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The "Motegi Racing School Series," which is popular for its small group lessons, offers a step-up program from "Racing School Beginner" to "Racing School" that participants can join according to their individual skills.
Customers ranging from beginners making their circuit debut to intermediate levels can enjoy motorsports.

Schedule

  • Riding Club 5/12 (Mon), 6/16 (Mon), 10/24 (Fri), 11/17 (Mon)

    Date of Event Application Period Advisor
    5/12 (Mon) 3/23 (Sun) ~ 5/5 (Mon, Holiday) 500 copies, Aoki, Kameya
    6/16 (Mon) 4/27(Sun)~6/9(Mon) 500 copies, Kameya
    10/24 (Fri) 9/4(Thu)~10/17(Fri) Five hundred copies, Konno
    11/17 (Mon) 9/28 (Sun) ~ 11/10 (Mon) 500 copies, Aoki
  • Motegi Racing School Beginner 5/14 (Wed), 6/2 (Mon), 6/11 (Wed), 10/20 (Mon), 11/20 (Thu)

    Date of Event Application Period Advisor
    5/14 (Wed) 3/31(Mon)~5/7(Wed) Kobayashi, Kameda
    6/2 (Mon) 4/18(Fri) ~ 5/26(Mon) Kobayashi, Kameda
    6/11 (Wed) 4/22 (Tue) ~ 6/4 (Wed) Kobayashi, Kameda
    10/20 (Mon) 8/31 (Sun) ~ 10/13 (Mon, Holiday) Kobayashi
    11/20(Thu) 10/1(Wed)~11/13(Thu) Kobayashi

    ※6/2 (Mon) will be held as "KAZE Let’s Ride On-Road in Motegi Racing School Beginner."

  • Motegi Racing School 4/24(Thu), 6/9(Mon), 10/3(Fri), 11/10(Mon)

    Date of Event Application Period Advisor
    4/24(Thu) 3/12 (Wed) ~ 4/17 (Thu) 500 parts, Sakata, Sekiguchi, Kobayashi, Nozawa
    6/ 9 (Mon) 4/20 (Sun) ~ 6/2 (Mon) 500 parts, Sakata, Aoki, Kameya, Nozane
    10/3 (Fri) 8/14(Thu)~9/26(Fri) 500 parts, Sakata, Aoki, Koyama
    11/10 (Mon) 9/21 (Sun) ~ 11/3 (Mon, Holiday) 500 sections, Sakata, Aoki, Sekiguchi, Nozane

※Starting in 2025, the application deadline will be changed from 3 days before the event to 7 days before the event. Thank you for your understanding.
※Starting in 2025, the participation fee will be revised. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
※Advisors may be subject to change or addition.

RIDING CLUB Riding Club (Track Day)

The Riding Club is a driving event hosted by Mobility Resort Motegi, limited to numbered motorcycles.
It is themed around "riding comfortably," "safely," and "enjoyably."
You can enjoy three sessions of 20 minutes each.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience,
we will hold a "safety briefing before riding" and a "riding seminar."
Additionally, before free riding, we will conduct a familiarization lead ride to consider the warming up of the Rider and
the machine.

In consideration of everyone's safety, due to low temperatures and road conditions,
there may be changes to guided driving by instructors. Thank you for your understanding.

Overview

  • Overview
  • Overview

Circuit Run

We will organize participants into 3 groups based on their vehicle type, engine displacement, and declared time, in order to minimize speed differences between participants and ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience.

Pre-Race Briefing

Following the rules and manners is essential for safely enjoying sports. As part of our safety training, our circuit advisors will explain the proper way to take the course line, rules and manners, and the meaning of the 11 official flags. They will also provide instructions on how to handle accidents if they occur.

Guided Driving

First time on the course and feeling anxious? Not sure where the record line is? Don't worry, our advisors will lead the way for customers like you until you get used to the course.

In addition,...

