List of MotoGP World Champions by year, Past Winners, History

MotoGP World Championship Winners, past champions list by Year Since 1949. 




Italian Giacomo Agostini has won the most titles of are 8th times, followed by Italian Valentino Rossi with 7th times.

Marc Marquez of the Ducati Lenovo Team won his seventh MotoGP world championship title at Motegi Circuit in Japan..

Marquez came second behind his teammate Francesco Bagnaia, who finished in 42 minutes and 09.312 seconds.

The Spanish driver finished the race 4.196 seconds behind Bagnaia, while Honda HRC Castrol's Spanish rider Joan Mir claimed third place, 6.858 seconds off the leader.
Despite finishing runner-up, he secured his seventh career championship title and drew level with Italian motorcycle legend Valentino Rossi on seven titles.

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motoGP-500cc, motorcycle, road race, world championship, champions, winners, history, list, by year.



Moto Grand Prix motorcycle racing history & Stats-Facts.


  • MotoGP Grand Prix motorcycle racing World championship is the premier championship of motorcycle road race. 
  • Grand Prix world championship was inaugurated in 1949 by the governing body of motorcycle Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), is the oldest motorsport world championship.
  • The first winner-champion of 500C/MotoGP is Leslie Graham (GB). 
  • It has been divided in 3 main classes , MotoGp, Moto2, Moto3. Main classes degrade into 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc. 500cc bikes was re-branded as MotoGP in 2002, 250cc bikes re-branded as Moto2 in 2010, 125cc was re-branded as Moto3 in 2012.
  • Most wins of Grand Prix motorcycle racing by Giacomo Agostini are 15th times, lead by Angel Nieto won the title 13th times, Carlo Ubbiali 9th time World champion. 
  • Most title wins-victories of 500cc/MotoGP by  Giacomo Agostini are 8th times.
  • 2025 MotoGP World Championship won by Ducati's Star Marc Marquez for record 7th times. 



Who won the 2025 Moto GP Championship title.?



Ducati’s Marc Marquez clinched his seventh MotoGP championship at the Japanese Grand Prix and his first since 2019 after he took an unassailable lead in the world championship with five rounds to spare.

Marquez needed to outscore his brother and title contender Alex of Gresini Racing by three or more points by the end of the weekend, and finished second behind his teammate Francesco Bagnaia in Sunday’s race to clinch the title.



MotoGP-500cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing World championship winners by year, past champions list & history since 1949-2025.


Complete List of 500cc/MotoGP World Champions, Past Winners by year 1949-2025.





2025  -       Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -  Ducati

2024  -      Jorge Martín (ESP)  Ducati

2023  -      Francesco Bagnaia (ITA)      Ducati

2022  -      Francesco Bagnaia (ITA)      Ducati

2021  -      Fabio Quartararo (FRA) Yamaha

2020  -      Joan Mir (ESP) Suzuki

2019    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda Moto GP (1000cc)

2018    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda Moto GP (1000cc)

2017    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda Moto GP (1000cc)

2016    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda  (1000cc)

2015    -     Jorge Lorenzo (ESP),  -   Yahama  (1000cc)

2014    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda Moto GP (1000cc)

2013    -     Marc MARQUEZ (ESP),  -   Honda Moto GP (1000cc)

2012    -     Jorge LORENZO (SPA),  -   Yamaha  (1000cc)

2011    -     Casey STONER (AUS),  -  Honda  (800cc )

2010    -     Jorge LORENZO (SPA),  -   Yamaha  (800cc)

2009    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -  Yamaha  (800cc)

2008    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -   Yamaha  (800cc)

2007    -     Casey STONER (AUS),  -  Ducati  (800cc)

2006    -     Nicky HAYDEN (USA),  -  Honda  (990cc)

2005    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -   Yamaha  (990cc)

2004    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -  Yamaha  (990cc)

2003    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -  Honda  (990cc)

2002    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -  Honda  (990cc)

2001    -     Valentino ROSSI (ITA),  -  Honda GP 500 (2-stroke)

