Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix

The Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season from 1995 to 2004.

For Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix held between 1987 and 1992, see Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix.
Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
VenueJacarepaguá
First race1995
Last race2004
Most wins (rider)Valentino Rossi (6)
Most wins (manufacturer)Honda (15)

Official names and sponsors

Winners of the Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix

Multiple winners (riders)
# Wins Rider Wins
Category Years won
6 Valentino Rossi MotoGP 2002, 2003
500 cc 2000, 2001
250 cc 1999
125 cc 1997
2 Mick Doohan 500 cc 1996, 1997
Olivier Jacque 250 cc 1996, 1997
Daijiro Kato 250 cc 2000, 2001
Manuel Poggiali 250 cc 2003, 2004

Multiple winners (manufacturers)
# Wins Manufacturer Wins
Category Years won
15 Honda MotoGP 2002, 2003, 2004
500 cc 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001
250 cc 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001
125 cc 1996, 1999, 2002
7 Aprilia 250 cc 1999, 2003, 2004
125 cc 1995, 1997, 2000, 2004
3 Yamaha 500 cc 1995, 1999
250 cc 2002
2 Derbi 125 cc 2001, 2003

By year
Year Track 125 cc 250 cc MotoGP Report
Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer
2004 Jacarepaguá Héctor Barberá Aprilia Manuel Poggiali Aprilia Makoto Tamada Honda Report
2003 Jacarepaguá Jorge Lorenzo Derbi Manuel Poggiali Aprilia Valentino Rossi Honda Report
2002 Jacarepaguá Masao Azuma Honda Sebastian Porto Yamaha Valentino Rossi Honda Report
Year Track 125 cc 250 cc 500 cc Report
Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer
2001 Jacarepaguá Youichi Ui Derbi Daijiro Kato Honda Valentino Rossi Honda Report
2000 Jacarepaguá Simone Sanna Aprilia Daijiro Kato Honda Valentino Rossi Honda Report
1999 Jacarepaguá Noboru Ueda Honda Valentino Rossi Aprilia Norifumi Abe Yamaha Report
1997 Jacarepaguá Valentino Rossi Aprilia Olivier Jacque Honda Michael Doohan Honda Report
1996 Jacarepaguá Haruchika Aoki Honda Olivier Jacque Honda Michael Doohan Honda Report
1995 Jacarepaguá Masaki Tokudome Aprilia Doriano Romboni Honda Luca Cadalora Yamaha Report

References
  • "History of the Grand Prix of Brazil" (in French). Racing Memory. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
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