Patrick Pons
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| Patrick Pons | |
| Nationality |  French |
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| Grand Prix motorcycle racing career | |
| Active years | 1973 - 1980 |
| Teams | Gauloises-Yamaha |
| Grands Prix | 59 |
| Championships | |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podium finishes | 11 |
| Career points | 274 |
| Pole positions | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First Grand Prix | 1973 250cc French Grand Prix |
| Last Grand Prix | 1980 500cc British Grand Prix |
Patrick Pons (December 24, 1952 in Paris - August 10, 1980) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from France. His best year was in 1974 when he finished in third place in the 250cc and the 350cc world championships. Pons won the 1979 Formula 750 world championship and in 1980, he won the prestigious Daytona 200. He was killed in 1980 at the British Grand Prix.
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