1976 FIM Road Racing World Championships

Round 8

Aug 1

Suomen Grand Prix

Imatranajo, Imatra, Finland
6.030 km road course

Results

P	Rider	#	Bike	Entrant	Tires	Race Result		Grid
R	Giacomo Agostini	1	500 Suzuki RG	Team Agostini			Brakes	1	2:19.50
2	Teuvo Länsivuori	2	500 Suzuki RG	Team Life International	Dunlop	21	48:50.00	3	2:20.20
4	John Newbold	5	500 Suzuki RG	Heron Team Suzuki GB		21	+10.80	10	2:24.10
7	Jack Findlay	5	500 Suzuki RG	Jack Findlay Racing	Michelin	21	+50.50	7	2:22.40
10	Karl Auer	9	500 Yamaha TZ	Racing Team NÖ		20
6	Dieter Braun	10	500 Suzuki RG	Boeri Sport Racing Team	Michelin	21	49:17.80	8	2:22.60
R	Tom Herron	14	500 Suzuki RG	Tom Herron	Dunlop		Mechanical	13	2:25.10
R	Johnny Bengtsson	15	500 Suzuki RG	Stigefelts Motors			Mechanical
11	Bernard Fau	16	500 Yamaha TZ	Ecurie Solamor GPA		20		23
9	Pekka Nurmi	18	500 Yamaha TZ	Silja Line Racing Team		20		14	2:25.70
8	Christian Estrosi	21	500 Suzuki RG	Ecurie PEM	Michelin	21	50:25.60	12	2:24.90
3	Philippe Coulon	22	500 Suzuki RG	Ecurie PEM	Michelin	21	+0-25.20	2	2:19.60
1	Pat Hennen	28	500 Suzuki RG	Colemans Team Suzuki NZ		21	+0-58.60	11	2:24.50
R	Etienne Geeraerdt	29	500 Yamaha TZ				Mechanical
5	Marco Lucchinelli	30	500 Suzuki RG	Gallina Corse		21	49:01.50	15	2:26.20
13	Borge Nielsen	31	500 Yamaha TZ	Franz Kroon Yamaha		20
R	Risto Makinen	33	500 Yamaha TZ	Silja Line Racing Team			Mechanical
14	Kimmo Kopra	36	500 Yamaha TZ			19
R	Virginio Ferrari	40	500 Suzuki RG	Gallina Corse			Mechanical	5	2:21.80
12	Rob Bron	41	500 Yamaha TZ			20
15	Bo Granath	44	500 Yamaha TZ			10
R	Marcel Ankoné		500 Suzuki RG	Team Nimag			Brakes	6	2:21.90
R	Boet van Dulmen		500 Suzuki RG	Laponder Racing			DNF	9	2:22.60
R	Alex George		500 Yamaha TZ	Hermetite Racing			Accident
R	Edmar Ferreira		500 Suzuki RG	Swaep Motor Racing	Michelin		Mechanical
R	Charlie Dobson		500 Yamaha TZ				Mechanical
R	Chas Mortimer		500 Suzuki RG	Danfay Racing Team	Michelin		Mechanical	4	2:21.20
R	Ari Heikkila		500 Yamaha TZ				Mechanical
R	Takazumi Katayama		500 Yamaha TZ	Danfay Racing Team	Michelin		Mechanical
R	Stu Avant		500 Suzuki RG	Diemme Lugosport			Accident