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

Riders

Paolo Priori

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Nationality
Italy Italy
Bike
Krauser

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 80cc at Hockenheim in 1987.

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In 80cc (1987–1989): 15 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 15 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 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1988 80cc (POR)

Season by season

50cc80cc ★ Champion

15101520198019821984198619881982 50cc: P19 / 2 pts / 0 wins1983 50cc: P22 / 2 pts / 0 wins50cc1987 80cc: P16 / 9 pts / 0 wins1988 80cc: P22 / 6 pts / 0 wins1989 80cc: P6 / 41 pts / 0 wins80cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1979–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

50cc1979–1983
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P11.6

5 pts · Poles 0

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

80cc1984–1989
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P11.4

56 pts · Poles 0

5 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, 1979–1989 (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 1979. Of the 102 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 27 races · 50cc / 80cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Jarama (average P8.0, 3 races)

Jarama50cc 1 · 80cc 2avg P8.0
Assen80cc 3avg P9.0
Donington80cc 1avg P9.0
Misano50cc 1 · 80cc 3avg P9.5
Imola50cc 2avg P9.5
Nürburgring80cc 1avg P10.0
Monza50cc 1 · 80cc 1avg P11.5
Jerez80cc 2avg P12.5
Hockenheim80cc 2avg P12.5
Rijeka50cc 1 · 80cc 2avg P14.0
Brno80cc 3avg P14.5
Le Mans50cc 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.

80cc 20 races · 1984–1989

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 8.0 → average finish 7.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 11.8 → average finish 9.3 (4 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 21.2 → average finish 16.0 (5 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 7–98.0 → 7.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–1511.8 → 9.30 wins / 4 races
Grid 16〜21.2 → 16.00 wins / 5 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 80cc, best at Assen (average P9.0, 3 races)

Monza1 racesavg P7.0
Jarama2 racesavg P8.0
Assen3 racesavg P9.0
Donington1 racesavg P9.0
Misano3 racesavg P10.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P10.0
Jerez2 racesavg P12.5
Hockenheim2 racesavg P12.5
Rijeka2 racesavg P14.0
Brno3 racesavg P14.5

80cc: no track-condition records.

50cc 7 races · 1979–1983

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Misano1 racesavg P9.0
Imola2 racesavg P9.5
Rijeka1 racesavg P14.0
Monza1 racesavg P16.0
Le Mans1 races—
Jarama1 races—

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

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1979–1989 (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 42 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 11 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 10,204 miles
0.4× around the Earth · at least 1.1 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

75.9%Start rate (22/29)
2Longest run of absences (races)
8Longest run of starts (races)
5.7Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1983 50cc P22 · 2 pts

1984〜1986 no Grand Prix starts

1987 80cc P16 · 9 pts
1988 80cc P22 · 6 pts
1989 80cc P6 · 41 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, 1979–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

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