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

Riders

Luigi Rinaudo

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Nationality
Italy Italy

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 50cc at Imola in 1969.

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In 50cc (1969–1970): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1970): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 50cc (1970): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1971): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 50cc (1971): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 50cc (1972–1973): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1973): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 50cc (1978): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 12 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 0 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 2 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1970 125cc (NAT) / 1971 125cc (TT)

Season by season

50cc125cc ★ Champion

110203040197019721974197619781969 50cc: P31 / 3 pts / 0 wins1970 50cc: P13 / 9 pts / 0 wins1971 50cc: P13 / 12 pts / 0 wins1972 50cc: P20 / 6 pts / 0 wins1973 50cc: P22 / 3 pts / 0 wins1978 50cc: P22 / 4 pts / 0 wins50cc1970 125cc: P47 / 2 pts / 0 wins1971 125cc: P30 / 3 pts / 0 wins1972 125cc: P46 / 2 pts / 0 wins1973 125cc: P21 / 7 pts / 0 wins125cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1969–1979 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Totals

50cc1969–1979
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P9.1

37 pts · Poles 0

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

125cc1970–1977
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P8.2

14 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, 1969–1979 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1969. Of the 79 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 21 races · 50cc / 125cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Brno (average P6.5, 4 races)

Sachsenring50cc 2avg P6.0
Brno125cc 1 · 50cc 3avg P6.5
Jarama50cc 1avg P7.0
Salzburgring125cc 1avg P8.0
Monza125cc 1avg P8.0
Opatija50cc 3 · 125cc 2avg P9.8
Imola50cc 2 · 125cc 1avg P10.0
Montjuïc50cc 1avg P13.0
Nürburgring50cc 1avg P16.0
Mugello50cc 1—
Rijeka50cc 1—

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.

50cc 15 races · 1969–1979

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 50cc, best at Brno (average P5.7, 3 races)

Brno3 racesavg P5.7
Sachsenring2 racesavg P6.0
Jarama1 racesavg P7.0
Imola2 racesavg P10.5
Opatija3 racesavg P10.7
Montjuïc1 racesavg P13.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P16.0
Mugello1 races—
Rijeka1 races—

50cc: no track-condition records; no grid records.

125cc 6 races · 1970–1977

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Opatija2 racesavg P7.0
Salzburgring1 racesavg P8.0
Monza1 racesavg P8.0
Imola1 racesavg P9.0
Brno1 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, 1969–1979 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 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 60 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 16 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 1,305 miles
0.1× 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, 1969–1979 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

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