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| Takuya Tsuda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1985-04-27) 27 April 1985 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Team SUZUKI CN CHALLENGE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Takuya Tsuda (Japanese: 津田 拓也, Hepburn: Tsuda Takuya; born 27 April 1985) is a Japanese motorcycle racer who competes in the JSB1000 class of the All Japan Road Race Championship for Team SUZUKI CN CHALLENGE, aboard a Suzuki GSX-R1000R.
Tsuda 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 Álex Rins.[1]
Career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
(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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FIM Endurance World Championship
By team
| Year | Team | Bike | Rider | TC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Suzuki Endurance Racing Team
|
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 | Anthony Delhalle Freddy Foray Vincent Philippe Yukio Kagayama Takuya Tsuda
|
1st |
Suzuka 8 Hours results
| Year | Team | Riders | Bike | Pos | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Team Suzuki CN Challenge
|
 Albert Arenas Takuya Tsuda Etienne Masson
|
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 | 33rd | [2] |
All Japan Road Race Championship
Races by year
(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 | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JSB1000 | Suzuki | MOT 6 |
SUG1 9 |
SUG2 3 |
MOT1 3 |
MOT2 14 |
AUT1 3 |
AUT2 8 |
OKA 5 |
SUZ1 20 |
SUZ2 8 |
7th | 97 |
References
- ^ "Rins undergoes successful surgery - Tsuda in for Jerez". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ^ "Suzuka 8 Hours FIM Endurance World Championship Race Final results" (PDF). motorkari.cz. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
External links
- Takuya Tsuda at MotoGP.com
- Profile on gpupdate.net
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