Grand Prix motorcycle racing
1978 British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit · Date unverified
Classes identified in the source: 125cc, 250cc, 350cc, 500cc, Sidecar.
The calendar date is a weekend anchor. Class-specific race dates and session times have not been inferred.
Recorded Grand Prix class results
Race-article classifications are preferred where available, with season-matrix fallback. Source coverage and official completeness remain explicit; missing fields are not invented.
| Class | Rider | Position / status | Grid | Laps | Time / retirement | Reported points | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidecar | Alain Michel Passenger: Stu Collins | 1 | 2 | 25 | 45:27.56 | 15 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Rolf Biland Passenger: Kenny Williams | 2 | 1 | 25 | +11.36 | 12 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Jock Taylor Passenger: James Neil | 3 | 5 | 25 | +1:02.13 | 10 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Bill Hodgkins Passenger: John Parkins | 4 | — | 25 | +1:10.44 | 8 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | George O'Dell Passenger: Cliff Holland | 5 | 4 | 25 | +1:23.39 | 6 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Mick Boddice Passenger: Chas Burns | 6 | — | 25 | +1:27.92 | 5 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Jean-François Monnin Passenger: Paul Gerard | 7 | — | 25 | +1:41.19 | 4 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Dick Greasley Passenger: Gordon Russell | 8 | 6 | 24 | +1 lap | 3 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Siegfried Schauzu Passenger: Lorenzo Puzo | 9 | — | 24 | +1 lap | 2 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Göte Brodin Passenger: Per-Erik Wickström | 10 | 8 | 24 | +1 lap | 1 | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Cees Smit Passenger: Jan Smit | 11 | — | 24 | +1 lap | — | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Hermann Huber Passenger: Bernd Schappacher | 12 | — | 24 | +1 lap | — | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Gérard Corbaz Passenger: Roland Gabriel | 13 | — | 24 | +1 lap | — | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | Derek Jones Passenger: Brian Ayres | 14 | — | 24 | +1 lap | — | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | John Barker Passenger: Nick Cutmore | 15 | — | 24 | +1 lap | — | Pinned revision ↗ |
| Sidecar | 31 starters in total, 21 finishers Passenger: 31 starters in total, 21 finishers | 31 starters in total, 21 finishers | — | — | 31 starters in total, 21 finishers | 31 starters in total, 21 finishers | Pinned revision ↗ |
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