MotoGP · Scoring through the eras
Discover riders, machines and championship history — with each class and era kept in context.
Preserve the rules of each era.
Reported championship totals are authoritative to their pinned source; they are not silently recalculated using today's points. Sporting championship points and GridGuru prediction scores are separate.
Explicitly reviewed 1949 award primitives
500cc: 10, 8, 7, 6, 5 points for the first five eligible finishers; 1 fastest-lap point for a finisher. Best 3 results retained. Pinned source ↗
350cc: 10, 8, 7, 6, 5 points for the first five eligible finishers; 1 fastest-lap point for a finisher. Best 3 results retained. Pinned source ↗
250cc: 10, 8, 7, 6, 5 points for the first five eligible finishers; 1 fastest-lap point for a finisher. All eligible results retained. Pinned source ↗
125cc: 10, 8, 7, 6, 5 points for the first five eligible finishers; 1 fastest-lap point for a finisher. All eligible results retained. Pinned source ↗
Sidecar: 10, 8, 7, 6, 5 points for the first five eligible finishers; 1 fastest-lap point for a finisher. All eligible results retained. Pinned source ↗
These primitives do not certify every event eligibility, penalty, dead heat or historical tie-break. Unreviewed class/season calculations fail closed.
Source scoring tables
1966 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1965 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1964 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1963 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1962 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1961 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1960 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1959 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1958 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1957 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1956 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
1955 · Source scoring scope
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
A points scale alone does not establish dropped-result, eligibility or tie-breaking rules.
Sources and coverage
Wikipedia revision-backed observations, CC BY-SA 4.0. Partial historical coverage; no live timing. Missing records do not establish absence.
Adapted historical tables: Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Each observation links to its pinned revision. Normalised motorcycle tables are available under the same licence. Official sporting classifications remain a reconciliation priority.
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