Jonathan "Jon" Ekerold (born 8 October 1946) is a South African former professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world... 17 KB (186 words) - 20:18, 27 April 2024 |
first experienced international racing success in 1980 when privateer Jon Ekerold won the 350cc world championship on a Yamaha-powered Bimota. They also... 10 KB (965 words) - 02:08, 7 May 2024 |
became the first South African to win a motorcycle Grand Prix since Jon Ekerold won the 350 cc class at the 1981 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix. From... 43 KB (1,278 words) - 00:25, 21 April 2024 |
Year 500cc 350cc 250cc 125cc 50cc Sidecar 1980 Kenny Roberts (Yamaha) Jon Ekerold (Yamaha) Anton Mang (Kawasaki) Pier Paolo Bianchi (MBA) Eugenio Lazzarini... 39 KB (508 words) - 11:44, 28 March 2024 |
1975 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 66 Takazumi Katayama Japan 1977 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 66 Jon Ekerold South Africa 1980 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 72 Dario Ambrosini Italy 1950 0 0 1... 25 KB (468 words) - 17:46, 26 November 2023 |
of Cleveland 1946 – Bel Mooney, English journalist and author 1946 – Jon Ekerold, South African motorcycle racer 1947 – Richard Morris, English archaeologist... 49 KB (4,903 words) - 20:59, 13 April 2024 |
Gregg Hansford 350cc 1978 250cc 1978 Pier Paolo Bianchi 125cc 1977, 1978 Jon Ekerold 350cc 1980 250cc 1977 Kenny Roberts 500cc 1978, 1980 Kork Ballington... 44 KB (594 words) - 10:38, 13 May 2024 |
Riemersma Suzuki RG 500 34 31 48 Wil Hartog 2, 5, 7 Padgett Yamaha ??? 38 26 Jon Ekerold 4 Frankonia Suzuki Suzuki 40 38 18 43 51 22 23 71 Philippe Coulon 3,... 44 KB (409 words) - 16:21, 26 May 2023 |
1972–1986 1974 50cc French Grand Prix 1979 50cc Belgian Grand Prix ZAF Jon Ekerold† 7 1975–1983 1977 250cc French Grand Prix 1981 350cc Nations Grand Prix... 134 KB (423 words) - 22:50, 12 May 2024 |
Rougerie Report 6 May 29 French Grand Prix Paul Ricard Pier Paolo Bianchi Jon Ekerold Takazumi Katayama Barry Sheene Report 7 June 19 Yugoslavian Grand Prix... 36 KB (619 words) - 11:58, 9 June 2023 |
Champion in the 250 cc class and runner-up in the 350cc class behind Jon Ekerold. In 1981 he won both the 250cc and 350cc World Championships and became... 29 KB (588 words) - 17:22, 23 April 2024 |
Motos, South Africa had/has notable riders such as Kork Ballington, Jon Ekerold, and currently, Brad Binder. Tennis is minority sport in Africa. Water... 36 KB (3,648 words) - 22:15, 9 May 2024 |
motorcyclists Kork Ballington (two titles each in 1978 and 1979) and Jon Ekerold (1980 350cc). Several constructors withdrew from the 1985 edition of... 41 KB (4,256 words) - 21:53, 20 February 2024 |
Grand Prix Hockenheimring Gerhard Waibel Angel Nieto Kork Ballington Jon Ekerold Wil Hartog Report 4 May 13 Nations Grand Prix Imola Eugenio Lazzarini... 35 KB (524 words) - 18:30, 22 April 2024 |
Yamaha Report 1981 Ángel Nieto Minarelli Jean-François Baldé Kawasaki Jon Ekerold Bimota-Yamaha Report 1963 Hugh Anderson Suzuki Jim Redman Honda Tarquinio... 13 KB (334 words) - 18:18, 9 May 2024 |
Grand Prix competition. Cagiva continued to campaign bikes ridden by Jon Ekerold and Virginio Ferrari. Uncini's title defense was hampered as Suzuki experienced... 138 KB (1,308 words) - 23:07, 31 December 2023 |
Pole position Rider Johnny Cecotto Time 2:09.910 Fastest lap Rider Jon Ekerold Podium First Jon Ekerold Second Johnny Cecotto Third Éric Saul... 7 KB (84 words) - 22:49, 8 May 2024 |
Katayama 1 Japan Yamaha 77 2 3 Gregg Hansford Australia Kawasaki 76 3 4 Jon Ekerold 3 South Africa Yamaha 64 0 5 Tom Herron 2 United Kingdom Yamaha 50 0... 41 KB (1,098 words) - 14:13, 9 June 2023 |
1980 Ricardo Tormo Kreidler Ángel Nieto Minarelli Carlos Lavado Yamaha Jon Ekerold Yamaha Jack Middelburg Yamaha Report 1979 Eugenio Lazzarini Kreidler... 42 KB (776 words) - 02:28, 20 September 2023 |
Kneubühler Yamaha 20 +39.0 6 6 7 Gérard Choukroun Yamaha 20 +39.8 5 7 31 Jon Ekerold Yamaha 20 +42.0 4 8 9 Víctor Palomo Yamaha 20 +43.4 3 9 21 John Dodds... 17 KB (120 words) - 15:57, 23 May 2022 |
Pole position Rider Anton Mang Time 1:24.290 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Patrick Fernandez Second Anton Mang Third Jon Ekerold... 8 KB (141 words) - 07:10, 30 December 2023 |
Africa Kork Ballington† Kawasaki 11 5 5 5 9 99 9 1980 South Africa Jon Ekerold Bimota-Yamaha 6 0 4 5 6 63 3 1981 West Germany Anton Mang† Kawasaki... 21 KB (585 words) - 09:44, 14 March 2023 |