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Results Grand Prix Motocross 500cc 1978

  Results 1st Round: Swiss Grand Prix, at Payerne. April 9, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Roger De Coster (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

André Vromans (B)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Graham Noyce (GB)
André Malherbe (B)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Bob Wright (GB)
Yamaha
Suzuki
KTM
Suzuki
Honda
Honda
KTM
Husqvarna
Suzuki
CCM
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Roger De Coster (B)
André Malherbe (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

André Vromans (B)
Frank Svendsen (DK)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Peter Herlings (NL)
Yamaha
Suzuki
Honda
Suzuki
KTM
KTM
Suzuki
Husqvarna
Husqvarna
Maico
  Results 2nd Round: Austrian Grand Prix, at Sittendorf. April 16, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Brad Lackey (USA)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

Jaak van Velthoven (B)

André Malherbe (B)
Bob Wright (GB)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
André Vromans (B)
Arne Lindfors (S)
Honda
Maico
Yamaha
KTM
KTM
KTM
CCM
Suzuki
Suzuki
Yamaha
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2.
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10.
Roger De Coster (B)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Graham Noyce (GB)
André Malherbe (B)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Bob Wright (GB)
André Vromans (B)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Suzuki
Honda
Maico
Honda
KTM
Yamaha
Suzuki
CCM
Suzuki
Maico
  Results 3rd Round: French Grand Prix, at Gaillefontaine. April 30, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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Brad Lackey (USA)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
André Malherbe (B)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
André Vromans (B)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Bengt Aberg (S)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)
Honda
Yamaha
KTM
Maico
Husqvarna
Suzuki
Suzuki
Honda
Yamaha
KTM
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2.
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Roger De Coster (B)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

André Malherbe (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Herbert Schmitz (D)
Bengt Aberg (S)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Yamaha
Honda
Husqvarna
Suzuki
KTM
KTM
KTM
Maico
Yamaha
Maico
  Results 4th Round: Danish Grand Prix, at Naestved. May 7, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Roger De Coster (B)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
André Malherbe (B)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Hakan Andersson (S)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Yamaha
Honda
Suzuki
Suzuki
KTM
Maico
KTM
Husqvarna
Honda
Maico
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Roger De Coster (B)
André Malherbe (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

André Vromans (B)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Søren Mortensen (DK)

Frank Svendsen (DK)
Yamaha
Suzuki
Honda
Suzuki
KTM
KTM
Suzuki
Maico
Kramer
Husqvarna
  Results 5th Round: Finnish Grand Prix, at Vantaa (Ruskeasanta). May 21, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
André Malherbe (B)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Roger De Coster (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Herbert Schmitz (D)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Fritz Köbele (D)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)
Yamaha
Honda
KTM
Honda
Suzuki
KTM
Maico
Maico
Maico
KTM
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Graham Noyce (GB)
André Malherbe (B)
André Vromans (B)
Bengt Aberg (S)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Herbert Schmitz (D)
Ake Jonsson (S)
Yamaha
Honda
Honda
KTM
Suzuki
Yamaha
KTM
Maico
Maico
Kramer
  Results 6th Round: Swedish Grand Prix, at Västeras. May 28, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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Herbert Schmitz (D)
Roger De Coster (B)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Bengt Aberg (S)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

