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Super GT Japan - GT300

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
32
birthday
14 Sep 1992
hometown
Osaka
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
32
birthday
14 Sep 1992
hometown
Osaka
helmet

Competitors

Nirei Fukuzumi profile photo
Nirei
Fukuzumi
jp
age
27
wins
12
poles
13
races
162
podiums
33
fastest laps
10
Manabu Orido profile photo
Manabu
Orido
jp
age
55
wins
15
poles
4
races
228
podiums
42
fastest laps
3
Andrea Caldarelli profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Andrea
Caldarelli
it
age
34
wins
38
poles
24
races
372
podiums
107
fastest laps
25

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2023
Super GT Japan - GT300
Pasific VSPO NAC AMG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-AMG GT3
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3
Team 5Zigen
33
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
5
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
0
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Super GT Japan - GT300
Hitotsuyama Racing
20
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS Evo
Audi 5.2
Yokohama
8
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Autobacs Super GT - GT300
Audi Sport Team Hitotsuyam
29
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS Evo
Audi 5.2
Yokohama
8
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Team Taisan
2
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
Audi 5.2
Yokohama
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Upgarage Bandoh 86
6
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota 86 MC
Yokohama
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2016
F4 Japan
Succeed Sports
78
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dome F110
TOM'S-Toyota 2.0
Dunlop
12
2
2
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
2
2
1
78
year
series
team
points
position
2015
F4 Japan
Succeed Sports
27
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dome F110
TOM'S-Toyota 2.0
Dunlop
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
27
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Formula Challenge Japan
15
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FC106 (Renault Nismo)
12
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
2
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Formula Challenge Japan
2
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FC106 (Renault Nismo)
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2010
CIK-FIA World Cup - SKF / KF1
Takagi Planning
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
CIK-FIA World Cup - Super KF
Takagi Planning
0
14th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
CIK-FIA Asia-Pacific Championship - KF1
Birel Pacific Motor Sport
0
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
CIK-FIA Asia-Pacific - KF2
Tigre
0
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
9
0
2
0
0
2021
Racing
8
1
1
0
0
2020
Racing
8
1
1
0
0
2018
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
12
2
2
2
1
2015
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
2012
Racing
12
0
2
0
0
2011
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
2010
Karting
2009
Karting
2008
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