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Database start - Driver search - Ukyo Katayama


 
Ukyo Katayama, Japan
1963-05-29
F1 Career: S.Africa 1992 - Europe 1997

  Races
Wins
Pole
Podiums
FastLaps
Points
94
0
0
0
0
5
       
% Wins
% Poles
% Podiums
% FastLap
Points/Race
 
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,00%
0,05p  
Katayama began his racing career in France because he thought Paris was in Britain… Now climbs mountains such as Mount McKinley, Kilimanjaro, Mount Everest (in 2001 or 2002). Ukyo also runs a Japanese career/adventure support agency. Ukyo has also driven the Dakar Rally several times.
On December 18, 2009, it was reported that Ukyo had been missing whilst climbing Mount Fuji with two friends. Katayama was found alive while two fellow climbers were found dead.
He is now a commentator of Formula One in Japan, for Fuji TV.

Year Plac Points Nr / Team / Car Wins 2:nd 3:rd Poles FastL Races Ret Notes
1997 - 0 #20 Minardi M197 0 0 0 0 0 17 9 -
1996 - 0 #18 Tyrrell 024 0 0 0 0 0 16 9 1 dsq
1995 - 0 #3 Tyrrell 023 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 -
1994 17 5 #3 Tyrrell 022 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 -
1993 - 0 #3 Tyrrell 020C & 021 0 0 0 0 0 16 11 -
1992 - 0 #30 Larrousse LC92 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 R, 2 dnq

Non F1

Year Series Result Team/Car Notes
2009 Dakar rally ret (car) .
2008 Speedcar Series 15th . .
2003 24h LeMans 13th Dome S101 .
. Dakar rally . . .
2002 24h LeMans ret Courage C60 Evo .
. Japanese GT Series . . .
. 24h LeMans ret Courage C60 Evo .
2001 Japanese GT Series . . .
2000 Japanese GT Series 11th . .
. All Star GT Festival in Malaysia winner Nissan Skyline GT-R .
. All Japan GT Championship - GT500 17th Nissan Skyline GT-R .
1999 24h LeMans 2nd Toyota GT-One .
. Japanese GT Series 15th Toyota GT-One .
. Fuji 1000 km 2nd Toyota TS020 .
. All Japan GT Championship - GT500 22nd Toyota TS020 .
1998 24h LeMans 9th Toyota GT-One .
1997 Japanese GT Series . . .
. Nicos Cup GT All Star Race ret Toyota Supra .
1996 Nicos Cup GT All Star Race ret Toyota Supra .
1992 24h LeMans ret Tom's Toyota TS010 .
1991 Japanese Formula 3000 champion Lola-Cosworth .
. Formula Nippon champion . .
1990 Japanese Formula 3000 . . .
. Formula Nippon 5th Lola-Cosworth .
1989 Japanese Formula 3000 . Footwork .
1988 Japanese Formula 3000 11th Lola-Mugen Honda .
. 24h LeMans ret Cougar C22 LM Porsche .
1987 French Formula 3 . . .
1986 French Formula Renault . . .
1985 Japanese Formula 3 6th . .
1984 Suzuka FFJ 1600 champion . .
1983 Japanese FFJ 1600 champion . .