1976 FIM Road Racing World Championships

Apr 25 Grand Prix de France Circuit Bugatti, Le Mans, France
4.36 km autodrome
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Barry Sheene 7 500 Suzuki XR14 Heron Team Suzuki GB Mic/Dun 30 51:45.33 1 1:43.16
2 Johnny Cecotto 55 500 Yamaha TZ Yamaha Team Venemotos Dunlop 30 +03.84 3 1:43.79
3 Marco Lucchinelli 33 500 Suzuki RG Gallina Corse Michelin 30 +19.29 2 1:43.72
4 Teuvo Länsivuori 4 500 Suzuki RG Teuvo Länsivuori Dunlop 30 +49.85 12 1:48.07
5 Giacomo Agostini 1 500 MV Agusta 500/4C Team Agostini 30 +55.65 5 1:45.40
6 Victor Palomo 43 500 Yamaha TZ Swaep Motor Racing Michelin 30 +1:27.66 9 1:46.96
7 Stu Avant 56 500 Suzuki RG Diemme Lugosport 30 +1:28.24 19 1:49.93
8 Dieter Braun 13 500 Suzuki RG Boeri Sport Racing Team Michelin 30 +1:47.88 29 1:50.96
9 Karl Auer 12 500 Yamaha TZ Racing Team NÖ 29 15 1:49.15
10 Boet van Dulmen 51 500 Yamaha TZ Laponder Racing 29 17 1:49.23
11 Olivier Chevallier 19 500 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Chevallier Michelin 29 14 1:48.71
12 Steve Parrish 45 500 Yamaha TZ Dave More Team Castrol Michelin 29 20 1:50.04
13 Chas Mortimer 11 354 Maxton-Yamaha TZ Danfay Racing Team Michelin 29 18 1:49.46
14 Gilles Husson 25 500 Yamaha TZ Ecurie PEM Michelin 29 32 1:51.35
15 Alex George 6 500 Yamaha TZ Hermetite Racing 29 16 1:49.20
16 Edmar Ferreira 44 500 Yamaha TZ Swaep Motor Racing Michelin 29 26 1:50.71
17 René Guili 48 500 Suzuki 28 31 1:51.33
18 Johnny Bengtsson 30 500 Suzuki RG Stigefelts Motor 28 25 1:50.71
19 Helmut Kassner 41 500 Suzuki RG Helmut Kassner 28 37 1:53.20
20 Nies 36 500 Suzuki 27 34 1:52.03
R Adu Celso-Santos 38 500 Yamaha TZ Yamaha Motor Brasil 21 Mechanical 35 1:52.59
R John Williams 5 500 Suzuki RG Heron Team Suzuki GB 13 Fell 6 1:45.64
R Philippe Coulon 40 500 Suzuki RG Ecurie PEM Michelin 12 Seized engine 10 1:47.10
R Nico Cereghini 49 500 Suzuki RG Team Life International 10 Fell 8 1:46.59
R Max Wiener 57 500 Yamaha TZ Racing Team NÖ 10 Fell 13 1:48.54
R Jean-Paul Boinet 26 500 Yamaha TZC Ecurie Jean Murit 9 Mechanical 23 1:50.49
R Thierry Tchernine 20 500 Yamaha TZ 9 Mechanical 24 1:50.65
R Christian Estrosi 24 500 Suzuki RG Ecurie PEM Michelin 5 Fuel feed 4 1:44.70
R Jack Findlay 10 500 Suzuki RG Jack Findlay Racing Michelin 5 Spark plugs 30 1:50.98
R Risto Makinen 29 500 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team 4 Mechanical 33 1:52.03
R Phil Read 2 500 Suzuki RG Team Life International Dunlop 2 Seized engine 7 1:46.18
R Eddie Roberts 52 354 Maxton-Yamaha TZ Bill Smith Motors 2 Mechanical 28 1:50.95
R Marcel Ankoné 27 500 Suzuki RG Team Nimag 0 Mechanical 21 1:50.12
R Pentti Korhonen 28 500 Yamaha TZ Team Arwidson Yamaha Michelin 0 Ignition 22 1:50.35
R Roberto Gallina 34 500 Suzuki RG Gallina Corse 0 Stalled engine 27 1:50.75
R Pat Hennen 54 500 Suzuki RG Colemans Team Suzuki NZ Mechanical 36 1:52.67
