Seiji Ara is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in Super GT for Bmw M Team Studie x CRS. Ara has recorded 4 wins and 18 podiums from 127 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,082 ranks Ara 1074th 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.
| 2024-12-07 | Suzuka GT300 | P13 | −29 |
| 2024-11-02 | Twin Ring Motegi GT300 | P5 | +63 |
| 2024-10-19 | Autopolis GT300 | P4 | +77 |
| 2024-09-21 | Sportsland SUGO GT300 | P4 | +83 |
| 2024-08-03 | Fuji GT300 | P7 | +53 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +184 | Suzuka 2022 | Super GT | P1 |
| +175 | TI Aida 2009 | Super GT | P1 |
| +163 | Sepang 2008 | Super GT | P1 |
| +144 | Fuji 2012 | Super GT | P3 |
| +141 | Suzuka 2023 | Super GT | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸Super GT | Bmw M Team Studie x CRS | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +417 | 5,082 |
| 2023 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie x CRS | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +345 | 4,665 |
| 2022 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie x CSL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +163 | 4,320 |
| 2021 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie x CSL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −342 | 4,157 |
| 2020 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie × CSL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P24 | −338 | 4,296 |
| 2019 | ▸Super GT | Mclaren Customer Racing Japan | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P16 | −87 | 4,716 |
| 2018 | ▸24H Series | D'station Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −49 | 4,832 |
| 2017 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | +103 | 4,924 |
| 2016 | ▸Super GT | BMW Team Studie | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | −113 | 4,930 |
| 2015 | ▸Super GT | BMW Sports Trophy Team Studie | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P7 | −105 | 4,931 |
| 2014 | ▸Super GT | BMW Sports Trophy Team Studie | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +387 | 5,037 |
| 2013 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Wedssport Bandoh | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −355 | 4,701 |
| 2012 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Wedssport Bandoh | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P9 | +290 | 5,055 |
| ▸WEC | Pescarolo Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −2 | ||
| 2011 | ▸Super GT | Lexus Team Wedssport Bandoh | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −89 | 4,767 |
| 2009 | ▸Super GT | Kondo Racing | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +130 | 4,856 |
| ▸World Touring Car Championship | Wiechers-Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | −71 | ||
| 2008 | ▸Super GT | Kondo Racing | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | ↑400−58 | 4,798 |
| 2000 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Toda Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −221 | 4,455 |
| 1999 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | TOM''S Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +3,326 | 4,676 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Takashi KogureFIA Gold | 5,121 | 89 | 38 | 51 | 43% |
| 🇯🇵 Tatsuya KataokaFIA Gold | 5,122 | 86 | 30 | 56 | 35% |
| 🇯🇵 Takuto IguchiFIA Silver | 4,540 | 86 | 43 | 43 | 50% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuki Nakayama | 4,048 | 86 | 49 | 37 | 57% |
| 🇯🇵 Katsuyuki HiranakaFIA Gold | 3,869 | 86 | 41 | 45 | 48% |
| 🇯🇵 Takashi KobayashiFIA Gold | 4,436 | 84 | 51 | 33 | 61% |
| 🇯🇵 Nobuteru TaniguchiFIA Silver | 5,236 | 80 | 30 | 50 | 38% |
| 🇯🇵 Shinichi TakagiFIA Silver | 4,567 | 78 | 36 | 42 | 46% |
| 🇯🇵 Hideki YamauchiFIA Gold | 4,478 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 51% |
| 🇯🇵 Hiroki YoshimotoFIA Gold | 4,451 | 77 | 44 | 33 | 57% |
| 🇯🇵 Sho TsuboiFIA Platinum, 5× champion | 6,576 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% |
| 🇨🇭 Sébastien BuemiFIA Platinum, 6× champion | 6,289 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇯🇵 Kenta YamashitaFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,267 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,064 | 🇮🇹 Giampiero Simoni | International Formula 3000 | 5,087 |
| 1,065 | 🏳️ Ricardo Gonzalez | SKUSA SuperNationals | 5,086 |
| 1,066 | 🇮🇳 Jehan Daruvala | Formula E | 5,084 |
| 1,067 | 🇩🇰 Theodor Jensen | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,084 |
| 1,068 | 🇩🇪 Altfrid Heger | 24H Series | 5,083 |
| 1,069 | 🇮🇹 Nicola Larini | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,083 |
| 1,070 | 🇺🇸 P.J. Chesson | IndyCar | 5,083 |
| 1,071 | 🇯🇵 Daniil Kvyat | Super GT | 5,082 |
| 1,072 | 🇺🇸 Jack Turner | Formula 1 | 5,082 |
| 1,073 | 🇨🇦 Mari Boya | Formula 2 | 5,082 |
| 1,074 | 🇯🇵 Seiji Ara | Super GT | 5,082 |
| 1,075 | 🇨🇦 Zachary Claman De Melo | Indy NXT | 5,081 |
| 1,076 | 🇬🇧 Horace Gould | Formula 1 | 5,080 |
| 1,077 | 🇨🇦 Sean McIntosh | Formula V8 3.5 | 5,080 |
| 1,078 | 🇫🇷 Come Ledogar | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,079 |
| 1,079 | 🇬🇧 Jack Harvey | IndyCar | 5,079 |
| 1,080 | 🇧🇪 Ugo de Wilde | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,079 |
| 1,081 | 🇺🇸 John Michael Edwards | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,078 |
| 1,082 | 🇩🇪 David Arnold Lance | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 5,076 |
| 1,083 | 🇺🇸 Brian Vickers | NASCAR Xfinity | 5,075 |
| 1,084 | 🇨🇭 Marcel Fässler | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,075 |
Seiji Ara is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in Super GT for Bmw M Team Studie x CRS. Ara has recorded 4 wins and 18 podiums from 127 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,082 ranks Ara 1074th 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.