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This is a list of '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racers]]''' from the 1949 to the 2006 s {{A-Z multipage list|List of Grand Prix motorcycle racers|Grand Prix motorcycle racing}}

| [[1998 Australian Grand Prix]] ...was driven by [[Giancarlo Fisichella]], who had moved from [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], and [[Alexander Wurz]], who was in his first full season of F1 af

| Years || {{MGP|1998}} - {{MGP|2006}}, {{MGP|2008}} ...[[2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2001]]<br />250cc: [[2003 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2003]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1997 Australian Grand Prix]]

| First race || [[1989 Brazilian Grand Prix|1989]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | First win || [[1995 British Grand Prix|1995]] [[British Grand Prix]]

| [[1998 Australian Grand Prix]] ...n]]. It was driven by [[Shinji Nakano]], who had moved from [[Prost Grand Prix|Prost]], and rookie [[Esteban Tuero]].

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[2004 Australian Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1950 Italian Grand Prix]]

| Debut|| [[1996 Australian Grand Prix]] ...Ferrari F300''' was a [[Formula One]] car designed by Rory Byrne for the [[1998 Formula One Season]]. It was powered by a 3.0 V10 engine and designed aroun

|First race || [[1978 Argentine Grand Prix|1978]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1989 Australian Grand Prix|1989]] [[Australian Grand Prix]]

...Image:Takuma Sato smiling.jpg|230px|Sato at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] |First race || [[2002 Australian Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[1956 Argentine Grand Prix|1956]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1961 United States Grand Prix|1961]] [[United States Grand Prix]]

...umbs-up.jpg|240px|Massa giving thumbs-up at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] | First race || [[2002 Australian Grand Prix]]

| [[1997 Australian Grand Prix]] ...his F1 début by deputising for him, starting at the [[1997 Canadian Grand Prix]].

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] | Championships || 125cc - {{MGP|1990}}, {{MGP|1991}}<br>250cc - {{MGP|1998}}

...="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! Grands Prix

...]] race at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] at the [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]]]] --> The following is a complete '''list of Grands Prix''' which have been a part of the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula

! colspan=2 |'''[[San Marino]] Grand Prix''' ...Imola track was used for the [[1980 Italian Grand Prix|51st Italian Grand Prix]].

| [[2004 Australian Grand Prix]] ...son's F2003-GA, the F2004 continued the success the team had enjoyed since 1998.

...otorcycle racing]] championship season since its inception in [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]]. == Alphabetical list of Grands Prix ==

...ermany to a hotelier family, was a champion racer in Europe in the [[Grand Prix motor racing]] era. ...[[Mercedes-Benz]] in 1922. In 1926, he entered the first-ever German Grand Prix at the [[AVUS]] track near Berlin and promptly won the race, much to the am

| First race || [[2000 Australian Grand Prix]] | First win || [[2006 Hungarian Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[1991 United States Grand Prix|1991]] [[United States Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1995 Australian Grand Prix|1995]] [[Australian Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1982 South African Grand Prix]]

'''Max Biaggi''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[MotoGP]] racer currently residing in [[Monaco]]. He was born in [[Rome] ...ic centimetre|cc]] category in [[1989]], aged 18. In [[1990]] he won the [[Italian Sport Production Championship]]. After his success in 125 cc category, Biag

|First race || [[2003 Australian Grand Prix|2003]] [[Australian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[2004 German Grand Prix|2004]] [[German Grand Prix]]

...06, following the dramatic and highly political [[2005 United States Grand Prix]] (see below). In extremely wet weather, such as that seen in the [[2007 European Grand Prix]], the F1 cars are unable to keep up with the [[Safety car|Safety Car]] in

...1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Eddie_Irvine.jpg|220px|Eddie Irvine, Silverstone 1998]] |Team(s) || [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Jaguar]]

...="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! Grands Prix

| Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] | First race || [[1984 Italian Grand Prix]]

|Nationality || Italian |Team(s) || [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], [[Minardi]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]]

! colspan=2 |'''[[Italy|Italian]] Grand Prix''' ...running events on the [[motor racing]] calendar. The first Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] championship took place on [[September 4]], [[1921]] at [[Br

| Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] | First race || [[1989 French Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[2002 Australian Grand Prix]] ...cluding a win in the Formula Ford support race at the final Adelaide Grand Prix in [[1995]] and third in the 1995 Duckhams Formula Ford Festival at [[Brand

| Current = 1998 ...[[Formula One]] World Championship season. It commenced on [[March 8]], [[1998]], and ended on [[November 1]] after sixteen races.

