# 1976 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1976 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 25 July 1976 at the Scandinavian Raceway.

## 500cc classification

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
| 1 | 7 | Barry Sheene | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | 48'20.730 | 15 |
| 2 | 10 | Jack Findlay | Jack Findlay Racing | Suzuki | +34.178 | 12 |
| 3 | 11 | Chas Mortimer | | Suzuki | +34.232 | 10 |
| 4 | 4 | Teuvo Länsivuori | Life Racing Team | Suzuki | +34.869 | 8 |
| 5 | 42 | Stuart Avant | Colemans | Suzuki | +35.938 | 6 |
| 6 | 51 | Philippe Coulon | | Suzuki | +37.350 | 5 |
| 7 | 20 | Víctor Palomo | Swaep Motor Racing | Yamaha | +46.690 | 4 |
| 8 | 12 | Karl Auer | Racing Team NO | Yamaha | +46.743 | 3 |
| 9 | 21 | Tom Herron | | Yamaha | +1'16.116 | 2 |
| 10 | 8 | John Newbold | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +1'27.686 | 1 |
| 11 | 6 | Alex George | Hermetite Racing International | Suzuki | +1'37.841 | |
| 12 | 43 | Marcel Ankoné | Nimag Suzuki | Suzuki | +1'41.837 | |
| 13 | 27 | Jean-François Baldé | | Yamaha | +1'43.146 | |
| 14 | 47 | Kaj Jensen | | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
| 15 | 32 | Marco Lucchinelli | Gallina Corse | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
| 16 | 35 | Bo Granath | | Husqvarna | +1 lap | |
| 17 | 34 | Goran Alden | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
| Ret | 14 | Dieter Braun | | Suzuki | Brakes | |
| Ret | ?? | Patrick Pons | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Bruno Kneubühler | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Johnny Bengtsson | Stigefetts Motor | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Pat Hennen | Colemans | Suzuki | Infection | |
| Ret | ?? | Kjell Solberg | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Peter Sjöström | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Sven Andersson | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Eero Hyvärinen | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Wil Hartog | Riemersma Racing | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Gerard Choukroun | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Pentti Korhonen | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret | ?? | Christian Estrosi | | Suzuki | Retired | |
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### Footnotes

* ↑ George was penalised one minute due to a false start.

## 250 cc classification

| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 30 | Takazumi Katayama | Yamaha | 28 | 50:30.009 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | 14 | Dieter Braun | Yamaha | 28 | +9.139 | | 12 |
| 3 | 25 | Gianfranco Bonera | Harley-Davidson | 28 | +9.492 | | 10 |
| 4 | 50 | Pentti Korhonen | Yamaha | 28 | +11.776 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 11 | Chas Mortimer | Yamaha | 28 | +12.058 | | 6 |
| 6 | 21 | Tom Herron | Yamaha | 28 | +21.527 | | 5 |
| 7 | 19 | Bruno Kneubühler | Yamaha | 28 | +21.839 | | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | Leif Gustafsson | Yamaha | 28 | +28.551 | | 3 |
| 9 | 22 | Tapio Virtanen | MZ | 28 | +48.142 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | 18 | Patrick Pons | Yamaha | 28 | +53.558 | | 1 |
| 11 | 51 | Jon Ekerold | Yamaha | 28 | +58.790 | | |
| 12 | 31 | Henk van Kessel | Yamaha | 28 | +1:01.077 | | |
| 13 | 36 | Kjell Solberg | Yamaha | 28 | +1:10.870 | | |
| 14 | 45 | Pekka Nurmi | Yamaha | 28 | +1:12.077 | | |
| 15 | 46 | Alf Graarud | Yamaha | 28 | +1:12.961 | | |
| 16 | 35 | Bo Granath | Yamaha | 28 | +1:28.767 | | |
| 17 | 34 | Ken Nemoto | Yamaha | 27 | +1 lap | | |
| 18 | 42 | Sture Smith | SVH Yamsel | 27 | +1 lap | | |
| Ret | | Paolo Pileri | Morbidelli | | | 3 | |
| Ret | | Walter Villa | Harley-Davidson | | | 4 | |
| Ret | | Víctor Palomo | Yamaha | | | 6 | |
| 30 starters in total ||||||||

## 125 cc classification

| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 2 | Pierpaolo Bianchi | Morbidelli | 26 | 48:33.424 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 16 | Ángel Nieto | Bultaco | 26 | +25.720 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | Paolo Pileri | Morbidelli | 26 | +38.692 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | Leif Gustafsson | Yamaha | 26 | +38.743 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | 7 | Henk van Kessel | AGV Condor | 26 | +51.714 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 24 | Gert Bender | Bender | 26 | +1:21.724 | | 5 |
| 7 | 30 | Jean-Louis Guignabodet | Morbidelli | 25 | +1 lap | | 4 |
| 8 | 22 | Per-Edward Carlson | Morbidelli | 25 | +1 lap | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | 35 | Matti Kinnunen | Maico | 25 | +1 lap | | 2 |
| 10 | 14 | Lennart Lindell | Morbidelli | 25 | +1 lap | | 1 |
| 11 | 19 | Johnny Svensson | Bastard | 25 | +1 lap | | |
| 12 | 29 | Roland Olsson | Syntema | 25 | +1 lap | | |
| 13 | 39 | Rolf Blatter | Maico | 25 | +1 lap | | |
| 14 | 17 | Hans Hummel | Morbidelli | 24 | +2 laps | | |
| 15 | 34 | Goran Alden | Maico | 24 | +2 laps | | |
| 16 | 32 | Jan Backström | Maico | 24 | +2 laps | | |
| 17 | 20 | Ulrich Graf | Yamaha | 24 | +2 laps | | |
| 18 | 40 | Steen Ahrentzen | Maico | 23 | +3 laps | | |
| 19 | 26 | Julien van Zeebroeck | Morbidelli | 20 | +6 laps | | |
| 30 starters in total ||||||||

## 50 cc classification

| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Ángel Nieto | Bultaco | 16 | 32:09.392 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 20 | Ulrich Graf | Kreidler | 16 | +1.023 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | 5 | Eugenio Lazzarini | Morbidelli | 16 | +15.115 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | 4 | Herbert Rittberger | Kreidler | 16 | +47.953 | | 8 |
| 5 | 17 | Hans Hummel | Kreidler | 16 | +59.045 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 14 | Robert Laver | Kreidler | 16 | +1:06.495 | | 5 |
| 7 | 27 | Engelbert Kip | Kreidler | 16 | +1:15.410 | | 4 |
| 8 | 15 | Gerrit Strikker | Kreidler | 16 | +1:17.839 | | 3 |
| 9 | 10 | Theo Timmer | Kreidler | 16 | +1:22.639 | | 2 |
| 10 | 26 | Rolf Blatter | Kreidler | 16 | +1:27.531 | | 1 |
| 11 | 12 | Aldo Pero | Kreidler | 15 | +1 lap | | |
| 12 | 25 | Günter Schirnhofer | Kreidler | 15 | +1 lap | | |
| 13 | 16 | Ove Skifjeld | Kreidler | 15 | +1 lap | | |
| 14 | 24 | Janos Meszaros | Kreidler | 15 | +1 lap | | |
| Ret | | Stefan Dörflinger | Kreidler | | | 3 | |
| Ret | | Rudolf Kunz | Kreidler | | | 6 | |
| 20 starters in total ||||||||