French motorcycle Grand Prix

The Grand Prix Monster Energy de France is a motorcycling event that is part of the World Motorcycle Racing season.

French motorcycle Grand Prix

Venue	Le Mans
First race	1920
Most wins (rider)	Giacomo Agostini (7)

The Grand Prix was held on different circuits in its history: on the Charade Circuit (Puy-de-Dôme) between 1959 and 1967, Le Mans circuit on numerous occasions since 1969, alternating with the Paul Ricard Circuit at Le Castellet, used it for the first time in 1973, the Circuit Paul Armagnac in Nogaro in 1978 and 1982 and the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours once in 1992. Since 2000 the race is held at Le Mans on the Bugatti Circuit.

Winners of the French motorcycle Grand Prix

A pink background indicates an event that was not part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship.

Year	Track	Moto3	Moto2	MotoGP	Report
2019	Le Mans	John McPhee	Álex Márquez	Marc Márquez	Report
2018	Le Mans	Albert Arenas	Francesco Bagnaia	Marc Márquez	Report
2017	Le Mans	Joan Mir	Franco Morbidelli	Maverick Viñales	Report
2016	Le Mans	Brad Binder	Álex Rins	Jorge Lorenzo	Report
2015	Le Mans	Romano Fenati	Thomas Lüthi	Jorge Lorenzo	Report
2014	Le Mans	Jack Miller	Mika Kallio	Marc Márquez	Report
2013	Le Mans	Maverick Viñales	Scott Redding	Dani Pedrosa	Report
2012	Le Mans	Louis Rossi	Thomas Lüthi	Jorge Lorenzo	Report
Year	Track	125 cc	Moto2	MotoGP	Report
2011	Le Mans	Maverick Viñales	Marc Márquez	Casey Stoner	Report
2010	Le Mans	Pol Espargaró	Toni Elías	Jorge Lorenzo	Report
Year	Track	125 cc	250 cc	MotoGP	Report
2009	Le Mans	Julián Simón	Marco Simoncelli	Jorge Lorenzo	Report
2008	Le Mans	Mike Di Meglio	Alex Debón	Valentino Rossi	Report
2007	Le Mans	Sergio Gadea	Jorge Lorenzo	Chris Vermeulen	Report
2006	Le Mans	Thomas Lüthi	Yuki Takahashi	Marco Melandri	Report
2005	Le Mans	Thomas Lüthi	Dani Pedrosa	Valentino Rossi	Report
2004	Le Mans	Andrea Dovizioso	Dani Pedrosa	Sete Gibernau	Report
2003	Le Mans	Dani Pedrosa	Toni Elías	Sete Gibernau	Report
2002	Le Mans	Lucio Cecchinello	Fonsi Nieto	Valentino Rossi	Report
Year	Track	125 cc	250 cc	500 cc	Report
2001	Le Mans	Manuel Poggiali	Daijiro Kato	Max Biaggi	Report
2000	Le Mans	Youichi Ui	Tohru Ukawa	Àlex Crivillé	Report
1999	Paul Ricard	Roberto Locatelli	Tohru Ukawa	Àlex Crivillé	Report
1998	Paul Ricard	Kazuto Sakata	Tetsuya Harada	Àlex Crivillé	Report
1997	Paul Ricard	Valentino Rossi	Tetsuya Harada	Michael Doohan	Report
1996	Paul Ricard	Stefano Perugini	Max Biaggi	Michael Doohan	Report
1995	Le Mans	Haruchika Aoki	Ralf Waldmann	Michael Doohan	Report
1994	Le Mans	Noboru Ueda	Loris Capirossi	Michael Doohan	Report
1992	Magny-Cours	Ezio Gianola	Loris Reggiani	Wayne Rainey	Report
1991	Paul Ricard	Loris Capirossi	Loris Reggiani	Wayne Rainey	Report
1990	Le Mans	Hans Spaan	Carlos Cardús	Kevin Schwantz	Report

Year	Track	80 cc	125 cc	250 cc	500 cc	Report
1989	Le Mans		Jorge Martínez	Carlos Cardús	Eddie Lawson	Report
1988	Paul Ricard		Jorge Martínez	Jacques Cornu	Eddie Lawson	Report
1987	Le Mans		Fausto Gresini	Reinhold Roth	Randy Mamola	Report
1986	Paul Ricard		Luca Cadalora	Carlos Lavado	Eddie Lawson	Report
1985	Le Mans	Ángel Nieto	Ezio Gianola	Freddie Spencer	Freddie Spencer	Report
1984	Paul Ricard		Ángel Nieto	Anton Mang	Freddie Spencer	Report
Year	Track	50 cc	125 cc	250 cc	500 cc	Report
1983	Le Mans	Stefan Dörflinger	Ricardo Tormo	Alan Carter	Freddie Spencer	Report

