Moto - 500cc - 1988 - Detailed results

500cc 1988

Championship standings

Pos	Sportsman	Pts	Vict	Pod	JAP	USA	ESP	JER	GPD	SAC	AUT	ASS	BEL	YUG	FRA	DON	SUè	BRN	JAC
1	Eddie Lawson	252	7	12	3	1	2	1	1	4	1	2	2	10	1	6	1	2	1
2	Wayne Gardner	229	4	11	2	2	3	5	2	8		1	1	1	4	2	2	1	2
3	Wayne Rainey	189	1	7	6	4	6	2	3	2	3	7	5	3	5	1	5	3
4	Christian Sarron	149	0	6	8	6	4	4		3		3		2	2	3	3		5
5	Kevin Magee	138	1	2	7		1	3	5	5	6	4		5	9	5	6		6
6	Niall Mackenzie	125	0	1	4	3	5	7	11	9		5	11			4	4	6	4
7	Didier De Radigues	120	0	1	9	8	8	6		7	2	12	4	6	7	7	7		9
8	Kevin Schwantz	119	2	4	1	5			4	1	4	8			3		12		3
9	Pierfrancesco Chili	110	0	0	14		7		6	6	5	6	8	11	8	8	9	4	7
10	Rob McElnea	83	0	0		9	12	8	12	11	9	10	6	8	11		13	8	8
11	Ron Haslam	68	0	0	12	7	10		16		8	13	7	9	10	14	11	7
12	Randy Mamola	58	0	1					7				3	4	6	11	10
13	Shunji Yatsushiro	57	0	0	10		9		8	10	7	11	9	7
14	Patrick Igoa	44	0	0	13				15	12	10	9	10	12				9	10
15	Tadahiko Taira	36	0	0	5				10							10	14	5
16	Alessandro Valesi	26	0	0		11	13	10	13	16			12		14			13
17	Marco Papa	17	0	0				9		14		14	14					12
18	Roger Burnett	15	0	0												9	8
19	Mike Baldwin	14	0	0		10								14	13	13
20	Raymond Roche	13	0	0			11		9								15
21	Fabio Barchitta	12	0	0			18		18					16	15		16	10	11
22	Bruno Kneubühler	9	0	0			15	14	19		12	17		15			20	15
23	Donnie McLeod	9	0	0									13	13					13
24	Marco Gentile	8	0	0					14	17		15					19	11
25	Daniel Amatriain	7	0	0			14	11				18		19
26	Hikaru Miyagi	5	0	0	11
27	Gustav Reiner	5	0	0							11
28	Fabio Billiotti	4	0	0							13	16	16	17		15		16
29	Malcolm Campbell	4	0	0											12
30	Fernando N. De Gonzales	4	0	0															12
31	Katsuaki Fujiwara	4	0	0												12
32	Steve Manley	4	0	0			16	12
33	Rachel Nicotte	3	0	0			17	13
34	Peter Schleef	3	0	0						13
35	Massimo Broccoli	2	0	0							14
36	Peter Linden	2	0	0													18	14
37	Cees Doorakkers	1	0	0									15
38	Maarten Duyzers	1	0	0				15		19
39	Manfred Fischer	1	0	0							15
40	Osamu Hiwatashi	1	0	0	15
41	Michael Rudroff	1	0	0						15		19
42	Romolo Balbi	0	0	0					20
43	Josef Doppler	0	0	0				17		20		21
44	Norihiko Fujiwara	0	0	0													17
45	Shinji Katayama	0	0	0	16
46	Eddie Laycock	0	0	0								20	17	20
47	Andy Leuthe	0	0	0							16			21
48	Alberto Rota	0	0	0					17
49	Niggi Schmassman	0	0	0			19	16
50	Helmut Schutz	0	0	0						21
51	Karl Truchsess	0	0	0										18
52	Wolfgang Von Muralt	0	0	0						18								17

Results and calendar

Japan - Suzuka - 1988-03-27

1	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	50'03.750	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	8.380	17.00
3	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	12.720	15.00
4	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	15.780	13.00
5	Tadahiko Taira (Yamaha)	36.380	11.00
6	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	0 Lap	10.00
7	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	42.170	9.00
8	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	45.180	8.00
9	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+1'01.210	7.00
10	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	+1'10.280	6.00

USA - Laguna Seca - 1988-04-10

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	1:00'48.070	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	7.540	17.00
3	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	8.050	15.00
4	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	14.640	13.00
5	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	27.460	11.00
6	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	+1'19.210	10.00
7	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	+1'30.230	9.00
8	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+1 Lap	8.00
9	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)		7.00
10	Mike Baldwin (Honda)		6.00

Spain - Madrid - 1988-04-24

1	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	54'52.470	20.00
2	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	0 Lap	17.00
3	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	+0.530	15.00
4	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	17.450	13.00
5	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	26.990	11.00
6	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	39.740	10.00
7	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+1'12.080	9.00
8	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+1'12.900	8.00
9	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	+1 Lap	7.00
10	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)		6.00