...left|[[Thierry Boutsen]] driving for Benetton at the [[1988 Canadian Grand Prix]].]] ...ungest son of Luciano Benetton joined the team as aerodynamics engineer in 1998 and fired Briatore. He replaced him with Prodrive boss [[David Richards (ra

The first World Drivers' Champion was [[Italy|Italian]] [[Nino Farina]], the first World Constructors' Champion was [[Vanwall]]. |align="center"| [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|Race 7]] of 7

|First race || [[1994 Japanese Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[2002 Japanese Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''[[Europe]]an Grand Prix''' ...n'' Grand Prix. The first race to be so named was the [[1923 Italian Grand Prix]], held at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] and won by [[Carlo Salamano]

|First race || [[1996 Australian Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1996 European Grand Prix]]

|Teams || [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], [[Williams F1|Williams]], [[Toyota]] |First race || [[1997 Australian Grand Prix]]

|Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] ...by [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. The first race of the [[A1GP]] [[2008-09 A1 Grand Prix season|2008/09 season]] was originally planned to be held at the Mugello ci

|First race || [[1991 United States Grand Prix|1991]] [[United States Grand Prix]] |-First win || [[1997 European Grand Prix|1997]] [[European Grand Prix]]

...also known as F310/2, had a high nose and debuted at the [[Canadian Grand Prix]] | Debut || [[1996 Australian Grand Prix]]

| [[2001 Australian Grand Prix|Australian GP 2001]] ...errari trademarks, such as the periscope exhausts pioneered by the team in 1998 and the small bargeboards which were a feature of its predecessors. The F20

! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconUK}} [[United Kingdom|British]] Grand Prix''' ...e the oldest continuously staged [[Formula One]] world championship Grands Prix.

''This page is accurate up to and including the [[2008 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[November 2]], [[2008]]).'' ...r records#Grand Chelem* (Led entire race from pole and scored fastest lap)|Grand Chelem]]

...Football World Cup]] and the [[Olympic Games]]. The [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] attracted an average live global TV audience of 78 million viewers, with ...World Feed for their home race, for example [[TF1]] for the [[French Grand Prix]]. This led to a two-tier system which was unpopular with viewers due to l

...Karthikeyan.jpg|thumb|220px|Karthikeyan at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] ...[India]]) is a [[Formula One]] driver for [[2005]] with the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] team. He is often given the title of "The Fastest Indian in the Wo

...[[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] '''Dallara Automobili''' is an Italian [[chassis]] manufacturer for various [[motor racing]] series, being most no

| [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Maranello]], [[Italy]] | [[Scuderia Toro Rosso|Toro Rosso]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] || {{flagiconITA}} [[Faenza]], [[Italy]]

==Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing (MotoGP)== | Riders champ || 1 [[2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2007]] [[Casey Stoner]]

...on|2003]], [[2004 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2004]], [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]]) ...] professional [[Motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]] and multiple [[Grand Prix motorcycles|MotoGP]] World Champion.

...sichella on the podium following his victory at the [[2006 Malaysian Grand Prix]]. |Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]]

'''Aprilia''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] company, which in recent times bought the historical [[Mot In 1977 [[Ivan Alborghetti]] from Milan, Italy won the Italian 125 and 250 cc motorcross championships on Aprilias. In 1978 Alborghetti cl

...s, to carry a mechanic if necessary or permitted. By the 1930s, most Grand Prix cars like the [[Silver Arrows]] were optimised for high performance in thei ...he need for fenders and a mechanic or navigator was still there. As mainly Italian cars and races defined the genre, the category was called [[Gran Turismo]],

...signed a [[memorandum of understanding]] (MoU) at the [[2006 Spanish Grand Prix]] to compete in the 2008 season. ...r. On [[April 10]], [[2008]], the organisers have been told that the Grand Prix will take place in [[October 2009]].

| Previous = 1998 ! rowspan=2 | [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]]

! colspan=2 |{{flagiconFrance}} '''French Grand Prix''' The '''French Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de France'') was a race held as part of [[Fédération Internationale de l'

!rowspan="2"| [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] !rowspan="2"| [[Prost Grand Prix|Prost]]

This page is accurate up to and including the [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[October 21]], [[2007]]). ...]{{•}} [[#Grand Chelem* (Led entire race from pole and scored fastest lap)|Grand Chelem]]

...et" Ron Haslam''' is a British former [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]] who has been racing for over 30 ==Motorcycle Grand Prix==

|Debut || [[1985 Brazilian Grand Prix|1985]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] ...2005. The team is now known as [[Scuderia Toro Rosso]], [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''Team Red Bull''.

