1977 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

  1977 Spanish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 13 races in the
1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date May 22, 1977
Official Name Gran Premio de España
Location Circuito Permanente del Jarama
Course Permanent racing facility
3.404 km (2.115 mi)
350 cc
Pole position
Rider Alan North Yamaha
Time 1:38.7
Fastest lap
Rider Michel Rougerie Yamaha
Time 1:39.9
Podium
First Michel Rougerie Yamaha
Second Christian Sarron Yamaha
Third Takazumi Katayama Yamaha
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Ken Nemoto Yamaha
Time 1:40.2
Fastest lap
Rider Takazumi Katayama Yamaha
Time 1:39.9
Podium
First Takazumi Katayama Yamaha
Second Alan North Yamaha
Third Olivier Chevallier Yamaha
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Pierpaolo Bianchi Morbidelli
Time 1:43.6
Fastest lap
Rider Pierpaolo Bianchi Morbidelli
Time 1:44.5
Podium
First Pierpaolo Bianchi Morbidelli
Second Eugenio Lazzarini Morbidelli
Third Jean-Louis Guignabodet Morbidelli
50 cc
Pole position
Rider Ángel Nieto Bultaco
Time 1:53.0
Fastest lap
Rider Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler
Time 1:50.3
Podium
First Ángel Nieto Bultaco
Second Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler
Third Ricardo Tormo Bultaco

The 1977 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on May 22, 1977 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama.

Contents

350 cc classification

Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 43 Michel Rougerie Yamaha 38 1:05:18.9 2 15
2 19 Christian Sarron Yamaha 38 +22.6 8 12
3 7 Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 38 +31.5 12 10
4 42 Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 38 +52.5 3 8
5 37 Patrick Pons Yamaha 38 +59.7 10 6
6 36 Jon Ekerold Yamaha 38 +1:04.2 9 5
7 33 Pekka Nurmi Yamaha 38 +1:21.3 13 4
8 41 Tapio Virtanen Yamaha 38 +1:30.3 17 3
9 21 Vic Soussan Yamaha 37 +1 lap 16 2
10 40 Jean-Claude Hogrel Yamaha 37 +1 lap 1
11 32 Markku Matikainen Yamaha 37 +1 lap 15
12 27 Alex George Yamaha 37 +1 lap
13 18 Ken Nemoto Yamaha 36 +2 laps
14 3 Chas Mortimer Yamaha 36 +2 laps 11
Alan North Yamaha 1
Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 4
Benjamin Grau Yamaha 5
Tom Herron Yamaha 6
Kork Ballington Yamaha 7
John Dodds Yamaha 14
Philippe Bouzanne Yamaha 18
Giacomo Agostini Yamaha 19
Pentti Korhonen Yamaha 20
30 starters in total
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250 cc classification

Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 2 Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 35 59:10.6 6 15
2 8 Alan North Yamaha 35 +25.9 3 12
3 9 Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 35 +32.4 10 10
4 27 Christian Sarron Yamaha 35 +39.8 9 8
5 50 Mario Lega Morbidelli 35 +50.7 6
6 58 Michel Rougerie Yamaha 35 +55.3 5
7 4 Tom Herron Yamaha 35 +1:02.2 19 4
8 35 Barry Ditchburn Kawasaki 35 +1:04.6 2 3
9 36 Akihiro Kiyohara Kawasaki 35 +1:09.0 2
10 57 Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 35 +1:36.5 14 1
11 32 Kork Ballington Yamaha 35 +1:39.0 13
12 30 Vic Soussan Yamaha 34 +1 lap
13 23 Franco Uncini Harley-Davidson 34 +1 lap 12
14 55 Jean-Claude Hogrel Harley-Davidson 34 +1 lap
15 41 Michel Frutschi Yamaha 34 +1 lap
16 19 Sauro Pazzaglia Yamaha 34 +1 lap
17 18 Ken Nemoto Yamaha 34 +1 lap 1
18 11 Andrés Pérez Rubio Yamaha 34 +1 lap
19 17 Carlos de San Antonio Yamaha 33 +2 laps
20 15 Pekka Nurmi Yamaha 29 +6 laps 16
Benjamin Grau Yamaha 4
Guy Bertin Yamaha 5
Aldo Nannini Yamaha 7
Anton Mang Yamaha 8
Vinicio Salmi Yamaha 11
Chas Mortimer Yamaha 15
Jon Ekerold Yamaha 17
Jean-François Baldé Kawasaki 18
Leif Gustafsson Yamaha 20
29 starters in total
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125 cc classification

Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 1 Pierpaolo Bianchi Morbidelli 30 53:52.4 1 15
2 28 Eugenio Lazzarini Morbidelli 30 +1:04.5 3 12
3 5 Jean-Louis Guignabodet Morbidelli 30 +1:40.6 13 10
4 45 Giovanni Ziggiotto Morbidelli 30 +1:48.9 7 8
5 27 Julien van Zeebroeck Morbidelli 30 +1:54.5 9 6
6 40 Per-Edward Carlsson Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 12 5
7 32 Johann Parzer Morbidelli 28 +2 laps 10 4
8 31 Werner Schmied Rotax 28 +2 laps 3
9 20 Guillermo Pérez Yamaha 26 +4 laps 18 2
10 18 Jorge Navarrete Ringhini 25 +5 laps 1
Ángel Nieto Bultaco 2
Gert Bender Bender 4
Sauro Pazzaglia Morbidelli 5
Anton Mang Morbidelli 6
Stefan Dörflinger Morbidelli 8
Patrick Plisson Morbidelli 11
Harald Bartol Morbidelli 14
Miguel Cortes Ringhini 15
Agustin Pérez Calafat Morbidelli 16
Matti Kinnunen Morbidelli 17
François Granon Maico 19
Jacques Hutteau Morbidelli 20
20 starters in total
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50 cc classification

Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 1 Ángel Nieto Bultaco 18 33:39.3 1 15
2 4 Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler 18 +9.7 2 12
3 16 Ricardo Tormo Bultaco 18 +17.4 3 10
4 2 Herbert Rittberger Kreidler 18 +1:43.2 7 8
5 34 Stefan Dörflinger Kreidler 17 +1 lap 4 6
6 9 Jean-Louis Guignabodet Morbidelli 17 +1 lap 9 5
7 3 Ulrich Graf Kreidler 17 +1 lap 6 4
8 28 Ramón Gali Derbi 16 +2 laps 19 3
9 15 Günter Schirnhofer Kreidler 16 +2 laps 18 2
10 18 Jorge Navarrete Derbi 16 +2 laps 13 1
11 6 Artur Benitah Kreidler 16 +2 laps 11
12 7 Daniel Corvi Kreidler 16 +2 laps 17
13 17 Rudolf Kunz Kreidler 16 +2 laps 8
NC 22 Aldo Pero Kreidler 13 +5 laps 15
Patrick Plisson ABF 5
Ingo Emmerich Kreidler 10
Wolfgang Müller Kreidler 12
Gaspar Legaz Kreidler 14
Jacques Hutteau ABF 16
Joaquin Gali Bultaco 20
25 starters in total
[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Carter, Chris, ed. Motocourse 1977-1978. Hazleton Securities Ltd. p. 77. ISBN 090513804X. 
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