  • You can also measure your time by wearing an automatic measurement device transponder. The measurement results will be uploaded to a dedicated download site for participants.
  • Photos taken by photographers on the day of the event can be purchased on the photo sales site "Photo Reco". This is a service that allows you to easily download photos on your computer or smartphone.
    ※Details will be announced on the day of the event.
  • In addition to general recruitment, it is possible to set up a dedicated frame for "manufacturer/shop".
    ※Up to 40 dedicated frames can be used.
    ※Contact: Phone (0285) 64-0200
    Mobility Resort MOTEGI Motorsports Division School Office
Participation Fee
MCoM・
SMSC Membership
21,000yen
General 31,000yen

* The fee includes participation fee, facility entrance fee, parking fee, meal cost, and insurance fee.
* Starting from 2025, the participation fee will be revised. Thank you for your understanding.

Travel Time and Capacity
Travel Time 60 minutes (lead driving + free driving 20 minutes x 3)
Capacity 105 people
Minimum operation 25 people

* The number of participants may change depending on the availability of reserved slots for manufacturers and shops.
* If the minimum number of participants is not met, the event may be canceled.
* The driving time may change due to weather conditions, red flags, and other circumstances on the day.

WEB Entry

Eligibility and Regulations

Eligibility

  • Holders of a small or larger motorcycle license (minors require consent from their legal guardian).

※The following vehicles are not eligible for participation.

  • Vehicles for public roads without license plates
  • The displacement at the time of manufacturer's shipment is vehicles with a displacement of 150cc or less
  • Temporary number vehicles, race-spec vehicles, scooters, Americans, etc., are not suitable for circuit driving.
  • Cannot run with slick tires or block tires.
  • Please equip your vehicle with road tires with grooves suitable for circuit driving.

Guest Rider

One of the attractions of the Riding Club is that the main guest Rider and professional road racers who serve as Circuit Advisors run the course together.

Mami Nakano

May 12 (Mon) Mayako Nakano

1998 All Japan Road Race Championship GP250 Champion
1999 World Road Racing World Championship GP250 Ranking 4th Rookie of the Year
2000 World Road Racing World Championship GP500 Ranking 5th Rookie of the Year
2002-2008 MotoGP™ Participation
2004-2006 MotoGP™ Participation with Kawasaki Racing Team
2009 Superbike World Championship Participation
In addition to providing commentary for Nippon TV's MotoGP™ races, he also serves as a navigator for BS11's "Adult Bike Time Motolize" and is the representative of apparel brand 56 Design. He also serves as a member of the MFJ Road Race Committee and is actively involved in promoting the fun of motorcycles in various ways.

RACING SCHOOL Motegi Racing School

We invite riders with achievements in World Championships and All Japan Championships as advisors,
and train them on practical riding concepts and techniques for driving on the circuit.

  • Racing School
    The "Motegi Racing School Series," which is popular for its small group lessons, is a two-tiered upskilling program from "Racing School Beginner" to "Racing School." It allows a wide range of customers, from circuit debutants to intermediates, to enjoy motorcycle sports.

    The "Motegi Racing School Beginner 01 (South Course only)" and "Motegi Racing School Advance" that were held until 2024 have now concluded.
    Starting in 2025, the "Motegi Racing School Beginner 02 (South Course/Racing Course)" will be held as the "Motegi Racing School Beginner (South Course/Racing Course)".

Motegi Racing School
Beginner

A circuit debut that combines "driving lessons" and "non-driving lessons" - a school for beginners.
You will drive on two courses: the fully paved "South Course" and the "Racing Course" where MotoGP™ is held.

  • Motegi Racing School Beginner
  • Motegi Racing School Beginner

Importance of Basics

You can practice various basic movements such as acceleration, sudden braking, and cornering work repeatedly on the fully paved South Course.

Non-riding lessons

There is an ideal form for any sport. We will check the riding form while stopping the bike. From the tips of your feet to your fingertips, your gaze, head position, and muscle usage will be directly communicated by our advisor.

In addition,...

  • At the South Course, we conduct basic riding practice and our advisors will provide advice on each customer's riding.
  • The 4.801m long racing course where MotoGP™ is held features a "stop-and-go" course layout, allowing you to learn the fundamentals of riding.
Participation Fee
MCoM・
SMSC Membership
20,500yen
General 30,900yen

* The fee includes participation fee, facility entrance fee, parking fee, meal cost, and insurance fee.
* Starting from 2025, the participation fee will be revised. Thank you for your understanding.

