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

Riders

Bert Schneider

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Nationality: Austria
Born: August 29, 1937(age 89)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 350cc at Monza in 1952.

In 350cc (1952–1961): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1961–1962): 5 starts, 0 wins, 2 podiums. In 125cc (1963–1964): 9 starts, 1 wins, 4 podiums. In 250cc (1964): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1964): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

First podium: Sachsenring 1961 (500cc). First win: Spa 1963 (125cc).

In all, 18 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins and 6 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 3 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1960 500cc (TT) / 1961 350cc (TT) / 1964 250cc (TT)

Season by season

350cc500cc125cc250cc ★ Champion

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

Teams in years without official results: 1962 250cc

Scope: official results DB, 1952–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1963–1978

Win rate7.7%

Podium rate38.5%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.6

47 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc1964–1964

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate33.3%

Average finish (when classified)avg P5.7

5 pts · Poles 0

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

350cc1952–1961

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P8.0

2 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1960–1962

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate25.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P4.9

19 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, 1952–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1952. Of the 49 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Jim Redman 6 world titles
12 races together: ahead 5, behind 7, both out 0
Hugh Anderson 4 world titles
10 races together: ahead 3, behind 7, both out 0
Luigi Taveri 3 world titles
12 races together: ahead 4, behind 8, both out 0

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 · 125cc / 250cc / 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Sachsenring (average P3.8, 4 races)

Spa125cc 1avg P1.0

Clermont-Ferrand250cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P2.5

Daytona125cc 1avg P3.0

Sachsenring350cc 1 · 500cc 2 · 125cc 1avg P3.8

Kristianstad500cc 1avg P4.0

Imatra125cc 1avg P4.0

Ulster125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P4.3

Isle of Man500cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P4.5

Monza350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P5.7

Montjuïc125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P6.0

Assen350cc 1 · 500cc 1 · 125cc 2avg P6.3

Solitude500cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P6.5

Nogaro125cc 1avg P19.0

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.

125cc 13 races · 1963–1978

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Spa1 racesavg P1.0

Clermont-Ferrand1 racesavg P2.0

Daytona1 racesavg P3.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P3.0

Ulster2 racesavg P3.5

Assen2 racesavg P4.0

Solitude1 racesavg P4.0

Imatra1 racesavg P4.0

Montjuïc1 racesavg P4.0

Isle of Man1 racesavg P5.0

Nogaro1 racesavg P19.0

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

250cc 3 races · 1964

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Clermont-Ferrand1 racesavg P3.0

Ulster1 racesavg P6.0

Montjuïc1 racesavg P8.0

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

500cc 8 races · 1960–1962

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Sachsenring2 racesavg P3.0

Kristianstad1 racesavg P4.0

Isle of Man1 racesavg P4.0

Assen1 racesavg P5.0

Monza2 racesavg P5.5

Solitude1 racesavg P9.0

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

350cc 3 races · 1952–1961

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Sachsenring1 racesavg P6.0

Monza1 racesavg P6.0

Assen1 racesavg P12.0

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

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1952–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 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 350 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 98 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 1,817 miles
0.1× around the Earth · at least 0.3 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

57.9%Start rate (11/19)

2Longest run of absences (races)

3Longest run of starts (races)

23.4Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1962 500cc P4 · 10 pts

1963 no Grand Prix starts

1964 125cc P4 · 22 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, 1952–1978 (the rider's racing years); excludes 3 races with no official result data

1963	Isle of Man	5 +2
1963	Assen	4 +3
1963	Spa	1 +8
1963	Ulster	2 +6
1963	Sachsenring	3 +4
1964	Daytona	3 +4
1964	Montjuïc	4 +3
1964	Clermont-Ferrand	2 +6
1964	Assen	4 +3
1964	Solitude	4 +3
1964	Ulster	5 +2
1964	Imatra	4 +3
1978	Nogaro	19

1960	Solitude	9
1961	Sachsenring	3 +4
1961	Monza	5 +2
1961	Kristianstad	4 +3
1962	Isle of Man	4 +3
1962	Assen	5 +2
1962	Sachsenring	3 +4
1962	Monza	6 +1