The 1977 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 8 May 1977 at the Hockenheimring circuit.
500cc classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points 1 7 Barry Sheene Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki 45'36.100 15 2 3 Pat Hennen Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki +9.600 12 3 2 Steve Baker Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha +18.200 10 4 16 Steve Parrish Texaco Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki +27.400 8 5 6 Philippe Coulon Marlboro Masche Total Suzuki +27.900 6 6 45 Wil Hartog Riemersma Racing Suzuki +48.400 5 7 4 Marco Lucchinelli Life Racing Team Suzuki +51.400 4 8 49 Anton Mang Valvoline Racing Hamburg Suzuki +1'10.300 3 9 28 Max Wiener MSC Rottenberg Yamaha +1'13.200 2 10 58 Boet van Dulmen Pullshaw Suzuki +1'14.300 1 11 42 Stuart Avant Sid Griffiths Racing Suzuki +1'14.600 12 32 Gianfranco Bonera Team Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki +1'38.400 13 8 Jack Findlay Hermetite Racing International Suzuki +1'50.000 14 10 Alex George Hermetite Racing International Suzuki +1'55.900 15 5 John Newbold Maurice Newbold Suzuki +2'43.500 16 20 Helmut Kassner Boeri Giudici Racing Team Suzuki +1 lap 17 ?? Børge Nielsen Suzuki +1 lap 18 ?? Franz Rau Suzuki +1 lap 19 48 Franz Heller Bromme GMHH Suzuki Racing Suzuki +1 lap 20 48 Harald Merkl Nava Kucera Racing Team Suzuki +1 lap 21 ?? Jean-Philippe Orban Jean-Philippe Orban Racing Team Suzuki +1 lap 22 ?? John Weeden Jean-Philippe Orban Racing Team Yamaha +1 lap 23 ?? Kaj Jensen Yamaha +1 lap 24 ?? Johannes Klement Yamaha +1 lap 25 ?? Bo Granath Suzuki +1 lap 26 ?? Lars Johansson Yamaha +2 laps 27 ?? Hervé Regout Hervé Regout Suzuki +2 laps 28 ?? Hans Braumandl Team Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki +2 laps 29 ?? Peter Sjöström Yamaha +2 laps 30 12 Virginio Ferrari Team Nava Olio Fiat Suzuki +2 laps Ret ?? Teuvo Länsivuori Life Racing Team Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Leslie van Breda Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Giacomo Agostini Team API Marlboro Yamaha Retired Ret ?? Michel Rougerie Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Christian Estrosi Marlboro Masche Total Suzuki Retired Ret ?? John Williams Team Appleby Glade Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Nico Cereghini Life Racing Team Suzuki Retired Ret ?? Armando Toracca MC della Robbia Suzuki Retired DNS ?? Bernard Fau Suzuki Did not start DNS ?? Arndt Härle Yamaha Did not start DNS ?? Karl Auer MSC Rottenberg Yamaha Did not start DNS ?? Hans-Günter Schöne Yamaha Did not start DNS ?? Horst Lahfeld König Did not start DNS 10 Marcel Ankoné Pullshaw Suzuki Did not start DNS 10 Carlo Perugini Life Racing Team Suzuki Did not start Sources:
350 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 8 Takazumi Katayama Yamaha 20 48:28.8 15 2 9 Giacomo Agostini Yamaha 20 +15.1 12 3 10 Olivier Chevallier Yamaha 20 +15.5 10 4 56 Alan North Yamaha 20 +18.9 1 8 5 51 Philippe Bouzanne Yamaha 20 +35.5 6 6 4 Tom Herron Yamaha 20 +42.8 6 5 7 1 Walter Villa Harley-Davidson 20 +47.0 4 4 8 54 Christian Sarron Yamaha 20 +52.9 3 9 17 Michel Rougerie Yamaha 20 +57.4 5 2 10 46 Pekka Nurmi Yamaha 20 +1:00.7 7 1 11 24 Helmut Kassner Yamaha 20 +1:10.2 12 7 Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 20 +1:10.5 10 13 27 Ian Richards Yamaha 20 +1:18.1 14 47 John Newbold Yamaha 20 +1:18.6 15 57 Edi Stöllinger Yamaha 20 +1:29.7 Giuseppe Consalvi Yamaha 2 Jon Ekerold Yamaha 3 John Dodds Yamaha 8 Franco Uncini Harley-Davidson 9 45 starters in total, 30 finishers
