Taiyo Furusato races number 72 for Idemitsu Honda Team Asia in Moto2.
Career record across the Grand Prix classes: 90 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins, 9 podiums and 1 pole positions.
72Moto2
Taiyo Furusato
Idemitsu Honda Team AsiaBikeKalex
NationJapan
Born12 Jul 2005 · Kagoshima
First GP2021
Career numbers
PositionP21
Starts12
Top speed300.8 km/h
Season form
LAST FIVE235181414
POINTS BEHIND THE LEADER-170
POINTS15
Championship
- 1Jorge MartinAprilia Racing240
- 2Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo Team200
- 3Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing196
- 4Ai OguraSuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team195
- 5Raul FernandezSuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team184
- 6Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team174
- 7Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM Factory Racing163
- 8Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo Team127
- 9Alex MarquezBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP106
- 10Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol76
Profile
Born inKagoshima
Premier titles0
First season1
Race number72
Latest
Analysis
370 points are still on the table
Ten Grands Prix and ten sprints remain. That is 250 plus 120 — 370 points — against a…
Race Reports
Aragón restarts the title fight
MotorLand Aragón reopens the season on 28 August with five riders inside 56 points and ten rounds to…
Tech
Where the speed is: the 2026 top-speed table
The fastest anyone has been through a speed trap this season is 364.8 km/h — and the rider…
Analysis
Aprilia’s two-rider problem is a nice one to have
Four of the top five in the championship are on Aprilia machinery, split across two teams that both…