Rafid Topan Sucipto

Rafid Topan Sucipto
Nationality	Indonesian
Born	(1994-08-24) August 24, 1994 (age 30) Jakarta, Indonesia
Current team	Yamaha Yamalube KYT TJM WR Super battery
Bike number	250
Motorcycle racing career statistics Moto2 World Championship Active years 2012–2013, 2018 Manufacturers Speed Up-Honda, Suter Championships 0 2018 championship position 46th (0 pts) Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 19 0 0 0 0 0

Rafid Topan Sucipto (born August 24, 1994, in Jakarta, Indonesia), also known professionally as Rafid Topan, is an Indonesian motorcycle racer. He races a Yamaha YZF-R25 in the Asia Road Racing Championship class AP250. In 2015 he raced in the Asia Road Race SS600 Championship aboard a Suzuki GSX-R600. ^[1] He previously competed in the Moto2 World Championship for QMMF Racing Team. ^[2]

Career

Early years

Topan began motorcycle racing a bit later than most professionals, starting at 13 years of age.^{[ citation needed ]} He won his rookie year in Novice category of the Indonesian national championship in both 2007 and 2008, ^[3] and clinching the Expert title in 2009. In 2011, Topan won the Underbone title of the PETRONAS Asia Road Racing Championship, whilst in 2012 he made his Supersport 600cc debut.^{[ citation needed ]}

Moto2 World Championship

At the end of 2012 Supicito substituted for Anthony West in the QMMF Racing team in Moto2 and impressed the team sufficiently to be offered a ride alongside West for 2013. Topan was ranked 30th in 2013 Moto2 season, with his best finishing position of 20th at Phillip Island and qualified 5th at Twin Ring Motegi.

Topan was selected by Forward Racing to replace their injured rider, Stefano Manzi, in the 2018 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix. ^[4] This marks his first Moto2 appearance after being absent from the championship for 5 years. He managed to finish the race in 26th position. ^[5]

CEV Moto2 European Championship

Topan participated in the 2016 FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship and also in the CEV Superstock 600 European Championship. On his debut race in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 12 June 2016, he finished 14th overall in the first race and 20th overall in the second race. Despite his overall finishes, he was classified as winner on both races for the Superstock 600 class. ^[6]

Career statistics

Indoprix

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1		2		3		4		5		Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
2014	Suzuki	SIK Ret	SIK Ret	SKY 13	SKY 2	SIK DNQ	SIK DNQ	SKY DNS	SKY DNS	BAL	BAL	23rd	15

FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship

Season	Class	Bike	Team	Race	Win	Pod	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd	WCh
2016	Moto2	Honda CBR600RR	Chronos Corse	3	0	0	0	0	2	30th	0
		Kawasaki		2	0	0	0	0
Total				5	0	0	0	0	2		0

Races by year

(key)

Year	Class	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Pos	Pts
2016	Moto2	Honda	VAL	VAL	ARA	ARA	CAT 14	CAT 20	ALB 18					30th	2
		Kawasaki								ALG 21	ALG Ret	JER	VAL

FIM CEV Superstock 600 European Championship

Season	Class	Bike	Team	Race	Win	Pod	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd	WCh
2016	Superstock 600	Honda CBR600RR	Chronos Corse	2	2	2	0	0	50*	4th*	0
Total				2	2	2	0	0	50		0

Races by year

(key)

Year	Class	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos	Pts
2016	Superstock 600	Honda	VAL	VAL	ARA	ARA	CAT 1	CAT 1	ALB	ALB	ALG	ALG	JER	JER	VAL	VAL	1st*	50*

* Season still in progress

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

Season	Class	Bike	Team	Number	Race	Win	Pod	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd	WCh
2012	Moto2	Speed Up S12	QMMF Racing Team QMMF Evalube Racing Team	97	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC	0
2013	Moto2	Speed Up SF13		97	17	0	0	0	0	0	NC	0
2018	Moto2	Suter MMX2	Forward Racing Team	50	1	0	0	0	0	0	46th	0
Total					19	0	0	0	0	0		0

By class

Class	Seasons	1st GP	1st Pod	1st Win	Race	Win	Podiums	Pole	FLap	Pts	WChmp
Moto2	2012–2013, 2018	2012 Valencia	–	–	19	0	0	0	0	0	–
Total	2012–Present				19	0	0	0	0	0	-

Races by year

(key)

Year	Class	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Pos	Pts
2012	Moto2	Speed Up	QAT	SPA	POR	FRA	CAT	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	INP	CZE	RSM	ARA	JPN	MAL	AUS	VAL 30			NC	0
2013	Moto2	Speed Up	QAT 26	AME Ret	SPA 27	FRA 23	ITA Ret	CAT Ret	NED 27	GER 27	INP 30	CZE 25	GBR 27	RSM 25	ARA 25	MAL 24	AUS 20	JPN Ret	VAL Ret			NC	0
2018	Moto2	Suter	QAT	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	CAT	NED	GER	CZE	AUT	GBR	RSM	ARA	THA	JPN	AUS	MAL 26	VAL	46th	0

Asia Production 250

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1		2		3		4		5		Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
2022	Honda	CHA 4	CHA 2	SEP 10	SEP 9	SUG 7	SUG 6	SEP 7	SEP 17	CHA 11	CHA Ret	9th	79

Asia Production 250

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1		2		3		4		5		Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
2022	Honda	CHA 4	CHA 2	SEP 10	SEP 9	SUG 7	SUG 6	SEP 7	SEP 17	CHA 11	CHA Ret	9th	79

Mandalika Racing Series

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Bike	Class	Round 1			Round 2			Round 3			Round 4			Round 5			Pos	Pts
				R1	SP	R2	R1	SP	R2	R1	SP	R2	R1	SP	R2	R1	SP	R2
2023	LFN HP969 HDS Racing Team	Honda	National Sport 250cc	MAN1 4		MAN2 6	MAN1 13		MAN2 13	MAN1		MAN2							NA	NA
2024	R7 Racing Tech Indidaya HDS	Yamaha	National Sport 150cc	MAN1 Ret		MAN2 Ret	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1		MAN2	NA	NA
			Underbone 150cc	MAN1 5		MAN2 7	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1 4		MAN2 Ret	MAN1 Ret		MAN2 Ret	MAN1		MAN2	NA	NA
	RSeven Racing Tech		National Sport 250cc	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1		MAN2	MAN1 Ret		MAN2 DNS	MAN1		MAN2	NA	NA

References

1. "Team Kagayama Suzuki Asia Signs With Topan". Asia Road Racing Championship. 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
2. "West offiziell bei QMMF bestätigt". Motorrad (in German). 14 January 2013. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
3. "Rafid Topan Sucipto". Suzuka International Circuit Japan. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
4. Saraswati, Scherazade Mulia (31 October 2018). "Rafid Topan gantikan Manzi di Moto2 Sepang | Berita Moto2". id.motorsport.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 6 November 2018.
5. Saraswati, Scherazade Mulia (6 November 2018). "Persiapan tak maksimal, Rafid Topan minta maaf | Berita Moto2". id.motorsport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 March 2019.
6. "Rafid Topan Naik Podium pada Dua Balapan di Barcelona". kompas.com (in Indonesian). 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

External links

• Rafid Topan Sucipto at MotoGP.com