1978 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 2 of 13 races in the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 16 April 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | XXVVIII Gran Premio de España[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Circuito Permanente del Jarama | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1978 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 April 1978 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama.
Classification[]
500 cc[]
Pos | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Points | |
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1 | 3 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 57'45.800 | 15 | ||
2 | 40 | ![]() |
Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | +7.300 | 12 | |
3 | 24 | ![]() |
Sarome & Motul Team | Yamaha | +8.900 | 10 | |
4 | 4 | ![]() |
Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | +14.300 | 8 | |
5 | 7 | ![]() |
Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +14.700 | 6 | |
6 | 2 | ![]() |
Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat | Suzuki | +16.500 | 5 | |
7 | 8 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +1'01.500 | 4 | ||
8 | 15 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +1'10.700 | 3 | ||
9 | 9 | ![]() |
Riemersma Racing | Suzuki | +1'14.900 | 2 | |
10 | 5 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +1 lap | 1 | ||
11 | 14 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +1 lap | |||
12 | 21 | ![]() |
Team La Licorne | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||
13 | 6 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +1 lap | |||
14 | 11 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +2 laps | |||
15 | 16 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +2 laps | |||
16 | 28 | ![]() |
RSS Racing Team | Suzuki | +2 laps | ||
17 | 26 | ![]() |
Yamaha | +2 laps | |||
18 | 19 | ![]() |
Suzuki | +3 laps | |||
19 | 33 | ![]() |
Yamaha | +3 laps | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | Accident | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Suzuki | Clutch | ||||
Ret | ![]() |
Cagiva Corse | Suzuki | Accident | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Marlboro Nava Total | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Ray Hamblin Motorcycles | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | ![]() |
Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | ![]() |
Suzuki Deutschland | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | ![]() |
RSS Racing Team | Yamaha | Retired | |||
DNS | ![]() |
Suzuki | Did not start | ||||
DNQ | ![]() |
Suzuki | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | ![]() |
Suzuki | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | ![]() |
Team Librenti | Suzuki | Did not qualify | |||
DNQ | ![]() |
Yamaha | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | ![]() |
Yamaha | Did not qualify | ||||
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Sonauto | Did not qualify | ||||
Sources: [2][3][4] |
250cc[]
Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 50 | ![]() |
Kawasaki | 30 | 49:27.3 | 2 | 15 |
2 | 40 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 30 | +10.3 | 1 | 12 |
3 | 2 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 30 | +45.8 | 3 | 10 |
4 | 6 | ![]() |
Kawasaki | 30 | +50.2 | 4 | 8 |
5 | 8 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 30 | +1:21.9 | 7 | 6 |
6 | 9 | ![]() |
Kawasaki | 30 | +1:22.6 | 12 | 5 |
7 | 14 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 8 | 4 |
8 | 5 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 13 | 3 |
9 | 3 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 17 | 2 |
10 | 12 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 9 | 1 |
11 | 16 | ![]() |
Kawasaki | 29 | +1 lap | ||
12 | 18 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 16 | |
13 | 11 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 11 | |
14 | 7 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | 19 | |
15 | 17 | ![]() |
Bultaco | 29 | +1 lap | 19 | |
16 | 31 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | ||
17 | 28 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 29 | +1 lap | ||
18 | 46 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 28 | +2 laps | ||
19 | 48 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 28 | +2 laps | ||
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Morbidelli | 5 | |||||
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Yamaha | 6 | |||||
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Morbidelli | 10 | |||||
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Yamaha | 14 | |||||
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Derbi | 15 | |||||
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Yamaha | 18 | |||||
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Yamaha | 20 | |||||
29 starters in total | |||||||
[4] |
125cc classification[]
Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() |
MBA | 27 | 47:54.8 | 2 | 15 |
2 | 11 | ![]() |
Motobécane | 27 | +36.7 | 4 | 12 |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:05.9 | 8 | 10 |
4 | 36 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:23.5 | 13 | 8 |
5 | 22 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:35.1 | 7 | 6 |
6 | 4 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:43.9 | 9 | 5 |
7 | 31 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:46.9 | 14 | 4 |
8 | 16 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:47.9 | 10 | 3 |
9 | 24 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 27 | +1:48.3 | 15 | 2 |
10 | 21 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | 12 | 1 |
11 | 39 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | 18 | |
12 | 26 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | 19 | |
13 | 18 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | ||
14 | 7 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | 16 | |
15 | 15 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | ||
16 | 14 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 26 | +1 lap | ||
17 | 38 | ![]() |
Motobécane | 26 | +1 lap | ||
18 | 23 | ![]() |
Morbidelli | 25 | +2 laps | 17 | |
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Minarelli | 1 | |||||
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Bultaco | 3 | |||||
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Morbidelli | 5 | |||||
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Morbidelli | 6 | |||||
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Morbidelli | 11 | |||||
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Morbidelli | 20 | |||||
28 starters in total | |||||||
[4] |
50cc classification[]
Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 18 | 35:02.5 | 1 | 15 |
2 | 3 | ![]() |
Bultaco | 18 | +4.2 | 2 | 12 |
3 | 4 | ![]() |
ABF | 18 | +1:05.8 | 4 | 10 |
4 | 18 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 18 | +1:14.6 | 5 | 8 |
5 | 14 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 18 | +1:46.7 | 11 | 6 |
6 | 32 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 18 | +1:56.6 | 5 | |
7 | 9 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 18 | +2:04.6 | 9 | 4 |
8 | 6 | ![]() |
Bultaco | 17 | +1 lap | 20 | 3 |
9 | 12 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | 12 | 2 |
10 | 34 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | 9 | 4 |
11 | 28 | ![]() |
Bultaco | 17 | +1 lap | 15 | |
12 | 24 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | ||
13 | 11 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | ||
14 | 10 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | 13 | |
15 | 31 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 17 | +1 lap | ||
16 | 27 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 14 | +4 laps | ||
NC | 30 | ![]() |
Kreidler | 12 | +6 laps | ||
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Kreidler | 3 | |||||
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Kreidler | 6 | |||||
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Kreidler | 7 | |||||
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Kreidler | 8 | |||||
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Bultaco | 10 | |||||
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Kreidler | 14 | |||||
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Kreidler | 16 | |||||
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Kreidler | 17 | |||||
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Kreidler | 18 | |||||
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Kreidler | 19 | |||||
27 starters in total | |||||||
[4] |
References[]
- ^ "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.li. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "1978 Spanish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ "SPANISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1978". Motogp.com. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d Coleman, Barry (ed.). Motocourse 1978-1979. Hazleton Securities Ltd. p. 69. ISBN 0-905138-06-6.
Categories:
- Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix
- 1978 MotoGP race reports
- 1978 in Spanish motorsport