Börje Jansson Explained

Börje Jansson
Nationality: Swedish
Birth Date:1942 11, df=y
Birth Place:Örebro, Sweden
Gp Active Years:1969 - 1973
Gp Teams:Maico
Gp Race Starts:61
Gp Championships:0
Gp Race Wins:4
Gp Podiums:25
Gp Total Points:382
Gp Poles:0
Gp Fastest Laps:0
Gp First Race:1969 250cc Spanish Grand Prix
Gp First Win:1972 250cc Austrian Grand Prix
Gp Last Win:1973 125cc Swedish Grand Prix
Gp Last Race:1973 125cc Spanish Grand Prix

Börje Jansson (born 10 November 1942) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Sweden. His best years were in 1971 and 1972, when he finished third in the 125cc world championship riding for the Maico factory racing team. He won the 1972 125cc East German Grand Prix, marking the first Grand Prix road racing victory for the German motorcycle manufacturer.[1] Jansson won four Grand Prix races in his career.[2] Jansson is the only rider in history to win a Grand Prix riding the Derbi 250 twin (1972 Austrian Grand Prix at the Salzburgring), out of only two races with the Spanish machine.[3]

Grand Prix motorcycle racing results

Points system from 1969 onwards:

Positionwidth=201width=202width=203width=204width=205width=206width=207width=208width=209width=2010
Points1512108654321

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearClassTeam12345678910111213PointsRankWins
1969125ccMaicoESP
-
GER
9
FRA
-
IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
DDR
9
CZE
-
FIN
-
NAT
-
YUG
-
440th0
250ccYamahaESP
3
GER
-
FRA
10
IOM
-
NED
8
BEL
-
DDR
6
CZE
-
FIN
3
ULS
-
NAT
4
YUG
4
455th0
1970125ccMaicoGER
-
FRA
2
YUG
4
IOM
2
NED
6
BEL
3
DDR
3
CZE
5
FIN
-
NAT
-
ESP
3
623rd0
250ccYamahaGER
-
FRA
-
YUG
5
IOM
8
NED
7
BEL
3
DDR
9
CZE
-
FIN
4
ULS
-
NAT
-
ESP
10
345th0
1971125ccMaicoAUT
-
GER
-
IOM
2
NED
3
BEL
-
DDR
3
CZE
2
SWE
2
FIN
-
NAT
4
ESP
-
643rd0
250ccYamahaAUT
-
GER
-
IOM
9
NED
-
BEL
-
DDR
-
CZE
-
SWE
8
FIN
8
ULS
-
NAT
10
ESP
-
921st0
197250ccJamathiGER
3
NAT
-
YUG
-
NED
-
BEL
-
DDR
-
SWE
-
ESP
-
1012th0
125ccMaicoGER
3
FRA
3
AUT
4
NAT
4
IOM
-
YUG
-
NED
2
BEL
4
DDR
1
CZE
1
SWE
4
FIN
-
ESP
5
784th2
250ccDerbiGER
-
FRA
10
AUT
1
NAT
-
IOM
-
YUG
-
NED
-
368th1
MaicoBEL
6
ESP
8
YamahaDDR
-
CZE
6
SWE
10
FIN
5
1973125ccMaicoFRA
2
AUT
2
GER
6
NAT
-
IOM
-
YUG
1
NED
-
BEL
-
CZE
-
SWE
1
FIN
3
ESP
3
644th1
250ccYamahaFRA
5
AUT
8
GER
5
IOM
-
YUG
-
NED
-
BEL
-
CZE
-
SWE
8
FIN
-
ESP
-
1218th0
[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Walker, Mick . Mick Walker's German Racing Motorcycles . Mick Walker (motorcycling) . 2000 . 9780953131129 . 20 March 2011 .
  2. Web site: Börje Jansson career statistics . motogp.com . 20 March 2011 .
  3. Web site: 1972 Austrian Grand Prix . motogp.com . 5 February 2016 .