Pier Paolo Bianchi (born 11 March 1952) is an Italian former
Grand Prix motorcycle
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World Champion.
He won consecutive
FIM 125 cc world championships in
1976
Events January
* January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.
* January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea.
* January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
and
1977
Events January
* January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...
. He won one more 125 championship in
1980
Events January
* January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
* January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
on an
MBA
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.
Pier Paolo Bianchi career statistics at MotoGP.com
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Complete Grand Prix motorcycle racing results
Points system from 1969 to 1987:
Points system from 1988 to 1992:
( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
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Italian motorcycle racers
50cc World Championship riders
125cc World Championship riders
1952 births
Living people
80cc World Championship riders
125cc World Riders' Champions