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This is a list of '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racers]]''' from the 1949 to the 2006 s {{A-Z multipage list|List of Grand Prix motorcycle racers|Grand Prix motorcycle racing}}

...cing season|1950]], he became the first Italian to win the [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|500cc World Championship]]. ...torcycle racing|Grand Prix motorcycle World Championship]] in [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]] aboard a [[Moto Morini]], in the 125cc clas

...st 27]], [[1909]] – died [[February 28]], [[2001]], was a French [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who participated in one [[Formula One]] race in the ...]] French Grand Prix he earned a strong second place result at the [[Grand Prix de Rouen]].

...="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' | {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]]

|First race || [[1952 Swiss Grand Prix|1952]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1956 Belgian Grand Prix|1956]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] ...|| [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]

...="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' | {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]]

...Sardinia]]; died [[February 24]], [[1955]] in [[Florence]]) was an [[Italy|italian]] [[auto racing]] driver. ...urned to automobiles. By 1931 his performance earned him a spot in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] with the [[Maserati]] factory team.

|First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1951 British Grand Prix|1951]] [[British Grand Prix]]

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] | First race || [[1952 Italian Grand Prix]]

...poorly. His skills improved in 1947 and by 1948 he won the San Diego Grand Prix. He raced in an [[Offenhauser]] in 1949 and won several races. ...sure failed. His [[1953 Indianapolis 500]] ended after 170 laps, and his [[1954 Indianapolis 500]] ended after his car stalled on the backstretch. He compl

...eo P2]]. The P2 was notorious, winning its first race, the [[French Grand Prix]], with driver [[Giuseppe Campari]] but killing driver [[Antonio Ascari]] i ...watched as [[Tazio Nuvolari]] drove a P3 to victory in the [[German Grand Prix]] at [[Nurburgring]] in [[1935]].

|Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1950 Italian Grand Prix]]

|Record year || [[1954]] ...], [[Switzerland]] which formerly hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]].

|Nationality:|| {{flagiconItaly}} Italian |First race:||[[1950 British Grand Prix|1950]] [[British Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[1950 British Grand Prix|1950]] [[British Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1958 Monaco Grand Prix|1958]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1950 Italian Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix]]

...]] race at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] at the [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]]]] --> The following is a complete '''list of Grands Prix''' which have been a part of the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula

|Nationality || Italian {{flagiconItaly}} |First race || [[1977 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco 1977]]

The '''Rome Grand Prix''' ('''''1925-1932:''' Premio Reale di Roma, '''1947-present:''' Gran Premi ...] races at the [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit]]. In 1954 and 1963 the Rome Grand Prix was run to [[Formula One]] rules, but neither event was included in the Wor

...otorcycle racing]] championship season since its inception in [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]]. == Alphabetical list of Grands Prix ==

! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconMorocco}} [[Morocco|Moroccan]] Grand Prix''' | First race || Casablanca Grand Prix

| First race || [[2000 Australian Grand Prix]] | First win || [[2006 Hungarian Grand Prix]]

...high-speed racetracks, capturing his first win in the 1937 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]] at the Mellaha Lake course in [[Libya]] which was then the fastest racetr ...|European Championship]]. He clocked the fastest lap at the [[French Grand Prix]] and was leading the field but engine trouble knocked him out of the race.

! colspan=2 |'''[[San Marino]] Grand Prix''' ...Imola track was used for the [[1980 Italian Grand Prix|51st Italian Grand Prix]].

|First race:||[[1950 British Grand Prix]] [[British Grand Prix]] |First win:||[[1950 Monaco Grand Prix]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1982 South African Grand Prix]]

...06, following the dramatic and highly political [[2005 United States Grand Prix]] (see below). In extremely wet weather, such as that seen in the [[2007 European Grand Prix]], the F1 cars are unable to keep up with the [[Safety car|Safety Car]] in

...s a British multi-time world champion [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. ...inence after winning the 1949 Senior Clubmans TT and the Senior Manx Grand Prix and was to become the very first post-war motorcycling 'superstar', popular

...orld Championship of [[1958 Formula One season|1958]]. The regulations for 1954-1960 limited naturally aspirated engines to 2500 cc and for the 1958 s ...to win a Formula One Grand Prix. This occurred at the [[1960 Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]], where the major British teams boy

|Nationality:||{{flagiconITA}} Italian |First race:||[[1950 British Grand Prix|1950]] [[British Grand Prix]]

...orld Championship of [[1958 Formula One season|1958]]. The regulations for 1954-1960 limited naturally aspirated engines to 2500 cc and for the 1958 s ...to win a Formula One Grand Prix. This occurred at the [[1960 Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]], where the major British teams boy

The '''Maserati A6GCM''' is a single seater racing car from the Italian manufacturer [[Maserati]]. Only 12 cars were built between 1951 and 1953. ...e later A6GCMs, produced in late 1952 and 1953, were converted to 250Fs in 1954.

