Satoshi Motoyama

Japanese racing driver, Super GT champion

Satoshi Motoyama - Japanese racing driver, Super GT champion
Born

March 4th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Competed in various racing series, including Super GT and Formula Nippon. Achieved prominence as a successful driver in the Super GT series, securing multiple championships. Known for skillful driving and contributions to the Nissan racing team, particularly notable in endurance racing events.

Won the Super GT championship in 2009

Secured multiple victories in Formula Nippon

Represented Nissan in international racing events

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