1975 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report
| Grand Prix = Belgian
| flag = Belgium
| Official_Name = Grand Prix de Belgique des Motos/Grote Prijs van Belgie voor Moto's{{Cite web|url=http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1975_heden.htm|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20150725154528/http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1975_heden.htm|archive-date=25 July 2015|url-status=dead|title=Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1975 - heden|access-date=21 December 2019}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/500cc1975.html|title=1975 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|website=www.progcovers.com}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/spa.html|title=Spa-Francorchamps | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|website=www.progcovers.com}}
| Location = Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
| Image = Spa_1950.jpg
| Course_mi = 8.761{{Cite web | url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1975-belgian-motogp/ | title=1975 Belgian MotoGP | Motorsport Database }}
| Course_km = 14.100
| Race_No = 8
| Season_No = 12
| Date = 6 July
| Year = 1975
| Pole_Rider_500 = Barry Sheene
| Pole_Rider_500_Country = GBR
| Pole_Time_500 = 3:52.200
| Fast_Rider_500 = Barry Sheene
| Fast_Rider_500_Country = GBR
| Fast_Time_500 = 3:52.200
| First_Rider_500 = Phil Read
| First_Rider_500_Country = GBR
| Second_Rider_500 = John Newbold
| Second_Rider_500_Country = GBR
| Third_Rider_500 = Jack Findlay
| Third_Rider_500_Country = AUS
| Pole_Rider_350 = None
| Pole_Rider_350_Country =
| Pole_Time_350 =
| Fast_Rider_350 = None
| Fast_Rider_350_Country =
| Fast_Time_350 =
| First_Rider_350 = None
| First_Rider_350_Country =
| Second_Rider_350 = None
| Second_Rider_350_Country =
| Third_Rider_350 = None
| Third_Rider_350_Country =
| Pole_Rider_250 = Unknown
| Pole_Rider_250_Country =
| Pole_Time_250 =
| Fast_Rider_250 = Unknown
| Fast_Rider_250_Country =
| Fast_Time_250 =
| First_Rider_250 = Johnny Cecotto
| First_Rider_250_Country = VEN
| Second_Rider_250 = Michel Rougerie
| Second_Rider_250_Country = FRA
| Third_Rider_250 = Walter Villa
| Third_Rider_250_Country = ITA
| Pole_Rider_125 = Unknown
| Pole_Rider_125_Country =
| Pole_Time_125 =
| Fast_Rider_125 = Unknown
| Fast_Rider_125_Country =
| Fast_Time_125 =
| First_Rider_125 = Paolo Pileri
| First_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Second_Rider_125 = Pier Paolo Bianchi
| Second_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Third_Rider_125 = Kent Andersson
| Third_Rider_125_Country = SWE
| Pole_Rider_50 = Unknown
| Pole_Rider_50_Country =
| Pole_Time_50 =
| Fast_Rider_50 = Unknown
| Fast_Rider_50_Country =
| Fast_Time_50 =
| First_Rider_50 = Julien van Zeebroeck
| First_Rider_50_Country = BEL
| Second_Rider_50 = Ángel Nieto
| Second_Rider_50_Country = SPA
| Second_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix = 1945
| Third_Rider_50 = Eugenio Lazzarini
| Third_Rider_50_Country = ITA
}}
The 1975 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 4–6 July 1975 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.
500cc classification
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! Pos. ! Rider ! Team ! Manufacturer ! Time/Retired ! Points |
1
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Read | MV Agusta | 47'21.100 | 15 |
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2
| {{flagicon|GBR}} John Newbold | | Suzuki | +1'08.600 | 12 |
3
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Findlay | | Yamaha | +1'55.000 | 10 |
4
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alex George | | Yamaha | +2'21.900 | 8 |
5
| {{flagicon|GBR}} John Williams | | Yamaha | +2'24.000 | 6 |
6
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Christian Leon | König Motorenbau | König | +3'12.600 | 5 |
7
| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Alan North | | +3'25.200 | 4 |
8
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Francois Hollebecq | | Yamaha | +3'35.800 | 3 |
9
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Thierry Tchernine | | Yamaha | +3'49.400 | 2 |
10
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-François Baldé | | Yamaha | +3'50.500 | 1 |
11
| {{flagicon|NED}} Nico van der Zanden | | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Barry Sheene | Suzuki Motor Company | Suzuki | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Dieter Braun | Mitsui Maschinen | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Helmut Kassner | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|AUS}} John Dodds | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Horst Lahfeld | | König | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chas Mortimer | Sarome Racing | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|IRL}} Tony Rutter | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alex George | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Pons | Equipe Sonauto BP Gauloises | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|SPA|1945}} Víctor Palomo | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Pentti Korhonen | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Teuvo Länsivuori | Suzuki Motor Company | Suzuki | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Philippe Chaltin | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giacomo Agostini | Yamaha Motor NV | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tom Herron | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Mick Grant | Boyer Team Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianfranco Bonera | MV Agusta | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} John Weeden | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Bernard Fau | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Chevallier | | Yamaha | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Philippe Bouzanne | | Yamaha | Retired | |
colspan=9| Sources: {{Cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1975-belgian-motogp|title=1975 Belgian MotoGP | Motor Sport Magazine Database|date=May 10, 2018|website=Motor Sport Magazine}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1975/BEL/500cc/RAC|title=motogp.com · BELGIUM GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1975|website=www.motogp.com}} |
References
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{{MotoGP_race report
| Name_of_race = Belgian Grand Prix
| Year_of_race = 1975
| Previous_race_in_season = 1975 Dutch TT
| Next_race_in_season = 1975 Swedish Grand Prix
| Previous_year's_race = 1974 Belgian Grand Prix
| Next_year's_race = 1976 Belgian Grand Prix
}}