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Hironori Takeuchi

b. 1964

Japanese auto racing driver

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About Hironori Takeuchi

Born 1964. Hironori Takeuchi is a Japanese engineer and racing automobile driver.

Hironori Takeuchi (born December 22, 1964, in Kanagawa) is a Japanese auto racing driver.

Career Takeuchi competed in the Japanese Touring Car Championship between 1996 and 1998. He competed in the All-Japan GT Championship between 1995 and 2004, winning it in 2001. He continued to compete in the series after it became Super GT in 2005, competing in the GT300 class until 2007.

In 2005, Takeuchi joined Ao Chi Hong at his Ao's Racing Team for the finale of the World Touring Car Championship, the Race of Macau, in a Toyota Altezza. He failed to qualify for the races after setting a fastest lap over the required time, almost twelve seconds off the pace.

Racing record

Super Taikyu Series Class results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Class Co-Drivers Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Pts 1994 Project μ 1 Masami Kageyama Osamu Hagiwara(Rd.6) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SUZ SEN FUJ TAI TOK TSU SUG 2nd ? 1995 Nissan Prince Chiba Falken 1 Hisashi Yokoshima Takamasa Nakagawa(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN FUJ TAI TOK SUZ SUG 2nd ? 1996 Nissan Prince Chiba Falken 1 Hisashi Yokoshima Takamasa Nakagawa(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN TAI FUJ TOK SUZ SUG 2nd ? 1997 Nissan Prince Chiba Falken 1 Hisashi Yokoshima Takamasa Nakagawa(Rd.4) Eiki Amemiya(Rd.4) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN TAI TOK SUG SUZ FUJ 1st ? 1998 Nissan Prince Chiba Falken 1 Hisashi Yokoshima Takamasa Nakagawa(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SUG SUZ TAI TOK SEN MOT FUJ 1st ? 1999 Nissan Prince Chiba Falken 1 Tetsuya Tanaka(Rd.1-5,7) Masahiko Kondō(Rd.5,8) Masahiro Hasemi(Rd.6) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN SUZ TAI TOK MOT FUJ SUG 1st ? 2000 5ZIGEN Falken 1 Tetsuya Tanaka Masahiko Kondō(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN SUZ TAI TOK MOT FUJ SUG 1st ? 2001 Falken 1 Tetsuya Tanaka Masami Kageyama(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN SUZ MOT TOK TAISUG FUJ 1st ? 2002 Falken 1 Tetsuya Tanaka Masami Kageyama(Rd.5) Nissan Skyline GT-R MIN SEN SUZ MOT TOK TAI SUG FUJ 2nd ?

JGTC/Super GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete JTCC results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

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Who is Hironori Takeuchi?

Japanese auto racing driver

When was Hironori Takeuchi born?

Hironori Takeuchi was born on 22 December 1964 in Kanagawa Prefecture.

What is Hironori Takeuchi's occupation?

Hironori Takeuchi is an engineer and racing automobile driver.

What nationality is Hironori Takeuchi?

Hironori Takeuchi is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hironori Takeuchi

· Wikidata: Q427305

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