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Super GT Japan - GT300

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
44
birthday
1981-10-04
hometown
Sapporo
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
44
birthday
1981-10-04
hometown
Sapporo
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
292
wins
13
podiums
53
pole positions
4
fastest laps
9
race win percentage
4.5%
podium percentage
18.2%
driverdb score
1,656

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,656
2021/01/10: 
Katsuyuki Hiranaka: 
1684.25

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
02
Nov '25
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Motegi
flag
25
21
Sep '25
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Sugo
flag
DNF
24
Aug '25
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Suzuka
flag
DNF
03
Aug '25
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Fuji
flag
22
20
02
Aug '25
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Fuji
flag
15
01
Jun '25
Super Taikyu Series - ST-Z
Fuji
flag
4

Competitors

Shozo Tagahara profile photo
Shozo
Tagahara
jp
age
53
wins
2
poles
2
races
12
podiums
2
fastest laps
2
Kazuki Hoshino profile photo
Kazuki
Hoshino
jp
age
46
wins
14
poles
9
races
223
podiums
37
fastest laps
8
Hiroki Yoshida profile photo
Hiroki
Yoshida
jp
age
40
wins
12
poles
3
races
109
podiums
31
fastest laps
4
Hisashi Wada profile photo
Hisashi
Wada
jp
age
62
wins
5
poles
1
races
241
podiums
15
fastest laps
2
Hideki Yamauchi profile photo
Hideki
Yamauchi
jp
age
35
wins
24
poles
39
races
207
podiums
66
fastest laps
20
Kyousuke Mineo profile photo
Kyousuke
Mineo
jp
age
49
wins
1
poles
0
races
98
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Naofumi Omoto profile photo
Naofumi
Omoto
jp
age
54
wins
0
poles
2
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Alexandre Imperatori profile photo
Alexandre
Imperatori
ch
age
37
wins
36
poles
23
races
281
podiums
110
fastest laps
29
Tsubasa Kurosawa profile photo
Tsubasa
Kurosawa
jp
age
44
wins
0
poles
0
races
41
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Morio Nitta profile photo
Morio
Nitta
jp
age
57
wins
28
poles
14
races
277
podiums
73
fastest laps
7
Masaki Tanaka profile photo
Masaki
Tanaka
jp
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
55
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Shigekazu Wakisaka profile photo
Shigekazu
Wakisaka
jp
age
49
wins
2
poles
3
races
156
podiums
20
fastest laps
3
Akihiko Nakaya profile photo
Akihiko
Nakaya
jp
age
66
wins
13
poles
7
races
217
podiums
41
fastest laps
5
Morio Nitta profile photo
Morio
Nitta
jp
age
57
wins
28
poles
14
races
277
podiums
73
fastest laps
7
Morio Nitta profile photo
Morio
Nitta
jp
age
57
wins
28
poles
14
races
277
podiums
73
fastest laps
7
Richard Lyons profile photo
Richard
Lyons
gb
age
45
wins
29
poles
19
races
310
podiums
67
fastest laps
17
Tatsuya Kataoka profile photo
Tatsuya
Kataoka
jp
age
45
wins
14
poles
6
races
260
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
Kota Sasaki profile photo
Kota
Sasaki
jp
age
50
wins
13
poles
12
races
183
podiums
28
fastest laps
9
Masayuki Ueda profile photo
Masayuki
Ueda
jp
age
63
wins
1
poles
4
races
200
podiums
16
fastest laps
1
Haruki Kurosawa profile photo
Haruki
Kurosawa
jp
age
47
wins
8
poles
5
races
217
podiums
30
fastest laps
5

