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Living people 1990 births Japanese racing drivers Japanese Formula 3 Championship drivers Japanese people of Korean descent Super GT drivers Formula Nippon drivers Super Formula drivers Sportspeople from Yokohama 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers {{Japan-autoracing-bio-stub Formula Challenge Japan drivers Formula BMW Pacific drivers TOM'S drivers Toyota Gazoo Racing drivers Team LeMans drivers KCMG drivers Kondō Racing drivers FIA World Endurance Championship drivers 21st-century Japanese people
auto racing
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driver. He is the younger brother of 2008 Macau Grand Prix
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winner Keisuke Kunimoto
is a Japanese/Zainichi Korean race car driver who races with Japanese racing license.
His mother is Japanese. His father, Yoshihiro Ri, also known as Yoshihiro Kunimoto, is the 1983 All Japan Karting Champion and his uncle, Yoshihiko Ri, won same ...
. As of 2021, he is racing for Team KCMG in the Super Formula Championship
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, and for Racing Project Bandoh
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Racing History
Created in 1990 by Masaaki Bando, Racing Project Bandoh raced in the All Japan Touring Car Championship from 1987 (as an earlier organizati ...
in Super GT
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.
Career highlights
* 2016Super Formula
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Champion, P.mu/cerumo・INGING
* 2010 All-Japan Formula Three
was a national motor racing championship that takes place in Japan. It is a junior-level feeder formula that uses small single seater Formula Three chassis.
As a result of Formula 3 naming regulations by the FIA, on 13 August 2019, series pro ...
Champion, Petronas Team TOM'S
* 2009 All-Japan Formula Three Championship
was a national motor racing championship that takes place in Japan. It is a junior-level feeder formula that uses small single seater Formula Three chassis.
As a result of Formula 3 naming regulations by the FIA, on 13 August 2019, series pro ...
, Petronas Team TOM’S, Super GT
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Series, GT300 class, Corolla Axio apr GT
* 2008 Formula Challenge Japan
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, Series Champion; Formula BMW
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, Macau GP Support race, 5th position
* 2007 Formula Toyota, 10th Overall; Formula Challenge Japan, 4th Overall
* 2006 All Japan Kart Championship, FA Class, 8th Overall
* 2005 All Japan Kart Championship, ICA Class, 3rd Overall
* 2004 All Japan Kart Championship, ICA Class, 7th Overall; F-ARTA Arta Challenge Series
* 2003 All Japan Kart Championship, ICA Class; F-ARTA Arta Challenge Series
* 2002 All Japan Junior Kart Championship, 4th Overall
* 2001 All Japan Junior Kart Championship, 12th Overall
* 2000 Started go-karts
Racing record
Complete Super GT results
Complete Formula Nippon/Super Formula results
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
* Season still in progress.
24 Hours of Le Mans results
References
External links
Official website
Living people 1990 births Japanese racing drivers Japanese Formula 3 Championship drivers Japanese people of Korean descent Super GT drivers Formula Nippon drivers Super Formula drivers Sportspeople from Yokohama 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers {{Japan-autoracing-bio-stub Formula Challenge Japan drivers Formula BMW Pacific drivers TOM'S drivers Toyota Gazoo Racing drivers Team LeMans drivers KCMG drivers Kondō Racing drivers FIA World Endurance Championship drivers 21st-century Japanese people