2000    -     Kenny ROBERTS Jr. (USA),  -   Suzuki

1999    -     Alex CRIVILLE (SPA),  -  Honda

1998    -     Mick DOOHAN (AUS),  -  Honda

1997    -     Mick DOOHAN (AUS),  -   Honda

1996    -     Mick DOOHAN (AUS),  -  Honda

1995    -     Mick DOOHAN (AUS),  -  Honda

1994    -     Mick DOOHAN (AUS),  -   Honda

1993    -     Kevin SCHWANTZ (USA),  -  Suzuki

1992    -     Wayne RAINEY (USA),  -  Yamaha

1991    -     Wayne RAINEY (USA),  -  Yamaha

1990    -     Wayne RAINEY (USA),  -   Yamaha

1989    -     Eddie LAWSON (USA),  -   Honda

1988    -     Eddie LAWSON (USA),  -   Yamaha

1987    -     Wayne GARDNER (AUS),  -   Honda

1986    -     Eddie LAWSON (USA),  -  Yamaha

1985    -     Freddie SPENCER (USA),  -  Honda

1984    -    Eddie LAWSON (USA),  -  Yamaha

1983    -     Freddie SPENCER (USA),  -   Honda

1982    -     Franco UNCINI (ITA),  -  Suzuki

1981    -     Marco LUCCHINELLI (ITA),  -   Suzuki

1980    -     Kenny ROBERTS (USA),  -  Yamaha

1979    -     Kenny ROBERTS (USA),  -   Yamaha

1978    -     Kenny ROBERTS (USA),  -  Yamaha

1977    -     Barry SHEENE (GBR),  -  Suzuki

1976    -     Barry SHEENE (GBR),  -  Suzuki

1975    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -  Yamaha

1974    -     Phil READ (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1973    -     Phil READ (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1972    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1971    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1970    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1969    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -  MV Agusta

1968    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1967    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1966    -     Giacomo AGOSTINI (ITA),  -   MV Agusta

1965    -     Mike HAILWOOD (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1964    -     Mike HAILWOOD (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1963    -     Mike HAILWOOD (GBR),  -   MV Agusta

1962    -     Mike HAILWOOD (GBR),  -   MV Agusta

1961    -     Gary HOCKING (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1960    -     John SURTEES (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1959    -     John SURTEES (GBR),  -   MV Agusta

1958    -     John SURTEES (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1957    -     Libero LIBERATI (ITA),  -   Gilera

1956    -     John SURTEES (GBR),  -  MV Agusta

1955    -     Geoff DUKE (GBR),  -  Gilera

1954    -     Geoff DUKE (GBR),  -  Gilera

1953    -     Geoff DUKE (GBR),  -   Gilera

1952    -     Umberto MASETTI (ITA),  -   Gilera

1951    -     Geoff DUKE (GBR),  -  Norton

1950    -     Umberto MASETTI (ITA),  -   Gilera

1949    -     Leslie GRAHAM (GBR),  -  AJS "Porcupine" MotoGP-500cc (2-stroke)


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Most 500cc-MotoGP
 winners by Constructors. 


Honda  22
MV Agusta  18
Yahama   18
Suzuki   7  
Gilera  6
Norton  1
Ducati  5
AJS    1 



Most 500cc-MotoGP motorcycle 
world championship wins by country.


Italy   22
United Kindom   17
United States    15
Spain   13
Australia   8
France   1
Rhodesia   1


Which rider has won the most MotoGP titles?


List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Riders' Champions.
Giacomo Agostini, with 15 victories, has won the most world championships. Ángel Nieto is second with 13 world championships and Valentino Rossi, Mike Hailwood and Carlo Ubbiali are third with 9 world championships.


Who is the oldest person to win a MotoGP race?

Oldest Grand Prix winner:   Arthur Wheeler at the age of 46 years, 70 days            

Who is the Youngest MotoGP rider?

Aleix Espargaro: However, the youngest rider on the grid is his compatriot, Raul Fernandez (Cryptodata RNF MotoGP), who is 22 years and 154 days old at the start of the 2023 season. Aleix Espargaro, at 33 years and 239 days old, will be the oldest.





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