0
= Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt West Germany MZ-Kreidler 2 0
= Japan Yasuhara Yuzawa Japan Honda 2 0
24 United States Bob Gehring United States Bultaco 1 0
= Germany Walter Scheimann West Germany Honda 1 0
= Switzerland Arthur Fegbli Switzerland Honda 1 0
= East Germany Jürgen Lenk East Germany MZ 1 0
= Czechoslovakia Frantisek Bocek Czechoslovakia ČZ 1 0
= United Kingdom Tommy Robb United Kingdom Bultaco 1 0
= New Zealand Ginger Molloy New Zealand Bultaco 1 0
= Japan Hironori Matsushima Japan Yamaha 1 0

[edit] 50cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 36 3
2 Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 32 2
3 New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 32 1
4 Germany Ernst Degner West Germany Suzuki 26 2
5 Japan Mitsuo Itoh Japan Suzuki 16 0
6 Japan Michio Ichino Japan Suzuki 6 0
7 Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt West Germany Kreidler 6 0
8 Spain José Busquets Spain Derbi 4 0
9 France Jacques Roca France Derbi 4 0
10 Japan Haruo Koshino Japan Suzuki 3 0
= United Kingdom Charlie Mates United Kingdom Honda 3 0
12 Spain Angel Nieto Spain Derbi 2 0
= United Kingdom Ian Plumridge United Kingdom Derbi 2 0
14 Netherlands Cees van Dongen Netherlands Kreidler 2 0
15 Uruguay Gastón Biscia Uruguay Suzuki 1 0
= Australia Barry Smith Australia Derbi 1 0
= United Kingdom Leslie Griffiths United Kingdom Honda 1 0
= Japan Akira Itoh Japan Honda 1 0