Tsugio Matsuda

Tsugio Matsuda
Matsuda in 2010
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (1979-06-18) June 18, 1979 (age 45)
Kuwana, Mie, Japan
Super GT career
Debut season2000
Current teamKondo Racing
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Car number24
Former teamsTeam Impul, Nakajima, Take One, Nismo
Starts194
Championships2 (2014 & 2015)
Wins24
Podiums50
Poles3
Best finish1st in 2014, 2015
Finished last season3rd
Previous series
19982013Formula Nippon
Championship titles
2014 & 2015
2007 & 2008
Super GT - GT500
Formula Nippon

Tsugio Matsuda (松田 次生, Matsuda Tsugio, born June 18, 1979) is a Japanese professional racing driver for Nissan and Kondo Racing in the Super GT Series, and a team ambassador for KCMG in the Super Formula Championship.

He is the Super GT Series' all-time career wins leader in the GT500 class, and a two-time GT500 class champion in 2014 and 2015. He raced in Super Formula from 1998 to 2013, and won back-to-back series titles in 2007 and 2008, when the series was known as Formula Nippon.

Matsuda has also represented Nissan in the FIA World Endurance Championship and Intercontinental GT Challenge.