Year	Track	50 cc	125 cc	250 cc	350 cc	500 cc	Report
1982	Nogaro		Jean-Claude Selini	Jean-Louis Tournadre	Jean-François Baldé	Michel Frutschi	Report
1981	Paul Ricard		Ángel Nieto	Anton Mang		Marco Lucchinelli	Report
1980	Paul Ricard		Ángel Nieto	Kork Ballington	Jon Ekerold	Kenny Roberts	Report
1979	Le Mans	Eugenio Lazzarini	Guy Bertin	Kork Ballington	Patrick Fernandez	Barry Sheene	Report
1978	Nogaro		Pier Paolo Bianchi	Gregg Hansford	Gregg Hansford	Kenny Roberts	Report
1977	Paul Ricard		Pier Paolo Bianchi	Jon Ekerold	Takazumi Katayama	Barry Sheene	Report
1976	Le Mans	Herbert Rittberger		Walter Villa	Walter Villa	Barry Sheene	Report
1975	Paul Ricard		Kent Andersson	Johnny Cecotto	Johnny Cecotto	Giacomo Agostini	Report
1974	Clermont-Ferrand	Henk van Kessel	Kent Andersson		Giacomo Agostini	Phil Read	Report
1973	Paul Ricard		Kent Andersson	Jarno Saarinen	Giacomo Agostini	Jarno Saarinen	Report
1972	Clermont-Ferrand		Gilberto Parlotti	Phil Read	Giacomo Agostini	Giacomo Agostini	Report
1970	Le Mans	Ángel Nieto	Dieter Braun	Rodney Gould		Giacomo Agostini	Report
1969	Le Mans	Aalt Toersen	Jean Auréal	Santiago Herrero		Giacomo Agostini	Report
1967	Clermont-Ferrand	Yoshimi Katayama	Bill Ivy	Bill Ivy			Report
1966	Clermont-Ferrand			Mike Hailwood	Mike Hailwood		Report
1965	Rouen	Ralph Bryans	Hugh Anderson	Phil Read			Report
1964	Clermont-Ferrand	Hugh Anderson	Luigi Taveri	Phil Read			Report
1963	Clermont-Ferrand	Hans-Georg Anscheidt	Hugh Anderson				Report
1962	Clermont-Ferrand	Jan Huberts	Kunimitsu Takahashi	Jim Redman			Report
Year	Track		125cc	250cc	350cc	500cc	Report
1961	Clermont-Ferrand		Tom Phillis	Tom Phillis		Gary Hocking	Report
1960	Clermont-Ferrand				Gary Hocking	John Surtees	Report
1959	Clermont-Ferrand				John Surtees	John Surtees	Report
1958	Pau				Jacques Collot	Jacques Collot	Report
1955	Reims		Carlo Ubbiali		Duilio Agostini	Geoff Duke	Report
1954	Reims			Werner Haas	Pierre Monneret	Pierre Monneret	Report
1953	Rouen				Fergus Anderson	Geoff Duke	Report

Year	Track	175 cc	250 cc	350 cc	500 cc	Report
1952	Albi	Georges Burgraff	Fergus Anderson	Jack Brett	Jack Brett	Report
1951	Albi		Bruno Ruffo	Geoff Duke	Alfredo Milani	Report
1949	Saint-Gaudens		Fergus Anderson	David Whitworth	Leslie Graham	Report
1939	Reims		Ewald Kluge	Heiner Fleischmann	John White	Report
1938	Reims		Ewald Kluge	Roger Loyer	Georges Cordey	Report
1937	Montlhéry	"Dickwell"	Roger Loyer	Ted Mellors	Ted Mellors	Report
1936	Saint-Gaudens	Henry Nougier	Georges Monneret	Ted Mellors	Ragnar Sunnqvist	Report
1935	Montlhéry	Jean Térigi	Ove Lambert-Meuller	Carl Bagenholm	René Milhoux	Report
1933	Dieppe	Eric Fernihough	Charlie Manders	Jimmie Simpson	Tim Hunt	Report
1932	Reims	Eric Fernihough	Leo Davenport	Jimmie Simpson	Stanley Woods	Report
1931	Montlhéry	Eric Fernihough	Graham Walker	Ernie Nott	Tim Hunt	Report
1930	Pau	Eric Fernihough	Ted Mellors	Freddie Hicks	Stanley Woods	Report
1929	Le Mans	Albert Sourdot	Syd Crabtree	Freddie Hicks	Charlie Dodson	Report
1928	Bordeaux	Marcel Jolly	Syd Crabtree		Stanley Woods	Report
1927	Saint-Gaudens	Albert Sourdot	Syd Crabtree	Frank Longman	Joe Craig	Report
1926	Strasbourg	Lucien Lemasson	Syd Crabtree	Jean Roland	Alec Bennett	Report
1925	Montlhéry	Albert Sourdot	Jean Roland	J. Stevens	Jimmie Simpson	Report
1924	Lyon	Albert Sourdot	Paul Meunier	Frank Longman	Alec Bennett	Report
1923	Tours		Geoff Davison	Frank Longman	Jim Whalley	Report
1922	Strasbourg		Geoff Davison	Erminio Visioli	Alec Bennett	Report
1921	Le Mans		"Vernisse"	Paul Meunier	Alec Bennett	Report
1920	Le Mans		Marcel Mourier	Kenelm Bartlett	Georges Jolly	Report

External links

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