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Satoru Nakajima
In 2008, as the chairman of Formula Nippon
Born
(1953-02-23) 23 February 1953 (age 71) Okazaki, Japan
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality
Japanese
Active years
1987 – 1991
Teams
Lotus, Tyrrell
Engines
Honda, Judd, Ford
Entries
80 (74 starts)
Championships
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Career points
16
Pole positions
0
Fastest laps
1
First entry
1987 Brazilian Grand Prix
Last entry
1991 Australian Grand Prix
Satoru Nakajima (中嶋 悟, Nakajima Satoru, born 23 February 1953[1]) is a Japanese former racing driver. He is a five-time Japanese Top Formula champion, and was the first full-time Japanese Formula One driver. Accordingly, he is responsible for several firsts for Japanese drivers in Formula One, including being the first to score championship points (at the 1987 San Marino Grand Prix, where he finished sixth in only his second F1 race), and being the first to record a fastest lap (at the 1989 Australian Grand Prix).
^Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 29 July 2007.
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driven by reigning World Champion Nelson Piquet, and Japanese driver SatoruNakajima. Unlike its predecessor, the 100T wasn't fitted with electronic active...
Judd V8 engine and driven by triple World Champion Nelson Piquet and SatoruNakajima, in their second and third seasons with the team respectively. Gérard...
though he was also paid a season retainer. The other Lotus driver, SatoruNakajima, moved to Tyrrell over the winter, replacing Jonathan Palmer, who was...
Drifting" was the last Japanese driver to enter an F1 race for a decade. SatoruNakajima became the first full-time Japanese Formula One driver in 1987, as...
kept their 1988 line-up of triple World Champion Nelson Piquet and SatoruNakajima, but lost their Honda engines. The new Lotus 101, designed by Frank...
name to PIAA Corporation . 1986 - Started supporting racing driver SatoruNakajima . 1987 - Started selling high-performance aluminum wheels using the...
RA166E. As part of the deal, Lotus agreed to sign Honda's test driver SatoruNakajima as teammate to Ayrton Senna. Lotus also had a new title sponsor and...
a short-running TV drama in 2008 by Nihon Television, directed by SatoruNakajima. The story is about a 15-year-old girl named Yoko, who is being tormented...
Tyrrell Racing and raced during the 1991 season. The 020 was driven by SatoruNakajima who brought the Honda engine contract with him and also by Stefano...
and 8th respectively, with SatoruNakajima gaining praise for finishing in front of his more illustrious teammate. Nakajima and Piquet finished 3 laps...
Jonathan Palmer in the Tyrrell, while among the non-qualifiers was SatoruNakajima, whose Lotus was powered by the same Honda turbo engine as the McLaren...
and home town favourite SatoruNakajima, whose mother had died on the Friday morning. Lotus showed great faith in Nakajima by announcing that they had...
video game Michael Andretti's World GP, a 1990 video game also called SatoruNakajima F-1 Hero Michael Andretti's Indy Car Challenge, a 1994 video game Andretti...
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