Spain - Jerez - 1988-05-01

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	53'47.990	20.00
2	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	1.640	17.00
3	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	7.670	15.00
4	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	7.790	13.00
5	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	28.630	11.00
6	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	30.520	10.00
7	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	+1'12.030	9.00
8	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	+1'37.420	8.00
9	Marco Papa (Honda)	+1 Lap	7.00
10	Alessandro Valesi (Honda)		6.00

Nations Grand Prix - 1988-05-22

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	48'17.160	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	15.510	17.00
3	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	26.740	15.00
4	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	32.860	13.00
5	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	48.490	11.00
6	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	53.120	10.00
7	Randy Mamola	+1'15.110	9.00
8	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	+1'16.770	8.00
9	Raymond Roche (Cagiva)	+1'17.210	7.00
10	Tadahiko Taira (Yamaha)	+1'18.010	6.00

Germany - Nurburgring - 1988-05-29

1	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	1:01'52.270	20.00
2	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	25.030	17.00
3	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	51.550	15.00
4	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	+1'08.740	13.00
5	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	+1'12.170	11.00
6	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+1'12.550	10.00
7	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+1'20.280	9.00
8	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	+1'43.880	8.00
9	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	+1 Lap	7.00
10	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)		6.00

Austria - Salzburgring - --

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	39'40.630	20.00
2	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	2.790	17.00
3	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	12.550	15.00
4	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	13.590	13.00
5	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	19.310	11.00
6	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	22.070	10.00
7	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	26.830	9.00
8	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	59.450	8.00
9	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	+1'00.370	7.00
10	Patrick Igoa (Yamaha)	+1'07.660	6.00

Netherlands - Assen - 1988-06-25

1	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	44'15.490	20.00
2	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	11.310	17.00
3	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	19.730	15.00
4	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	24.240	13.00
5	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	29.430	11.00
6	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	38.780	10.00
7	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	41.640	9.00
8	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	42.310	8.00
9	Patrick Igoa (Yamaha)	48.990	7.00
10	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	53.280	6.00

Belgium - Spa-Francorchamps - 1988-07-03

1	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	46'55.210	20.00
2	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	30.110	17.00
3	Randy Mamola	40.780	15.00
4	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	41.410	13.00
5	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	43.170	11.00
6	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	+1'17.330	10.00
7	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	+1'19.100	9.00
8	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+1'44.230	8.00
9	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	+1'49.720	7.00
10	Patrick Igoa (Yamaha)	+1'56.070	6.00

Yugoslavia - 1988-07-17

1	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	45'44.140	20.00
2	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	7.740	17.00
3	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	21.340	15.00
4	Randy Mamola	23.620	13.00
5	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	23.850	11.00
6	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	58.290	10.00
7	Shunji Yatsushiro (Honda)	+1'02.260	9.00
8	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	+1'02.430	8.00
9	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	+1'05.830	7.00
10	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	+1'19.750	6.00

France - Le Castellet - 1988-07-24

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	42'15.52	20.00
2	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	+0.22	17.00
3	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	+0.46	15.00
4	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	+5.72	13.00
5	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	+17.63	11.00
6	Randy Mamola	+27.81	10.00
7	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+30.62	9.00
8	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+30.87	8.00
9	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	+35.11	7.00
10	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	+35.31	6.00

Great Britain - Donington Park - 1988-08-07

1	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	48'33.67	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	+6.97	17.00
3	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	+8.78	15.00
4	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	+11.84	13.00
5	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	+36.75	11.00
6	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	+40.97	10.00
7	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+51.36	9.00
8	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+51.81	8.00
9	Roger Burnett (Honda)	+52.39	7.00
10	Tadahiko Taira (Yamaha)	+1'21.84	6.00

Sweden - Anderstorp - 1988-08-14

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	47'59.280	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	18.040	17.00
3	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	19.340	15.00
4	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	23.450	13.00
5	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	30.080	11.00
6	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	35.450	10.00
7	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	48.630	9.00
8	Roger Burnett (Honda)	51.160	8.00
9	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	53.330	7.00
10	Randy Mamola	59.520	6.00

Czech Republic - Brno - 1988-08-28

1	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	49'11.060	20.00
2	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	1.910	17.00
3	Wayne Rainey (Yamaha)	2.480	15.00
4	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	15.680	13.00
5	Tadahiko Taira (Yamaha)	19.910	11.00
6	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	29.440	10.00
7	Ron Haslam (Elf-Honda)	57.440	9.00
8	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	58.240	8.00
9	Patrick Igoa (Yamaha)	59.360	7.00
10	Fabio Barchitta (Honda)	+1'45.960	6.00

Brazil - Goiania - 1988-09-17

1	Eddie Lawson (Yamaha)	47'06.320	20.00
2	Wayne Gardner (Honda)	13.360	17.00
3	Kevin Schwantz (Suzuki)	21.350	15.00
4	Niall Mackenzie (Honda)	24.120	13.00
5	Christian Sarron (Yamaha)	24.240	11.00
6	Kevin Magee (Yamaha)	24.280	10.00
7	Pierfrancesco Chili (Honda)	+1'13.100	9.00
8	Rob McElnea (Suzuki)	+1'14.850	8.00
9	Didier De Radigues (Yamaha)	+1'23.300	7.00
10	Patrick Igoa (Yamaha)	+1 Lap	6.00

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