1988 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix
- Permanent racing facility
- 5.040 km (3.132 mi)
Pole position | |||
---|---|---|---|
Rider | ![]() | Honda | |
Time | 1:55.030 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() | Yamaha | |
Time | 1:54.410 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | Yamaha | |
Second | ![]() | Honda | |
Third | ![]() | Yamaha |
Pole position | |||
---|---|---|---|
Rider | ![]() | Honda | |
Time | 1:59.990 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() | Honda | |
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | Honda | |
Second | ![]() | Honda | |
Third | ![]() | Yamaha |
Pole position | |||
---|---|---|---|
Rider | ![]() | Derbi | |
Time | 2:08.140 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() | Derbi | |
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | Derbi | |
Second | ![]() | Derbi | |
Third | ![]() | Honda |
Pole position | |||
---|---|---|---|
Rider | ![]() | Derbi | |
Time | 2:12.000 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() | Derbi | |
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | Derbi | |
Second | ![]() | Krauser | |
Third | ![]() | Derbi |
The 1988 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 20–22 May 1988, at the Autodromo Dino Ferrari.
500 cc race report
Wayne Gardner on pole. Through the first turn, it was Eddie Lawson, Kevin Schwantz, Didier De Radiguès, Pierfrancesco Chili and Gardner.
At the end of the first lap, it was Lawson, De Radiguès, Schwantz, Gardner, Chili and Wayne Rainey.
Another few laps and it was Lawson, Gardner, De Radiguès, then a small gap to Rainey and Schwantz.
Lawson got a gap from a re-formed quartet behind. Christian Sarron went down at a chicane, forcing Kevin Magee and Niall Mackenzie off the track.
On the cool down lap there was a collision between Tadahiko Taira and Raymond Roche.
500 cc classification
Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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1 | ![]() | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | 48:17.160 | 20 | ||
2 | ![]() | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +15.510 | 17 | ||
3 | ![]() | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +26.740 | 15 | ||
4 | ![]() | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +32.860 | 13 | ||
5 | ![]() | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +48.490 | 11 | ||
6 | ![]() | HB Honda Gallina Team | Honda | +53.120 | 10 | ||
7 | ![]() | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +1:15.110 | 9 | ||
8 | ![]() | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +1:16.770 | 8 | ||
9 | ![]() | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +1:17.210 | 7 | ||
10 | ![]() | Tech 21 | Yamaha | +1:18.010 | 6 | ||
11 | ![]() | Team HRC | Honda | +1 Lap | 5 | ||
12 | ![]() | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +1 Lap | 4 | ||
13 | ![]() | Team Iberia | Honda | +1 Lap | 3 | ||
14 | ![]() | Fior Marlboro | Fior | +1 Lap | 2 | ||
15 | ![]() | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | +1 Lap | 1 | ||
16 | ![]() | Team ROC Elf Honda | Elf Honda | +1 Lap | |||
17 | ![]() | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
18 | ![]() | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
19 | ![]() | Romer Racing Suisse | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
20 | ![]() | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
21 | ![]() | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
22 | ![]() | Team Honda Sweden | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
23 | ![]() | PVI Racing | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
24 | ![]() | Team Greco | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
25 | ![]() | HDJ International | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
26 | ![]() | FMS | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
Ret | ![]() | Gateford Motors | Suzuki | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Team Hein Gericke | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Ducados Lotus Guarz | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Suzuki | Retirement | ||||
Ret | ![]() | Road Racing Team Avia | Paton | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Team Amoranto | Honda | Retirement | |||
DNQ | ![]() | Suzuki | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | ![]() | Suzuki | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | ![]() | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
Sources: [1][2] |
References
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