Hidetoshi Mitsusada
Hidetoshi Mitsusada ( Japanese 光 貞 秀 俊 , Mitsusada Hidetoshi ; born December 29, 1970 in Osaka Prefecture ) is a former Japanese racing driver .
Career
Hidetoshi Mitsusada began his career in 1991 in the Japanese Formula 3 championship ; In 1993 he reached fourth place behind Tom Kristensen , Rickard Rydell and Anthony Reid . The move to Formula 3000 followed , which led him into the European Formula 3000 season in 1998 . He achieved further monoposto successes in Formula Nippon when he finished fourth in the 1997 season and in 1999 when he finished third. In 2000 he was a test driver at Benetton , but he did not get involved in Formula 1 .
Matsusada competed in GT and sports car races as early as the 1990s . After the end of his monoposto career, he intensified this activity. He took part in the race of the Japanese GT Championship part and was in 1996 when 24-hour race at Le Mans reported. He achieved his best position of the season in the Super GT with fifth place overall in 2001.
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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1996 | Team SARD Toyota Co. Ltd. | Toyota Supra LM | Masanori Sekiya | Masami Kageyama | failure | accident |
Web links
- Hidetoshi Mitsusada at Historic Racing
- Hidetoshi Mitsusada at Racing Sports Cars
- Hidetoshi Mitsusada at the Driver Database
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Mitsusada, Hidetoshi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Osaka prefecture |