Race 2 of 12 races in the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date
2 May 1976
Official name
Austrian Grand Prix/Grosser Preis von Österreich[1][2][3]
Location
Salzburgring
Course
Permanent racing facility
4.241 km (2.635 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider
Barry Sheene
Suzuki
Time
1:23.380
Fastest lap
Rider
Barry Sheene
Suzuki
Time
1:23.930
Podium
First
Barry Sheene
Suzuki
Second
Marco Lucchinelli
Suzuki
Third
Phil Read
Suzuki
350 cc
Pole position
Rider
Johnny Cecotto
Yamaha
Time
1:26.310
Fastest lap
Rider
Walter Villa
Harley-Davidson
Time
1:26.660
Podium
First
Johnny Cecotto
Yamaha
Second
Walter Villa
Harley-Davidson
Third
John Dodds
Yamaha
125 cc
Pole position
Rider
Pierpaolo Bianchi
Morbidelli
Time
1:35.570
Fastest lap
Rider
Pierpaolo Bianchi
Morbidelli
Time
1:35.010
Podium
First
Pierpaolo Bianchi
Morbidelli
Second
Paolo Pileri
Morbidelli
Third
Otello Buscherini
Malanca
Sidecar (B2A)
Pole position
Rider
Rolf Biland
Seymaz-Yamaha
Time
1:34.240
Fastest lap
Rider
Rolf Steinhausen
Busch-König
Time
1:35.120
Podium
First
Rolf Steinhausen
Busch-König
Second
Werner Schwärzel
König
Third
Siegfried Schauzu
Aro
The 1976 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 2 May 1976 at the Salzburgring circuit.
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