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

Riders

Rob Punt

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Nationality: Netherlands
Bike: Suzuki

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Assen in 1983.

In 500cc (1983–1987): 19 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 19 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)

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

Year	Event	Class	Grid	Qualifying
1986	French GP	500cc	25

Season by season

500cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1983–1987 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

500cc1983–1987

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P17.1

1 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, 1983–1987 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1983. Of the 76 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Eddie Lawson 4 world titles
24 races together: ahead 1, behind 23, both out 0
Freddie Spencer 3 world titles
16 races together: ahead 1, behind 14, both out 1
Barry Sheene 2 world titles
13 races together: ahead 2, behind 8, both out 3

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)

500cc 24 races · 1983–1987

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Assen (average P12.0, 4 races)

Assen4 racesavg P12.0

Le Mans1 racesavg P14.0

Anderstorp2 racesavg P15.0

Jarama1 racesavg P15.0

Nürburgring2 racesavg P16.5

Misano2 racesavg P18.0

Monza1 racesavg P18.0

Silverstone3 racesavg P18.7

Spa3 racesavg P19.0

Rijeka1 racesavg P19.0

Salzburgring2 racesavg P20.5

Paul Ricard1 races—

Mugello1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1983–1987 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)14 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 1,860 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 642 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 5,884 miles
0.2× around the Earth · at least 0.7 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%Start rate (18/24)

4Longest run of absences (races)

11Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1984 500cc

1985 500cc P27 · 1 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, 1983–1987 (the rider's racing years)

1983	Assen	grid 23	14
1983	Spa	grid 24	18
1983	Silverstone	grid 32	20
1984	Misano	grid 24	18
1984	Jarama	grid 18	15
1984	Salzburgring		17
1984	Nürburgring	grid 18	13
1984	Paul Ricard	grid 28	DNF
1984	Rijeka	grid 20	19
1984	Assen	grid 28	DNF
1984	Spa	grid 24	DNF
1984	Silverstone	grid 30	23
1984	Anderstorp	grid 28	DNF
1984	Mugello	grid 19	DNF
1985	Salzburgring	grid 25	24
1985	Assen	grid 23	10 +1
1985	Spa	grid 25	20
1985	Le Mans	grid 22	14
1985	Silverstone	grid 25	13
1985	Anderstorp		15
1985	Misano	grid 27	DNF
1986	Monza	grid 28	18
1986	Nürburgring	grid 23	20
1987	Assen	grid 28	DNF