The 1976 Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 22 August 1976 at the Brno circuit.
500cc classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points 1 7 John Newbold Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki 56'56.450 15 2 3 Teuvo Länsivuori Life Racing Team Suzuki +11.040 12 3 23 Philippe Coulon Suzuki +22.680 10 4 11 Karl Auer Racing Team NO Yamaha +1'34.200 8 5 44 Max Wiener Racing Team NO Yamaha +1'42.860 6 6 29 Olivier Chevallier Yamaha +1'53.110 5 7 4 Bernd Tügenthal Yamaha +2'13.200 4 8 14 Boet van Dulmen Laponder Racing Suzuki +3'12.190 3 9 10 Chas Mortimer Suzuki +3'30.680 2 10 18 Edmar Ferreira Goias Swaep Motor Yamaha +3'31.300 1 11 30 Bo Granath Yamaha +3'52.700 12 38 Charles Dobson Yamaha +1 lap 13 41 János Drapál Yamaha +1 lap 14 37 Giorgio Gatti Yamaha +1 lap 15 34 Michael Schmid Racing Team Albatros Yamaha +1 lap 16 47 Walter Kaletsch Yamaha +2 laps 17 19 Lars Johansson Yamaha +9 laps Ret 11 Giacomo Agostini Team API Marlboro Suzuki Retired Ret 10 Dieter Braun Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Roberto Gallina Gallina Corse Suzuki Retired Ret 30 Marco Lucchinelli Gallina Corse Suzuki Infection Ret 20 Víctor Palomo Swaep Motor Racing Yamaha Retired Ret 28 Pat Hennen Colemans Suzuki Retired Ret 31 Børge Nielsen Yamaha Retired Ret 21 Tom Herron Yamaha Retired Ret 28 Virginio Ferrari Gallina Corse Suzuki Retired Ret 27 Marcel Ankoné Nimag Suzuki Suzuki Retired Ret 44 Helmut Kassner Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Piers Forester Yamaha Retired Ret ?? Jean-Philippe Orban Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Francois Hollebecq Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Peter Baláž Yamaha Retired Ret ?? Roland Freymond Yamaha Retired Ret ?? Bohumil Staša ČZ Retired Ret ?? Christian Estrosi Suzuki Retired Ret 3 Alex George Hermetite Racing International Urs-Métisse Retired Ret ?? Bob Coulter Yamaha Retired 5 6 Jack Findlay Jack Findlay Racing Suzuki Retired Sources:
350 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 5 Walter Villa Harley-Davidson 14 53:59.61 1 15 2 9 Víctor Palomo Yamaha 14 +3.05 5 12 3 8 Tom Herron Yamaha 14 +4.98 4 10 4 3 Pentti Korhonen Yamaha 14 +13.66 9 8 5 6 Chas Mortimer Yamaha 14 +16.55 13 6 6 26 John Dodds Yamaha 14 +19.46 11 5 7 23 Gianfranco Bonera Harley-Davidson 14 +1:25.18 4 8 16 Karl Auer Yamaha 14 +1:40.28 3 9 34 Franz Kunz Yamaha 14 +1:45.31 18 2 10 32 Christian Sarron Yamaha 14 +1:50.82 1 11 19 Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 14 +1:56.46 14 12 10 Alex George Yamaha 14 +2:27.19 13 42 Peter Baláž Yamaha 14 +2:27.29 14 29 Giovanni Proni Yamaha 14 +2:44.46 15 20 Leif Gustafsson Yamaha 14 +3:15.50 17 16 17 Max Wiener Yamaha 14 +3:43.38 17 40 János Reisz Yamaha 13 +1 lap 18 45 Jan Bartůněk Jawa 13 +1 lap 19 14 Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 12 +2 laps 12 Ret Johnny Cecotto Yamaha 2 Ret Dieter Braun Morbidelli 3 Ret Giacomo Agostini MV Agusta 6 Ret Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 7 Ret Jean-François Baldé Yamaha 8 Ret Patrick Fernandez Yamaha 10 Ret Tapio Virtanen MZ 15 Ret Marcel Ankoné Yamaha 16 Ret Gérard Choukroun Yamaha 19 Ret Mario Lega Yamaha 20 42 starters in total
