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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.)

The racing career of Kazuyoshi Hoshino — in detail

2002
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Position: 34 (3 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
   
2001
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Position: 23 (24 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
   
2000
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500
Position: 3 (66 points)
7 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
 
Japan GT Festival in Malaysia - GT500
Race position: no position.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
   
1999
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500
Position: 8 (40 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
   
1998
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Position: 3 (49 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Impul
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 3.
Team: Nissan Motorsports
Car: Nissan R390 GT1
Complete results needed.
   
1997
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 4 (95 points)
14 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan Primera GT
 
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Position: 13 (16 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 5.
Team: Nissan Motorsports (NISMO)/TWR
Car: Nissan R390 GT1
Complete results needed.
   
1996
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 6 (61 points)
14 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan Primera Camino
 
JAF Formula Nippon Championship
Position: 3 (31 points)
10 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Calsonic Impul
 
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Position: 4 (54 points)
6 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 10.
Team: NISMO
Car: (Nismo) Nissan Skyline GT-R LM
Complete results needed.
   
1995
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 3 (98 points)
15 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan Primera GTE
 
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 4 (20 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Impul
 
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 1
Position: 13 (19 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R LM
Complete results needed.
   
1994
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 8 (53 points)
15 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsport
Car: Nissan Primera GTE
 
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 7 (6 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Impul
 
F3000 International Speed Cup
Race position: 1. Started from pole position. Fastest lap.
Car: Lola T93/50 (Mugen)
   
1993
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 1 (32 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Impul
Car: Lola T92-50 (Cosworth)
   
1992
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 12 (10 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Cabin Racing
 
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 1 (103 points)
6 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R92CP
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R91CP
   
1991
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 4 (24 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Cabin Racing
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 1 (87 points)
7 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R91CP
 
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 3 (174 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
Complete results needed.
   
1990
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 1 (63 points)
10 races. 6 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Cabin Racing Team With Impul
Car: Lola T90-50 (Mugen)
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 3 (67 points)
5 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R90CP
 
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: 5.
Team: Nissan Motorsport
Car: Nissan R 90CP
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsport International
Car: Nissan R90CK
 
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 1 (230 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan Skyline GT-R
Complete results needed.
   
1989
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 3 (22 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Cabin Racing Team With Impul
Car: Lola T89-50 (Mugen)
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 27 (6 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R88C
Car: Nissan R89C
 
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Nissan Motorsport Europe
Car: Nissan R 89C
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 31 (10 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsports International
Car: Nissan R88C
   
1988
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 2 (43 points)
8 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Cabin Racing Team With Impul
Car: Lola T88-50 (Mugen)
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 18 (20 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan R88C
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 82 (4 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsports
Car: Nissan R88C
   
1987
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 1 (132 points)
9 races. 4 wins. 1 pole position. 7 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 87B (Mugen Honda)
Car: Lola T87-50 (Mugen Honda)
Complete results needed.
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 30 (9 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 87G (Nissan)
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsports
Car: Nissan R87E
   
1986
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 2 (87 points)
8 races. 3 wins. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 86J (Mugen Honda)
Complete results needed.
 
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 47 (1 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 86G (Nissan)
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 77 (1 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsports
Car: Nissan R86V
   
1985
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 4 (51 points)
6 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 85J (Mugen Honda)
Complete results needed.
 
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 15 (25 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 83G (Nissan)
Car: March 85G (Nissan)
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: 36 (10 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Heroes Racing
Car: Nissan 85G
   
1984
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 3 (95 points)
8 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Complete results needed.
 
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 83G (Nissan)
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Heroes Racing
Car: Nissan 83G Silvia
   
1983
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 2 (79 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 4 pole positions. 6 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: March 832 (Tomei BMW)
Complete results needed.
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: 63 (4 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hoshino Racing
Car: Nissan 83G Silvia
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 16 (3 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: James Gresham Racing
Car: March 832 (BMW Mader)
   
1982
Australian Endurance Championship
Position: 14 (9 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsport Australia
Car: Nissan Bluebird turbo
Complete results needed.
   
1981
James Hardie 1000
Race position: no position.
Team: Nissan Motor Co.
Car: Nissan Bluebird Turbo
 
Macau Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Team: Team Dah Chong Hong
Car: March 81A (Nissan LZ14)
Complete results needed.
   
1979
Formula Pacific Japan
Position: 8 (20 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevron B40 (Nissan LZ14)
Complete results needed.
 
XXVI Macau Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Car: Chevron B40 (Nissan LZ14)
Complete results needed.
   
1978
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Heroes Racing Corporation
Car: Nova 532 (BMW)
 
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 1
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Heroes
Car: Nova (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
1977
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Heros Racing
Car: Kojima KE009 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
   
1976
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Heros Racing
Car: Tyrrell 007 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
   
1975
Formula 2000 Japan
Position: 1 (59 points)
4 races. 2 wins. 4 pole positions. 4 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Victory Circle Club
Car: March 742 (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
1974
Formula 2000 Japan
Position: 5 (10 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Kojima Engineering
Car: Surtees TS15 (Ford)
Complete results needed.




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