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...sh 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

...d the pits were widened in early 1957 and [[sports car racing]] was staged by the automobile club [[ADAC]]. ...re held at the track from 1952 to 1964, with the [[German motorcycle Grand Prix]] taking place here in even-numbered years: 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1

[[Image:Mika Kallio (portrait).jpg|thumb|200px|Mika Kallio (photograph by Gigi Soldano).]] ...ge:Mika Kallio.jpg|thumb|200px|Kallio racing with his KTM bike (photograph by Gigi Soldano).]]

...le racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]]. His penchant for consistently fini Lawson began his motorcycle racing career in the Southern California dirt track circuit. When it became

..., behind only [[Giacomo Agostini]]. He is considered to be one of the best motorcycle racers in history. ...sh. After an arduous recovery, Doohan returned to racing for the final two races but could not prevent [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]] rider [[Wayne Rai

...for the win, although he ultimately fell off. Two further 500cc races that year for [[Kenny Roberts]]'s team yielded 2 6th places, and a move to the team f ...the D'Antin team in 1999, winning at Rio that year, and again at Suzuka a year later, before two seasons on less competitive machinery, in which his solid

..., ([[January 16]], [[1903]] – [[March 18]], [[1945]]), was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver and [[war hero]]. ...y inclined, and fascinated by motorized vehicles, Grover-Williams bought a motorcycle and began racing. Returning to [[Paris]], in [[1919]] he worked as the chau

|Director || car designed by [[Simtek]] ...ut || [[1992 South African Grand Prix|1992]] [[South African Grand Prix]]

...his family following the death of his father. Young Lang found a job as a motorcycle mechanic, eventually buying his own used bike with which he began amateur r ...world. Lang dominated the event, winning it for three straight years. That year he won his second major race at the [[AVUS]] extravaganza.

...and the Swedish Grand Prix came to an end. The circuit hosted Touring Car races in the 1980s, and has been a popular car club venue since the 1990s. ...] on the WTCC calendar, however, for the 2008 season, it has been replaced by the [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|Imola]] circuit.

...del Vallès]]. He is the youngest world champion in 125cc and 250cc Grands Prix. Pedrosa stands 1.58m (5ft, 2in) tall and weighs 51kg (112.4lbs). ...scoring his first podium finish in the second race of the season. The next year, Pedrosa entered the same championship, but health problems prevented him f

| Races || 32 | First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

| Record year || 2007 ...n addition the circuit hosted the 2006 [[Grand Prix Masters]] of Qatar won by [[Nigel Mansell]].

| Debut || [[1972 Belgian Grand Prix|1972]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | Races || 10

...ycle]] company based in [[Milan]] a started in [[1958]] and specialized in motorcycle competition. ...OHC | Single]] a [[DOHC]] some [[Single Mondial 125|Mondial 125]] acquired by Patton following the closure at the end of the season [[1957]], the departm

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

|Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] |Record year || 09.02.2004

'''[[Indy Racing League]]''' <br> [[Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma County] ...ad courses. It is also host to several other auto races and [[motorcycle]] races such as the [[American Federation of Motorcyclists]] series.

...ndon]]), often known as Shakey or Shaky, is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. ...tester for Colin Schiller's Fast Bikes magazine, Shakey sat and passed his motorcycle test on a Ducati 996 SPS.

|Debut || [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]] |Races || 1

...[[Italy]], with an Italio-Swiss ownership. They participated in 46 grands prix, entering a total of 76 cars. ...uri failing seven times), and Modena's 11th place at the [[Hungarian Grand Prix]] would be their best result.

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...|| [[1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] |Teams || [[Norton (motorcycle)|Norton]], [[MV Agusta]]

....jpg|thumb|250px|Jackie Stewart speaking at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] ...n. He drove for [[Ecurie Ecosse]] and competed in the [[1953 British Grand Prix]], until he went off at Copse Corner in the wet. It was only natural that J

|Debut || [[1987 Italian Grand Prix]] |Races || 82 <small>(only 14 races started)</small>

...[[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] ...[[monopoly]] in [[Formula 3]] since 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the [[Indy Racing League]] and all teams of [[GP2 Serie

|Races:|| 33 |First race:||[[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

...(born 5 October 1980 in [[Doncaster]], [[South Yorkshire]] is an British [[motorcycle]] racer. Toseland was the {{SBK|2007}} [[List of Superbike World champions| ...f, as well as playing a piano set at the British sports personality of the year awards 2007.

! colspan=2 |'''[[Belgium|Belgian]] Grand Prix''' |Current year || 2007

...ons '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]]''', from 1949 to 2005, in order of year and [[engine displacement]]. ...s''', from [[1949 in sports|1949]] to [[2007 in sports|2007]], in order of year and [[engine displacement]].

<small>Photo by Theo Jonkhart</small>]] ...s]], although this part of the business is now a separate company from the motorcycle side.

! colspan=2 |'''German Grand Prix''' |Current year || 2005

...ears, Alfa Corse has competed in various forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. The '' 'Alfa Races Department Romeo''', is a section of the homonymous business, that it is oc

|Debut || [[1980]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]] |Races || 132

...gineering and [[automobile manufacturer]] in [[Turin]] in 1910 when the 45 year old [[Venice|Venetian]] Antonio 'Papa' Chiribiri founded ''Fabrica Torinese ...e, 12 hp model that remained in production until 1922 when it was replaced by the 100 km/h ‘Roma 5000’ (Touring and Sport versions) with a 1500 cc, t

...orn [[18 February]], [[1978]] in [[Barcelona]]) is a [[Catalonia|Catalan]] motorcycle racer, presently competing in [[World Superbike]] ...e 125cc Catalan Championship, the 125cc Solo Moto Criterium, and that same year he took victory in the 80cc Catalonia Supermoto Championship.

