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Katsumi
Yamamoto
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All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
49
birthday
5 Mar 1975
hometown
Fukuoka
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
49
birthday
5 Mar 1975
hometown
Fukuoka
helmet

Competitors

Toshio Suzuki profile photo
Toshio
Suzuki
jp
age
69
wins
29
poles
15
races
290
podiums
70
fastest laps
9
Érik Comas profile photo
Érik
Comas
fr
age
60
wins
27
poles
23
races
240
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Keiichi Tsuchiya profile photo
Keiichi
Tsuchiya
jp
age
68
wins
9
poles
4
races
175
podiums
28
fastest laps
1
Olivier Grouillard profile photo
Olivier
Grouillard
fr
age
65
wins
11
poles
13
races
174
podiums
36
fastest laps
14
Eiichi Tajima profile photo
Eiichi
Tajima
jp
age
56
wins
6
poles
3
races
136
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Takeshi Tsuchiya profile photo
Takeshi
Tsuchiya
jp
age
51
wins
14
poles
23
races
278
podiums
48
fastest laps
6
Akira Iida profile photo
Akira
Iida
jp
age
54
wins
17
poles
13
races
243
podiums
42
fastest laps
3
Érik Comas profile photo
Érik
Comas
fr
age
60
wins
27
poles
23
races
240
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Juichi Wakisaka profile photo
Juichi
Wakisaka
jp
age
51
wins
23
poles
20
races
240
podiums
70
fastest laps
18
Katsutomo Kaneishi profile photo
Katsutomo
Kaneishi
jp
age
55
wins
16
poles
12
races
296
podiums
52
fastest laps
10
Kazuo Mogi profile photo
Kazuo
Mogi
jp
age
71
wins
8
poles
3
races
131
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
Masanori Sekiya profile photo
Masanori
Sekiya
jp
age
74
wins
23
poles
16
races
286
podiums
80
fastest laps
13
Kunimitsu Takahashi profile photo
Kunimitsu
Takahashi
jp
age
wins
19
poles
12
races
244
podiums
52
fastest laps
3
Masahiko Kondo profile photo
Masahiko
Kondo
jp
age
59
wins
2
poles
2
races
134
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Wayne Gardner profile photo
Wayne
Gardner
au
age
64
wins
6
poles
2
races
220
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
Ralph Firman profile photo
Ralph
Firman
ie
age
48
wins
43
poles
33
races
266
podiums
79
fastest laps
25
Kelvin Burt profile photo
Kelvin
Burt
gb
age
56
wins
36
poles
16
races
210
podiums
64
fastest laps
15
Michael Krumm profile photo
Michael
Krumm
de
age
54
wins
35
poles
22
races
416
podiums
98
fastest laps
28
Tom Kristensen profile photo
Tom
Kristensen
dk
age
56
wins
61
poles
44
races
361
podiums
148
fastest laps
52

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1998
Super GT Japan - GT300
Racing Project Bandoh
12
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Celica
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1998
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Dome Racing
10
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NS-X
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1997
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Mugen & Dome Project
11
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NS-X
3
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
1
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Formula Nippon
Navi Connection Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 95D
Mugen Honda 3.0
Reynard 96D
Mugen Honda 3.0
10
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula Nippon
Anabuki Dome Mugen
1
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dome F104i (Mugen Honda)
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Formula 1 - Test Driver
Pacific Team Lotus
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship
X Japan Racing Team Le Mans
9
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 95D (Mugen Honda)
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Formula 3 Germany
WTS - TKF Racing
2
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F393 (Opel)
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
WTS Motorsport
0
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara 394 (Opel)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Formula 3 Japan
Katsumi Yamamoto
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F393 (Toda Honda)
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1998
Racing
5
0
1
0
0
1997
Racing
13
0
0
1
1
1996
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1994
Racing
18
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
9
0
0
0
0

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