1988 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
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The 1988 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 12–14 August 1988 at the Anderstorp circuit.[4]
500 cc race report
Eddie Lawson on pole. Wayne Rainey gets the start from Niall Mackenzie and Didier De Radiguès. At the end of the first lap it's Rainey, Lawson, Wayne Gardner, Christian Sarron, De Radiguès, et al. Lawson passes 3 riders on the straight as if he's angry for his performance at Donington. Lawson soon through on Rainey and gets a large lead on a group with Gardner, now in 2nd and Rainey in 3rd. Lawson almost highsides out of first place, but keeps it together to the end. Rainey fades to 5th.
500cc classification
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Eddie Lawson | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | 47:59.280 | 20 | ||
| 2 | Australia Wayne Gardner | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +18.040 | 17 | ||
| 3 | France Christian Sarron | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | +19.340 | 15 | ||
| 4 | United Kingdom Niall Mackenzie | Team HRC | Honda | +23.450 | 13 | ||
| 5 | United States Wayne Rainey | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +30.080 | 11 | ||
| 6 | Australia Kevin Magee | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +35.450 | 10 | ||
| 7 | Belgium Didier de Radiguès | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | +48.620 | 9 | ||
| 8 | United Kingdom Roger Burnett | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | +51.160 | 8 | ||
| 9 | Italy Pierfrancesco Chili | HB Honda Gallina Team | Honda | +53.330 | 7 | ||
| 10 | United States Randy Mamola | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +59.520 | 6 | ||
| 11 | United Kingdom Ron Haslam | Team ROC Elf Honda | Elf Honda | +1:00.010 | 5 | ||
| 12 | United States Kevin Schwantz | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +1:02.740 | 4 | ||
| 13 | United Kingdom Rob McElnea | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +1:11.590 | 3 | ||
| 14 | Japan Tadahiko Taira | Tech 21 | Yamaha | +1:22.990 | 2 | ||
| 15 | France Raymond Roche | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +1 Lap | 1 | ||
| 16 | San Marino Fabio Barchitta | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
| 17 | Japan Norihiko Fujiwara | Lucky Strike Yamaha | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 18 | Sweden Peter Lindén | Team Honda Sweden | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
| 19 | Switzerland Marco Gentile | Fior Marlboro | Fior | +1 Lap | |||
| 20 | Switzerland Bruno Kneubühler | Romer Racing Suisse | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
| 21 | Sweden Peter Sköld | Team Honda Sweden | Honda | +1 Lap | |||
| 22 | Switzerland Wolfgang von Muralt | Suzuki | +1 Lap | ||||
| 23 | United Kingdom Simon Buckmaster | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
| 24 | Denmark Claus Wulff | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
| 25 | Sweden Åke Dahli | Suzuki | +1 Lap | ||||
| 26 | Switzerland Christopher Burki | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||
| 27 | Sweden Lars Johansson | Suzuki | +1 Lap | ||||
| Ret | Switzerland Nicholas Schmassman | FMS | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Netherlands Maarten Duyzers | HDJ International | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Spain Daniel Amatriain | Ducados Lotus Guarz | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Italy Alessandro Valesi | Team Iberia | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Italy Fabio Biliotti | Team Amoranto | Honda | Retirement | |||
| DNS | France Patrick Igoa | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | Did not start | |||
| DNS | Sweden Thomas Aronsson | Nicco Bakker | Did not start | ||||
| DNQ | Luxembourg Andreas Leuthe | Suzuki | Did not qualify | ||||
| DNQ | Finland Ari Ramo | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
| DNQ | Sweden Gunnar Bruhn | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
| Sources:[5][6] | |||||||
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References
- ↑ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1988". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015.
- ↑ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1988 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
- ↑ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Anderstorp Raceway – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com.
- ↑ "Moto GP statistics". Moto GP. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ↑ "1988 Swedish MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
- ↑ "SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1988". Motogp.com. Retrieved 17 September 2018.