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Super GT Japan - GT300

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
51
birthday
1974-04-05
hometown
Tokyo
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
51
birthday
1974-04-05
hometown
Tokyo
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Competitors

Shogo Mitsuyama profile photo
Shogo
Mitsuyama
jp
age
47
wins
8
poles
5
races
170
podiums
14
fastest laps
1
Shinichi Yamaji profile photo
Shinichi
Yamaji
jp
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
127
podiums
28
fastest laps
2
Seigou Nishizawa profile photo
Seigou
Nishizawa
jp
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
0
fastest laps
Takuya Kurosawa profile photo
Takuya
Kurosawa
jp
age
62
wins
10
poles
14
races
256
podiums
35
fastest laps
8
Koji Yamanishi profile photo
Koji
Yamanishi
jp
age
47
wins
6
poles
6
races
164
podiums
18
fastest laps
8
Tetsuya Yamano profile photo
Tetsuya
Yamano
jp
age
59
wins
11
poles
7
races
103
podiums
33
fastest laps
3
Kazuyoshi Takamizawa profile photo
Kazuyoshi
Takamizawa
jp
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Katsuo Kobayashi profile photo
Katsuo
Kobayashi
jp
age
63
wins
1
poles
1
races
79
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Izumi Yoshida profile photo
Izumi
Yoshida
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Adam Wilcox profile photo
Adam
Wilcox
gb
age
48
wins
37
poles
29
races
199
podiums
89
fastest laps
24
Seiichi Sodeyama profile photo
Seiichi
Sodeyama
jp
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
42
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Takashi Ohi profile photo
Takashi
Ohi
jp
age
64
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Yutaka Yamagishi profile photo
Yutaka
Yamagishi
jp
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
84
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Osamu Nakajima profile photo
Osamu
Nakajima
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
82
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Koji Matsuda profile photo
Koji
Matsuda
jp
age
53
wins
1
poles
0
races
42
podiums
3
fastest laps
Naohiro Furuya profile photo
Naohiro
Furuya
jp
age
57
wins
3
poles
2
races
89
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Shinya Hosokawa profile photo
Shinya
Hosokawa
jp
age
43
wins
13
poles
3
races
154
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Kazuyoshi Takamizawa profile photo
Kazuyoshi
Takamizawa
jp
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Hideo Fukuyama profile photo
Hideo
Fukuyama
jp
age
69
wins
13
poles
9
races
159
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Morio Nitta profile photo
Morio
Nitta
jp
age
57
wins
28
poles
14
races
277
podiums
73
fastest laps
7

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2005
Super GT Japan - GT300
Mola
3
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Fairlady Z
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
3
year
series
team
points
position
2004
All-Japan GT Championship GT300
A&S Racing
4
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mosler MT900R
7
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
-
4
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team Gaikokuya
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 R
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
2003
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Hitotsuyama Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren F1 GTR (BMW)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team Taisan Jr.
16
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
16
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Formula Dream
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dome FD99 (Honda Mugen)
-
1
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
1
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formula 3 Japan
Team Nova
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F397 (Mitsubishi)
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Formula 3 Japan
Pal Sport
8
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F397 (Mitsubishi)
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula 3 Japan
Pal Sport
2
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F395 (Mitsubishi)
6
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
1
2
year
series
team
points
position
1991
CIK Asian-Pacific Championship - ICA
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
CRG (Rotax)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2005
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
2004
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
2003
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
2001
Racing
?
1
?
?
?
1998
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1997
Racing
8
0
1
0
0
1996
Racing
6
0
0
0
1
1991
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
1991
CIK Asian-Pacific Championship - ICA
3rd

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