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1988 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixNations
flagItaly
Official_NameGran Premio d'Italia
LocationAutodromo Dino Ferrari
Course_mi3.132
Course_km5.040
Race_No5
Season_No15
Date22 May
Year1988
ImageCircuit Imola 1992.png
Pole_Rider_500Wayne Gardner
Pole_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Pole_Rider_500_BikeHonda
Pole_Time_5001:55.030
Fast_Rider_500Eddie Lawson
Fast_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Fast_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Fast_Time_5001:54.410
First_Rider_500Eddie Lawson
First_Rider_500_CountryUSA
First_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Second_Rider_500Wayne Gardner
Second_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Second_Rider_500_BikeHonda
Third_Rider_500Wayne Rainey
Third_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Third_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Pole_Rider_250Dominique Sarron
Pole_Rider_250_CountryFrance
Pole_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Pole_Time_2501:59.990
Fast_Rider_250Dominique Sarron
Fast_Rider_250_CountryFrance
Fast_Rider_250_BikeHonda
First_Rider_250Dominique Sarron
First_Rider_250_CountryFrance
First_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Second_Rider_250Sito Pons
Second_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Third_Rider_250Juan Garriga
Third_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Pole_Rider_125Jorge Martínez
Pole_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
Pole_Time_1252:08.140
Fast_Rider_125Jorge Martínez
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Fast_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
First_Rider_125Jorge Martínez
First_Rider_125_CountrySpain
First_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
Second_Rider_125Manuel Herreros
Second_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
Third_Rider_125Ezio Gianola
Third_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_125_BikeHonda
Pole_Rider_80Jorge Martínez
Pole_Rider_80_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_80_BikeDerbi
Pole_Time_802:12.000
Fast_Rider_80Jorge Martínez
Fast_Rider_80_CountrySpain
Fast_Rider_80_BikeDerbi
First_Rider_80Jorge Martínez
First_Rider_80_CountrySpain
First_Rider_80_BikeDerbi
Second_Rider_80Stefan Dörflinger
Second_Rider_80_CountrySwitzerland
Second_Rider_80_BikeKrauser
Third_Rider_80Manuel Herreros
Third_Rider_80_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_80_BikeDerbi

The 1988 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 20–22 May 1988, at the Autodromo Dino Ferrari.

500 cc race report

Wayne Gardner on pole. Through the first turn, it was Eddie Lawson, Kevin Schwantz, Didier De Radiguès, Pierfrancesco Chili and Gardner.

At the end of the first lap, it was Lawson, De Radiguès, Schwantz, Gardner, Chili and Wayne Rainey.

Another few laps and it was Lawson, Gardner, De Radiguès, then a small gap to Rainey and Schwantz.

Lawson got a gap from a re-formed quartet behind. Christian Sarron went down at a chicane, forcing Kevin Magee and Niall Mackenzie off the track.

On the cool down lap there was a collision between Tadahiko Taira and Raymond Roche.

500 cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNQDNQDNQSources:
USA Eddie LawsonMarlboro Yamaha Team AgostiniYamaha48:17.16020
AUS Wayne GardnerRothmans Honda TeamHonda+15.51017
USA Wayne RaineyTeam Lucky Strike RobertsYamaha+26.74015
USA Kevin SchwantzSuzuki Pepsi ColaSuzuki+32.86013
AUS Kevin MageeTeam Lucky Strike RobertsYamaha+48.49011
ITA Pierfrancesco ChiliHB Honda Gallina TeamHonda+53.12010
USA Randy MamolaCagiva CorseCagiva+1:15.1109
JPN Shunji YatsushiroRothmans Honda TeamHonda+1:16.7708
FRA Raymond RocheCagiva CorseCagiva+1:17.2107
JPN Tadahiko TairaTech 21Yamaha+1:18.0106
GBR Niall MackenzieTeam HRCHonda+1 Lap5
GBR Rob McElneaSuzuki Pepsi ColaSuzuki+1 Lap4
ITA Alessandro ValesiTeam IberiaHonda+1 Lap3
CHE Marco GentileFior MarlboroFior+1 Lap2
FRA Patrick IgoaSonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1Yamaha+1 Lap1
GBR Ron HaslamTeam ROC Elf HondaElf Honda+1 Lap
ITA Alberto RotaHonda+1 Lap
SMR Fabio BarchittaRacing Team KatayamaHonda+1 Lap
CHE Bruno KneubühlerRomer Racing SuisseHonda+1 Lap
ITA Romolo BalbiHonda+1 Lap
FIN Ari RamoHonda+1 Lap
SWE Peter SköldTeam Honda SwedenHonda+1 Lap
FRA Rachel NicottePVI RacingHonda+1 Lap
ITA Marco PapaTeam GrecoHonda+1 Lap
NLD Maarten DuyzersHDJ InternationalHonda+1 Lap
CHE Nicholas SchmassmanFMSHonda+1 Lap
GBR Steve ManleyGateford MotorsSuzukiRetirement
DEU Manfred FischerTeam Hein GerickeHondaRetirement
ESP Daniel AmatriainDucados Lotus GuarzHondaRetirement
FRA Christian SarronSonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1YamahaRetirement
ITA Massimo BroccoliCagiva CorseCagivaRetirement
GBR Roger BurnettRacing Team KatayamaHondaRetirement
BEL Didier de RadiguèsMarlboro Yamaha Team AgostiniYamahaRetirement
FRA Jean Luc DemierreSuzukiRetirement
ITA Vittorio ScatolaRoad Racing Team AviaPatonRetirement
ITA Fabio BiliottiTeam AmorantoHondaRetirement
LUX Andreas LeutheSuzukiDid not qualify
VEN Larry Moreno VacondioSuzukiDid not qualify
ITA Leandro BecheroniHondaDid not qualify

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1987 Nations Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1989 Nations Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "1988 Nations MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  2. "NATIONS GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1988".
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