Honda Racing School Suzuka

HRS Suzuka
Moto Class

Aiming for the world on a motorcycle

Training is conducted in a practical format through learning the basics of road racing and participating in races.

Recruitment for the 2025 Moto Class Basic Course

●Admission Qualifications

① Individuals aged 9 to 16 years old who are healthy both physically and mentally in the relevant year
② Those who can ride a 2 wheels with a clutch
Only those who meet both conditions can enter.

Please be sure to check the event details below before attending the orientation session.
>> Event Overview (PDF: 418KB)
● November 23 (Sat, Holiday) Event (Application Period: October 25 (Fri) – November 21 (Thu))
● November 30 (Sat) Event (Application Period: October 25 (Fri) – November 28 (Thu))

For inquiries about other school event details and enrollment information sessions, please contact us through the [Contact Form].
●HRS Suzuka Contact Form

The application for the 2025 Moto Class Advance Course Selection has closed.

Moto Class Step Up Flow

Basic Course 1-3 years

Acquiring the knowledge and skills that form the basis of 2-wheeled racing activities
Recommended for stepping up from mini bikes

Advance Course Selection (Practical Exam)

Advance Course1-2 years

Acquiring applied technology using race-specific machines through participation in local races with the aim of success in IATC

IATC Selection Pass and
Advance Course Excellent Performance

Scholarship1 year

Participated in the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup (IATC). [Assistance with part of the participation fee]

Basic CourseBasic Course

This curriculum is designed to acquire the basic skills of road racing and is aimed at those who already have experience in road racing and those who want to step up from mini bikes. Each session invites experienced instructors and also conducts feedback on the content of the run through running with students.

Knowledge Acquisition

Learn basic riding techniques and theories with a curriculum that maximizes the use of the South Course.

Knowledge Acquisition

Riding with top rider

Conduct specific instruction by running with the instructor.

Riding with top rider

Annual Schedule

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Orientation Session &
Interview
Announcement of Pass/Fail   Enrollment Ceremony ·
First Time
School
South Course School
10 events in total (about 20 days)
Graduation Ceremony
School
Final Lesson
Nov. Orientation Session &
Interview
Dec.
Jan. Announcement of Pass/Fail
Feb.  
Mar. Enrollment Ceremony ·
First School
Apr. South Course School
10 events in total (about 20 days)
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec. Graduation Ceremony ·
Final Lesson of the School

Admission Requirements

Healthy individuals aged 9 to 16 years old in that year

Advance CourseAdvance Course

This is a practical curriculum that includes practice runs at the Suzuka Circuit Racing Course and participation in the Suzuka Sunday Road Race. Instruction using onboard footage and data loggers, physical training to build endurance, and trial exercises to develop balance skills applicable to road racing will also be conducted.

Participation in School / Regional Races at the Racing Course

Participation in School / Regional Races at the Racing Course

Trial lessons applicable to road racing

Trial lessons applicable to road racing

Physical Training (Throughout the Season)

Physical Training (Throughout the Season)

Top performers will participate in the All Japan Road Race (Suzuka Round)

Top performers will participate in the All Japan Road Race (Suzuka Round)

Annual Schedule

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Selection Event &
Announcement of Results
Pre-Enrollment School Entrance Ceremony Suzuka
Sunday
Round 1
Suzuka
Sunday
Round 2
Full Course School /
Trial Training
Thai Honda Exchange Program MFJGP
Participation
Suzuka
Sunday
Final Round
Graduation Ceremony
Suzuka Sunday Round 3
      Physical Training  
Nov. Selection Event and Announcement of Approval/Disapproval  
Dec.
Jan. Pre-Enrollment School  
Feb. Physical Training
Mar. Entrance Ceremony
Apr. Suzuka Sunday Round 1
May Suzuka Sunday Round 2
Jun. Full Course School /
Trial Training
Jul.
Aug. Thai Honda Exchange Study /
Suzuka Sunday Round 3
Sep.
Oct. Participating in MFJGP
Nov. Suzuka Sunday Final Round
Dec. Graduation Ceremony  

Admission Requirements

Previous year's Basic Course enrollment and Advance Course selection (practical exam) passers.

Direct enrollment to Advance Course
【Transfer System】

After meeting one of the following conditions and passing the document screening, you will be asked to take the Advance Course Selection and we will determine whether you are eligible for enrollment.

Condition 1

At the time of participating in the school entrance briefing, must be 16 years old or younger for that year, and must have finished in the top 3 or have won in the following selection classes.

Target Circuits
Suzuka Circuit / Mobility Resort Motegi / Autopolis / Okayama International Circuit / Tsukuba Circuit / Sportsland SUGO
Target Classes
J-GP3 / JP250 / CBR250R Dream Cup / CBR250RR Dream Cup

Condition 2

At the time of participating in the school briefing, must be 16 years old or younger for that year, and must have ranked within the top 3 in the FIM MiniGP series or have won in the same class.

Scholarshipscholarship

Next season, riders who have been selected as regular riders for the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup will receive partial financial support for their participation fees. In addition, they will have the opportunity to participate in some of the Advance Kart curriculum.

※Reserve riders are not eligible for scholarships.

Scholarship
Scholarship

Option CurriculumOption Curriculum

Thai Honda Exchange Program

Implemented in 2017 with the aim of promoting mutual technological improvement and exchange in collaboration with Thai Honda.

Some students will participate in the "Thai Talent Cup" held in their home country of Thailand.

Thai Honda Exchange Program
Thai Honda Exchange Program
Instructor
Tadayuki Okada

Moto Class Principal

Tadayuki Okada

Tadayuki Okada

Participated in the 1996-2000 Road Racing World Championship GP500 class (currently known as MotoGP™)
1997: 2nd place in the same class series ranking
Total of 4 wins in career (most wins by a Japanese rider)

Keiji Tamura
Keiji Tamura
Keiji Tamura
Noboru Ueda
Noboru Ueda
Noboru Ueda
Yuki Takahashi
Yuki Takahashi
Yuki Takahashi
Ikuhiro Enokido
Ikuhiro Enokido
Ikuhiro Enokido
Overview

Basic Course

Purpose of Establishment Aim to acquire and level up the basic knowledge that forms the basis of two-wheeled racing activities.
Number of days About 20 days
Capacity Maximum 10 people
Age 9-16 years old
Course Suzuka Circuit South Course
Admission Fee 704,000yen (tax included)
CBR250R
Vehicle : CBR250R

Advance Course

Purpose of Establishment Strengthening towards full-scale race participation using race-specific machines
in a practical format
Number of days About 30 days
Capacity Maximum 2 people
Age Under 16 years old
Course Suzuka Circuit Racing Course
Admission Fee 1,166,000yen (tax included)
NSF250R
Vehicle : NSF250R
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※The information is current as of 2024.

Contact Us

〒510-0295 7992 Inouecho, Suzuka-shi, Mie Prefecture, Suzuka Circuit
HRS Suzuka Office Tel. 059-378-1617 Reception hours 9:00-17:00

Photo credit: Fumihiko Suzuki

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