List of Grand Prix motorcycle races

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The following is a complete list of Grands Prix which have been a part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship season since its inception in 1949.

Contents 1 Alpabetical list of Grands Prix 2 Races by season 2.1 1949—1959 2.2 1960—1969 2.3 1970—1979 2.4 1980—1989 2.5 1990—1999 2.6 2000—2008 3 Notes

[edit] Alpabetical list of Grands Prix

See 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season for a schedule of this year's races.

Bold denotes the 18 Grands Prix races active for the 2008 season.

Race	Active year(s)	No Of Races
Argentine Grand Prix	1960-1964, 1981–1982, 1987, 1994–1995, 1998–1999	10
Australian Grand Prix	1989–2008	20
Austrian Grand Prix	1971–1979, 1981–1991, 1993–1994, 1996–1997	24
Baden-Württemberg Grand Prix	1986	1
Belgian Grand Prix	1949–1986, 1958, 1988–1990	41
Brazilian Grand Prix[1]	1987–1989, 1992, 1995-1997, 1999-2004	13
British Grand Prix	1977–2008	32
Canadian Grand Prix	1967	1
Catalan Grand Prix	1997-2008	13
Chinese Grand Prix	2005–2008	4
Czech Republic Grand Prix[2]	1965-1982, 1987-1991, 1993–2008	39
Dutch TT	1949–2008	60
East German Grand Prix	1961–1972	12
European Grand Prix	1991-1995	5
"Expo 92" Grand Prix	1988	1
FIM Grand Prix	1993	1
Finnish Grand Prix	1962-1982	22
French Grand Prix	1959, 1951–1955, 1958–1967, 1969-1970, 1972-1992, 1994-2008	51
German Grand Prix[3]	1952–2008	57
Hungarian Grand Prix	1990, 1992	2
Imola Grand Prix	1996-1999	4
Indianapolis Grand Prix	2008	1
Indonesian Grand Prix	1996-1997	2
Isle of Man Tourist Trophy	1948-1976	28
Italian Grand Prix[4]	1949–2008	60
Japanese Grand Prix	1964–1967, 1987–2008	27
Madrid Grand Prix	1998	1
Malaysian Grand Prix	1991–2008	16
Pacific Grand Prix[5]	2000-2003	4
Portuguese Grand Prix[6]	1987, 2000-2008	10
Qatar Grand Prix	2004-2008	5
San Marino and Rimini's Coast Grand Prix[7]	1981–1987, 1991, 1993, 2007-2008	11
South African Grand Prix	1983-1985, 1999-2004	10
Spanish Grand Prix	1951-1955, 1961-2008	53
Swedish Grand Prix	1958-1959, 1961, 1971-1979, 1981-1990	22
Swiss Grand Prix	1949–1954 [8]	6
Turkish Grand Prix	2005–2007	3
Ulster Grand Prix[9]	1949-1971	23
United States Grand Prix	1964-1965, 1988-1991, 1993-1994, 2005-2008	12
Valencian Community Grand Prix	1999-2008	10
Venezuelan Grand Prix	1977-1979	3
Vitesse du Mans Grand Prix	1991	1
Yugoslavian Grand Prix[10]	1970, 1972-1990	21

[edit] Races by season

[edit] 1949—1959

Rnd	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
1	Isle of Man	Isle of Man	Spanish	Swiss	Isle of Man	French	Spanish	Isle of Man	German	Isle of Man	French
2	Swiss	Belgian	Swiss	Isle of Man	Dutch	Isle of Man	French	Dutch	Isle of Man	Dutch	Isle of Man
3	Dutch	Dutch	Isle of Man	Dutch	Belgian	Ulster	Isle of Man	Belgian	Dutch	Belgian	German
4	Belgian	Swiss	Belgian	Belgian	German	Belgian	German	German	Belgian	German	Dutch
5	Ulster	Ulster	Dutch	German	French	Dutch	Belgian	Ulster	Ulster	Swedish	Belgian
6	Nations	Nations	French	Ulster	Ulster	German	Dutch	Nations	Nations	Ulster	Swedish
7			Ulster	Nations	Swiss	Swiss	Ulster			Nations	Ulster
8			Nations	Spanish	Nations	Nations	Nations				Nations
9					Spanish	Spanish