! colspan=2 |'''[[Italy|Italian]] Grand Prix''' ...running events on the [[motor racing]] calendar. The first Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] championship took place on [[September 4]], [[1921]] at [[Br

The first World Drivers' Champion was [[Italy|Italian]] [[Nino Farina]], the first World Constructors' Champion was [[Vanwall]]. |align="center"| [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|Race 7]] of 7

...t-align:center;" |[[Image:1954-type Lancia D50A 616298256.jpg|300px|center|1954-type Lancia D50]] |Engine position || [[FMR layout|front-mounted]].<br>1954: 260bhp.<br>1955/6: 285bhp.

! colspan=2 |'''[[Europe]]an Grand Prix''' ...n'' Grand Prix. The first race to be so named was the [[1923 Italian Grand Prix]], held at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] and won by [[Carlo Salamano]

The site has three tracks – the 5.793 km [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] track, the 2.405 km Junior track and a decaying 4.25 km high speed track The circuit, best known for hosting the [[Formula One]] [[Italian Grand Prix]], is notable for the fact that drivers are on full throttle for a higher-t

...ve drivers have died in this fashion, 24 during a World Championship Grand Prix race weekend, 8 during Indianapolis 500 World Championship events, 9 during | Jul 31, 1954

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} Italian | First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

|[[1954 Formula One season|1954]] |In the [[1954 British Grand Prix]], seven drivers set the same fastest lap time, and each received 0.143 of

|Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] ...by [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. The first race of the [[A1GP]] [[2008-09 A1 Grand Prix season|2008/09 season]] was originally planned to be held at the Mugello ci

| [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Maranello]], [[Italy]] | [[Scuderia Toro Rosso|Toro Rosso]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Faenza]], [[Italy]]

|Debut || [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconUK}} [[United Kingdom|British]] Grand Prix''' ...e the oldest continuously staged [[Formula One]] world championship Grands Prix.

|Nationality:|| {{flagiconItaly}} Italian |First race:||[[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

|Events || [[Superbike racing|Superbikes]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[Champ Car]] ...t round on his 500 cc [[Gilera]] with an average speed of 161.4 km/h. In [[1954]] the Britain Geoff Duke reached 169.7 km/h. Until [[1955]] this old circui

...bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:1954-type Lancia D50A 616298256.jpg|280px|1954-type Lancia D50]] | Engine position || [[FMR layout|front-mounted]].<br>1954: 260bhp.<br>1955/6: 285bhp.

...RM]] and [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]. [[Ferrari]] and [[Porsche]] soon made Grand Prix RMR attempts with less initial success. The mid-engined layout was brought * [[Porsche 550]] Spyder (1954), 125 produced (including 90 road versions)

...|| [[1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] ...ason|1958]],[[1959 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1959]],[[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]

| Foundation || [[1954]] ==Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing (MotoGP)==

...a]] 1947 by [[Luigi Villoresi]] and [[Alberto Ascari]], and won the 1948 [[Italian Championship]] by [[Giovanni Bracco]]. 16 cars were made between 1947 thro ...chino Colombo]] and built by [[Medardo Fantuzzi]]. It won [[Italian Grand Prix]] by [[Juan Manuel Fangio]]. The '''A6 SSG''' (1953) was a GCM-revision poi

! colspan=2 |'''Pescara Grand Prix''' ...y of vehicle class regulations and durations. In F1 1957 the Pescara Grand Prix formed a round of the [[Formula One]] World Championship, a race which stil

The '''MM''' (''Mario Mazzetti'') was an Italian [[motorcycle]] company located in [[Bologna]] that opened [[1924]] and clos * Italian Serie A Bicycle Motor [[1926]] and [[1927]]

! colspan=2 |{{flagiconFrance}} '''French Grand Prix''' The '''French Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de France'') was a race held as part of [[Fédération Internationale de l'

