Cagiva GP500
The Cagiva GP500 was a Grand Prix 500cc two-stroke motorcycle manufactured by Cagiva. It was released in various iterations (C587, V593, C594, etc.) throughout the years it was raced. Racing greats including Eddie Lawson,[1] Randy Mamola,[2] John Kocinski,[3] Doug Chandler,[3] Alex Barros and Mat Mladin,[3] all raced versions of the GP500 at one time in their careers.
| Manufacturer | Cagiva |
|---|---|
| Production | 1987 |
| Predecessor | Cagiva C10 |
| Successor | Cagiva C588 |
| Class | Sport bike |
| Manufacturer | Cagiva |
|---|---|
| Production | 1991 |
| Predecessor | Cagiva C590 |
| Successor | Cagiva C592 |
| Class | Sport bike |
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| Manufacturer | Cagiva |
|---|---|
| Production | 1994 |
| Predecessor | Cagiva C593 |
| Class | Sport bike |
Eddie Lawson's win in the 1992 Hungarian motorcycle Grand Prix at the Hungaroring was the first 500cc Motorcycle Grand Prix victory for the Cagiva GP500.
References
- "Interview Eddie Lawson (1993)". SuperbikePlanet.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
- "The Best Ever Part III". SuperbikePlanet.com. Archived from the original on 2007-08-07. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
- "Corse official line: No decision has been made on Kocinski". SuperbikePlanet.com. Archived from the original on 2006-12-17. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
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