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Shinichi Takagi
NationalityJapanese
Born (1970-05-06) 6 May 1970 (age 54)
Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan
Super GT career
Debut season1998
Current teamK-tunes racing
Racing licence FIA Silver
Car number96
Former teamsINGING, Momo Corse Racing Team with Tsuchiya, Super Autobacs Racing with A'PEX, Autobacs Racing Team Aguri, apr
Starts188
Wins20
Podiums57
Poles18
Fastest laps13
Best finish1st in 2002, 2019
Championship titles
2002, 2019Super GT

Shinichi Takagi (高木真一, Takagi Shin'ichi, born 6 May 1970) is a Japanese professional racing driver.[1][2] He won the GT300 class Super GT championship in 2002 and 2019.

Career

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Takagi won the 2019 GT300 championship driving a Honda NSX GT3 Evo for ARTA.

Takagi made his debut in the All-Japan GT Championship (JGTC) in 1998, driving for INGING in the GT500 class. For the 1999 season, he switched to the GT300 class, finishing third in the championship that year. He won his maiden title in 2002 with Autobacs Racing Team Aguri (ARTA), driving an apr Racing [ja]-prepared Toyota MR-S alongside Morio Nitta.[3] In the following years, with the series renamed as Super GT in 2005, Takagi won numerous races and finished runner-up in the standings in 2004, 2008, 2010 and 2018. In 2019, he won his second GT300 championship seventeen years after his first, driving the Honda NSX GT3 Evo of ARTA, with Takagi and his co-driver Nirei Fukuzumi finishing over ten points clear of the second place finishers.[4][5]

Complete JGTC/Super GT Results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Pts
1998 Inging Toyota Supra GT500 SUZ
Ret 		FUJ
C 		SEN
Ret 		FUJ
13 		MOT
Ret 		MIN
6 		SUG
DNQ 		18th 6
1999 MOMOCORSE Racing Team with Tsuchiya Toyota MR2 GT300 SUZ FUJ
1 		SUG
2 		MIN
2 		FUJ
5 		TAI
Ret 		MOT
3 		3rd 70
2000 Super AUTOBACS Racing with A’PEX Toyota MR-S GT300 MOT FUJ SUG FUJ
6 		TAI
Ret 		MIN
14 		SUZ
1 		12th 26
2001 ARTA with A’PEX GT300 TAI
1 		FUJ
3 		SUG
Ret 		FUJ
5 		MOT
Ret 		SUZ
Ret 		MIN
Ret 		7th 40
2002 GT300 TAI
1 		FUJ
Ret 		SUG
17 		SEP
2 		FUJ
4 		MOT
5 		MIN
5 		SUZ
4 		1st 75
2003 Autobacs Racing Team Aguri ASL ARTA Garaiya GT300 TAI
19 		FUJ
3 		SUG
4 		FUJ
10 		FUJ
6 		MOT
2 		AUT
5 		SUZ
NC 		7th 55
2004 GT300 TAI
2 		SUG
5 		SEP
21 		TOK
1 		MOT
1 		AUT
2 		SUZ
2 		2nd 92
2005 GT300 OKA
10 		FUJ
2 		SEP
1 		SUG
18 		MOT
3 		FUJ
Ret 		AUT
2 		SUZ
8 		3rd 74
2006 apr Toyota MR-S GT300 SUZ
Ret 		OKA
9 		FUJ
2 		SEP
Ret 		SUG
5 		SUZ
3 		MOT
10 		AUT
Ret 		FUJ
1 		5th 60
2007 Autobacs Racing Team Aguri ASL ARTA Garaiya GT300 SUZ
18 		OKA
17 		FUJ
1 		SEP
Ret 		SUG
Ret 		SUZ
2 		MOT
3 		AUT
5 		FUJ
7 		4th 66
2008 GT300 SUZ
5 		OKA
1 		FUJ
7 		SEP
12 		SUG
1 		SUZ
Ret 		MOT
9 		AUT
2 		FUJ
9 		2nd 77
2009 GT300 OKA
2 		SUZ
5 		FUJ
1 		SEP
10 		SUG
9 		SUZ
2 		FUJ
7 		AUT
4 		MOT
14 		5th 71
2010 GT300 SUZ
Ret 		OKA
6 		FUJ
2 		SEP
2 		SUG
6 		SUZ
2 		FUJ
C 		MOT
12 		2nd 55
2011 GT300 OKA
20 		FUJ
6 		SEP
5 		SUG
3 		SUZ
20 		FUJ
12 		AUT
13 		MOT
7 		12th 26
2012 GT300 OKA
8 		FUJ
4 		SEP
9 		SUG
9 		SUZ
4 		FUJ
5 		AUT
17 		MOT
21 		9th 33
2013 Honda CR-Z GT GT300 OKA
12 		FUJ
19 		SEP
1 		SUG
1 		SUZ
Ret 		FUJ
16 		FUJ
Ret 		AUT
16 		MOT
15 		7th 40
2014 GT300 OKA
6 		FUJ
18 		AUT
1 		SUG
16 		FUJ
22 		SUZ
16 		CHA
13 		MOT
12 		11th 25
2015 GT300 OKA
2 		FUJ
17 		CHA
10 		FUJ
1 		SUZ
12 		SUG
12 		AUT
6 		MOT
4 		6th 49
2016 BMW M6 GT3 GT300 OKA
11 		FUJ
2 		SUG
Ret 		FUJ
1 		SUZ
14 		CHA
3 		MOT
Ret 		MOT
DNS 		5th 48
2017 GT300 OKA
5 		FUJ
17 		AUT
3 		SUG
Ret 		FUJ
1 		SUZ
Ret 		CHA
4 		MOT
2 		4th 61
2018 GT300 OKA
6 		FUJ
1 		SUZ
20 		CHA
11 		FUJ
1 		SUG
10 		AUT
4 		MOT
9 		2nd 62
2019 ARTA Honda NSX GT3 GT300 OKA
2‡ 		FUJ
2 		SUZ
6 		CHA
9 		FUJ
6 		AUT
6 		SUG
1 		MOT
4 		1st 69.5
2020 GT300 FUJ
7 		FUJ
3 		SUZ
26 		MOT
7 		FUJ
2 		FUJ
7 		MOT FUJ 7th 38
2021 GT300 OKA
26 		FUJ
3 		MOT
23 		SUZ
7 		SUG
2 		AUT
20 		MOT
2 		FUJ
24 		4th 45
2022 K-tunes Racing Lexus RC F GT3 GT300 OKA
27 		FUJ
6 		SUZ
7 		FUJ
5 		SUZ
25 		SUG
9 		AUT
8 		MOT
6 		16th 22.5
2023 GT300 OKA
14 		FUJ
9 		SUZ
22 		FUJ
23 		SUZ
8 		SUG
8 		AUT
Ret 		MOT
5 		18th 15

* Season still in progress.

References

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  1. ^ "Shinichi Takagi | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. ^ Magazine, Speedsport. "Shinichi Takagi: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ "JGTC 2002 Round8". supergt.net. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Lexus Team LeMans Wako's Kazuya Oshima & Kenta Yamashita Take GT500 Title". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  5. ^ "2019 Super GT World Awards: GT300 Driver of the Year". Super GT World. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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