List of Grand Prix motorcycle races
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The following is a complete list of Grands Prix which have been a part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship season since its inception in 1949.
As of the 2024 Solidarity Grand Prix, 1,034 World Championship Grands Prix have been held over 76 seasons in 30 countries and under 55 race titles at 74 racing circuits.[1]
Both the Dutch TT and the Italian Grand Prix have run every year since 1949 with the exception of 2020, sharing the record total of 75 events held. Spain has hosted a record 12 different Grands Prix for the record total of 150 events held.
Active and past races
[edit]By race title
[edit]Races have been held under 55 race titles as of the 2024 Solidarity Grand Prix. Bold denotes the 20 Grands Prix held in the 2024 season.
Race | Years held | No. of races |
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Algarve Grand Prix | 2021 | 1 |
Grand Prix of the Americas | 2013–2019, 2021–2024 | 11 |
Andalusian Grand Prix | 2020 | 1 |
Aragon Grand Prix | 2010–2022, 2024 | 14 |
Argentine Grand Prix | 1961–1963, 1981–1982, 1987, 1994–1995, 1998–1999, 2014–2019, 2022–2023 | 18 |
Australian Grand Prix | 1989–2019, 2022–2024 | 34 |
Austrian Grand Prix | 1971–1979, 1981–1991, 1993–1994, 1996–1997, 2016–2024 | 33 |
Baden-Württemberg Grand Prix | 1986 | 1 |
Belgian Grand Prix | 1949–1986, 1988–1990 | 41 |
Brazilian Grand Prix[2] | 1987–1989, 1992 | 4 |
British Grand Prix[3] | 1977–2017, 2019, 2021–2024 | 46 |
Canadian Grand Prix | 1967 | 1 |
Catalan Grand Prix | 1996–2024 | 29 |
Chinese Grand Prix | 2005–2008 | 4 |
Czech Republic Grand Prix[4] | 1965–1982, 1987–1991, 1993–2020 | 51 |
Doha Grand Prix | 2021 | 1 |
Dutch TT | 1949–2019, 2021–2024 | 75 |
East German Grand Prix[5] | 1961–1972 | 12 |
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | 2020–2021, 2024 | 3 |
European Grand Prix | 1991–1995, 2020 | 6 |
Expo 92 Grand Prix | 1988 | 1 |
FIM Grand Prix | 1993 | 1 |
Finnish Grand Prix | 1962–1982 | 21 |
French Grand Prix | 1951, 1953–1955, 1959–1967, 1969–1970, 1972–1992, 1994–2024 | 67 |
German Grand Prix[6] | 1952–2019, 2021–2024 | 72 |
Hungarian Grand Prix | 1990, 1992 | 2 |
Imola Grand Prix | 1996–1999 | 4 |
Indian Grand Prix | 2023 | 1 |
Indianapolis Grand Prix | 2008–2015 | 8 |
Indonesian Grand Prix | 1996–1997, 2022–2024 | 5 |
Isle of Man Tourist Trophy | 1949–1976 | 28 |
Italian Grand Prix[7] | 1949–2019, 2021–2024 | 75 |
Japanese Grand Prix | 1963–1967, 1987–2019, 2022–2024 | 41 |
Madrid Grand Prix | 1998 | 1 |
Malaysian Grand Prix | 1991–2019, 2022–2024 | 32 |
Pacific Grand Prix[8] | 2000–2003 | 4 |
Portuguese Grand Prix[9] | 1987, 2000–2012, 2020–2024 | 19 |
Qatar Grand Prix | 2004–2024 | 21 |
Rio Grand Prix | 1995–1997, 1999–2004 | 9 |
San Marino and Rimini Riviera Grand Prix[10] | 1981–1987, 1991, 1993, 2007–2024 | 27 |
Solidarity Grand Prix | 2024 | 1 |
South African Grand Prix | 1983–1985, 1992, 1999–2004 | 10 |
Spanish Grand Prix | 1951–1955, 1961–2024 | 69 |
Styrian Grand Prix | 2020–2021 | 2 |
Swedish Grand Prix | 1958–1959, 1961, 1971–1979, 1981–1990 | 22 |
Swiss Grand Prix | 1949–1954[11] | 6 |
Teruel Grand Prix | 2020 | 1 |
Thailand Grand Prix | 2018–2019, 2022–2024 | 5 |
Turkish Grand Prix | 2005–2007 | 3 |
Ulster Grand Prix[12] | 1949–1971 | 23 |
United States Grand Prix | 1964–1965, 1988–1991, 1993–1994, 2005–2013 | 17 |
Valencian Community Grand Prix | 1999–2023 | 25 |
Venezuelan Grand Prix | 1977–1979 | 3 |
Vitesse du Mans Grand Prix | 1991 | 1 |
Yugoslav Grand Prix[13] | 1969–1970, 1972–1990 | 21 |
By host nation
[edit]There have been 30 countries that have hosted a motorcycle World Championship race as of the 2024 Solidarity Grand Prix. Bold denotes the 20 Grands Prix held in the 2024 season.
