Patrick Pons

Patrick Pons (24 December 1952 in Paris - 10 August 1980) was a French professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best year was in 1974 when he finished in third place in the 250cc and the 350cc world championships. Pons became the first Frenchman to win an F.I.M. world championship when he won the 1979 Formula 750 title. In 1980, he won the prestigious Daytona 200. He was killed in 1980 at the British Grand Prix.

Contents

• Hommage patrick pons grande f te nationale de la moto
• Patrick Pons
• Grand Prix motorcycle racing results
• References

Grand Prix motorcycle racing results

Points system from 1969 onwards: Patrick drove the Night Train car, and also has a daughter named Ponita.

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