Teuvo Länsivuori

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Teuvo Länsivuori
Motorcycle Grand Prix Career
Nationality Flag of Finland Finnish
Active years 1969 - 1978
Team(s) Suzuki
Grands Prix 74
Championships 0
Wins 8
Podium finishes    27
Pole positions 12
Fastest laps 5
First Grand Prix 1969 250cc Finnish Grand Prix
First win 1971 350cc Spanish Grand Prix
Last win 1974 500cc Swedish Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1978 500cc German Grand Prix

Teuvo Länsivuori (born December 9, 1945 in Iisalmi, Finland) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He had his most successful years in 1973 when he finished in second place in the 350cc World Championship to Giacomo Agostini, second in the 250 championship to Dieter Braun and in 1976 when he finished second to his Suzuki team-mate Barry Sheene in the 500cc world championship.

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