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All-Japan GT Championship - GT500

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
50
birthday
1975-03-05
hometown
Fukuoka
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
50
birthday
1975-03-05
hometown
Fukuoka
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Competitors

Masami Kageyama profile photo
Masami
Kageyama
jp
age
57
wins
22
poles
13
races
323
podiums
67
fastest laps
8
Marco Apicella profile photo
Marco
Apicella
it
age
59
wins
13
poles
15
races
228
podiums
42
fastest laps
22
Eiichi Tajima profile photo
Eiichi
Tajima
jp
age
56
wins
6
poles
3
races
136
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Hironori Takeuchi profile photo
Hironori
Takeuchi
jp
age
59
wins
8
poles
14
races
162
podiums
27
fastest laps
3
Kazuyoshi Hoshino profile photo
Kazuyoshi
Hoshino
jp
age
77
wins
80
poles
76
races
377
podiums
169
fastest laps
48
Masanori Sekiya profile photo
Masanori
Sekiya
jp
age
74
wins
23
poles
16
races
286
podiums
80
fastest laps
13
Yasushi Kikuchi profile photo
Yasushi
Kikuchi
jp
age
51
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hideki Noda profile photo
Hideki
Noda
jp
age
55
wins
5
poles
3
races
218
podiums
16
fastest laps
9
Kunimitsu Takahashi profile photo
Kunimitsu
Takahashi
jp
age
wins
19
poles
12
races
245
podiums
52
fastest laps
3
Anthony Reid profile photo
Anthony
Reid
gb
age
65
wins
54
poles
35
races
401
podiums
121
fastest laps
49
Mitsuo Fujimura profile photo
Mitsuo
Fujimura
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
33
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Minoru Tanaka profile photo
Minoru
Tanaka
jp
age
61
wins
5
poles
5
races
131
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Masahiko Kondo profile photo
Masahiko
Kondo
jp
age
60
wins
2
poles
2
races
134
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Takeshi Tsuchiya profile photo
Takeshi
Tsuchiya
jp
age
51
wins
14
poles
23
races
278
podiums
48
fastest laps
6
Ralph Firman profile photo
Ralph
Firman
ie
age
49
wins
43
poles
33
races
266
podiums
79
fastest laps
25
Tom Kristensen profile photo
Tom
Kristensen
dk
age
57
wins
61
poles
44
races
364
podiums
148
fastest laps
52
Tetsuya Tanaka profile photo
Tetsuya
Tanaka
jp
age
58
wins
8
poles
7
races
293
podiums
37
fastest laps
5
Yuji Tachikawa profile photo
Yuji
Tachikawa
jp
age
49
wins
23
poles
25
races
334
podiums
66
fastest laps
13
Marc Goossens profile photo
Marc
Goossens
be
age
54
wins
51
poles
20
races
444
podiums
118
fastest laps
13
Aguri Suzuki profile photo
Aguri
Suzuki
jp
age
64
wins
10
poles
10
races
204
podiums
44
fastest laps
6

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 - 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 - 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
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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