1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

  1955 Spanish Grand Prix

Race details
Race 1 of 8 races in the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	1 May 1955
Location	Montjuïc circuit
Course	Public roads 3.791 km (2.356 mi)
500 cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider Ken Kavanagh Moto Guzzi Time 2:02.7 Podium First Reg Armstrong Gilera Second Carlo Bandirola MV Agusta Third Umberto Masetti MV Agusta
125 cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider Romolo Ferri Mondial Time 2:09.9 Podium First Luigi Taveri MV Agusta Second Romolo Ferri Mondial Third Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider Fastest lap Rider BMW Time 2:15.9 Podium First BMW Second Norton Third Eric Oliver Norton

The 1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 1 May 1955 at the Montjuïc circuit.

500 cc classification[]

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Reg Armstrong	Gilera	53	1:50:20.4	8
2	Carlo Bandirola	MV Agusta	53	+31.9	6
3	Umberto Masetti	MV Agusta	53	+1:19.9	4
4		Gilera			3
5	Nello Pagani	MV Agusta			2
6		MV Agusta			1
7	Giuseppe Colnago	Gilera
8	Alfredo Flores	Norton
[1]

125 cc classification[]

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	27	58:59.9	8
2	Romolo Ferri	Mondial	27	+34.7	6
3	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	27	+34.9	4
4		Mondial			3
5	Angelo Copeta	MV Agusta			2
6		Montesa			1
7		MV Agusta
8		Montesa
9		Mondial
10		Montesa
[1]

Sidecar classification[]

Pos	Rider	Passenger	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1		Karl Remmert	BMW	27	1:02:02.9	8
2		Stanley Dibben	Norton	27	+59.5	6
3	Eric Oliver	Eric Bliss	Norton	27	+2:18.9	4
4		Christian Wirth	BMW			3
5		Vittorio Mussa	Gilera			2
6		Jakob Kuchler	Norton			1
7		Alan Goodwin	BSA
8		Brian Morris	Norton
9		Lorenzo Dobelli	Norton
[1]

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