Tadasuke Makino
Japanese racing driver and competitor
Born
June 28th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in various racing series including the FIA Formula 2 Championship. Gained experience and recognition while driving for the Dallara F2, making significant contributions to team strategies and performance. Participated in the Formula 3 and Super Formula series, showcasing skill and determination on the track. Established a strong presence in Japanese motorsport, contributing to the growth of interest in racing in the region.
Competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship
Participated in the Super Formula series
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