...lor:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:1957 Maserati 250F Grand Prix Recreation.JPG|280px|Recreation of a 1957 Maserati 250F]] |Drivers || 1954 + [[Juan Manuel Fangio]], [[Onofre Marimon]], [[Stirling Moss]], [[Prince B

This page is accurate up to and including the [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[October 21]], [[2007]]). ...]{{•}} [[#Grand Chelem* (Led entire race from pole and scored fastest lap)|Grand Chelem]]

| Class || [[Grand tourer]] ...y a Lucas indirect fuel injection system which was novelty at the time for Italian car manufacturers.

|Events || [[Superbike racing|Superbikes]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[Champ Car]] ...t round on his 500 cc [[Gilera]] with an average speed of 161.4 km/h. In [[1954]] the Britain Geoff Duke reached 169.7 km/h. Until [[1955]] this old circui

...ght regulation. "Formulas" limiting engine capacity had been used in Grand Prix racing on a regular basis since after [[World War I]]. The engine formulae ...es were still held in those years. The Indianapolis 500 used pre-war Grand Prix regulations, with 4.5&nbsp;L atmospheric and 3.0&nbsp;L supercharged engine

'''Moto Morini''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] maker of [[motorcycle]]s. It was founded by [[Alfonso Morini]] in [[Bolog ...hased by Morini Franco Motori spa, a company founded by Morini's nephew in 1954.

''(Loosely translated from Italian)'' '''Gilera''' is one of the Antichi Marchi Italian's still producing [[motorcycles]], founded by[[Giuseppe Gilera]] in 1909 op

...n the race tracks. The firm designed and produced models incorporating the Italian word "Ala" (wing) in its names, such as "Ala Verde", "Ala Blu" and "Ala d'O ...highest level. Inexplicably, after the second [[prototype]] developed in [[1954]], management decided not to put it into production and, probably, this was

[[Image:Lisboa.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Macau Grand Prix]] The '''Macau Grand Prix''' is a motor-racing event held annually in November in the streets of [[Ma

[[Image:54-mv-175-cstl.jpg|thumb|right|1954 MV Agusta CSTL 175 Turismo Lusso]] ...derably less than the cost of an MV Agusta. Rather they compete with other Italian models such as [[Ducati]] sports bikes the [[Ducati 996|996]], 998, 999, an

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly|1861}} [[Italy|Italian]] <small>(to 1946)</small><br />{{flagiconUSA}} [[United States|American]] ...inetti''' ([[July 17]], [[1901]] – [[August 17]], [[1994]]) was an [[Italy|Italian-born]] [[racecar driver]], who emigrated to the [[USA]] during [[World War

! colspan=2 |'''[[Monaco]] Grand Prix – [[F1]]''' The '''Monaco Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de Monaco'') is a [[Formula One]] race held each year on the [[Circuit de M

'''Lancia Automobiles S.p.A.''' {{IPA|[ˡlantʃa]}} is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile manufacturer]] founded in 1906 by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and wh * Lancia CL51 (Z 20) (1954) ''troop transporter''

...later the [[Carrera Panamericana]], the ''MM'' made ''[[Gran Turismo]]'' (Grand Touring) sports cars like [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]] (which debuted as a m ...in response to their home town of [[Brescia]] 'losing' the [[Italian Grand Prix]] to Monza. Together with a group of wealthy associates, they chose a race

...Alfa Romeo (6C2500 units), Fiat (1100) and Lancia (Aurelia) as well as non-Italian units (Crosley 750's). Bodies were constructed by various carrozzeria, incl '''Ufficine Nardi''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] and [[racing car]] maker, named for their creator.

...st notable foreign winner in this period was [[Gino Bartali]] in 1946, the Italian beat arch rival [[Fausto Coppi]] in a contentious race, the two Italians ro ...nd’s greatest riders [[Ferdi Kubler]] (1943) and [[Hugo Koblet]] (1952 and 1954) were triumphant at Zurich in this era, another Swiss Henri Suter set the r

...per hour|mph]] (161 [[Kilometres per hour|km/h]]) lap, riding his [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gilera]]. Two years later, a new racing team, [[Honda]] of [[Japan]], p ...ng|Motorcycling World Championship]] and was the home of the British Grand Prix until 1976. The most successful rider was the late [[Joey Dunlop]] who won

| Production || 1925; 1954 ...Romeo 6C''' name was used on road, race and sports cars made between 1925–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a straight 6 engine. Bodies to these cars we

...thumb|right|250px|'''[[Tazio Nuvolari]] next to the 1950 Cisitalia [[Grand Prix]], the lack of money would not allow the stunning car to be completed.''']] ...]] sports and racing cars like [[Ferrari]] and [Maserati], other wealthy [[Italian]] industrialists with a passion for motor sport yearned to build their own

...t of the ''[[Italian Rally Championship|Campionato Italiano Rally]]'', the Italian national rally championship. ...[[Mille Miglia]] had been established yet. [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1.

