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Yoshimi Katayama

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Yoshimi Katayama was a Japanese professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and auto racer, born in Hyogo Prefecture on 15 May 1940 and died on 26 March 2016. He began his Grand Prix career in 1964 with Suzuki, and his best season was 1967, when he won two races, including the French Grand Prix at the challenging Circuit de Charade, and finished second in the championship behind his Suzuki teammate.

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    Yoshimi Katayama (Japanese: 片山 義美, Hepburn: Katayama Yoshimi; May 15, 1940, March 26, 2016) was a Japanese professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and auto racer.
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