1978 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

Spain  1978 Spanish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 13 races in the
1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date16 April 1978
Official nameXXVVIII Gran Premio de España[1]
LocationCircuito Permanente del Jarama
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.404 km (2.115 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:34.900
Fastest lap
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:34.500
Podium
First United States Pat Hennen
Second United States Kenny Roberts
Third Japan Takazumi Katayama
250cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:38.700
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Gregg Hansford
Time 1:36.900
Podium
First Australia Gregg Hansford
Second United States Kenny Roberts
Third Italy Franco Uncini
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Pierpaolo Bianchi
Time 1:44.100
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:43.900
Podium
First Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Second France Thierry Espié
Third Austria Harald Bartol
50cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:53.600
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:52.500
Podium
First Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Second Spain Ricardo Tormo
Third France Patrick Plisson

The 1978 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 April 1978 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama.

  1. ^ "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.li. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2018.