Top Ten Riders in Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing With Fastest Laps
(riders in bold are currently active)
| Rider | Fastest laps | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giacomo Agostini | 117 |
| 2 | Valentino Rossi | 87 |
| 3 | Ángel Nieto | 81 |
| 4 | Mike Hailwood | 79 |
| 5 | Dani Pedrosa | 55 |
| 6 | Michael Doohan | 46 |
| 7 | Max Biaggi | 42 |
| 8 | Phil Read | 36 |
| 9 | Jim Redman | 35 |
| 10 | John Surtees | 34 |
| Carlo Ubbiali | 34 |
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