...nship|British F3]]; [[Formula Three Euroseries|F3 Euroseries]]; [[A1 Grand Prix|A1GP]]; [[British Superbike|British Superbike series]]; [[Superbike_racing# |Record year || [[1986 in sport|1986]]

...nimal protection for spectators and riders. 222 people have died since the races began. The TT series of motor races were first held on the island's roads in 1904. They were originally restric

|Debut || [[2006 Bahrain Grand Prix]] |Races || 15

...1932 [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Champion]] in [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand Porsche]] called Nuvolari "''The greatest dr ...r other Grands Prix including a second Targa Florio and the [[Monaco Grand Prix]].

...Morini''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] maker of [[motorcycle]]s. It was founded by [[Alfonso Morini]] in [[Bologna]], in 1937. ...to the name were purchased by Morini Franco Motori spa, a company founded by Morini's nephew in 1954.

...endurance motorcycle race held at the [[Suzuka Circuit]] in [[Japan]] each year. As the name implies, the race runs for eight hours consecutively and team ...f [[Superbike racing]], which had been a support class in previous 8 Hours races, the race now centered around superbikes. The Formula One class, which at

...25[[HP]] which used a 3770cc four cylinder engine, followed the year after by the 10-12HP (1884[[cc]] two-[[cylinder]]) and the 14-18HP (2724cc four-cyli ...der of cars badged NB) whose experience, equipment and plans were all used by Diatto. A bodyshop was also founded for the internal production of the bodi

! colspan=2 |'''[[Monaco]] Grand Prix – [[F1]]''' | Current year || 2007

|Debut || [[1985 Brazilian Grand Prix|1985]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] |Races || 345

'''Husqvarna''' is a brand used by several companies, all related to '''Husqvarna Vapenfabrik''' ''(Husqvarna ...back even further. Just like many other motorcycle makers, Husqvarna began by making bicycles.

|Team(s) || [[Brabham]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Arrows]], [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] |Races || 122

...nando Alonso]] won the drivers' championship at the [[2005 Brazilian Grand Prix]].]] ...minance by [[Michael Schumacher]] and [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. With 19 Grands Prix the 2005 season featured the most events ever.

| Events || [[V8 Supercar]]<br>[[Australian Grand Prix]]<br>[[Superbike World Championship]]<br>[[Castrol 6 Hour]] | Record year || 2000

'':go here for'' [[Lancia motorcycle|Lancia]] ''motorcycle'' ...tʃa]}} is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile manufacturer]] founded in 1906 by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and which became part of the [[Fiat|Fiat Group]] in 196

| [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 750 kg 1935 - 3165&nbsp;cc, bored out for German Grand Prix

...] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is on ...oline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In [[1894]], the first contest was organized by Paris magazine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best

...] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is on ...oline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In [[1894]], the first contest was organized by Paris magazine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best

'''Jonghi''' is a Italian-French [[company]] thata produced [[motorcycle]]s from [[1930]] to [[1957]]. ...ny looking for new backers who could float the funds needed to produce new motorcycle model designeds. Attracted to the appeal, the industrialist, [[Argentina|Ar

! colspan=2 |'''Grand Prix''' (motorcycles) |Current season || 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

...] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and it can further include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing] ...oline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In [[1894]], the first contest was organized by Paris magazine ''[[Le Petit Journal]]'', a reliability test to determine b

''By Gioacchino Rosa Rosa ...were populated by Formula I drivers. Lurani’s proposal was quickly adopted by the FIA.

...all [[sport]]ing aspects of [[motorcycling]]. The disciplines are not all "races" or timed-speed events, as several disciplines test a competitor's various ...rnationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] is the international sanctioning body for motorcycle racing and most nations have their own governing bodies. Other breakaway/in

...na]], and their emblem is a [[trident]]. Today, Maserati is owned directly by the Italian car giant [[Fiat]], after having been a part of [[Ferrari]] (a ...rs, Bindo, Ernesto and Ettore, kept the firm going, building cars that won races.

'''Motorcycle speedway''', normally referred to as '''Speedway''', is a [[motorcycle sport]] that involves usually 4 and sometimes up to 6 riders competing over A variant of [[Track racing]], Speedway is administered internationally by the [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme]] (FIM).[[Image:Speedway

...ionship. GPx indicates the version of the bike, where x corresponds to the year the bike raced (ie the Desmosedici GP9 raced in 2009). ...alian MotoGP event and Ducati guaranteed customer orders will be fulfilled by the end of 2008. The entire 500 units for the [[United States]] sold out in

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

...nts. Renault also retained the Constructor's Championship, beating Ferrari by only five points. ...ur second-place finishes not achieved by these two teams were accomplished by [[McLaren Mercedes]].

|Races || 81 |First race || [[2001 Australian Grand Prix]]

...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.

...o 2010 Malaysia.jpg|thumb|[[Fernando Alonso]] came in second behind Vettel by four points]] ...championship came after a dramatic season finale at [[2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|Abu Dhabi]] where three other drivers could also have won the championship;

| Debut || [[1963 Belgian Grand Prix]] | Races || 5

...s always been the main focus of the category, non-championship Formula One races were held for many years. Due to the rising cost of competition, the last o Formula One was first defined in [[1946]] by the Commission Sportive Internationale (CSI) of the FIA, forerunner of FISA

...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 !style="background:darkorange" align="center" valign="middle" | Year

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

This article contains information about many of the individual '''Le Mans 24h races'''. Information about the race organisiation and its history is contained i These years were dominated by the big ''Bentley Blowers'', driven by the ''Bentley Boys''. After 70 years, this marque returned to Le Mans, to w

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