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Nobuatsu Aoki (青木 宣篤, Aoki Nobuatsu, born August 31, 1971 in Sumaga) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Aoki began his Grand Prix career in 1990 and won his first and only Grand Prix at the 250cc Malaysian Grand Prix. His best season was in 1997, when he finished third in the 500cc world championship behind Mick Doohan and Tadayuki Okada.[1] In 2009, he teamed with Daisaku Sakai and Kazuki Tokudome on a Suzuki GSX-R1000 to win the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race.[2] He is the oldest of three Aoki brothers who have competed in motorcycle Grand Prix races.
Grand Prix career results[1]
Points system from 1988 to 1992:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 
| Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 
Points system from 1993 onwards:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 
| Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Class | Team | Machine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Points | Rank | Wins | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 250cc | Cup Noodle-Honda | NSR250 | JPN  8  | 
USA  -  | 
ESP  -  | 
NAT  -  | 
GER  -  | 
AUT  -  | 
YUG  -  | 
NED  -  | 
BEL  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
SWE  -  | 
CZE  -  | 
HUN  -  | 
AUS  -  | 
8 | 29th | 0 | |||
| 1991 | 250cc | Cup Noodle-Honda | NSR250 | JPN  5  | 
AUS  -  | 
USA  -  | 
ESP  -  | 
ITA  -  | 
GER  -  | 
AUT  -  | 
EUR  -  | 
NED  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
RSM  -  | 
CZE  -  | 
VDM  -  | 
MAL  -  | 
11 | 23rd | 0 | |||
| 1992 | 250cc | Cup Noodle-Honda | NSR250 | JPN  3  | 
AUS  -  | 
MAL  -  | 
ESP  -  | 
ITA  -  | 
EUR  -  | 
GER  -  | 
NED  -  | 
HUN  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
BRA  -  | 
RSA  -  | 
12 | 14th | 0 | |||||
| 1993 | 250cc | Kanemoto-Honda | NSR250 | AUS  5  | 
MAL  1  | 
JPN  4  | 
ESP  Ret  | 
AUT  Ret  | 
GER  DNS  | 
NED  10  | 
EUR  4  | 
RSM  9  | 
GBR  Ret  | 
CZE  10  | 
ITA  6  | 
USA  7  | 
FIM  Ret  | 
100 | 11th | 1 | ||||
| 1994 | 250cc | Blumex Rheos-Honda | NSR250 | AUS  6  | 
MAL  Ret  | 
JPN  8  | 
ESP  5  | 
AUT  Ret  | 
GER  4  | 
NED  5  | 
ITA  Inj  | 
FRA  6  | 
GBR  8  | 
CZE  4  | 
USA  5  | 
ARG  21  | 
EUR  Ret  | 
95 | 10th | 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 250cc | Blumex Rheos-Honda | NSR250 | AUS  5  | 
MAL  7  | 
JPN  2  | 
ESP  8  | 
GER  8  | 
ITA  7  | 
NED  7  | 
FRA  Ret  | 
GBR  10  | 
CZE  9  | 
BRA  8  | 
ARG  Ret  | 
EUR  6  | 
105 | 6th | 0 | |||||
| 1996 | 250cc | Blumex Rheos-Honda | NSR250 | MAL  6  | 
INA  5  | 
JPN  6  | 
ESP  Ret  | 
ITA  8  | 
FRA  5  | 
NED  7  | 
GER  11  | 
GBR  8  | 
AUT  6  | 
CZE  11  | 
IMO  Ret  | 
CAT  7  | 
BRA  Ret  | 
AUS  7  | 
105 | 7th | 0 | |||
| 1997 | 500cc | Rheos Elf-Honda | NSR500 | MAL  3  | 
