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|First race || [[1953 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1953]] 350cc [[Italian motorcycle Grand Prix|Nations Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1955]] 350cc [[French motorcycle Grand Prix|French Grand Prix]]

...|500cc Grand Prix]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]]. ...World Championship in 1953, and his first race victory came in 1956 in the 350cc class.

...o win a motorcycle road racing world championship when he claimed the 1977 350cc title aboard a [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]]. | 350cc

...e]] [[road racing]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]]. | 350cc

...nction of being one of the few to win TT races before and after the Second World War. ...he first ever [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|350cc World Champion]] in [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]] when, he wo

...e leader in victories in motorcycle [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Grand Prix history]]. ...he young Agostini to ride for him. In 1964, Agostini would win the Italian 350cc title and proved his ability by finishing fourth in the Italian Grand Prix

! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] ...won the [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|250cc World Championship]] for [[Moto Guzzi]].

...win the [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|500cc World Championship]]. He debuted in the [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix motorcycle World Championship]] in [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]] aboard a [[Moto Mori

...Road racing|road racer]] became known for his short, yet brilliant, post-[[World War II]] [[Isle of Man TT]] career that came to notice with his second plac ...is [[1939]] Norton, he participated in several races in the immediate post-World War II period including the [[1946]] [[Cookstown]] 100 event where he recor

...e]] [[road racing]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]]. ...n 250cc (Grand Prix of Nations and Czechoslovakia) and finishing second in championship behind [[Mario Lega]]. However, his quarrelsome relantionship with teammate

! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] | 1971 350cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix

|First race || [[1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1961]] 350cc [[Isle of Man TT]] |First win || [[1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1961]] 350cc [[Isle of Man TT]]

! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] | [[1966 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1966]] 350cc [[German motorcycle Grand Prix|West German Grand Prix]]

...Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]], [[Lancashire]]) was a British multi-time world champion [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road ...1950s, winning [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|six world championships]] and five [[Isle of Man TT]] races. Duke came to prominence

! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] | 1975 - 350cc, 1978 - Formula 750.

...ike Speedway, which has 4 riders per race, Grasstrack racing can have many riders in each heat and the circuit is normally longer allowing higher speeds. Gra ...|Peter Collins]] started their racing careers in Grasstrack. Some Speedway riders continue to take part in national Grasstrack meetings when their schedule p

...th the various production categories of racing, such as [[Superbike racing|World Superbike]], that feature modified versions of motorcycles available to the ...The 350cc class vanished in the 1980s. Sidecars were dropped from World Championship events in the 1990s, reducing the field to 125s, 250s, and 500s.

...00cc races and 1933 500cc race also on a Norton. [[Jimmy Guthrie]] won the 350cc and 500cc races in 1937. ...season|1951]] to [[1954 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1954]]. Famous riders who raced here included: [[Hans Stärkle]], [[Freddie Frith]] and [[Geoff D

! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] | 250cc - 1961, 1966, [[1967 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1967]] 350cc - 1966, [[1967 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1967]]. 500cc -1962,1963

|Championships || 350cc - [[1958 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1958]],[[1959 Grand Prix motor ...mula One]] driver from [[England]]. He remains the only person to have won World Championships on both two and four wheels. He is also the ambassador of th

...e MV stood for Meccanica Verghera) at the end of the [[World War II|Second World War]] as a means to save the jobs of employees of the Agusta firm and also ...ing motorcycles ever created and the 2008 F4 312R model is known to be the world's fastest production motorcycle. Claimed power of the new F4 312R model is

Riding a Benelli 175, Tonino Benelli won 4 Italian championship titles almost consecutively, in 1927, 1928 and 1930 with the single overhea As World war 2 loomed, the Benelli company debuted their 4 cylinder [[supercharged]]

...and second place in the 100cc class, he went on to win the Italian Senior Championship in 1961, '62, '63 and '64 on a 125cc [[Mondial]]. His career has been based ...prepared several machines to be sold to private individuals or to trusted riders, such as Francesco and his brother Walter. The Modenese rider-technician, a

...he infield circuit at [[Daytona]] to win the 1962 US GP - not then a world championship event, bur still a prestige race.One of the men Benelli sent to America lat ...the Varese-built bikes, the Motobi could never be increased in capacity to 350cc and even more because of its ultra short-stroke dimensions, even in the 175