Hiroshi Aoyama
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{{nihongo|'''Hiroshi Aoyama'''|青山 博一|Aoyama Hiroshi|extra=born October 25, 1981}} is a Japanese retired [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix motorcycle]] road racer, and current team principal of Honda Team Asia. Aoyama is best known for winning the [[2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2009 250cc World Championship]] title. He is the older brother of former 250cc and [[Superbike World Championship|World Superbike]] rider, [[Shuhei Aoyama]]. |
{{nihongo|'''Hiroshi Aoyama'''|青山 博一|Aoyama Hiroshi|extra=born October 25, 1981}} is a Japanese retired [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix motorcycle]] road racer, and current team principal of Honda Team Asia. Aoyama is best known for winning the [[2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2009 250cc World Championship]] title. He is the older brother of former 250cc and [[Superbike World Championship|World Superbike]] rider, [[Shuhei Aoyama (motorcycle racer)|Shuhei Aoyama]]. |
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In his six seasons in the 250cc World Championship, Aoyama raced [[Honda]] and [[KTM]] machinery in an [[Aprilia]]-dominated class. He took nine victories and never finished lower than seventh overall. By winning the 2009 [[List of 250cc Motorcycle World Champions|250cc World Championship]], Aoyama become the last winner of this class before its replacement by the Moto2 class in 2010. In 2010 he moved up to the premier class with [[Paddock Grand Prix|Interwetten Racing]]. He stopped competing in [[MotoGP]] after the 2014 season and took on the role of [[Honda Racing Corporation|HRC]] test rider and advisor to riders in the Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup. |
In his six seasons in the 250cc World Championship, Aoyama raced [[Honda]] and [[KTM]] machinery in an [[Aprilia]]-dominated class. He took nine victories and never finished lower than seventh overall. By winning the 2009 [[List of 250cc Motorcycle World Champions|250cc World Championship]], Aoyama become the last winner of this class before its replacement by the Moto2 class in 2010. In 2010 he moved up to the premier class with [[Paddock Grand Prix|Interwetten Racing]]. He stopped competing in [[MotoGP]] after the 2014 season and took on the role of [[Honda Racing Corporation|HRC]] test rider and advisor to riders in the Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup. |
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