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

Riders

Tomoyoshi Koyama

Nationality: Japan
Number: 71
Team (2015 Moto2): NTS T.Pro Project
Bike: Chassis NTS / Engine Honda
Born: March 19, 1983(age 43)
Birthplace: Kanagawa
Height / weight: 155 cm / 48 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Photos (3)

2005
At this race · Oz from Near Bristol, UK · CC BY 2.0
2007
Sonia Fantoli · CC BY 2.0
2010
At this race · daly3d abd from Qatar, Doha · CC BY 2.0

Freely licensed photos from Wikimedia Commons. Tap a photo for its source page (photographer, licence). The year is when it was taken.

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Motegi in 2000.

In 125cc (2000): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (2003): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (2004–2010): 96 starts, 1 wins, 9 podiums. Teams: Ajo Motorsport, Malaguti Ajo Corse, Red Bull KTM 125, ISPA KTM Aran, Loncin Racing, Racing Team Germany. In Moto2 (2011–2015): 13 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Technomag-CIP, CIP with TSR, Teluru Team JiR Webike, NTS T.Pro Project.

First podium: Phillip Island 2005 (125cc). First win: Catalunya 2007 (125cc).

In all, 112 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins and 9 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

Year	Event	Class	Grid	Qualifying
2010	Portuguese GP	125cc	7	2'04.718

Season by season

125cc250ccMoto2 ★ Champion

The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine

Scope: official results DB, 2000–2015 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc2000–2010

Win rate1.0%

Podium rate9.3%

Average finish (when classified)avg P10.0

553 pts · Poles 0

2000	Motegi	grid 22	16
2004	Brno	grid 15	22
2004	Motegi	grid 17	9 +7
2005	Jerez		DNF
2005	Estoril		6 +10
2005	Shanghai		5 +11
2005	Le Mans		DNF
2005	Mugello		5 +11
2005	Catalunya		5 +11
2005	Assen		7 +9
2005	Donington		Not restarted
2005	Sachsenring		DNF
2005	Brno	grid 9	DNF
2005	Motegi		4 +13
2005	Sepang	grid 11	10 +6
2005	Lusail	grid 16	14 +2
2005	Phillip Island	grid 6	2 +20
2005	Istanbul	grid 7	3 +16
2005	Valencia	grid 9	6 +10
2006	Jerez	grid 15	12 +4
2006	Lusail	grid 19	15 +1
2006	Istanbul	grid 20	9 +7
2006	Shanghai	grid 10	9 +7
2006	Le Mans	grid 19	13 +3
2006	Mugello	grid 16	15 +1
2006	Sachsenring	grid 15	15 +1
2006	Brno	grid 20	16
2006	Sepang	grid 9	DNF
2006	Phillip Island	grid 13	12 +4
2006	Motegi	grid 10	7 +9
2006	Estoril	grid 7	6 +10
2006	Valencia	grid 18	14 +2
2007	Lusail	grid 7	6 +10
2007	Jerez	grid 6	DNF
2007	Istanbul	grid 6	3 +16
2007	Shanghai	grid 8	DNF
2007	Le Mans	grid 3	10 +6
2007	Mugello	grid 5	5 +11
2007	Catalunya	grid 7	1 +25
2007	Donington	grid 3	2 +20
2007	Assen	grid 13	6 +10
2007	Sachsenring	grid 15	2 +20
2007	Brno	grid 4	5 +11
2007	Misano	grid 6	3 +16
2007	Estoril	grid 11	7 +9
2007	Motegi	grid 2	14 +2
2007	Phillip Island	grid 4	6 +10
2007	Sepang	grid 6	2 +20
2007	Valencia	grid 15	9 +7
2008	Lusail	grid 21	DNF
2008	Jerez	grid 21	13 +3
2008	Estoril	grid 11	16
2008	Shanghai	grid 24	13 +3
2008	Le Mans	grid 14	Not restarted
2008	Mugello	grid 10	DNF
2008	Catalunya	grid 22	13 +3
2008	Donington	grid 9	6 +10
2008	Assen	grid 17	13 +3
2008	Sachsenring	grid 7	DNF
2008	Brno	grid 14	Out on lap 1
2008	Misano	grid 22	18
2008	Indianapolis	grid 18	19
2008	Motegi	grid 11	11 +5
2008	Sepang	grid 7	11 +5
2008	Valencia	grid 15	7 +9
2009	Lusail	grid 27	27
2009	Motegi	grid 19	12 +4
2009	Jerez	grid 20	DNF
2009	Le Mans	grid 9	DNF
2009	Mugello	grid 28	DNF
2009	Catalunya	grid 15	17
2009	Assen	grid 32	DNF
2009	Sachsenring	grid 13	10 +6
2009	Donington	grid 19	11 +5
2009	Brno	grid 33	21
2009	Indianapolis	grid 16	14 +2
2009	Misano	grid 27	DNF
2009	Estoril	grid 28	DNF
2009	Phillip Island	grid 15	21
2009	Sepang	grid 26	DNF
2009	Valencia	grid 28	20
2010	Lusail	grid 6	9 +7
2010	Jerez	grid 11	5 +11
2010	Le Mans	grid 6	8 +8
2010	Mugello	grid 10	8 +8
2010	Silverstone	grid 7	5 +11
2010	Assen	grid 14	14 +2
2010	Catalunya	grid 6	6 +10
2010	Sachsenring	grid 7	2 +20
2010	Brno	grid 8	9 +7
2010	Indianapolis	grid 9	DNF
2010	Misano	grid 5	8 +8
2010	Aragón	grid 10	6 +10
2010	Motegi	grid 5	22
2010	Sepang	grid 9	9 +7
2010	Phillip Island	grid 8	7 +9
2010	Valencia	grid 11	7 +9

