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1977 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Swedish
flag	Sweden
Official_Name	Swedish TT
Location	Scandinavian Raceway
Course_mi	2.497
Course_km	4.018
Race_No	10
Season_No	13
Date	24 July
Year	1977
Image	Circuit Anderstorp.png
Pole_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
Pole_Rider_500_Country	UK
Pole_Time_500	1:40.277
Fast_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
Fast_Rider_500_Country	UK
Fast_Time_500	1:39.802
First_Rider_500	Barry Sheene
First_Rider_500_Country	UK
Second_Rider_500	Johnny Cecotto
Second_Rider_500_Country	VEN
Second_Rider_500_Country_flag_suffix	1930
Third_Rider_500	Steve Baker
Third_Rider_500_Country	USA
Pole_Rider_350	Patrick Fernandez
Pole_Rider_350_Country	FRA
Pole_Time_350	1:43.248
Fast_Rider_350	Kork Ballington
Fast_Rider_350_Country	RSA
Fast_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix	1928
Fast_Time_350	1:42.281
First_Rider_350	Takazumi Katayama
First_Rider_350_Country	JPN
Second_Rider_350	Kork Ballington
Second_Rider_350_Country	RSA
Second_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix	1928
Third_Rider_350	Patrick Fernandez
Third_Rider_350_Country	FRA
Pole_Rider_250	Mick Grant
Pole_Rider_250_Country	UK
Pole_Time_250	1:45.804
Fast_Rider_250	Mick Grant
Fast_Rider_250_Country	UK
Fast_Time_250	1:46.285
First_Rider_250	Mick Grant
First_Rider_250_Country	UK
Second_Rider_250	Mario Lega
Second_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_250	Jon Ekerold
Third_Rider_250_Country	RSA
Third_Rider_250_Country_flag_suffix	1928
Pole_Rider_125	Pierpaolo Bianchi
Pole_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Pole_Time_125	1:49.691
Fast_Rider_125	Eugenio Lazzarini
Fast_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Fast_Time_125	1:57.787
First_Rider_125	Ángel Nieto
First_Rider_125_Country	SPA
First_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix	1945
Second_Rider_125	Pierpaolo Bianchi
Second_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_125	Eugenio Lazzarini
Third_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Pole_Rider_50	Eugenio Lazzarini
Pole_Rider_50_Country	ITA
Pole_Time_50	1:57.313
Fast_Rider_50	Ricardo Tormo
Fast_Rider_50_Country	SPA
Fast_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix	1945
Fast_Time_50	2:15.941
First_Rider_50	Ricardo Tormo
First_Rider_50_Country	SPA
First_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix	1945
Second_Rider_50	Ángel Nieto
Second_Rider_50_Country	SPA
Second_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix	1945
Third_Rider_50	Eugenio Lazzarini
Third_Rider_50_Country	ITA

The 1977 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 23–24 July 1977 at the Scandinavian Raceway.

500cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired
7	GBR Barry Sheene	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	47'21.279	15
25	VEN Johnny Cecotto	Team Venemotos	Yamaha	+2.952	12
18	USA Steve Baker	Yamaha Motor Company	Yamaha	+26.740	12
15	GBR Steve Parrish	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+28.498	8
41	NLD Wil Hartog	Riemersma Racing	Suzuki	+31.567	6
26	ITA Gianfranco Bonera	Team Nava Olio Fiat	Suzuki	+39.219	5
24	ITA Armando Toracca	MC della Robbia	Suzuki	+1'00.675	4
9	GBR John Williams	Team Appleby Glade	Suzuki	+1'02.981	3
44	ITA Giacomo Agostini	Team API Marlboro	Yamaha	+1'10.204	2
3	USA Pat Hennen	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+1'22.289	1
28	FRA Michel Rougerie		Suzuki	+1 lap
42	AUT Max Wiener	MSC Rottenberg	Suzuki	+1 lap
32	NOR Alf Graarud		Suzuki	+1 lap
8	AUS Jack Findlay	Hermetite Racing International	Suzuki	+1 lap
36	SWE Bo Granath		Suzuki	+2 laps
12	GBR Alex George	Hermetite Racing International	Suzuki	+2 laps
43	CAN Ron Kirkham		Yamaha	+3 laps
25	BEL Jean-Philippe Orban	Jean-Philippe Orban Racing Team	Suzuki	Retired
25	NOR Odd Arne Lände		Suzuki	Retired
15	FRA Christian Estrosi	Marlboro Masche Total	Suzuki	Retired
2	FIN Teuvo Länsivuori	Life Racing Team	Suzuki	Retired
??	AUT Karl Auer	MSC Rottenberg	Yamaha	Brake problems
4	ITA Marco Lucchinelli	Life Racing Team	Suzuki	Brake problems
43	BRD Helmut Kassner	Boeri Giudici Racing Team	Suzuki	Water leak
26	BRD Anton Mang	Valvoline Racing Hamburg	Suzuki	Retired
6	GBR John Newbold	Maurice Newbold	Suzuki	Accident
18	ITA Virginio Ferrari	Team Nava Olio Fiat	Suzuki	Retired
35	FIN Markku Matikainen	Länsivuori Team	Suzuki	Retired
??	NOR Beni Slydal		Suzuki	Retired
5	CHE Philippe Coulon	Marlboro Masche Total	Suzuki	Injured

350 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
8	JPN Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha	28	48:23.314	9	15
21	ZAF Kork Ballington	Yamaha	28	+0.216	3	12
18	FRA Patrick Fernandez	Yamaha	28	+22.588	1	10
52	ZAF Jon Ekerold	Yamaha	28	+37.477	8	8
45	AUS Vic Soussan	Yamaha	28	+42.006	2	6
4	GBR Tom Herron	Yamaha	28	+48.375	6	5
12	FIN Pentti Korhonen	Yamaha	28	+51.089	20	4
28	FIN Pekka Nurmi	Yamaha	28	+55.840	7	3
14	FRA Patrick Pons	Yamaha	28	+57.303	17	2
19	FRA Christian Sarron	Yamaha	28	+1:02.963	12	1
34	ITA Mario Lega	Morbidelli	28	+1:07.602	10
9	FRA Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha	28	+1:07.741	13
11	ITA Giacomo Agostini	Yamaha	28	+1:10.774	11
47	FIN Seppo Rossi	Yamaha	28	+1:31.756	18
17	FIN Eero Hyvärinen	Yamaha	28	+1:34.545
37	JPN Ken Nemoto	Yamaha	27	+1 lap
51	SWE Peter Skold	Yamaha	27	+1 lap	5
6	ESP Víctor Palomo	Yamaha	27	+1 lap
54	FIN Reino Eskelinen	Yamaha	27	+1 lap
27	BEL Etienne Geeraerd	Yamaha	27	+1 lap
	VEN Johnny Cecotto	Yamaha			4
	GBR Eddie Roberts	Yamaha			14
	SWE Lennart Baeckstrom	Yamaha			15
	FRA Michel Rougerie	Yamaha			16
	GBR Chas Mortimer	Yamaha			19
30 starters in total

250 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
54	GBR Mick Grant	Kawasaki	28	50:24.853	1	15
21	ITA Mario Lega	Morbidelli	28	+4.951	3	12
32	ZAF Jon Ekerold	Yamaha	28	+13.192		10
2	JPN Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha	28	+16.570	11	8
39	ZAF Alan North	Yamaha	28	+17.020	2	6
7	GBR Chas Mortimer	Yamaha	28	+24.944	16	5
5	GBR Tom Herron	Yamaha	28	+25.156	4	4
9	FRA Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha	28	+45.029	9	3
41	AUS Vic Soussan	Yamaha	28	+45.067	8	2
37	FIN Eero Hyvärinen	Yamaha	28	+45.815	14	1
38	ITA Paolo Pileri	Morbidelli	28	+55.420	15
33	FRA Alain Terras	Yamaha	28	+56.070
12	FRA Patrick Pons	Yamaha	28	+56.385
43	FRA Christian Sarron	Yamaha	28	+1:15.008	20
18	JPN Ken Nemoto	Yamaha	28	+1:15.276
46	SWE Lennart Baeckstrom	Yamaha	28	+1:25.152
52	VEN Aldo Nannini	Yamaha	28	+1:25.457	6
49	SWE Peter Skold	Yamaha	27	+1 lap	17
	FRA Patrick Fernandez	Yamaha			5
	ZAF Kork Ballington	Yamaha			7
	GBR Barry Ditchburn	Kawasaki			10
	CHE Hans Müller	Yamaha			12
	ITA Walter Villa	Harley-Davidson			13
	FIN Pekka Nurmi	Yamaha			18
	ITA Franco Uncini	Harley-Davidson			19
30 starters in total

