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Place of Birth: Minamisōma, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
About Tadahiko Taira
- Tadahiko Taira (born November 12, 1956) is a Japanese former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.Born in Minamisoma, he won three consecutive All Japan 500cc championships in 1983, 1984 and 1985.
- Taira began his Grand Prix career in 1984 with Yamaha.
- He enjoyed his best season in 1987 when he finished the season in sixth place overall in the 500cc world championship.
- His only Grand Prix victory came in 1986 at the 250cc San Marino Grand Prix.
- In 1990, he teamed with Eddie Lawson to win the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race.
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