! colspan=2 |{{flagiconCanada}} '''[[Canada|Canadian]] Grand Prix<br>''Grand Prix du Canada''<br>''' ...e Grand Prix moving permanently to Mosport. In [[1978]] the Canadian Grand Prix moved to its current home on [[Île Notre-Dame]] in [[Montreal]].

| First race || [[1994 Spanish Grand Prix]] | First win || [[1995 Portuguese Grand Prix]]

|Debut || [[1980]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]] ...based in Volpiano near [[Turin]], Italy. They participated in 132 [[Grand Prix]]s between 1980 and 1990. They achieved two point finishes and scored 5 cha

...ght regulation. "Formulas" limiting engine capacity had been used in Grand Prix racing on a regular basis since after [[World War I]]. The engine formulae ...es were still held in those years. The Indianapolis 500 used pre-war Grand Prix regulations, with 4.5&nbsp;L atmospheric and 3.0&nbsp;L supercharged engine

...995]] he entered the FIM Thunderbike trophy and contested four 250cc Grand Prix. Xaus finished sixth in Thunderbike in [[1996]], moving to World Supersport In [[1998]] he rode in the German Pro-Superbike series, taking sixth, with the clear

...id for the very first time at the season opener in [[2001 Australian Grand Prix|Melbourne]]. Exciting Colombian talent and two times [[CART]] champion [[Ju ...pany|Goodyear]] left the sport at the end of the [[1998 Formula One Season|1998]] season.

|Team(s) || [[Brabham]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Arrows]], [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] |First race || [[1992 British Grand Prix|1992]], [[British Grand Prix]]

===World Supersport 1998-1999=== !align="left"| [[2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2009]]

...t very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuseppe Campari]] won race at [[Mugello]] with [[A.L.F.A 40/6 ===Grand Prix racing===

| Next = 1998 ...vers line up for the pre-season photograph, at the [[1997 Australian Grand Prix]].]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} Italian |First race || [[1981 San Marino Grand Prix|1981]] [[San Marino Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''[[Monaco]] Grand Prix – [[F1]]''' The '''Monaco Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de Monaco'') is a [[Formula One]] race held each year on the [[Circuit de M

|Amateur years || <br><br><br>1998 ...[[2006 Giro d'Italia|2006 edition]] of the Italian [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]] whilst riding for [[Team CSC]]. However, in 2007 Basso admitted he w

[[Image:1998 Oro.JPG|thumb|left|F4 750 Oro]] ...derably less than the cost of an MV Agusta. Rather they compete with other Italian models such as [[Ducati]] sports bikes the [[Ducati 996|996]], 998, 999, an

...ed [[marque]]s of [[automobile]] and the one of the most exclusive [[Italy|Italian]]/French/German car producers of all time. The company is legendary for pr ...n early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] win

...250px|Monte Carlo, May 1985|Alain Prost pictured ahead of his Monaco Grand Prix win. It was one of the five victories that season that would make him Franc |First race || [[1980 Argentine Grand Prix]]

...neering|Williams]], [[Minardi]] and RAM), with little success -- the Grand Prix and Indycar-derived entries were too unwieldy - their fuel tanks were about ...the driver of any entry twice in a year). In 1991 the performance of some Italian teams attracted attention - they had started using AGIP's "jungle juice" [[

...), [[Kingfisher Airlines]] (1996), [[Mobil 1]] (1996-1997), [[Akai]] (1997-1998), [[Supertec]] (1999-2000), [[Playlife]] (1999) , D2 Mannesmann (1999-2000) ...an Racing Team|NART]] in American blue and white colors to protest against Italian racing authorities. Over the years, rosso corsa has been combined with whit

...ianapolis 500-Mile Race]]<br>'''[[Formula One]]''' - [[United States Grand Prix]]<br>'''[[NASCAR]] [[Nextel Cup]]''' - [[Allstate 400 at The Brickyard]] ...[[United States Grand Prix|U.S. Grand Prix]] in [[2006 United States Grand Prix|2006]] for the fifth time, [[Formula One]] driver [[Michael Schumacher]] ho

[[Image:Lisboa.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Macau Grand Prix]] The '''Macau Grand Prix''' is a motor-racing event held annually in November in the streets of [[Ma

...'' and '''Alfa Romeo Spider''' are two automobiles produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] since 1995. The GTV is a four-seater coupe, The Spider and GTV were revamped in 1998; the post-revamp models are recognisable by the addition of a chrome rim ar

|Caption || Schumacher before the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]. |First race || [[1991 Belgian Grand Prix]]

...per hour|mph]] (161 [[Kilometres per hour|km/h]]) lap, riding his [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gilera]]. Two years later, a new racing team, [[Honda]] of [[Japan]], p ...ng|Motorcycling World Championship]] and was the home of the British Grand Prix until 1976. The most successful rider was the late [[Joey Dunlop]] who won

...1px solid #999;" |[[File:Nigelcropped.jpg|280px|[[1991 United States Grand Prix]]]] | First race || [[1980 Austrian Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[2001 Australian Grand Prix]] |First win || [[2001 Italian Grand Prix]]

