24 HOURS OF LE MANS
Driver Profile: Shinji Nakano — Creation CA07 Prototype
Team: Creation Autosportif Ltd »
Date of birth: April 1, 1971
Place of birth: Osaka, Japan
Nationality: Japanese
Lives: Tokyo
First race: Karting, 1984-88
Helmet colours: Red, Black and White
Official Website: www.c-shinji.com
Le Mans Experience:
- 2006 — Courage LC70-Mugen (Kurosawa/Gounon) — DNF
Career Highlights:
- 2007 — Le Mans Series and Le Mans 24 Hours — Creation CA07
- 2006 — Le Mans Series with Courage Competition, Courage Mugen LMP1
- 2004 — Japan GT Championship — Honda NSX Team Kunimitsu. 2nd in 1000 kms Suzuka
- 2003 — IRL-Greg Beck Motors Dallara Honda, best result 11th at Motegi
- 2002 — IRL-Walker Racing Lola Honda, 17th in championship
- 2001 — Champcar World Series — Fernandez Racing Reynard Honda
- 2000 — Champcar World Series — Walker Racing Reynard Honda
- 1999 — Test Driver Jordan F1
- 1998 — Formula 1 — Minardi Ford Zetec (best result 7th Canada)
- 1997 — Formula 1 — Prost, Prost JS45 Mugen Honda (best results 6th Hungary and Canada
- 1996 — Formula Nippon — Dome Mugen, 3 podiums
- 1995 — F3000-Speedstar Racing — Dome Mugen, Best result 3rd Sugo, 11th in Championship
- 1994 — F3 Japan — Team Shion, 1 win Fuji, 3rd in Championship. Also, 2 races with Reynard Mugen Team Nova
- 1993 — F3 — Toda/Supernova Dallara Honda, 5th in Championship
- 1992 — F3 — Nakajima Planning Ralt-Honda, and F3000 Ralt-Mugen
- 1991 — Euro Opel Lotus, 3rd in Championship
- 1990 — Formula Vauxhall
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