Marc Márquez (left) won six MotoGP World Championships, while Giacomo Agostini won a record eight 500cc World Championships Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into three …

Valentino Rossi, who won a record 89 500cc/MotoGP Grands Prix during his career Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into four classes since 2023: MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, and MotoE.

This is a list of rider records in the 500cc/MotoGP class of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing, since 1949. Riders that has competed in the 2024 MotoGP World Championship are highlighted in bold.

Feb 5, 2019 · Going back to more recently, in 2013, Marc Márquez achieved the current fastest lap record with a time of 1:28.108. In his most recent victory at Phillip Island, in 2017, Marc managed to finish the race in 40 minutes, and 49.772 …

Oct 9, 2013 · Of those 20 titles 15 are owned by two Italians, one of them being Valentino Rossi with seven premier class championships. Placing second in his rookie season by 49 points to Kenny Roberts Jr., Rossi returns the next season to win the final world title aboard a 500cc two-stroke V-Four Honda.

Here is a list of the 500cc/MotoGP Motorcycle World Champions from 1949.

Feb 4, 2025 · On a weekend where we celebrated the two-wheeled world more than ever, from Ulster GP winners, TT gladiators and even Agostini’s 80 th birthday, this little private collection of Grand Prix and Championship winning race bikes was a …

Aug 16, 2023 · Suzuki would win their first GP race in 1975 at the Assen TT, with Barry Sheene aboard the RG500, and in 1976 and 1977, Sheene would go on to win the 500cc World …

Jan 31, 2020 · Many GP fans still reminisce about 500cc two-stroke GP bikes. That era is considered the golden age of GP racing, featuring spectacular battles and crashes.

Honda, who has won a record 313 Grand Prix on the premier class. Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into three classes since 1990; 125cc, 250cc and MotoGP. Former classes that are now discontinued include 350cc, 50cc and sidecars. [1] The premier class is MotoGP, which was formerly known as the 500cc class. [1] The Grand ...