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

Riders

Wolfgang Von Muralt

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Nationality
Switzerland Switzerland
Bike
Suzuki

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 350cc at Brno in 1981.

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In 350cc (1981): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1982): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1982): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1983–1988): 49 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 53 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).

YearEventClassGridQualifying
1988YUGOSLAVIAN GRAND PRIX500cc30

Season by season

350cc500cc ★ Champion

15101520198119821983198419851986198719881981 350cc: P17 / 8 pts / 0 wins1982 350cc: P11 / 16 pts / 0 wins350cc1984 500cc: P22 / 4 pts / 0 wins1986 500cc: P23 / 2 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1981–1988 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

350cc1981–1982
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P7.4

24 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1982–1988
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P14.2

6 pts · Poles 0

19 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, 1981–1988 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1981. Of the 51 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 72 races · 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Brno (average P10.5, 3 races)

Nogaro500cc 1 · 350cc 1avg P9.0
Brno350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P10.5
Paul Ricard500cc 3avg P10.5
Le Mans500cc 3avg P12.0
Imola500cc 1avg P12.0
Jarama500cc 6avg P12.5
Hockenheim500cc 3 · 350cc 1avg P12.5
Misano500cc 4avg P13.0
Spa500cc 4avg P13.0
Goiânia500cc 1avg P13.0
Silverstone350cc 1 · 500cc 4avg P13.3
Assen500cc 5avg P13.5
Anderstorp500cc 7avg P14.0
Rijeka500cc 5avg P14.0
Suzuka500cc 1avg P14.0
Salzburgring350cc 1 · 500cc 5avg P14.6
Kyalami500cc 1avg P15.0
Donington500cc 2avg P16.0
Monza500cc 3avg P17.0
Mugello500cc 2avg P17.0
Jerez500cc 1avg P17.0
Nürburgring500cc 3avg P17.5

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 67 races · 1982–1988

By grid position

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 4–6: average grid 5.0 → average finish 11.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 4–6Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 13.8 → average finish 12.9 (8 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 21.4 → average finish 14.8 (48 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 4–65.0 → 11.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–1513.8 → 12.90 wins / 8 races
Grid 16〜21.4 → 14.80 wins / 48 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Paul Ricard (average P10.5, 3 races)

Paul Ricard3 racesavg P10.5
Nogaro1 racesavg P11.0
Le Mans3 racesavg P12.0
Imola1 racesavg P12.0
Jarama6 racesavg P12.5
Silverstone4 racesavg P12.5
Misano4 racesavg P13.0
Spa4 racesavg P13.0
Goiânia1 racesavg P13.0
Assen5 racesavg P13.5
Anderstorp7 racesavg P14.0
Rijeka5 racesavg P14.0
Suzuka1 racesavg P14.0
Kyalami1 racesavg P15.0
Donington2 racesavg P16.0
Salzburgring5 racesavg P16.5
Monza3 racesavg P17.0
Mugello2 racesavg P17.0
Brno2 racesavg P17.0
Jerez1 racesavg P17.0
Nürburgring3 racesavg P17.5
Hockenheim3 racesavg P21.0

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

350cc 5 races · 1981–1982

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Brno1 racesavg P4.0
Hockenheim1 racesavg P4.0
Salzburgring1 racesavg P7.0
Nogaro1 racesavg P7.0
Silverstone1 racesavg P15.0

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, 1981–1988 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)37 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 3,535 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 1,282 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 36,857 miles
1.5× around the Earth · at least 3.6 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

93.5%Start rate (58/62)
1Longest run of absences (races)
36Longest run of starts (races)
0Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1983 500cc
1984 500cc P22 · 4 pts
1985 500cc
1986 500cc P23 · 2 pts
1987 500cc

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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, 1981–1988 (the rider's racing years)

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