Rider: Tadayuki Okada

1994 250cc and 1997 500cc runner-up, mulitple GP Winner

Okada, better known as “Taddy”, had a very successful career with Honda, racing 250cc and 500cc machines. Despite retiring in 2001 he remains one of the most successful Japanese riders of all time and finished just behind Doohan on an NSR500 in 1997.