| Juichi Wakisaka | |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Birth Date: | 29 July 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Nara |
| Related To: | Shigekazu Wakisaka (brother) |
| Current Series: | Super GT |
| First Year: | 1998 |
| Former Teams: | Lexus Team Kraft Lexus Team TOM'S Lexus Team SARD Toyota Team LeMans Mugen x Dome Project Lexus Team WedsSport Bandoh |
| Starts: | 97 |
| Wins: | 10 |
| Best Finish: | 1st |
| Year: | 2002, 2006, 2009 |
| Prev Series: | Formula Nippon All-Japan Formula Three |
| Prev Series Years: | 1997-2004 1995-1996 |
| Titles: | 3 |
| Title Years: | 2002, 2006, 2009 |
| Awards: | All-Japan F3 champion |
| Award Years: | 1996 |
is a former Japanese racing driver who was a 2002, 2006 and 2009 champion in Japan's Super GT series in the GT500 category.[1] Prior to the 1998 Formula One season he tested for the Jordan Grand Prix team. [2] In 2002, Wakisaka raced the Toyota Supra GT with Akira Iida, in 2006 and 2009 Wakisaka raced the Lexus SC 430 with André Lotterer. He retired from driving after the conclusion of the 2015 Super GT Series season, becoming the team director of Lexus Team LeMans Wako's.[3]
Wakisaka was also a regular presenter of Best Motoring and is brother to Shigekazu, who also competes in Super GT.
Wakisaka made a guest appearance in Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!, driving a Lexus LFA around Fuji Speedway for the 2013 No-Laughing Earth Defence Force Batsu Game
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
(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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | SUZ 12 | MIN 6 | FUJ Ret | SUZ Ret | SUG Ret | FUJ 7 | MIN 11 | MOT 4 | FUJ Ret | SUZ Ret | 14th | 4 | ||
| 1998 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ Ret | MIN 2 | FUJ Ret | MOT 1 | SUZ 4 | SUG Ret | MIN Ret | FUJ Ret | SUZ 2 | 3rd | 25 | ||
| 1999 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ Ret | MOT 15 | MIN 10 | FUJ Ret | SUZ 9 | SUG 5 | FUJ 2 | MIN 3 | MOT 11 | SUZ 3 | 7th | 16 | |
| 2000 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ 11 | MOT 5 | MIN 4 | FUJ 2 | SUZ 8 | SUG Ret | MOT 9 | FUJ Ret | MIN 6 | SUZ 6 | 7th | 13 | |
| 2001 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ 2 | MOT 10 | MIN 12 | FUJ 14 | SUZ 6 | SUG 2 | FUJ 1 | DSQ | MOT 16 | SUZ Ret | 5th | 23 | |
| 2002 | Autobacs Racing Team Aguri | SUZ 5 | FUJ 3 | MIN Ret | SUZ 3 | MOT 3 | SUG Ret | FUJ 1 | MIN 8 | MOT 2 | SUZ 4 | 3rd | 33 | |
| 2003 | TEAM 22 | SUZ 18 | FUJ 5 | MIN Ret | MOT 1 | SUZ 3 | SUG 3 | FUJ Ret | MIN 6 | MOT Ret | SUZ 1 | 3rd | 31 | |
| 2004 | Team LeMans | SUZ 13 | SUG 3 | MOT Ret | SUZ 5 | SUG 3 | MIN 2 | SEP 3 | MOT Ret | SUZ 4 | 5th | 23 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toda Racing | Mugen | SUZ | FUJ | TSU | MIN | SUZ | TAI | SUG | FUJ | SUZ | SEN | 6th | 10 | |
| 1996 | Team Anabuki Dome | Mugen | SUZ | TSU | MIN | FUJ | SUZ | SUG | SEN | SUZ | FUJ | 1st | 40 |