Travel Time and Capacity
Travel Time 180 minutes (South Course 120 minutes
Racing Course 30 minutes x 2 runs)
Non-running lessons
Lectures
120 minutes
Capacity 24 people
Minimum operation 9 people

※If the minimum number of participants is not met, the event may be cancelled.
※The running time may change depending on the weather and other circumstances on the day of the event.

WEB Entry

Motegi Racing School

Small group lessons for beginners to intermediate riders on the racing course hosting MotoGP™

  • Motegi Racing School
  • Motegi Racing School

This is a small group school where beginners to intermediate level participants train for a full day on the "Racing Course". One advisor will assist approximately 4 to 5 customers. The lessons in a small group, similar to personal training, are well received.

Small group lessons

To ensure minimal speed differences between participants, we will organize small groups of around 5 people per group based on car model, engine displacement, lap times, and experience, allowing for a safer driving experience.

In addition,...

  • First time on the course and feeling anxious? Not sure where the record line is? Don't worry, our advisors will lead the way for customers like you until you get used to the course.
  • There is an ideal form for any sport. We will check the riding form while stopping the bike. From the tips of your feet to your fingertips, your gaze, head position, and muscle usage will be directly communicated by our advisor.
  • Experience an image training lesson on how to drive on the circuit while riding in a passenger car driven by an advisor.
  • You can measure your time by wearing the automatic measurement device transponder. The measurement device will be lent at the reception desk. The measurement results will be uploaded to a dedicated download site for participants.
Eligibility

Vehicles with a best time of 2 minutes and 20 seconds or more on the Motegi Racing Course and with an engine displacement of 150cc or more

Participation Fee
MCoM・
SMSC Membership
39,800yen
General 53,800yen

* The fee includes participation fee, facility entrance fee, parking fee, meal cost, and insurance fee.
* Starting from 2025, the participation fee will be revised. Thank you for your understanding.

Travel Time and Capacity
Travel Time 90 minutes (Racing Course 30 minutes
×3 runs)
Non-running lessons
Lectures
90 minutes (form check,
course drive, etc.)
Capacity 20 people
Minimum operation 9 people

※If the minimum number of participants is not met, the event may be cancelled.
※The running time may change depending on the weather and other circumstances on the day of the event.

WEB Entry

Eligibility and Regulations

Eligibility

  • Holders of a small or larger motorcycle license (minors require the consent of their legal guardian.)
  • Please confirm the details of the vehicles and equipment below before applying for participation.

※The following vehicles are not eligible for participation.

  • Vehicles for public roads without license plates
  • The displacement at the time of manufacturer's shipment is vehicles with a displacement of 150cc or less
  • Temporary number vehicles, scooter type, underbone type, American type, etc., vehicles unsuitable for circuit driving
  • Cannot drive with block tires.

Introduction of Advisors at Mobility Resort Motegi

Advisor

In the Racing School Series, professional riders who have excelled in the World Championships and have a track record in the All Japan Championships will share practical knowledge and techniques as trainers for safe riding enjoyment.

Norio IOBE

Tokuo IOBE Norio IOBE

Chief Advisor of Mobility Resort Motegi. In the 1980s, he was a privateer who stood on the podium and excelled in the 500cc class in the All Japan Championships. Currently, he serves as the director of his own team, i-factory, and his kind lessons for beginners at the circuit and in road racing are highly praised.

YouTube:
Gohyakubu Tokuo YouTube Channel

Kazuto SAKATA

Sakata Kazuto Kazuto SAKATA

In 1994 and 1998, he won two series titles in the Road Racing World Championship (WGP) GP125cc class. In recent years, he has been working as a TV commentator for the MotoGP™ World Championship and as the principal of the MFJ Road Racing Academy, aiming to develop junior riders who aspire to be world GP riders.

Related:
Kazuto Sakata Official Blog Powered by Ameba (ameblo.jp)

Nobuatsu AOKI

Nobuatsu Aoki Nobuatsu AOKI

Promoted to International Class A at the youngest age in history in 1989. Won the 1997 Road Racing World Championship GP500 Rookie of the Year. Participated in the World Championship from 1997 to 2007. In recent years, has served as a development rider for Suzuki's MotoGP™ machine and also participated in the Suzuka 8 Hours.