NS Michel Rougerie 21 500 Suzuki RG Ecurie ELF France Did not start 11 1:48.01
Q Hans-Otto Butenuth 42 500 Yamaha TZ Hans-Otto Butenuth Did not qualify 38 1:53.23
Q Horst Lahfeld 17 500 König Did not qualify 39 1:54.25
Q Lars Johansson 500 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 40 1:54.54
Q Hans Braumandl 35 500 Yamaha TZ MSC Rottenegg Did not qualify 41 1:55.10
Q Francis Hollebecq 37 500 Suzuki Did not qualify 42 1:57.23
Q Peter Sjöström 32 500 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 43 1:58.00
Q Harry Viiala 58 500 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 44 2:00.01
Q Wolfgang Stropek 53 500 Rotax-Bombardier MSC Rottenegg Did not qualify 45 2:05.50
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Walter Villa 73 350 AMF Harley AMF Harley-Davidson Michelin 30 52:45.01 4 1:46.17
2 Johnny Cecotto 1 350 Yamaha TZ Yamaha Team Venemotos Michelin 30 +17.91 3 1:46.07
3 Jean-François Baldé 24 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Marnat AGV France Dunlop 30 +30.07 7 1:46.69
4 Takazumi Katayama 70 350 Yamaha TZ Danfay Racing Team Michelin 30 +37.05 2 1:45.82
5 Olivier Chevallier 44 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Chevallier Michelin 30 +42.33 8 1:46.73
6 Paolo Tordi 49 350 Yamaha TZ 30 +44.73 6 1:46.52
7 Patrick Fernandez 42 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul 30 +57.12 5 1:46.50
8 Pentti Korhonen 3 350 Yamaha TZ Team Arwidson Yamaha Michelin 30 +1:04.88 15 1:47.82
9 Tom Herron 9 350 Yamaha TZ Tom Herron Dunlop 30 +1:09.72 14 1:47.70
10 John Dodds 65 350 Yamaha TZ Mitsui Racing Team 30 +1:16.94 21 1:48.04
11 Pekka Nurmi 52 350 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team 30 +1:40.94 29 1:48.54
12 Alain Vial 38 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Godier-Genoud 30 +1:42.52 26 1:48.53
13 Claude Ben el Hadj 81 350 Yamaha TZ 30 +1:56.00 37 1:49.72
14 Jean-Louis Olivier 46 350 Yamaha TZ 29 22 1:48.22
15 Christian Bourgeois 32 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Bongiovanni 29 20 1:47.97
16 Hervé Moineau 47 350 Yamaha TZ 29 32 1:48.87
17 John Weeden 62 350 Yamaha TZ Wide Range Motors 29 27 1:48.53
18 Alan North 60 350 Yamaha TZ Wilddam Racing 25 23 1:48.27
19 Steve Parrish 61 350 Yamaha TZ Dave More Team Castrol Michelin 25 36 1:49.46
20 Rudi Kunz 22 350 Yamaha TZ 24 13 1:47.61
21 Philippe Coulon 13 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie PEM Michelin 23 Seized engine 31 1:48.68
R Christian Huguet 21 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul Dunlop 21 Exhaust 10 1:47.30
R Victor Palomo 11 350 Yamaha TZ Swaep Motor Racing Michelin 21 Oil leak 16 1:47.83
R Bruno Kneubühler 20 350 Yamaha TZ ELF Hostettler Yamaha 17 Seized engine 18 1:47.97
R Philippe Bouzanne 35 350 Yamaha TZ 13 Oil leak 17 1:47.90
R Gérard Choukroun 7 350 Yamaha TZ Team Sonauto Yamaha 12 Oil leak 12 1:47.50
