Dirk Raudies

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Dirk Raudies
Dirk Raudies' 1993 Championship-winning Honda RS125R
Nationality	German
Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years	1989 - 1997
Teams	Honda
Grands Prix	117
Championships	1993 - 125cc
Wins	14
Podium finishes	23
Career points	969.5
Pole positions	8
Fastest laps	9
First Grand Prix	1989 125cc Japanese Grand Prix
First win	1992 125cc Brazilian Grand Prix
Last win	1995 125cc Dutch TT
Last Grand Prix	1997 125cc Australian Grand Prix

Dirk Raudies (born June 17, 1964 in Biberach an der Riß, Germany) is a former German Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His greatest success on the racetrack was winning the 125cc Grand Prix world championship in 1993 on a Honda RS125R.

Since 2004, Raudies has been a commentator at Eurosport alongside Ron Ringguth.

[edit] Grand Prix career statistics ^[1]

Season	Class	Motorcycle	Race	Win	Podium	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd
1989	125cc	Honda RS125R	7	0	0	0	0	29	15th
1990	125cc	Honda RS125R	14	0	2	0	1	113	5th
1991	125cc	Honda RS125R	13	0	0	0	0	81	8th
1992	125cc	Honda RS125R	12	1	2	0	1	91	6th
1993	125cc	Honda RS125R	14	9	11	6	3	280	1st
1994	125cc	Honda RS125R	14	3	3	1	2	162	4th
1995	125cc	Honda RS125R	13	1	4	1	1	124.5	5th
1996	125cc	Honda RS125R	15	0	1	0	1	81	13th
1997	125cc	Honda RS125R	15	0	0	0	0	8	25th
Total			117	14	23	8	9	969.5

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Dirk Raudies biography (German)

Preceded by Alessandro Gramigni

125cc Motorcycle World Champion 1993

Succeeded by Kazuto Sakata

v • d • e 125 cc Motorcycle World Champions     1949 - N. Pagani 1950 - B. Ruffo 1951 - C. Ubbiali 1952 - C. Sandford 1953 - W. Haas 1954 - R. Hollaus 1955 - C. Ubbiali 1956 - C. Ubbiali 1957 - T. Provini 1958 - C. Ubbiali 1959 - C. Ubbiali 1960 - C. Ubbiali 1961 - T. Phillis 1962 - L. Taveri 1963 - H. Anderson 1964 - L. Taveri 1965 - H. Anderson 1966 - L. Taveri 1967 - B. Ivy 1968 - P. Read 1969 - D. Simmonds 1970 - D. Braun 1971 - Á. Nieto 1972 - Á. Nieto 1973 - K. Andersson 1974 - K. Andersson 1975 - P. Pileri 1976 - P. Bianchi 1977 - P. Bianchi 1978 - E. Lazzarini 1979 - Á. Nieto 1980 - P. Bianchi 1981 - Á. Nieto 1982 - Á. Nieto 1983 - Á. Nieto 1984 - Á. Nieto 1985 - F. Gresini 1986 - L. Cadalora 1987 - F. Gresini 1988 - J. Martínez 1989 - À. Crivillé 1990 - L. Capirossi 1991 - L. Capirossi 1992 - A. Gramigni 1993 - D. Raudies 1994 - K. Sakata 1995 - H. Aoki 1996 - H. Aoki 1997 - V. Rossi 1998 - K. Sakata 1999 - E. Alzamora 2000 - R. Locatelli 2001 - M. Poggiali 2002 - A. Vincent 2003 - D. Pedrosa 2004 - A. Dovizioso 2005 - T. Lüthi 2006 - Á. Bautista 2007 - G. Talmácsi