Ritomo Miyata
Japanese racing driver and competitor

Born
August 10th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Started professional racing career in 2015, competing in various championships including the FIA Formula 3 European Championship and the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. Transitioned to sportscars and became a prominent driver in the Super GT series, demonstrating skills in endurance racing. Continues to participate in high-level motorsport events.
Competed in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship
Participated in the Super GT series
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