125 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
2	ESP Ángel Nieto	Bultaco	26	54:57.984	2	15
1	ITA Pierpaolo Bianchi	Morbidelli	26	+7.676	1	12
7	ITA Eugenio Lazzarini	Morbidelli	26	+8.204	3	10
6	FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli	26	+24.277	5	8
26	ITA Claudio Lusuardi	Morbidelli	26	+31.113	13	6
8	DEU Gert Bender	Bender	26	+43.702	4	5
9	CHE Stefan Dörflinger	Morbidelli	26	+44.877	8	4
32	CHE Hans Müller	Morbidelli	26	+57.261	10	3
19	FRA Thierry Noblesse	Morbidelli	25	+1 lap	11	2
37	SWE Per-Edward Carlson	Morbidelli	25	+1 lap	7	1
21	SWE Hans Hallberg	Morbidelli	25	+1 lap	14
33	DEU Hagen Klein	Morbidelli	25	+1 lap
10	BEL Julien van Zeebroeck	Motobécane	25	+1 lap	9
5	DEU Anton Mang	Morbidelli	25	+1 lap	17
41	SWE Jan Baeckstrom	Maico	25	+1 lap
38	SWE Johnny Svensson	Bastard	24	+2 laps
18	FRA Michel Baloche	Motobécane	22	+4 laps	18
40	SWE Christer Eliasson	Morbidelli	21	+5 laps
	AUT Harald Bartol	Morbidelli			6
	FIN Matti Kinnunen	Morbidelli			12
	DEU Horst Seel	Seel			15
	SWE Bengt Johansson	Morbidelli			16
	NLD Jan Ubels	Buton			19
	SWE Lennart Lundgren	Yamaha			20
30 starters in total

50 cc classification

Pos	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Grid
20	ESP Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco	16	36:48.665	3	15
1	ESP Ángel Nieto	Bultaco	16	+39.208	4	12
4	ITA Eugenio Lazzarini	Kreidler	16	+45.064	1	10
8	CHE Stefan Dörflinger	Kreidler	16	+1:34.630	2	8
12	NLD Theo Timmer	Kreidler	16	+1:44.964	8	6
11	ITA Claudio Lusuardi	Lusuardi	16	+1:50.228	20	5
6	BEL Julien van Zeebroeck	Kreidler	16	+2:00.071	13	4
25	FRA Jean-Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli	16	+2:12.172	10	3
28	SWE Lennart Lundgren	Kreidler	15	+1 lap	14	2
34	NLD Juup Bosman	Kreidler	15	+1 lap	11	1
21	NLD Engelbert Kip	Kreidler	15	+1 lap	9
27	NOR Ove Skifjeld	Kreidler	15	+1 lap
	FRA Patrick Plisson	ABF			5
	DEU Herbert Rittberger	Kreidler			6
	AUT Hans Hummel	Kreidler			7
	DEU Wolfgang Müller	Kreidler			12
	NLD Cees van Dongen	Kreidler			15
	BEL Pierre Dumont	Kreidler			16
	DEU Hagen Klein	Kreidler			17
	SWE Oscar Ekstrand	Kreidler			18
	DEU Günter Schirnhofer	Kreidler			19
25 starters in total

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1976 Swedish Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1978 Swedish Grand Prix

References

"Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden.".
"1977 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
"Anderstorp Raceway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
"Motocourse 1977–1978". Hazleton Securities Ltd.
(3 April 2018). "1977 Swedish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
"SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1977".

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