Pier Paolo Bianchi

Pier Paolo Bianchi
Nationality	Italian
Motorcycle racing career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing Active years 1973 - 1989 First race 1973 125 cc Nations Grand Prix Last race 1989 125 cc West German Grand Prix First win 1976 125 cc Austrian Grand Prix Last win 1986 125 cc San Marino Grand Prix Team(s) Morbidelli Championships 125 cc - 1976, 1977, 1980 Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 127 27 61 32 24 999

Pier Paolo Bianchi (born 11 March 1952) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion.

He won consecutive FIM 125 cc world championships in 1976 and 1977. He won one more 125 championship in 1980 on a MBA.

Complete Grand Prix motorcycle racing results

Points system from 1969 to 1987:

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Points	15	12	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1

Points system from 1988 to 1992:

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Points	20	17	15	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Class	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Points	Rank	Wins
1973	125cc	Yamaha	FRA -	AUT -	GER -	NAT 5	IOM -	YUG -	NED -	BEL -	CZE -	SWE -	FIN -	ESP -		6	22nd	0
1974	125cc	Minarelli	FRA -	GER -	AUT -	NAT 3	NED -	BEL -	SWE -	CZE -	YUG -	ESP -				10	17th	0
1975	125cc	Morbidelli	FRA -	ESP 4	AUT 2	GER 2	NAT 2	NED 2	BEL 2	SWE 2	CZE -	YUG -				72	2nd	0
1976	125cc	Morbidelli	AUT 1	NAT 1	YUG 1	NED 1	BEL -	SWE 1	FIN 1	GER -	ESP 1					90	1st	7
1977	125cc	Morbidelli	VEN -	AUT 2	GER 1	NAT 1	ESP 1	FRA 1	YUG 1	NED 9	BEL 1	SWE 2	FIN 1	GBR -		131	1st	7
1978	125cc	Minarelli	VEN 1	ESP -	AUT 3	FRA 1	NAT -	NED -	BEL 1	SWE 1	FIN -	GBR -	GER -	YUG -		70	3rd	4
1979	125cc	Minarelli	VEN -	AUT -	GER -	NAT -	ESP -	YUG 7	NED -	BEL -	SWE 1	FIN -	GBR 5	CZE -	FRA 3	35	10th	1
1980	125cc	MBA	NAT 1	ESP 1	FRA 2	YUG -	NED 4	BEL 4	FIN 2	GBR 3	CZE 5	GER 7				90	1st	2
1981	125cc	MBA	ARG 5	AUT 3	GER -	NAT -	FRA 3	ESP 3	YUG 2	NED 3	RSM 3	GBR 4	FIN -	SWE 4	CZE -	84	3rd	0
1982	125cc	Sanvenero	ARG 6	AUT 3	FRA -	ESP -	NAT 2	NED -	BEL 3	YUG 2	GBR 3	SWE -	FIN -	CZE -		59	4th	0
1983	125cc	Sanvenero	FRA -	NAT NC	GER 3	ESP 3	AUT 3	YUG NC	NED NC	BEL NC	GBR 13	SWE 7	RSM 5			40	8th	0
1984	80cc	Rieju	NAT 1	ESP 1	AUT 4	GER 2		YUG NC	NED 6	BEL 4			RSM 6			68	3rd	2
	125cc	MBA	NAT NC	ESP -		GER -	FRA -		NED -		GBR -	SWE -	RSM -			0	-	0
1985	125cc	MBA	ESP 1	GER 3	NAT 1	AUT 4	NED 1	BEL 5	FRA 5	GBR 2	SWE 2	RSM NC				99	2nd	3
1986	80cc	Seel	ESP 4	NAT 5	GER NC	AUT 3	YUG 6	NED NC			GBR -		RSM 1	BWU -		44	8th	1
	125cc	Seel	ESP 7	NAT 5	GER 11	AUT 4		NED NC	BEL 7	FRA 7	GBR 10	SWE 9	RSM 6	BWU -		34	8th	0
1987	125cc	MBA	ESP 5	GER 4	NAT 5	AUT NC	NED 5	FRA NC	GBR 2	SWE 6	CZE NC	RSM NC	POR NC			43	7th	0
1988	125cc	Cagiva	ESP -	NAT 4	GER NC	AUT NC	NED 9	BEL 12	YUG NC	FRA NC	GBR NC	SWE NC	CZE 25			24	19th	0
1989	125cc	Seel	JPN -	AUS -	ESP -	NAT -	GER NC	AUT -	NED -	BEL -	FRA -	GBR -	SWE -	CZE -		0	-	0