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Super GT Japan - GT300

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
75
birthday
1950-03-23
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
75
birthday
1950-03-23
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Competitors

Tanigawa Tatsuya profile photo
Tanigawa
Tatsuya
jp
age
53
wins
3
poles
1
races
119
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
Toshihide Hashimura profile photo
Toshihide
Hashimura
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Akira Hirakawa profile photo
Akira
Hirakawa
jp
age
64
wins
7
poles
0
races
51
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Teruyuki Tokuda profile photo
Teruyuki
Tokuda
jp
age
51
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Osamu Nakajima profile photo
Osamu
Nakajima
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
82
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Masaki Jyonai profile photo
Masaki
Jyonai
jp
age
62
wins
2
poles
2
races
129
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Shinsuke Shibahara profile photo
Shinsuke
Shibahara
jp
age
57
wins
6
poles
7
races
124
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Norio Makiguchi profile photo
Norio
Makiguchi
jp
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
45
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Akira Watanabe profile photo
Akira
Watanabe
jp
age
69
wins
0
poles
1
races
49
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Patrick van Schoote profile photo
Patrick
van Schoote
be
age
61
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hiroyuki Enomoto profile photo
Hiroyuki
Enomoto
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Tetsuya Shimizu profile photo
Tetsuya
Shimizu
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
Junichi Ikura profile photo
Junichi
Ikura
jp
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
47
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Masahiro Matsunaga profile photo
Masahiro
Matsunaga
jp
age
64
wins
0
poles
0
races
99
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Hideo Fukuyama profile photo
Hideo
Fukuyama
jp
age
69
wins
13
poles
9
races
159
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Yuki Tanaka profile photo
Yuki
Tanaka
jp
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
65
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Masamitsu Ishihara profile photo
Masamitsu
Ishihara
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
0
fastest laps
Toshihiro Fukazawa profile photo
Toshihiro
Fukazawa
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
Masuo Saitou profile photo
Masuo
Saitou
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2002
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team Gaikokuya
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 RS
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Super GT Japan - GT300
Auto Staff Racing
6
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Silvia
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
6
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Super GT Japan - GT300
I.A. Tec Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Silvia
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Super GT Japan - GT300
Cobra Racing Team, Yellow Magic
15
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 RSR
Ferrari F355
2
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Super GT Japan - GT300
910 Racing
38
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 RSR
6
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
-
38
year
series
team
points
position
1997
FIA GT Championship - GT2
Konrad Motorsport
3
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Super GT Japan - GT300
910 Racing
65
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 RSR
5
2
3
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
3
1
-
65
year
series
team
points
position
1995
BPR Global Endurance GT Series
Cobra Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.8
Yokohama
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 2
S2 Brain, Cobra Racing Team
15
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RS
Porsche 993 RSR
4
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
-
15
year
series
team
points
position
1994
1000 Km of Suzuka - BPR GT Endurance
Kageisen Racing Team
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oscar SK85/88
Mazda 1.3 rotary
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
Racing Team Nakaharu
47
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
47
year
series
team
points
position
1992
All Japan Touring Car Championship Class 2
Team Take Over
12
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Racing Forum
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda Civic
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Batsu Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MCS (Mazda)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Mr. S Racing Product
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mishima Auto 84C
BMW 3.5
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
FIA Endurance Cup - Group C2
Mr. S Racing Product
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mishima Auto 84C
BMW 3.5
0
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1986
All Japan Sports-Prototype Endurance
Mr. S Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mishima 84C (BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
World Endurance Championship
Mr. S Racing Product
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mishima Auto 84C
BMW 3.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2002
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
2000
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1999
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1998
Racing
2
0
1
0
?
1997
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1996
Racing
5
2
3
1
?
1995
Racing
5
1
2
0
0
1994
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1992
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
1990
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1996
Super GT Japan - GT300
2nd
1994
All-Japan GT Championship - GT500
3rd

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