Eugenio Lazzarini

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Eugenio Lazzarini
Motorcycle Grand Prix Career
Nationality Flag of Italy Italian
Active years 1969 - 1984
Team(s) Morbidelli, Garelli
Grands Prix 132
Championships 50cc- 1979, 1980
125cc- 1978
Wins 27
Podium finishes    81
Pole positions 35
Fastest laps 15
First Grand Prix 1969 250cc French Grand Prix
First win 1973 125cc Dutch TT
Last win 1983 125cc Belgian Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1984 125cc South African Grand Prix

Eugenio Lazzarini (born March 26, 1945) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion.

Lazzarini began his Grand Prix career in 1969 in the 250 class on a Benelli. He won his first Grand Prix at the 1973 Dutch TT on a Maico. He captured the FIM 1978 125cc world championship riding an MBA. He followed that up with two 50cc world championships in 1979 and 1980 riding a Kreidler. His riding career spanned 15 seasons.

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