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Sébastien Philippe profile photo
Sébastien Philippe helmet photo
Sébastien
Philippe
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Super GT Japan - GT500

Driver Information

nationality
French
age
49
birthday
8 Feb 1975
hometown
Villeurbanne
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Driver Information

nationality
French
age
49
birthday
8 Feb 1975
hometown
Villeurbanne
helmet

Competitors

Andre Couto profile photo
Andre
Couto
pt
age
47
wins
24
poles
19
races
329
podiums
54
fastest laps
14
Marco Apicella profile photo
Marco
Apicella
it
age
59
wins
13
poles
15
races
228
podiums
42
fastest laps
22
Hidetoshi Mitsusada profile photo
Hidetoshi
Mitsusada
jp
age
53
wins
5
poles
4
races
164
podiums
23
fastest laps
5
Andre Couto profile photo
Andre
Couto
pt
age
47
wins
24
poles
19
races
329
podiums
54
fastest laps
14
Satoshi Motoyama profile photo
Satoshi
Motoyama
jp
age
53
wins
46
poles
36
races
410
podiums
112
fastest laps
33
Tatsuya Kataoka profile photo
Tatsuya
Kataoka
jp
age
45
wins
14
poles
6
races
260
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
Takuya Izawa profile photo
Takuya
Izawa
jp
age
40
wins
15
poles
7
races
300
podiums
48
fastest laps
9
Toshihiro Kaneishi profile photo
Toshihiro
Kaneishi
jp
age
45
wins
8
poles
5
races
231
podiums
42
fastest laps
9
Andre Couto profile photo
Andre
Couto
pt
age
47
wins
24
poles
19
races
329
podiums
54
fastest laps
14
André Lotterer profile photo
Porsche AG
André
Lotterer
de
age
42
wins
84
poles
39
races
489
podiums
166
fastest laps
34
Yuji Tachikawa profile photo
Yuji
Tachikawa
jp
age
49
wins
23
poles
25
races
334
podiums
66
fastest laps
13
Satoshi Motoyama profile photo
Satoshi
Motoyama
jp
age
53
wins
46
poles
36
races
410
podiums
112
fastest laps
33
Loïc Duval profile photo
Loïc
Duval
fr
age
42
wins
48
poles
36
races
452
podiums
133
fastest laps
26
Tsugio Matsuda profile photo
Tsugio
Matsuda
jp
age
45
wins
33
poles
22
races
360
podiums
89
fastest laps
11
Tatsuya Kataoka profile photo
Tatsuya
Kataoka
jp
age
45
wins
14
poles
6
races
260
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
Sakon Yamamoto profile photo
Sakon
Yamamoto
jp
age
42
wins
2
poles
1
races
174
podiums
13
fastest laps
6
Seiji Ara profile photo
Seiji
Ara
jp
age
50
wins
10
poles
3
races
314
podiums
41
fastest laps
1
Ryo Michigami profile photo
Ryo
Michigami
jp
age
51
wins
9
poles
11
races
302
podiums
55
fastest laps
15
Toshihiro Kaneishi profile photo
Toshihiro
Kaneishi
jp
age
45
wins
8
poles
5
races
231
podiums
42
fastest laps
9
Kohei Hirate profile photo
Kohei
Hirate
jp
age
38
wins
23
poles
12
races
296
podiums
56
fastest laps
14

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2009
Super GT Japan - GT500
Team Impul
36
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
36
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Super GT Japan - GT500
Team Impul
61
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R
9
2
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
3
0
0
61
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Super GT Japan - GT500
Hasemi Motor Sport
30
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Fairlady Z
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Super GT Japan - GT500
Team Kunimitsu
79
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
9
1
3
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
1
1
79
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Super GT Japan - GT500
Team Kunimitsu
26
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
8
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
2004
JGTC All-Star USA 200 - GT500
Dome Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
All-Japan GT Champ. - GT500
Dome Racing Team
6
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2003
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Dome Project
55
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
7
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
3
0
0
55
year
series
team
points
position
2002
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Dome Project
47
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
8
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
2
0
0
47
year
series
team
points
position
2001
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Dome Project
18
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
2000
1000 km Suzuka - INT
First Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 550 Maranello
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Korea Super Prix - Formula 3
Equipe de France
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F399 (Renault)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Formula 3 Japan
Mugen Dome Project
49
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F300 (Mugen Honda)
10
3
9
4
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
3
9
4
3
49
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
Equipe de France
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Formule 3 France
LD Autosport
9
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F399 (Renault Sodemo)
2
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
1
9
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Formula 3 Japan
Inging
23
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara 399 (Toyota)
10
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
3
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1998
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Peugeot Belgique
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Peugeot 306 GTI-6
Peugeot 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
French GT Championship
Philippe Ullmann
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Venturi 400 Trophy
2
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formule 3 France
Ecurie Elise F3
21
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Elise 396 (Renault)
18
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Monaco Grand Prix - Formula 3
Ecurie ASM F3
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F396 (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
1997
Formule 3 France
ASM F3
117
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara 396 (Opel)
17
1
5
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
5
1
0
117
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
ASM Formule 3
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F396 (Opel)
1
0
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formule 3 France
ASM Technik
41
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara 396 (Fiat)
14
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
2
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
ASM Technik
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F396 (Fiat)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Formula Renault France
Elf La Filière
56
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK71 (Renault)
14
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
2
1
1
56
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Formula Renault France
La Filiére
38
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK65 (Renault)
12
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
1
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Formula Renault Campus France
238
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
238
year
series
team
points
position
1992
FIA World Championship - Formula A
0
33rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
FIA World Cup Karting - Junior
Team Moulet - Sodikart
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sodi Kart
Dino
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
FIA World Championship - Formula A
SodiKart
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sodi Kart
Rotax
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Championnat de France - Elite
0
3rd
kart
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
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2009
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2008
Racing
9
2
3
0
0
2007
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
9
1
3
1
1
2005
Racing
8
1
1
0
0
2004
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
7
1
3
0
0
2002
Racing
8
1
2
0
0
2001
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
2000
Racing
13
3
9
4
3
1999
Racing
12
0
3
0
1
1998
Racing
21
0
2
0
0
1997
Racing
19
1
6
2
1
1996
Racing
15
0
2
0
0
1995
Racing
14
1
2
1
1
1994
Racing
12
0
1
1
0
1993
Racing
?
3
?
?
?
1992
Karting
1991
Karting
1990
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
1991
FIA World Cup Karting - Junior
1st
1990
Championnat de France - Elite
3rd

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2006
Super GT Japan - GT500
2nd
2000
Formula 3 Japan
1st
1999
Formula 3 Japan
3rd
1997
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
2nd
1993
Formula Renault Campus France
1st

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