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Yamada
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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

Takuya Kurosawa profile photo
Takuya
Kurosawa
jp
age
62
wins
10
poles
14
races
256
podiums
35
fastest laps
8
Michael Krumm profile photo
Michael
Krumm
de
age
54
wins
35
poles
22
races
416
podiums
98
fastest laps
28
Norberto Fontana profile photo
Norberto
Fontana
ar
age
49
wins
52
poles
47
races
724
podiums
124
fastest laps
41
Yuji Tachikawa profile photo
Yuji
Tachikawa
jp
age
49
wins
23
poles
25
races
334
podiums
66
fastest laps
13
Pedro de la Rosa profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Pedro
de la Rosa
es
age
53
wins
31
poles
13
races
229
podiums
56
fastest laps
9
Mauro Martini profile photo
Mauro
Martini
it
age
60
wins
10
poles
17
races
157
podiums
39
fastest laps
12
Ralf Schumacher profile photo
Ralf
Schumacher
de
age
49
wins
22
poles
22
races
298
podiums
66
fastest laps
24
Hidetoshi Mitsusada profile photo
Hidetoshi
Mitsusada
jp
age
53
wins
5
poles
4
races
164
podiums
23
fastest laps
5
Katsumi Yamamoto profile photo
Katsumi
Yamamoto
jp
age
49
wins
0
poles
1
races
64
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Osamu Nakajima profile photo
Osamu
Nakajima
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
82
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Tokiyasu Souda profile photo
Tokiyasu
Souda
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Andrea Boldrini profile photo
Andrea
Boldrini
it
age
53
wins
21
poles
9
races
94
podiums
37
fastest laps
16
Norberto Fontana profile photo
Norberto
Fontana
ar
age
49
wins
52
poles
47
races
724
podiums
124
fastest laps
41
Satoshi Motoyama profile photo
Satoshi
Motoyama
jp
age
53
wins
46
poles
36
races
410
podiums
112
fastest laps
33
Tsuyoshi Takahashi profile photo
Tsuyoshi
Takahashi
jp
age
51
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Satoshi Motoyama profile photo
Satoshi
Motoyama
jp
age
53
wins
46
poles
36
races
410
podiums
112
fastest laps
33
Eiichi Tajima profile photo
Eiichi
Tajima
jp
age
56
wins
6
poles
3
races
136
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Masami Kageyama profile photo
Masami
Kageyama
jp
age
57
wins
22
poles
13
races
323
podiums
67
fastest laps
8
Dilantha Malagamuwa profile photo
Dilantha
Malagamuwa
lk
age
61
wins
64
poles
44
races
307
podiums
156
fastest laps
34
Hidetoshi Mitsusada profile photo
Hidetoshi
Mitsusada
jp
age
53
wins
5
poles
4
races
164
podiums
23
fastest laps
5

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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