1954 FIM Road Racing World Championships

Sep 12 Gran Premio delle Nazioni Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Milano, Italy
6.3 km autodrome
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Geoff Duke 6 500 Gilera Quattro Moto Gilera Avon 32 1:07:32.90
2 Umberto Masetti 30 500 Gilera Quattro Moto Gilera Avon 32 +16.50 1 2:07.20
3 Carlo Bandirola 56 500 MV Agusta 500/4C Meccanica Verghera Agusta 32 +1:00.20
4 Dickie Dale 50 500 MV Agusta 500/4C Meccanica Verghera Agusta 32 +1:00.50
5 Reg Armstrong 46 500 Gilera Quattro Moto Gilera 32 +1:17.60
6 Ken Kavanagh 18 500 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi 31
7 Ray Amm 2 500 Norton Manx 30M/54 Norton Motors Avon 31
8 Bill Lomas 44 500 MV Agusta 500/4C Meccanica Verghera Agusta 31
9 Fergus Anderson 12 500 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi 31
10 Luigi Taveri 14 500 MV Agusta 31
11 Jack Brett 8 500 Norton Manx 30M/54 Norton Motors Avon 31
12 Nello Pagani 16 500 MV Agusta 500/4C Meccanica Verghera Agusta 31
13 Walter Zeller 10 500 BMW Rennsport Bayerische Motoren Werke 31
14 Tito Forconi 70 500 Gilera 29
R Rod Coleman 4 500 AJS Porcupine AJS Motor Cycles DNF
R Francis Flahaut 20 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Georges Burggraf 22 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Dino Fagiolini 24 500 Moto-Guzzi DNF
R Pierre Monneret 28 500 Gilera Quattro Moto Gilera DNF
R Jack Ahearn 34 500 Norton Manx 30M ACC of Australia DNF
R Georg Braun 36 500 Horex Schnell-Horex DNF
R Libero Liberati 42 500 Gilera Quattro Moto Gilera DNF
R Alano Montanari 60 500 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi DNF
R Enrico Galante 74 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Francesco Guglielminetti 80 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Antonio Ronchei 82 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Lodovico Facchinelli 84 500 Gilera Saturno DNF
R Paolo Campanelli 86 500 Gilera Saturno DNF
R Dante Bianchi 90 500 Moto-Guzzi DNF
? Firmin Dauwe 26 500 BMW Rennsport DNA ?
? Roy Godwin 32 500 Norton Manx 30M Canadian Motorcycle Association DNA ?
? Bill Beevers 38 500 Norton Manx 30M Bill Beevers DNA ?
? George Morgan 40 500 Norton Manx 30M DNA ?
? Bill Hall 48 500 Norton Manx 30M DNA ?
? Keith Campbell 52 500 Norton Manx 30M Keith Campbell DNA ?
? Cyril Julian 54 500 Norton Manx 30M W.S. Humphry DNA ?
? Enrico Lorenzetti 58 500 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? Marcel Beauvais 62 500 Norton Manx 30M DNA ?
? Hans Bartl 64 500 BMW Rennsport Bayerische Motoren Werke DNA ?
? Fritz Hillebrand 66 500 BMW Rennsport DNA ?
? Stanley Dibben 68 500 Norton Manx 30M Eleanor Motors DNA ?
? Luigi Falconi 72 DNA ?
? Mario Rovati 76 500 Gilera Saturno DNA ?
? Superno Celotti 78 500 Gilera Saturno DNA ?
? Carlo Belotti 88 500 Norton Manx 30M DNA ?
? Aldo Bernardoni 92 500 Gilera Saturno DNA ?
Distance 32 laps = 201.6 km Speed 179.1 km/h
PP Umberto Masetti 2:07.20 - 178.3 km/h FL Geoff Duke 2:04.60 - 182.0 km/h
Started 29 Classified 14 DNF 15
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Fergus Anderson 16 350 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi Avon 24 55:25.70
2 Enrico Lorenzetti 6 350 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi Avon 24 +00.50
3 Ken Kavanagh 18 350 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi Avon 24 +00.60
4 Duilio Agostini 22 350 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi
5 Ray Amm 2 350 Norton Manx 40M/54 Norton Motors Avon
6 Jack Brett 8 350 Norton Manx 40M/54 Norton Motors Avon
7 Arthur Wheeler 16 350 AJS 7R Wheeler Motors
8 Luigi Taveri 16 350 Norton Manx 40M Hans Haldemann
9 Barry Haynes 350 AJS 7R
10 Erwin Aldinger 24 350 Horex
R Rod Coleman 4 350 AJS 7R AJS Motor Cycles DNF
R Francis Flahaut 20 350 Norton Manx 40M DNF
R Tommy Wood 28 350 Norton Manx 40M DNF
R Hans Haldemann 30 350 Norton Manx 40M Hans Haldemann DNF
R Jack Ahearn 34 350 Norton Manx 40M ACC of Australia DNF
R August Wick 36 350 AJS 7R DNF
R Kurt Knopf 46 350 AJS 7R DNF
? Alex Mayer 10 350 Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? Firmin Dauwe 26 350 Norton Manx 40M DNA ?
? Roy Godwin 32 350 Norton Manx 40M Canadian Motorcycle Association DNA ?
