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Asian Le Mans Series - GT

Driver Information

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

Rio Haryanto profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Rio
Haryanto
id
age
31
wins
17
poles
7
races
226
podiums
44
fastest laps
14
Alessandro Pier Guidi profile photo
Alessandro
Pier Guidi
it
age
40
wins
54
poles
43
races
309
podiums
125
fastest laps
38
Li Lin profile photo
Li
Lin
cn
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
6
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Ben Tuck profile photo
Ben
Tuck
gb
age
27
wins
9
poles
6
races
131
podiums
30
fastest laps
8
Antares Au profile photo
Antares
Au
hk
age
45
wins
9
poles
10
races
82
podiums
22
fastest laps
6
Morgan Tillbrook profile photo
Morgan
Tillbrook
gb
age
42
wins
11
poles
3
races
65
podiums
32
fastest laps
4
Conrad Laursen profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Conrad
Laursen
dk
age
18
wins
4
poles
0
races
92
podiums
21
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
Conrad Grunewald profile photo
Conrad
Grunewald
us
age
45
wins
17
poles
13
races
64
podiums
28
fastest laps
21
Maxime Oosten profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Maxime
Oosten
nl
age
20
wins
25
poles
2
races
87
podiums
42
fastest laps
4
Stefano Costantini profile photo
ACI Sport
Stefano
Costantini
it
age
41
wins
9
poles
3
races
121
podiums
26
fastest laps
3
Nicola Marinangeli profile photo
Nicola
Marinangeli
it
age
21
wins
3
poles
1
races
179
podiums
17
fastest laps
3
Bihuang Zhou profile photo
Bihuang
Zhou
cn
age
wins
8
poles
6
races
72
podiums
25
fastest laps
2
Manuel Maldonado profile photo
Manuel
Maldonado
ve
age
25
wins
6
poles
1
races
183
podiums
22
fastest laps
1
Ben Tuck profile photo
Ben
Tuck
gb
age
27
wins
9
poles
6
races
131
podiums
30
fastest laps
8
Klaus Bachler profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Klaus
Bachler
at
age
33
wins
34
poles
33
races
395
podiums
109
fastest laps
35
Steve Jans profile photo
Steve
Jans
lu
age
35
wins
9
poles
1
races
84
podiums
28
fastest laps
1
Valentin Hasse-Clot profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Valentin
Hasse-Clot
fr
age
28
wins
10
poles
7
races
169
podiums
41
fastest laps
10
Matteo Cressoni profile photo
Matteo
Cressoni
it
age
39
wins
26
poles
18
races
317
podiums
84
fastest laps
18
Heremana Malmezac profile photo
Heremana
Malmezac
nz
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
22
podiums
5
fastest laps
2

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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