Japanese
Takeshi Tsuchiya
Date of Birth : Nov 4, 1972
Kanagawa, Japan
Height : 171cm / Weight : 68kg
Blood Group : RH+ B
www.t-samurai.com
| 2000 | Formula Toyota |
| 2004 | Pokka 1000km |
| 2005 | Pokka 1000km |
| 2007 | Porsche Carerra Cup Japan 2nd in the series (1win) |
| 2008 | Porsche Carerra Cup Japan (A Class) Series Champion (4wins) |
| 2009 | SUPER GT GT500 Asian Le Mans Series LM-GT1 class 2nd in the series (1win) |
| 2010 | SUPER GT GT300 |
| 1990 | Oi-Mastuda SL83 expert class Series Champion |
| 1992 | Autopolis FJ1600 Final round Debut win |
| 1998 | Le Mans 24Hours |
| 1999 | JGTC GT300 2nd in the series Le Mans Fuji1000km GTclass Win |
| 2000 | Formula NIPPON Super Tikyu Tokachi 24 Hours Race Win overall |
| 2001 | JGTC GT500 Formula NIPPON 8th in the series |
| 2002 | Formula NIPPON 4th in the series (the PPest driver) |
| 2005 | SUPER GT500 3rd in the series |
| 2009 | Asian Le Mans Series LM-GT1 class 2nd in the series (1win) |
| 2010 | SUPER GT GT300 |
| Year | Class | Machine | Rank | Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | GT500 | No.21 ASTON MARTIN AKASAKA DBR9 (R1,3,7) | ||
| 2010 | GT300 | No.25 ZENT Porsche RSR (R3,5-) | 13 (17) |
| Year | Class | Machine | Rank | Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | GT1 | No.35 TAISAN StarCard GT-2 (R2) No.34 STP TAISAN PORSCHEGT-2 (R4) |
21 (4) | |
| 1996 | GT500 | No.35 TAISAN PORSCHE GT2 (-R3) | 20 (4) | |
| 1996 | GT300 | No.28 TSUCHIYA MR2 (R5) No.6 imuraya BP MR-2 (R6) |
12 (18) | |
| 1997 | GT300 | No.25 TSUCHIYA MR2 | 3 (52) | 1 (R3) |
| 1998 | GT500 | No.50 ARTA SKYLINE | 12 (17) | |
| 1999 | GT300 | No.15 Xanavi ARTA SILVIA | 2 (72) | 3(R3, 4, 6) |
| 2000 | GT500 | No.36 Castrol TOM’S SUPRA | 17 (12) | |
| 2001 | GT500 | No.36 Castrol TOM’S SUPRA | 12 (27) | |
| 2002 | GT500 | No.36 TOKUHON TOM’S SUPRA | 7 (52) | |
| 2003 | GT500 | No.36 WOODONE TOM’S SUPRA | 5 (61) | |
| 2004 | GT500 | No.36 WOODONE TOM’S SUPRA | 7 (43) | |
| 2005 | GT500 | No.36 OPEN INTERFACE TOM’S SUPRA | 3 (60) | |
| 2006 | GT500 | No.25 ECLIPSE ADVAN SUPRA | 19 (18) | |
| 2007 | GT500 | No.25 ECLIPSE ADVAN SC430 | 17 (20) | |
| 2008 | GT500 | No.25 ECLIPSE ADVAN SC430 | 15 (23) | |
| 2009 | GT500 | No.21 ASTON MARTIN AKASAKA DBR9 (R1,3,7) | ||
| 2010 | GT300 | No.25 ZENT Porsche RSR (R3,5-) | 13 (17) |
| Entrant Name | SAMURAI Team TSUCHIYA | |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisor | Haruo Tsuchiya | |
| Representative | Takeshi Tsuchiya | |
| Company | SAMURAI Co.,Ltd. | |
| Website | http://www.t-samurai.com | |
| Main Sponsor | ZENT | |
| Sponsor | FUJITA HYDROGEN FAITH LOVES HOLLYWOOD |
| Name | ZENT Porsche RSR | |
|---|---|---|
| Based Vehicle | ポルシェ 911 GT3 RSR | |
| Chief Engineer |
| Car Model | 997 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4438 × 1952mm | |
| Weight | 1200kg | |
| Wheelbase | 2360mm | |
| Treads | ||
| Transmission | 6speed sequential (Porsche) | |
| Clutch | Sachs Carbon triple | |
| Suspension F | Strut | |
| R | Double wishbone | |
| Brakes F | Brembo 6pod | |
| R | ||
| Tires | YH | |
| F | Yokohama 27/65-18 | |
| R | Yokohama 31/71-18 | |
| Wheels | BBS | |
| F | 11J-18 | |
| R | 13J-18 |
| Engine Model | M97/81 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Horizontally Opposed 6-cylinder NA | |
| Displacement | 3996cc | |
| Bore & Stroke | 102.7mm × 80.4mm | |
| Ristrictor( size & number ) | 27.0mm × 2 | |
| Max Power( ps / rpm ) | ||
| Max Torque( kg-m / rpm ) | ||
| Lubricant( brand ) | SUNOCO |
| Engine Tuner | ||
|---|---|---|
| Machine Maintenance | SAMURAI |
| 4/13-14 | Round1 OKAYAMA | |
| 5/03-04 | Round2 FUJI | |
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6/01-02 | Round3 SUZUKA |
| 8/03-04 | Round4 FUJI | |
| 8/31-9/01 | Round5 SUZUKA | |
| 9/21-22 | Round6 SUGO | |
| 10/19-20 | Round7 AUTOPOLIS | |
| 11/02-03 | Round8 MOTEGI |
