Kamui Kobayashi

Race car driver, Formula One competitor

Kamui Kobayashi - Race car driver, Formula One competitor
Born

September 13th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Born in 1986, a Japanese race car driver participated in Formula One from 2009 to 2014. Made his debut with Toyota and later raced for Sauber. Achieved recognition for exceptional performances and became the first Japanese driver to reach the podium since 1996, finishing third at the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix. Continued career in endurance racing, contributing to notable victories in events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Finished third at the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

Raced for Toyota and Sauber in Formula One

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

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