Giacomo Agostini is an Italian multi-time world champion Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Nicknamed Ago, he amassed 122 Grand Prix wins and 15 World Championship titles. Of these, 68 wins and 8 titles came in the 500 cc class, the rest in the 350 cc class.

When did Agostini retire?

He retired from motorcycle competition after finishing 6th in the 1977 season in which he also raced in 750cc endurance races for Yamaha.

How many world championships has Giacomo Agostini won?

Over 17 remarkable years, the peerless Giacomo Agostini won 15 World Championships and 122 Grand Prix – still both records. He was motor cycling's first superstar and is still acknowledged as the greatest.