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🇯🇵 André Couto
Racing driver from Japan. Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia, Lamborghini Bunsan by Racegraph. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
André Couto
Born
14 December 1976(b. 1976)
Nationality
Japan
Current team
Lamborghini Bunsan by Racegraph
Series
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia
Status
Active
Championships
12015
Career wins
5
Career podiums
20
Career starts
139
Career DNFs
22
Racer Rating
4,434
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,434Rank 2127 of 40,349 indexed, -135 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
André Couto is a racing driver from Japan who competes in Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia for Lamborghini Bunsan by Racegraph. Couto is a one-time champion (2015), with 5 wins and 20 podiums from 139 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,434 ranks Couto 2127th of 40,349 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2026-05-24 | Ningbo International Speedpark ProAm | P2 | −65 |
| 2026-05-23 | Ningbo International Speedpark ProAm | P2 | −69 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +174 | Sugo 2009 | Super GT | P2 |
| +169 | Fuji 2012 | Super GT | P3 |
| +158 | Autopolis 2012 | Super GT | P3 |
| +141 | Fuji 2015 | Super GT | P1 |
| +137 | Barcelona 1999 | International Formula 3000 | P3 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Suzuka13 starts+33
Macau14 starts+18
Fuji18 starts+14
Motegi8 starts+3
Struggles
TI Aida9 starts-30
Race of Macau13 starts-25
Sepang International Circuit6 starts-12
Autopolis9 starts-10
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia | Lamborghini Bunsan by Racegraph | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | −135 | 4,434 |
| 2024 | ▸Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia | Madness Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −151 | 4,569 |
| 2019 | ▸Super GT | JLOC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P11 | −416 | 4,719 |
| 2018 | ▸FIA World Touring Car Cup | MacPro Racing Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −257 | 5,058 |
| 2017 | ▸Super GT | D'Station Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +22 | 5,392 |
| 2016 | ▸Super GT | Gainer | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +255 | 5,392 |
| 2015 | ▸Super GT | Gainer | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +723 | 5,195 |
| 2014 | ▸Super GT | Pacific Direction Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −110 | 4,741 |
| 2013 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Wedssport Bandoh | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −225 | 4,504 |
| 2012 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Wedssport Bandoh | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P9 | +530 | 4,729 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | Tuenti Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +25 | ||
| 2011 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Kraft | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −31 | 4,173 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | SUNRED Engineering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −175 | ||
| 2010 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Sard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −78 | 4,379 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | SUNRED Engineering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −122 | ||
| 2009 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Sard | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −11 | 4,579 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | SUNRED Engineering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | −145 | ||
| 2008 | ▸Super GT | Toyota Team Sard | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −457 | 4,735 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | N.technology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −105 | ||
| 2007 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | N.technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −177 | 5,297 |
| 2006 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | SEAT Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +30 | 5,473 |
| 2005 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | N.technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P26 | −137 | 5,443 |
| 2000 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Gauloises Formula | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −300 | 5,580 |
| ▸Formula 3 Macau | Opel Team BSR | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +291 | ||
| 1999 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Gauloises Formula | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | P11 | −38 | 5,589 |
| ▸Formula 3 Macau | Opel Team BSR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +71 | ||
| 1998 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Prema Racing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | P9 | ↑641+52 | 5,555 |
| ▸Formula 3 Macau | Prema Powerteam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −21 | ||
| 1997 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Prema Powerteam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +108 | 4,884 |
| 1996 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Prema Powerteam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +81 | 4,776 |
| 1995 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Prema Powerteam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +3,345 | 4,695 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Couto finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Björn Wirdheim | 5,099 | 61 | 25 | 36 | 41% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuki Nakayama | 4,048 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 58% |
| 🇯🇵 Ryo MichigamiFIA Silver | 4,442 | 58 | 26 | 32 | 45% |
| 🇧🇷 João Paulo de OliveiraFIA Platinum | 5,260 | 56 | 24 | 32 | 43% |
| 🇯🇵 Takashi KogureFIA Gold | 5,006 | 56 | 19 | 37 | 34% |
| 🇯🇵 Seiji AraFIA Gold | 4,297 | 55 | 30 | 25 | 55% |
| 🇬🇧 Richard LyonsFIA Gold | 4,390 | 53 | 21 | 32 | 40% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuji Tachikawa | 5,160 | 52 | 14 | 38 | 27% |
| 🇯🇵 Toshihiro Kaneishi | 4,979 | 50 | 21 | 29 | 42% |
| 🇯🇵 Tsugio MatsudaFIA Platinum | 4,874 | 50 | 21 | 29 | 42% |
| 🇪🇸 Alex PalouFIA Platinum, 5× champion | 7,220 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% |
| 🇯🇵 Tadasuke MakinoFIA Gold, 1× champion | 6,741 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇪🇸 Fernando AlonsoFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,584 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 44% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,349 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,117 | 🇧🇷 Denis Navarro | Stock Car Pro Series | 4,441 |
| 2,118 | 🇻🇪 Henrique Cisneros | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,441 |
| 2,119 | 🇺🇸 Ray Black Jr. | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,441 |
| 2,120 | 🇧🇷 Victor Guerin | GP2 Series | 4,441 |
| 2,121 | 🇺🇸 Dale Arnold Jarrett | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,439 |
| 2,122 | 🇬🇧 Manuel Maldonado | European Le Mans Series | 4,439 |
| 2,123 | 🇲🇽 Santiago Ramos | Formula 3 | 4,437 |
| 2,124 | 🇺🇸 Maxwell Root | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,436 |
| 2,125 | 🇷🇺 Nikolay Martsenko | Formula V8 3.5 | 4,436 |
| 2,126 | 🇯🇵 Shinsuke Shibahara | Super GT | 4,436 |
| 2,127 | 🇯🇵 André Couto | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia | 4,434 |
| 2,128 | 🇺🇸 Mike Magill | Formula 1 | 4,434 |
| 2,129 | 🇺🇸 Scott Mayer | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,434 |
| 2,130 | 🇺🇸 Johnny McDowell | Formula 1 | 4,433 |
| 2,131 | 🇺🇸 Buckshot Jones | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,430 |
| 2,132 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Davis | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,429 |
| 2,133 | 🇦🇺 David Calvert-Jones | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,429 |
| 2,134 | 🇺🇸 Gregory HUFFAKER II | European Le Mans Series | 4,429 |
| 2,135 | 🇧🇷 Nonô Figueiredo | Stock Car Pro Series | 4,428 |
| 2,136 | 🇯🇵 Yuya Hiraki | Super GT | 4,428 |
| 2,137 | 🇺🇸 Jaap van Lagen | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 4,427 |
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