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Biography
Tolga Uprak (October 17, 1980) is a Turkish professional motorcycle racer. He competes in the Turkish Superbike Championship.
Uprak raced in 2002 in the Turkish Championship winning the round at the İzmit Körfez Circuit. He won the race at Izmir-Pınarbaşı in 2004. He raced in 2006 in the Turkish Championship's Supersport Category A.
In 2010, he was conscripted in to the army, and had so to stay away from racing.
In 2012, he won the six-round Turkish championship for the 1000cc Category A and the TMF Grand Prix. Riding for CMS –EYP Bike Racing Team on Ducati 852, he leads the 2013 Turkish Championship Supersport A with 85 points after the fourth leg.
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, he placed 13th in the Race 1 and 14th in the Race 2. He took 5 points in total.
Career statistics
| Season | Event | Circuit | Moto | Team | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Turkish Championship | İzmit Körfez | 1st | ||
| 2004 | Turkish Championship | İzmir Pınarbaşı | 1st | ||
| 2007 | Turkish Championship Supersport | İzmit Körfez | Yamaha 16 | Castrol Team | 3rd |
| 2008 | East European Championship | Serbia | Aroma Racing Team | 3rd | |
| 2011 | Pleven, Bulgaria | Turkish Cup | Yamaha 20 | MotorDelisi Racing | 2nd |
| 2012 | 1st | ||||
| 2013 | Turkish Championship Supersport | Ducati panigale 1199r | CMS –EYP Bike Racing Team | 1st* |
- * Season still in progress
Superbike World Championship
| Year | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos | Pts | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | ||||
| 2013 | Kawasaki | AUS | AUS | SPA | SPA | NED | NED | ITA | ITA | GBR | GBR | POR | POR | ITA | ITA | RUS | RUS | GBR | GBR | GER | GER | TUR | TUR | USA | USA | FRA | FRA | SPA | SPA | 32nd | 5 |