The Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
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season from 1995 to 2004.
Official names and sponsors
*1995, 1997:
Lucky Strike
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Name
Lucky Strike was introduced as a brand of plug tobacco (chew ...
Rio Grand Prix
*1996: GP Rio (no official sponsor)
*1999:
Telefônica Celular Rio Grand Prix
*2000–2004:
Cinzano
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History
Cinzano vermouths date back to 1757 and the Turin herbal shop of two brothers, Giovanni Giacomo and Carlo Stefano Cinzano, who creat ...
Rio Grand Prix
Winners of the Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
Multiple winners (riders)
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
By year
References
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Recurring sporting events established in 1995
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2004
1995 establishments in Brazil
2004 disestablishments in Brazil
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