1978 Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race details | |||
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Race 12 of 13 races in the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
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Date | 27 August 1978 | ||
Official name | Grand Prix ČSSR | ||
Location | Brno | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 10.920 km (6.785 mi) |
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350 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Time | 3:55.79 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Time | 3:54.33 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Second | Gregg Hansford | Kawasaki | |
Third | Michel Rougerie | Yamaha | |
250 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Time | 4:04.40 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Time | 4:03.17 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Kork Ballington | Kawasaki | |
Second | Gregg Hansford | Kawasaki | |
Third | Mario Lega | Morbidelli | |
50 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | 23x15px Ricardo Tormo | Bultaco | |
Time | 4:50.65 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | 23x15px Ricardo Tormo | Bultaco | |
Time | 4:48.65 | ||
Podium | |||
First | 23x15px Ricardo Tormo | Bultaco | |
Second | Claudio Lusuardi | Bultaco | |
Third | Henk van Kessel | Sparton | |
Sidecars | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Werner Schwärzel | Fath | |
Passenger | Andreas Huber | ||
Time | 4:06.68 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Alain Michel | Seymaz-Yamaha | |
Passenger | Stu Collins | ||
Time | 4:10.24 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Alain Michel | Seymaz-Yamaha | |
Stu Collins | |||
Second | Rolf Biland | TTM-Yamaha | |
Kenny Williams | |||
Third | Dick Greasley | Busch-Yamaha | |
Gordon Russell |
The 1978 Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 27 August 1978 at the Brno circuit.
Contents
350 cc classification
250 cc classification
50 cc classification
Sidecar classification
Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | Alain Michel | Stu Collins | Seymaz-Yamaha | 11 | 46:22.09 | 2 | 15 |
2 | Rolf Biland | Kenny Williams | TTM-Yamaha | 11 | +21.11 | 3 | 12 |
3 | Dick Greasley | Gordon Russell | Busch-Yamaha | 11 | +22.27 | 7 | 10 |
4 | Jock Taylor | James Neil | Windle-Yamaha | 11 | +40.14 | 4 | 8 |
5 | Hermann Schmid | Kenny Arthur | Schmid-Yamaha | 11 | +1:15.03 | 8 | 6 |
6 | Max Venus | Norbert Bittermann | CAT-Yamaha | 11 | +1:18.93 | 9 | 5 |
7 | Siegfried Schauzu | Lorenzo Puzo | Busch-Yamaha | 11 | +2:15.02 | 11 | 4 |
8 | Cees Smit | Jan Smit | Seymaz-Yamaha | 11 | +2:21.90 | 3 | |
9 | Amedeo Zini | Andrea Fornaro | Busch-König | 11 | +2:25.37 | 2 | |
10 | Egbert Streuer | Johann van der Kaap | Schmid-Yamaha | 11 | +3:04.12 | 1 | |
11 | Klaus Sprengel | Manfred Kürnsteiner | Suzuki | 11 | +3:26.94 | ||
12 | Kurt Jelonek | V. Knapp | König | 11 | +3:47.02 | ||
13 | Gerald Corbaz | Roland Gabriel | Schmid-Yamaha | 10 | +1 lap | ||
14 | Kalevi Rahko | Kari Laatikäinen | Schmid-Yamaha | 10 | +1 lap | ||
15 | Heinz Thevissen | Lothar Klein | HTS-Yamaha | 10 | +1 lap | ||
16 | Heinz Luthringhauser | Hermann Hahnn | BMW | 10 | +1 lap | ||
17 | Ted Janssen | Dennis Keen | Yamaha | 5 | +6 laps | ||
Werner Schwärzel | Andreas Huber | Fath | 1 | ||||
Rolf Steinhausen | Wolfgang Kalauch | Seymaz-Yamaha | 5 | ||||
Bruno Holzer | Karl Meierhans | LCR-Yamaha | 6 | ||||
Göte Brodin | B. Gäl-Iros | Yamaha | 10 | ||||
George O'Dell | Cliff Holland | Seymaz-Yamaha | 12 | ||||
Hermann Huber | Bernd Schappacher | König | 13 | ||||
Otto Haller | Rainer Gundel | MKM-Yamaha | 14 | ||||
Gustav Pape | Franz Kallenberg | König | 15 | ||||
30 starters in total | |||||||
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References
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