Jean-Philippe Ruggia
Jean-Philippe Ruggia is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from France. His best year was in 1995 when he finished in fifth place in the 250cc world championship. He won two races in 1993 riding for Aprilia and ended the season ranked sixth. He was also moderately successful in the 500cc class, finishing 8th overall in 1990. He is also the first rider known to use the elbow down riding style, years before Marc Márquez popularized the riding style in Grand Prix racing.Points system from 1969 to 1987:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Points | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Points system from 1988 to 1992:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Points system from 1993 onwards:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | Class | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Points | Rank | Wins |
| 1987 | 250cc | Sonauto-Yamaha | JPN
NC | ESP
7 | GER
24 | NAT
17 | AUT
22 | YUG
11 | NED
26 | FRA
8 | GBR
14 | SWE
NC | CZE
NC | RSM
21 | POR
13 | BRA
19 | ARG
NC | 7 | 17th | 0 |
| 1988 | 250cc | Sonauto-Yamaha | JPN
7 | USA
13 | ESP
3 | EXP
5 | NAT
9 | GER
13 | AUT
13 | NED
11 | BEL
9 | YUG
NC | FRA
7 | GBR
6 | SWE
7 | CZE
11 | BRA
8 | 104 | 7th | 0 |
| 1989 | 250cc | Sonauto-Yamaha | JPN
5 | AUS
2 | USA
7 | ESP
3 | NAT
2 | GER
7 | AUT
8 | YUG
4 | NED
NC | BEL
NC | FRA
5 | GBR
- | SWE
- | CZE
- | BRA
- | 110 | 7th | 0 |
| 1990 | 500cc | Sonauto-Yamaha | JPN
8 | USA
5 | ESP
10 | NAT
NC | GER
6 | AUT
8 | YUG
5 | NED
11 | BEL
2 | FRA
NC | GBR
9 | SWE
7 | CZE
8 | HUN
6 | AUS
NC | 110 | 8th | 0 |
| 1991 | 500cc | Sonauto-Yamaha | JPN
NC | AUS
7 | USA
4 | ESP
5 | ITA
5 | GER
- | AUT
- | EUR
7 | NED
8 | FRA
5 | GBR
NC | RSM
10 | CZE
- | VDM
NC | MAL
NC | 78 | 10th | 0 |
| 1992 | 250cc | Gilera | JPN
NC | AUS
9 | MAL
NC | ESP
NC | ITA
NC | EUR
10 | GER
NC | NED
NC | HUN
NC | FRA
NC | GBR
NC | BRA
12 | RSA
9 | | | 6 | 17th | 0 |
| 1993 | 250cc | Aprilia | AUS
9 | MAL
19 | JPN
5 | ESP
3 | AUT
NC | GER
8 | NED
4 | EUR
5 | RSM
4 | GBR
1 | CZE
NC | ITA
1 | USA
NC | FIM
NC | | 129 | 6th | 2 |
| 1994 | 250cc | Chesterfield-Aprilia | AUS
4 | MAL
4 | JPN
7 | ESP
1 | AUT
6 | GER
8 | NED
NC | ITA
4 | FRA
7 | GBR
6 | CZE
3 | USA
NC | ARG
4 | EUR
6 | | 149 | 6th | 1 |
| 1995 | 250cc | Elf Tech 3-Honda | AUS
NC | MAL
5 | JPN
5 | ESP
7 | GER
5 | ITA
9 | NED
4 | FRA
8 | GBR
5 | CZE
6 | BRA
6 | ARG
5 | EUR
13 | | | 115 | 5th | 0 |
| 1996 | 250cc | Honda | MAL
5 | INA
10 | JPN
10 | ESP
8 | ITA
7 | FRA
NC | NED
NC | GER
7 | GBR
NC | AUT
5 | CZE
6 | IMO
NC | CAT
NC | BRA
5 | AUS
6 | 91 | 9th | 0 |
| 1998 | 500cc | MuZ-Weber | JPN
- | MAL
- | ESP
- | ITA
- | FRA
- | MAD
- | NED
NC | GBR
- | GER
- | CZE
- | IMO
- | CAT
- | AUS
- | ARG
- | | 0 | - | 0 |
