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Yuya
Sakamoto
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3
Driver Information
nationality
Japanese
age
45
birthday
25 May 1978
hometown
Iwate
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Driver Information
nationality
Japanese
age
45
birthday
25 May 1978
hometown
Iwate
Competitors
Morris
Chen
age
47
wins
1
poles
0
races
84
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sakamoto
Joshua
Burdon
age
31
wins
28
poles
20
races
164
podiums
57
fastest laps
21
Compare to Sakamoto
Kota
Sasaki
age
50
wins
12
poles
12
races
181
podiums
27
fastest laps
9
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Aidan
Read
age
25
wins
16
poles
4
races
163
podiums
51
fastest laps
15
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Dennis
Lind
age
31
wins
58
poles
30
races
286
podiums
109
fastest laps
55
Compare to Sakamoto
Jono
Lester
age
34
wins
31
poles
30
races
268
podiums
91
fastest laps
34
Compare to Sakamoto
Philip
Ma Ching Yeung
age
60
wins
1
poles
2
races
133
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Nico
Menzel
age
26
wins
17
poles
6
races
135
podiums
45
fastest laps
5
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
David
Russell
age
42
wins
33
poles
13
races
397
podiums
109
fastest laps
21
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Patric
Niederhauser
age
32
wins
30
poles
9
races
318
podiums
77
fastest laps
20
Compare to Sakamoto
Alex
Au
age
48
wins
17
poles
8
races
193
podiums
66
fastest laps
8
Compare to Sakamoto
Daisuke
Yamawaki
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sakamoto
Naoya
Yamano
age
46
wins
9
poles
8
races
55
podiums
14
fastest laps
4
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Jesse
Krohn
age
33
wins
60
poles
55
races
359
podiums
117
fastest laps
54
Compare to Sakamoto
Satoshi
Hoshino
age
63
wins
4
poles
1
races
107
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Compare to Sakamoto
ADAC Motorsport
Chris
van der Drift
age
38
wins
66
poles
48
races
358
podiums
167
fastest laps
45
Compare to Sakamoto
Daisuke
Ito
age
48
wins
15
poles
13
races
197
podiums
41
fastest laps
7
Compare to Sakamoto
Leo
Ye Hongli
age
31
wins
11
poles
8
races
70
podiums
23
fastest laps
4
Compare to Sakamoto
Francisco José
Guedes
age
50
wins
5
poles
6
races
40
podiums
22
fastest laps
8
Compare to Sakamoto
Leo
Ye Hongli
age
31
wins
11
poles
8
races
70
podiums
23
fastest laps
4
Compare to Sakamoto
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Silver
HubAuto Corsa
170
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Pirelli
12
1
8
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
8
0
2
170
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Autobacs Super GT Series - GT300
Exe Amg GT3
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Super Taikyu Series - ST-X
HubAuto Racing
48
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
48
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3
Porsche Team EBI
7
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Porsche Carrera Cup Japan - Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 991
Porsche 3.8
Michelin
6
0
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
6
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Super GT Japan - GT300
Excellence Porsche
5
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Super GT Japan - GT300
Porsche Team KTR
3
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Super GT Japan - GT300
Otonokizaka High NAC PORSCHE
2
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Asian Le Mans Series - GTC
Pacific Direction Racing
15
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Super GT Japan - GT300
IWASAKI MODA KUROCO apr R8
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
24 Hours of Dubai - A6 Pro
JLOC
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Super GT Japan - GT300
8
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Super GT Japan - GT300
JLOC
10
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2010
JAF Grand Prix SUPER GT & Formula NIPPON FUJI SPRINT CUP - GT300 Class
JLOC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Super GT Japan - GT300
Team JLOC
1
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Asian Le Mans Series - LMGT1
JLOC
10
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Super GT Japan - GT300
apr
25
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Axio
Gallardo RG-3
9
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
1
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Super GT Japan - GT300
APR
49
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota MR-S
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
49
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Super GT Japan - GT300
Hankook KTR
18
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 R
Toyota MR-S
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Formula Challenge Japan
73
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
18
1
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
1
4
0
1
73
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Formula Toyota
128
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
128
year
series
team
points
position
2005
ADAC Volkswagen Polo Cup
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Polo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
ESSO Formula Toyota Series
107
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
4
1
107
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Formula Ford Festival - Heats/Semi
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
2
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2004
British Formula Ford
Nexa Racing
282
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
17
1
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
4
0
0
282
year
series
team
points
position
2004
33° Formula Ford Festival
Nexa Racing
0
2nd
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
Formula Ford Festival - Heats/Semi
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
British Formula Ford
Nexa Racing
316
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
20
1
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
1
5
1
1
316
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Formula Ford Festival - Heats/Semi
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF02
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
British Formula Ford
Nexa Racing
164
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
164
year
series
team
points
position
2002
31° Formula Ford Festival
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
2001
Formula Ford Festival - Heats/Semi
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray 2001
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Formula Ford Eurotour - Class 1
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray GRS2001Z
Avon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
30° Formula Ford Festival
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray 2001
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formula Vauxhall Junior class B
144
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
144
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2019
Racing
12
1
8
0
2
2018
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
8
0
6
0
1
2015
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2014
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2013
Racing
4
0
2
0
0
2012
Racing
?
0
0
0
0
2011
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
11
0
0
1
0
2008
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2007
Racing
26
1
5
0
1
2006
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2005
Racing
12
1
4
1
0
2004
Racing
20
1
6
0
1
2003
Racing
22
1
5
1
1
2002
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
2019
Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Silver
3rd
2006
Formula Toyota
2nd
2004
33° Formula Ford Festival
2nd
1998
Formula Vauxhall Junior class B
2nd
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