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🇯🇵 Masataka Yanagida
Racing driver from Japan. Super GT, BMW Team Studie x CRS. Three-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Masataka Yanagida
Born
4 June 1979(b. 1979)
Nationality
Japan
Current team
BMW Team Studie x CRS
Series
Super GT
Status
Retired
Championships
32010, 2011, 2012
Career wins
11
Career podiums
31
Career starts
105
Career DNFs
7
Racer Rating
4,775
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,775Rank 1465 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Gold
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Masataka Yanagida is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in Super GT for BMW Team Studie x CRS. Yanagida is a three-time champion (2010, 2011, 2012), with 11 wins and 31 podiums from 105 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,775 ranks Yanagida 1465th 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
2023 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2023-08-05 | Fuji GT300 | P2 | +114 |
| 2023-06-03 | Suzuka GT300 | P1 | +134 |
| 2023-05-03 | Fuji GT300 | P13 | +2 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +163 | Motegi 2016 | Super GT | P1 |
| +150 | Sugo 2016 | Super GT | P1 |
| +144 | Fuji 2022 | Super GT | P2 |
| +143 | Buriram 2015 | Super GT | P1 |
| +137 | Sugo 2011 | Super GT | P1 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Sugo10 starts+32
Autopolis9 starts+30
Motegi12 starts+18
Suzuka16 starts+15
Struggles
Fuji27 starts-27
TI Aida10 starts-18
Buriram4 starts-13
Sepang6 starts-2
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie x CRS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +249 | 4,775 |
| 2022 | ▸Super GT | Busou Drago Corse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +284 | 4,525 |
| 2021 | ▸Super GT | Arnage Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −386 | 4,242 |
| 2020 | ▸Super GT | Cars Tokai Dream28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | −211 | 4,413 |
| ▸24H Series | Atlas BX Motorsports | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +32 | ||
| 2018 | ▸Super GT | Tomei Sports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +1 | 4,806 |
| 2017 | ▸Super GT | Audi Team Hitotsuyama | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P18 | −502 | 4,805 |
| 2016 | ▸Super GT | Kondo Racing | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P6 | −152 | 5,069 |
| 2015 | ▸Super GT | Mola | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P6 | −32 | 5,321 |
| 2014 | ▸Super GT | Mola | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | P11 | −382 | 5,570 |
| 2013 | ▸Super GT | NISMO | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | P9 | −232 | 5,873 |
| 2012 | ▸Super GT | Mola | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P1 | +218 | 6,106 |
| 2011 | ▸Super GT | Mola | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P1 | +550 | 5,888 |
| 2010 | ▸Super GT | Hasemi Motor Sport | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +110 | 5,338 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | Wiechers-Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −109 | ||
| 2009 | ▸Super GT | Team Nishizawa Mola | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +75 | 5,337 |
| 2008 | ▸Super GT | NISMO | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P6 | +3,912 | 5,262 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Yanagida finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 João Paulo de OliveiraFIA Platinum | 5,256 | 77 | 39 | 38 | 51% |
| 🇯🇵 Takashi KogureFIA Gold | 5,121 | 77 | 44 | 33 | 57% |
| 🇯🇵 Hironobu YasudaFIA Gold | 4,516 | 70 | 40 | 30 | 57% |
| 🇯🇵 Tatsuya KataokaFIA Gold | 5,122 | 63 | 25 | 38 | 40% |
| 🇯🇵 Kosuke MatsuuraFIA Gold | 4,504 | 60 | 39 | 21 | 65% |
| 🇯🇵 Seiji AraFIA Gold | 5,082 | 59 | 35 | 24 | 59% |
| 🇯🇵 Hiroaki IshiuraFIA Platinum | 5,505 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 57% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuji Tachikawa | 5,160 | 56 | 30 | 26 | 54% |
| 🇯🇵 Tsugio MatsudaFIA Platinum | 4,858 | 55 | 28 | 27 | 51% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuji KunimotoFIA Platinum | 4,810 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 56% |
| 🇯🇵 Tadasuke MakinoFIA Gold, 2× champion | 6,639 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇯🇵 Kenta YamashitaFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,267 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇯🇵 Ryo HirakawaFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,245 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1,455 | 🇧🇷 Eduardo Barrichello | WEC | 4,779 |
| 1,456 | 🇯🇵 Augusto Farfus | Asian Le Mans Series | 4,778 |
| 1,457 | 🇯🇵 Jin Nakamura | Formula 3 | 4,778 |
| 1,458 | 🇺🇸 Robert Alon | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,778 |
| 1,459 | 🇪🇪 Tristan Viidas | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,778 |
| 1,460 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Palmer | SCCA Majors | 4,776 |
| 1,461 | 🇦🇺 David Russell | Bathurst 12 Hour | 4,776 |
| 1,462 | 🇯🇵 Oliver Turvey | Formula E | 4,776 |
| 1,463 | 🇫🇷 Enzo Deligny | Formula 3 | 4,775 |
| 1,464 | 🇺🇸 Jaques Lazier | IndyCar | 4,775 |
| 1,465 | 🇯🇵 Masataka Yanagida | Super GT | 4,775 |
| 1,466 | 🇦🇪 Lorenzo FERRARI | Le Mans Cup | 4,773 |
| 1,467 | 🇸🇬 Danial FROST | Le Mans Cup | 4,772 |
| 1,468 | 🇪🇸 Javier Villa | World Touring Car Championship | 4,772 |
| 1,469 | 🇮🇹 Giambattista Busi | International Formula 3000 | 4,771 |
| 1,470 | 🇦🇷 Nicolás Filiberti | International Formula 3000 | 4,771 |
| 1,471 | 🇬🇧 Steven Kane | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,771 |
| 1,472 | 🇧🇪 Max Defourny | Formula Renault Eurocup | 4,770 |
| 1,473 | 🇺🇸 Matt Tifft | Trans-Am TA2 | 4,769 |
| 1,474 | 🇵🇹 César Campaniço | World Touring Car Championship | 4,768 |
| 1,475 | 🇳🇱 Guillaume Moreau | WEC | 4,768 |
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