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Helmet of Takayuki Kinoshita

Flag of Japan Takayuki Kinoshita

nationality Japanese age 62 years old born May 5, 1960

Racing highlights

20191stBlancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT4
20182ndBlancpain GT Series Asia - GT4
20141stADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring SP8 class
20032nd24h Nürburgring - A8
19963rdSuper GT Japan - GT300
19932ndAll-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500

Racing career summary

Races entered127
Wins18
Podiums37
Pole positions7
Fastest laps3
Race win percentage14.2%
Podium percentage29.1%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

2022Racing1 race1 win1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2019Racing12 races6 wins9 podiums3 pole position3 fastest race laps
2018Racing12 races5 wins8 podiums3 pole position0 fastest race laps
2017Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2016Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2015Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2014Racing1 race1 win1 podium? pole position? fastest race laps
2011Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2010Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2008Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2005Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2004Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
2003Racing8 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
2002Racing5 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position? fastest race laps
2001Racing5 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position? fastest race laps
2000Racing7 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1999Racing7 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1998Racing3 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position? fastest race laps
1997Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1996Racing8 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1995Racing3 races1 win2 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1993Racing10 races0 wins4 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1992Racing9 races2 wins5 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
1991Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1990Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps
1989Racing10 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1988Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1987Racing8 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Takayuki Kinoshita

2022 ADAC TotalEnergies 24h Nürburgring - Cup 5

PositionPointsTeam
0Schubert Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
11100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M2 Racing Cup
Click to show race results for ADAC TotalEnergies 24h Nürburgring - Cup 5 2022.

2019 Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT4

PositionPointsTeam
1st233BMW Team Studie
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
126933
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M4 GT4BMW 3.0 turboPirelli
Click to show race results for Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT4 2019.

2018 Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT4

PositionPointsTeam
2nd196BMW Team Studie
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
125830
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M4 GT4
Click to show race results for Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT4 2018.

2017 24h Nürburgring - SP3

PositionPointsTeam
9th0Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota Corolla Altis

2016 ADAC Zurich 24 hours of Nürburgring - SP3T Class

PositionPointsTeam
0Toyota Gazoo Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus RC

2015 Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - SP3T

PositionPointsTeam
0Team TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus RC
Click to show race results for Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - SP3T 2015.

2015 24h Nürburgring - SP3T

PositionPointsTeam
4th0Team Toyota Gazoo Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus RC

2014 ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring SP8 class

PositionPointsTeam
1st0Gazoo Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
111??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus LFAToyota

2011 24h Nürburgring - SP8

PositionPointsTeam
11th0Gazoo Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus LF-A

2010 VLN Endurance

PositionPointsTeam
532nd11.43
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2010 24H Series - A6

PositionPointsTeam
0Lammertink Racing with Toyo Tires
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
Click to show race results for 24H Series - A6 2010.

2008 24h Nürburgring - SP8

PositionPointsTeam
7th0Team LF-A
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lexus LF-A

2005 24h Nürburgring - A8

PositionPointsTeam
0Falken Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R

2004 24h Nürburgring Nordschleife

PositionPointsTeam
5th0Falken Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline GTR

2003 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
12th34Team Taisan Advan
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
7110?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chrysler Viper GTS-R

2003 24h Nürburgring - A8

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0Falken Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
101??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline GT-R

2002 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
11th34Team Taisan Advan, RE Amemiya Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
4010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 996 GT3 RS
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Mazda RX-7

2002 24h Nürburgring - A7

PositionPointsTeam
4th0Falken Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline GT-R

2001 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
15th10Team Taisan Jr.
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
5010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chrysler Viper GTS-R

2000 Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500

PositionPointsTeam
23rd1CDMA One Toyota Team Cerumo
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota Supra
Click to show race results for Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500 2000.

1999 Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship - GT500

PositionPointsTeam
18th12Toyota Team Cerumo
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota Supra

1998 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
19th12910 Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
3010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 993 RSR

1997 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
14th13Hitotsuyama Racing, Team Daishin
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
6000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3
Nissan Silvia

1996 Japanese Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Hitotsuyama Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 318is

1996 Super GT Japan - GT300

PositionPointsTeam
3rd53Makiguchi Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
6120?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1995 All-Japan GT Championship - Class 2

PositionPointsTeam
8th35Makiguchi Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
3120?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1993 All-Japan GT Championship - Class GT500

PositionPointsTeam
2nd12NISMO
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Silvia

1993 All Japan Touring Car Championship Class 2

PositionPointsTeam
9th66Hitotsuyama Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
80200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1992 All Japan Touring Car championship class 1

PositionPointsTeam
5th100NISMO
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
82510
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline GT-R

1992 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

PositionPointsTeam
0NISMO
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline R32 GT-RNissan 2.6 turboDunlop

1991 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

PositionPointsTeam
6th0Nismo Zexel
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline R32 GT-RNissan 2.6 turboDunlop

1990 24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy

PositionPointsTeam
13th0Team Zexel
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline R32 GT-RNissan 2.6 turboYokohama

1989 Formula 3 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
0Tomei Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT32 (Nissan)

1988 Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Diesel Kiki
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan R31 Skyline GTS-R

1987 Formula 3 Japan

PositionPointsTeam
14th12Tomei Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ralt RT30/85Nissan
Ralt RT31Nissan


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