is a Japanese motorcycle racer who competes in the JSB1000 class of the All Japan Road Race Championship for Team Suzuki, aboard a GSX-R1000R.
Tsuda has been Suzuki's primary test rider since it returned to MotoGP in 2015. Tsuda made his MotoGP debut in the 2017 Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez in place of the injured Álex Rins.
Career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd 2017 MotoGP Suzuki Team SUZUKI ECSTAR 1 0 0 0 0 0 29th 2022 MotoGP Suzuki Team Suzuki Ecstar 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC Total 2 0 0 0 0 0
By class ClassSeasons1st GP1st Pod1st WinRaceWinPodiumsPoleFLapPtsWChmp MotoGP 2017–2022 2017 Spanish 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 2017–2022 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos Pts 2017 MotoGP Suzuki QAT ARG AME SPA FRA ITA CAT NED GER CZE AUT GBR RSM ARA JPN AUS MAL VAL 29th 0 MotoGP Suzuki QAT INA ARG AME POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED GBR AUT RSM ARA JPN THA AUS MAL VAL NC 0
FIM Endurance World Championship By team
Year Team Bike Rider 2012 Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Suzuki GSX-R1000 Anthony Delhalle Freddy Foray Vincent Philippe Yukio Kagayama Takuya Tsuda 1st
Suzuka 8 Hours Year Class Team Co-riders Bike Pos Ref 2025 EXP Team Suzuki CN Challenge Albert Arenas Etienne Masson Suzuki GSX-R1000R 33rd 2026 EXP Team Suzuki CN Challenge Ryo Mizuo Etienne Masson Suzuki GSX-R1000R 7th
All Japan Road Race Championship
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos Pts 2025 JSB1000 Suzuki MOT SUG1 SUG2 MOT1 MOT2 AUT1 AUT2 OKA SUZ1 SUZ2 7th 97 2026 JSB1000 Suzuki MOT SUG1 SUG2 AUT1 AUT2 MOT1 MOT2 OKA SUZ1 SUZ2 9th* 50* Season still in progress. – Rider did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed more than 75% of the race distance.
References
External links
Profile on gpupdate.net