Eijirou Shimizu is a racing driver from Japan who competes in Super GT for Shade Racing. Shimizu has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 32 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,222 ranks Shimizu 2707th of 40,308 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.
| 2026-05-03 | Fuji GT300 | P18 | โ24 |
| 2026-05-03 | Fuji | P30 | โ21 |
| 2026-04-11 | Okayama GT300 | P28 | โ82 |
| 2026-04-11 | Okayama | P42 | โ102 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +170 | Sportsland SUGO 2023 | Super GT | P2 |
| +138 | Suzuka 2022 | Super GT | P7 |
| +107 | FAV HOTEL AUTOPOLIS GT 300km RACE 2022 | Super GT | P9 |
| +94 | Suzuka 2023 | Super GT | P10 |
| +92 | Autopolis 2024 | Super GT | P9 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | โธSuper GT | Shade Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | โ | โ675โ228 | 4,222 |
| 2025 | โธSuper GT | Shade Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P24 | โ269 | 3,774 |
| 2024 | โธSuper GT | Shade Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P19 | โ35 | 4,043 |
| 2023 | โธSuper GT | Shade Racing | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P18 | +330 | 4,078 |
| 2022 | โธSuper GT | Shade Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P22 | +2,398 | 3,748 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฏ๐ต Nobuteru TaniguchiFIA Silver | 5,252 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Yuui TsutsumiFIA Silver | 5,220 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Tatsuya KataokaFIA Gold | 5,151 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Yuya MotojimaFIA Silver | 5,085 | 32 | 6 | 26 | 19% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Takashi KogureFIA Gold | 5,006 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 25% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Naoya GamouFIA Gold | 4,995 | 32 | 6 | 26 | 19% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Shinichi TakagiFIA Silver | 4,632 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 25% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Morio NittaFIA Silver | 4,618 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 25% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Kosuke MatsuuraFIA Gold | 4,512 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 38% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Shunsuke KounoFIA Silver | 4,472 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 25% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Kakunoshin OhtaFIA Gold | 6,216 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 20% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Toshiki OyuFIA Gold | 5,614 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Yuto NomuraHigher-rated, 1ร champion | 5,513 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,697 | ๐ฎ๐น Luigi Ferrara | FIA World Touring Car Cup | 4,224 |
| 2,698 | ๐ช๐ธ Marcel Costa | World Touring Car Championship | 4,224 |
| 2,699 | ๐ซ๐ท Nicolas Jamin | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 4,224 |
| 2,700 | ๐ต๐น Noah Monteiro | Spanish F4 | 4,224 |
| 2,701 | ๐ซ๐ฎ Simo Laaksonen | Formula 3 | 4,224 |
| 2,702 | ๐ง๐ท Gustavo Lima | Stock Car Pro Series | 4,223 |
| 2,703 | ๐ต๐ฑ Karol Basz | GT Winter Series | 4,223 |
| 2,704 | ๐ฒ๐ฆ Mehdi Bennani | TCR World Tour | 4,223 |
| 2,705 | ๐บ๐ธ Raymond Narac | Road to Le Mans | 4,223 |
| 2,706 | ๐ง๐ท Carlos Iaconelli | GP2 Series | 4,222 |
| 2,707 | ๐ฏ๐ต Eijirou Shimizu | Super GT | 4,222 |
| 2,708 | ๐บ๐ธ Jeremy Mayfield | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,222 |
| 2,709 | ๐ฆ๐บ Matt Chahda | Supercars Championship | 4,222 |
| 2,710 | ๐ฌ๐ง Ollie Millroy | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,222 |
| 2,711 | ๐ฏ๐ต Souta Arao | Super GT | 4,222 |
| 2,712 | ๐ฌ๐น Brad Benavides | Formula 3 | 4,221 |
| 2,713 | ๐จ๐ณ Congfu Cheng | GT World Challenge Asia | 4,221 |
| 2,714 | ๐บ๐ธ John Settlemyre | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,221 |
| 2,715 | ๐จ๐ณ Kuai Yu | GT World Challenge Asia | 4,221 |
| 2,716 | ๐ง๐ช Gilles Stadsbader | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,220 |
| 2,717 | ๐ธ๐ช Lars Stugemo | Nรผrburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,220 |
Eijirou Shimizu is a professional racing driver competing in Super GT's GT300 class for Shade Racing, piloting a car shared with a co-driver in the multiclass endurance championship. His career has been confined to Super GT since 2022, spanning five seasons and 32 starts across a grid that mixes amateurs, semi-professionals and graded professionals in the same races.[1]
Shimizu has scored a single podium across his Super GT tenure. He typically finishes behind established professionals he meets regularly, including three-time GT300 champion Nobuteru Taniguchi and Super Formula Lights race winner Yuui Tsutsumi. He has nonetheless beaten established professionals graded Gold by the FIA; he has finished ahead of Super Formula race winner Kakunoshin Ohta twice and Super Formula race winner Toshiki Oyu once. Shade Racing, the only team Shimizu has raced for in the index, has fielded four drivers and taken no race wins across its whole history in the database. In 2026, his fifth season, he has completed four rounds so far with races still to come.[2]