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
Super Taikyu Series - ST-Z
SHADE Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo2
BMW 3.0 turbo
Bridgestone
3
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
Shade Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR86 GT300
Toyota 5.4
Michelin
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Autobacs Super GT Series GT300
#20 Shade Racing
2
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR86
2UR-GSE 5.4L V8
Michelin
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Super Taikyu Series - ST-Z
SHADE Racing
141.5
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR Supra GT4
BMW B58B30 3.0-I6
Hankook
7
2
6
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
6
1
1
141.5
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Super GT Japan - GT300
SHADE Racing
16
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR86
2UR-GSE 5.4 V8
Dunlop
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Super GT Japan - GT300
Jim Gainer
38
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
Nissan 3.8 turbo
Dunlop
8
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
1
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Autobacs Super GT - GT300
GAINER
43
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
Nissan 3.8 turbo
Dunlop
8
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
2
0
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Autobacs Super GT Japan - GT300
Gainer
48
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
Dunlop
8
2
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
2
0
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Suzuka 10 Hours - Pro
Gainer
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
Nissan 3.8 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
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Gainer
48
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
Nissan 3.8 turbo
Dunlop
8
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
2
0
1
48
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Gainer Tanax AMG GT3
45
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3
Dunlop
7
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
0
0
45
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Super GT Japan - GT300
Gainer
32
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG GT3
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Super GT Japan - GT300
Gainer
52
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
8
0
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
4
0
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Super GT Japan - GT300
Gainer Dixcel SLS
78
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
8
1
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
5
0
0
78
year
series
team
points
position
2013
FIA World Endurance Championship
Gainer International
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Zytek Z11SN
Nissan 4.5
Dunlop
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Super GT - GT300 - Fuji Sprint Cup
Gainer
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
FIA World Endurance Trophy - LMP2
Gainer International
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Zytek Z11SN (Nissan)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Super GT Japan - GT300
Gainer
80
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
8
2
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
3
0
0
80
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Super GT Japan - GT300
47
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
1
0
47
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race
0
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Scirocco
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race
0
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Scirocco
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Super GT Japan - GT300
Jim Gainer
83
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 GTC
8
0
5
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
5
0
2
83
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Formula Nippon - Fuji Sprint Cup
KCMG
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift FN09 (Toyota)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
JAF Grand Prix SUPER GT & Formula NIPPON FUJI SPRINT CUP - GT300 Class
Jimgainer
40
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F430
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
40
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Formula Nippon
KCMG
4
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift FN09 (Toyota)
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Super GT Japan - GT300
Jimgainer Racing
34
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F430
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
34
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Asian Le Mans Series - LMGT2
Jimgainer Racing
4
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F430 GT
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Super GT Japan - GT300
Jimgainer
79
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jimgainer Advan F430
9
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
0
0
79
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Super GT Japan - GT500
Nakajima Racing
43
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda NSX C32B
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Formula Nippon
SG Team 5zigen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola FN06 (Honda)
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Super GT Japan - GT500
Toyota Team SARD
21
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota SC430
8
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
1
21
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Formula Nippon
SG Team 5zigen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola FN06 (Honda)
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Super GT Japan - GT500
Team SARD
13
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Supra
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Formula Nippon
NTT DoCoMo Team Dandelion Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola FN06 (Honda)
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Super GT Japan - GT300
Toyota Team Cerumo
7
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Celica
8
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
-
7
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Formula Nippon
Takagi/Cerumo
2
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B3/51 (Mugen Honda)
9
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
1
2
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
0
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Formula 3 Japan
TOMs
14
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F304 (Toyota)
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
Prema Powerteam
0
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F303 (Opel)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Formula 3 Euro Series
Prema Powerteam
9
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F304 (Opel)
Dallara F303 (Opel)
20
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
1
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Korea Super Prix - Formula 3
Prema Powerteam
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F303 (Opel)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
British Formula 3
Prema Powerteam
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F303 (Opel)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Formula 3 Euro Series
Prema Powerteam
4
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F303 - Spiess Opel
20
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
0
0
1
4
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
Prema Powerteam
0
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F303 (Opel)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Korea Super Prix - Formula 3
TOM's
0
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F302 (Toyota)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
TOM's
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F302 (Toyota-Toms)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Formula 3 Japan
Tom's
142
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F302 (Toyota)
20
0
7
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
7
0
1
142
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
TOM's
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F302 (Toyota)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
FIA Karting World Cup - Formula A
0
24th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swiss Hutless
Rotax
Bridgestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
9
0
1
1
0
2024
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
15
2
7
1
1
2021
Racing
8
0
1
1
0
2020
Racing
8
1
2
0
0
2019
Racing
8
2
2
0
0
2018
Racing
9
1
2
0
1
2017
Racing
7
1
2
0
0
2016
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
8
0
4
0
0
2014
Racing
8
1
5
0
0
2013
Racing
10
2
5
0
0
2012
Racing
9
1
1
1
0
2011
Racing
9
0
5
0
2
2010
Racing
18
1
1
0
1
2009
Racing
11
1
3
0
0
2008
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
2007
Racing
17
0
1
0
1
2006
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2005
Racing
17
0
0
0
1
2004
Racing
24
0
2
0
0
2003
Racing
25
0
1
0
1
2002
Racing
23
0
7
0
1
1999
Karting

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year
series
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2023
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2019
Autobacs Super GT Japan - GT300
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2014
Super GT Japan - GT300
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Super GT Japan - GT300
2nd
2011
Super GT Japan - GT300
2nd
2010
JAF Grand Prix SUPER GT & Formula NIPPON FUJI SPRINT CUP - GT300 Class
1st
2009
Super GT Japan - GT300
3rd
2003
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3
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