Yutaka Yamagishi
Yutaka Yamagishi ( Japanese 山 岸 大 , Yamagishi Yutaka ; born June 22, 1967 in Nagano , Nagano Prefecture ) is a Japanese racing car driver .
Career
Yutaka Yamagishi was active in the Japanese Super GT for more than 1½ decades . In addition, there were appearances in sports car races in his home country. He is currently driving in the European Le Mans Series . He competed five times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans . A finish was denied in the first four missions. He dropped out prematurely at all four starts. Whereby he could only do one lap in 2009 ; then the Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT had to be parked with an engine failure. In 2016 he started the race for the fifth time and finished 37th.
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RS |
|
|
failure | accident |
| 2006 |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RS |
|
|
failure | malfunction |
| 2007 |
|
Dome S101.5 |
|
|
failure | Motor overheated |
| 2009 |
|
Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT |
|
|
failure | Engine failure |
| 2016 |
|
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R |
|
|
Rank 37 |
Web links
- Yutaka Yamagishi's website (Japanese)
- Yutaka Yamagishi at Racing Sports Cars
- Yutaka Yamagishi at the Driver Database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yamagishi, Yutaka |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 山 岸 大 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese racing car driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nagano |