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...Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racers]]''' from the 1949 to the 2006 season, in alphabetical order, from the classes MotoGP, 500 cc, 350 cc, 250 {{A-Z multipage list|List of Grand Prix motorcycle racers|Grand Prix motorcycle racing}}

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] ...|| [[1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1956]] - [[1957 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1957]]

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

| Years || {{MGP|1998}} - {{MGP|2006}}, {{MGP|2008}} ...1 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2001]]<br />250cc: [[2003 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2003]]

...t''' (until [[2006]] called ''Circuito Internazionale Santamonica'') is an Italian [[auto racing|racetrack]] located next to the town of [[Misano Adriatico]] ...rix|San Marino and Rimini's Coast Grand Prix]] as part of the [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]] World Championship.

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] ...celli took the European 125cc title in 2002 and had a first taste of Grand Prix racing the same year.

| 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]].

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

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

! colspan=2 |'''[[San Marino]] Grand Prix''' | Current year || 2006

...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). ...drosa started riding bikes at the early age of four, when he got his first motorcycle, an Italjet 50, which had side-wheels. His first racing bike was a minibike

...[[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)==

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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

...i]], [[MV Agusta]] and Mondial announced that they would pull out of Grand Prix competition citing increasing costs and diminishing sales (MV Agusta would ...o to his first championship in 1951. It will be shown at the Legend of the Motorcycle. Credit: John Goldman. <small>[http://www.velocetoday.com VeloceToday.com]<

...lor:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:GrandPrix Circuit Turkey 2006.png|240px]] ...[GP2]]; [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]]; [[Le Mans Series|1000km]]; [[Grand tourer|GT]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]]

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

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

...[[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] '''Dallara Automobili''' is an Italian [[chassis]] manufacturer for various [[motor racing]] series, being most no

|industry || [[Motorcycle]] '''Aprilia''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] company, which in recent times bought the historical [[Moto-Guzzi]] and [

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

...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]]) |Last season || 2006

|Debut || [[2006 Bahrain Grand Prix]] ...and former F1 driver [[Gerhard Berger]]. It made its racing debut in the [[2006 Formula One season]], after [[Paul Stoddart]] sold his remaining interest i

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|Debut || [[1987 Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1991 Australian 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| While his mother struggled with income, Ken and James would attend Junior [[Motorcycle trials|trials]] and motocross events across the UK. After his mother's rela

...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 ...ine is not much higher than a conventional petrol engine. For example, the 2006 2.4 litre Toyota RVX-06 V8 engine produces 552 kW (740 bhp, 751 PS) at 19,0

|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''.

...sens Aprilia Team during the warm up lap of the 125cc Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno.]] ...rcycle racing season|2002]] and [[2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2006]], competitors had been allowed to use 990&nbsp;cc motorcycles. While the 8

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 ...d of 127.68 mph (205.43 km/h). McGuinness lowered this even further at the 2006 TT, setting a time of 17:29.26 for an average speed of 129.451 mph (208.33

'''Moto Morini''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] maker of [[motorcycle]]s. It was founded by [[Alfonso Morini]] in [[Bologna]], in 1937. ...1927 when his MM 125 took six world records at [[Monza]], during the Grand Prix of Nations. (These records were not bettered for twenty years.) In 1933 he

[[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

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

|Company slogan || Motorcycle Art |Industry || [[Motorcycle]]

! 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

...toner''' (b. [[16 October]], [[1985]]) is a [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]] originally from [[Kurri Kurri]] in [[New South Wales]], [[Australia In 2004 Stoner joined the [[Red Bull]] [[KTM (motorcycle manufacturer)|KTM]] factory team in 125ccs, and continued to improve, with

| Next = 2006 ...nando Alonso]] won the drivers' championship at the [[2005 Brazilian Grand Prix]].]]

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

'':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

...ci RR'' for public worldwide. The bike was eventually launched at the 2006 Italian MotoGP event and Ducati guaranteed customer orders will be fulfilled by the [[Ducati]] abandoned the [[MotoGP|Grand Prix]] racing scene at the start of the 1970s. For many years the 500 class was

Current = 2006 | ...A]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. It began on [[March 12]], [[2006]] included 18 races, and ended on [[October 22]]. The Drivers' Championship

...usqvarna’s motorcycle history goes back even further. Just like many other motorcycle makers, Husqvarna began by making bicycles. '''1903 - From bicycle to motorcycle'''

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

'''Officine Meccaniche''' (OM) was an [[Italy|Italian]] car and truck manufacturing company, founded in [[1899]] in [[Milan]] as ...ational recognition came later, with a victory in the 1925 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]], followed by success in Spain and a fourth-place tie for the two-car team

'''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.

...nd their emblem is a [[trident]]. Today, Maserati is owned directly by the Italian car giant [[Fiat]], after having been a part of [[Ferrari]] (a company in w ...nning of the 20th century. Alfieri, Bindo and Ernesto built 2-litre Grand Prix cars for [[Diatto]]. In [[1926]], Diatto suspended the production of race

''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 || [[Scooter (motorcycle)|Scooter]] ...scooter – competing on cost and weather protection against the ubiquitous motorcycle.

'''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]].

|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,

...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; ...in]] and the season concluded on November 14 in the [[2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|United Arab Emirates]] after 19 motor races held in 18 countries on five co

[[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 [[

...[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.