Cagiva GP500
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1987 Cagiva GP500 (C587) | |
Manufacturer | Cagiva |
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Production | 1987 |
Predecessor | Cagiva C593 |
Class | Sport bike |
1991 Cagiva GP500 (V593) | |
Manufacturer | Cagiva |
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Production | 1991 - 1994 |
Class | Sport bike |
1994 Cagiva GP500 (C594) | |
Manufacturer | Cagiva |
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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
- ^ "Interview Eddie Lawson (1993)", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
- ^ "The Best Ever Part III", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
- ^ a b c "Corse official line: No decision has been made on Kocinski", SuperbikePlanet.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.