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

Riders

Johnny Wickstroem

No freely licensed photo found, so the race number and team colour are shown instead. About photos

Nationality: Finland
Bike: Honda

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Karlskoga in 1979.

In 125cc (1979–1992): 44 starts, 0 wins, 2 podiums.

First podium: Nogaro 1982 (125cc).

In all, 44 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 2 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

125cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1979–1992 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1979–1992

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate2.1%

Average finish (when classified)avg P12.2

231 pts · Poles 0

52 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, 1979–1992 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1979. Of the 102 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Angel Nieto 13 world titles
31 races together: ahead 8, behind 21, both out 2
Jorge Martinez 4 world titles
40 races together: ahead 10, behind 29, both out 1
Stefan Dörflinger 4 world titles
32 races together: ahead 22, behind 6, both out 4
Pierpaolo Bianchi 3 world titles
49 races together: ahead 19, behind 28, both out 2

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 96 races · 1979–1992

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Anderstorp (average P7.6, 10 races)

Nogaro1 racesavg P2.0

Anderstorp10 racesavg P7.6

Nürburgring4 racesavg P8.3

Imatra4 racesavg P8.5

Le Mans4 racesavg P8.7

Rijeka3 racesavg P9.0

Monza1 racesavg P9.0

Silverstone3 racesavg P9.7

Jarama5 racesavg P10.0

Imola2 racesavg P10.0

Karlskoga1 racesavg P10.0

Misano7 racesavg P11.0

Hockenheim6 racesavg P11.5

Assen8 racesavg P12.9

Mugello3 racesavg P13.0

Spa6 racesavg P13.5

Salzburgring6 racesavg P14.2

Paul Ricard4 racesavg P14.7

Donington6 racesavg P14.8

Phillip Island2 racesavg P16.0

Brno3 racesavg P16.3

Eastern Creek1 racesavg P20.0

Hungaroring1 racesavg P20.0

Kyalami1 racesavg P21.0

Jerez1 racesavg P22.0

Suzuka2 racesavg P22.5

Interlagos1 racesavg P24.0

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, 1979–1992 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)50 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 2,958 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 1,039 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 72,278 miles
2.9× around the Earth · at least 6.8 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

79.2%Start rate (80/101)

2Longest run of absences (races)

16Longest run of starts (races)

56.9Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1982 125cc P10 · 33 pts

1983 125cc P7 · 42 pts

1984 125cc P11 · 20 pts

1985 125cc P11 · 17 pts

1986 125cc P9 · 33 pts

1987 125cc P11 · 21 pts

1988 125cc P18 · 25 pts

1989 no Grand Prix starts

1990 125cc P26 · 13 pts

1991 125cc P36 · 5 pts

Tap a cell for the event, qualifying, sprint and race results and points

? 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, 1979–1992 (the rider's racing years)

1979	Karlskoga	10 +1
1979	Imatra	15
1979	Le Mans	DNF
1980	Imatra	10 +1
1980	Silverstone	16
1981	Hockenheim	8 +3
1981	Assen	13
1981	Imatra	6 +5
1981	Anderstorp	9 +2
1982	Nogaro	2 +12
1982	Jarama	6 +5
1982	Misano	8 +3
1982	Assen	10 +1
1982	Spa	11
1982	Rijeka	DNF
1982	Anderstorp	9 +2
1982	Imatra	3 +10
1982	Brno	11
1983	Le Mans	4 +8
1983	Jarama	DNF
1983	Salzburgring	7 +4
1983	Rijeka	4 +8
1983	Assen	5 +6
1983	Spa	4 +8
1983	Anderstorp	4 +8
1983	Imola	DNF
1984	Misano	7 +4
1984	Nürburgring	8 +3
1984	Paul Ricard	8 +3
1984	Assen	DNF
1984	Silverstone	9 +2
1984	Anderstorp	5 +6
1984	Mugello	9 +2
1985	Jarama	7 +4
1985	Hockenheim	10 +1
1985	Mugello	6 +5
1985	Salzburgring	16
1985	Spa	9 +2
1985	Anderstorp	7 +4
1985	Misano	10 +1
1986	Jarama	5 +6
1986	Monza	9 +2
1986	Nürburgring	9 +2
1986	Paul Ricard	8 +3
1986	Assen	6 +5
1986	Spa	11
1986	Silverstone	4 +8
1986	Anderstorp	6 +5
1986	Misano	DNF
1986	Hockenheim	9 +2
1987	Hockenheim	13
1987	Salzburgring	9 +2
1987	Le Mans	6 +5
1987	Donington	4 +8
1987	Anderstorp	5 +6
1987	Misano	DNF
1988	Imola	10 +6
1988	Nürburgring	DNF
1988	Salzburgring	14 +2
1988	Assen	17
1988	Spa	27
1988	Paul Ricard	DNF
1988	Donington	8 +8
1988	Anderstorp	7 +9
1989	Phillip Island	14 +2
1989	Hockenheim	14 +2
1989	Donington	24
1989	Anderstorp	10 +6
1990	Suzuka	19
1990	Jerez	22
1990	Misano	15 +1
1990	Nürburgring	8 +8
1990	Salzburgring	DNF
1990	Rijeka	14 +2
1990	Assen	18
1990	Spa	19
1990	Le Mans	16
1990	Donington	16
1990	Anderstorp	14 +2
1990	Brno	18
1990	Hungaroring	20
1990	Phillip Island	18
1991	Suzuka	26
1991	Eastern Creek	20
1991	Misano	15 +1
1991	Hockenheim	15 +1
1991	Salzburgring	25
1991	Jarama	22
1991	Assen	21
1991	Paul Ricard	28
1991	Donington	13 +3
1991	Mugello	24
1991	Brno	20
1992	Donington	24
1992	Interlagos	24
1992	Kyalami	21