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1978 BELGIUM GRAND PRIX results

Round 7 · July 2, 1978 · Spa-Francorchamps

Winners

• 500cc Wil Hartog Suzuki
• 250cc Paolo Pileri
• 125cc Pierpaolo Bianchi Minarelli
• 50cc Ricardo Tormo Bultaco

500cc

Pole: Johnny Cecotto

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Wil Hartog	Suzuki	39:50.400
2+12		Kenny Roberts	Yamaha	+15.800
3+10		Barry Sheene	Suzuki	+18.600
4+8		Michel Rougerie	Suzuki	+21.300
5+6		Teuvo Lansivuori	Suzuki	+1:18.900
6+5		Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha
7+4		Marco Lucchinelli	Suzuki
8+3		Alex George	Suzuki
9+2		Tom Herron	Suzuki
10+1		Dennis Ireland	Suzuki
15		Jack Findlay	Suzuki
—		Johnny Cecotto	Yamaha	DNF

250cc

Pole: Kork Ballington

This race has no result in the official data. Source: Wikipedia (italiano)

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Paolo Pileri
2+12		Franco Uncini
3+10		Walter Villa
4+8		Patrick Fernandez
5+6		Kork Ballington
6+5		Mario Lega
7+4		Anton Mang
8+3		Victor Soussan
9+2		Pentti Korhonen
10+1		Leif Gustafsson
11		Jonnie Ekerold
12		Etienne Geeraerd
13		Albert Debouny
14		Jodef Hage
15		Pekka Nurmi
16		R. Eskelinen
17		Rene Deláby
18		Eero Hyvarinen
19		Clive Padgett
20		Kenny Blake
21		Ken Nemoto
22		Dieter Heinen
23		Roland Faesser
24		Armand Gras
—		Guy Origer		DNF
—		Jean Francois Baldé		DNF
—		Raymond Roche		DNF
—		Mike Grant		DNF
—		Kenny Roberts		DNF
—		Marc Fontan		DNF
—		Jean Marc Toffolo		DNF
—		Greg Hansford		DNF
—		Tom Herron		DNF
—		Ray Quincey		DNF
—		John Dodds		DNF
—		Francis Hollebecq		DNF
—		Pierre Tocco		DNF
—		Michel Biver		DNF

125cc

Pole: Angel Nieto

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Pierpaolo Bianchi	Minarelli	38:12.200
2+12		Angel Nieto	Minarelli	+3.300
3+10		Maurizio Massimiani	Morbidelli	+11.100
4+8		August Auinger	Morbidelli	+1:29.300
5+6		Patrick Plisson	Morbidelli	+1:34.500
6+5		Eugenio Lazzarini	MBA
7+4		Hans Müller	Morbidelli
8+3		Rolf Blatter	Morbidelli
9+2		Cees Van Dongen	Morbidelli
10+1		Matti Kinnunen	Morbidelli

50cc

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco
2+12		Eugenio Lazzarini	Kreidler
3+10		Stefan Dörflinger	Kreidler
4+8		Claudio Lusuardi	Bultaco
5+6		Peter Looijensteijn	Kreidler
6+5		C. Dumont	Kreidler
7+4		Hagen Klein	Rieju
8+3		Patrick Plisson	Rieju
9+2		Cees Van Dongen	Rieju
10+1		Theo Timmer	Rieju

Source: official results DB | Scope: 1978 BELGIUM GRAND PRIX, 4 races | How points work