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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 season, in alpha {{A-Z multipage list|List of Grand Prix motorcycle racers|Grand Prix motorcycle racing}}

...1 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2001]]<br />250cc: [[2003 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2003]] ...season|1998]] 125cc [[1998 City of Imola motorcycle Grand Prix|Imola Grand Prix]]

...e [[1991 in sports|1991]] and [[1992 in sports|1992]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|250cc World Championship]] aboard an [[Erv Kanemoto] ...ayed flashes of brilliance, finishing as high as 2nd to [[Mick Doohan]] in 1994. Cadalora rejoined Kanemoto for the [[1996 in sports|1996]] season, racing

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] ...or the factory [[Suzuki]] MotoGP team. He is a former [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|250cc World Champion]] for [[Aprilia]].

...="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! Grands Prix

...idelli_50cc_Grand_Prix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1971 Morbidelli 50cc Grand Prix, written on this 50 cc road racer it still mentions the "Morbidelli Woodwor '''Morbidelli''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer founded by Giancarlo Morbidelli in [[Pesaro]], whose 123 cc

'''Max Biaggi''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[MotoGP]] racer currently residing in [[Monaco]]. He was born in [[Rome] ...ic centimetre|cc]] category in [[1989]], aged 18. In [[1990]] he won the [[Italian Sport Production Championship]]. After his success in 125 cc category, Biag

...[[Houston]], [[Texas]]) was an [[United States|American]] World Champion [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]] during the late [[1980 in sports|1980s]] and e Schwantz, whose parents owned a motorcycle shop, learned to ride at the age of three. He began his competitive career

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

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

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

...left|[[Thierry Boutsen]] driving for Benetton at the [[1988 Canadian Grand Prix]].]] ...[[Giancarlo Fisichella]] driving for Benetton at the [[1999 Canadian Grand Prix]].]]

...[[Varese]], originally producing small metal components. It went into the motorcycle industry in [[1978]]. The name is a [[portmanteau]] derived from the founde ..._elefant-650_1986.jpg|left|thumb|200px|'''Cagiva Elefant 650, a dual-sport motorcycle using a Ducati engine''']]

...[[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]] that deals with the firm's involvement in motorcycle racing. It is directed by Claudio Domenicali and is based inside Bologna in ==Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing (MotoGP)==

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

...aslam''' is a British former [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]] who has been racing for over 30 years, winning ...ire]], Haslam started racing in 1972 at the age of 15 on a 750cc [[Norton (motorcycle)|Norton]] Commando owned jointly by elder brothers Phil and Terry. On a wet

...ycle]] company based in [[Milan]] a started in [[1958]] and specialized in motorcycle competition. ...with the Milan half a liter), while [[Franco Trabalzini]] is second in the Italian Championship. The Paton proved as the most viable alternatives for the unof

...03]], [[2004 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2004]], [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]]) ...] professional [[Motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]] and multiple [[Grand Prix motorcycles|MotoGP]] World Champion.

|Debut || [[1985 Brazilian Grand Prix|1985]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] ...2005. The team is now known as [[Scuderia Toro Rosso]], [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''Team Red Bull''.

...orn [[18 February]], [[1978]] in [[Barcelona]]) is a [[Catalonia|Catalan]] motorcycle racer, presently competing in [[World Superbike]] ...er who competed in amateur mountain [[bicycle]] races, gave Xaus his first motorcycle at the age of five, a Montesa 25cc. Aged 14 he was racing dirt-bikes, but h

...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 ...far back as 2001, the [[Audi RS4]] with 24.2 m/s or the [[Yamaha YZF-R6]] motorcycle with 23 m/s.

|Team(s) || [[Brabham]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Arrows]], [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] |First race || [[1992 British Grand Prix|1992]], [[British Grand Prix]]

[[Image:Lisboa.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Macau Grand Prix]] ...the only [[Road racing|street circuit racing event]] in which both car and motorcycle races are held. Every year more than three hundred racing drivers and rider

The '''Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy)''' is a [[motorcycle racing]] event held on the [[Isle of Man]] since 1907. The race is run on p ...27.29 mph (204.81 km/h) in 2002. This was surpassed by [[John McGuinness (motorcycle racer)|John McGuinness]] during the 2004 TT on a Yamaha R1 setting a time o

...ed [[marque]]s of [[automobile]] and the one of the most exclusive [[Italy|Italian]]/French/German car producers of all time. The company is legendary for pr ...n early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] win

! 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

'':go here for'' [[Lancia motorcycle|Lancia]] ''motorcycle'' '''Lancia Automobiles S.p.A.''' {{IPA|[ˡlantʃa]}} is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile manufacturer]] founded in 1906 by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and wh

...i, Gardini, Selmi, Tavoni (all ex-Ferrari managers) and, together with the Italian industrialist Giorgio Billi and the young Bolivian Jaime Ortix Patino, foun The McLaren-Serenissima headed for the [[Grand Prix of Belgium]] on June 12th. In practice, the engine blew when its bearings f

...Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' <small>({{F1|1995}})</small><br />Forti Grand Prix <small>({{F1|1996}})</small> |Debut || [[1995 Brazilian Grand Prix]]

...ine to appear after the [[Ducati Apollo]] was the 90°V twin, initial Grand Prix racing versions being 500 cc, and the production bikes were 750 cc. There w Generally, any two-cylinder motorcycle engine with its two cylinders at an equidistant opposite angles from the ce

...get=StrumentoMTA&isin=IT0001278081&lang=en DMH]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer located in [[Bologna, Italy]]. ...nt motorbikes Ducati has gained prominence in motorcycle racing and in the motorcycle industry.

'''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]].

*[[Gian-Carlo Rota]], ([[1932]]-[[1999]]), Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher *[[Nikki Giovanni]], ([[1943]]) (half-Italian), poet and writer

'''Motorcycle speedway''', normally referred to as '''Speedway''', is a [[motorcycle sport]] that involves usually 4 and sometimes up to 6 riders competing over ...up]] whilst the highest overall scoring individual in the [[Speedway Grand Prix]] events is pronounced the Speedway world champion.

|First race || [[2001 Australian Grand Prix]] |First win || [[2001 Italian Grand Prix]]

''For the motorcycle endurance event [[24 Hours of Le Mans (motorcycle race)]]'' ...own of [[Le Mans]], [[Sarthe]], [[France]]. Commonly known as the '''Grand Prix of Endurance''', it is organised by the [[Automobile Club de l'Ouest]] (ACO

|Industry || [[Motorcycle]] ...], Europe's largest motorcycle manufacturer and the world's fourth largest motorcycle manufacturer by unit sales.

...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,

[[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 [[

...major and minor races were cancelled in 1955, like the [[Formula_One|Grand Prix]] races in Germany and [[Switzerland]] - the latter country banned circuit ...[Ferrari]] had dominated since the late 1950s, Ford first tried to buy the Italian company. A deal had been all but agreed on when [[Enzo Ferrari]] called the

...[Ferrari]] had dominated since the late 1950s, Ford first tried to buy the Italian company. A deal had been all but agreed on when [[Enzo Ferrari]] called the ...d [[Brian Redman]] was still out after a crash in the [[1968 Belgian Grand Prix]] at Spa.