Jean-François Baldé | |
Nationality: | French |
Gp Active Years: | 1973, 1975 - 1989 |
Gp Teams: | Kawasaki |
Gp Race Starts: | 129 |
Gp Race Wins: | 5 |
Gp Podiums: | 26 |
Gp Total Points: | 546 |
Gp Poles: | 7 |
Gp Fastest Laps: | 4 |
Gp First Race: | 1973 500cc French Grand Prix |
Gp First Win: | 1981 250cc Argentine Grand Prix |
Gp Last Win: | 1983 250 South African Grand Prix |
Gp Last Race: | 1989 250cc Brazilian Grand Prix |
Jean-François Baldé (born 29 November 1950) is a French former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Born in Mulhouse, France, Baldé had his most successful year in 1981 when he won the Argentine Grand Prix and finished in second place in the 250cc world championship behind Anton Mang. He won three races in 1982 riding for Kawasaki and ended the season ranked third in the 350 class. Baldé won five Grand Prix races during his career.[1]
Points system from 1968 to 1987
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Points | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)