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

Riders

Silvano Bertarelli

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Nationality: Italy

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Monza in 1968.

In 500cc (1968–1969): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1969): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 50cc (1969): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1969): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1970–1972): 2 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 125cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

First podium: Monza 1970 (500cc).

In all, 8 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: 1972 500cc (TT)

Season by season

500cc125cc350cc50cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1968–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

50cc1969–1978

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P13.0

5 pts · Poles 0

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

125cc1969–1972

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate25.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P5.8

23 pts · Poles 0

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

350cc1969–1969

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.0

8 pts · Poles 0

500cc1968–1973

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate14.3%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.8

24 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, 1968–1978 (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 1968. Of the 43 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 14 races · 50cc / 125cc / 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Imola (average P5.3, 3 races)

Assen125cc 1avg P3.0

Monza500cc 2avg P4.0

Brno500cc 1avg P4.0

Imola125cc 1 · 350cc 1 · 50cc 1avg P5.3

Salzburgring500cc 2 · 125cc 1avg P6.0

Opatija125cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P9.0

Mugello50cc 1avg P20.0

Hockenheim500cc 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 2 races · 1969–1978

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Imola1 racesavg P6.0

Mugello1 racesavg P20.0

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

500cc 7 races · 1968–1973

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Monza2 racesavg P4.0

Brno1 racesavg P4.0

Salzburgring2 racesavg P7.0

Hockenheim1 races—

Opatija1 races—

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

125cc 4 races · 1969–1972

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Assen1 racesavg P3.0

Salzburgring1 racesavg P5.0

Imola1 racesavg P6.0

Opatija1 racesavg P9.0

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

350cc 1 races · 1969

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

350cc: no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1968–1978 (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)3 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 951 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 292 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 935 miles
0.0× around the Earth · at least 0.1 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

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, 1968–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

1969	Assen	3 +10
1969	Imola	6 +5
1969	Opatija	9 +2
1972	Salzburgring	5 +6

1968	Monza	5 +2
1969	Brno	4 +8
1970	Monza	3 +10
1972	Salzburgring	7 +4
1973	Salzburgring	DNF
1973	Hockenheim	DNF
1973	Opatija	DNF

1969	Imola			6 +5
1978	Mugello			20