Reimei Ito (伊東 黎明, Itou Reimei, born 30 July 2000) is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup in Japan. He is also competing in Super GT as a third driver, and will do Super Formula Lights for 2 rounds.[1][2]
| Reimei Ito | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japanese |
| Born | 30 June 2000 Hyogo, Japan |
| Super GT - GT300 career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | LM corsa |
| Car number | 60 |
| Former teams | Yogibo Racing |
| Starts | 8 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Super Formula Lights career | |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | LM corsa |
| Car number | 60 |
| Previous series | |
| 2020-2022 | F4 Japanese Championship |
Career
editFormula 4
editIto started his F4 career in 2020 with OTG Motor Sports,[3] competing until 2022.[citation needed]
Super Formula Lights
editIto will compete with the Super GT team LM corsa at the rounds at Okayama and Motegi, with both driver and team making their series debut.[1]
Super GT
editIto competed in the Super GT of 2023, with the new team Yogibo Racing alongside F4 driver Yugo Iwasawa.[4] Ito did not continue to race as Yogibo Racing withdrew its entry for the 2024 season, citing a change in corporate strategy from the Yogibo brand.[5] Ito returned to the series as the third driver with LM corsa for the last round at Suzuka alongside Hiroki Yoshimoto & Shunsuke Kohno.[2]
Racing record
editCareer summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 5th |
| 2021 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 160 | 4th |
| 2022 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 7th |
| 2023 | Super GT - GT300 | Yogibo Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20th |
| Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | ||||||||
| 2024 | Super Formula Lights | LM corsa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9th |
| Super GT - GT300 | |||||||||
| Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | ||||||||
| Super Taikyu - ST-4 |
References
edit- ^ a b "スーパーフォーミュラライツスポット参戦のご報告". osaka-toyopet.jp. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Rd.05 鈴鹿戦 第3ドライバー起用のご報告". osaka-toyopet.jp. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "F4 JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP | 2020 FIA-F4選手権 第1/2/3戦 富士大会エントリーリスト". fiaf4.jp. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ^ "Yogibo Racing Makes Its Return to SUPER GT GT300 Class With Honda". dailysportscar.com. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ Klein, Jamie (8 February 2024). "Honda GT300 Team Yogibo Racing Announces Withdrawal". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media.
External links
edit- Reimei Ito career summary at DriverDB.com