R Boet van Dulmen 76 350 Yamaha TZ Laponder Racing 10 Gearbox 34 1:49.36
R Hans Stadelmann 15 350 Holzer-Yamaha TZ Hans Stadelmann 8 Clutch 28 1:48.54
R Dieter Braun 4 350 Morbidelli Boeri Sport Racing Team Michelin 7 Handling 11 1:47.41
R Giacomo Agostini 2 350 MV Agusta 350/4C Team Agostini 6 Magneto 1 1:45.60
R Patrick Pons 5 350 Yamaha TZ Team Sonauto Yamaha 5 Driver fatigue 9 1:47.07
R Marco Lucchinelli 23 350 Yamaha TZ Gallina Corse 4 Brakes 19 1:47.97
R Karl Auer 18 350 Yamaha TZ Racing Team NÖ 4 Carburettor 30 1:48.60
R Leif Gustafsson 56 350 Yamaha TZ Lefi Gustafsson 0 Seized engine 25 1:48.44
R Jean-Jacques Coq 31 350 Yamaha TZ Mechanical 24 1:48.39
R Christian Estrosi 27 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie PEM Michelin Mechanical 35 1:49.41
NS Kork Ballington 77 350 MZ-RE Did not start 33 1:48.97
Q Gianfranco Bonera 72 350 AMF Harley AMF Harley-Davidson Michelin Did not qualify 38
Q Tapio Virtanen 51 350 MZ-RE VEB MZ Did not qualify 39
Q Alex George 68 350 Yamaha TZ Hermetite Racing Did not qualify 40
Q Bernard Fau 45 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Solamor GPA Did not qualify 41
Q Pierre Soulas 28 350 Yamaha TZ Patrick Pons Fan Club Did not qualify 42
Q Gilbert Lavelle 48 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 43
Q Edmar Ferreira 69 350 Yamaha TZ Swaep Motor Racing Michelin Did not qualify 44
Q Marcel Ankoné 80 350 Yamaha TZ Team Nimag Did not qualify 45
Q Philippe Chaltin 59 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Serge Zago Did not qualify 46
Q Jaime Samaranch 67 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 47
Q Vic Soussan 41 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul Did not qualify 48
Q Alain Terras 29 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Morenas Did not qualify 49
Q Chujiro Tateno 71 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 50
Q Gilles Husson 39 350 Yamaha TZ Ecurie PEM Michelin Did not qualify 51
Q René Guili 79 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 52
Q Adu Celso-Santos 17 350 Yamaha TZ Yamaha Motor Brasil Did not qualify 53
Q Alain Pujo 33 350 Yamaha TZ Team Sotraf Did not qualify 54
Q Jean-Paul Boinet 36 350 Yamaha TZC Ecurie Jean Murit Did not qualify 55
Q Bo Granath 57 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 56
Q Jacques Agopian 30 350 Yamaha TZ Team Provence Did not qualify 57
Q Derek Huxley 82 350 Yamaha TZ Derek Huxley Did not qualify 58
Q Max Wiener 58 350 Yamaha TZ Racing Team NÖ Did not qualify 59
Q Helmut Kassner 63 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 60
Q Eero Hyvärinen 84 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 61
Q Jon Ekerold 16 350 Padgett-Yamaha TZ Padgetts Racing Did not qualify 62
Q Wladeslav Potoczny 37 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 63
Q Jean-Louis Guignabodet 19 350 Yamaha TZ Team Guignabodet Did not qualify 64
