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Nobutero Taniguchi profile photo
Nobutero Taniguchi helmet photo
Nobutero
Taniguchi
flag
Super GT Japan - GT300

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
52
birthday
18 May 1971
hometown
Hiroshima
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
52
birthday
18 May 1971
hometown
Hiroshima
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
194
races entered
195
wins
19
podiums
57
pole positions
6
fastest laps
6
race win percentage
9.8%
podium percentage
29.4%
driverdb score
1,685

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,685
2019/01/06: 
Nobutero Taniguchi: 
1679.2

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
05
Nov '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Motegi
flag
11
15
Oct '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Autopolis
flag
6
17
Sep '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Sugo
flag
5
27
Aug '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Suzuka
flag
5
06
Aug '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Fuji
flag
1
12
04
Jun '23
Super GT Japan - GT300
Suzuka
flag
18

Competitors

Shinichi Takagi profile photo
Shinichi
Takagi
jp
age
49
wins
22
poles
22
races
213
podiums
60
fastest laps
6
Taku Bamba profile photo
Taku
Bamba
jp
age
42
wins
11
poles
3
races
132
podiums
15
fastest laps
1
Shinichi Takagi profile photo
Shinichi
Takagi
jp
age
49
wins
22
poles
22
races
213
podiums
60
fastest laps
6
Richard Lyons profile photo
Richard
Lyons
gb
age
44
wins
29
poles
19
races
310
podiums
67
fastest laps
17
Hiroki Yoshimoto profile photo
Hiroki
Yoshimoto
jp
age
43
wins
11
poles
11
races
259
podiums
24
fastest laps
8
Keiichi Inoue profile photo
Keiichi
Inoue
jp
age
51
wins
1
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
Takuro Shinohara profile photo
Takuro
Shinohara
jp
age
29
wins
10
poles
7
races
90
podiums
23
fastest laps
6
Ryo Michigami profile photo
Ryo
Michigami
jp
age
50
wins
9
poles
11
races
301
podiums
55
fastest laps
15
Hiroki Yoshida profile photo
Hiroki
Yoshida
jp
age
40
wins
12
poles
3
races
106
podiums
30
fastest laps
4
Akihiro Tsuzuki profile photo
Akihiro
Tsuzuki
jp
age
46
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Shinichi Kurashima profile photo
Shinichi
Kurashima
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Hiroki Yoshimoto profile photo
Hiroki
Yoshimoto
jp
age
43
wins
11
poles
11
races
259
podiums
24
fastest laps
8
Hideo Fukuyama profile photo
Hideo
Fukuyama
jp
age
68
wins
13
poles
9
races
159
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Koki Saga profile photo
Koki
Saga
jp
age
40
wins
8
poles
7
races
250
podiums
29
fastest laps
4
Tetsuji Tamanaka profile photo
Tetsuji
Tamanaka
jp
age
61
wins
2
poles
0
races
163
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Hisao Shigeta profile photo
Hisao
Shigeta
jp
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
15
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Shinsuke Shibahara profile photo
Shinsuke
Shibahara
jp
age
57
wins
6
poles
7
races
124
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Kiyoto Fujinami profile photo
Kiyoto
Fujinami
jp
age
28
wins
7
poles
5
races
78
podiums
15
fastest laps
1
Kota Sasaki profile photo
Kota
Sasaki
jp
age
50
wins
12
poles
12
races
181
podiums
27
fastest laps
9

