Driver of the Year
2011

Richie Stanaway
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Q&A

Which has been your best moment in your motorsport career so far?
 
Max Cornelius:
– Pembrey Hat-Trick
 
Richie Stanaway:
– GP3 Race win on first weekend
 
Jono Lester:
– Competing in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup at Monza
 
Myles Collins:
– Winning the 2010 Saxmax Rookie Title
 
James Peace:
– Winning 2010 Super1 Karting Championship
 
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Most buzz

1.Jaime Alguersuari
2.Casey Adams
3.Richie Stanaway
4.Rio Haryanto
5.Joel Miller
6.Samuele Buttarelli
7.Andre Heimgartner
8.Carlos Sainz Jr.
9.Stefan Rzadzinski
10.Kevin Mirocha
11.Jody Fannin
12.Simon Sikes
13.Nick Percat
14.Lewis Hamilton
15.Alice Powell
16.James Thorp
17.Felipe Merjech
18.Daniel Haglöf
19.Sami Luka
20.Jesse Krohn
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Formula 3000 Japan (1988 - 1995)


Race wins


1Kazuyoshi Hoshino15
2Ross Cheever10
3Marco Apicella5
Toshio Suzuki5
5Andrew Gilbert-Scott4
Volker Weidler4
7Aguri Suzuki3
Eddie Irvine3
Mauro Martini3
Toranosuke Takagi3
Naoki Hattori3
12Takao Wada2
Keiji Matsumoto2
Ukyo Katayama2
15Akihiko Nakaya1
Takuya Kurosawa1
Geoff Lees1
Thomas Danielsson1
Roland Ratzenberger1
Paulo Carcasci1

Pole positions


1Ross Cheever13
2Kazuyoshi Hoshino8
3Eddie Irvine7
4Hitoshi Ogawa6
5Mauro Martini5
Andrew Gilbert-Scott5
7Akihiko Nakaya3
Aguri Suzuki3
Marco Apicella3
Ukyo Katayama3
Naoki Hattori3
12Toranosuke Takagi2
Roland Ratzenberger2
Masanori Sekiya2
15Geoff Lees1
Toshio Suzuki1
Heinz-Harald Frentzen1
Keiji Matsumoto1
Volker Weidler1
Tom Kristensen1

Race starts


1Kazuyoshi Hoshino76
2Ross Cheever66
3Mauro Martini65
4Kunimitsu Takahashi63
5Jeff Krosnoff61
6Toshio Suzuki57
Takuya Kurosawa57
8Akihiko Nakaya53
Masanori Sekiya53
10Naoki Hattori50
11Thomas Danielsson49
12Keiji Matsumoto46
Masahiko Kageyama46
Takao Wada46
15Andrew Gilbert-Scott43
16Marco Apicella41
17Katsutomo Kaneishi36
18Mika Salo35
Ukyo Katayama35
20Hitoshi Ogawa34

Fastest race laps


1Kazuyoshi Hoshino10
2Takao Wada7
3Marco Apicella6
4Mauro Martini5
Ross Cheever5
6Toshio Suzuki4
7Takuya Kurosawa3
Hitoshi Ogawa3
Masahiko Kageyama3
Ukyo Katayama3
Andrew Gilbert-Scott3
Aguri Suzuki3
13Volker Weidler2
Akihiko Nakaya2
Eddie Irvine2
Jeff Krosnoff2
Heinz-Harald Frentzen2
Naoki Hattori2
19Masanori Sekiya1
Michael Krumm1

Race win percentage


1Aguri Suzuki37.5%
2Toranosuke Takagi25.0%
3Kazuyoshi Hoshino19.7%
4Volker Weidler16.0%
5Ross Cheever15.2%
6Marco Apicella12.2%
7Eddie Irvine9.7%
8Andrew Gilbert-Scott9.3%
9Toshio Suzuki8.8%
10Emanuele Pirro8.3%
11Naoki Hattori6.0%
12Ukyo Katayama5.7%
13Mauro Martini4.6%
Tom Kristensen4.6%
15Keiji Matsumoto4.4%
Takao Wada4.4%
17Geoff Lees4.0%
Roland Ratzenberger4.0%
19Paulo Carcasci3.5%
20Hitoshi Ogawa2.9%

Driver Database Popularity


1Michael Schumacher49,042
2Tom Kristensen4,117
3Jack Lemvard4,040
4Rickard Rydell3,295
5Jean Alesi3,139
6Emanuele Pirro2,887
7Heinz-Harald Frentzen2,725
8Akihiko Nakaya2,086
9Mika Salo2,082
10Michael Krumm1,873
11Jan Lammers1,793
12Marco Apicella1,792
13Johnny Herbert1,779
14Eje Elgh1,669
15Philippe Adams1,644
16Toranosuke Takagi1,593
17Masanori Sekiya1,540
18Christian Danner1,486
19Kenny Acheson1,481
20Enrico Bertaggia1,472

Formula 3000 Japan champions


1995Toshio SuzukiHoshino Racing
1994Marco ApicellaDome
1993Kazuyoshi HoshinoImpul
1992Mauro MartiniTeam Nova
1991Ukyo KatayamaCabin Racing
1990Kazuyoshi HoshinoCabin Racing Team With Impul
1989Hitoshi OgawaAuto Beaurex Motorsport
1988Aguri SuzukiFootwork Sports Racing Team

Data for the following year is not complete and is therefor not included in the above statistics. Complete statistics for a year includes the number of races, wins, pole positions, podiums and fastest laps for each driver who started races during that year.

1987Kazuyoshi HoshinoHoshino Racing

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Top 2012 race winners

1.Andre Heimgartner10
2.Joe Ghanem9
3.Matthew Higham8
Warwick Mortimer8
Michael Lyons8
6.James McFadden7
7.Angus Fogg6
Matthew Griffin6
9.AJ Lauder5
10.Chris Hanley4
Andre Cowan4
Zac Kennedy4
Nick Cassidy4
Talal Al Ghaith4
Ryan Hellier4
Lucas Foresti4
Rowan Shepherd4
Jonathan Allard4
Andrew Waite4
20.Chris Vlok3
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Small but important fix to the biographies
Written by Andreas, Friday, December 2 2011
As some of you have noticed there were parts of the site that startedbehaving a bit strange when we moved to the new server. I’ve hunted down and fixed a lot of issues as I’ve come across them and I have now fixed an issue with the Premier Profiles where some entries sent into the Biography section

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