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Revision as of 01:47, 26 July 2010
Wataru Yoshikawa (born September 26, 1968 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese motorcycle rider.
Yoshikawa won the All Japan Superbike Championship in 1994 and 1999. He also participated in the World Superbike Championship, finishing 9th in the 1996 season. In 2003 Yoshikawa finished second at the Suzuka 8 Hours, partnering Shinichi Nakatomi on a Yamaha YZF-R1.[1]
Yoshikawa is presently a test rider for the Yamaha factory, and helped develop the Yamaha YZR-M1. On June 23, 2010 it was announced that Yoshikawa will replace the injured Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP Fiat Yamaha factory works team, until Rossi is again able to race.[2][3]
Career statistics
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Yr | Class | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MotoGP | Yamaha | JPN |
RSA |
SPA |
FRA |
ITA |
CAT |
NED |
GBR |
GER |
CZE |
POR |
BRA |
PAC 12 |
MAL |
AUS |
VAL |
25th | 4 | ||
| 2010 | MotoGP | Yamaha | QAT |
SPA |
FRA |
ITA |
GBR |
NED |
CAT 15 |
GER |
USA |
CZE |
IND |
SMR |
ARA |
JPN |
MAL |
AUS |
POR |
VAL |
21st* | 1* |
- * Season in progress.
References
- ^ "The 26th "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance: 2003 FIM World Endurance Championship, Round 6". motoracing-japan.com. Moto Racing Japan. 2003-08-03. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ Beer, Matt (2010-06-23). "Test rider Yoshikawa to sub for Rossi". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Yoshikawa to replace Rossi in Spain". GPOne. Partita IVA. 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-23.