[edit] 1960—1969

Rnd	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
1	French	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	United States	United States	Spanish	Spanish	German	Spanish
2	Isle of Man	German	French	German	Spanish	German	German	German	Spanish	German
3	Dutch	French	Isle of Man	French	French	Spanish	French	French	Isle of Man	French
4	Belgian	Isle of Man	Dutch	Isle of Man	Isle of Man	French	Dutch	Isle of Man	Dutch	Isle of Man
5	German	Dutch	Belgian	Dutch	Dutch	Isle of Man	Belgian	Dutch	Belgian	Dutch
6	Ulster	Belgian	German	Belgian	Belgian	Dutch	East German	Belgian	East German	Belgian
7	Nations	East German	Ulster	Ulster	German	Belgian	Czech	East German	Czech	East German
8		Ulster	East German	East German	East German	East German	Finnish	Czech	Finnish	Czech
9		Nations	Nations	Finnish	Ulster	Czech	Ulster	Finnish	Ulster	Finnish
10		Swedish	Finnish	Nations	Finnish	Ulster	Isle of Man	Ulster	Nations	Ulster
11		Argentine	Argentine	Argentine	Nations	Finnish	Nations	Nations		Nations
12				Japanese	Japanese	Nations	Japanese	Canadian		Yugoslavian
13						Japanese		Japanese

[edit] 1970—1979

Rnd	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
1	German	Austrian	German	French	French	French	French	Venezuelan	Venezuelan	Venezuelan
2	French	German	French	Austrian	German	Spanish	Austrian	Austrian	Spanish	Austrian
3	Yugoslavian	Isle of Man	Austrian	German	Austrian	Austrian	Nations	German	Austrian	German
4	Isle of Man	Dutch	Nations	Nations	Nations	German	Yugoslavian	Nations	French	Nations
5	Dutch	Belgian	Isle of Man	Isle of Man	Isle of Man	Nations	Isle of Man	Spanish	Nations	Spanish
6	Belgian	East German	Yugoslavian	Yugoslavian	Dutch	Isle of Man	Dutch	French	Dutch	Yugoslavian
7	East German	Czech	Dutch	Dutch	Belgian	Dutch	Belgian	Yugoslavian	Belgian	Dutch
8	Czech	Swedish	Belgian	Belgian	Swedish	Belgian	Swedish	Dutch	Swedish	Belgian
9	Finnish	Finnish	East German	Czech	Finnish	Swedish	Finnish	Belgian	Finnish	Swedish
10	Ulster	Ulster	Czech	Swedish	Czech	Finnish	Czech	Swedish	British	Finnish
11	Nations	Nations	Swedish	Finnish	Yugoslavian	Czech	German	Finnish	German	British
12	Spanish	Spanish	Finnish	Spanish	Spanish	Yugoslavian	Spanish	Czech	Czech	Czech
13			Spanish					British	Yugoslavian	French

[edit] 1980—1989

Rnd	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
1	Nations	Argentine	Argentine	South African	South African	South African	Spanish	Japanese	Japanese	Japanese
2	Spanish	Austrian	Austrian	French	Nations	Spanish	Nations	Spanish	United States	Australian
3	French	German	French	Nations	Spanish	German	German	German	Spanish	United States
4	Yugoslavian	Nations	Spanish	German	Austrian	Nations	Austrian	Nations	"Expo 92"	Spanish
5	Dutch	French	Nations	Spanish	German	Austrian	Yugoslavian	Austrian	Nations	Nations
6	Belgian	Spanish	Dutch	Austrian	French	Yugoslavian	Dutch	Yugoslavian	German	German
7	Finnish	Yugoslavian	Belgian	Yugoslavian	Yugoslavian	Dutch	Belgian	Dutch	Austrian	Austrian
8	British	Dutch	Yugoslavian	Dutch	Dutch	Belgian	French	French	Dutch	Yugoslavian
9	Czech	Belgian	British	Belgian	Belgian	French	British	British	Belgian	Dutch
10	German	San Marino	Swedish	British	British	British	Swedish	Swedish	Yugoslavian	Belgian
11		British	Finnish	Swedish	Swedish	Swedish	San Marino	Czech	French	French
12		Finnish	Czech	San Marino	San Marino	San Marino	Baden-Württemberg	San Marino	British	British
13		Swedish	San Marino					Portuguese	Swedish	Swedish
14		Czech	German					Brazilian	Czech	Czech
15								Argentine	Brazilian	Brazilian

