First 500cc and since 2002 MotoGP. Several riders have already passed through the premier class of the speed world championship, but only a few have written history and become legends of the competition. Do you know who are the greatest winners of all time?
With eight world championships – won in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1975 – in his pocket, Giacomo Agostini is the greatest among the greatest. In second place comes Valentino Rossi. The Doctor was the strongest in the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2009 championships.
Closing this podium of champions is Marc Márquez, the Spanish rider, who is still on track and next season will race for Gresini Ducati, has six world championships in his resume – 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. Further back is Michael Doohan, with five titles achieved in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998.
In the last three years, the winners of the premier class were the Spanish Joan Mir, the French Fabio Quartararo and the Italian Pecco Bagnaia.
