List of 500cc/MotoGP race winners
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into three classes: MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3. Former classes that have been discontinued include 350cc, 250cc, 125cc, 50cc/80cc, MotoE, and Sidecar.[1] The premier class is MotoGP, which was formerly known as the 500cc class.[1] The Grand Prix Road-Racing World Championship was established in 1949 by the sport's governing body the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), and is the oldest motorsport World Championship in existence.[2] The motorcycles used in MotoGP are purpose-built for the sport, are unavailable for purchase by the general public and cannot be legally ridden on public roads.[2]
Valentino Rossi holds the record for the most race wins in the premier class with 89. Marc Márquez is second with 73 wins, and Giacomo Agostini is third with 68 wins.[3] Dani Pedrosa holds the record for most career wins without winning the championship with 31.
By rider
- As of the 2025 Valencian Grand Prix
| * | MotoGP/500cc World Champion |
| † | Grand Prix World Champion |
| Bold | Rider has competed in the 2025 MotoGP season |
By nationality
- As of the 2025 Valencian Grand Prix
| Rank | Country | Wins | Rider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 294 | 27 |
| 2 | Spain | 212 | 16 |
| 3 | United States | 154 | 11 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 141 | 26 |
| 5 | Australia | 128 | 12 |
| 6 | France | 16 | 5 |
| 7 | Rhodesia | 12 | 3 |
| Japan | 12 | 6 | |
| 9 | Netherlands | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Brazil | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | Portugal | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Ireland | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Venezuela | 3 | 1 |
| Finland | 3 | 2 | |
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | |
| 16 | Argentina | 2 | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1 | |
| 18 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 |
| Germany | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1 |
Milestone races winners
Multiples of 100
| Race number |
Season | Grand Prix | Circuit | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rider | Constructor | ||||
| 100 | 1962 | East German | Sachsenring | Mike Hailwood | MV Agusta |
| 200 | 1972 | Dutch TT | Assen | Giacomo Agostini | MV Agusta |
| 300 | 1981 | Swedish | Anderstorp | Barry Sheene | Yamaha |
| 400 | 1989 | French | Le Mans | Eddie Lawson | Honda |
| 500 | 1996 | Imola | Imola | Mick Doohan | Honda |
| 600 | 2003 | French | Le Mans | Sete Gibernau | Honda |
| 700 | 2009 | Japanese | Motegi | Jorge Lorenzo | Yamaha |
| 800 | 2014 | Aragon | Motorland Aragón | Jorge Lorenzo | Yamaha |
| 900 | 2020 | Styrian | Red Bull Ring | Miguel Oliveira | KTM |
| 1000 | 2025 | Austrian | Red Bull Ring | Marc Márquez | Ducati |
Most wins per season
- As of the 2025 Valencian Grand Prix
| Rider has competed in the 2025 MotoGP season | |
| Bold | Won the World Championship in the same year |
Notes
- ^ Nello Pagani missed out one race in 1949.
- ^ Umberto Masetti missed out one race in 1950.
- ^ Geoff Duke missed out one race in 1951.
- ^ Umberto Masetti missed out one races in 1952.
- ^ Geoff Duke missed out one race in 1953.
- ^ Geoff Duke missed out one race in 1954.
- ^ Geoff Duke missed out one race in 1955.
- ^ John Surtees missed out three races in 1956.
- ^ Libero Liberati missed out one race in 1957.
- ^ John Surtees missed out one race in 1958.
- ^ Mike Hailwood missed out two races in 1962.
- ^ Mike Hailwood missed out two races in 1964.
- ^ Mike Hailwood missed out two races in 1965.
- ^ Giacomo Agostini missed out two races in 1969.
- ^ Giacomo Agostini missed out one race in 1970.
- ^ Giacomo Agostini missed out two races in 1971.
- ^ Giacomo Agostini missed out one race in 1972.
- ^ Phil Read missed out three races in 1973.
- ^ Phil Read missed out three races in 1974.
- ^ Giacomo Agostini missed out one race in 1975.
- ^ Barry Sheene missed out four races in 1976.
- ^ Barry Sheene missed out two races in 1977.
- ^ Kenny Roberts missed out one race in 1978.
- ^ Kenny Roberts missed out two races in 1979.
- ^ Franco Uncini missed out one race in 1982.
- ^ Freddie Spencer missed out five races in 1984.
- ^ Freddie Spencer missed out one race in 1985.
- ^ Wayne Rainey missed out one race in 1991.
- ^ Mick Doohan missed out four races in 1992.
- ^ Wayne Rainey missed out one race in 1992.
- ^ Wayne Rainey missed out two races in 1993.
- ^ Jorge Lorenzo missed out one race in 2013.
- ^ Francesco Bagnaia missed out one race in 2023 Barcelona, Catalunya.
- ^ Marc Márquez missed out four races in 2025.
References
- General
- "Riders All Time in All Classes" (PDF). MotoGp. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- "Statistics". MotoGP. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
- Specific
- ^ a b Marshall, Anne (1997). Guinness Book of Knowledge. Guinness Publishing. p. 289. ISBN 0-85112-046-6.
- ^ a b "About MotoGP". MotoGP. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2008.
- ^ "MotoGP Statistics". MotoGP.
- ^ Oxley, Mat (25 August 2020). "900 MotoGP races – a quick history of the class of kings". Motor Sport. Retrieved 11 May 2023.