...later the [[Carrera Panamericana]], the ''MM'' made ''[[Gran Turismo]]'' (Grand Touring) sports cars like [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]] (which debuted as a m ...in response to their home town of [[Brescia]] 'losing' the [[Italian Grand Prix]] to Monza. Together with a group of wealthy associates, they chose a race

...a [[Renault F1|Renault]] Formula One car at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] ...ts of a series of races, known as [[List of Formula One Grands Prix|Grands Prix]], held on purpose-built [[List of Formula One circuits|circuits]] or close

...ine to appear after the [[Ducati Apollo]] was the 90°V twin, initial Grand Prix racing versions being 500 cc, and the production bikes were 750 cc. There w ...00&nbsp;cc V twins were built to compete in Italian championship and Grand Prix events. Ducati felt that this would demonstrate the bike before a large aud

...st notable foreign winner in this period was [[Gino Bartali]] in 1946, the Italian beat arch rival [[Fausto Coppi]] in a contentious race, the two Italians ro ...he race started in Basel and finished in Zurich and was known as the Grand Prix Suisse.

'''Ferrari''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[ ...uce cars of his own; the Ferrari team first appeared on the European grand prix scene after the end of [[World War II]].

Debut = [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|1950]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] | The team's numerous and ardent Italian fans have come to be known as ''[[tifosi]]''.

...] driving a modern '''Formula One car''' at the [[2004 United States Grand Prix]]]] As of the [[2006 Chinese Grand Prix]] all development of engines will be frozen until 2009, meaning that the te

...nt color="#505050">'''mid-gray'''</font>. Drivers who have entered a Grand Prix solely for the purpose of Friday testing (introduced in [[2003 Formula One This page is accurate up to and including the [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[October 21]], [[2007]])

...heda.bit?target=StrumentoMTA&isin=IT0001278081&lang=en DMH]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer located in [[Bologna, Italy]]. ...sold over 65% of its shares in Ducati. In December 2005 Ducati returned to Italian ownership with the sale of Texas Pacific's stake (minus one share) to Inves

...an advanced Grand Prix car was designed and built, the [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|GP1914]] which featured a four cylinder, double overhead camshafts, four va ...la Romeo]], who converted the factory to produce military hardware for the Italian and Allied war efforts. Munitions, aircraft engines and other components,

...ally as the type 932) is a [[compact executive car]] introduced by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Alfa Romeo]] at the 1997 [[Frankfurt Motor Show]] as the repl ...of the main controls and displays are angled towards the driver in typical Italian sports car style, although this can sometimes be awkward for passengers who

...up]] whilst the highest overall scoring individual in the [[Speedway Grand Prix]] events is pronounced the Speedway world champion. ...ff which prevent rider and bike from crashing into the fans. In the Grands prix and [[Speedway Elite League|British]] and [[Poland|Polish elite]] leagues i

[[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. Howe ...anned. The first race under the new regulations was the [[1946 Turin Grand Prix]] held on [[1 September]], the race being won by [[Achille Varzi]] in an [[

...'' Mosley, recalling March's first F1 race, the [[1970 South African Grand Prix]]'' ...aces. One of these was a world championship race, the [[1970 Spanish Grand Prix]], won by reigning world champion [[Jackie Stewart]] in a customer car run

The [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer '''Moto Guzzi''' (aka "Guzzi") has endured fr ...hanic serving in the [[Regia Aeronautica|Corpo Aeronautico Militare]] (the Italian Air Corp, ''CAM'') during the first World War: Carlo Guzzi (1889&ndash;1964

...s rights over the Lambretta brand name. They stopped producing scooters in 1998. Scooters India Ltd. production now centers on a 3-wheeler pick-up truck po ...(125 and 150)]], the [[Lambretta SX 200|SX (Special X)]] and the GP Grand Prix are generally considered the most desirable due to their increased performa

...river at the wheel of an American car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|French]] [[Peugeot]] companies soon developed their ...(183 in³) engine, inspired by the Peugeot [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] engine which had been serviced in his shop by [[Fred Offenhauser]] in 191

...major and minor races were cancelled in 1955, like the [[Formula_One|Grand Prix]] races in Germany and [[Switzerland]] - the latter country banned circuit ...[Ferrari]] had dominated since the late 1950s, Ford first tried to buy the Italian company. A deal had been all but agreed on when [[Enzo Ferrari]] called the

...[Ferrari]] had dominated since the late 1950s, Ford first tried to buy the Italian company. A deal had been all but agreed on when [[Enzo Ferrari]] called the ...d [[Brian Redman]] was still out after a crash in the [[1968 Belgian Grand Prix]] at Spa.