250cc2003–2003

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)—

0 pts · Poles 0

Moto22011–2015

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P21.2

3 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2000–2015 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2000. Of the 46 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Marc Marquez 9 world titles
53 races together: ahead 9, behind 39, both out 5
Johann Zarco 2 world titles
42 races together: ahead 20, behind 20, both out 2
Manuel Poggiali 2 world titles
19 races together: ahead 8, behind 11, both out 0
Jordi Torres 2 world titles
11 races together: ahead 2, behind 9, both out 0

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 112 races · 125cc / 250cc / Moto2

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Istanbul (average P5.0, 3 races)

Istanbul125cc 3avg P5.0

Silverstone125cc 1avg P5.0

Donington125cc 4avg P6.3

Sachsenring125cc 6avg P7.3

Mugello125cc 6avg P8.3

Catalunya125cc 5avg P8.4

Estoril125cc 5avg P8.8

Shanghai125cc 4avg P9.0

Jerez125cc 6avg P10.0

Assen125cc 5avg P10.0

Le Mans125cc 6avg P10.3

Valencia125cc 6 · Moto2 1avg P11.6

Sepang125cc 6 · Moto2 2avg P11.8

Phillip Island125cc 5 · Moto2 2avg P13.3

Misano125cc 4 · Moto2 2avg P13.8

Lusail125cc 6avg P14.2

Brno125cc 7avg P14.6

Motegi125cc 8 · 250cc 1 · Moto2 4avg P15.1

Indianapolis125cc 3avg P16.5

Aragón125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P17.7

Suzuka250cc 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.

Moto2 13 races · 2011–2015

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry10 races0%(0 wins)

Wet3 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry10 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet3 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry10 racesavg P22.8

Wet3 racesavg P15.7

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Valencia1 racesavg P18.0

Sepang2 racesavg P19.5

Misano2 racesavg P20.0

Motegi4 racesavg P21.5

Phillip Island2 racesavg P22.5

Aragón2 racesavg P23.5

Moto2: all in the Dunlop era; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

125cc 97 races · 2000–2010

Dry / wet

Podium rate: 9.8% dry, 10.0% wet

Win rate

Dry82 races1%(1 wins)

Wet10 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry82 races10%(8 podiums)

Wet10 races10%(1 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry82 racesavg P9.7

Wet10 racesavg P9.6

5 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.7 to an average finish of 10.6

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	2.7 → 8.7	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 4–6	5.5 → 6.6	0 wins / 13 races
Grid 7–9	7.9 → 5.9	1 wins / 18 races
Grid 10–15	12.7 → 10.6	0 wins / 25 races
Grid 16〜	22.0 → 15.0	0 wins / 28 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Istanbul (average P5.0, 3 races)

Istanbul3 racesavg P5.0

Silverstone1 racesavg P5.0

Aragón1 racesavg P6.0

Donington4 racesavg P6.3

Sachsenring6 racesavg P7.3

Sepang6 racesavg P8.0

Mugello6 racesavg P8.3

Catalunya5 racesavg P8.4

Estoril5 racesavg P8.8

Shanghai4 racesavg P9.0

Phillip Island5 racesavg P9.6

Misano4 racesavg P9.7

Jerez6 racesavg P10.0

Assen5 racesavg P10.0

Le Mans6 racesavg P10.3

Valencia6 racesavg P10.5

Motegi8 racesavg P11.9

Lusail6 racesavg P14.2

Brno7 racesavg P14.6

Indianapolis3 racesavg P16.5

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

250cc 2 races · 2003

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Motegi1 races—

Suzuka1 races—

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

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2000–2015 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 25,633 miles
1.0× around the Earth · 8,893 laps

Time on the bike: at least 303 hours (12.6 days)
Average 134.8 km/h, top 282 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2015, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 351,191 miles
14.1× around the Earth · at least 31.7 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

94.9%Start rate (94/99)

3Longest run of absences (races)

38Longest run of starts (races)

18Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2005 125cc P8 · 119 pts

2006 125cc P15 · 49 pts

2007 125cc P3 · 193 pts

2008 125cc P17 · 41 pts

2009 125cc P24 · 17 pts

2010 125cc P8 · 127 pts

Tap a cell for the event, qualifying, sprint and race results and points

? 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, 2000–2015 (the rider's racing years)

2011	Misano	grid 28	20
2011	Aragón	grid 29	24
2011	Motegi	grid 32	28
2012	Misano	grid 25	20
2012	Aragón	grid 28	23
2012	Motegi	grid 27	22
2012	Sepang	grid 21	16
2012	Phillip Island	grid 28	21
2012	Valencia	grid 27	18
2014	Motegi	grid 27	23
2014	Phillip Island	grid 29	24
2014	Sepang	grid 28	23
2015	Motegi	grid 29	13 +3