Tsugio Matsuda

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Tsugio Matsuda
Tsugio Matsuda 2010 Motorsport Japan.jpg
Matsuda in 2010.
Nationality  Japanese
Born (1979-06-18) June 18, 1979 (age 33)
Mie (Japan)
2013 Formula Nippon
Debut season 1998
Current team Team Impul
Car no. 20
Former teams Kondo Racing
Starts 104
Wins 7
Poles 12
Fastest laps 6
Championship titles
2007,2008 Formula Nippon

Tsugio Matsuda (松田 次生 Matsuda Tsugio?, born June 18, 1979 in Kuwana, Mie, Japan) is a Japanese 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.

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Racing record [edit]

Complete Formula Nippon results [edit]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DC Points
1998 PIAA NAKAJIMA SUZ MIN FUJ MOT SUZ
6
SUG MIN FUJ SUZ 15th 1
2000 PIAA NAKAJIMA SUZ
12
MOT
3
MIN
1
FUJ
16
SUZ
5
SUG
11
MOT
4
FUJ
Ret
MIN
3
SUZ
3
4th 27
2001 PIAA NAKAJIMA SUZ
Ret
MOT
3
MIN
8
FUJ
Ret
SUZ
5
SUG
5
FUJ
Ret
MIN
Ret
MOT
9
SUZ
9
8th 10
2002 PIAA NAKAJIMA SUZ
3
FUJ
10
MIN
2
SUZ
Ret
MOT
13
SUG
5
FUJ
Ret
MIN
4
MOT
4
SUZ
6
5th 19
2003 COSMO OIL CERUMO SUZ
5
FUJ
9
MIN
Ret
MOT
Ret
SUZ
15
SUG
6
FUJ
5
MIN
5
MOT
14
SUZ
Ret
11th 7
2004 COSMO OIL CERUMO SUZ
4
SUG
Ret
MOT
12
SUZ
9
SUG
DSQ
MIN
12
SEP
4
MOT
6
SUZ
Ret
9th 7
2005 5ZIGEN MOT
10
SUZ
2
SUG
Ret
FUJ
3
SUZ
6
MIN
4
FUJ
9
MOT
10
SUZ
8
6th 14
2006 mobilecast IMPUL FUJ
2
SUZ
9
MOT
5
SUZ
2
AUT
1
FUJ
7
SUG
3
MOT
2
SUZ
2
2nd 37
2007 mobilecast IMPUL FUJ
2
SUZ
2
MOT
3
OKA
3
SUZ
4
FUJ
13
SUG
5
MOT
5
SUZ
4
1st 46
2008 LAWSON IMPUL FUJ
1
SUZ
1
MOT
1
OKA
Ret
SUZ1
1
SUZ2
8
MOT1
2
MOT2
2
FUJ1
4
FUJ2
5
SUG
1
1st 93.5
2009 LAWSON IMPUL FUJ
Ret
SUZ
Ret
MOT
6
FUJ
Ret
SUZ
12
MOT
5
AUT
7
SUG
7
11th 11
2010 KONDO RACING SUZ MOT FUJ MOT
Ret
SUG
8
AUT
Ret
SUZ1
14
SUZ2
9
15th 1
2011 SGC by KCMG SUZ AUT FUJ MOT SUZ SUG MOT1 MOT2 NC† 0
2012 TEAM IMPUL SUZ
8
MOT
6
AUT
4
FUJ
5
MOT
7
SUG
Ret
SUZ1
2
SUZ2
Ret
8th 20

* Season in progress Matsuda only competed in the season ending non-championship event at Fuji.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Benoît Tréluyer
Formula Nippon
Champion

20072008
Succeeded by
Loïc Duval