Q Reino Eskelinen 54 350 Yamaha TZ Reino Eskelinen Did not qualify 65
Q Lars Johansson 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 66
Q Seppo Ojala 53 350 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team Did not qualify 67
Q Jack Findlay 26 350 Yamaha TZ Jack Findlay Racing Michelin Did not qualify 68
Q Markku Matikainen 83 350 Yamaha TZ Markku Matikainen Did not qualify 69
Q Jean-Philippe Orban 75 350 Yamaha TZ Danfay Racing Team Michelin Did not qualify 70
Q François Gomis 34 350 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 71
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Walter Villa 1 250 AMF Harley AMF Harley-Davidson Michelin 30 54:41.62 1 1:48.92
2 Gianfranco Bonera 90 250 AMF Harley AMF Harley-Davidson Michelin 30 +42.14 6 1:51.15
3 Pentti Korhonen 19 250 Yamaha TZ Team Arwidson Yamaha Michelin 30 +48.71 5 1:51.11
4 Olivier Chevallier 49 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Chevallier Michelin 30 +49.92 8 1:51.34
5 Gérard Choukroun 18 250 Yamaha TZ Team Sonauto Yamaha Michelin 30 +1:03.05 23 1:52.19
6 Pekka Nurmi 59 250 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team 30 +1:08.01 15 1:51.65
7 Patrick Pons 5 250 Yamaha TZ Team Sonauto Yamaha 30 +1:08.18 25 1:52.38
8 Philippe Bouzanne 36 250 Yamaha TZ 30 +1:09.42 30 1:52.77
9 Jean-Claude Hogrel 21 250 Yamaha TZ MCE 2000 30 +1:09.57 17 1:51.84
10 Patrick Fernandez 46 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul 30 +1:11.52 9 1:51.39
11 John Dodds 16 250 Yamaha TZ Mitsui Racing Team 30 +1:24.28 36 1:53.05
12 Chas Mortimer 6 250 Maxton-Yamaha TZ Danfay Racing Team Michelin 30 +1:29.55 16 1:51.73
13 Denis Boulom 32 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Godier-Genoud 30 +1:29.80 20 1:52.06
14 Paolo Tordi 74 250 Yamaha TZ 30 21 1:52.06
15 Jaime Samaranch 63 250 Yamaha TZ 30 +1:36.17 33 1:52.87
16 Gilbert Lavelle 34 250 Yamaha TZ 30 +1:36.84 32 1:52.85
17 Christian Huguet 53 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul Dunlop 30 +1:45.48 12 1:51.51
18 Christian Sarron 48 250 Yamaha TZ Team Sonauto Yamaha 29 10 1:51.44
19 Thierry Noblesse 54 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Aspen BP 29 11 1:51.46
20 Leif Gustafsson 8 250 Yamaha TZ Leif Gustafsson 28 18 1:51.95
21 Tom Herron 13 250 Yamaha TZ Tom Herron Dunlop 25 31 1:52.83
22 Hervé Moineau 23 250 Yamaha TZ 23 29 1:52.72
R Otello Buscherini 7 250 Yamaha TZ Diemme Lugosport Dunlop 21 Seized engine 22 1:52.10
R Raymond Roche 24 250 Yamaha TZ Yamaha Toulon 14 Fell 3 1:50.72
R Tapio Virtanen 10 250 MZ-RE VEB MZ 14 Seized engine 4 1:51.10
R Paolo Pileri 17 250 Morbidelli RS Morbidelli Benelli Armi Michelin 8 Seized engine 13 1:51.59
R Kork Ballington 88 250 Yamaha TZ Sid Griffiths Racing 5 Mechanical 19 1:51.98
R Pierpaolo Bianchi 83 250 Morbidelli RS Morbidelli Benelli Armi Michelin 5 Handling 28 1:52.59
