Naoki Nagasaka Explained

Naoki Nagasaka (長坂 尚樹、born 24 April 1953) is a Japanese former racing driver.[1] [2] He has competed professionally in several Japan championships from the 1970s to the 1990s. He won the Japanese Touring Car Championship in 1985 and 1987, where he collected 6 wins and 15 podiums. He was also crowned at the 1984 All Japan Sports Prototype Championship.

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

YearTeamCo-driversCarClassLaps
1990 Toyota Team SARD Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Roland Ratzenberger
Toyota 90C-VC1241DNFDNF
1991 Team Fedco
Euro Racing
Kiyoshi Misaki
Hisashi Yokoshima
Spice SE90CC132611th1st
1993 Y's Racing Team
Sard Co. Ltd.
Mauro Martini
Roland Ratzenberger
Toyota 93C-VC23635th1st

Complete Japanese Touring Car Championship (-1993) results

YearTeamCarClass123456789DCPts
1985Auto Beaurex BMW 635CSiDiv.3SUG
TSU
NIS
SUZ
FUJ
1st97
1986Auto Beaurex BMW 635CSiDiv.3NIS
SUG
TSU
SEN
FUJ
SUZ
??
1987Object TFord Sierra RS500Div.3NIS
SEN
TSU
SUG
FUJ
SUZ
1st100
1988Object TFord Sierra RS500JTC-1SUZ
NIS
SEN
TSU
SUG
FUJ
??
1989?Ford Sierra RS500JTC-1NIS
SEN
TSU
SUG
SUZ
FUJ
??
1990City Life 43Ford Sierra RS500JTC-1NIS
SUG
SUZ
TSU
SEN
FUJ
??
1991FET RacingFord Sierra RS500JTC-1SUG
SUZ
TSU
SEN
AUT
Nissan Skyline GT-RFUJ
1992FET RacingNissan Skyline GT-RJTC-1TAI
AUT
SUG
SUZ
MIN
TSU
SEN
FUJ
13th28
1993FET RacingNissan Skyline GT-RJTC-1MIN
AUT
SUG
SUZ
TAI
TSU
TOK
SEN
FUJ
13th49

Complete JGTC results

(key)

YearTeamCarClass123456DCPts
1995FET Racing TeamToyota SupraGT1SUZ
FUJ
SEN
FUJ
SUG
MIN
12th22
1996910 RacingPorsche 911 RSRGT300SUZFUJ
SEN
FUJ
4th50
Toyota Team SardToyota SupraGT500SUG
MIN20th4
1997Power CraftToyota SupraGT500SUZFUJSEN
FUJMIN
SUG
12th20

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile . driverdb.com. 8 July 2012.
  2. http://www.jaf.or.jp/CGI/msports/results/n-race/detail-driver.cgi?driver_id=3549 Naoki Nagasaka profile at the Japan Automobile Federation