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1978 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix
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Austrian Austria Großer Preis von Österreichhttp://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/500cc1978.html 1978 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 6 November 2018http://www.progcovers.com/motor/salzburg.html Salzburgring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 11 November 2018 Salzburgring Salzburgring (1976-1997).svg 2.635 4.241 3 13 30 April 1978 Johnny Cecotto VEN 1930 1:21.520 Kenny Roberts USA 1:21.700 Kenny Roberts USA Johnny Cecotto VEN 1930 Barry Sheene UK Kork Ballington RSA 1928 1:26.200 Kork Ballington RSA 1928 1:25.720 Kork Ballington RSA 1928 Franco Uncini ITA Takazumi Katayama JPN Eugenio Lazzarini ITA 1:33.840 Eugenio Lazzarini ITA 1:32.980 Eugenio Lazzarini ITA Harald Bartol AUT Pier paolo Bianchi ITA Rolf Biland SUI Kenny Williams UK 1:32.540 Werner Schwärzel BRD Andreas Huber BRD 1:30.650 Rolf Biland SUI Kenny Williams UK Mac Hobson UK Kenny Birch UK Alain Michel FRA Stu Collins UK
The 1978 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 28–30 April 1978 at the Salzburgring.
Classification
500 cc
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points 1 USA Kenny Roberts Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha 48'30.300 15 2 VEN 1930 Johnny Cecotto Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha +16.460 12 3 GBR Barry Sheene Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki +46.230 10 4 ITA Marco Lucchinelli Cagiva Corse Suzuki +1'13.760 8 5 FIN Tepi Länsivuori Suzuki +1'17.340 6 6 FRA Michel Rougerie Suzuki +1 lap 5 7 NLD Wil Hartog Riemersma Racing Suzuki +1 lap 4 8 NLD Boet van Dulmen Suzuki +1 lap 3 9 ITA Franco Bonera Team Kiwi Yamoto Suzuki +1 lap 2 10 CHE Bruno Kneubühler RSS Racing Team Suzuki +1 lap 1 11 CHE Philippe Coulon Marlboro Nava Total Suzuki +1 lap 12 ZAF 1928 Leslie van Breda Suzuki +1 lap 13 BRD Helmut Kassner Suzuki +1 lap 14 BRD Jürgen Steiner Caramba Racing Team Bohme Suzuki +2 laps 15 BRD Franz Heller Caramba Racing Team Bohme Suzuki +2 laps 16 SWE Bo Granath Suzuki +2 laps 17 FIN Markku Matikäinen Suzuki +2 laps 18 BRD Franz Rau Kazenmaier Autovermietung Suzuki +2 laps 19 AUT Michael Schmid Suzuki +2 laps Ret USA Steve Baker Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki Accident ITA Virginio Ferrari Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki Retired Ret USA Pat Hennen Suzuki Retired Ret JPN Alex George Sarome & Motul Team Yamaha Retired Ret GBR John Newbold Ray Hamblin Motorcycles Suzuki Retired Ret AUT Werner Nenning Mobel Nenning Racing Team Suzuki Retired Ret JPN Takazumi Katayama Sarome & Motul Team Yamaha Retired Ret SPA 1977 Carlos Delgado de San Antonio Suzuki Retired Ret BEL Jean-Philippe Orban Team La Licorne Suzuki Accident Ret GBR Steve Parrish Suzuki Retired Ret ITA Walter Villa Suzuki Retired Ret NLD Jack Middelburg Suzuki Accident Ret GBR Tom Herron Suzuki Retired Ret RSA 1928 Jon Ekerold Suzuki Deutschland Suzuki Retired Ret AUT Max Wiener Suzuki Retired Ret AUT Hans Braumandl Suzuki Retired Ret DEN Børge Nielsen Suzuki Retired Sources: https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1978-austrian-motogp 1978 Austrian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database 1 February 2018 Motorsportmagazine.com 5 November 2018http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1978/AUT/500cc/RAC AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1978 Motogp.com 5 November 2018 5 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181105202743/http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1978/AUT/500cc/RAC deadMotocourse 1978-1979 Hazleton Securities Ltd Coleman Barry 75 0-905138-06-6
350cc
Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 ZAF 1928 Kork Ballington Kawasaki 35 50:38.28 1 15 2 ITA Franco Uncini Yamaha 35 +14.37 2 12 3 JPN Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 35 +18.19 3 10 4 ZAF 1928 Jon Ekerold Yamaha 35 +46.73 12 8 5 FRA Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 35 +59.64 4 6 6 FRA Michel Rougerie Yamaha 35 +1:05.34 17 5 7 AUS Gregg Hansford Kawasaki 35 +1:12.82 6 4 8 FIN Pentti Korhonen Yamaha 35 +1:13.94 20 3 9 AUS Vic Soussan Yamaha 35 +1:14.11 15 2 10 ITA Franco Bonera Yamaha 35 +1:14.34 16 1 11 FRA Patrick Fernandez Yamaha 35 +1:14.67 8 12 GBR Chas Mortimer Yamaha 35 +1:18.98 7 13 AUS John Dodds Yamaha 34 +1 lap 14 AUT Edi Stöllinger Yamaha 34 +1 lap 19 15 CHE Michel Frutschi Yamaha 34 +1 lap 16 AUS Kenny Blake Yamaha 34 +1 lap 17 CHE Roland Freymond Yamaha 34 +1 lap 18 AUT Ernst Fagerer Yamaha 34 +1 lap 19 ZAF 1928 Les van Breda Yamaha 34 +1 lap 20 FRG Josef Hage Yamaha 34 +1 lap 21 ITA Franco Solaroli Yamaha 34 +1 lap 22 CSK Peter Baláz Yamaha 34 +1 lap SWE Leif Gustafsson Yamaha 5 GBR Mick Grant Kawasaki 9 GBR Tom Herron Yamaha 10 ITA Pierluigi Conforti Yamaha 11 FRG Anton Mang Kawasaki 13 FIN Pekka Nurmi Yamaha 14 FRA Christian Sarron Yamaha 18 36 starters in total
125cc
Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 ITA Eugenio Lazzarini MBA 30 47:23.66 1 15 2 AUT Harald Bartol Morbidelli 30 +2.23 3 12 3 ITA Pierpaolo Bianchi Minarelli 30 +28.74 2 10 4 FRA Thierry Espié Motobécane 30 +34.18 4 8 5 ITA Pierluigi Conforti Morbidelli 30 +34.70 9 6 6 SWE Per-Edward Carlson Morbidelli 30 +1:01.55 7 5 7 CHE Hans Müller Morbidelli 30 +1:03.98 6 4 8 FIN Matti Kinnunen Morbidelli 30 +1:04.69 17 3 9 FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet Bender 30 +1:11.17 11 2 10 ESP 1977 Ricardo Tormo Bultaco 30 +1:14.37 1 11 FRA Patrick Plisson Morbidelli 30 +1:35.90 15 12 FRA Thierry Noblesse Morbidelli 30 +1:36.30 16 13 CHE Stefan Dörflinger Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 10 14 ITA Felice Agostini Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 15 AUT Johann Parzer Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 16 AUT Ernst Fagerer Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 18 17 AUT August Auinger Morbidelli 29 +1 lap 18 VEN 1930 Ivan Palazzese Morbidelli 19 CHE Karl Fuchs Morbidelli 20 FRG Walter Koschine Bender ITA Maurizio Massimiani Morbidelli 5 GBR Clive Horton Morbidelli 8 ESP 1977 Ángel Nieto Bultaco 12 FRG Gert Bender Bender 13 NLD Cees van Dongen Morbidelli 14 AUT Hans Hummel Morbidelli 19 CHE Rolf Blatter Morbidelli 20 36 starters in total, 24 finishers
Sidecar classification
Pos Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 CHE Rolf Biland GBR Kenny Williams TTM-Yamaha 30 46:19.30 1 15 2 GBR Mac Hobson GBR Kenny Birch Seymaz-Yamaha 30 +17.72 11 12 3 FRA Alain Michel GBR Stu Collins Seymaz-Yamaha 30 +17.86 3 10 4 GBR George O'Dell GBR Cliff Holland Seymaz-Yamaha 30 +22.19 5 8 5 CHE Bruno Holzer CHE Karl Meierhans LCR-Yamaha 30 +1:21.42 9 6 6 SWE Göte Brodin SWE Per-Erik Wickström Yamaha 30 +1:26.83 7 5 7 AUT Wolfgang Stropek AUT Karl Altricher Schmid-Yamaha 29 +1 lap 4 8 FRG Hermann Huber FRG Bernd Schappacher König 29 +1 lap 12 3 9 AUT Klaus Sprengel AUT Manfred Kürnsteiner Suzuki 29 +1 lap 2 10 FRG Otto Haller FRG Rainer Gundel MKM-Yamaha 28 +2 laps 1 11 CHE Ernst Trachsel CHE Andreas Stager TTM-Suzuki 27 +3 laps 15 12 GBR Jock Taylor GBR Lewis Ward Windle-Yamaha 27 +3 laps 13 CHE Jean-François Monnin CHE Philippe Miserez Seymaz-Yamaha 25 +5 laps 13 FRG Werner Schwärzel FRG Andreas Huber Fath 2 CHE Hermann Schmid GBR Kenny Arthur Schmid-Yamaha 4 FRG Rolf Steinhausen FRG Wolfgang Kalauch Seymaz-Yamaha 6 FRG Siegfried Schauzu FRG Lorenzo Puzo Busch-Yamaha 8 GBR Dick Greasley GBR Gordon Russell Busch-Yamaha 10 NLD Egbert Streuer NLD Johan van der Kap Schmid-Yamaha 14 21 starters in total
References
Austrian Grand Prix 1978 1978 Spanish Grand Prix 1978 French Grand Prix 1977 Austrian Grand Prix 1979 Austrian Grand Prix
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