Tsugio Matsuda | |
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Matsuda in 2010.
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born |
Mie (Japan) |
June 18, 1979
Super GT career | |
Debut season | 2000 |
Current team | Nismo |
Car no. | 1 |
Former teams | Team Impul, Nakajima, Take One |
Starts | 131 |
Championships | 2 (2014 & 2015) |
Wins | 18 |
Podiums | 33 |
Poles | 12 |
Best finish | 1st in 2014, 2015 |
Finished last season | 1st |
Previous series | |
1998-2013 | Formula Nippon |
Tsugio Matsuda (松田 次生 Matsuda Tsugio?, born June 18, 1979) is a Japanese professional racing driver. He has won the Formula Nippon series twice, in 2007 and 2008. He has also competed in the All-Japan Formula Three Championship. Matsuda has also become a regular participant in the Super GT series which he won in 2014 jointly with Ronnie Quintarelli. The 2015 Super GT season was closely contested throughout the year, but ultimately Matsuda and Quintarelli successfully defended their title, taking the lead of the championship at the final race of the season at Motegi.
() (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
() (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
() (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
() (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)