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

Riders

Carlo Bandirola

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Nationality
Italy Italy
Bike
MV Agusta

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Spa in 1950.

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In 500cc (1950–1958): 15 starts, 0 wins, 7 podiums.

First podium: Bremgarten 1950 (500cc).

In all, 15 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 6 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1950 500cc (TT) / 1951 500cc (TT) / 1952 500cc (BEL, WGER) / 1955 500cc (TT) / 1958 500cc (TT)

Season by season

500cc ★ Champion

151015201950195119521953195419551956195719581950 500cc: P5 / 12 pts / 0 wins1951 500cc: P12 / 5 pts / 0 wins1952 500cc: P11 / 7 pts / 0 wins1953 500cc: P11 / 6 pts / 0 wins1954 500cc: P8 / 8 pts / 0 wins1955 500cc: P5 / 10 pts / 0 wins1956 500cc: P20 / 2 pts / 0 wins1958 500cc: P16 / 2 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1950–1958 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

Totals

500cc1950–1958
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate38.9%
Average finish (when classified)avg P4.4

52 pts · Poles 0

3 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, 1950–1958 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1950. Of the 23 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)

500cc 18 races · 1950–1958

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Montjuïc (average P3.0, 3 races)

Montjuïc3 racesavg P3.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P3.0
Bremgarten3 racesavg P3.3
Assen3 racesavg P3.5
Spa1 racesavg P4.0
Monza6 racesavg P5.2
Reims1 racesavg P11.0

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1950–1958 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

Every race

58.8%Start rate (10/17)
3Longest run of absences (races)
3Longest run of starts (races)
19.1Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1950 500cc P5 · 12 pts
1951 500cc P12 · 5 pts
1952 500cc P11 · 7 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, 1950–1958 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

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