As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Roberto Colombo

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Nationality: Italy
Bike: MV Agusta

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Monza in 1952.

In 250cc (1952–1954): 3 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1954): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 350cc (1955): 2 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1956–1957): 3 starts, 0 wins, 2 podiums. In 125cc (1957): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1957): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 125cc (1957): 2 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums.

First podium: Montjuïc 1954 (125cc).

In all, 13 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 7 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 3 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1952 125cc (TT, ULST) / 1956 350cc (TT)

Season by season

125cc250cc350cc ★ Champion

The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine

Scope: official results DB, 1952–1957 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1952–1957

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate60.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P3.3

17 pts · Poles 0

1 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

250cc1952–1957

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate37.5%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.0

26 pts · Poles 0

1 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

350cc1955–1956

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate50.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.3

11 pts · Poles 0

2 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1952–1957 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1952. Of the 49 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 17 races · 125cc / 250cc / 350cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Isle of Man (average P3.7, 3 races)

Montjuïc125cc 1avg P2.0

Hockenheim125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P2.5

Assen250cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P3.0

Reims350cc 1avg P3.0

Isle of Man250cc 2 · 125cc 1avg P3.7

Monza250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · 350cc 2avg P5.0

Bremgarten250cc 1avg P5.0

Spa350cc 1avg P5.0

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

125cc 5 races · 1952–1957

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Assen1 racesavg P2.0

Montjuïc1 racesavg P2.0

Hockenheim1 racesavg P3.0

Isle of Man1 racesavg P6.0

Monza1 races—

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

250cc 8 races · 1952–1957

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Hockenheim1 racesavg P2.0

Isle of Man2 racesavg P2.5

Assen1 racesavg P4.0

Bremgarten1 racesavg P5.0

Monza3 racesavg P5.3

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

350cc 4 races · 1955–1956

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Reims1 racesavg P3.0

Monza2 racesavg P4.5

Spa1 racesavg P5.0

350cc: no track-condition records; no grid records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1952–1957 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

Every race

50%Start rate (3/6)

3Longest run of absences (races)

3Longest run of starts (races)

11Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1957 125cc P5 · 11 pts

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? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 1952–1957 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

1952	Monza	DNF
1954	Montjuïc	2 +6
1957	Hockenheim	3 +4
1957	Isle of Man	6 +1
1957	Assen	2 +6

1952	Monza	5 +2
1954	Bremgarten	5 +2
1954	Monza	4 +3
1955	Monza	7
1956	Isle of Man	2 +6
1956	Assen	4 +3
1957	Hockenheim	2 +6
1957	Isle of Man	3 +4