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All-Japan GT Championship - Class 2

Driver Information

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Japanese
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
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Competitors

Fuminori Mizuno profile photo
Fuminori
Mizuno
jp
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
55
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Hideo Uehara profile photo
Hideo
Uehara
jp
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
8
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Hiroyasu Aoyagi profile photo
Hiroyasu
Aoyagi
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
1
fastest laps
Katsuo Mizunuma profile photo
Katsuo
Mizunuma
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
Tetsuji Shiratori profile photo
Tetsuji
Shiratori
jp
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
38
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hiroyuki Yoshimoto profile photo
Hiroyuki
Yoshimoto
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Masahiro Hayashi profile photo
Masahiro
Hayashi
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Kouichi Kashiwabara profile photo
Kouichi
Kashiwabara
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Masanori Sugiyama profile photo
Masanori
Sugiyama
jp
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
Mitsuo Akimoto profile photo
Mitsuo
Akimoto
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Yukio Okamoto profile photo
Yukio
Okamoto
jp
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
27
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Toshio Fukushima profile photo
Toshio
Fukushima
jp
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
6
podiums
1
fastest laps
Yoshimi Ishibashi profile photo
Yoshimi
Ishibashi
jp
age
74
wins
3
poles
2
races
102
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Atsushi Hayakawa profile photo
Atsushi
Hayakawa
jp
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
Takuya Kurosawa profile photo
Takuya
Kurosawa
jp
age
61
wins
10
poles
14
races
256
podiums
35
fastest laps
8
Morio Nitta profile photo
Morio
Nitta
jp
age
57
wins
28
poles
14
races
274
podiums
73
fastest laps
7
Norio Makiguchi profile photo
Norio
Makiguchi
jp
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
45
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Tsugutoshi Goto profile photo
Tsugutoshi
Goto
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Tsuyoshi Sunaga profile photo
Tsuyoshi
Sunaga
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1994
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 2
Kegami Racing
80
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RS
5
2
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
4
0
80
year
series
team
points
position
1992
All Japan Touring Car Championship Class 2
B-ing Kegani Racing
88
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3 Sport Evo
7
1
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
6
0
0
88
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Japanese Touring Car Championship
B-ing Kegani Racing
73
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3 Sport Evo
6
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
3
0
0
73
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mitsubishi Starion Turbo A183
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Formula 3 Japan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT30 (Toyota)
Ralt RT30 (VW)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula 3 Japan
10
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3 (Volkswagen)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula 3 Japan
10
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3 (Volkswagen)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Formula 3 Japan
Kondo Racing Garage
26
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 793 (Toyota)
8
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
1981
JAF Formula Pacific Series
Suzuki Racing
22
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (Ford BDA)
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula 3 Japan
8
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 813 (Toyota)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Formula 3 Japan
Falcon Racing
36
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 78B (Toyota)
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
36
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 3 Japan
Falcon Racing team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 78B (Toyota)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1994
Racing
5
2
4
0
?
1992
Racing
7
1
6
0
0
1991
Racing
6
1
3
0
0
1988
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1983
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1982
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
1981
Racing
7
0
1
0
?
1980
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1979
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1994
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 2
1st
1992
All Japan Touring Car Championship Class 2
2nd

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