R Pat Evans 47 250 Yamaha TZ 4 Engine 2 1:50.05
R Jean-Paul Boinet 38 250 Yamaha TZC Ecurie Jean Murit 4 Injured 27 1:52.48
R Thierry Tchernine 39 250 Yamaha TZ 1 Gear selector 34 1:52.95
R Alan North 65 250 Yamaha TZC Wilddam Racing 1 Seized engine 35 1:53.02
R Franz Kunz 79 250 Yamaha TZ Motor Racing Team Sursee 0 Engine 7 1:51.20
R Jean-François Baldé 28 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Marnat AGV France Dunlop 0 Engine 14 1:51.62
R Michel Rougerie 2 250 Yamaha TZC Ecurie ELF France Dunlop 0 Engine 24 1:52.99
R Alain Vial 44 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Godier-Genoud Fell 26 1:52.42
Q Eric Offenstadt 41 250 SMAC-Yamaha TZ SMAC Did not qualify 37 1:53.25
Q Bernard Fau 27 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Solamor GPA Did not qualify 38 1:53.29
Q Jon Ekerold 64 250 Padgett-Yamaha TZ Padgetts Racing Did not qualify 39 1:53.33
Q Auno Hakala 77 250 Yamaha TZ Auno Hakala Did not qualify 40 1:53.50
Q Philippe Chaltin 84 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Serge Zago Did not qualify 41 1:53.55
Q Henk van Kessel 76 250 Yamaha TZ MSC Aldendriel Did not qualify 42 1:53.69
Q Eero Hyvärinen 66 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 43 1:53.89
Q Bernard Sailler 37 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 44 1:53.99
Q Pierre Soulas 52 250 Yamaha TZ Patrick Pons Fan Club Did not qualify 45 1:54.02
Q Johnny Bengtsson 56 250 Yamaha TZ Stigefelts Motor Did not qualify 46 1:54.41
Q Armand Gras 40 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 47 1:54.42
Q Hans Stadelmann 75 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 48 1:54.49
Q Takazumi Katayama 78 250 Yamaha TZ Danfay Racing Team Michelin Did not qualify 49 1:54.50
Q Hans Hallberg 55 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 50 1:54.51
Q Bruno Kneubühler 9 250 Yamaha TZ ELF Hostettler Yamaha Did not qualify 51 1:54.61
Q John Weeden 82 250 Yamaha TZ Wide Range Motors Did not qualify 52 1:54.74
Q Harald Bartol 12 250 Yamaha TZ Memphis Team International Did not qualify 53 1:54.75
Q Alain Pujo 43 250 Yamaha TZ Team Sotraf Did not qualify 54 1:55.44
Q Vic Soussan 45 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Airélec Motul Did not qualify 55 1:55.46
Q Alain Terras 26 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Morenas Did not qualify 56 1:55.52
Q Chujiro Tateno 81 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 57 1:55.74
Q Bo Granath 58 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 58 1:55.78
Q Hervé Guilleux 50 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 59 1:55.89
Q Jean-Claude Meilland 42 250 Yamaha TZ Ecurie Solamor GPA Did not qualify 60 1:56.11
Q Jacques Agopian 30 250 Yamaha TZ Team Provence Did not qualify 61 1:56.30
Q Per-Yngve Zachrisson 57 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 62 1:56.41
