Motorcycling: Road Racing

List of Winners 1949 - 1989 Stats by Country Most Titles

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP top

Year Moto GP (2002 - ) Moto 2 (2010 - ) Moto 3 (2012 - )
2024 Jorge Martin, ESP Ai Ogura, JPN David Alonso, COL
2023 Francesco Bagnaia, ITA Pedro Acosta, ESP Jaume Masia, ESP
2022 Francesco Bagnaia, ITA Augusto Fernández, ESP Izan Guevara, ESP
2021 Fabio Quartararo, FRA Remy Gardner, AUS Pedro Acosta, ESP
2020 Joan Mir, ESP Enea Bastianini, ITA Albert Arenas, ESP
2019 Marc Márquez, ESP Álex Márquez, ESP Lorenzo Dalla Porta, ITA
2018 Marc Márquez, ESP Francesco Bagnaia, ITA Jorge Martín, ESP
2017 Marc Márquez, ESP Franco Morbidelli, ITA Joan Mir, ESP
2016 Marc Márquez, ESP Johann Zarco, FRA Brad Binder, RSA
2015 Jorge Lorenzo, ESP Johann Zarco, FRA Danny Kent, GBR
2014 Marc Márquez, ESP Esteve Rabat, ESP Álex Márquez, ESP
2013 Marc Márquez, ESP Pol Espargaró, ESP Maverick Viñales, ESP
2012 Jorge Lorenzo, ESP Marc Márquez, ESP Sandro Cortese, GER
Year Moto GP (2002 - ) Moto 2 (2010 - ) 125 cc (1949-2011)
2011 Casey Stoner, AUS Stefan Bradl, GER Nicolás Terol, ESP
2010 Jorge Lorenzo, ESP Toni Elías, ESP Marc Márquez, ESP
Year Moto GP (2002 - ) 250 cc (1949-2009) 125 cc (1949-2011)
2009 Valentino Rossi, ITA Hiroshi Aoyama, JPN Julián Simón, ESP
2008 Valentino Rossi, ITA Marco Simoncelli, ITA Mike di Meglio, FRA
2007 Casey Stoner, AUS Jorge Lorenzo, ESP Gabor Talmacsi, HUN
2006 Nicky Hayden, USA Jorge Lorenzo, ESP Álvaro Bautista, ESP
2005 Valentino Rossi, ITA Daniel Pedrosa, ESP Thomas Luthi, SUI
2004 Valentino Rossi, ITA Daniel Pedrosa, ESP Andrea Dovizioso, ITA
2003 Valentino Rossi, ITA Manuel Poggiali, RSM Daniel Pedrosa, ESP
2002 Valentino Rossi, ITA Marco Melandri, ITA Arnaud Vincent, FRA
Year 500 cc (1949-2001) 250 cc (1949-2009) 125 cc (1949-2011)
2001 Valentino Rossi, ITA Daijiro Katoh, JPN Manuel Poggiali, RSM
2000 Kenny Roberts Jr, USA Olivier Jacque, FRA Roberto Locatelli, ITA
1999 Álex Crivillé, ESP Valentino Rossi, ITA Emilio Alzamora, ESP
1998 Michael Doohan, AUS Loris Capirossi, ITA Kazuto Sakata, JPN
1997 Michael Doohan, AUS Max Biaggi, ITA Valentino Rossi, ITA
1996 Michael Doohan, AUS Max Biaggi, ITA Haruchika Aoki, JPN
1995 Michael Doohan, AUS Max Biaggi, ITA Haruchika Aoki, JPN
1994 Michael Doohan, AUS Max Biaggi, ITA Kazuto Sakata, JPN
1993 Kevin Schwantz, USA Tetsuya Harada, JPN Dirk Raudis, GER
1992 Wayne Rainey, USA Luca Cadalora, ITA Alessandro Gramigni, ITA
1991 Wayne Rainey, USA Luca Cadalora, ITA Loris Capirossi, ITA
1990 Wayne Rainey, USA John Kocinski, USA Loris Capirossi, ITA

