Driver of the Year
2011

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– Formula One
 
Sage Karam:
– Win the Indy 500
 
Max Cornelius:
– F1
 
Alice Powell:
– Be the first successful female in F1
 
Chris Vlok:
– To reach F1 or Indy Cars.
 
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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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Kazuyoshi Hoshino Helmet photograph

Kazuyoshi Hoshino

Date of birth:July 1, 1947 (64 y/o)
Place of birth:Shizuoka
Races entered:305
Wins:45
Podiums:115
Pole positions:30
Fastest laps:23
Race win percentage:14.75%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights


Third in All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500 2000.
Third in All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500 1998.
Third in Le Mans 24h - GT1 class 1998.
Third in Formula Nippon 1996.
Third in Japanese Touring Car Championship 1995.
Winner of the F3000 International Speed Cup 1994.
Japanese Formula 3000 champion 1993.
All Japan Sports-Prototype champion 1992.
Third in Japanese Touring Car Championship 1991.
All Japan Sports-Prototype champion 1991.
Japanese Formula 3000 champion 1990.
Japanese touring car champion 1990.
Third in All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship 1990.
Third in Formula 3000 Japan 1989.
Second in Formula 3000 Japan 1988.
Japanese Formula 3000 champion 1987.
Second in Formula 2 Japan 1986.
Third in Formula 2 Japan 1984.
Second in Formula 2 Japan 1983.
Japanese Formula 2 champion 1978.
Japanese Formula 2000 champion 1975.

Racing career summary


The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2002 5 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2001 4 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2000 8 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1999 7 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1998 7 races. 0 wins. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1997 20 races. 2 wins. 6 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1996 31 races. 3 wins. 9 podiums. 2 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1995 29 races. 1 win. 12 podiums. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1994 26 races. 2 wins. 5 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1993 10 races. 2 wins. 4 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1992 18 races. 4 wins. 8 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1991 17 races. 5 wins. 8 podiums. 3 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1990 17 races. 7 wins. 10 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1989 14 races. 2 wins. 3 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1988 15 races. 3 wins. 7 podiums. 2 pole positions. 4 fastest race laps.
1987 16 races. 4 wins. 7 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1986 13 races. 3 wins. 5 podiums. 2 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1985 12 races. 2 wins. 5 podiums. 2 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1984 11 races. 1 win. 6 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1983 10 races. 0 wins. 6 podiums. 4 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1982 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1981 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1979 3 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1978 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1977 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1976 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1975 4 races. 2 wins. 4 podiums. 4 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1974 1 race. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.




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This profile page was last modified 2011-06-19 03:05:08 by Urs Steigmeier
Modification: IMSA Camel GTP championship 1992

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Driverdb.com updates


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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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