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

Riders

Friedhelm Kohlar

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Nationality
Germany Germany
Bike
MZ-RE

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Sachsenring in 1964.

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In 125cc (1964–1971): 9 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums.

First podium: Sachsenring 1969 (125cc).

In all, 9 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 1 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 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1971 125cc (TT)

Season by season

125cc ★ Champion

1102030196419651966196719681969197019711964 125cc: P21 / 2 pts / 0 wins1966 125cc: P19 / 1 pts / 0 wins1968 125cc: P14 / 3 pts / 0 wins1969 125cc: P9 / 24 pts / 0 wins1971 125cc: P32 / 3 pts / 0 wins125cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1964–1971 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1964–1971
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate11.1%
Average finish (when classified)avg P6.3

33 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1964–1971 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1964. 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)

125cc 9 races · 1964–1971

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Brno2 racesavg P5.0
Sachsenring3 racesavg P6.0
Opatija1 racesavg P6.0
Imatra2 racesavg P7.0
Salzburgring1 racesavg P9.0

125cc: 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, 1964–1971 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)1 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 367 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 98 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 797 miles
0.0× around the Earth · at least 0.2 days

From 1949. Every session in the seasons with the lap analysis documents, races only before. Tests not included. Laps × that year's lap length.A minimum, calculated from straight-line distances between circuits. Connections, tests and trips home are not included, so the real figures are longer.

Every race

No season as a regular (starting at least half of the races)

? 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, 1964–1971 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

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