Tsugio Matsuda is a racing driver from Japan who competes in Super GT for Kondo Racing. Matsuda is a one-time champion (2015), with 19 wins and 38 podiums from 136 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 6,206 ranks Matsuda 48th of 13,650 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
Tsugio Matsuda is a Japanese racing driver whose recorded career in the Racer DB spans a single start in GT World Challenge Europe, competing for the KCMG team. Across this appearance, he has yet to secure a race win, a podium finish, or a championship title. His current status in the database is listed as retired, reflecting a career footprint limited to the one recorded outing rather than an extended campaign.[1]
In the 2026 season, Matsuda took part in one round without recording a win or a podium, placing P217 in the overall standings. His Racer Rating stands at 3,366, positioning him 831st among active drivers on the Elo-style scale, where top-ranked competitors typically score between 10,000 and 11,500. This rating reflects the limited scope of his recorded competitive activity within the database rather than a broader body of results.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Super GT | Kondo Racing | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −124 | 6,206 |
| 2024 | Super GT | Kondo Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P29 | −75 | 6,330 |
| 2023 | Super GT | NISMO | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P7 | +148 | 6,405 |
| 2022 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P13 | −8 | 6,256 |
| 2021 | Super GT | NISMO | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | −35 | 6,264 |
| 2020 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +150 | 6,307 |
| 2019 | Super GT | NISMO | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P5 | +198 | 6,156 |
| GT World Challenge Europe | KCMG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P220 | −68 | ||
| 2018 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P10 | +148 | 6,122 |
| 2017 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P3 | +333 | 5,979 |
| 2016 | Super GT | NISMO | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +74 | 5,694 |
| 2015 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P1 | +203 | 5,591 |
| 2014 | Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P3 | +317 | 5,223 |
| 2013 | Super GT | Team Impul | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P13 | +260 | 4,944 |
| 2012 | Super GT | Team Impul | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P7 | +299 | 4,684 |
| 2011 | Super GT | Team Impul | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +280 | 4,385 |
| 2010 | Super GT | Team Impul | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P9 | +240 | 4,105 |
| 2009 | Super GT | Team Impul | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +276 | 3,865 |
| 2008 | Super GT | Team Impul | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +487 | 3,589 |
| 1999 | Formula 3 Macau | Nakajima Honda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +205 | 3,102 |
| 1998 | Formula 3 Macau | Nakajima Honda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −303 | 2,897 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Tatsuya Kataoka | 3,456 | 125 | 112 | 13 | 90% |
| 🇯🇵 Nobuteru Taniguchi | 2,891 | 124 | 118 | 6 | 95% |
| 🇯🇵 Kohei Hirate | 5,001 | 120 | 78 | 42 | 65% |
| 🇯🇵 Takashi Kogure | 3,855 | 120 | 82 | 38 | 68% |
| 🇯🇵 Hiroaki Ishiura | 6,495 | 118 | 53 | 65 | 45% |
| 🇯🇵 Kazuya Oshima | 5,672 | 118 | 57 | 61 | 48% |
| 🇯🇵 Shinichi Takagi | 2,490 | 118 | 111 | 7 | 94% |
| 🇯🇵 Katsuyuki Hiranaka | 1,398 | 117 | 110 | 7 | 94% |
| 🇯🇵 Hironobu Yasuda | 3,879 | 114 | 89 | 25 | 78% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuhi Sekiguchi | 5,792 | 113 | 72 | 41 | 64% |