Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P28.0
0 pts · Poles 0
2 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.
| 1984 | Kyalami | DNF | ||
| 1985 | Kyalami | 28 |
As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)
Riders
Russell Wood
No freely licensed photo found, so the race number and team colour are shown instead. About photos
- Nationality
South Africa- Number
- 53
- Born
- July 17, 1964(age 62)
- Birthplace
- Durban
Birth date and place from the official rider profile
Career
Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Kyalami in 1992.
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In 500cc (1992): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.
In all, 1 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)
Season by season
250cc500cc ★ Champion
The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine
Teams in years without official results: 1954 250cc / 1953 250cc / 1951 250cc / 1951 500cc / 1949 250cc
Scope: official results DB, 1984–1998 (the rider's racing years)
Totals
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P14.0
0 pts · Poles 0
1 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.
| 1992 | Kyalami | grid 18 | 14 | |
| 1998 | Johor | grid 24 | DNF |
Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1984–1998 (the rider's racing years)
Against the greats, and the class of their debut
Grand Prix debut in 1984. Of the 87 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 4 races · 250cc / 500cc
By circuit (best average first)Small sample
Kyalami250cc 2 · 500cc 1avg P21.0
Johor500cc 1—
Kyalami250cc 2 · 500cc 10%(0 wins)
Johor500cc 10%(0 wins)
Kyalami250cc 2 · 500cc 10%(0 podiums)
Johor500cc 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.
500cc 2 races · 1992–1998
By circuit (best average first)Small sample
Kyalami1 racesavg P14.0
Johor1 races—
Kyalami1 races0%(0 wins)
Johor1 races0%(0 wins)
Kyalami1 races0%(0 podiums)
Johor1 races0%(0 podiums)
500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.
250cc 2 races · 1984–1985
250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.
Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1984–1998 (the rider's racing years)
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 74 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 28 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
No season as a regular (starting at least half of the races)
? 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, 1984–1998 (the rider's racing years)