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Asian Le Mans Series - GT

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
55
birthday
1970-10-22
hometown
Niigataken
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
55
birthday
1970-10-22
hometown
Niigataken
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
128
wins
12
podiums
29
pole positions
2
fastest laps
2
race win percentage
9.4%
podium percentage
22.7%
driverdb score
1,432

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,432
2020/01/05: 
Takeshi Kimura: 
1472.25

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
18
Oct '25
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Portimao
flag
5
7
14
Sep '25
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Silverstone
flag
3
4
24
Aug '25
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Spa-Francorchamps
flag
7
3
06
Jul '25
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Imola
flag
4
DNF
15
Jun '25
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGT3
Le Mans
flag
15
8
08
Jun '25
Ligier European Series - JS P4
Le Mans
flag
13

Competitors

Alfred Renauer profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Alfred
Renauer
de
age
39
wins
28
poles
3
races
215
podiums
44
fastest laps
5
Giancarlo Fisichella profile photo
ACI Sport
Giancarlo
Fisichella
it
age
51
wins
42
poles
25
races
502
podiums
112
fastest laps
12
Morgan Tillbrook profile photo
Morgan
Tillbrook
gb
age
42
wins
11
poles
3
races
65
podiums
32
fastest laps
4
Dustin Blattner profile photo
Dustin
Blattner
us
age
38
wins
8
poles
2
races
17
podiums
9
fastest laps
2
Laurin Heinrich profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Laurin
Heinrich
de
age
23
wins
21
poles
19
races
137
podiums
55
fastest laps
22
Alex Aka profile photo
Alex
Aka
de
age
24
wins
5
poles
2
races
83
podiums
18
fastest laps
4
Nicky Catsburg profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Nicky
Catsburg
nl
age
36
wins
52
poles
36
races
467
podiums
114
fastest laps
48
James Calado profile photo
James
Calado
gb
age
35
wins
45
poles
29
races
281
podiums
113
fastest laps
30
Ralf Aron profile photo
Ralf
Aron
ee
age
26
wins
29
poles
14
races
208
podiums
60
fastest laps
24
Marco Seefried profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Marco
Seefried
de
age
48
wins
13
poles
6
races
268
podiums
54
fastest laps
7
Alexander West profile photo
Alexander
West
se
age
58
wins
14
poles
13
races
147
podiums
48
fastest laps
7
Valentin Pierburg profile photo
Valentin
Pierburg
de
age
32
wins
14
poles
5
races
70
podiums
39
fastest laps
1
Marvin Kirchhöfer profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Marvin
Kirchhöfer
de
age
30
wins
37
poles
28
races
221
podiums
80
fastest laps
39
Matteo Cairoli profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Matteo
Cairoli
it
age
28
wins
33
poles
39
races
282
podiums
81
fastest laps
36
Alex Malykhin profile photo
Alex
Malykhin
by
age
37
wins
8
poles
3
races
73
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Mikkel Pedersen profile photo
Mikkel
Pedersen
dk
age
27
wins
3
poles
0
races
63
podiums
8
fastest laps
4
Julien Andlauer profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Julien
Andlauer
fr
age
25
wins
35
poles
16
races
210
podiums
72
fastest laps
33
Rinat Salikhov profile photo
Rinat
Salikhov
ru
age
38
wins
7
poles
3
races
70
podiums
15
fastest laps
3
Qi Peiwan profile photo
Qi
Peiwan
cn
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Michelle Gatting profile photo
Michelle
Gatting
dk
age
30
wins
16
poles
9
races
230
podiums
66
fastest laps
9

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGT3
Kessel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 296 GT3
Ferrari 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Ligier European Series - JS P4
Pegasus Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS P4
Ford 3.7
Michelin
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Kessel Racing
53
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 296 GT3
Ferrari 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
53
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Car Guy Racing
1
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 296 GT3
Ferrari 3.0 turbo
Michelin
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2024
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
Kessel Racing
74
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 296 GT3
Ferrari 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
6
2
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
2
0
0
74
year
series
team
points
position
2024
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGT3
Akkodis ASP Team
8
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus RC F GT3
Toyota 5.0
Goodyear
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
2023
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3
CarGuy Racing
16
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 296 GT3
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
2023
European Le Mans Series - LMGTE
Kessel Racing
65
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Goodyear
6
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
1
0
0
65
year
series
team
points
position
2023
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGTE Am
Kessel Racing
58
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
7
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
2
0
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Car Guy Racing
1
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2022
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3
CarGuy Racing
126
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
8
2
6
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
6
1
0
126
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGTE Am
Kessel Racing
4
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE
Kessel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
European Le Mans Series LMGTE Drivers Trophy
Kessel Racing
52
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Goodyear
5
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
0
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Kessel Racing by Car Guy
31.5
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
4
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
0
0
31.5
year
series
team
points
position
2021
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGTE Am
Kessel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE
Kessel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Super GT Japan - GT300
Pacific Racing Team
2
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Yokohama
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2020
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGTE Am
MR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
FIA World Endurance Champ. - LMGTE
MR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Autobacs Super GT - GT300
X Works
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS Evo
Audi 5.2
Yokohama
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Car Guy
64
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
4
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 Am
Carguy Racing
30
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#777 Ferrari 488 GT3
2
0
1
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
2
30
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Car Guy
101
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
4
4
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
4
4
0
0
101
year
series
team
points
position
2018
FIA Endurance Trophy - LMGTE Am
Car Guy Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GTE
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Suzuka 10 Hours - Pro-Am class
CarGuy Racing
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX GT3
Honda 3.5 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3
CarGuy Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Huracan GT3
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
CarGuy Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX GT3
Honda 3.5 turbo
Yokohama
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Overall
Car Guy Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Huracan ST
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3
CarGuy Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Huracan GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Overall
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo
V10, 620 hp
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Am
10
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
1
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
6
0
0
10
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
14
0
2
0
0
2024
Racing
14
2
2
0
0
2023
Racing
23
1
3
0
0
2022
Racing
17
2
8
1
0
2021
Racing
17
1
1
0
0
2020
Racing
8
1
2
0
0
2019
Racing
6
4
5
1
2
2018
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
9
1
6
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2024
European Le Mans Series - LMGT3
2nd
2022
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3
1st
2020
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
2nd
2019
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
1st

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