Tolga Uprak Explained

Tolga Uprak
Nationality: Turkish
Birth Date:17 October 1980
Current Team:CMS –EYP Bike Racing
Bike Number:35

Tolga Uprak (17 October 1980) is a Turkish professional motorcycle racer. He competes in the Turkish Superbike Championship.[1]

Uprak raced in 2002 in the Turkish Championship winning the round at the İzmit Körfez Circuit.[2] He won the race at Izmir-Pınarbaşı in 2004.[3] He raced in 2006 in the Turkish Championship's Supersport Category A.[4] [5]

In 2010, he was conscripted in to the army, and had so to stay away from racing.[6]

In 2012, he won the six-round Turkish championship for the 1000cc Category A and the TMF Grand Prix.[7] Riding for CMS –EYP Bike Racing Team on Ducati 852, he leads the 2013 Turkish Championship Supersport A[8] with 85 points after the fourth leg.[9] [10]

Gaining a wildcard, Uprak raced at the 2013 Superbike World Championship's İstanbul Park round for the team CMS –EYP Bike Racing on Kawasaki ZX-10R. After starting at grid 13,[11] [12] he placed 13th in the Race 1[13] and 14th in the Race 2.[14] [15] [16] He took 5 points in total.[10]

Career statistics

SeasonEventCircuitMotoTeamPos
2002Turkish Championshipİzmit Körfez1st
2004Turkish Championshipİzmir Pınarbaşı1st
2007Turkish Championship Supersport[17] İzmit KörfezYamaha 16Castrol Team3rd
2008East European Championship[18] [19] SerbiaAroma Racing Team3rd
2011Pleven, BulgariaTurkish Cup[20] Yamaha 20MotorDelisi Racing2nd
20121st
2013Turkish Championship SupersportDucati panigale 1199rCMS –EYP Bike Racing Team1st*

Superbike World Championship

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Istanbul, 13-14-15 September 201 - Superbike - Biographical Entry List . Perugia Timing . 2013-09-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029185252/http://sbk.perugiatiming.com/pdf_results/pdf_frame.asp?p_Round=TUR&p_Anno=2013&p_Manifestazione=11&p_Gara=01&p_Sessione=ENT&p_Stampa=RID . 2013-10-29 .
  2. News: Türkiye Motosiklet Pist Şampiyonası'nda Kategori A'da Tolga Uprak, Kategori B'de Hilal Sofuoğlu . Motorspor . 2002-05-14 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222090151/http://www.motorspor.com/haberler/turkiye-motosiklet-pist-sampiyonasi-nda-kategori-a-da-tolga-uprak-kategori-b-de-hilal-sofuoglu . 2015-12-22 .
  3. News: Tolga Uprak, Şampiyon . İkiteker . 2004-10-25 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  4. News: Pist Şampiyonası'nda Tolga Uprak birinci oldu . . 2006-07-09 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  5. News: Körfez'de, Motosiklet Pist Şampiyonası yarışları . . 2006-10-15 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  6. News: Tolga Uprak 2010'da Pistlerde yok.. . Motorspor . 2010-09-01 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  7. News: Yılın şampiyonları belli oldu . . 2006-10-15 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 . dead . https://archive.today/20130916204315/http://avrupa.hurriyet.com.tr/haberler/spor/1297115/yilin-sampiyonlari-belli-oldu . 2013-09-16 .
  8. News: Serez'de nefesler tutuldu . https://archive.today/20130916204325/http://www.hurriyetkampus.com/okumalik-blog/?p=3280 . dead . 2013-09-16 . . 2013-05-09 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  9. News: Tolga Uprak, CMS'yle şampiyonluk peşinde . . 2013-08-25 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131030221327/http://www.zaman.com.tr/spor_tolga-uprak-cmsyle-sampiyonluk-pesinde_2124178.html . 2013-10-30 .
  10. News: Tolga Uprak Superbike'da Start Alıyor . Türkiye Haber Ajansı . 2013-09-13 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  11. News: Süperbike'ta Pole Tom Sykes'ın . Akşam . 2013-09-14 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  12. News: Istanbul WSBK: All Saturday's qualifying times . https://archive.today/20130916135525/http://www.bikesportnews.com/news-detail.cfm?newstitle=Istanbul-WSBK:-All-Saturday%3Fs-qualifying-times-&newsid=10434 . dead . 2013-09-16 . Bike Sport News . 2013-09-14 . 2013-09-15 .
  13. News: Eugene Laverty Wins Race One in Turkey . Cycle News . Lawrence, Larry . 2013-09-15 . 2013-09-15 .
  14. News: Superbike'ta Laverty iki yarışı da kazandı . . 2013-09-14 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  15. News: Motosiklet: FIM Dünya Superbike Şampiyonası . Haber 3 . Kalaycı, Serdal & Çetin Arslancan . 2013-09-15 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  16. News: Sykes Wins eni FIM World Superbike Superpole In Turkey . Road Racing World . Swarts, David . 2013-09-14 . 2013-09-15 .
  17. News: Türkiye Pist Şampiyonasının 1. Ayağı Başarıyla Tamamlandı . Motorspor . 2007-05-09 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121021170313/http://www.motorspor.com/haberler/turkiye-pist-sampiyonasinin-1-ayagi-basariyla-tamamlandi . 2012-10-21 .
  18. News: Türk Yarışçılar Avrupa'da! . Motoron . 2013-08-02 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  19. News: Aroma Motosiklet Yarış Takımı Sezona Damgasını Vurdu... . Son Dakika . 2008-10-07 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .
  20. News: Türkiye Pist Şampiyonası . Türkiye Motosiklet . 2011-05-13 . Turkish . 2013-09-15 .

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