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The D1 Grand Prix (D1グランプリ, D1 guranpuri), abbreviated as D1GP and subtitled Professional Drift, is a production car drifting series from Japan. After several years of hosting amateur drifting contests, Daijiro Inada, founder of Option magazine and Tokyo Auto Salon, and drifting legend, Keiichi Tsuchiya hosted a professional level drifting contest in 1999 and 2000 to feed on the ever ...
Daigo Saito (斎藤 太吾, Saitō Daigo, 7 March 1980, Saitama) is a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series and Formula Drift Japan. He formerly competed in Formula DRIFT USA and World Championship series for Achilles Radial.
D1 Lights driver Toshiyuki Jinno planned to enter D1GP with his S15 Silvia he previously use in D1 Lights. [23] [24] Hayato Miyoshi stepped up to D1GP and will be driving a GR86 previously driven by Shigehisa Sasayama [25] On Ebisu round, Pop debut a VR38 powered BMW 2-Series replacing his GR86 which in turn, would be driven by Pond. [26]
Driver Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 Rd.4 Rd.7 Rd.8 Rd.9 Rd.10 Rd.5 Rd.6 Total 1 Naoki Nakamura 11 21 12: 15 25: 29: 17: 29: 20 27: 206 2 Masashi Yokoi 5 25: 19 21 16 21 15 8 17: 22: 169 3 Kazumi Takahashi 16 18 14 20 11 13 19 3 0 11 125 4 Masao Suenaga 16 16 7 10 7 23 10 11 11 0 111 5 Kojiro Mekuwa 13 16 0 3 22 10 0 2 21 16 103 6 Yukio Matsui 0 6 21† 17: 0 ...
Odaiba returned to host D1GP round for the first time since 2018 season, 2019 was the last time D1GP ever held any event at Odaiba as the venue was in use for 2020 Summer Olympics. The round will be certified as JAF CUP. [2] After 1 year absent D1GP planned to return to Tsukuba Circuit. Okuibuki and Ebisu round will held alongside D1 Lights.
He won the championship the following year, making him the most successful driver in the series' history. His championship allowed him to participate in the D1GP Exhibition match in Odaiba. Despite driving only a slightly modified version of his D1SL car, he beat many D1GP drivers, losing to Masato Kawabata in the end.
Hideo Hiraoka (平岡英郎, Hiraoka Hideo, 30 April 1971, Tochigi) is a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for Team Orange and Yuke’s. Like many of the drivers in the D1GP he is the owner of his own tuning shop called Proshop Rapid, and so has worked on many of his cars himself. [citation ...
Tetsuya Hibino (日比野哲也, Hibino Tetsuya) (born 10 April 1974 in Aichi) is a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for Shibata Racing Team. Like many of the drivers in the D1 Grand Prix, he is the owner of his own tuning shop called SunRise, and works on his car himself.