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Japanese F2 / Japanese F3000 / Formula Nippon / Super Formula

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
birthday
1951-05-07
hometown
Yamagata
died
1998-07-12
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
birthday
1951-05-07
hometown
Yamagata
died
1998-07-12
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Competitors

Tom Coronel profile photo
Tom
Coronel
nl
age
52
wins
62
poles
33
races
752
podiums
178
fastest laps
39
Shigekazu Wakisaka profile photo
Shigekazu
Wakisaka
jp
age
49
wins
2
poles
3
races
156
podiums
20
fastest laps
3
Takuya Kurosawa profile photo
Takuya
Kurosawa
jp
age
62
wins
10
poles
14
races
256
podiums
35
fastest laps
8
Kazuyoshi Hoshino profile photo
Kazuyoshi
Hoshino
jp
age
77
wins
80
poles
76
races
377
podiums
169
fastest laps
48
Dilantha Malagamuwa profile photo
Dilantha
Malagamuwa
lk
age
61
wins
64
poles
44
races
307
podiums
156
fastest laps
34
Andrea Boldrini profile photo
Andrea
Boldrini
it
age
53
wins
21
poles
9
races
94
podiums
37
fastest laps
16
Tetsuya Tanaka profile photo
Tetsuya
Tanaka
jp
age
58
wins
8
poles
7
races
293
podiums
37
fastest laps
5
Akira Iida profile photo
Akira
Iida
jp
age
54
wins
17
poles
13
races
243
podiums
42
fastest laps
3
Koji Yamanishi profile photo
Koji
Yamanishi
jp
age
47
wins
6
poles
6
races
164
podiums
18
fastest laps
8
Ryo Michigami profile photo
Ryo
Michigami
jp
age
51
wins
9
poles
11
races
302
podiums
55
fastest laps
15
Norberto Fontana profile photo
Norberto
Fontana
ar
age
49
wins
52
poles
47
races
724
podiums
124
fastest laps
41
Marc Goossens profile photo
Marc
Goossens
be
age
54
wins
51
poles
20
races
444
podiums
118
fastest laps
13
Andrew Gilbert-Scott profile photo
Andrew
Gilbert-Scott
gb
age
66
wins
15
poles
9
races
188
podiums
38
fastest laps
6
Masahiko Kondo profile photo
Masahiko
Kondo
jp
age
60
wins
2
poles
2
races
134
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Tom Kristensen profile photo
Tom
Kristensen
dk
age
57
wins
61
poles
44
races
364
podiums
148
fastest laps
52
Toranosuke Takagi profile photo
Toranosuke
Takagi
jp
age
50
wins
19
poles
16
races
226
podiums
27
fastest laps
7
Satoshi Motoyama profile photo
Satoshi
Motoyama
jp
age
53
wins
46
poles
36
races
410
podiums
112
fastest laps
33
Toshio Suzuki profile photo
Toshio
Suzuki
jp
age
69
wins
29
poles
15
races
290
podiums
70
fastest laps
9
Atsushi Kawamoto profile photo
Atsushi
Kawamoto
jp
age
58
wins
2
poles
0
races
91
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Tetsufumi Toda profile photo
Tetsufumi
Toda
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
40
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formula Nippon
Takagi B-1 Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T95/50 (Mugen)
Lola T94/50 (Mugen)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Formula Nippon
Takagi B-1 Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T94/50
Mugen Honda 3.0
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula Nippon
Nihon Lead Yamada
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T94/50 (Mugen Honda)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 3 Japan
Higashimethan Racing Team
4
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1
Toyota
March 783
Toyota
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula Pacific Japan
Masao Yamada
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bellco 98A (Nissan A12)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1998
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1997
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1996
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
4
0
0
0
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