Pentti Korhonen

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Pentti Korhonen
Nationality Flag of Finland Finnish

Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years 1969 - 1970, 1972 - 1979
Teams Yamaha
Grands Prix 62
Championships
Wins 1
Podium finishes    10
Career points 346
Pole positions 1
Fastest laps 0
First Grand Prix 1969 250cc Finnish Grand Prix
First win 1975 350cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix
Last win 1975 350cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1979 350cc Finnish Grand Prix


Pentti Korhonen (born June 14, 1951 in Rantasalmi, Finland) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He had his most successful year in 1975 when he won the 350cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix and finished in third place in the 350cc World Championship, behind Johnny Cecotto and Giacomo Agostini.

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