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Makoto Tamada

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Makoto Tamada (玉田誠) (born November 4, 1976, in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan) is a former Japanese professional motorcycle racer currently working as a rider instructor at Suzuka Racing School. He is one of the few riders to win races in both MotoGP and Superbike World Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Makoto Tamada is the 972nd most popular racing driver, the 3,188th most popular biography from Japan and the 32nd most popular Japanese Racing Driver.

Makoto Tamada is most famous for his career as a Japanese motorcycle racer, particularly in the MotoGP World Championship, where he achieved notable success, including multiple podium finishes. He is recognized for his skills on the track and his contributions to the sport during the early 2000s.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Makoto Tamada ranks 972 out of 1,080. Before him are Ho-Pin Tung, Kevin Cogan, Timo Bernhard, Loïc Duval, Stefan Bradl, and Karel Abraham. After him are François Duval, Karun Chandhok, Sophia Flörsch, Juho Hänninen, Elfyn Evans, and Alex de Angelis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Makoto Tamada ranks 809. Before him are Álvaro Benito, František Čermák, Abir Al-Sahlani, Aleksey Kazakov, Aki Riihilahti, and Carlos Henrique Raimundo Rodrigues. After him are José Pedro Santos, Fabrizio Donato, Oleg Tverdovsky, Jörg Jaksche, Belle Perez, and Ville Niinistö.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Makoto Tamada ranks 3,195 out of 6,245. Before him are Takeshi Aoki (1982), Masaaki Furukawa (1968), Koji Kumagai (1975), Chikara Fujimoto (1977), Reina Ueda (1994), and Hiromi Kojima (1977). After him are Takayuki Yokoyama (1972), Miki Ando (1987), Yuki Tsuchihashi (1980), Yumiko Kobayashi (1979), Jun Naito (1970), and Sei Ashina (1983).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan

Among racing drivers born in Japan, Makoto Tamada ranks 32. Before him are Hideki Noda (1969), Hiroshi Masuoka (1960), Tohru Ukawa (1973), Toshi Arai (1966), Hiroshi Aoyama (1981), and Shinya Nakano (1977). After him are Haruchika Aoki (1976), Ayumu Iwasa (2001), Nobuharu Matsushita (1993), Marino Sato (1999), and Yuki Takahashi (1984).

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