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Helmet of Kenji Takahashi

Flag of Japan Kenji Takahashi

nationality Japanese age 76 years old born May 18, 1946 hometown Tokyo

Racing highlights

19893rdAll-Japan Touring Car Championship
19861stAll Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
19851stAll Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
19833rdFormula 2 Japan
19822ndJAF Formula Pacific Series
19803rdFormula Pacific Japan
19792ndFormula Pacific Japan

Racing career summary

Races entered136
Wins15
Podiums41
Pole positions8
Fastest laps3
Race win percentage11%
Podium percentage30.1%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

1997Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1996Racing5 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1991Racing6 races0 wins4 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1990Racing7 races2 wins4 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1989Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1988Racing7 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1987Racing7 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1986Racing14 races2 wins4 podiums2 pole position0 fastest race laps
1985Racing13 races3 wins5 podiums3 pole position0 fastest race laps
1984Racing10 races1 win1 podium1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
1983Racing9 races1 win4 podiums0 pole position2 fastest race laps
1982Racing11 races3 wins6 podiums1 pole positions? fastest race laps
1981Racing14 races2 wins4 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
1980Racing8 races0 wins3 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1979Racing6 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1978Racing6 races0 wins3 podiums0 pole position1 fastest race lap
1975Racing1 race0 wins1 podium0 pole position? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Kenji Takahashi

1997 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
19th10AI Auto Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
6000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 993 RSR

1996 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
14th18AI Auto Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
5000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 993 RS

1991 Japanese Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
5th128Team Taisan
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60400
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline GT-R

1990 FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship for Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Courage Compétition (Ba-Tsu)
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962CPorsche 3.0 turboYokohama

1990 Japanese Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
19th62Team Taisan
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
62400
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3
BMW M3 Sport Evo

1989 World Sports Prototype Championship for Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Swiss Team Salamin
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962CPorsche 3.0 turboGoodyear

1989 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
34th1Advan Alpha Tomei Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962C

1989 All-Japan Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
3rd126
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1988 World Sports Prototype Championship for Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Nissan Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan R88CNissan 3.0 turboBridgestone

1988 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
18th20NISMO
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan 88C

1988 Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Hasemi Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan R31 Skyline GTS-R

1987 World Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Nissan Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan R87ENissan 3.0 turboBridgestone

1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
30th9Hoshino Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 87G (Nissan)

1986 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
12th16Advan Sports Tomei
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 86J (Yamaha)

1986 World Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
65th3Nova Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962CPorsche 2.8 turboYokohama

1986 All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
1st70Advan Sports Nova
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
52420
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962C

1985 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
8th37Advan Sports Tomei
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
7010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 85J (BMW)

1985 All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
1st72Advan Sports Nova
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
53430
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962C

1985 FIA World Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Advan Sports Nova
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 962CPorsche 2.6 turboYokohama

1984 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
11th15Advan Sports Nova
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

1984 All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship

PositionPointsTeam
9th20Panasport, Nova Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
21110
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
LM 04C (Nissan)
Porsche 956

1983 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
3rd71Tomei Jidousya
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
81402
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 832 (Tomei BMW)
March 822 (Tomei BMW)

1983 FIA World Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
46th6Brun Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 956

1982 JAF Formula Pacific Series

PositionPointsTeam
2nd85Tomei Jidousha
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
11361?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 82A (Nissan LZ14)
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)
Ralt RT4/82 (Nissan LZ14)

1981 JAF Formula Pacific Series

PositionPointsTeam
4th71Tomei Jidousha
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
9231?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)

1981 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
6th29
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 802 (BMW M12/7)

1980 Formula Pacific Japan

PositionPointsTeam
3rd44Tomei Jidousha
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8030?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Hayashi 80P (Nissan LZ14)
Nova 53P (Nissan LZ14)
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)

1979 Formula Pacific Japan

PositionPointsTeam
2nd54Tomei Jidosha
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
6120?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nova 53P (Nissan LZ14)

1978 Formula 2 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
4th55
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60301
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 742 (BMW M12/7)

1975 Formula 2000 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
10th10Takahara Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 742 (BMW)
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