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1988 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Nations |
| flag | Italy |
| Official_Name | Gran Premio d'Italia |
| Location | Autodromo Dino Ferrari |
| Course_mi | 3.132 |
| Course_km | 5.040 |
| Race_No | 5 |
| Season_No | 15 |
| Date | 22 May |
| Year | 1988 |
| Image | Circuit Imola 1992.png |
| Pole_Rider_500 | Wayne Gardner |
| Pole_Rider_500_Country | Australia |
| Pole_Rider_500_Bike | Honda |
| Pole_Time_500 | 1:55.030 |
| Fast_Rider_500 | Eddie Lawson |
| Fast_Rider_500_Country | USA |
| Fast_Rider_500_Bike | Yamaha |
| Fast_Time_500 | 1:54.410 |
| First_Rider_500 | Eddie Lawson |
| First_Rider_500_Country | USA |
| First_Rider_500_Bike | Yamaha |
| Second_Rider_500 | Wayne Gardner |
| Second_Rider_500_Country | Australia |
| Second_Rider_500_Bike | Honda |
| Third_Rider_500 | Wayne Rainey |
| Third_Rider_500_Country | USA |
| Third_Rider_500_Bike | Yamaha |
| Pole_Rider_250 | Dominique Sarron |
| Pole_Rider_250_Country | France |
| Pole_Rider_250_Bike | Honda |
| Pole_Time_250 | 1:59.990 |
| Fast_Rider_250 | Dominique Sarron |
| Fast_Rider_250_Country | France |
| Fast_Rider_250_Bike | Honda |
| First_Rider_250 | Dominique Sarron |
| First_Rider_250_Country | France |
| First_Rider_250_Bike | Honda |
| Second_Rider_250 | Sito Pons |
| Second_Rider_250_Country | Spain |
| Second_Rider_250_Bike | Honda |
| Third_Rider_250 | Juan Garriga |
| Third_Rider_250_Country | Spain |
| Third_Rider_250_Bike | Yamaha |
| Pole_Rider_125 | Jorge Martínez |
| Pole_Rider_125_Country | Spain |
| Pole_Rider_125_Bike | Derbi |
| Pole_Time_125 | 2:08.140 |
| Fast_Rider_125 | Jorge Martínez |
| Fast_Rider_125_Country | Spain |
| Fast_Rider_125_Bike | Derbi |
| First_Rider_125 | Jorge Martínez |
| First_Rider_125_Country | Spain |
| First_Rider_125_Bike | Derbi |
| Second_Rider_125 | Manuel Herreros |
| Second_Rider_125_Country | Spain |
| Second_Rider_125_Bike | Derbi |
| Third_Rider_125 | Ezio Gianola |
| Third_Rider_125_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_125_Bike | Honda |
| Pole_Rider_80 | Jorge Martínez |
| Pole_Rider_80_Country | Spain |
| Pole_Rider_80_Bike | Derbi |
| Pole_Time_80 | 2:12.000 |
| Fast_Rider_80 | Jorge Martínez |
| Fast_Rider_80_Country | Spain |
| Fast_Rider_80_Bike | Derbi |
| First_Rider_80 | Jorge Martínez |
| First_Rider_80_Country | Spain |
| First_Rider_80_Bike | Derbi |
| Second_Rider_80 | Stefan Dörflinger |
| Second_Rider_80_Country | Switzerland |
| Second_Rider_80_Bike | Krauser |
| Third_Rider_80 | Manuel Herreros |
| Third_Rider_80_Country | Spain |
| Third_Rider_80_Bike | Derbi |
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. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | Sources: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Eddie Lawson | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | 48:17.160 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Wayne Gardner | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +15.510 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Wayne Rainey | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +26.740 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Kevin Schwantz | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +32.860 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Kevin Magee | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +48.490 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Pierfrancesco Chili | HB Honda Gallina Team | Honda | +53.120 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Randy Mamola | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +1:15.110 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Shunji Yatsushiro | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +1:16.770 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Raymond Roche | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | +1:17.210 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Tadahiko Taira | Tech 21 | Yamaha | +1:18.010 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Niall Mackenzie | Team HRC | Honda | +1 Lap | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Rob McElnea | Suzuki Pepsi Cola | Suzuki | +1 Lap | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Alessandro Valesi | Team Iberia | Honda | +1 Lap | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Marco Gentile | Fior Marlboro | Fior | +1 Lap | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Patrick Igoa | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | +1 Lap | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Ron Haslam | Team ROC Elf Honda | Elf Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Alberto Rota | Honda | +1 Lap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMR Fabio Barchitta | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Bruno Kneubühler | Romer Racing Suisse | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Romolo Balbi | Honda | +1 Lap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIN Ari Ramo | Honda | +1 Lap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SWE Peter Sköld | Team Honda Sweden | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Rachel Nicotte | PVI Racing | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Marco Papa | Team Greco | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Maarten Duyzers | HDJ International | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Nicholas Schmassman | FMS | Honda | +1 Lap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Steve Manley | Gateford Motors | Suzuki | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DEU Manfred Fischer | Team Hein Gericke | Honda | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Daniel Amatriain | Ducados Lotus Guarz | Honda | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Christian Sarron | Sonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1 | Yamaha | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Massimo Broccoli | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Roger Burnett | Racing Team Katayama | Honda | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BEL Didier de Radiguès | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Jean Luc Demierre | Suzuki | Retirement | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Vittorio Scatola | Road Racing Team Avia | Paton | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Fabio Biliotti | Team Amoranto | Honda | Retirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LUX Andreas Leuthe | Suzuki | Did not qualify | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VEN Larry Moreno Vacondio | Suzuki | Did not qualify | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Leandro Becheroni | Honda | Did not qualify |
References
| Previous_year's_race = 1987 Nations Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1989 Nations Grand Prix
References
- (13 June 2017). "1988 Nations MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
- "NATIONS GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1988".
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