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🇯🇵 Hiroshi Hamaguchi

Racing driver from Japan. European Le Mans Series, Iron Lynx. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Hiroshi Hamaguchi
Born
1 October 1976(b. 1976)
Nationality
Japan
Current team
Iron Lynx
Series
European Le Mans Series
Status
Retired
Championships
12024
Career wins
5
Career podiums
11
Career starts
44
Career DNFs
7
Racer Rating
4,241
Hiroshi Hamaguchi
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,241
Rank 2605 of 38,983 indexed, -21 this season
FIA Categorisation
Bronze
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Hiroshi Hamaguchi is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in European Le Mans Series for Iron Lynx. Hamaguchi is a one-time champion (2024), with 5 wins and 11 podiums from 44 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,241 ranks Hamaguchi 2605th of 38,983 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, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2024 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2024-10-19AUTODROMO DO ALGARVE LMGT3European Le Mans SeriesP1+168
2024-09-29MUGELLO LMGT3European Le Mans SeriesP9−73
2024-08-25SPA FRANCORCHAMPS LMGT3European Le Mans SeriesDNF−49
2024-07-07IMOLA LMGT3European Le Mans SeriesP3+109
2024-06-15LE MANS LMGT3WECDNF−64
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+190Sugo 2010Super GTP1
+187TI Aida 2010Super GTP2
+168AUTODROMO DO ALGARVE 2024European Le Mans SeriesP1
+166Motegi 2010Super GTP2
+148AUTODROMO DO ALGARVE 2023Le Mans CupP1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Struggles
Suzuka6 starts-24
LE MANS5 starts-15
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2024▸European Le Mans SeriesIron Lynx614100P1+4184,262
▸WECUnited Autosports100100P28−64
2023▸Le Mans CupIron Lynx412100P5+553,908
▸Road to Le MansIron Lynx200200—−278
2021▸GT World Challenge EuropeOrange 1 FFF Racing Team400000P42+274,131
2020▸GT World Challenge EuropeOrange 1 FFF Racing Team300000P41−694,160
▸Road to Le MansFFF Racing Team by ACM222000—+257
2019▸GT World Challenge EuropeOrange 1 FFF Racing Team1000000P38−2933,864
▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28100000P25+75
2017▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28100000P20−634,133
2015▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28100000P18+984,197
2014▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28100000P27+294,098
2012▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28100000P23−74,069
2010▸Super GTCars Tokai Dream28713200P4+2,7274,077
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Hamaguchi finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 David PerelFIA Silver4,2761913668%
🇫🇷 Valentin Hasse ClotFIA Gold4,9851861233%
🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum6,385171166%
🇩🇪 Luca StolzFIA Platinum5,443171166%
🇮🇹 Mirko BortolottiFIA Platinum4,881171166%
🇦🇹 Christian EngelhartFIA Gold4,618171166%
🇨🇭 Raffaele MarcielloFIA Platinum5,562161156%
🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiFIA Platinum5,1271631319%
🇬🇧 Christopher HaaseFIA Platinum5,0501631319%
🇫🇷 Thomas NeubauerFIA Gold4,9101641225%
🇯🇵 Alex PalouFIA Platinum, 4× champion7,659110100%
🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,27051420%
🇯🇵 Kenta YamashitaFIA Platinum, 1× champion6,26721150%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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2,600🇵🇱 Karol BaszGT Winter Series4,242
2,601🇫🇷 Michel LigonnetFIA GT Championship4,242
2,602🇬🇧 Xavier PompidouFIA GT Championship4,242
2,603🇮🇹 Didier DefournyFIA GT Championship4,241
2,604🇷🇴 Doru SechelariuGP3 Series4,241
2,605🇯🇵 Hiroshi HamaguchiEuropean Le Mans Series4,241
2,606🇧🇪 Frédéric BouvyFIA GT Championship4,240
2,607🇧🇷 Kiko PortoIMSA Pilot Challenge4,240
2,608🇮🇹 Marco ZadraFIA GT Championship4,240
2,609🇦🇺 Nick PercatSupercars Championship4,240
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2,611🇦🇹 Steve PARROWLe Mans Cup4,240
2,612🇩🇴 Efrin CastroPorsche Carrera Cup NA4,239
2,613🇦🇪 Khaled Al Qubaisi24H Series4,239
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Hiroshi Hamaguchi is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in European Le Mans Series for Iron Lynx. Hamaguchi is a one-time champion (2024), with 5 wins and 11 podiums from 44 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,241 ranks Hamaguchi 2605th of 38,983 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, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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