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All-Japan GT Championship - GT500

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Japanese
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Japanese
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Competitors

Naoki Hattori profile photo
Naoki
Hattori
jp
age
58
wins
27
poles
25
races
348
podiums
75
fastest laps
21
John Nielsen profile photo
John
Nielsen
dk
age
68
wins
80
poles
47
races
491
podiums
209
fastest laps
85
Hidetoshi Mitsusada profile photo
Hidetoshi
Mitsusada
jp
age
53
wins
5
poles
4
races
164
podiums
23
fastest laps
5
Masami Kageyama profile photo
Masami
Kageyama
jp
age
57
wins
22
poles
13
races
323
podiums
67
fastest laps
8
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Takahiko Hara profile photo
Takahiko
Hara
jp
age
60
wins
5
poles
0
races
115
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Alain Ferté profile photo
Alain
Ferté
fr
age
69
wins
70
poles
48
races
380
podiums
134
fastest laps
40
Minoru Tanaka profile photo
Minoru
Tanaka
jp
age
61
wins
5
poles
5
races
131
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Naoki Nagasaka profile photo
Naoki
Nagasaka
jp
age
71
wins
8
poles
3
races
113
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Takao Wada profile photo
Takao
Wada
jp
age
71
wins
5
poles
11
races
196
podiums
16
fastest laps
7
Fuminori Mizuno profile photo
Fuminori
Mizuno
jp
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
55
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Eiji Yamada profile photo
Eiji
Yamada
jp
age
62
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Tetsuya Ota profile photo
Tetsuya
Ota
jp
age
64
wins
1
poles
4
races
72
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Érik Comas profile photo
Érik
Comas
fr
age
61
wins
27
poles
23
races
240
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Shunji Kasuya profile photo
Shunji
Kasuya
jp
age
62
wins
4
poles
0
races
63
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Satoshi Ikezawa profile photo
Satoshi
Ikezawa
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Takahiro Ito profile photo
Takahiro
Ito
jp
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Kazuyoshi Hoshino profile photo
Kazuyoshi
Hoshino
jp
age
77
wins
80
poles
76
races
377
podiums
169
fastest laps
48
Yoji Yamada profile photo
Yoji
Yamada
jp
age
76
wins
0
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Ryo Michigami profile photo
Ryo
Michigami
jp
age
51
wins
9
poles
11
races
302
podiums
55
fastest laps
15

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1996
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Limit Motorsports
9
16th
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
9
year
series
team
points
position
1995
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 1
Team Zexel
10
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1993
All Japan Touring Car Championship - Class 3
Racing Project Bandoh
49
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Levin
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
49
year
series
team
points
position
1992
All Japan Touring Car Championship - Class 3
Racing Project Bandoh
48
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Levin
8
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Racing Project Bandoh
17
53rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Levin
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Racing Project Bandoh
19
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Levin
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla GT
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
Weds Sport Japan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Levin
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
1996
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1992
Racing
8
0
2
0
0
1991
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
1989
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1988
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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