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1978 Dutch GP results

Round 6 · June 24, 1978 · TT Circuit Assen

Winners

• 500cc Johnny Cecotto Yamaha
• 350cc Kork Ballington
• 250cc Kenny Roberts Yamaha
• 125cc Eugenio Lazzarini MBA
• 50cc Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler

500cc

Pole: Johnny Cecotto

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Johnny Cecotto	Yamaha	48:17.100
2+12		Kenny Roberts	Yamaha	+0.100
3+10		Barry Sheene	Suzuki	+3.100
4+8		Takazumi Katayama	Yamaha	+13.200
5+6		Wil Hartog	Suzuki	+36.100
6+5		Michel Rougerie	Suzuki	+43.400
7+4		John Newbold	Suzuki	+43.600
8+3		Boet Van Dulmen	Suzuki	+45.200
9+2		Steve Baker	Suzuki
10+1		Steve Parrish	Suzuki
—		Jack Findlay	Suzuki	DNF

350cc

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		Gianfranco Bonera
3+10		Jonnie Ekerold
4+8		Pentti Korhonen
5+6		Christian Sarron
6+5		Tom Herron
7+4		Mike Grant
8+3		Greg Hansford
9+2		Peter Van Der Wal
10+1		Franco Uncini
11		Victor Soussan
12		Eero Hyvarinen
13		Jack Middelburg
14		Bert Struyk
15		Victor Palomo		+1 lap
16		Willem-Jan Nooteboom		+2 lap
—		Albert Siegers		DNF
—		Anton Mang		DNF
—		Patrick Pons		DNF
—		Patrick Fernandez		DNF
—		Takazumi Katayama		DNF
—		Michel Rougerie		DNF
—		Alex George		DNF
—		Walter Villa		DNF
—		Olivier Chevallier		DNF
—		Chas Mortimer		DNF
—		Paolo Pileri		DNF
—		Mario Lega		DNF
—		John Dodds		DNF
—		Bruno Kneubühler		DNF

250cc

Pole: Kenny Roberts

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Kenny Roberts	Yamaha	49:30.400
2+12		Kork Ballington	Kawasaki	+9.100
3+10		Greg Hansford	Kawasaki	+37.700
4+8		Franco Uncini	Yamaha	+42.800
5+6		Paolo Pileri	Morbidelli	+1:12.700
6+5		Pentti Korhonen	Yamaha	+1:22.100
7+4		Victor Soussan	Yamaha	+1:33.900
8+3		Patrick Fernandez	Yamaha	+1:34.200
9+2		Pekka Nurmi	Yamaha
10+1		Mario Lega	Morbidelli

125cc

Pole: Eugenio Lazzarini

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Eugenio Lazzarini	MBA	46:56.700
2+12		Maurizio Massimiani	Morbidelli	+33.100
3+10		Harald Bartol	Morbidelli	+1:03.200
4+8		Patrick Plisson	Morbidelli	+1:28.700
5+6		Jean Louis Guignabodet	Morbidelli	+1:39.300
6+5		Per Edward Carlsson	Morbidelli	+1:41.700
7+4		Cees Van Dongen	Morbidelli	+1:44.000
8+3		Matti Kinnunen	Morbidelli
9+2		Henk Van Kessel	Condor AGV
10+1		B. Wilbers	MBA

50cc

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15		Eugenio Lazzarini	Kreidler
2+12		Ricardo Tormo	Bultaco
3+10		Patrick Plisson	Rieju
4+8		Peter Looijensteijn	Kreidler
5+6		Wolfgang Müller	Kreidler
6+5		Ingo Emmerich	Kreidler
7+4		Gerrit Strikker	Rieju
8+3		Rolf Blatter	Rieju
9+2		Cees Van Dongen	Rieju
10+1		Jacques Hutteau	Rieju

Source: official results DB | Scope: 1978 Dutch GP, 5 races | How points work