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Takao
Wada
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Driver Information
nationality
Japanese
age
70
birthday
24 Jun 1953
hometown
Tokyo
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Driver Information
nationality
Japanese
age
70
birthday
24 Jun 1953
hometown
Tokyo
Competitors
Takeshi
Tsuchiya
age
50
wins
14
poles
23
races
278
podiums
48
fastest laps
6
Compare to Wada
Ralf
Schumacher
age
48
wins
20
poles
21
races
296
podiums
64
fastest laps
24
Compare to Wada
Hideki
Noda
age
54
wins
5
poles
3
races
218
podiums
16
fastest laps
9
Compare to Wada
Koji
Sato
age
68
wins
8
poles
8
races
78
podiums
26
fastest laps
8
Compare to Wada
Shinichi
Yamaji
age
wins
9
poles
4
races
127
podiums
28
fastest laps
2
Compare to Wada
Kenji
Tohira
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
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Tom
Kristensen
age
56
wins
61
poles
44
races
361
podiums
148
fastest laps
52
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Hideshi
Matsuda
age
68
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
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Masami
Kageyama
age
56
wins
22
poles
13
races
323
podiums
67
fastest laps
8
Compare to Wada
Mauro
Martini
age
59
wins
10
poles
17
races
157
podiums
39
fastest laps
12
Compare to Wada
Tetsuya
Tanaka
age
57
wins
8
poles
7
races
292
podiums
36
fastest laps
5
Compare to Wada
Takayuki
Ooi
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wada
Yoji
Yamada
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wada
Eiichi
Tajima
age
55
wins
6
poles
3
races
136
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wada
Eiji
Yamada
age
61
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Michael
Krumm
age
53
wins
35
poles
22
races
415
podiums
97
fastest laps
28
Compare to Wada
Naoki
Hattori
age
57
wins
27
poles
25
races
348
podiums
75
fastest laps
21
Compare to Wada
Akira
Iida
age
53
wins
16
poles
13
races
242
podiums
41
fastest laps
3
Compare to Wada
Takeshi
Tsuchiya
age
50
wins
14
poles
23
races
278
podiums
48
fastest laps
6
Compare to Wada
Toshio
Suzuki
age
68
wins
29
poles
15
races
289
podiums
69
fastest laps
9
Compare to Wada
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500
Endless Sports
2
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline GT-R
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1998
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
JLOC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
JLOC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo GTR
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
BPR International Endurance GT Series
Ken Wolf With JLOC Corsa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo Jota
Lamborghini 5.7
Yokohama
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500
Kenwolf with JLOC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 1
Kenwolf with Terai Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
BPR International GT Endurance Series Pokka International Suzuka 1000
Hunter Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 964 Bi-Turbo
Porsche 3.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
All-Japan GT Championship - Class 1
Kenwolf with Terai Engineering
3
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Countach
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Formula 3000 Japan
Super Evolution
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
NISMO
20
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R92CP
1
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Formula 3000 Japan
Nisseki Racing Team
1
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1991
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
LeMans Company
10
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R90VP
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Formula 3000 Japan
Advan Sport Pal
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Endless Project
44
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
1990
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Cabin Racing
6
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R90V
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
LeMans Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R89C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship for Drivers
LeMans Company (Nissan Motorsport International)
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R89C
Nissan 3.5 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Formula 3000 Japan
Advan Sport Pal
6
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
0
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
2
6
year
series
team
points
position
1989
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Cabin Racing
18
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 88S (Nissan)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Courage Competition (LeMans Company)
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R 88S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
World Sports Prototype Championship for Drivers
LeMans Company (Nissan Motorsports International)
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88V
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Formula 3000 Japan
Advan Sport Pal
9
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T89-50 (Mugen Tomei)
8
1
1
1
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
1
3
9
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
Calsonic
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R31 Skyline GTS-R
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Person's Racing Team
5
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87S (Nissan)
March 88S (Nissan)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1988
World Sports Prototype Championship for Drivers
Nissan Motorsports, LeMans Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R88C
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
Nissan 88S
Nissan 3.2 turbo
Yokohama
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Formula 3000 Japan
Advan Sport Pal
15
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T88-50 (Mugen Tomei)
8
1
1
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
2
15
year
series
team
points
position
1987
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Person's Racing
11
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86G (Nissan)
5
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
1
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1987
World Sportscar Championship
Nissan Motorsports, Person's Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R87E
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
Nissan R86V
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Yokohama
2
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Formula 3000 Japan
Advan Sport Shigeyama Racing
14
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 87B (Cosworth), Lola T87-50 (Cosworth)
9
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1986
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Nismo Sport
15
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G (Nissan)
March 86S (Nissan)
5
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
1
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Japanese Touring Car Championship
NISMO
92
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline RS Turbo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
92
year
series
team
points
position
1986
World Sportscar Championship
Nissan Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R85V
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
Nissan R86V
Nissan 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Formula 2 Japan
Advan Sports Shigeyama Racing
32
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 86J (Yamaha)
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
1985
FIA World Endurance Championship - Prototypes
Hasemi Motor Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G
Nissan 3.0 turbo
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
Hasemi Motorsport
5
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LM 04C (Nissan)
March 85G (Nissan)
5
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
1
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Formula 2 Japan
Advan Sports Tomei
18
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 842 (BMW)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
1984
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Central Twenty Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LM 03C (Toyota)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
FIA World Endurance Championship - Prototypes
Central Twenty Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LM 03C
Nissan 2.1 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula 2 Japan
OM Racing
8
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1983
FIA World Endurance Championship - Prototypes
Central Twenty Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LM-Nissan Fairlady Z 03C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Formula 2 Japan
Mimasu Racing
9
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 822 (Toda BMW)
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1982
JAF Formula Pacific Series
Falcon Racing Team
16
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 78P (Nissan LZ14)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1982
29th Macau Grand Prix
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 82P (Nissan)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Formula Pacific Japan
Tomei Jidousha
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)
Hayashi 80P (Nissan LZ14)
4
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1980
CASC North American Formula Atlantic Championship
Bill Brack Racing
8
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 79B (Ford BDD)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula Pacific Japan
Tomei Jidosha
81
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Falcon 78A (Nissan LZ14)
March 79B (Nissan LZ14)
6
1
6
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
6
2
81
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 3 Japan
Hayashi Racing
20
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 743 (Toyota)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1978
XXV Macau Grand Prix
Team Honest Datsun
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nova 53P
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula 2 Japan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (BMW M12/7)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula Pacific Japan
Tomei Jidosha
40
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nova 53P (Nissan LZ14)
5
1
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
2
40
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1999
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1997
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1996
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
12
0
1
1
0
1991
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
23
0
0
0
2
1989
Racing
15
1
1
1
3
1988
Racing
16
1
1
0
2
1987
Racing
16
0
0
2
0
1986
Racing
15
0
2
1
0
1985
Racing
13
0
0
1
0
1984
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
8
0
1
0
0
1980
Racing
5
0
0
1
0
1979
Racing
7
2
7
2
0
1978
Racing
7
1
3
2
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1986
Japanese Touring Car Championship
1st
1982
29th Macau Grand Prix
3rd
1979
Formula Pacific Japan
1st
1978
Formula Pacific Japan
2nd
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