Cagiva GP500

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1987 Cagiva GP500 (C587)
Manufacturer Cagiva
Production 1987
Predecessor Cagiva C593
Class Sport bike
1991 Cagiva GP500 (V593)
Manufacturer Cagiva
Production 1991 - 1994
Class Sport bike
1994 Cagiva GP500 (C594)
Manufacturer Cagiva
Production 1994 - 1995
Predecessor Cagiva V593
Class Sport bike

The Cagiva GP500 was a Grand Prix 500cc two-stroke motorcycle manufactured by Cagiva. It was released in various iterations (C587, V593, C594, etc.) throughout the years it was raced. Racing greats including Eddie Lawson[1], Randy Mamola[2], John Kocinski[3], Doug Chandler[3], and Mat Mladin[3], all raced versions of the GP500 at one time in their careers.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Interview Eddie Lawson (1993)", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20. 
  2. ^ "The Best Ever Part III", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20. 
  3. ^ a b c "Corse official line: No decision has been made on Kocinski", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20. 


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