Stefan Dörflinger

Stefan Dörflinger (born 23 December 1948 in Nagold, Germany) is a Swiss former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.[1]

Stefan Dörflinger
NationalitySwiss
Born23 December 1948
Nagold, Germany
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1973 - 1990
First race1973 50 cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix
Last race1990 125 cc Hungarian Grand Prix
First win1980 50 cc Belgian Grand Prix
Last win1988 80 cc Spanish Grand Prix
Team(s)Kreidler, Zündapp, Krauser, LCR
Championships50 cc- 1982, 1983
80 cc- 1984, 1985
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
159 18 58 34 0 1080

Dörflinger won four consecutive FIM road racing world championships.[1] In 1982 and 1983, he was the 50 cc world champion. In 1984, the FIM increased the displacement capacity to 80 cc and Dörflinger would become the first ever 80 cc world champion. He successfully defended his title in 1985. His lengthy Grand Prix career spanned 18 seasons.[1]

References

  1. "Stefan Dörflinger". MotoGP.com. Retrieved 11 December 2010.


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