JPN  5  | 
ESP  5  | 
ITA  3  | 
AUT  4  | 
FRA  Ret  | 
NED  4  | 
IMO  2  | 
GER  4  | 
BRA  4  | 
GBR  4  | 
CZE  3  | 
CAT  5  | 
INA  4  | 
AUS  Ret  | 
179 | 3rd | 0 | |||
| 1998 | 500cc | Suzuki Grand Prix | RGV500 | JPN  6  | 
MAL  Ret  | 
ESP  8  | 
ITA  8  | 
FRA  8  | 
MAD  4  | 
NED  7  | 
GBR  7  | 
GER  10  | 
CZE  12  | 
IMO  9  | 
CAT  11  | 
AUS  6  | 
ARG  12  | 
101 | 9th | 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 500cc | Suzuki Grand Prix | RGV500 | MAL  9  | 
JPN  10  | 
ESP  Ret  | 
FRA  Inj  | 
ITA  Inj  | 
CAT  11  | 
NED  4  | 
GBR  Ret  | 
GER  Ret  | 
CZE  6  | 
IMO  7  | 
VAL  12  | 
AUS  8  | 
RSA  7  | 
BRA  9  | 
ARG  Ret  | 
78 | 13th | 0 | ||
| 2000 | 500cc | Suzuki Grand Prix | RGV500 | RSA  8  | 
MAL  5  | 
JPN  4  | 
ESP  7  | 
FRA  11  | 
ITA  4  | 
CAT  4  | 
NED  13  | 
GBR  16  | 
GER  13  | 
CZE  8  | 
POR  Ret  | 
VAL  4  | 
BRA  12  | 
PAC  9  | 
AUS  10  | 
116 | 10th | 0 | ||
| 2002 | MotoGP | Proton-Team KR | Proton KR3 | JPN  7  | 
RSA  Ret  | 
ESP  7  | 
FRA  6  | 
ITA  Ret  | 
CAT  Ret  | 
NED  Ret  | 
GBR  9  | 
GER  8  | 
CZE  Ret  | 
POR  Ret  | 
BRA  12  | 
PAC  9  | 
MAL  Ret  | 
AUS  7  | 
VAL  Ret  | 
63 | 12th | 0 | ||
| 2003 | MotoGP | Proton-Team KR | Proton KR3 | JPN  Ret  | 
RSA  12  | 
ESP  9  | 
FRA  Ret  | 
19 | 21st | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Proton KR5 | ITA  Ret  | 
CAT  16  | 
NED  Ret  | 
GBR  15  | 
GER  11  | 
CZE  Ret  | 
POR  20  | 
BRA  Ret  | 
PAC  14  | 
MAL  18  | 
AUS  18  | 
VAL  17  | 
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| 2004 | MotoGP | Proton-Team KR | Proton KR5 | RSA  17  | 
ESP  14  | 
FRA  17  | 
ITA  13  | 
CAT  15  | 
NED  Ret  | 
BRA  18  | 
GER  Ret  | 
GBR  18  | 
CZE  15  | 
POR  15  | 
JPN  14  | 
QAT  Ret  | 
MAL  17  | 
AUS  19  | 
VAL  18  | 
10 | 21st | 0 | ||
| 2005 | MotoGP | Suzuki MotoGP | GSV-R | ESP  -  | 
POR  -  | 
CHN  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
ITA  -  | 
CAT  -  | 
NED  -  | 
USA  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
GER  -  | 
CZE  16  | 
JPN  -  | 
MAL  -  | 
QAT  -  | 
AUS  -  | 
TUR  -  | 
VAL  Ret  | 
0 | - | 0 | |
| 2007 | MotoGP | Suzuki MotoGP | GSV-R | QAT  -  | 
ESP  -  | 
TUR  -  | 
CHN  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
ITA  -  | 
CAT  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
NED  -  | 
GER  -  | 
USA  -  | 
CZE  -  | 
RSM  -  | 
POR  -  | 
JPN  -  | 
AUS  -  | 
MAL  13  | 
VAL  -  | 
3 | 25th | 0 | 
| 2008 | MotoGP | Suzuki MotoGP | GSV-R | QAT  -  | 
ESP  -  | 
POR  -  | 
CHN  -  | 
FRA  -  | 
ITA  -  | 
CAT  -  | 
GBR  -  | 
NED  -  | 
GER  -  | 
USA  -  | 
CZE  -  | 
RSM  -  | 
INP  -  | 
JPN  -  | 
AUS  -  | 
MAL  17  | 
VAL  -  | 
0 | - | 0 | 
References
External links
- Nobuatsu Aoki at MotoGP.com
 
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