Turkish Motorcycle Grand Prix

Turkish Grand Prix
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Venue Istanbul Park
First race 2005
Last race 2007
Most wins (rider) Marco Melandri, Casey Stoner (2)
Most wins (manufacturer) Honda (5)

The Turkish Motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the World Motorcycle Racing season.

The races are held in İzmit Körfez Circuit,[1] Kocaeli Province and Pınarbaşı Racing Circuit,[2] İzmir.

Winners of the Turkish Motorcycle Grand Prix

Multiple winners (riders)

# Wins Rider Wins
Category Years won
2 Italy Marco Melandri MotoGP 2005, 2006
Australia Casey Stoner MotoGP 2007
250 cc 2005

Multiple winners (manufacturers)

# Wins Manufacturer Wins
Category Years won
5 Japan Honda MotoGP 2005, 2006
250 cc 2006, 2007
125 cc 2005
3 Italy Aprilia 250 cc 2005
125 cc 2006, 2007

By year

Year Track 125 cc 250 cc MotoGP Report
Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer
2007 Istanbul Park Italy Simone Corsi Aprilia Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda Australia Casey Stoner Ducati Report
2006 Istanbul Park Spain Hector Faubel Aprilia Japan Hiroshi Aoyama Honda Italy Marco Melandri Honda Report
2005 Istanbul Park France Mike di Meglio Honda Australia Casey Stoner Aprilia Italy Marco Melandri Honda Report

References

  1. "Körfez'de, Motosiklet Pist Şampiyonası yarışları". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2006-10-15. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  2. "İzmir'de motosiklet yarışı heyecanı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2013-05-16.

Coordinates: 40°57′06″N 29°24′18″E / 40.95167°N 29.40500°E / 40.95167; 29.40500

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