Takeshi Tsuchiya

Japanese racing driver

Takeshi Tsuchiya (土屋 武士, Tsuchiya Takeshi, born November 4, 1972) is a professional race car driver.[1][2][3]

## Racing Record[edit]

### 24 Hours of Le Mans results[edit]

Year  | Team  | Co-Drivers  | Car  | Class  | Laps  | Pos. | Class
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1998 |  Courage Compétition |  Patrice Gay
Fredrik Ekblom | Courage C51 | LMP1  | 126  | DNF  | DNF

### Complete Formula Nippon results[edit]

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

Year  | Team  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 10  | DC  | Pts

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2000 | Olympic KONDO Racing Team | SUZ | TRM | MIN | FSW | SUZ | SUG | TRM | FSW | MIN
10 | SUZ | NC  | 0
2001 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ
10 | TRM
11 | MIN
3 | FSW
Ret | SUZ
3 | SUG
Ret | FSW
14 | MIN
2 | TRM
6 | SUZ
5 | 8th  | 17
2002 | Team LeMans | SUZ
2 | FSW
6 | MIN
3 | SUZ
Ret | TRM
2 | SUG
4 | FSW
Ret | MIN
7 | TRM
6 | SUZ
2 | 4th  | 27
2003 | Forum eng, ARTA Team LeMans | SUZ
14 | FSW
Ret | MIN
2 | TRM
4 | SUZ
5 | SUG
7 | FSW
6 | MIN
12 | TRM
6 | SUZ
4 | 8th  | 16
2004 | Team LeMans | SUZ
11 | SUG
10 | TRM
7 | SUZ
11 | SUG
9 | MIN
5 | SEP
Ret | TRM
Ret | SUZ
5 |  | 13th  | 4
2005 | Forum Engineering Team LeMans | TRM
5 | SUZ
Ret | SUG
4 | FSW
Ret | SUZ
Ret | MIN
5 | FSW
5 | TRM
3 | SUG
Ret |  | 8th  | 13
2006 | DHG TOM'S RACING | FSW
9 | SUZ
10 | TRM
Ret | SUZ
7 | AUT
9 | FSW
Ret | SUG
8 | TRM
8 | SUZ
5 |  | 13th  | 2
2008 | DoCoMo TEAM DANDELION RACING | FSW
8 | SUZ
14 | TRM
14 | OKA
12 | SUZ1
16 | SUZ2
Ret | TRM1
8 | TRM2
14 | FSW1
11 | FSW2
11 | SUG
14 |  |  | 17th  | 4

### Complete JGTC/Super GT Results[edit]

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

Year  | Team  | Car  | Class  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | DC  | Pts

