1975 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1975 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 25–27 July 1975 at the Imatra Circuit.

Finland  1975 Finnish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 12 races in the
1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date27 July 1975
Official nameImatranajo[1]
LocationImatra Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.030 km (3.747 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Gianfranco Bonera
Time 2:17.100
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Giacomo Agostini
Time 2:15.500
Podium
First Italy Giacomo Agostini
Second Finland Teuvo Länsivuori
Third Australia Jack Findlay
350cc
Pole position
Rider Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Time 2:22.600
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Second Italy Giacomo Agostini
Third France Patrick Pons
250cc
Pole position
Rider France Michel Rougerie
Time 2:24.600
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First France Michel Rougerie
Second Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Third Italy Otello Buscherini
125cc
Pole position
Rider None
Fastest lap
Rider None
Podium
First None
Second None
Third None
50cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 2:52.900
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Spain Ángel Nieto
Second Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Third West Germany Rudolf Kunz

500cc classification

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Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1   Giacomo Agostini Yamaha Motor NV Yamaha 49'25.700 15
2   Teuvo Länsivuori Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki +53.100 12
3   Jack Findlay Yamaha +1'03.000 10
4   Chas Mortimer Sarome Racing Yamaha +1 lap 8
5   Steve Ellis Yamaha +1 lap 6
6   Horst Lahfeld König +1 lap 5
7   Thierry van der Veken Yamaha +1 lap 4
8   Johnny Bengtsson Yamaha +1 lap 3
9   Björn Hasli Yamaha +1 lap 2
10   Seppo Kangasniemi Yamaha +1 lap 1
11   Pentti Lehtela Yamaha +1 lap
12   Neil Tuxworth Yamaha +1 lap
13   Ari Heikkila Yamaha +1 lap
Ret   Phil Read MV Agusta MV Agusta Retired
Ret   Gianfranco Bonera MV Agusta MV Agusta Accident
Ret   Barry Sheene Suzuki Motor Company Suzuki Retired
Ret   Alex George Yamaha Retired
Ret   Charlie Williams Yamaha Accident
Ret   Edmar Ferreira Carvalho Racing Yamaha Retired
Ret   John Williams Yamaha Retired
Ret   Tapio Virtanen Silja Line Racing Yamaha Retired
DNS   Philippe Coulon GIR Yamaha Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1975 - heden". www.jumpingjack.nl. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25.
  2. ^ "1975 Finnish MotoGP". Motor Sport Magazine. May 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "FINLAND GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1975". www.motogp.com.


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1975 Swedish Grand Prix
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1975 Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
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1974 Finnish Grand Prix
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1976 Finnish Grand Prix