Q Jean-Louis Guignabodet 25 250 Yamaha TZ Team Guignabodet Did not qualify 63 1:56.51
Q Matti Salonen 73 250 Yamaha TZ Team Arwidson Yamaha Did not qualify 64 1:57.04
Q Derek Huxley 86 250 Yamaha TZ Derek Huxley Did not qualify 65 1:57.29
Q Markku Matikainen 87 250 Yamaha TZ Markku Matikainen Did not qualify 66 1:57.49
Q Yannick Girault 35 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 67 1:57.56
Q Laurent Gomis 29 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify 68 1:57.58
Q Hans Müller 60 250 Yamaha TZ Hans Müller Did not qualify 69 1:58.66
Q Matti Makila 69 250 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team Did not qualify 70 1:58.73
Q Seppo Ojala 71 250 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team Did not qualify 71 1:58.89
Q Vincent Gouy 33 250 AMF Harley Did not qualify 72 1:59.20
Q Felice Agostini 20 250 Yamaha TZ Team Agostini Did not qualify 73 2:00.18
Q Ari Heikkila 89 250 ??? Did not qualify 74 2:00.98
Q Jussi Rantanen 70 250 Yamaha TZ Silja Line Racing Team Did not qualify 75 2:06.98
Q Leo Bovee 76 250 Yamaha TZ Engberts Motors Did not qualify
Q Eric Saul 51 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify
Q Jean Regimont 85 250 Yamaha TZ Did not qualify
Q Giovanni Proni 80 250 Yamaha TZ Diemme Lugosport Did not qualify
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Herbert Rittberger 5 50 Kreidler Kreidler Van Veen Dunlop 15 34:04.21 6 2:17.59
2 Rudi Kunz 4 50 Kreidler 15 +00.19 4 2:16.63
3 Stefan Dörflinger 6 50 Kreidler Stefan Dörflinger 15 +00.57 7 2:17.86
4 Pierre Audry 25 50 ABF-Kreidler 635A ABF Michelin 15 +04.88 2 2:15.42
5 Aldo Pero 12 50 Kreidler 15 +1:07.39 17 2:23.62
6 Theo Timmer 11 50 Jamathi 15 +1:17.45 15 2:22.53
7 Yves le Toumelin 20 50 Scrab-Kreidler 15 +1:21.14 22 2:24.88
8 Eugenio Lazzarini 2 50 UFO-Morbidelli Eugenio Lazzarini 15 +1:22.44 5 2:17.32
9 Benjamin Laurent 23 50 Kreidler 15 +1:31.42 20 2:24.84
10 Ulrich Graf 14 50 Kreidler 15 +1:54.27 13 2:21.66
11 Jacky Hutteau 38 50 Scrab-Kreidler Scrab 15 +2:07.53 21 2:24.87
12 Raymond Duriez 24 50 Kreidler 15 +2:13.68 19 2:24.75
13 Joop Sweetsloot 42 50 Kreidler 14 24 2:26.77
14 Joaquin Gali 33 50 Derbi MC Andorra 14 26 2:27.30
15 Günter Schirnhofer 36 50 Kreidler 14 18 2:24.20
16 Guido Delys 44 50 Kreidler 13 30 2:36.49
17 Pierre Harlay 26 50 Kreidler Moto 93 13 31 2:38.62
18 Cees van Dongen 16 50 Kreidler HV Racing 12 Battery 8 2:18.38
19 Patrick de Wulf 29 50 Kreidler 12 25 2:26.98
R Henri Laporte 41 50 Scrab-Kreidler LH Mechanical 29 2:34.02
R Nico Polane 7 50 UFO-Morbidelli HV Racing 7 Ignition 9 2:19.87
R Bruno Di Carlo 21 50 Kreidler 6 Engine 27 2:28.02
R Juliaan Vanzeebroeck 3 50 Kreidler 5 Fell 10 2:20.42
R Rolf Blatter 30 50 Kreidler Moto-Blatter 5 Fuel feed 28 2:29.72
R Jean-Paul Fargues 18 50 ABF-Kreidler 635A ABF Michelin 4 Accident 3 2:16.26
R Ingo Emmerich 37 50 Kreidler PSM Racing Team 4 Mechanical 16 2:22.85
