Takaaki NAKAGAMI

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Place of birth: Chiba
Date of birth: 09/Feb/1992
Weight: 59Kg.
Height: 173cm.

Takaaki Nakagami rode in his first 125cc World Championship race at the end of 2007 in Valencia, having impressed on Spanish soil beforehand in the national championship. The Japanese rider is a product of the Red Bull MotoGP Academy initiative, having been supported with his development by the likes of Raul Jara and Alberto Puig.

In 2006 Nakagami became the youngest ever winner of the Japanese 125cc Championship, and in 2007 he entered the Spanish series under the Academy banner. Finishing sixth in that particular series onboard a Honda, he changed championship and machinery to ride with the I.C. Aprilia team on the world stage in 2008, achieving his best result of the year with a solitary top ten finish at Donington. In 2009 he rides with Italians Andrea Iannone and Lorenzo Zanetti and German newcomer Jonas Folger for Ongetta ISPA.

Career

Summary

125cc All
First Grand Prix 07 - VAL
First pole position -
First race fastest lap -
First podium -
First Grand Prix victory -
Grand Prix victories 0
2nd Positions 0
3rd Positions 0
Podiums - 0
Poles 0
Race fastest lap 0
World Championship wins 0

Statistics

Season Category Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Tot. Poles Bike Points Pos.
2009 125cc 16 Aprilia 43 16
2008 125cc 17 Aprilia 12 24
2007 125cc 1 Honda -

Placements

Color Code

  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • Other

2009 - 125cc

  • QAT
    COMMERCIALBANK GRAND PRIX OF QATAR
    Completed laps:
    4
    Race position:
    20
    Qualifying position:
    16
    Race time:
    8'53.660
    Grid time:
    2'09.264
    Status:
    In Standing
  • JPN
    POLINI GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN
    Completed laps:
    20
    Race position:
    20
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Race time:
    43'43.574
    Grid time:
    2'03.967
    Status:
    In Standing
  • SPA
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    16
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Race time:
    42'34.294
    Grid time:
    1'50.781
    Status:
    In Standing
  • FRA
    GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE
    Completed laps:
    24
    Race position:
    5
    Qualifying position:
    31
    Race time:
    48'17.508
    Grid time:
    1'58.882
    Status:
    In Standing
  • ITA
    GRAN PREMIO D'ITALIA ALICE
    Completed laps:
    20
    Race position:
    15
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Race time:
    40'46.159
    Grid time:
    2'00.445
    Status:
    In Standing
  • CAT
    GRAN PREMI CINZANO DE CATALUNYA
    Completed laps:
    22
    Race position:
    15
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Race time:
    41'38.905
    Grid time:
    1'53.301
    Status:
    In Standing
  • NED
    ALICE TT ASSEN
    Completed laps:
    22
    Race position:
    17
    Qualifying position:
    27
    Race time:
    40'08.574
    Grid time:
    1'48.777
    Status:
    In Standing
  • GER
    ALICE MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND
    Completed laps:
    17
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    7
    Race time:
    26'00.997
    Grid time:
    1'40.828
    Status:
    Retired
  • GBR
    BRITISH GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    5
    Race position:
    5
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Race time:
    9'21.810
    Grid time:
    1'39.393
    Status:
    In Standing
  • CZE
    CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY
    Completed laps:
    19
    Race position:
    19
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Race time:
    41'40.831
    Grid time:
    2'10.297
    Status:
    In Standing
  • INP
    RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    9
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Race time:
    42'37.165
    Grid time:
    1'50.916
    Status:
    In Standing
  • RSM
    GP CINZANO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    20
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Race time:
    41'16.492
    Grid time:
    1'45.776
    Status:
    In Standing
  • POR
    bwin.com GRANDE PREMIO DE PORTUGAL
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    11
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Race time:
    41'26.733
    Grid time:
    1'46.700
    Status:
    In Standing
  • AUS
    Iveco AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    18
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Race time:
    38'28.280
    Grid time:
    1'39.229
    Status:
    In Standing
  • MAL
    SHELL ADVANCE MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    19
    Race position:
    11
    Qualifying position:
    15
    Race time:
    43'18.775
    Grid time:
    2'15.436
    Status:
    In Standing
  • VAL
    GP GENERALI DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Completed laps:
    24
    Race position:
    14
    Qualifying position:
    18
    Race time:
    41'55.643
    Grid time:
    1'42.874
    Status:
    In Standing

