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

Riders

Teuvo Lansivuori

Nationality: Finland
Bike: Suzuki
Born: December 9, 1945(age 80)

Photos (7)

1972
Caj Bremer / Helsingin Sanomat · Public domain
1972
Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
1973
At this race · Bert Verhoeff / Anefo · CC0
1973
At this race · Bert Verhoeff / Anefo · CC0
1973
Bert Verhoeff for Anefo · CC0
1973
At this race · Hans Peters for Anefo · CC0
1974
Rob Mieremet / Anefo · CC0

Freely licensed photos from Wikimedia Commons. Tap a photo for its source page (photographer, licence). The year is when it was taken.

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Imatra in 1969.

In 250cc (1969–1970): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1970): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1970): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1970): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1971): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1971): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1972): 2 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1972): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 350cc (1973): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1973): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1973): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1973): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 350cc (1973): 2 starts, 1 wins, 2 podiums. In 250cc (1973): 1 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 350cc (1973): 2 starts, 2 wins, 2 podiums. In 250cc (1973): 1 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 500cc (1974): 4 starts, 1 wins, 3 podiums. In 350cc (1974): 1 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 500cc (1974–1978): 17 starts, 0 wins, 3 podiums.

First podium: Clermont-Ferrand 1972 (350cc). First win: Hockenheim 1973 (350cc).

In all, 49 Grand Prix starts, 7 wins and 18 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 6 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1969 250cc (TT) / 1970 125cc (NAT) / 1970 250cc (TT) / 1973 250cc (TT) / 1974 350cc (TT) / 1975 500cc (TT)

Season by season

250cc125cc350cc500cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1969–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1970–1970

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P9.0

4 pts · Poles 0

250cc1969–1973

Win rate9.1%

Podium rate22.7%

Average finish (when classified)avg P5.5

136 pts · Poles 0

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

350cc1971–1974

Win rate25.0%

Podium rate55.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P3.6

181 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1973–1978

Win rate2.9%

Podium rate32.4%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.4

235 pts · Poles 7

14 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, 1969–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1969. Of the 79 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Giacomo Agostini 15 world titles
36 races together: ahead 16, behind 19, both out 1
Phil Read 7 world titles
24 races together: ahead 7, behind 16, both out 1
Dieter Braun 2 world titles
29 races together: ahead 18, behind 11, both out 0
Barry Sheene 2 world titles
26 races together: ahead 5, behind 20, both out 1

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 78 races · 125cc / 250cc / 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Hockenheim (average P2.3, 4 races)

Montjuïc250cc 1avg P2.0

Hockenheim250cc 1 · 350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P2.3

Imola250cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P3.0

Anderstorp350cc 3 · 250cc 3 · 500cc 3avg P3.1

Clermont-Ferrand350cc 2 · 250cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P3.5

Silverstone500cc 2avg P4.0

Jarama350cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P4.0

Monza350cc 2avg P4.0

Imatra250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · 350cc 1 · 500cc 5avg P4.4

Salzburgring250cc 2 · 350cc 2 · 500cc 2avg P4.5

Spa250cc 2 · 500cc 3avg P4.6

Brno250cc 3 · 350cc 2 · 500cc 4avg P4.9

Paul Ricard250cc 1 · 350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P5.0

Sachsenring350cc 1avg P5.0

Assen350cc 3 · 250cc 1 · 500cc 3avg P5.5

Mugello500cc 2avg P5.5

Opatija250cc 1avg P6.0

Le Mans125cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P7.0

Karlskoga500cc 1avg P8.0

Nürburgring250cc 2 · 350cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P8.5

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 34 races · 1973–1978

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	1.0 → 2.4	1 wins / 7 races
Grid 10–15	11.0 → 7.0	0 wins / 2 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Anderstorp (average P2.5, 3 races)

Imola1 racesavg P2.0

Anderstorp3 racesavg P2.5

Hockenheim2 racesavg P3.0

Salzburgring2 racesavg P3.5

Imatra5 racesavg P3.6

Brno4 racesavg P3.7

Silverstone2 racesavg P4.0

Le Mans1 racesavg P4.0

Clermont-Ferrand1 racesavg P4.0

Assen3 racesavg P4.7

Spa3 racesavg P4.7

Mugello2 racesavg P5.5

Paul Ricard2 racesavg P7.0

Jarama1 racesavg P7.0

Karlskoga1 racesavg P8.0

Nürburgring1 racesavg P9.0

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

350cc 20 races · 1971–1974

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 350cc, best at Anderstorp (average P2.7, 3 races)

