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All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
76
birthday
1 Jul 1947
hometown
Shizuoka
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
76
birthday
1 Jul 1947
hometown
Shizuoka
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
7
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
3
0
0
66
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
40
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Nissan Motorsports
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R390 GT1
Nissan 3.5 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
49
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Nissan Motorsports (NISMO)/TWR
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R390 GT1
Nissan 3.5 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Primera GT
14
2
6
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
6
2
3
95
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Hoshino Racing
61
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Primera Camino
14
1
3
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
3
1
1
61
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nismo Skyline GT-R LM
Nissan 2.8 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
6
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
2
0
0
54
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Calsonic Impul
31
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T96/94 (Mugen Honda)
Lola T96/52 (Mugen Honda)
10
1
4
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
4
1
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Hoshino Racing
19
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
4
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
3
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Hoshino Racing
98
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Primera GTE
15
1
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
6
0
1
98
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nismo Skyline GT-R LM
Nissan 2.6 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
0
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
3
0
1
20
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T93/50 (Mugen)
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Nissan Motorsport
53
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Primera GTE
15
1
4
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
4
1
2
53
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
8
4
7
5
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
4
7
5
6
119
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T92-50 (Cosworth)
10
2
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
2
4
0
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Nissan Motorsports Intl.
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R91CP
Good Year
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
8
3
4
6
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
4
6
4
78
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R91CP
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R92CP
6
3
5
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
5
2
1
103
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
0
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
2
0
1
10
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
6
3
5
6
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
5
6
5
174
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R91CP
7
3
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
3
5
1
1
87
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
2
3
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
2
3
2
1
24
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R90CP
5
1
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
0
1
67
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
6
5
6
4
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
5
6
4
5
230
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Nissan Motorsport
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R 90CP
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Nissan Motorsport International
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R90CP
Nissan 3.5 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Cabin Racing Team With Impul
63
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T90-50 (Mugen)
10
6
7
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
6
7
2
2
63
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88C
Nissan R89C
4
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
1
6
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Nissan Motorsport Europe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R 89C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Nissan Motorsports International
10
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88C
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Cabin Racing Team With Impul
22
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T89-50 (Mugen)
8
2
3
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
3
2
2
22
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88C
5
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
1
20
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88C
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Cabin Racing Team With Impul
43
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88-50 (Mugen)
8
3
7
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
7
2
3
43
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87G (Nissan)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Nissan Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R87E
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Hoshino Racing
132
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87B (Mugen Honda)
Lola T87-50 (Mugen Honda)
9
4
7
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
4
7
1
132
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86G (Nissan)
3
0
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
2
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Nissan Motorsports
1
77th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R86V
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Hoshino Racing
87
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86J (Mugen Honda)
8
3
5
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
5
0
87
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G (Nissan)
March 85G (Nissan)
5
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
1
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G
Nissan 3.0 turbo
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Hoshino Racing
51
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85J (Mugen Honda)
6
1
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
3
1
51
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G (Nissan)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G
Nissan 2.1 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Hoshino Racing
95
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 842 (Tomei Jidousya BMW)
8
1
6
0
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
6
0
3
95
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan 83G Silvia
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Hoshino Racing
79
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 832 (Tomei BMW)
8
0
6
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
6
4
0
79
year
series
team
points
position
1983
James Gresham Racing
3
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 832 (BMW Mader)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Hoshino Racing
114
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)
11
7
8
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
7
8
6
114
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Nissan Motorsport Australia
9
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Bluebird turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Heroes Racing Corporation
48
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T850 (BMW M12/7)
5
1
3
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
2
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Hoshino Racing
94
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)
9
3
7
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
3
7
3
94
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Team Dah Chong Hong
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 81A (Nissan LZ14)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Nissan Motor Co.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Bluebird Turbo
Nissan 1.8 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Hasemi Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B40 (Nissan LZ14)
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B40 (Nissan LZ14)
2
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Heroes Racing Corporation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B40 (Nissan LZ14)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Heroes Racing
76
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nova 532P
BMW M12/7
Nova 522
BMW M12/7
6
3
4
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
4
4
76
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Heros Racing Corporation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nova 532
BMW
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Heroes Racing
90
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nova 512B
BMW M12/7
7
3
6
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
3
6
7
90
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kojima KE009
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Heroes Racing Corporation
40
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 742
BMW M12/7
Dunlop
4
2
2
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
2
2
3
2
40
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Tomei Sport
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 733 (Nissan)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tyrrell 007
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Victory Circle Club
59
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 742
BMW M12/6
4
2
4
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
2
4
4
59
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Kojima Engineering
10
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Surtees TS15 (Ford)
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
10
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2002
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
2000
Racing
8
1
3
0
0
1999
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1998
Racing
7
0
3
0
0
1997
Racing
20
2
6
2
3
1996
Racing
31
3
9
2
1
1995
Racing
29
1
12
0
2
1994
Racing
26
2
5
2
3
1993
Racing
18
6
11
5
6
1992
Racing
27
8
13
8
6
1991
Racing
23
8
13
9
7
1990
Racing
23
12
16
6
8
1989
Racing
14
2
3
2
3
1988
Racing
15
3
7
2
4
1987
Racing
16
4
7
1
0
1986
Racing
13
3
5
2
0
1985
Racing
12
2
5
2
0
1984
Racing
11
1
6
0
3
1983
Racing
10
0
6
4
0
1982
Racing
12
7
8
6
?
1981
Racing
16
4
10
5
0
1980
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1979
Racing
3
1
1
0
0
1978
Racing
8
3
4
4
0
1977
Racing
8
3
6
7
0
1976
Racing
5
2
2
3
2
1975
Racing
4
2
4
4
?
1974
Racing
1
0
1
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2000
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500
3rd
1998
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
3rd
1998
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT1
3rd
1996
Formula Nippon
3rd
1995
Japanese Touring Car Championship
3rd
1994
F3000 International Speed Cup
1st
1993
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
1st
1993
All Japan Touring Car Championship - Class 1
2nd
1992
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
1st
1992
24 Hours of Daytona
1st
1991
Japanese Touring Car Championship
3rd
1991
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
1st
1990
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
1st
1990
Japanese Touring Car Championship
1st
1990
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
3rd
1989
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
3rd
1988
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
2nd
1987
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
1st
1986
Formula 2 Japan
2nd
1984
Formula 2 Japan
3rd
1983
Formula 2 Japan
2nd
1982
JAF Formula Pacific Series
1st
1981
Formula 2 Japan
2nd
1981
JAF Formula Pacific Series
1st
1978
Formula 2 Japan
1st
1977
Formula 2000 Japan
1st
1976
Japan FJ1300
1st
1975
Formula 2000 Japan
1st

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2204.55
+2
02
Formula 1
2130.8
-3.4
03
Formula 1
2034.25
+2.8
04
Formula 1
2023.45
+3
05
British GT Championship - GT3
1999.6
-5.4
06
Formula 1
1992.25
+1.8
07
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
1990.25
-
08
ARCA Series
1956.65
-6.3
09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1946.35
-
10
Formula 1
1946.1
+1.3
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