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Revision as of 06:26, 30 July 2012
Grand Prix motorcycle racing | |
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Venue | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca |
First race | 1961 |
Most wins (rider) | Hugh Anderson, John Kocinski, Wayne Rainey, Kunimitsu Takahashi Casey Stoner (3) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Honda (15) |
The United States motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycling event that is part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. The first event was held at the Daytona International Speedway in 1963. It was added to the Grand Prix calendar in 1964 and 1965. The race returned to the calendar 23 years later, in 1988 at Laguna Seca Raceway. The USGP has been held each year since 2005.
A second race in the United States, the Indianapolis Grand Prix, has been held since 2008. The Texas Grand Prix is scheduled to be held beginning in 2013.
Past winners
A pink background indicates an event that was not part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship.
Multiple winners (riders)
# Wins | Rider | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
3 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | 500 cc | 1962 |
125 cc | 1962 | ||
50 cc | 1962 | ||
Casey Stoner | MotoGP | 2007, 2011, 2012 | |
Hugh Anderson | 125 cc | 1964, 1965 | |
50 cc | 1964 | ||
Wayne Rainey | 500 cc | 1989, 1990, 1991 | |
John Kocinski | 500 cc | 1993 | |
250 cc | 1989, 1990 | ||
2 | Ernst Degner | 125 cc | 1963 |
50 cc | 1965 | ||
Mike Hailwood | 500 cc | 1964, 1965 | |
Luca Cadalora | 500 cc | 1994 | |
250 cc | 1991 | ||
Nicky Hayden | MotoGP | 2005, 2006 |
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
# Wins | Manufacturer | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
14 | Honda | MotoGP | 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011 |
500 cc | 1962 | ||
250 cc | 1961, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994 | ||
125 cc | 1962, 1993, 1994 | ||
50 cc | 1962 | ||
12 | Yamaha | MotoGP | 2008, 2010 |
500 cc | 1963, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994 | ||
250 cc | 1963, 1965, 1989, 1990 | ||
6 | Suzuki | 125 cc | 1963, 1964, 1965 |
50 cc | 1963, 1964, 1965 | ||
2 | MV Agusta | 500 cc | 1964, 1965 |
By year
References
- ^ "Yamaha 1963, CYCLE USA". ClassicYams.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
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