Keiichi Suzuki (racing driver)
Keiichi Suzuki (鈴木恵一, Suzuki Keiichi, born 21 March 1949) is a former Japanese racing driver.[1] In 1996 and 1998 Suzuki won the GT300 class in the Japan Grand Touring Car Championship. He retired in 1999 following the death of his teammate Shingo Tachi in a testing crash at the TI Circuit and has since worked with the Hankook KTR team in Super GT.
Racing record[]
Complete Japanese Touring Car Championship (1994-) results[]
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Tsuchiya Engineering | Toyota Corolla Ceres | AUT 1 6 |
AUT 2 8 |
SUG 1 |
SUG 2 |
TOK 1 5 |
TOK 2 5 |
SUZ 1 |
SUZ 2 |
MIN 1 Ret |
MIN 2 4 |
AID 1 |
AID 2 |
TSU 1 Ret |
TSU 2 DNS |
SEN 1 |
SEN 2 |
FUJ 1 DNS |
FUJ 2 DNS |
12th | 27 |
Complete JGTC Results[]
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Team Taisan | Ferrari F40 | GT1 | FUJ 3 |
SEN |
FUJ 3 |
SUG |
MIN 8 |
11th | 27 | ||
| 1995 | Team Taisan | Porsche 911 GT2 | GT1 | SUZ Ret |
FUJ 7 |
SEN 8 |
FUJ Ret |
SUG |
MIN 1 |
20th | 7 | |
| 1996 | Team Taisan Jr | Porsche 964 | GT300 | SUZ 1 |
FUJ 2 |
SEN Ret |
FUJ 2 |
SUG 1 |
MIN 1 |
1st | 90 | |
| 1997 | Team Taisan Jr | Porsche 964 | GT300 | SUZ 4 |
FUJ 1 |
SEN 3 |
FUJ 1 |
MIN 3 |
SUG 2 |
2nd | 89 | |
| 1998 | Team Taisan Jr with Tsuchiya | Toyota MR2 | GT300 | SUZ 1 |
FUJ C |
SEN 1 |
FUJ 1 |
MOT 6 |
MIN 1 |
SUG 1 |
1st | 106 |
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