Jin Nakamura
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is a Japanese racing driver who is currently competing in the
Formula Regional European Championship The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) is a FIA-certified Formula Regional, regional European Formula Three, Formula 3 racing series. On 12 October 2018, it was announced that the Italian autosport regulator Automobile Club ...
with R-ace GP. He was runner up in the 2023 F4 Japanese Championship and previously raced in
Super GT Super GT (stylized as SUPER GT) is a sports car racing series that began in 1993. Launched as the , generally referred to as the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship (JGTC), the series was renamed to Super GT in 2005. It is the top level of ...
and
Super Formula Lights is a national formula racing championship that takes place in Japan. It is a junior-level feeder formula that uses the same single seater chassis as the pan-European Euroformula Open Championship. The series will be the first with the new ...
. He is also part of the TGR Driver Challenge Program.


Career


Formula 4

Nakamura made his formula debut in 2022 F4 Japanese Championship with TGR-DC Racing School. He did on to win a race and have 2 podiums. Nakamura continues to compete in the series for 2023, where he claimed runners up behind of the eventual champion Rikuto Kobayashi & ahead of Honda's Yusuke Mitsui. He racked up couple of wins and podiums. Nakamura, and Kobayashi took part in WEC Challenge Program training session for young drivers has been announced for the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours. Both participated and experience firsthand how WEC drivers and engineers take on the challenge of Le Mans.


Super Formula Lights

Nakamura step up to
Super Formula Lights is a national formula racing championship that takes place in Japan. It is a junior-level feeder formula that uses the same single seater chassis as the pan-European Euroformula Open Championship. The series will be the first with the new ...
with
TOM'S is an automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer and tuner of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, as well as a factory-backed racing team. The TOM'S head office is located in Tokyo, Japan. TOM'S most prominently produces aftermarket parts for current ...
. Nakamura ended in 4th place in his first season.


Super GT

Nakamura also will make his debut to compete in Super GT - GT300 with apr, as he replaces Koki Saga to partner Kazuto Kotaka and
Yuki Nemoto is a Japanese racing driver who last competed in Super GT for Apr (racing team), apr, and in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup with Vincenzo Sospiri Racing. He has spent most of his career racing in Italy with Vincenzo Sospiri Racing, VSR ...
.


Formula Regional

Nakamura made his Formula Regional race in 2024 Macau Grand Prix with
TOM'S is an automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer and tuner of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, as well as a factory-backed racing team. The TOM'S head office is located in Tokyo, Japan. TOM'S most prominently produces aftermarket parts for current ...
. Nakamura moves abroad to race in
Formula Regional European Championship The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) is a FIA-certified Formula Regional, regional European Formula Three, Formula 3 racing series. On 12 October 2018, it was announced that the Italian autosport regulator Automobile Club ...
and Formula Regional Middle East Championship with R-ace GP.


Racing record


Racing career summary

‡ Team standings.


Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Complete Super GT results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Complete Super Formula Lights results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Complete Macau Grand Prix results


Complete Formula Regional Middle East Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Complete Formula Regional European Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nakamura, Jin Living people 2006 births Japanese racing drivers Japanese F4 Championship drivers Toyota Gazoo Racing drivers Super Formula Lights drivers TOM'S drivers Super GT drivers Formula Regional European Championship drivers R-ace GP drivers Formula Regional Middle East Championship drivers 21st-century Japanese sportsmen Le Mans Cup drivers