Jaime Alguersuari Sr.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alguersuari and the second or maternal family name is Tortajada.
Jaime Alguersuari Sr.
Jaime Alguersuari
NationalitySpanish
Born (1950-04-02) April 2, 1950 (age 74)
Barcelona
Motorcycle racing career statistics
50cc World Championship
Active years1973, 1975
ManufacturersDerbi
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
2 0 0 0 0 8

Jaime Alguersuari Tortajada (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxajme alɣeɾˈswaɾi]; also known as Jaime Alguersuari Sr., born April 2, 1950, in Barcelona, Spain), is a Spanish former Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He is the father of Ex-Formula One driver Jaime Alguersuari.

He won the 250 cc category at the 1972 Bol d'Or at Le Mans on a Montesa.[1]

In 1975, he and his brother José Maria founded the Solo Moto magazine. Through his companies Alesport and RPM, he invented indoor trial and endurocross with events at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona.[2] In addition to motorcycling events, RPM has organized the World Series by Renault, the Barcelona Marathon, the Spanish stages of the Rally Dakar, and the Superprestigio Dirt Track.

Motorcycle Grand Prix results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points Rank
1973 50cc Derbi GER NAT
7 		YUG NED BEL SWE ESP 4 16th
1975 50cc Derbi ESP
7 		GER NAT NED BEL SWE FIN YUG 4 18th

References

  • "Entrevista: Jaime Alguersuari" (PDF). Infor (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Automovilismo: 10–13. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  1. ^ 36ème Bol D'Or results - Racing Memory II
  2. ^ Entrevista con Jaime Alguersuari Archived 2012-11-27 at the Wayback Machine- Managing Sport