Jarama1 racesavg P1.0

Hockenheim1 racesavg P1.0

Clermont-Ferrand2 racesavg P2.0

Anderstorp3 racesavg P2.7

Paul Ricard1 racesavg P3.0

Brno2 racesavg P3.5

Monza2 racesavg P4.0

Salzburgring2 racesavg P4.5

Sachsenring1 racesavg P5.0

Imatra1 racesavg P5.0

Assen3 racesavg P5.5

Nürburgring1 racesavg P6.0

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

250cc 22 races · 1969–1973

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 250cc, best at Imatra (average P4.3, 3 races)

Montjuïc1 racesavg P2.0

Hockenheim1 racesavg P3.0

Imola1 racesavg P4.0

Imatra3 racesavg P4.3

Anderstorp3 racesavg P4.5

Spa2 racesavg P4.5

Paul Ricard1 racesavg P5.0

Salzburgring2 racesavg P5.5

Opatija1 racesavg P6.0

Clermont-Ferrand1 racesavg P6.0

Brno3 racesavg P7.0

Assen1 racesavg P8.0

Nürburgring2 racesavg P9.5

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

125cc 2 races · 1970

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Imatra1 racesavg P8.0

Le Mans1 racesavg P10.0

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, 1969–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 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 47 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 11 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 9,929 miles
0.4× around the Earth · at least 1.2 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

67%Start rate (65/97)

3Longest run of absences (races)

7Longest run of starts (races)

231Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1972 250cc P5 · 46 pts

1972 350cc P7 · 42 pts

1973 250cc P2 · 64 pts

1973 350cc P2 · 77 pts

1974 500cc P3 · 67 pts

1975 500cc P4 · 40 pts

1976 500cc P2 · 48 pts

1977 500cc P9 · 35 pts

1978 500cc P8 · 39 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, 1969–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 6 races with no official result data

1969	Imatra	8 +3
1970	Nürburgring	10 +1
1970	Opatija	6 +5
1970	Brno	10 +1
1971	Anderstorp	4 +8
1972	Nürburgring	9 +2
1972	Clermont-Ferrand	6 +5
1972	Salzburgring	7 +4
1972	Imola	4 +8
1972	Assen	8 +3
1972	Spa	8 +3
1972	Brno	8 +3
1972	Anderstorp	5 +6
1972	Imatra	4 +8
1972	Montjuïc	2 +12
1973	Paul Ricard	5 +6
1973	Salzburgring	4 +8
1973	Hockenheim	3 +10
1973	Spa	1 +15
1973	Brno	3 +10
1973	Anderstorp	DNF
1973	Imatra	1 +15

1973	Opatija		Did not start
1974	Clermont-Ferrand		4 +8
1974	Imola		2 +12
1974	Assen	grid 1	2 +12
1974	Anderstorp	grid 1	1 +15
1974	Imatra		3 +10
1974	Brno		3 +10
1975	Paul Ricard	grid 1	DNF
1975	Salzburgring		2 +12
1975	Hockenheim	grid 1	3 +10
1975	Assen		5 +6
1975	Imatra		2 +12
1975	Brno	grid 1	DNF
1976	Le Mans		4 +8
1976	Mugello		4 +8
1976	Spa		5 +6
1976	Anderstorp	grid 1	4 +8
1976	Imatra		2 +12
1976	Brno	grid 1	2 +12
1977	Hockenheim		DNF
1977	Paul Ricard		7 +4
1977	Assen		7 +4
1977	Spa		4 +8
1977	Anderstorp		DNF
1977	Imatra		7 +4
1977	Brno		6 +5
1977	Silverstone		3 +10
1978	Jarama		7 +4
1978	Salzburgring		5 +6
1978	Mugello		7 +4
1978	Spa		5 +6
1978	Karlskoga		8 +3
1978	Imatra		4 +8
1978	Silverstone	grid 11	5 +6
1978	Nürburgring	grid 11	9 +2