? Bill Beevers 38 350 Norton Manx 40M Bill Beevers DNA ?
? George Morgan 40 350 Velocette KTT DNA ?
? Helmut Steidl 44 350 Norton Manx 40M DNA ?
? Bill Hall 48 350 Norton Manx 40M DNA ?
? Paul Fuhrer 50 350 Norton Manx 40M DNA ?
? Keith Campbell 52 350 Norton Manx 40M Keith Campbell DNA ?
? Cyril Julian 54 350 Norton Manx 40M W.S. Humphry DNA ?
Distance 24 laps = 151.2 km Speed 163.7 km/h
FL Fergus Anderson 2:41.80 - 140.2 km/h
Started 17 Classified 10 DNF 7
Sources Vincent Glon, Motor Cycling Year Book
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Arthur Wheeler 16 250 Moto-Guzzi Wheeler Motors 20 50:51.30
2 Romolo Ferri 6 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +07.00
3 Kurt Knopf 46 250 NSU 20 +50.80
4 Roberto Colombo 32 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +53.10
5 Tommy Wood 28 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +1:29.40
6 Angelo Marelli 40 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +2:21.40
7 Guido Paciocca 38 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +2:21.40
8 Ermanno Ozino 22 250 Moto-Guzzi 20 +2:21.90
9 Dino Fagiolini 24 250 Moto-Guzzi
R Guido Sala 14 250 Moto-Guzzi DNF
R Lanfranco Baviera 30 250 Moto-Guzzi DNF
R Adelmo Mandolini 34 250 Moto-Guzzi DNF
R Georg Braun 36 250 NSU DNF
R Barry Haynes 42 250 Velocette DNF
NS Werner Haas 2 250 NSU NSU Werke Withdrawn
NS Ken Kavanagh 4 250 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi Did not start
NS Hermann-Paul Müller 8 250 NSU NSU Werke Withdrawn
NS Rupert Hollaus 12 250 NSU NSU Werke Practice crash
? Alex Mayer 10 250 Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? Jean-Pierre Bayle 18 250 Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? Bruno Francisci 20 250 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? F. Liscka 26 250 Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
? Charles Schumacher 44 250 Moto-Guzzi DNA ?
Distance 20 laps = 126 km Speed 148.7 km/h
FL Arthur Wheeler 2:29.30 - 151.9 km/h
Started 14 Classified 9 DNF 5 DNS 4
Sources Vincent Glon, Werner Haefliger, Motor Cycling Year Book
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Guido Sala 14 125 MV Agusta Meccanica Verghera Agusta 16 41:16.40
2 Tarquinio Provini 125 FB-Mondial Fratelli Boselli Mondial 16 +50.40
3 Carlo Ubbiali 4 125 MV Agusta Meccanica Verghera Agusta 16 +56.40
4 Massimo Genevini 34 125 MV Agusta 15
5 Federico Bettoni 40 125 MV Agusta 15
6 Willi Scheidhauer 36 125 MV Agusta 15
7 Gerrit du Pont 18 125 MV Agusta 14
8 Pierre Michel 125 Jonghi
9 Georges Burggraf 22 125 MV Agusta
R Romolo Ferri 6 125 FB-Mondial DNF
R Angelo Copeta 10 125 MV Agusta Meccanica Verghera Agusta DNF
R Cecil Sandford 16 125 MV Agusta Meccanica Verghera Agusta DNF
R René Bétemps 24 125 MV Agusta DNF
R Nello Pagani 125 MV Agusta Meccanica Verghera Agusta DNF
NS Werner Haas 2 125 NSU NSU Werke Withdrawn
NS Hermann-Paul Müller 8 125 NSU NSU Werke Withdrawn
NS Rupert Hollaus 12 125 NSU NSU Werke Killed in practice
NS Hans Baltisberger 125 NSU NSU Werke Withdrawn
? F. Liscka 26 125 Rumi Entered
? Len Tinker 28 125 MV Agusta Entered
? Roberto Colombo 32 125 MV Agusta Entered
? Mario Carini 38 125 FB-Mondial Entered
Distance 16 laps = 100.8 km Speed 146.5 km/h
FL Carlo Ubbiali 2:30.70 - 150.5 km/h
Started 14 Classified 9 DNF 5 DNS 4
Sources Vincent Glon, Werner Haefliger, Motor Cycling Year Book
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Wilhelm Noll
Fritz Cron 		500 BMW Rennsport Bayerische Motoren Werke 16 40:19.70
2 Cyril Smith
Stanley Dibben 		500 Norton Eleanor Motors 16 +54.90
3 Willi Faust
Karl Remmert 		500 BMW Rennsport 16 +2:16.20
4 Jacques Drion
Inge Stoll-Laforge 		500 BMW Rennsport Jacques Drion
5 Fritz Hillebrand
Manfred Grunwald 		500 BMW Rennsport
6 René Bétemps
André Drivet 		500 Norton
7 Albino Milani
Giuseppe Pizzocri 		500 Gilera
8 Edgar Strub
J. von Arx 		500 Norton
9 Luigi Marcelli
? Unknown 		500 Gilera
Distance 16 laps = 100.8 km Speed 150.0 km/h
FL Wilhelm Noll 2:28.00 - 153.2 km/h
Sources Vincent Glon, Motor Cycling Year Book