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Yoshiaki Katoh

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Yoshiaki Katoh
Born (1965-08-26) August 26, 1965 (age 59)
Kyoto, Japan
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1991 - 1992, 1994 - 1998
First race1994 125 cc Australian Grand Prix
Last race1998 125 cc Argentine Grand Prix
Team(s)Team Yamaha Kurz

Team Aspar Cepsa

Team Semprucci
1998 championship position16
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
64 0 1 0 0 243

Yoshiaki Katoh (加藤義昌, Katō Yoshiaki, born 26 August, 1965 in Kyoto) is a former Japanese motorcycle racer, who competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle championships between 1991 and 1998.[1]

Biography

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His first appearance at the World Championship was during the 1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, where he competed riding a Yamaha in the 250 cc class. In 1993 he won the All Japan Road Race Championship title in the 125cc class.[2] A year later, he competed in the 1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season in the same class, this time for the Aspar Cepsa team with better results, finishing in twenty-sixth position overall.

In the 1995 and 1996 seasons he ranked 14th overall. In 1997, he had a podium finish at the German GP in thirteenth place overall. He retired the following season, finishing in sixteenth place.[citation needed]

Results

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Scoring system from 1993 onwards:

Position 1.º 2.º 3.º 4.º 5.º 6.º 7.º 8.º 9.º 10.º 11.º 12.º 13.º 14.º 15.º
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Machine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pts Pos
1991[3] 250cc Yamaha JAP
24
AUS
-
USA
-
SPA
-
ITA
-
ALE
-
AUT
-
EUR
-
NED
-
FRA
-
GBR
-
RSM
-
CHE
-
LMA
-
MAL
-
0 -
1992[4] 250cc Yamaha JAP
Ret
AUS
-
MAL
-
SPA
-
ITA
-
EUR
-
ALE
-
NED
-
HUN
-
FRA
-
GBR
-
BRA
-
RSA
-
0 -
1994[5] 125cc Yamaha AUS
Ret
MAL
Ret
JPN
-
SPA
Ret
AUT
12
GER
Ret
NED
Ret
ITA
-
FRA
-
GBR
-
CZE
-
USA
-
ARG
-
EUR
12
8 26th
1995[6] 125cc Yamaha AUS
10
MAL
Ret
JPN
6
SPA
16
GER
11
ITA
8
NED
12
FRA
9
GBR
Ret
CZE
-
BRA
15
ARG
12
EUR
6
55 14th
1996[7] 125cc Yamaha MAL
Ret
INA
Ret
JPN
Ret
SPA
9
ITA
16
FRA
5
NED
Ret
GER
18
GBR
7
AUS
16
CZE
12
IMO
8
CAT
7
RIO
12
EUR
7
61 14th
1997[8] 125cc Yamaha MAL
8
JAP
6
SPA
10
ITA
15
AUT
Ret
FRA
6
NED
Ret
IMO
12
ALE
2
RIO
16
GBR
6
CZE
Ret
CAT
13
IDN
21
AUS
14
74 13th
1998[9] 125cc Yamaha JAP
12
MAL
17
SPA
Ret
ITA
19
FRA
10
MAD
11
NED
Ret
GBR
Ret
ALE
6
CZE
15
IMO
8
CAT
7
AUS
Ret
ARG
14
45 16th

References

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  1. ^ "Yoshiaki Katoh career statistics at pilotegpmoto.com" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  2. ^ "Moto Racing JAPAN: All Japan Road Race Champions". Archived from the original on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  3. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1991 - 250cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  4. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1992 - 250cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  5. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1994 - 125cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  6. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1995 - 125cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  7. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1996 - 125cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  8. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1997 - 125cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  9. ^ "CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE VITESSE MOTO - CLASSEMENTS COMPLETS 1998 - 125cc". Racing Memory (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-10.