Related:
https://twitter.com/
Nobuatsu_Aoki

Taro SEKIGUCHI

Taro SEKIGUCHI Taro SEKIGUCHI

Participating in the 2022 MFJ All Japan Road Race Championship JSB1000 class from SANMEI Team TARO PLUSONE.
Team TARO has been participating in the top class of All Japan Road Race, JSB1000, since junior high school, starting with mini bike races (50cc and below). From the age of 16, he has been actively racing in Japan and Europe while belonging to various teams. In 2003, he achieved the remarkable feat of winning all 8 races in the European Championship. He has been participating in the World GP since 1999.

Related:
https://twitter.com/
taro_sekiguchi

Tomoyoshi KOYAMA

Koyama Tomoyoshi Tomoyoshi KOYAMA

Participating in the 2022 MFJ All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class from JAPAN POST Honda Dream TP.
Started riding pocket bikes at the age of 3 and made debut in the All Japan Championship in 1999. Won the series title in the GP125 class in 2000. From 2005 to 2010, competed in the World Championships in the 125cc class. In recent years, has been riding 600cc bikes and competing in the ASIA ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP, as well as winning the 2019 series title in the All Japan Championships.

Related:
https://ameblo.jp/
koyamax-71/

Chojun KAMEYA

Kameya Chojun Chojun KAMEYA

Debuted in the 1995 All Japan Championship GP250 race, and has been participating in the JSB1000 class since 2005. After retiring in 2014, he has been active in development as an advisor and accompanying as a SUPER SPORTS advisor for all rounds of the ASIA ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP.

Related:
https://twitter.com/
chojun_race

Masataka KAMEDA

Masataka KAMEDA Masataka KAMEDA

After participating in the All Japan Road Race Championship GP125, serves as an instructor for the circuit license acquisition school at Mobility Resort Motegi, as well as a circuit advisor.

Yoshihiro KONNO

Yoshihiro Konno Yoshihiro KONNO

Participating in the 2022 MFJ All Japan Road Race Championship JSB1000 class from Murayama.Honda Dream.RT.
Started pocket bike racing at the age of 7, and entered road racing in 1996. Participated in the All Japan Championships from 1998 and has been a successful rider in both the Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race and the All Japan Championships since the 2000s. His feedback and advice from races are highly praised.

Related:
https://twitter.com/
konno_32

Shizuka OKAZAKI

Okazaki Shizuka Shizuka OKAZAKI

Participating in the 2022 MFJ All Japan Road Race Championship J-GP3 class from JAPAN POST Honda Dream TP.
Started pocket bike racing in 5th grade due to the influence of her younger brother, and became a member of the first class of the MFJ Road Race Academy in 2007. In the MFJ Ladies Road Race, she won the series title for two consecutive years in 2009 and 2010. In 2010, she started full participation in the All Japan Championship. In 2016, she earned a wild card and competed in the MotoGP™ Japanese Grand Prix in the Moto3 class. This was the first time in 21 years for a female racer to compete in a world grand prix. Since 2020, she has been participating in the J-GP3 class of the All Japan Championship with her own team, "RT YOLO!".

Related:
https://twitter.com/
okazaki_shizuka

Ryuta KOBAYASHI

Ryuta Kobayashi Ryuta KOBAYASHI

2014 All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 Series Champion.

Kota NOZANE

Kota Nozane Kota NOZANE

In 2020, he won the JSB1000 class championship, and in 2021 and 2022, he participated in the Superbike World Championship, and in 2023, he competed in the Moto2 class of the Road Racing World Championship.
From 2024, he will transfer from Yamaha to Honda and participate in the JSB1000.

MORE INFO Other Information

  • "Racing School" is a program that counts towards the driving experience required for obtaining the MFJ Road Race domestic license.
  • To cancel your application, please proceed from the My Page of Shikuminet.
    For cancellation policy and procedure, please click here.
  • In case the event cannot be held due to bad weather or other reasons, we will refund the fee after deducting the handling fee.
    If the event is cancelled, we will inform you by email or other means by 3:00 PM the day before.
    For more information on event cancellations, click here.