By [[1954]], Ducati Meccanica SpA was producing 120 bikes a day, but cheap cars were ...by vertical shaft and bevel gears. This bike came to dominate its class in Italian racing. In [[1956]] there was a [[dohc]] 125&nbsp;cc version of the Gran Sp

...he rules for voiturette racing permitted 1.5 L supercharged engines; Grand Prix cars were permitted 3.0 L supercharged or 4.5 L "normally aspirated" (unsup ...dified in 1948 by [[FIA]] as a smaller and cheaper complement to the Grand Prix cars of the era.

'''Ferrari''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[ ...uce cars of his own; the Ferrari team first appeared on the European grand prix scene after the end of [[World War II]].

|First race ||[1968 Italian Grand Prix|1968]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] |First win ||[[1971 South African Grand Prix|1971]] [[South African Grand Prix]]

...sa''' ([[January 3]], [[1905]] - [[March 31]], [[1996]]) was an [[Italians|Italian]] car designer. His work covered a large range from [[minicar]]s to [[sport ...sion was [[Tranquillo Zerbi]], designer of [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars for Fiat. In 1933 when work commenced on the Fiat 500, the director

*[[Enrico Fermi]], ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), physicist *[[Gian-Carlo Rota]], ([[1932]]-[[1999]]), Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher

...nt color="#505050">'''mid-gray'''</font>. Drivers who have entered a Grand Prix solely for the purpose of Friday testing (introduced in [[2003 Formula One This page is accurate up to and including the [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[October 21]], [[2007]])

...s located about 15 miles west of [[Bologna]]. Modena is famous for the the Italian Military Academy, a centuries old University, numerous churches and piazzas ...alership along the lines that later would be picked up by another great of Italian motorsports, [[Carlo Abarth]]. From 1935 onwards Stanguellini became synony

Debut = [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|1950]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] | The team's numerous and ardent Italian fans have come to be known as ''[[tifosi]]''.

|Registered on Italian license plates of Vicenza SVI 20371¡¨ |Raced at the Grand Prix of Portugal at the Circuito Vila real by Giovanni Bracco, race #14, placed

...year, against low-key opposition but achieved little thereafter. At the [[Italian GP]] in September OSCA entered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car wa ...der]] engine. The company enjoyed some success in 1960 with victory in the Italian [[Formula Junior]] series but in 1962 the aging [[Maserati]] brothers sold

1954 Bartali - Brooklin | Major wins || '''[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]'''

...an advanced Grand Prix car was designed and built, the [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|GP1914]] which featured a four cylinder, double overhead camshafts, four va ...la Romeo]], who converted the factory to produce military hardware for the Italian and Allied war efforts. Munitions, aircraft engines and other components,

...heda.bit?target=StrumentoMTA&isin=IT0001278081&lang=en DMH]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer located in [[Bologna, Italy]]. ...sold over 65% of its shares in Ducati. In December 2005 Ducati returned to Italian ownership with the sale of Texas Pacific's stake (minus one share) to Inves

'''Jonghi''' is a Italian-French [[company]] thata produced [[motorcycle]]s from [[1930]] to [[1957]] ...dente'' model made by "Nagase & Ray", was released just before the ''Grand Prix of Nations'' in [[Rome]] in [[1932]] which was led by [[Louis Jeannin]]. Un

[[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. Howe ...anned. The first race under the new regulations was the [[1946 Turin Grand Prix]] held on [[1 September]], the race being won by [[Achille Varzi]] in an [[

The [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer '''Moto Guzzi''' (aka "Guzzi") has endured fr ...hanic serving in the [[Regia Aeronautica|Corpo Aeronautico Militare]] (the Italian Air Corp, ''CAM'') during the first World War: Carlo Guzzi (1889&ndash;1964

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...river at the wheel of an American car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|French]] [[Peugeot]] companies soon developed their ...(183 in³) engine, inspired by the Peugeot [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] engine which had been serviced in his shop by [[Fred Offenhauser]] in 191