Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
Motorcycle competition held in Sweden
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing | |
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Venue | Scandinavian Raceway (1971–1977, 1981–1990) Karlskoga Motorstadion (1978–1979) Råbelövsbanan (1959, 1961) Hedemora Circuit (1958) |
First race | 1958 |
Last race | 1990 |
Most wins (rider) | Barry Sheene (7) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Yamaha (17) |
The Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season in various stints from 1958 to 1990.
Formerly used circuits
- Anderstorp, used in 1968–1977 with a different layout
- Råbelövsbanan, used in 1959 and 1961
- Hedemora, used in 1958
Official names and sponsors
- 1971–1972: Sveriges Grand Prix för motorcyklar (no official sponsor)[1]
- 1973–1974, 1976–1977, 1981–1989: Swedish TT (no official sponsor)[2]
- 1975: Pommac Swedish TT[3]
- 1978: Sveriges Grand Prix (no official sponsor)[4]
- 1979: Grand Prix of Sweden (no official sponsor)[5]
- 1990: Nordic TT (no official sponsor)[6]
Winners of the Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
Multiple winners (riders)
# Wins | Rider | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
7 | ![]() | 500cc | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981 |
125cc | 1971 | ||
4 | ![]() | 500cc | 1971, 1972 |
350cc | 1971, 1972 | ||
![]() | 125cc | 1972, 1977 | |
50cc | 1971, 1976 | ||
![]() | 500cc | 1982 | |
350cc | 1977 | ||
250cc | 1974, 1976 | ||
![]() | 500cc | 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989 | |
3 | ![]() | 500cc | 1974 |
350cc | 1973, 1974 | ||
![]() | 125cc | 1976, 1978, 1979 | |
![]() | 250cc | 1981, 1985, 1987 | |
![]() | 125cc | 1984, 1986, 1987 | |
2 | ![]() | 500cc | 1958 |
350cc | 1958 | ||
![]() | 500cc | 1961 | |
250cc | 1959 | ||
![]() | 250cc | 1971, 1972 | |
![]() | 50cc | 1972, 1973 | |
![]() | 350cc | 1978 | |
250cc | 1978 | ||
![]() | 125cc | 1981 | |
50cc | 1977 | ||
![]() | 500cc | 1983, 1985 | |
![]() | 250cc | 1988, 1989 |
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
# Wins | Manufacturer | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
17 | ![]() | 500cc | 1974, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990 |
350cc | 1973, 1974, 1977 | ||
250cc | 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1983, 1986 | ||
125cc | 1974 | ||
13 | ![]() | 500cc | 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989 |
250cc | 1961, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 | ||
125cc | 1961, 1990 | ||
8 | ![]() | 500cc | 1961, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
350cc | 1959, 1971, 1972 | ||
125cc | 1959 | ||
7 | ![]() | 250cc | 1979, 1982 |
125cc | 1975, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1984 | ||
6 | ![]() | 500cc | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 |
125cc | 1971 | ||
4 | ![]() | 350cc | 1978 |
250cc | 1977, 1978, 1981 | ||
3 | ![]() | 125cc | 1977 |
50cc | 1976, 1977 | ||
![]() | 125cc | 1972, 1988 | |
50cc | 1971 | ||
2 | ![]() | 500cc | 1958 |
350cc | 1958 | ||
![]() | 250cc | 1958, 1959 | |
![]() | 50cc | 1972, 1973 | |
![]() | 125cc | 1978, 1979 | |
![]() | 125cc | 1986, 1987 |
By year
Year | Track | 125cc | 250cc | 500cc | Report | |||
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Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | |||
1990 | Anderstorp | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Yamaha | Report |
Year | Track | 80cc | 125cc | 250cc | 500cc | Report | ||||
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Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | |||
1989 | Anderstorp | ![]() | JJ Cobas | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Honda | Report | ||
1988 | ![]() | Derbi | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Yamaha | Report | |||
1987 | ![]() | Garelli | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Honda | Report | |||
1986 | ![]() | Garelli | ![]() | Yamaha | ![]() | Yamaha | Report | |||
1985 | ![]() | Monnet | ![]() | Honda | ![]() | Honda | Report | |||
1984 | ![]() | MBA | ![]() | Real-Rotax | ![]() | Yamaha | Report | |||
Year | Track | 50cc | 125cc | 250cc | 500cc | Report | ||||
Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | |||
1983 | Anderstorp | ![]() | MBA | ![]() | Yamaha | ![]() | Honda | Report |
References
- ^ "1971 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "1973 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "1975 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "1978 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "1979 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "1990 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- "Grand Prix of Sweden" (in French). Racing Memory. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
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