(1970-02-10) February 10, 1970 (age 54) Fukushima Prefecture
D1 Grand Prix career
Debut season
2001
Current team
Team Orange
Wins
4
Championship titles
2006 2012
2
Kumakubo's Team Orange Team Orange en:Subaru Impreza WRX STI GD
Nobushige Kumakubo (熊久保信重, Kumakubo Nobushige, born February 10, 1970, Fukushima Prefecture) is a drifting driver from Japan who competes in the D1 Grand Prix series and racetrack and land owner. Nicknamed Kuma, he is commonly referred to as one of the pioneers of drifting.
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NobushigeKumakubo (熊久保信重, KumakuboNobushige, born February 10, 1970, Fukushima Prefecture) is a drifting driver from Japan who competes in the D1 Grand...
The Toyota Corolla Axio followed suit in 2009. D1 Grand Prix 2005: NobushigeKumakubo is the first to use an GD-chassis WRX STi at the D1 Grand Prix series...
by the drift driver NobushigeKumakubo and is one of the premier drifting-based race tracks in the world.[citation needed] Nobushige also holds other non-drifting...
2005 Season and NobushigeKumakubo (110 pts) over Ken Nomura (109 pts), 2006 Season; Masato Kawabata (100pts) over NobushigeKumakubo (99pts), 2007 Season...
rounds held in Japan and the United States. The overall winner was NobushigeKumakubo. There was also a D1 Street Legal competition run over seven rounds...
D-MAX. He is the younger brother of Naoto who both were taught by NobushigeKumakubo. He began his motorsport career racing minibikes in the Kyūshū area...
the championship until the last round where he lost the title to NobushigeKumakubo. In 2013 his participation is the same like the previous year, he...
championship using an Impreza, being the only team to do so using a 4WD car. NobushigeKumakubo won the 2006 D1 Grand Prix season using a rear-wheel drive Impreza...
however winning two rounds and the overall title by one point over NobushigeKumakubo. In 2008 he change his car to 180SX in second round in Fuji which...
and had his first win in 2003. He is a member of Team Orange with NobushigeKumakubo and Naoto Suenaga. When driver's position are highlighted in blue...
had to decline their entries for the reason of scheduling conflicts. Kumakubo declined his as he was due to take part in a drift demo in Dubai, Kazama...
December 17 - California Speedway, Fontana, California, United States - NobushigeKumakubo (S15) Source: D1GP Official Site 2004 Championship table D1 Grand...
Championship. The championship was won by Ben Broke-Smith. Entrants 1-17 Kumakubo Coyne Brothers Armstrong Tanaka More entrants will be added throughout...
of the quick repairs and it forced him to sit at 3rd overall with NobushigeKumakubo being ranked 2nd overall. In 2004, he had a tough season, either unable...
(exhibition) Odaiba Metropolitan Car Park Tokyo Bay June 7 June 8 NobushigeKumakubo Youichi Imamura Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX CT9A Nissan Silvia...
to Japan to train with Ebisu Track owner and Team Orange driver, NobushigeKumakubo. The experience secured him a spot in the D1 Street Legal competition...
his first FD event at Wall Speedway in 2005, he placed fourth in NobushigeKumakubo's orange Silvia-truck running on sponsored Falken Tires, by beating...
among the professional wrestling fans in Japan. Taniguchi supported NobushigeKumakubo's Team Orange (Team Yuke's) in the D1 Grand Prix and Yuke's developed...