1975 German motorcycle Grand Prix

West Germany  1975 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 4 of 12 races in the1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date11 May 1975
Official nameGroßer Preis von Deutschland[1][2][3]
LocationHockenheimring
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.789 km (4.218 mi)
500cc
Pole position
RiderFinlandTeuvo Länsivuori
Time 2:19.200
Fastest lap
RiderItalyGiacomo Agostini
Time 2:16.800
Podium
FirstItalyGiacomo Agostini
SecondUnited KingdomPhil Read
ThirdFinlandTeuvo Länsivuori
350cc
Pole position
RiderItalyGiacomo Agostini
Time 2:24.900
Fastest lap
RiderVenezuelaJohnny Cecotto
Time 2:22.300
Podium
FirstVenezuelaJohnny Cecotto
SecondWest GermanyDieter Braun
ThirdFinlandPentti Korhonen
250cc
Pole position
RiderItalyWalter Villa
Time 2:29.700
Fastest lap
RiderItalyWalter Villa
Time 2.26.500
Podium
FirstItalyWalter Villa
SecondFranceMichel Rougerie
ThirdSpainVíctor Palomo
125cc
Pole position
RiderItalyPier Paolo Bianchi
Time 2:35.000
Fastest lap
RiderItalyPier Paolo Bianchi
Time 2.32.400
Podium
FirstItalyPaolo Pileri
SecondItalyPier Paolo Bianchi
ThirdSwedenKent Andersson
50cc
Pole position
RiderItalyEugenio Lazzarini
Time 2:57.300
Fastest lap
RiderSpainÁngel Nieto
Time 2.55.100
Podium
FirstSpainÁngel Nieto
SecondItalyEugenio Lazzarini
ThirdBelgiumJulien Vanzeebroeck

The 1975 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 9–11 May 1975 at the Hockenheimring.

Formula A (SCCA)

Formula B (SCCA)

Formula C (SCCA)

500cc classification

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 ItalyGiacomo AgostiniYamaha Motor NVYamaha46'32.100 15
2 United KingdomPhil ReadMV AgustaMV Agusta+3.900 12
3 FinlandTeuvo LänsivuoriSuzuki Motor CompanySuzuki+28.300 10
4 JapanHideo KanayaYamaha Motor NVYamaha+54.600 8
5 United KingdomStan WoodsSuzuki+1'33.200 6
6 West GermanyDieter BraunMitsui MaschinenYamaha+2'08.200 5
7 FranceChristian LeonKönig MotorenbauKönig+1 lap 4
8 United KingdomAlex GeorgeYamaha+1 lap 3
9 BrazilAdu Celso-SantosCarvalho RacingYamaha+1 lap 2
10 AustraliaJack FindlayYamaha+1 lap 1
11 NetherlandsMarcel AnkonéMarcel Ankoné Suzuki+1 lap
12 United KingdomJohn NewboldSuzuki+1 lap
13 West GermanyHelmut KassnerYamaha+1 lap
14 West GermanyReinhard HillerKönig+1 lap
15 United KingdomCliff CarrHarris Everton Racing Yamaha+1 lap
16 FrancePatrick PonsEquipe Sonauto BP Gauloises Yamaha+1 lap
17 SwitzerlandFlorian BurkiJacques Berlioz Yamaha+1 lap
18 West GermanyPeter SchrotgesYamaha+1 lap
19 West GermanyEdmund CzihakKönig+1 lap
20 FinlandPekka NurmiYamaha+1 lap
21 West GermanyHans-Otto ButenuthYamaha+1 lap
22 West GermanyWalter KaletschYamaha+1 lap
23 West GermanyEgid SchwemmerSuzuki+1 lap
Ret West GermanyHorst LahfeldKönigRetired
Ret United KingdomSteve EllisYamahaRetired
Ret West GermanyErnst HillerKönigRetired
Ret FranceMichel RougerieAMF Harley-Davidson Harley-DavidsonRetired
Ret ItalyArmando ToraccaMV AgustaRetired
Ret SwitzerlandFelix HarzenmoserMunot Racing Team YamahaRetired
Ret United KingdomPeter McKinleyYamahaRetired
Ret ItalyMimmo CazzanigaHarley-DavidsonRetired
Ret AustriaMax WienerRotaxRetired
Ret United KingdomJohn CowieYamahaRetired
Ret West GermanyUlrich EickmeyerKönigRetired
Ret United KingdomBarry SheeneSuzuki Motor Company SuzukiRetired
Ret AustriaKarl AuerRacing Team NO YamahaRetired
Ret AustraliaLes KennyYamahaRetired
Ret United KingdomCharlie WilliamsYamahaRetired
Ret SwitzerlandHans Rudi KellerYamahaRetired
Ret FranceBernard FauYamahaRetired
Sources:[4][5]

References

  1. ^"Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1975 - heden". archive.li. July 25, 2015. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015.
  2. ^"1975 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes". The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project.
  3. ^"Hockenheimring". The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project.
  4. ^"1975 German MotoGP". Motor Sport Magazine. May 10, 2018.
  5. ^"WEST GERMANY GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1975". www.motogp.com.