Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Bremgarten in 1949.
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In 500cc (1949): 2 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 125cc (1949): 1 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 500cc (1949–1950): 4 starts, 1 wins, 4 podiums. In 125cc (1951): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1952–1955): 6 starts, 0 wins, 2 podiums.
First podium: Assen 1949 (500cc). First win: Assen 1949 (500cc). World champion: 1949 125cc.
In all, 14 Grand Prix starts, 3 wins and 8 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 7 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1950 500cc (TT) / 1951 500cc (TT) / 1952 125cc (TT, ULST) / 1952 500cc (BEL, WGER) / 1955 500cc (TT)
Season by season
125cc500cc★ Champion
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Scope: official results DB, 1949–1955 (the rider's racing years); excludes 7 races with no official result data
Totals
125cc1949–1952★ 1 titles (1949)
Win rate40.0%
Podium rate40.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P3.8
30 pts · Poles 0
Includes 2 points from races with no result in the official records (counted from the official standings).
3 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.
1949
Bremgarten
1 +10
1949
Assen
1 +10
1949
Monza
5 +5
1951
Isle of Man
4 +3
1952
Monza
8
500cc1949–1955
Win rate11.8%
Podium rate52.9%
Average finish (when classified)avg P3.4
80 pts · Poles 0
Includes 3 points from races with no result in the official records (counted from the official standings).
5 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.
1949
Bremgarten
4 +6
1949
Assen
1 +10
1949
Spa
5 +5
1949
Ulster
3 +7
1949
Monza
1 +10
1950
Spa
2 +6
1950
Assen
2 +6
1951
Albi
3 +4
1951
Monza
3 +4
1952
Bremgarten
4 +3
1952
Assen
6 +1
1952
Monza
3 +4
1952
Montjuïc
4 +3
1953
Montjuïc
5 +2
1954
Montjuïc
3 +4
1955
Montjuïc
5 +2
1955
Reims
DNF
Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1949–1955 (the rider's racing years); excludes 7 races with no official result data
Against the greats, and the class of their debut
Grand Prix debut in 1949. Of the 67 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.
Umberto Masetti2 world titles 10 races together: ahead 2, 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 classes22 races · 125cc / 500cc
By circuit (best average first)Small sample
In All classes, best at Assen (average P2.5, 4 races)
Assen500cc 3 · 125cc 1avg P2.5
Bremgarten125cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P3.0
Albi500cc 1avg P3.0
Ulster500cc 1avg P3.0
Spa500cc 2avg P3.5
Monza500cc 3 · 125cc 2avg P4.0
Isle of Man125cc 1avg P4.0
Montjuïc500cc 4avg P4.3
Reims500cc 1—
Assen500cc 3 · 125cc 150%(2 wins)
Bremgarten125cc 1 · 500cc 233%(1 wins)
Albi500cc 10%(0 wins)
Ulster500cc 10%(0 wins)
Spa500cc 20%(0 wins)
Monza500cc 3 · 125cc 220%(1 wins)
Isle of Man125cc 10%(0 wins)
Montjuïc500cc 40%(0 wins)
Reims500cc 10%(0 wins)
Assen500cc 3 · 125cc 175%(3 podiums)
Bremgarten125cc 1 · 500cc 233%(1 podiums)
Albi500cc 1100%(1 podiums)
Ulster500cc 1100%(1 podiums)
Spa500cc 250%(1 podiums)
Monza500cc 3 · 125cc 260%(3 podiums)
Isle of Man125cc 10%(0 podiums)
Montjuïc500cc 425%(1 podiums)
Reims500cc 10%(0 podiums)
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.
500cc17 races · 1949–1955
By circuit (best average first)Small sample
In 500cc, best at Monza (average P2.3, 3 races)
Monza3 racesavg P2.3
Assen3 racesavg P3.0
Albi1 racesavg P3.0
Ulster1 racesavg P3.0
Spa2 racesavg P3.5
Bremgarten2 racesavg P4.0
Montjuïc4 racesavg P4.3
Reims1 races—
Monza3 races33%(1 wins)
Assen3 races33%(1 wins)
Albi1 races0%(0 wins)
Ulster1 races0%(0 wins)
Spa2 races0%(0 wins)
Bremgarten2 races0%(0 wins)
Montjuïc4 races0%(0 wins)
Reims1 races0%(0 wins)
Monza3 races100%(3 podiums)
Assen3 races67%(2 podiums)
Albi1 races100%(1 podiums)
Ulster1 races100%(1 podiums)
Spa2 races50%(1 podiums)
Bremgarten2 races0%(0 podiums)
Montjuïc4 races25%(1 podiums)
Reims1 races0%(0 podiums)
500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.
125cc5 races · 1949–1952
By circuit (best average first)Small sample
Bremgarten1 racesavg P1.0
Assen1 racesavg P1.0
Isle of Man1 racesavg P4.0
Monza2 racesavg P6.5
Bremgarten1 races100%(1 wins)
Assen1 races100%(1 wins)
Isle of Man1 races0%(0 wins)
Monza2 races0%(0 wins)
Bremgarten1 races100%(1 podiums)
Assen1 races100%(1 podiums)
Isle of Man1 races0%(0 podiums)
Monza2 races0%(0 podiums)
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, 1949–1955 (the rider's racing years); excludes 7 races with no official result data
Every race
80%Start rate (12/15)
1Longest run of absences (races)
6Longest run of starts (races)
5Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1949 125ccP1 · 27 pts
1949 500ccP2 · 28 pts
1950〜1951 no Grand Prix starts
1952 500ccP8 · 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, 1949–1955 (the rider's racing years); excludes 7 races with no official result data
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