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (1949-1989) top

Year 500 cc (1949-2001) 350 cc (1949-1982) 250 cc (1949-2009) 125 cc (1949-2010) 80 cc (1984-1989)
1989 Eddie Lawson, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Alfonso "Sito" Pons, ESP Álex Criville, ESP Manuel Herreros, ESP
1988 Eddie Lawson, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Alfonso "Sito" Pons, ESP Jorge Martínez Aspar, ESP Jorge Martínez Aspar, ESP
1987 Wayne Gardner, AUS * * * * * * * * * * * Anton Mang, GER Fausto Gresini, ITA Jorge Martínez Aspar, ESP
1986 Eddie Lawson, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Carlos Lavado, VEN Luca Cadalora, ITA Jorge Martínez Aspar, ESP
1985 Freddie Spencer, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Freddie Spencer, USA Fausto Gresini, ITA Stefan Dörflinger, SUI
1984 Eddie Lawson, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Christian Sarron, FRA Angel Nieto, ESP Stefan Dörflinger, SUI 
Year 500 cc (1949-2001) 350 cc (1949-1982) 250 cc (1949-2009) 125 cc (1949-2010) 50 cc (1962-1983)
1983 Freddie Spencer, USA * * * * * * * * * * * Carlos Lavado, VEN Angel Nieto, ESP Stefan Dörflinger, SUI
1982 Franco Uncini, ITA Anton Mang, GER Jean-Louis Tournadre, FRA Angel Nieto, ESP Stefan Dörflinger, SUI
1981 Marco Lucchinelli, ITA Anton Mang, GER Anton Mang, GER Angel Nieto, ESP Ricardo Tormo, ESP
1980 Kenny Roberts, USA Jon Ekerold, RSA Anton Mang, GER Pier Paolo Bianchi, ITA Eugênio Lazzarini, ITA
1979 Kenny Roberts, USA Kork Ballington, RSA Kork Ballington, RSA Angel Nieto, ESP Eugênio Lazzarini, ITA
1978 Kenny Roberts, USA Kork Ballington, RSA Kork Ballington, RSA Eugênio Lazzarini, ITA Ricardo Tormo, ESP
1977 Barry Sheene, GBR Takazumi Katayama, JPN Mario Lega, ITA Pier Paolo Bianchi, ITA Angel Nieto, ESP
1976 Barry Sheene, GBR Walter Villa, ITA Walter Villa, ITA Pier Paolo Bianchi, ITA Angel Nieto, ESP
1975 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Johnny Cecotto, VEN Walter Villa, ITA Paolo Pileri, ITA Angel Nieto, ESP
1974 Phil Read, GBR Giacomo Agostini, ITA Walter Villa, ITA Kent Andersson, SWE Henk van Kessel, NED
1973 Phil Read, GBR Giacomo Agostini, ITA Dieter Brawn, GER Kent Andersson, SWE Jan de Vries, NED
1972 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Giacomo Agostini, ITA Jarno Saarinen, FIN Angel Nieto, ESP Angel Nieto, ESP
1971 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Giacomo Agostini, ITA Phil Read, GBR Angel Nieto, ESP Jan de Vries, NED
1970 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Giacomo Agostini, ITA Rod Gould, GBR Dieter Braun, GER Angel Nieto, ESP
1969 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Giacomo Agostini, ITA Kel Carruthers, AUS Dave Simmonds, GBR Angel Nieto, ESP
1968 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Giacomo Agostini, ITA Phil Read, GBR Phil Read, GBR Hans Anscheidt, GER
1967 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Mike Hailwood, GBR Mike Hailwood, GBR Bill Ivy, GBR Hans Anscheidt, GER
1966 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Mike Hailwood, GBR Mike Hailwood, GBR Luigi Taveri, SUI Hans Anscheidt, GER
1965 Mike Hailwood, GBR Jim Redman, SRD Phil Read, GBR Hugh Anderson, NZL Ralph Bryans, GBR
1964 Mike Hailwood, GBR Jim Redman, SRD Phil Read, GBR Luigi Taveri, SUI Hugh Anderson, NZL
1963 Mike Hailwood, GBR Jim Redman, SRD Jim Redman, SRD Hugh Anderson, NZL Hugh Anderson, NZL
1962 Mike Hailwood, GBR Jim Redman, SRD Jim Redman, SRD Luigi Taveri, SUI Ernst Degner, GER
Year 500 cc (1949-2001) 350 cc (1949-1982) 250 cc (1949-2009) 125 cc (1949-2010)  
1961 Gary Hocking, SRD Gary Hocking, SRD Mike Hailwood, GBR Tom Phillis, AUS * * * * * * * * * * *
1960 John Surtees, GBR John Surtees, GBR Carlo Ubbiali, ITA Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1959 John Surtees, GBR John Surtees, GBR Carlo Ubbiali, ITA Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1958 John Surtees, GBR John Surtees, GBR Tarquinio Provini, ITA Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1957 Libero Liberati, ITA Keith Campbell, AUS Cecil Sandford, GBR Tarquinio Provini, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1956 John Surtees, GBR Bill Lomas, GBR Carlo Ubbiali, ITA Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1955 Geoff Duke, GBR Bill Lomas, GBR Hermann Müller, GER Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1954 Geoff Duke, GBR Fergus Anderson, GBR Werner Haas, GER Rupert Hollaus, AUT * * * * * * * * * * *
1953 Geoff Duke, GBR Fergus Anderson, GBR Werner Haas, GER Werner Haas, GER * * * * * * * * * * *
1952 Umberto Masetti, ITA Geoff Duke, GBR Enrico Lorenzetti, ITA Cecil Sandford, GBR * * * * * * * * * * *
1951 Geoff Duke, GBR Geoff Duke, GBR Bruno Ruffo, ITA Carlo Ubbiali, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1950 Umberto Masetti, ITA Bob Foster, GBR Dario Ambrosini, ITA Bruno Ruffo, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *
1949 Leslie Graham, GBR Freddie Frith, GBR Bruno Ruffo, ITA Nello Pagani, ITA * * * * * * * * * * *