Adolf Weil (D)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Frank Svendsen (DK)
Ake Jonsson (S)
Maico
Suzuki
Maico
Yamaha
KTM
KTM
Maico
Maico
Husqvarna
Kramer
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Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Roger De Coster (B)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Arne Lindfors (S)
Frank Svendsen (DK)
Adolf Weil (D)
Ake Jonsson (S)
Torbjörn Winzell (S)
Yamaha
Honda
Suzuki
Suzuki
Honda
Yamaha
Husqvarna
Maico
Kramer
Maico
  Results 7th Round: United States Grand Prix, at Carlsbad. June 4, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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Herbert Schmitz (D)
Roger De Coster (B)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Mike Bell (USA)
Rick Burgett (USA)
Danny LaPorte (USA)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Tommy Croft (USA)
Gary Semics (USA)
Maico
Suzuki
Yamaha
Yamaha
Yamaha
Suzuki
Suzuki
KTM
Honda
Can-Am
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Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
André Malherbe (B)
Mike Bell (USA)
Terry Clark (USA)
Rex Staten (USA)
Gary Semics (USA)
Rick Burgett (USA)
Tommy Croft (USA)
Yamaha
Honda
Maico
KTM
Yamaha
Maico
Yamaha
Can-Am
Yamaha
Honda
  Results 8th Round: Italian Grand Prix, at Gallarate. June 11, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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Brad Lackey (USA)
Roger De Coster (B)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
André Malherbe (B)
Adolf Weil (D)
Afro Rustignoli (I)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Jean Jacques Bruno (F)
Honda
Suzuki
Yamaha
KTM
Maico
Montesa
Suzuki
Maico
Maico
KTM
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Roger De Coster (B)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Hakan Andersson (S)
André Vromans (B)
Franco Perfini (I)
Italo Forni (I)
Franco Picco (I)
Adolf Weil (D)
Yamaha
Maico
Suzuki
Honda
Husqvarna
Suzuki
Montesa
Montesa
Villa
Maico
  Results 9th Round: British Grand Prix, at Farleigh Castle. July 2, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Graham Noyce (GB)
André Malherbe (B)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Robert Wilkinson (GB)

Fritz Köbele (D)
André Vromans (B)
Yamaha
Honda
Maico
Suzuki
Honda
KTM
Maico
Maico
Maico
Suzuki
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2.
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9.
10.
Brad Lackey (USA)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Roger De Coster (B)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Robert Wilkinson (GB)
Honda
Honda
Yamaha
Suzuki
KTM
Suzuki
Maico
Maico
Husqvarna
Maico
  Results 10th Round: Belgian Grand Prix, at Namur. August 6, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Bengt Aberg (S)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

André Malherbe (B)
Lars Axelsson (S)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Torbjörn Winzell (S)
Francois Wellens (B)
Roger De Coster (B)
Yamaha
Honda
Yamaha
KTM
KTM
Maico
Maico
Maico
Yamaha
Suzuki
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Brad Lackey (USA)
Herbert Schmitz (D)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Bengt Aberg (S)
Peter Herlings (NL)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Raymond Heeren (B)
André Malherbe (B)
Francois Wellens (B)
Yamaha
Honda
Maico
KTM
Yamaha
Maico
Maico
Maico
KTM
Yamaha
  Results 11th Round: Luxembourg Grand Prix, at Ettelbrück. August 13, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Roger De Coster (B)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

André Malherbe (B)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Arne Lindfors (S)
Fritz Köbele (D)
Suzuki
Yamaha
Suzuki
Honda
Maico
KTM
KTM
Husqvarna
Yamaha
Maico
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2.
3.
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10.
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Roger De Coster (B)
André Malherbe (B)
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Fritz Köbele (D)
Jean Jacques Bruno (F)

André Vromans (B)
Arne Lindfors (S)
Yamaha
Honda
Suzuki
KTM
Suzuki
KTM
Maico
KTM
Suzuki
Yamaha
  Results 12th Round: Dutch Grand Prix, at Sint Anthonis. August 27, 1978
1st Moto
2nd Moto
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10.
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Graham Noyce (GB)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Frans Sigmans (NL)
Roger De Coster (B)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Peter Herlings (NL)
André Malherbe (B)
Toon Karsmakers (NL)
Suzuki
Honda
Yamaha
Maico
Suzuki
KTM
Maico
Maico
KTM
Husqvarna
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Gerrit Wolsink (NL)
Roger De Coster (B)
Heikki Mikkola (SF)
Mat Ghielen (NL)
Frans Sigmans (NL)
Jaak van Velthoven (B)

Yvan van den Broeck (B)

Ad Verstegen (NL)
Johan Scheele (NL)
Hakan Andersson (S)
Suzuki
Suzuki
Yamaha
Maico
Maico
KTM
Maico
Yamaha
Maico
Husqvarna