1979 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix

Motorcycle race held in 1979 at the Imatra Circuit Finnish Finland Finnish GPhttp://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1979_heden.htm https://archive.today/20130413214323/http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1979_heden.htm dead 13 April 2013 Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden. Archive.li 1 November 2018http://www.progcovers.com/motor/500cc1979.html 1979 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 4 November 2018http://www.progcovers.com/motor/imatranajo.html Imatranajo - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 4 November 2018 Imatra Circuit File:Imatra circuit map.png 3.076 4.950 10 13 29 July 1979 Boet van Dulmen NED 1:53.700 Suzuki Jack Middelburg NED 1:57.000 Suzuki Boet van Dulmen NED Suzuki Randy Mamola USA Suzuki Barry Sheene GBR Suzuki Kork Ballington RSA 1928 2:00.500 Gregg Hansford AUS Unknown Gregg Hansford AUS Patrick Fernandez FRA Pentti Korhonen FIN Anton Mang BRD 2:03.300 Gregg Hansford AUS 2:10.300 Kork Ballington RSA 1928 Gregg Hansford AUS Patrick Fernandez FRA Stefan Dörflinger SUI 2:12.300 Ricardo Tormo ESP 1977 2:26.800 Ricardo Tormo ESP 1977 Matti Kinnunen FIN Hans Müller SUI No 50cc race was held No 50cc race was held No 50cc race was held No 50cc race was held No 50cc race was held The 1979 Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 27-29 July 1979 at the Imatra Circuit. Classification 500 cc Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points 1 NED Boet van Dulmen Suzuki 52'27.900 15 2 USA Randy Mamola Serge Zago Suzuki +13.000 12 3 GBR Barry Sheene Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki +17.800 10 4 NED Jack Middelburg Suzuki +18.000 8 5 FRA Christian Sarron Team Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha +27.000 6 6 USA Kenny Roberts Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha +35.000 5 7 VEN Johnny Cecotto Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha +36.000 4 8 SUI Philippe Coulon Suzuki +45.200 3 9 ITA Marco Lucchinelli Suzuki +48.100 2 10 NED Wil Hartog Riemersma Racing Suzuki +51.800 1 11 GBR Steve Parrish Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki +1'43.500 12 FIN Markku Matikainen Suzuki +1 lap 13 SWE Peter Sjöström Ava MC Stockholm Suzuki +1 lap 14 BRD Gerhard Vogt Bill Smith Racing Suzuki +1 lap 15 ITA Virginio Ferrari Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki +1 lap 16 SWE Peter Sköld Suzuki +1 lap Ret ITA Franco Uncini Team Zago International Suzuki Retired Ret SWE Lennart Backström Suzuki Retired Ret BRD Gustav Reiner Dieter Braun Team Suzuki Accident Ret NZL Dennis Ireland Derry's Racing Suzuki Retired Ret FIN Timo Pohjola Suzuki Retired Ret FIN Kimmo Kopra Yamaha Retired Ret ITA Graziano Rossi Morbidelli Morbidelli Retired Ret DEN Børge Nielsen Suzuki Retired Ret FIN Seppo Ojala Suzuki Retired Ret NED Willem Zoet Stimorol Racing Suzuki Retired Ret FRA Michel Rougerie Suzuki Retired Ret FIN Seppo Rossi Kouv MK Suzuki Retired Ret AUT Max Wiener Suzuki Retired Ret JPN Ikujiro Takai Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha Accident DNQ SWE Bo Granath Yamaha Did not qualify Sources: https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1979-finnish-motogp 1979 Finnish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database 29 January 2018 Motorsportmagazine.com 4 November 2018http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1979/FIN/500cc/RAC FINLAND GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1979 Motogp.com 4 November 2018 3 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181103214737/http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1979/FIN/500cc/RAC dead References Finnish Grand Prix 1979 1979 Swedish Grand Prix 1979 British Grand Prix 1978 Finnish Grand Prix 1980 Finnish Grand Prix Category:Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix Motorcycle Grand Prix Finnish