Dominique Sarron

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Dominique Sarron
Nationality Flag of France French
Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years 1985 - 1992
Teams Honda
Grands Prix 85
Championships
Wins 4
Podium finishes    16
Career points 431
Pole positions 7
Fastest laps 3
First Grand Prix 1986 250cc Nations Grand Prix
First win 1986 250cc British Grand Prix
Last win 1988 250cc Brazilian Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1992 500cc South African Grand Prix


Dominique Sarron (born August 27, 1959) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from France. His best year was in 1986 when he won the Brazilian Grand Prix and finished in third place in the 250cc world championship behind Carlos Lavado and Sito Pons. He won two races in 1988 riding for Honda and ended the season ranked fourth.

After his Grand Prix career, Sarron took up motorcycle endurance racing. He won the Suzuka 8 Hours in 1989, partnered with Alex Vieira. He is the younger brother of Christian Sarron, also a Grand Prix motorcycle racer. In 1994, he teamed up with his brother to win the prestigious Bol d'or endurance race.

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