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As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Toshi Arakaki

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Nationality
Japan Japan
Bike
Paton
Born
February 17, 1965(age 61)
Birthplace
Okinawa

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Suzuka in 1990.

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In 250cc (1990–1991): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1992–1996): 18 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 20 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 0 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Season by season

250cc500cc ★ Champion

110203019901991199219931994199519961991 250cc: P39 / 1 pts / 0 wins250cc1992 500cc: P26 / 2 pts / 0 wins1993 500cc: P33 / 4 pts / 0 wins1995 500cc: P20 / 20 pts / 0 wins1996 500cc: P25 / 4 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1990–1996 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

250cc1990–1991
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P15.0

1 pts · Poles 0

500cc1992–1996
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P14.3

30 pts · Poles 0

9 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1990–1996 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1990. Of the 41 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 29 races · 250cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Suzuka (average P12.3, 5 races)

Le Mans500cc 1avg P9.0
Magny-Cours500cc 1avg P10.0
Donington500cc 2avg P10.5
Kyalami500cc 1avg P11.0
Suzuka250cc 2 · 500cc 3avg P12.3
Assen500cc 2avg P13.0
Catalunya500cc 1avg P14.0
Interlagos500cc 1avg P14.0
Mugello500cc 2avg P15.0
Paul Ricard500cc 1avg P15.0
Sentul500cc 1avg P17.0
Jerez500cc 2avg P17.5
Shah Alam500cc 3avg P17.7
Eastern Creek500cc 3avg P18.0
Rio500cc 1—
Hockenheim500cc 1—
Hungaroring500cc 1—

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

500cc 27 races · 1992–1996

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 13.5 to an average finish of 12.4

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 13.5 → average finish 12.4 (11 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 20.1 → average finish 15.9 (16 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 10–1513.5 → 12.40 wins / 11 races
Grid 16〜20.1 → 15.90 wins / 16 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Suzuka (average P11.3, 3 races)

Le Mans1 racesavg P9.0
Magny-Cours1 racesavg P10.0
Donington2 racesavg P10.5
Kyalami1 racesavg P11.0
Suzuka3 racesavg P11.3
Assen2 racesavg P13.0
Catalunya1 racesavg P14.0
Interlagos1 racesavg P14.0
Mugello2 racesavg P15.0
Paul Ricard1 racesavg P15.0
Sentul1 racesavg P17.0
Jerez2 racesavg P17.5
Shah Alam3 racesavg P17.7
Eastern Creek3 racesavg P18.0
Rio1 races—
Hockenheim1 races—
Hungaroring1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

250cc 2 races · 1990–1991

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1990–1996 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)28 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 1,808 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 655 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 42,195 miles
1.7× around the Earth · at least 3.8 days

From 1949. Every session in the seasons with the lap analysis documents, races only before. Tests not included. Laps × that year's lap length.A minimum, calculated from straight-line distances between circuits. Connections, tests and trips home are not included, so the real figures are longer.

Every race

75%Start rate (21/28)
6Longest run of absences (races)
19Longest run of starts (races)
2Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1992 500cc P26 · 2 pts

1993〜1995 no Grand Prix starts

1996 500cc P25 · 4 pts

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? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 1990–1996 (the rider's racing years)

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