R Arthur Benitah 27 50 Kreidler 3 Cylinder 33 2:58.06
R Robert Laver 28 50 Kreidler 1 Mechanical 23 2:25.83
R Angel Nieto 1 50 Bultaco Bultaco Cemoto Michelin 0 Fell 1 2:13.39
R Claudio Lusuardi 7 50 Villa 0 Fell 12 2:21.42
R Gerrit Strikker 15 50 Kreidler Alco Speed 7 0 Mechanical 14 2:22.46
R Jean-François Verdier 2 50 Derbi 0 Mechanical 32 2:38.75
NS Ramon Gali 2 50 Derbi MC Andorra Did not start 11 2:21.31
Q Gerhard Thurow 8 50 Kreidler Did not qualify
Q Hans-Jürgen Hummel 9 50 Kreidler Racing Team NÖ Did not qualify
Q Patrick Plisson 19 50 Morbidelli Team Morbidelli France Did not qualify
Q Wolfgang Golembeck 31 50 Kreidler Did not qualify
Q Carlo Guerrini 32 50 Ringhini MC Sgarzani Canonici Did not qualify
Q Manfred Kugler 34 50 Kreidler MSC Stuttgart Did not qualify
Q Terrence Keane 35 50 Derbi Meeurs Motor Holland Did not qualify
Q Ermanno Giuliano 39 50 UFO-Morbidelli Eugenio Lazzarini Did not qualify
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Rolf Biland
Kenneth Williams
3 500 Seymaz-Yamaha '76 Rolf Biland Michelin 25 47:53.53 4 1:58.21
2 Alain Michel
Bernard Garcia
32 500 GEP-Yamaha Alain Michel Michelin 25 +04.13 2 1:55.22
3 Helmut Schilling
Rainer Gundel
11 500 Schmid-Fath ARO Teppichboden 24 48:11.45 5 1:58.65
4 Bruno Holzer
Karl Meierhans
21 500 LCR-Yamaha Louis Christen Racing 24 +57.93 6 1:58.91
5 Amedeo Zini
Andrea Fornaro
9 500 König Paolo Bianchi 24 10 2:01.32
6 Hans-Peter Hubacher
Kurt Huber
34 500 Yamaha Hans-Peter Hubacher 24 19
7 Ted Janssen
Erich Schmitz
27 500 Col-Yamaha Ted Janssen 24 11 2:01.37
8 Siegfried Schauzu
Clifton Lorentz
22 500 Schmid-Fath ARO Teppichboden 23 9 2:01.25
9 Dick Greasley
Cliff Holland
15 500 Chell-Yamaha C.G. Chell Motorcycles 23 18
10 Heinz Luthringshauser
Lorenzo Puzo
14 500 Busch-BMW Krauser Krauser Racing Team 23 14
11 Werner Schwärzel
Andreas Huber
2 500 König Werner Schwärzel 22 DNF 1 1:53.97
12 Yvan Trolliet
Pierre Muller
25 500 König 22 20
R Rolf Steinhausen
Josef Huber
1 500 Busch-König Rolf Steinhausen 15 DNF 12 2:01.42
R Herbert Prügl
Johann Kussberger
13 500 Interspar-König MSC Rottenegg 12 DNF 7 1:59.90
R Hermann Schmid
Martial Jean-Petit-Matile
7 500 Schmid-Yamaha RS Hermann Schmid 12 DNF 8 2:00.88
R Klaus Enders
Wolfgang Kalauch
28 500 Heukerott Heukerott Motorsport 10 DNF 3 1:57.27
R Marc Alexandre
Paul Gérard
31 500 Alba-König 10 DNF 15
R Walter Ohrmann
Bernd Grube
26 500 Yamaha Walter Ohrmann 10 DNF 23
R G. Aymé
P. Loiseau
18 500 König 7 DNF 16
R Herbert Haller
Siegfried Neumann
6 500 König Herbert Haller 6 DNF 21
R Otto Haller
Erich Haselbeck
10 500 BMW Krauser Krauser Racing Team 6 DNF 24
R W. Meier
Hansrueli Gehring
33 500 Yamaha 4 DNF 17
R Mick Boddice
Neal Rearden
16 500 König Mick Boddice 3 DNF 13
R Rudi Kurth
Dane Rowe
30 500 CAT-Yamaha Rudi Kurth 1 DNF 25
? Gustav Pape
Franz Kallenberg
8 500 König Gustav Pape DNS ? 22