Naoki Hattori
Japanese race car driver with notable wins
Born
June 13th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A race car driver excelled in the Super GT series and participated in various international racing events. Competed in the Formula Nippon series and achieved multiple victories throughout the career, representing different teams including Honda and Toyota. Gained recognition for skills in endurance racing and open-wheel racing, contributing to the growth of motorsport in Japan. Retired from competitive racing but remained involved in the industry as a commentator and trainer.
Won the 1995 and 1996 Super GT championships
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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