250 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 62 Christian Sarron Yamaha 19 49:33.0 15 2 54 Akihiko Kiyohara Kawasaki 19 +0.1 1 12 3 69 Franco Uncini Harley-Davidson 19 +45.3 6 10 4 70 Vinicio Salmi Yamaha 19 +1:00.5 8 5 36 Pekka Nurmi Yamaha 19 +1:02.5 6 6 59 Kork Ballington Yamaha 19 +1:02.7 5 7 5 Tom Herron Yamaha 19 +1:02.9 4 4 8 51 Aldo Nannini Yamaha 19 +1:07.1 8 3 9 71 Alan North Yamaha 19 +1:27.2 2 10 53 Barry Ditchburn Kawasaki 19 +1:43.5 3 1 11 34 Michel Frutschi Yamaha 19 +1:46.8 12 63 Edi Stöllinger Yamaha 19 +1:56.5 13 64 Vic Soussan Yamaha 19 +2:07.5 14 46 Harald Merkl Yamaha 19 +2:31.5 15 50 Egid Schwemmer Yamaha 18 +1 lap Walter Villa Harley-Davidson 2 Hans Müller Yamaha 5 Leif Gustafsson Yamaha 7 Hans Schweiger Kawasaki 9 Svend Andersson Yamaha 10 45 starters in total, 27 finishers
125 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 1 Pierpaolo Bianchi Morbidelli 17 48:41.1 2 15 2 42 Eugenio Lazzarini Morbidelli 17 +16.6 1 12 3 2 Anton Mang Morbidelli 17 +51.5 5 10 4 52 Giovanni Ziggliotto Morbidelli 17 +51.8 8 5 4 Gert Bender Bender 17 +1:22.1 4 6 6 55 Ángel Nieto Bultaco 17 +1:22.8 3 5 7 38 Hans Müller Morbidelli 17 +1:30.2 7 4 8 32 Rolf Blatter Morbidelli 17 +2:02.5 3 9 48 Jan Huberts Morbidelli 17 +2:03.4 2 10 35 Matti Kinnunen Morbidelli 17 +2:06.1 1 11 36 Hans Hallberg Morbidelli 17 +2:09.7 12 6 Xaver Tschannen Bender 17 +2:45.6 13 8 Manfred Kugler Morbidelli 17 +2:47.2 14 29 Ernst Fagerer Morbidelli 17 +2:50.8 15 53 Patrick Plisson Morbidelli 17 +4:00.0 Harald Bartol Morbidelli 6 Pierluigi Conforti Morbidelli 8 János Drapál Morbidelli 9 Stefan Dörflinger Morbidelli 10 46 starters in total, 26 finishers
50 cc classification Pos No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 2 Herbert Rittberger Kreidler 11 35:16.7 4 15 2 45 Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler 11 +4.3 2 12 3 1 Ángel Nieto Bultaco 11 +42.3 1 10 4 8 Hans Hummel Kreidler 11 +1:17.8 8 8 5 10 Aldo Pero Kreidler 11 +1:53.5 6 6 16 Hagen Klein Kreidler 11 +2:10.2 5 7 52 Patrick Plisson ABF 11 +2:33.7 9 4 8 48 Engelbert Kip Kreidler 11 +2:42.4 3 9 12 Ingo Emmerich Kreidler 11 +3:01.0 10 2 10 30 Jacques Hutteau ABF 11 +3:13.1 1 11 54 Ricardo Tormo Bultaco 10 +1 lap 3 12 33 Lennart Lundgren Kreidler 10 +1 lap 13 35 Klaus Hilbk Kreidler 10 +1 lap 14 42 Bruno de Carlo Kreidler 10 +1 lap 15 17 Kasim Rapczynski Kreidler 10 +1 lap Ulrich Graf Kreidler 5 Stefan Dörflinger Kreidler 6 Hans Müller Kreidler 7 46 starters in total, 26 finishers
Sidecar classification Pos No. Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 4 Rolf Biland Kenny Williams Schmid-Yamaha 18 52:34.5 1 15 2 22 Max Venus Norman Bittermann König 18 +28.4 10 12 3 8 George O'Dell Kenny Arthur Windle-Yamaha 18 +43.1 4 10 4 29 Bruno Holzer Charly Meierhans LCR-Yamaha 18 +58.2 5 8 5 6 Helmut Schilling Rainer Gundel Aro 18 +59.7 7 6 6 1 Rolf Steinhausen Sepp Huber Busch-König 18 +1:16.8 8 5 7 9 Alain Michel Gérard Lecorre Yamaha 18 +1:48.3 2 4 8 5 Siegfried Schauzu "Schimanski" Yamaha 18 +1:54.6 3 9 11 Ted Janssen Erich Schmitz Colyam 18 +2:06.2 2 10 39 Kurt Jelonek Volker Riess König 17 +1 lap 1 Hermann Schmid Jean-Petit Matille Schmid-Yamaha 3 Werner Schwärzel Andreas Huber Aro 6 Dick Greasley Mick Skeels Chell-Yamaha 9 30 starters in total, 15 finishers
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