RACING DRIVER

Hiroshi Aoyama

1981 - Today

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Hiroshi Aoyama (青山 博一, Aoyama Hiroshi, born October 25, 1981) is a Japanese retired Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, and current team principal of Honda Team Asia. Aoyama is best known for winning the 2009 250cc World Championship title. He is the older brother of former 250cc and World Superbike rider, Shuhei Aoyama. In his six seasons in the 250cc World Championship, he raced Honda and KTM machinery in an Aprilia-dominated class. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroshi Aoyama is the 873rd most popular racing driver (down from 792nd in 2019), the 2,109th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,836th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Hiroshi Aoyama ranks 873 out of 1,080Before him are José María López, Max Papis, Toshi Arai, Alex Tagliani, Danica Patrick, and Alex Yoong. After him are Julien Ingrassia, Esteban Tuero, Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg, Johnny Boyd, Andy Sutcliffe, and Mika Kallio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Hiroshi Aoyama ranks 449Before him are David Aganzo, Natasha St-Pier, Loukas Vyntra, Mariano González, Ella Chen, and Igor Kunitsyn. After him are Vildan Atasever, Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Katharine Isabelle, Mauro Rosales, Deadmau5, and Lia.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Aoyama ranks 2,109 out of 6,245Before him are Rie Takahashi (1994), Kosuke Kitajima (1982), Yusuke Minoguchi (1965), Bisco Hatori (1975), Tao Okamoto (1985), and Sumire Uesaka (1991). After him are Hidehiko Shimizu (1954), Miyu Matsuki (1977), Yuki Urushibara (1974), Hiroshi Kiyotake (1989), Kenji Yamamoto (1965), and Sho Sakurai (1982).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan

Among racing drivers born in Japan, Hiroshi Aoyama ranks 28Before him are Tetsuya Harada (1970), Kazuto Sakata (1966), Shoya Tomizawa (1990), Hideki Noda (1969), Shinya Nakano (1977), and Toshi Arai (1966). After him are Haruchika Aoki (1976), Nobuharu Matsushita (1993), and Yuki Takahashi (1984).