Taku Bamba (番場琢 - Bamba Taku; born January 30, 1982) is a Japanese professional racing driver, who most recently competed in the Super GT series.[1][2] He won the 2011 Super GT Championship in the GT300 class with Good Smile Racing with Team UKYO.
| Taku Bamba 番場琢 | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Born | 30 January 1982 |
| Super GT career | |
| Debut season | 2005 |
| Current team | Saitama Toyopet Green Brave |
| Car number | 52 |
| Championships | 2011 |
| Wins | 4 |
Complete Super GT results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | JIM GAINER | Ferrari 360 Modena | GT300 | OKA | FSW 17 |
SEP | SUG | TRM | FSW Ret |
AUT | SUZ | 22nd | 1 | |
| 2006 | MOLA | Nissan Z | GT300 | SUZ 12 |
OKA 5 |
FSW 6 |
SEP 12 |
SUG 1 |
SUZ 8 |
TRM 24 |
AUT 16 |
FSW 7 |
7th | 56 |
| 2007 | DHG Racing | Ford GT | GT300 | SUZ Ret |
OKA 15 |
FSW 13 |
SEP | SUG 11 |
SUZ 9 |
TRM 14 |
AUT DNS |
FSW 17 |
27th | 2 |
| 2009 | Studie GLAD Racing | BMW Z4 | GT300 | OKA | SUZ | FSW | SEP | SUG | SUZ Ret |
FSW | AUT 10 |
TRM Ret |
27th | 1 |
| 2010 | Good Smile Racing with COX | Porsche 911 | GT300 | SUZ 12 |
OKA 10 |
FSW 14 |
SEP | SUG 12 |
SUZ 10 |
FSW C |
TRM 9 |
19th | 4 | |
| 2011 | GSR&Studie with TeamUKYO | BMW Z4 GT3 | GT300 | OKA 4 |
FSW 5 |
SEP 1 |
SUG 6 |
SUZ 5 |
FSW 1 |
AUT 9 |
TRM 1 |
1st | 87 | |
| 2012 | GT300 | OKA 15 |
FSW 11 |
SEP 10 |
SUG 11 |
SUZ 7 |
FSW 11 |
AUT 12 |
TRM 17 |
22nd | 6 | |||
| 2017 | Saitama Toyopet Green Brave | Toyota Mark X MC | GT300 | OKA Ret |
FSW 27 |
AUT 20 |
SUG 14 |
FSW 23 |
SUZ 12 |
CHA 22 |
TRM 20 |
NC | 0 | |
| 2018 | GT300 | OKA 11 |
FSW 19 |
SUZ 14 |
CHA 17 |
FSW Ret |
SUG 7 |
AUT 17 |
TRM 13 |
19th | 4 | |||
| 2021 | Toyota Supra | GT300 | OKA | FSW | SUZ 18 |
TRM | SUG | AUT | TRM | FSW | NC | 0 |
References
edit- ^ Magazine, Speedsport. "Taku Banba: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ "Taku Bamba | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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