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Keiji Matsumoto
Nationality
Japanese
Born
(1949-12-26)26 December 1949 Kyoto, Japan
Died
17 May 2015(2015-05-17) (aged 65)
Previous series
1976–1977 1978–1986 1983–1989 1987–1992
All-Japan Formula 2000 Championship Japanese Formula Two Championship All Japan Endurance Championship Japanese Formula 3000 Championship
Championship titles
1979 1983
Japanese Formula Two Championship Fuji Grand Champion Series
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years
1986–1987
Teams
NISMO
Best finish
DNF (1986, 1987)
Class wins
0
Keiji Matsumoto (松本 恵二, Matsumoto Keiji, 26 December 1949 – 17 May 2015)[1] was a Japanese racing driver who competed at the top level of Japanese Formula racing, currently known as Super Formula, between 1976 and 1992. Under the Japanese Formula 2 moniker, he won the championship in 1979[1] and was runner-up to future Formula 1 driver Satoru Nakajima in 1982 and 1985.
^ ab"全日本F2などで活躍。松本恵二さん亡くなる" [Active in all-Japan F2. Keiji Matsumoto dies] (in Japanese). 2015-05-18. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01.
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