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2023
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team UKYO
20
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG C190
M159 DOHC 6.2 V8
Yokohama
8
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
1
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Super GT Japan - GT300
GoodSmileRacing / TeamUKYO
33
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Yokohama
8
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
1
33
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Autobacs Super GT - GT300
Goodsmile Racing with Team UKYO × Racing Miku
36
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Yokohama
8
0
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
1
36
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Goodsmile Racing
1
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro
Goodsmile Racing & Type-Moon Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Autobacs Super GT Japan - GT300
Goodsmile Racing & TeamUK YO
47.5
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG GT3
Yokohama
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
47.5
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Mercedes-AMG Team Good Smile
10
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Suzuka 10 Hours - Pro class
Mercedes-AMG Team Good Smile
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
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
Goodsmile Racing with Team Ukyo
56
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Yokohama
8
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
3
0
0
56
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Good Smile Racing with Team Ukyo
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz 6.2
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro
Good Smile Racing & Team UKYO
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Goodsmile Hatsune Miku AMG
77
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3
Yokohama
8
1
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
4
0
1
77
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Super GT Japan - GT300
Goodsmile Racing & Team Ukyo
47
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG GT3
7
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
2
0
0
47
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
Team AAI
33
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 GT3
BMW 4.4
3
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Sepang 12 Hours - GT3
Team AAI - HubAuto
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Super GT Japan - GT300
Goodsmile Racing & Team Ukyo
35
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Super GT Japan - GT300
Goosmile Racing & Team Ukyo
78
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 GT3
8
2
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
4
0
0
78
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Super GT - GT300 - Fuji Sprint Cup
GSR&Studie with TeamUKYO
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 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
Super GT Japan - GT300
GSR&Studie with TeamUKYO
70
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 GT3
8
2
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
3
0
1
70
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Super GT Japan - GT300
GSR & Studie with Team Ukyo
52
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 GT3
8
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
2
0
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
Petronas Syntium Team
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Super Taikyu Series - ST-1
Petronas Syntium Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4M Coupe
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Super GT Japan - GT300
GSR&Studie with TeamUKYO
87
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 GT3
8
3
3
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
3
2
1
87
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
Petronas Syntium Team
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS GT3
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
Petronas Syntium Team
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4M Coupe
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
JAF Grand Prix SUPER GT & Formula NIPPON FUJI SPRINT CUP - GT300 Class
M7 Re-Amemiya Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
FIA World Touring Car Championship - Yokohama Independent's Trophy
Scuderia Proteam Motorsport
8
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320si E90
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
2010
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Scuderia Proteam Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320si E90
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Super GT Japan - GT300
M7 Re-Amemiya Racing
52
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
7
2
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
2
1
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
2010
24H Series - A5
Petronas Syntium Team 1
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4 M Coupé
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
Petronas Syntium Team
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4M Coupe
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
FIA World Touring Car Championship - Independent's Trophy
Scuderia Proteam Motorsport
21
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320si
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
2009
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Scuderia Proteam Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320si
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Super GT Japan - GT300
M7 Re-Amemiya Racing
82
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
M7 MUTIARA MOTORSAMEMIYASGC 7
9
0
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
6
0
0
82
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
Petronas Syntium Team
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Z4M Coupe
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team Taisan with Nishizawa
71
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
9
1
3
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
1
0
71
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Super GT Japan - GT300
Taisan with Nishizawa
58
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 RS
9
1
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
0
6th
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
2006
Super GT Japan - GT300
Direxiv Motorsport
75
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vemac RD320R
9
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
0
0
75
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Super GT Japan - GT300
Racing Project Bandoh
54
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Celica
8
0
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
1
54
year
series
team
points
position
2004
All-Japan GT Championship GT300
Racing Project Bandoh
48
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Celica
7
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
1
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Super GT Japan - GT300
RE Amemiya Racing
13
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
7
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Super GT Japan - GT300
RE Amemiya Racing
29
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
6
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
1
0
29
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
8
0
0
1
0
2021
Racing
8
0
1
0
1
2020
Racing
8
0
2
0
1
2019
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
2018
Racing
10
0
3
0
0
2017
Racing
10
1
4
0
1
2016
Racing
10
0
4
0
0
2015
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2014
Racing
8
2
4
0
0
2013
Racing
9
2
4
0
1
2012
Racing
9
2
3
0
0
2011
Racing
9
4
4
2
1
2010
Racing
14
3
4
1
1
2009
Racing
14
0
8
0
0
2008
Racing
10
1
3
1
0
2007
Racing
9
1
3
0
?
2006
Racing
10
1
3
0
0
2005
Racing
8
0
2
1
?
2004
Racing
7
1
1
0
?
2003
Racing
7
0
1
0
?
2002
Racing
6
1
1
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2017
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
1st
2014
Super GT Japan - GT300
1st
2013
Super GT Japan - GT300
3rd
2012
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
1st
2011
Super GT Japan - GT300
1st
2011
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
1st
2010
24H Series - A5
1st
2010
Super GT Japan - GT300
3rd
2010
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
3rd
2009
Super GT Japan - GT300
2nd
2009
Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race - Overall
2nd
2008
Super GT Japan - GT300
3rd
2006
Super GT Japan - GT300
3rd

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DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
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FIA Formula One World Championship
2204.55
+2
02
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FIA Formula One World Championship
2130.8
-3.4
03
© XPB ImagesSergio Pérez
FIA Formula One World Championship
2034.25
+2.8
04
© XPB ImagesCharles Leclerc
FIA Formula One World Championship
2023.45
+3
05
ADAC MotorsportRaffaele Marciello
British GT Championship - GT3
1999.6
-5.4
06
© XPB ImagesCarlos Sainz
FIA Formula One World Championship
1992.25
+1.8
07
Porsche AGLarry ten Voorde
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
1990.25
-
08
Shane van Gisbergen
ARCA Series
1956.65
-6.3
09
Jamie Whincup
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1946.35
-
10
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FIA Formula One World Championship
1946.1
+1.3
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