Japanese motorcycle racer
Masahiro Shimizu |
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Nationality | Japanese |
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Masahiro Shimizu (清水 雅広, Shimizu Masahiro, born November 22, 1964) is a Japanese former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Originally from Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Shimizu won the 1987 250cc All Japan Road Race Championship.[1] He began his Grand Prix career with a win in 1987. His best season was in 1991, when he finished fifth in the 250cc world championship, riding on a Honda.[2]
Motorcycle Grand Prix Results
Points system from 1969 to 1987:
Position
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Points
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15
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12
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10
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8
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6
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5
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4
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3
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2
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1
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Points system from 1988 to 1992:
Position
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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Points
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20
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17
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15
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13
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11
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10
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9
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8
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7
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6
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5
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4
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3
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2
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1
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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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