Most Titles (countries) top

Ps Country (#) GP M2 M3 350 80 Tot
1. Italy 22 25 24 8 2 81
2. Spain 12 13 23 - 12 60
3. Great Britain 17 9 5 13 1 45
4. Germany - 8 4 2 4 18
5. United States 15 2 - - - 17
6. Australia 8 2 1 1 - 12
7. Japan - 4 4 1 - 9
8. South Rhodesia 1 2 - 5 - 8
. Switzerland - - 4 - 4 8
. France 1 5 2 - - 8
11. South Africa - 2 1 3 - 6
12. New Zealand - - 2 - 2 4
13. Venezuela - 2 - 1 - 3
. Netherlands - - - - 3 3
15. Sweden - - 2 - - 2
. San Marino - 1 1 - - 2
17. Finland - 1 - - - 1
. Austria - - 1 - - 1
. Hungary - - 1 - - 1
. Colombia - - 1 - - 1
 
20 TOTAL 76 76 76 34 28 290

Most Titles (riders) top

Ps. Rider Years Categories Tot.
1. Giacomo Agostini, ITA 66-75 500 (8), 350 (7) 15
2. Angel Nieto, ESP 69-84 125 (7), 50 (6) 13
3. Carlo Ubbiali, ITA 51-60 250 (3), 125 (6) 9
. Mike Hailwood, GBR 61-67 500 (4), 350 (2), 250 (3) 9
. Valentino Rossi, ITA 97-09 GP (7), 250 (1), 125 (1) 9
6. Marc Márquez, ESP 10-19 GP (6), M2 (1), 125 (1) 8
7. John Surtees, GBR 56-60 500 (4), 350 (3) 7
. Phil Read, GBR 64-74 500 (2), 250 (4), 125 (1) 7
9. Geoff Duke, GBR 51-55 500 (4), 350 (2) 6
. Jim Redman, SRD 62-65 350 (4), 250 (2) 6
11. Anton Mang, GER 80-87 350 (2), 250 (3) 5
. Michael Doohan, AUS 94-98 500 (5) 5
. Jorge Lorenzo, ESP 06-15 GP (3), 250 (2) 5
14. Hugh Anderson, NZL 63-65 125 (2), 50 (2) 4
. Walter Villa, ITA 74-76 350 (1), 250 (3) 4
. Kork Ballington, RSA 78-79 350 (2), 250 (2) 4
. Stefan Dörflinger, SUI 82-85 50/80 (2) 4
. Jorge Martínez Aspar, ESP 86-88 125 (1), 80 (3) 4
. Eddie Lawson, USA 84-89 500 (4) 4
. Max Biaggi, ITA 94-97 250 (4) 4
21. Taveri, Cadalora, Lazzarini, Anscheidt, Spencer, Bianchi, Capirossi, Ruffo, Roberts, Rainey, Haas, Pedrosa, Bagnaia (13) 3

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