Fumio Ito

Fumio Ito
Nationality Japan Japanese
Born 10 October 1939
Died 10 March 1991 (aged 51)
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1960 - 1961, 1963
First race1960 500cc French Grand Prix
Last race1963 250cc Japanese Grand Prix
First win1963 250cc Belgian Grand Prix
Last win1963 250cc Belgian Grand Prix
Team(s)Yamaha
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
9 1 4 0 2 34

Fumio Ito (10 October 1939 - 10 March 1991) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Japan. Ito began his Grand Prix career in 1960. He enjoyed his best season in 1963 when he won the 250cc Belgian Grand Prix and finished the season in third place in the 250cc world championship, behind Jim Redman and Tarquinio Provini.[1]

Motorcycle Grand Prix results

Position 1 2 3 4 5 6
Points 8 6 4 3 2 1

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points Rank Wins
1960 500cc BMW FRA
6
IOM
-
NED
10
BEL
10
GER
-
ULS
-
NAT
-
1 15th 0
1961 125cc Yamaha ESP
-
GER
-
FRA
-
IOM
11
NED
-
BEL
-
DDR
-
ULS
-
NAT
-
SWE
-
ARG
-
0 - 0
250cc Yamaha ESP
-
GER
-
FRA
-
IOM
6
NED
6
BEL
5
DDR
-
ULS
-
NAT
-
SWE
-
ARG
4
7 9th 0
1963 250cc Yamaha ESP
-
GER
-
IOM
2
NED
2
BEL
1
ULS
-
DDR
-
NAT
-
ARG
-
JPN
2
26 3rd 1

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