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

Riders

Bruno Spaggiari (photo from Wikimedia Commons)
Taglioni Archive · Public domain · 1974 · Wikimedia Commons

Bruno Spaggiari

Nationality
Italy Italy
Bike
Ducati
Born
January 11, 1933(age 93)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Monza in 1958.

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In 125cc (1958–1965): 6 starts, 1 wins, 3 podiums. In 350cc (1969): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums.

First podium: Monza 1958 (125cc). First win: Monza 1958 (125cc).

In all, 8 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins and 4 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: 1965 125cc (TT) / 1972 500cc (TT)

Season by season

125cc250cc350cc500cc ★ Champion

151015195819601962196419661968197019721958 125cc: P8 / 8 pts / 1 wins1959 125cc: P6 / 8 pts / 0 wins1960 125cc: P4 / 12 pts / 0 wins125cc1968 350cc: P14 / 2 pts / 0 wins350cc1972 500cc: P17 / 10 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1958–1972 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1958–1965
Win rate12.5%
Podium rate37.5%
Average finish (when classified)avg P3.8

31 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc1961–1961
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P8.0

0 pts · Poles 0

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

350cc1968–1969
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P5.5

7 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1972–1972
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate100.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P3.0

10 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1958–1972 (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 1958. Of the 21 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 13 races · 125cc / 250cc / 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Assen125cc 1avg P2.0
Monza125cc 2 · 250cc 1 · 350cc 1avg P4.0
Montjuïc250cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P4.0
Ulster125cc 1avg P4.0
Imola350cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P4.5
Hockenheim125cc 1avg P5.0
Spa125cc 2avg P6.0

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.

500cc 1 races · 1972

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

350cc 2 races · 1968–1969

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Monza1 racesavg P5.0
Imola1 racesavg P6.0

350cc: no track-condition records; no grid records.

125cc 8 races · 1958–1965

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Monza2 racesavg P1.5
Assen1 racesavg P2.0
Montjuïc1 racesavg P4.0
Ulster1 racesavg P4.0
Hockenheim1 racesavg P5.0
Spa2 racesavg P6.0

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

250cc 2 races · 1961

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Monza1 racesavg P8.0
Montjuïc1 races—

250cc: 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, 1958–1972 (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 231 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 98 laps

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

60%Start rate (3/5)
2Longest run of absences (races)
3Longest run of starts (races)
0Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1960 125cc P4 · 12 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, 1958–1972 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

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