Hironori Takeuchi (born December 22, 1964, in Kanagawa) is a Japanese auto racing driver.

Career

Takeuchi competed in the Japanese Touring Car Championship between 1996 and 1998.[1][2] He competed in the All-Japan GT Championship between 1995 and 2004, winning it in 2001.[2] He continued to compete in the series after it became Super GT in 2005, competing in the GT300 class until 2007.

In 2005 Takeuchi joined Ao Chi Hong at his Ao's Racing Team for the finale of the World Touring Car Championship, the Race of Macau, in a Toyota Altezza. He failed to qualify for the races after setting a fastest lap over the required time, almost twelve seconds off the pace.

Racing record

JGTC/Super GT results

(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
1995 RE Amemiya Mazda RX-7 GT2 SUZ FUJ
9		 SEN
1		 FUJ
2		 SUG
Ret		 MIN
1		 3rd 57
1996 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 SUZ FUJ SEN
1		 FUJ
Ret		 SUG
4		 MIN
2		 7th 46
1997 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 SUZ
7		 FUJ
9		 SEN
4		 FUJ
8		 MIN
5		 SUG
10		 10th 28
1998 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 SUZ
9		 FUJ
C		 SEN
Ret		 FUJ
Ret		 MOT
5		 MIN
12		 SUG
3		 11th 22
1999 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 SUZ
7		 FUJ
2		 SUG
Ret		 MIN
8		 FUJ
6		 TAI
8		 MOT
12		 14th 31
2000 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 MOT
4		 FUJ
3		 SUG
12		 FUJ
Ret		 TAI
1		 MIN
6		 SUZ
11		 4th 58
2001 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 TAI
Ret		 FUJ
2		 SUG
3		 FUJ
4		 MOT
2		 SUZ
6		 MIN
16		 1st 58
2002 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 TAI
4		 FUJ
1		 SUG
16		 SEP
9		 FUJ
1		 MOT
13		 MIN
9		 SUZ
6		 3rd 65
2003 Team Cerumo Toyota Supra GT500 TAI
Ret		 FUJ
Ret		 SUG
10		 FUJ
4		 FUJ
3		 MOT
9		 AUT
3		 SUZ
13		 9th 46
2004 Team Cerumo Toyota Celica GT300 TAI
17		 SUG
20		 SEP
8		 TOK
23		 MOT
8		 AUT
18		 SUZ
9		 16th 9
2005 Team Cerumo Toyota Celica GT300 TAI
11		 FUJ
14		 SEP
12		 SUG
8		 MOT
14		 FUJ
Ret		 AUT
8		 SUZ
18		 15th 7
2006 Team Cerumo Toyota Celica GT300 SUZ
11		 TAI
12		 FUJ
Ret		 SEP SUG
11		 SUZ
1		 MOT
Ret		 AUT
13		 FUJ
21		 13th 21
2007 Team Mach Vemac 320R GT300 SUZ
7		 TAI
11		 FUJ
12		 SEP
19		 SUG
14		 SUZ
Ret		 MOT
4		 AUT
18		 FUJ
6		 16th 19
2012 Green Tech Reon With Shift Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 GT300 TAI
12		 FUJ
10		 SEP
6		 SUG
2		 SUZ
Ret		 FUJ
DNS		 AUT
Ret		 MOT
8		 12th 24
2013 Okinawa-Imp Racing with Shift Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 GT300 TAI
4		 FUJ
4		 SEP
12		 SUG
4		 SUZ
2		 FUJ
10		 AUT
3		 MOT
7		 4th 60
2016 Lamborghini Team Direction Shift Lamborghini Huracán GT300 TAI FUJ SUG FUJ SUZ
19		 CHA MOT
27		 MOT
18		 NC 0

Complete JTCC results

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

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DC Pts
1996 Toyota Team Cerumo Toyota Corona EXiV FUJ
1
10		 FUJ
2
10		 SUG
1
Ret		 SUG
2
12		 SUZ
1
11		 SUZ
2
11		 MIN
1
7		 MIN
2
4		 SEN
1
11		 SEN
2
18		 TOK
1
Ret		 TOK
2
20		 FUJ
1
Ret		 FUJ
2
DNS		 16th 13
1997 Toyota Team Cerumo Toyota Chaser FUJ
1
C		 FUJ
2
C		 TAI
1
9		 TAI
2
5		 SUG
1
6		 SUG
2
9		 SUZ
1
7		 SUZ
2
7		 MIN
1
8		 MIN
2
9		 SEN
1
8		 SEN
2
4		 TOK
1
8		 TOK
2
8		 FUJ
1
11		 FUJ
2
6		 9th 43
1998 Toyota Team Cerumo Toyota Chaser FUJ
1
1		 FUJ
2
6		 MOT
4		 SUG
1
2		 SUG
2
2		 SUZ
1
3		 SUZ
2
3		 MIN
1
2		 MIN
2
Ret		 TAI
7		 FUJ
5		 3rd 100

References

  1. ↑ "Hironori Takeuchi". Super Touring Register. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
  2. 1 2 http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/3522/career/ Career statistics at Driver Database


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