2008 - 125cc

  • QAT
    Commercialbank GRAND PRIX OF QATAR
    Completed laps:
    18
    Race position:
    19
    Qualifying position:
    23
    Race time:
    38'42.790
    Grid time:
    2'07.016
    Status:
    In Standing
  • SPA
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    15
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Race time:
    42'30.615
    Grid time:
    1'48.783
    Status:
    In Standing
  • POR
    bwin.com GRANDE PREMIO DE PORTUGAL
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    19
    Qualifying position:
    24
    Race time:
    41'47.847
    Grid time:
    1'47.724
    Status:
    In Standing
  • CHN
    PRAMAC GRAND PRIX OF CHINA
    Completed laps:
    4
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    17
    Race time:
    10'53.975
    Grid time:
    2'14.031
    Status:
    Not classified
  • FRA
    ALICE GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE
    Completed laps:
    5
    Race position:
    16
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Race time:
    10'34.770
    Grid time:
    1'45.273
    Status:
    In Standing
  • ITA
    GRAN PREMIO D'ITALIA ALICE
    Completed laps:
    20
    Race position:
    16
    Qualifying position:
    15
    Race time:
    40'25.651
    Grid time:
    1'59.580
    Status:
    In Standing
  • CAT
    GRAN PREMI CINZANO DE CATALUNYA
    Completed laps:
    22
    Race position:
    22
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Race time:
    42'10.026
    Grid time:
    1'52.076
    Status:
    In Standing
  • GBR
    bwin.com BRITISH GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    25
    Race position:
    8
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Race time:
    41'57.694
    Grid time:
    1'39.007
    Status:
    In Standing
  • NED
    A-STYLE TT ASSEN
    Completed laps:
    3
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    26
    Race time:
    5'31.819
    Grid time:
    1'47.502
    Status:
    Not classified
  • GER
    ALICE MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND
    Completed laps:
    27
    Race position:
    18
    Qualifying position:
    25
    Race time:
    40'57.950
    Grid time:
    1'29.007
    Status:
    In Standing
  • CZE
    CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Grid time:
    2'12.286
    Status:
    Not finished 1st lap
  • RSM
    GP CINZANO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI
    Completed laps:
    23
    Race position:
    19
    Qualifying position:
    25
    Race time:
    41'09.939
    Grid time:
    1'46.136
    Status:
    In Standing
  • INP
    RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    5
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Race time:
    9'34.427
    Grid time:
    1'52.076
    Status:
    Not classified
  • JPN
    A-STYLE GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN
    Completed laps:
    20
    Race position:
    13
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Race time:
    40'40.973
    Grid time:
    2'00.434
    Status:
    In Standing
  • AUS
    AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    26
    Grid time:
    1'40.480
    Status:
    Not finished 1st lap
  • MAL
    POLINI MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX
    Completed laps:
    3
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Race time:
    7'01.889
    Grid time:
    2'17.418
    Status:
    Not classified
  • VAL
    GRAN PREMIO PARTS EUROPE DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Completed laps:
    24
    Race position:
    16
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Race time:
    41'37.935
    Grid time:
    1'43.706
    Status:
    In Standing

2007 - 125cc

  • VAL
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Completed laps:
    9
    Race position:
    -
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Race time:
    15'30.320
    Grid time:
    1'41.200
    Status:
    Not classified

Grid

Color Code

  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • Other

2009 - 125cc

  • QAT
    COMMERCIALBANK GRAND PRIX OF QATAR
    Qualifying position:
    16
    Time:
    2'09.264
  • JPN
    POLINI GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    2'03.967
  • SPA
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    1'50.781
  • FRA
    GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE
    Qualifying position:
    31
    Time:
    1'58.882
  • ITA
    GRAN PREMIO D'ITALIA ALICE
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Time:
    2'00.445
  • CAT
    GRAN PREMI CINZANO DE CATALUNYA
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    1'53.301
  • NED
    ALICE TT ASSEN
    Qualifying position:
    27
    Time:
    1'48.777
  • GER
    ALICE MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND
    Qualifying position:
    7
    Time:
    1'40.828
  • GBR
    BRITISH GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Time:
    1'39.393
  • CZE
    CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Time:
    2'10.297
  • INP
    RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Time:
    1'50.916
  • RSM
    GP CINZANO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Time:
    1'45.776
  • POR
    bwin.com GRANDE PREMIO DE PORTUGAL
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Time:
    1'46.700
  • AUS
    Iveco AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Time:
    1'39.229
  • MAL
    SHELL ADVANCE MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    15
    Time:
    2'15.436
  • VAL
    GP GENERALI DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Qualifying position:
    18
    Time:
    1'42.874

2008 - 125cc

  • QAT
    Commercialbank GRAND PRIX OF QATAR
    Qualifying position:
    23
    Time:
    2'07.016
  • SPA
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Time:
    1'48.783
  • POR
    bwin.com GRANDE PREMIO DE PORTUGAL
    Qualifying position:
    24
    Time:
    1'47.724
  • CHN
    PRAMAC GRAND PRIX OF CHINA
    Qualifying position:
    17
    Time:
    2'14.031
  • FRA
    ALICE GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE
    Qualifying position:
    22
    Time:
    1'45.273
  • ITA
    GRAN PREMIO D'ITALIA ALICE
    Qualifying position:
    15
    Time:
    1'59.580
  • CAT
    GRAN PREMI CINZANO DE CATALUNYA
    Qualifying position:
    19
    Time:
    1'52.076
  • GBR
    bwin.com BRITISH GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    1'39.007
  • NED
    A-STYLE TT ASSEN
    Qualifying position:
    26
    Time:
    1'47.502
  • GER
    ALICE MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND
    Qualifying position:
    25
    Time:
    1'29.007
  • CZE
    CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    2'12.286
  • RSM
    GP CINZANO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI
    Qualifying position:
    25
    Time:
    1'46.136
  • INP
    RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    14
    Time:
    1'52.076
  • JPN
    A-STYLE GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Time:
    2'00.434
  • AUS
    AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    26
    Time:
    1'40.480
  • MAL
    POLINI MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX
    Qualifying position:
    21
    Time:
    2'17.418
  • VAL
    GRAN PREMIO PARTS EUROPE DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Time:
    1'43.706

2007 - 125cc

  • VAL
    GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA
    Qualifying position:
    20
    Time:
    1'41.200

Fastest Lap

Color Code

  • 1st

2009 - 125cc

  • QAT
  • JPN
  • SPA
  • FRA
  • ITA
  • CAT
  • NED
  • GER
  • GBR
  • CZE
  • INP
  • RSM
  • POR
  • AUS
  • MAL
  • VAL

2008 - 125cc

  • QAT
  • SPA
  • POR
  • CHN
  • FRA
  • ITA
  • CAT
  • GBR
  • NED
  • GER
  • CZE
  • RSM
  • INP
  • JPN
  • AUS
  • MAL
  • VAL

2007 - 125cc

  • VAL