Takuya Tsuda (津田 拓也, born 27 April 1984) is a Japanese motorcycle racer. He has been Suzuki's primary test rider since it returned to MotoGP in 2015. Tsuda made his MotoGP debut in the 2017 Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez in place of the injured Alex Rins.[1]
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Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Japan | 27 April 1984||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Suzuki Ecstar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career statistics edit
Grand Prix motorcycle racing edit
By season edit
Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
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2017 | MotoGP | Suzuki | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th |
2022 | MotoGP | Suzuki | Team Suzuki Ecstar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By class edit
Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
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MotoGP | 2017-2022 | 2017 Spanish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 2017–2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Races by year edit
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pos | Pts |
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2017 | MotoGP | Suzuki | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA 17 |
FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | CZE | AUT | GBR | RSM | ARA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | 29th | 0 | ||
2022 | MotoGP | Suzuki | QAT | INA | ARG | AME | POR | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | GER | NED | GBR | AUT | RSM | ARA | JPN Ret |
THA | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "Rins undergoes successful surgery - Tsuda in for Jerez". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
External links edit
- Takuya Tsuda at MotoGP.com
- Profile on gpupdate.net