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    The MV Agusta 500cc road racers were motorcycles that the manufacturer MV Agusta built and which were used to compete in 500cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing...
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    The MV Agusta 500cc Three (1965–1973) or MV Agusta Tre was a road racing motorcycle produced by the Italian manufacturer MV Agusta to compete in the 500 cc...
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    The MV Agusta 500 four-cylinder (1973–1976) was a racing motorcycle manufactured by the Italian company MV Agusta, for competing in the 500 cc series...
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    Giacomo Agostini (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    and MV bikes in the 500cc class, yet raced only once in the 350cc to win in Assen. For the challenging Nürburgring, he chose the 500cc MV Agusta and took...
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    Italian motorcycle manufacturer Cagiva, and years later became part of MV Agusta. A group of the company's managers and engineers were not willing to move...
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    The MV Agusta 350 6 cilindri (MV Agusta 350 6-cylinder) was a prototype racing motorcycle built by the Varese company MV Agusta in 1957, for the 350 cc...
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    between two riders and Rhodesians were third with five championships. MV Agusta was the constructor that riders won the most championships with; they...
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    John Surtees (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    the 1957 season, the MV Agustas were no match for the Gileras and Surtees battled to a third-place finish aboard a 1957 MV Agusta 500 Quattro. When Gilera...
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  • The MV Agusta 203 Bialbero and MV Agusta 220 Bialbero were Italian factory racing motorcycles made by MV Agusta to compete in the 1955 250 cc World Motorcycle...
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    September. At the end of the 1957 season, Gilera, Mondial, Moto Guzzi and MV Agusta announced a multilateral withdrawal from GP racing, due to economic reasons...
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  • RC 390 Langer's "NSU Bison 2000" 2 liter single Moto Guzzi Cardellino MV Agusta 125 SOHC MZ SM 125 MZ Skorpion New Werner Norton CS1 Peugeot JetForce...
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  • Jarno Saarinen (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    the reigning three-time 350cc world champion riding for MV Agusta however, Saarinen served notice by winning his first 350cc Grand Prix race in Czechoslovakia...
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  • Ray Amm (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola, Italy. Riding a 350cc four-cylinder MV Agusta in the Coppa d'Oro Shell Race, Amm lost control at the Rivazza...
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    NSU's products on display. Mike Hailwood raced in 1958 on Ducati, NSU, MV Agusta, Norton, Triumph, Paton and in 1958 was 4th in the world championship...
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  • List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Riders' Champions by year (category Lists of Grand Prix motorcycle racers)
    bikes were limited to two cylinders and the 350cc and 500cc bikes were limited to four cylinders. The 350cc class was discontinued in 1982, two years later...
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    List of 500cc/MotoGP World Riders' Champions (category Lists of Grand Prix motorcycle racers)
    125cc, 250cc and MotoGP. Former classes that have been discontinued include 350cc, 50cc/80cc and Sidecar. The premier class is MotoGP, which was formerly...
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    gears. Honda withdraws in protest. 1968: Giacomo Agostini (MV Agusta) wins both the 350cc and 500cc titles. 1969: Godfrey Nash riding a Norton Manx becomes...
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    Luigi Taveri (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    several second places amongst his results. During his career he rode for MV Agusta, and became a works rider for Ducati, MZ, Kreidler and in 1961 for Honda...
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  • championship. With the departure of Honda from the Grand Prix scene, MV Agusta proceeded to dominate the larger classes with Giacomo Agostini winning...
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    Cecil Sandford (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    champion, Les Graham. He followed Graham to the MV Agusta team and won the 1952 FIM 125cc title, bringing Agusta their first world championship, as well as...
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  • Isle of Man TT (redirect from Tt racers)
    1907 Isle of Man TT, expanding in 1911 to two individual races for the 350cc Junior TT motor-cycles and the Blue Riband event the 500cc Senior TT race...
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  • Renzo Pasolini (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    Agostini, an MV Agusta rider. The 1968 season saw him second to Agostini in the 350cc championship, after having earned the 250cc and 350cc Italian titles...
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    Ernesto Brambilla (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    of driver Vittorio Brambilla. In 1959, he finished in 10th place in the 350cc Grand Prix motorcycle season. In 1961, he again finished in 10th place in...
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    Leslie Graham (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    held in Wales on an AJS 350. In 1951, Count Domenico Agusta approached Graham to ride for MV Agusta. Frustrated by a lack of development with the AJS, he...
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  • Alberto Pagani (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    Prix motorcycle road racer. His best year was in 1972 when he finished second in the 500cc world championship, behind his MV Agusta teammate, Giacomo Agostini...
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    Barry Sheene (category English motorcycle racers)
    against the top American road racers on 750cc motorcycles in a six-race series during Easter weekend in England. The two racers bonded and developed a lifelong...
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  • Motorcycles: Sport bikes, Star Cruiser bikes, trail bikes, road racers and motocross racers All terrain vehicles Snowmobiles Commuter vehicles, including...
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    Gianfranco Bonera (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best year was in 1974 when he won the Nations Grand Prix and finished second to his MV Agusta teammate, Phil Read, in...
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  • Roberto Colombo (motorcyclist) (category 350cc World Championship riders)
    Francorchamps) was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who competed for the MV Agusta factory racing team. His best seasons were 1956 and 1957...
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    September. With no other manufacturers competing in the 500cc class the MV Agusta team continued to dominate as Giacomo Agostini won his fifth consecutive...
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