1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Date1 May 1955
Course
  • Public roads
  • 3.791 km (2.356 mi)
Spain  1955 Spanish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 1 of 8 races in the
1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date1 May 1955
LocationMontjuïc circuit
Course
  • Public roads
  • 3.791 km (2.356 mi)
500cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Ken Kavanagh Moto Guzzi
Time 2:02.7
Podium
First Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Gilera
Second Italy Carlo Bandirola MV Agusta
Third Italy Umberto Masetti MV Agusta
125cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Romolo Ferri Mondial
Time 2:09.0
Podium
First Switzerland Luigi Taveri MV Agusta
Second Italy Romolo Ferri Mondial
Third Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider West Germany Willi Faust BMW
Time 2:15.9
Podium
First West Germany Willi Faust BMW
Second United Kingdom Cyril Smith Norton
Third United Kingdom Eric Oliver Norton

The 1955 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 1 May 1955 at the Montjuïc circuit.

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Gilera 53 1:50:20.4 8
2 Italy Carlo Bandirola MV Agusta 53 +31.9 6
3 Italy Umberto Masetti MV Agusta 53 +1:19.9 4
4 Italy Orlando Valdinoci Gilera 3
5 Italy Nello Pagani MV Agusta 2
6 Italy Tito Forconi MV Agusta 1
7 Italy Giuseppe Colnago Gilera
8 Spain Alfredo Flores Norton
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125cc classification

Sidecar classification

References

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