250 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 1 Walter Villa Harley-Davidson 13 50:46.12 1 15 2 15 Gianfranco Bonera Harley-Davidson 13 +35.63 2 12 3 6 Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 13 +50.22 4 10 4 10 Víctor Palomo Yamaha 13 +53.21 8 5 8 Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 13 +54.55 6 6 6 12 Tom Herron Yamaha 13 +1:04.26 8 5 7 3 Dieter Braun Yamaha 13 +1:14.38 5 4 8 16 Pentti Korhonen Yamaha 13 +1:26.67 3 3 9 22 John Dodds Yamaha 13 +1:36.84 2 10 11 Harald Bartol Yamaha 13 +1:45.35 1 11 36 János Drapál Yamaha 13 +1:49.91 10 12 20 Patrick Fernandez Yamaha 13 +1:56.64 9 13 17 Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 13 +1:56.94 14 25 Christian Sarron Yamaha 13 +2:07.27 15 4 Bernd Tügenthal Yamaha 13 +2:51.50 16 23 Mario Lega Yamaha 13 +2:51.91 17 7 Leif Gustafsson Yamaha 13 +3:20.82 18 14 Pentti Salonen Yamaha 13 +3:26.14 19 23 Rudolf Weiss Yamaha 13 +3:26.66 20 31 Bo Granath Yamaha 13 +3:27.26 21 39 Peter Baláž Jawa 13 +3:53.43 22 30 Ken Nemoto Yamaha 13 +4:16.67 23 47 Hans Stadelmann Yamaha 12 +1 lap 24 29 Alan Engel Kawasaki 12 +1 lap 25 43 Oldřich Kába Jawa 12 +1 lap 26 44 Vladimír Jarolím Jawa 12 +1 lap 27 45 Jan Bartůněk Jawa 12 +1 lap 28 46 János Reisz Yamaha 12 +1 lap 29 38 Andrzej Szymanski Yamaha 12 +1 lap 30 37 Zbygniew Chomno Yamaha 11 +2 laps Ret Franz Kunz Yamaha 7 Ret Tapio Virtanen MZ 11 Ret Chas Mortimer Yamaha 12 Ret? 42 Bohumil Staša Jawa 41 starters in total
Sidecar classification Pos No. Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 7 Hermann Schmid Jean-Pierre Martial Yamaha 12 49:14.73 5 15 2 2 Werner Schwärzel Andreas Huber König 12 +0.54 2 12 3 3 Rolf Biland Ken Williams Yamaha 12 +2.90 6 10 4 1 Rolf Steinhausen Sepp Huber König 12 +3.76 1 8 5 12 George O'Dell Kenny Arthur Yamaha 12 +46.61 6 6 17 Martin Kooy Rob Vader König 12 +48.71 5 7 16 Dick Greasley Cliff Holland Yamaha 12 +1:19.85 12 4 8 22 Walter Ohrmann Bernd Grube Yamaha 12 +1:24.68 4 3 9 25 Alain Michel Bernard Garcia Yamaha 12 +1:34.49 11 2 10 9 Amedeo Zini Andrea Fornaro König 12 +2:49.34 1 11 25 Rüdi Kurth Dane Rowe Yamaha 11 +1 lap 10 12 19 Egon Schons Karl Lauterback König 11 +1 lap 13 11 Georg Neumann Gerhard Lehmann König 10 +2 laps 14 28 Gerhard Müller Gerd Hoffmann König 10 +2 laps 15 21 Siegfried Schauzu Wolfgang Kalauch Aro 10 +2 laps 16 32 Bruno Holzer Charly Meierhans Yamaha 2 +10 laps Ret Ernst Trachsel Benedikt Stahli Yamaha 3 Ret Otto Haller Erich Haselbeck BMW 7 Ret Helmut Schilling Rainer Gundel Aro 8 Ret Max Venus Norbert Bittermann König 9 31 starters in total
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