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Shinji Nakano

Japan
Date of birth:April 4, 1971 (41 y/o)
Place of birth:Osaka
Races entered:186
Wins:2
Podiums:14
Pole positions:3
Fastest laps:7
Race win percentage:1.08%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Shinji Nakano — in detail

2011
Le Mans 24h - LMP2 class
Race position: 5.
Team: Oak Racing
Car: Oak Pescarolo (BMW)
Complete results needed.
   
2009
Asian Le Mans Series - LMP1
Position: 1 (18 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Sora Racing
Car: Pescarolo (Judd)
   
2008
Le Mans Series - LMP1
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Epsilon Euskadi
Car: Epsilon Euskadi Judd
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Epsilon Euskadi
Car: Epsilon Euskadi (Judd)
   
2007
Le Mans Series - LMP1
Position: 20 (4 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Creation Autosportif
Car: Creation CA07 (Judd)
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Creation Autosportif
Car: Creation CA07 (Judd)
   
2006
Le Mans Series - LMP1
Position: 17 (4 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Courage Competition
Car: Courage LC70 (Mugen Honda)
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Courage Competition
Car: Courage LC70 (Mugen)
Complete results needed.
   
2005
Le Mans 24h - LMP1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Courage Compétition
Car: Courage C60 Hybride (Judd)
Complete results needed.
   
2004
All-Japan GT Championship GT500
Position: 13 (9 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Kunimitsu With Mooncraft
Car: Honda NSX
 
JGTC All-Star USA 200 - GT500
Race position: 6.
Team: Team Kunimitsu With Mooncraft
Car: Honda NSX
   
2003
IRL IndyCar Series
Position: 29 (35 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Beck Motorsports
   
2002
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 17 (43 points)
19 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Fernandez
   
2001
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 26 (11 points)
20 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fernandez
   
2000
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 23 (12 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Walker
   
1999
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Benson and Hedges Jordan
   
1998
Formula 1
Position: no position
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fondmetal Minardi Team
Car: Minardi M198 (Ford)
   
1997
Formula 1
Position: 18 (2 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Prost Gauloises Blondes
Car: Prost JS45 (Mugen-Honda 3.0 V10)
   
1996
JAF Formula Nippon Championship
Position: 6 (20 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Avex Dome Mugen
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Dome
   
1995
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 11 (6 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Speed Star Wheel, Dome With Mugen
   
1994
Formula 3 Japan
Position: 3 (33 points)
10 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Shion F
Car: Dallara 393 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Nova, Nakajima Planning
   
1993
Formula 3 Japan
Position: 5 (26 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Super Nova
Car: Dallara F393 (Honda)
Car: Dallara 393 (Opel)
   
1992
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: no position
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nakajima Planning
 
Formula 3 Japan
Position: no position
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nakajima Planning
Car: Ralt RT35 (Mugen Honda)
Car: Ralt RT36 (Mugen Honda)
   
1991
Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries
Position: 12 (43 points)
? races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Complete results needed.
   
1990
EFDA Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries
Position: 17 (6 points)
? races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Christal Racing
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Vauxhall Lotus
Position: 5 (78 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1989
Formula 3 Japan
Position: no position
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Toda Racing
Car: Ralt RT31 (Honda)




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This profile page was last modified 2012-02-19 08:43:01 by Urs Steigmeier
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