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Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship

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Japanese
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Competitors

Terumitsu Fujieda profile photo
Terumitsu
Fujieda
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gregg Hansford profile photo
Gregg
Hansford
au
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
66
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Neil Crompton profile photo
Neil
Crompton
au
age
63
wins
13
poles
2
races
335
podiums
51
fastest laps
12
Ray Gulson profile photo
Ray
Gulson
au
age
81
wins
1
poles
0
races
67
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bill O'Brien profile photo
Bill
O'Brien
au
age
81
wins
0
poles
0
races
61
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Steve Harrington profile photo
Steve
Harrington
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
62
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Bruce Stewart profile photo
Bruce
Stewart
au
age
84
wins
1
poles
0
races
59
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
John Sorenson profile photo
John
Sorenson
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kevin Bartlett profile photo
Kevin
Bartlett
au
age
83
wins
31
poles
17
races
264
podiums
82
fastest laps
16
Geoff Leeds profile photo
Geoff
Leeds
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
79
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Kazuo Shimizu profile photo
Kazuo
Shimizu
jp
age
69
wins
1
poles
0
races
63
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Kazuo Mogi profile photo
Kazuo
Mogi
jp
age
71
wins
8
poles
3
races
131
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
John Faulkner profile photo
John
Faulkner
nz
age
71
wins
2
poles
0
races
348
podiums
12
fastest laps
3
Chris Lambden profile photo
Chris
Lambden
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
49
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Marc Ducquet profile photo
Marc
Ducquet
au
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Craig Kinmoth profile photo
Craig
Kinmoth
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Larry Perkins profile photo
Larry
Perkins
au
age
74
wins
44
poles
16
races
571
podiums
140
fastest laps
11
Takao Wada profile photo
Takao
Wada
jp
age
70
wins
5
poles
11
races
196
podiums
16
fastest laps
7
Phil Ward profile photo
Phil
Ward
au
age
74
wins
1
poles
2
races
305
podiums
27
fastest laps
3

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
Rays Racing Division
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
FIA World Endurance Championship - Prototypes
Top Fuel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7 855
Mazda 1.3 rotary
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Top Fuel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX7 254
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Formula 2 Japan
Maribu Motorsport
1
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RH6/84 (BMW)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1984
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
5
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7 825
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1984
FIA World Endurance Championship - Prototypes
Taku
5
68th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MCS Guppy
Mazda 1.3 rotary
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula 2 Japan
Gear Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula 3 Japan
22
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 803B (Toyota)
3
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula 2 Japan
Sakamoto Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 832 (Ogawa BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula 3 Japan
15
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 803B (Toyota)
Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1988
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
4
0
2
0
0
1981
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