Takaaki Nakagami | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chiba, Japan | February 9, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Honda Racing Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Takaaki Nakagami (中上 貴晶, Nakagami Takaaki, born February 9, 1992) is a Japanese former Grand Prix motorcycle racer, competing for Idemitsu Honda LCR in MotoGP class until retiring from competition after the 2024 season. Nakagami will act as a test rider for HRC based in Japan, and team liason for Honda's Japanese and Italian teams in MotoGP from the 2025 season.[1]
He won the Japanese Road Race Championship 125cc class in 2006 and J-GP2 class in 2011.