Country | Races held | Total |
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Argentina | Argentine Grand Prix (1961–1963, 1981–1982, 1987, 1994–1995, 1998–1999, 2014–2019, 2022–2023) | 18 |
Australia | Australian Grand Prix (1989–2019, 2022–2024) | 34 |
Austria | Austrian Grand Prix, 33 (1971–1979, 1981–1991, 1993–1994, 1996–1997, 2016–2024) Styrian Grand Prix, 2 (2020–2021) |
35 |
Belgium | Belgian Grand Prix (1949–1986, 1988–1990) | 41 |
Brazil | Brazilian Grand Prix, 4 (1987–1989, 1992) Rio Grand Prix, 9 (1995–1997, 1999–2004) |
13 |
Canada | Canadian Grand Prix (1967) | 1 |
China | Chinese Grand Prix (2005–2008) | 4 |
Czech Republic | Czechoslovak Grand Prix, 23 (1965–1982, 1987–1991) Czech Republic Grand Prix, 28 (1993–2020) |
51 |
Finland | Finnish Grand Prix (1962–1982) | 21 |
France | French Grand Prix, 67 (1951, 1953–1955, 1959–1967, 1969–1970, 1972–1992, 1994–2024) Vitesse du Mans Grand Prix, 1 (1991) |
68 |
Germany | German Grand Prix, 72 (1952–2019, 2021–2024) East German Grand Prix, 12 (1961–1972) Baden-Württemberg Grand Prix, 1 (1986) |
85 |
Hungary | Hungarian Grand Prix (1990, 1992) | 2 |
India | Indian Grand Prix (2023) | 1 |
Indonesia | Indonesian Grand Prix (1996–1997, 2022–2024) | 5 |
Italy | Italian Grand Prix, 75 (1949–2019, 2021–2024) San Marino and Rimini Riviera Grand Prix, 27 (1981–1987, 1991, 1993, 2007–2024) Imola Grand Prix, 4 (1996–1999) Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, 3 (2020–2021, 2024) |
109 |
Japan | Japanese Grand Prix, 41 (1963–1967, 1987–2019, 2022–2024) Pacific Grand Prix, 4 (2000–2003) |
45 |
Malaysia | Malaysian Grand Prix (1991–2019, 2022–2024) | 32 |
Netherlands | Dutch TT (1949–2019, 2021–2024) | 75 |
Portugal | Portuguese Grand Prix, 18 (2000–2012, 2020–2024) Algarve Grand Prix, 1 (2021) |
19 |
Qatar | Qatar Grand Prix, 21 (2004–2024) Doha Grand Prix, 1 (2021) |
22 |
South Africa | South African Grand Prix (1983–1985, 1992, 1999–2004) | 10 |
Spain | Spanish Grand Prix, 69 (1951–1955, 1961–2024) Portuguese Grand Prix, 1 (1987) Expo 92 Grand Prix, 1 (1988) European Grand Prix, 6 (1991–1995, 2020) FIM Grand Prix, 1 (1993) Catalan Grand Prix, 29 (1996–2024) Madrid Grand Prix, 1 (1998) Valencian Community Grand Prix, 25 (1999–2023) Aragon Grand Prix, 14 (2010–2022, 2024) Andalusian Grand Prix, 1 (2020) Teruel Grand Prix, 1 (2020) Solidarity Grand Prix, 1 (2024) |
150 |
Sweden | Swedish Grand Prix (1958–1959, 1961, 1971–1979, 1981–1990) | 22 |
Switzerland | Swiss Grand Prix (1949–1954) | 6 |
Thailand | Thailand Grand Prix (2018–2019, 2022–2024) | 5 |
Turkey | Turkish Grand Prix (2005–2007) | 3 |
United Kingdom | Isle of Man TT, 28 (1949–1976) Ulster Grand Prix, 23 (1949–1971) British Grand Prix, 46 (1977–2017, 2019, 2021–2024) |
97 |
United States | United States Grand Prix, 17 (1964–1965, 1988–1991, 1993–1994, 2005–2013) Indianapolis Grand Prix, 8 (2008–2015) Grand Prix of the Americas, 11 (2013–2019, 2021–2024) |
36 |
Venezuela | Venezuelan Grand Prix (1977–1979) | 3 |
Yugoslavia (now Croatia) |
Yugoslav Grand Prix (1969–1970, 1972–1990) | 21 |
Milestone races
[edit]Multiples of 100
[edit]Active classes
[edit]Defunct classes
[edit]Race number |
Season | Grand Prix | Circuit | Winners | |||
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350cc | 50cc | ||||||
Rider | Constructor | Rider | Constructor | ||||
100 | 1962 | Spanish | Montjuïc | Hans-Georg Anscheidt | Kreidler | ||
200 | 1970 | Belgian | Spa-Francorchamps | Aalt Toersen | Jamathi | ||
300 | 1978 | Swedish | Karlskoga | Gregg Hansford | Kawasaki |
Races by season
[edit]1949–1959
[edit]1960–1969
[edit]1970–1979
[edit]1980–1989
[edit]1990–1999
[edit]2000–2009
[edit]2010–2019
[edit]2020–2024
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "1000 and counting: Le Mans to host 1000th Grand Prix!". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ There was also a race held in Brazil from 1995 to 2004, but it was known as the Rio Grand Prix.
- ^ A British Grand Prix was supposed to be held in 2018, but was cancelled due to bad weather and track conditions. Even if the qualifying sessions were held, it is not included in this table since the races of the three categories were all cancelled.
- ^ Before 1993 the event was known as the Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
- ^ Properly called Grand Prix of the GDR
- ^ From 1961 to 1972, when an East German Grand Prix was also held, it was also referred to as West German Grand Prix
- ^ From 1949 to 1990 the event was known as Nations Grand Prix.
- ^ The Grand Prix was held in Japan.
- ^ The 1987 race was held in Spain.
- ^ The Grand Prix was held in various tracks in Italy; before 2007 it was known as simply the San Marino Grand Prix.
- ^ After 1955 Le Mans disaster, the Swiss government banned motor races in its territory.
- ^ The Grand Prix was held in Northern Ireland.
- ^ The event was also known as the Adriatic Grand Prix.
- ^ a b "Who were the winners in past Grand Prix milestones?". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.