[edit] 1990—1999

Rnd	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
1	Japanese	Japanese	Japanese	Australian	Australian	Australian	Malaysian	Malaysian	Japanese	Malaysian
2	United States	Australian	Australian	Malaysian	Malaysian	Malaysian	Indonesian	Japanese	Malaysian	Japanese
3	Spanish	United States	Malaysian	Japanese	Japanese	Japanese	Japanese	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish
4	Nations	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	Italian	Italian	French
5	German	Italian	Italian	Austrian	Austrian	German	Italian	Austrian	French	Italian
6	Austrian	German	European	German	German	Italian	French	French	Madrid	Catalan
7	Yugoslavian	Austrian	German	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch
8	Dutch	European	Dutch	European	Italian	French	German	Imola	British	British
9	Belgian	Dutch	Hungarian	San Marino	French	British	British	German	German	German
10	French	French	French	British	British	Czech	Austrian	Rio de Janeiro	Czech	Czech
11	British	British	British	Czech	Czech	Rio de Janeiro	Czech	British	Imola	Imola
12	Swedish	San Marino	Brazilian	Italian	United States	Argentine	Imola	Czech	Catalan	Valencia
13	Czech	Czech	South African	United States	Argentine	European	Catalan	Catalan	Australian	Australian
14	Hungarian	Vitesse du Mans		FIM	European		Rio de Janeiro	Indonesian	Argentine	South African
15	Australian	Malaysian					Australian	Australian		Rio de Janeiro
16										Argentine

[edit] 2000—2008

Rnd	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
1	South African	Japanese	Japanese	Japanese	South African	Spanish	Spanish	Qatar	Qatar
2	Malaysian	South African	South African	South African	Spanish	Portuguese	Qatar	Spanish	Spanish
3	Japanese	Spanish	Spanish	Spanish	French	Chinese	Turkish	Chinese	Portuguese
4	Spanish	French	French	French	Italian	French	Chinese	Turkish	Chinese
5	French	Italian	Italian	Italian	Catalonia	Italian	French	French	French
6	Italian	Catalonia	Catalonia	Catalonia	Dutch	Catalonia	Italian	Italian	Italian
7	Catalonia	Dutch	Dutch	Dutch	Rio de Janeiro	Dutch	Catalonia	Catalonia	Catalonia
8	Dutch	British	British	British	German	United States	Dutch	British	British
9	British	German	German	German	British	British	British	Dutch	Dutch
10	German	Czech	Czech	Czech	Czech	German	German	German	German
11	Czech	Portuguese	Portuguese	Portuguese	Portuguese	Czech	United States	United States	United States
12	Portuguese	Valencia	Rio de Janeiro	Rio de Janeiro	Japanese	Japanese	Czech	Czech	Czech
13	Valencia	Pacific	Pacific	Pacific	Qatar	Malaysian	Malaysian	San Marino	San Marino
14	Rio de Janeiro	Australian	Malaysian	Malaysian	Malaysian	Qatar	Australian	Japanese	Indianapolis
15	Pacific	Malaysian	Australian	Australian	Australian	Australian	Japanese	Australian	Japanese
16	Australian	Rio de Janeiro	Valencia	Valencia	Valencia	Turkish	Portuguese	Malaysian	Australian
17						Valencia	Valencia	Portuguese	Malaysian
18								Valencia	Valencia

[edit] Notes

1. ^ From 1995 to 2004 the event was known as the Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix.
2. ^ Before 1993 the event was known as the Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
3. ^ From 1951 to 1972 the event was also called West German Grand Prix to distinguish from East German Grand Prix
4. ^ From 1949 to 1990 the event known as Nations Grand Prix.
5. ^ The Grand Prix was held in Japan.
6. ^ The 1987 race was held in Spain.
7. ^ The Grand Prix was held in various tracks in Italy. Before 2007 it was known as simply the San Marino Grand Prix.
8. ^ After 1955 Le Mans disaster, the Swiss government banned motor races in its territory.
9. ^ The Grand Prix was held in Northern Ireland.
10. ^ The event was also known as the Adriatic Grand Prix.