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1978 NATIONS GRAND PRIX results

Round 5 · May 14, 1978 · Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello

Winners

• 500cc Kenny Roberts Yamaha
• 350cc Kork Ballington Kawasaki
• 250cc Kork Ballington
• 125cc Eugenio Lazzarini MBA
• 50cc Ricardo Tormo

500cc 27 laps

Pole: Kenny Roberts

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Kenny Roberts	Yamaha	59:17.000
2+12		Pat Hennen	Suzuki	+6.200
3+10		Marco Lucchinelli	Suzuki	+35.500
4+8		Steve Baker	Suzuki	+40.400
5+6		Barry Sheene	Suzuki	+51.400
6+5		Wil Hartog	Suzuki	+1:07.500
7+4		Teuvo Lansivuori	Suzuki	+1:16.300
8+3		Philippe Coulon	Suzuki	+2:04.100
9+2		Boet Van Dulmen	Suzuki	+2:04.700
10+1		Gianni Rolando	Suzuki

350cc

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Kork Ballington	Kawasaki
2+12		Greg Hansford	Kawasaki
3+10		Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha
4+8		Michel Rougerie	Yamaha
5+6		Franco Uncini	Yamaha
6+5		Marco Lucchinelli	Yamaha
7+4		Patrick Fernandez	Yamaha
8+3		Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha
9+2		Victor Soussan	Yamaha
10+1		Mario Lega	Rieju

250cc

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

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Kork Ballington
2+12		Greg Hansford
3+10		Franco Uncini
4+8		Tom Herron
5+6		Patrick Fernandez
6+5		Mario Lega
7+4		Olivier Chevallier
8+3		Raymond Roche
9+2		Jean Francois Baldé
10+1		Sadao Asami
11		Anton Mang
12		Sauro Pazzaglia
13		John Dodds		+1 lap
14		Franco Solaroli		+1 lap
15		Victor Soussan		+1 lap
16		Giuseppe Consalvi		+1 lap
17		F. Marcheggiani		+1 lap
18		Massimo Matteoni		+1 lap
19		Erasmo di Giacinto		+1 lap
—		Raffaele Palatiello		DNF
—		Christian Estrosi		DNF
—		Jonnie Ekerold		DNF
—		Kenny Roberts		DNF
—		Walter Villa		DNF
—		Guy Bertin		DNF
—		Pentti Korhonen		DNF
—		A. Faccioli		DNF
—		Leif Gustafsson		DNF
—		Vanes Francini		DNF
—		Philip Bouzanne		DNF

125cc

Pole: Eugenio Lazzarini

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Eugenio Lazzarini	MBA	46:25.900
2+12		Maurizio Massimiani	Morbidelli	+26.200
3+10		Harald Bartol	Morbidelli	+29.100
4+8		Thierry Espié	Motobecane	+29.300
5+6		Per Edward Carlsson	Morbidelli	+49.300
6+5		Hans Müller	Morbidelli	+54.700
7+4		Angel Nieto	Bultaco	+1:18.600
8+3		Jean Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli	+1:27.500
9+2		Stefan Dörflinger	Morbidelli	+1:39.300
10+1		Enrico Cereda	Morbidelli	+1:48.900

50cc

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

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Ricardo Tormo
2+12		Patrick Plisson
3+10		Juliaan Vanzeebroeck
4+8		Rolf Blatter
5+6		Stefan Dörflinger
6+5		Aldo Pero
7+4		Wolfgang Müller
8+3		Alberto Ieva
9+2		S. Monreale
10+1		Pierre Dumont
11		Daniel Corvi
12		Claudio Lusuardi
13		Enrico Cereda
14		Hagen Klein		+1 lap
15		Claudio Granata
16		C. Dumont
17		Gianni Ribuffo
18		Renzo Fabbri		+1 lap
19		Mario Nanetti		+1 lap
20		Silvano Bertarelli		+1 lap
21		Eugenio Lazzarini		+3 lap
—		Thierry Noblesse		DNF
—		Carlo Mollo		DNF
—		Sergio Zattoni		DNF
—		Guido Paci		DNF
—		Ingo Emmerich		DNF
—		Luigi Rinaudo		DNF
—		Jacques Hutteau		DNF
—		E. Mischiatti		DNF
—		Guido Mancini		DNF
—		Rudolf Kunz		DNF

Source: official results DB | Scope: 1978 NATIONS GRAND PRIX, 5 races | How points work