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1995 | Team Taisan | Porsche 911 GT2 | GT1  | SUZ | FUJ
7 | SEN | FUJ
5 | SUG | MIN |  |  |  | 24th  | 4
1996 | GT500  | SUZ
12 | FUJ
7 | SEN
Ret | FUJ
DNQ |  |  |  |  |  | 20th  | 4
Team Taisan Jr. | Toyota MR2 | GT300  |  |  |  |  | SUG
4 |  |  |  |  | 12th  | 18
Imuraya Racing Team  |  |  |  |  |  | MIN
5 |  |  |
1997 | Tsuchiya Engineering  | GT300  | SUZ
3 | FUJ
Ret | SEN
1 | FUJ
5 | MIN | SUG
3 |  |  |  | 3rd | 52
1998 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | Nissan Skyline GT-R | GT500  | SUZ
13 | FUJ
C | SEN
11 | FUJ
6 | MOT
6 | MIN
9 | SUG
8 |  |  | 12th  | 17
1999 | Nismo | Nissan Silvia | GT300  | SUZ
9 | FUJ
Ret | SUG
1 | MIN
1 | FUJ
Ret | TAI
1 | MOT
4 |  |  | 2nd | 72
2000 | Toyota Team TOM'S | Toyota Supra | GT500  | MOT
Ret | FUJ
12 | SUG
9 | FUJ
5 | TAI
14 | MIN
Ret | SUZ
9 |  |  | 17th  | 12
2001 | Toyota Team TOM'S | GT500  | TAI
11 | FUJ
10 | SUG
8 | FUJ
8 | MOT
5 | SUZ
5 | MIN
7 |  |  | 12th  | 27
2002 | GT500  | TAI
8 | FUJ
14 | SUG
10 | SEP
2 | FUJ
5 | MOT
6 | MIN
3 | SUZ
9 |  | 7th  | 52
2003 | GT500  | TAI
6 | FUJ
10 | SUG
2 | FUJ
7 | FUJ
5 | MOT
2 | AUT
8 | SUZ
8 |  | 5th  | 61
2004 | GT500  | TAI
7 | SUG
7 | SEP
10 | TOK
4 | MOT
5 | AUT
7 | SUZ
2 |  |  | 7th  | 43
2005 | GT500  | OKA
2 | FUJ
10 | SEP
3 | SUG
3 | MOT
7 | FUJ
5 | AUT
8 | SUZ
5 |  | 4th  | 60
2006 | Toyota Team Tsuchiya  | GT500  | SUZ
8 | OKA
9 | FUJ
6 | SEP
10 | SUG
12 | SUZ
Ret | MOT
12 | AUT
15 | FUJ
9 | 19th  | 18
2007 | Lexus SC430 | GT500  | SUZ
9 | OKA
6 | FUJ
Ret | SEP
5 | SUG
8 | SUZ
Ret | MOT
8 | AUT
10 | FUJ
12 | 17th  | 20
2008 | GT500  | SUZ
11 | OKA
11 | FUJ
8 | SEP
4 | SUG
4 | SUZ
14 | MOT
10 | AUT
12 | FUJ
8 | 15th  | 23
2009 | Team Nova  | Aston Martin DBR9 | GT500  | OKA
14 | SUZ | FUJ
14 | SEP | SUG | SUZ | FUJ
14 | AUT | MOT | NC  | 0
2010 | Samurai Team Tsuchiya  | Porsche 911 GT3RSR | GT300  | SUZ | OKA | FUJ
7 | SEP | SUG
4 | SUZ
Ret | FUJ
C | MOT
6 |  | 13th  | 17
2011 | GT300  | OKA
Ret | FUJ
3 | SEP
Ret | SUG
4 | SUZ
9 | FUJ
5 | AUT
5 | MOT
19 |  | 9th  | 33
2012 | Team Art Taste  | Porsche 911 GT3-R | GT300  | OKA
5 | FUJ
Ret | SEP | SUG | SUZ |  |  |  |  | 18th  | 8
Green Tec & Leon with Shift  | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 |  |  |  |  |  | FUJ
DNS | AUT | MOT |
2013 | Okinawa-IMP Racing with Shift  | GT300  | OKA
4 | FUJ
4 | SEP
12 | SUG
4 | SUZ
2 | FUJ
10 | AUT
3 | MOT
7 |  | 5th  | 60
2014 | R'Qs MotorSports  | GT300  | OKA
20 | FUJ
11 | AUT
17 | SUG | FUJ | SUZ |  |  |  | NC  | 0
Toyota Team Thailand  | Toyota 86 MC |  |  |  |  |  |  | CHA
14 | MOT |
2015 | VivaC team Tsuchiya  | GT300  | OKA
6 | FUJ
Ret | CHA
7 | FUJ
5 | SUZ
23 | SUG
1 | AUT
Ret | MOT
12 |  | 10th  | 35
2016 | GT300  | OKA
6 | FUJ
3 | SUG
2 | FUJ
13 | SUZ
22 | CHA
1 | MOT
7 | MOT
1 |  | 1st | 78
2018 | Tsuchiya Engineering  | GT300  | OKA | FUJ
Ret | SUZ | CHA | FUJ | SUG | AUT | MOT |  | NC  | 0
2019 | GT300  | OKA
| FUJ
18 | SUZ | CHA | FUJ
26 | AUT | SUG | MOT |  | NC  | 0

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Takeshi Tsuchiya | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
2. ^ O'Connell, R. J. (2016-12-03). "Takeshi Tsuchiya: A champion at last". Super GT World. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
3. ^ Magazine, Speedsport. "Takeshi Tsuchiya: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

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