Yuma Yahagi
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| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 July 1990 Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuma Yahagi (Japanese: 矢作 雄馬, Hepburn: Yahagi Yūma; born 26 July 1990) is a Japanese former motorcycle racer. He has competed in the All Japan Road Race Championship, in the GP125, J-GP3 and ST600 classes.[1] Aged 18, he made his Grand Prix debut in the 2009 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix as a wildcard entry in the 125cc class. In 2025, he was convicted of robbery and sentenced to eight years in prison.
Personal life
[edit]In 2024, Yahagi was arrested and indicted for allegedly acting as a perpetrator in a robbery in Saitama. On 8 January 2025, he was arrested again by the Saitama Prefectural Police on suspicion of fraud involving 1.2 million yen.[2] On 21 October 2025, he was sentenced to eight years in prison for robbery.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Grand Prix motorcycle racing
[edit]By season
[edit]| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 125cc | Honda | Okegawajuku & Endurance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2010 | 125cc | Honda | Endurance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Races by year
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| Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 125cc | Honda | QAT | JPN Ret |
SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | GBR | CZE | INP | RSM | POR | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 | |
| 2010 | 125cc | Honda | QAT | SPA | FRA | ITA | GBR | NED | CAT | GER | CZE | INP | RSM | ARA | JPN 24 |
MAL | AUS | POR | VAL | NC | 0 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "ライダープロフィール #26 矢作 雄馬". superbike.jp (in Japanese). MFJ. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ↑ "強盗実行役、特殊詐欺疑い 埼玉県警、34歳男を再逮捕". news.yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "母娘が恐怖…寝ていると窓が割れ、男ら襲いかかる 深夜に自宅で 口ふさぎ暴行した21歳と25歳に懲役6年、35歳に懲役8年 「軽い程度」と減刑を求めた弁護士 裁判長「まだ社会復帰できる年齢。しっかり反省を". saitama-np.co.jp (in Japanese). 22 October 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.