Yukihiro Hane (Hane Yukihiro (羽根 幸浩), born August 26, 1962) is a former Japanese racing driver.[1][2][3]
Career
editHane is active in automobile racing. He participates in both domestic and overseas races like the Macau Grand Prix and the FIA GT Championship; he was the first Japanese driver to fully participate in the latter.
After his debut, he participated in the Japanese Formula 3 Championship. In 1990, he ranked 4th after Naoki Hattori, Naohiro Furuya and Hisashi Wada.
He mainly drives Porsches and is well known as a Porsche messenger. At the Japan Touring Car Championship, he drove the Skyline GT-R and performed well in his vehicle without Nissan's support, but Masahiro Hasemi and Hideo Fukuyama won the championship.[4]
Racing record
editComplete Japanese Touring Car Championship results
edit| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Kenji HKS Racing | Nissan Skyline GT-R | JTC-1 | TAI 15 |
AUT | SUG 6 |
SUZ 5 |
MIN | TSU 7 |
SEN 6 |
FUJ 4 |
11th | 42 | |
| 1993 | HKS Racing Co. Ltd. | Nissan Skyline GT-R | JTC-1 | MIN 9 |
AUT Ret |
SUG 1 |
SUZ 19 |
TAI Ret |
TSU 9 |
TOK 3 |
SEN 2 |
FUJ 4 |
9th | 79 |
Japanese Top Formula Championship results
edit| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Team Nova | SUZ | FUJ | MIN | SUZ Ret |
SUG | FUJ | TOK | FUJ | SUZ | NC | 0 | |
| 1996 | Slim Beauty House Cerumo | SUZ 16 |
MIN Ret |
FUJ Ret |
TOK Ret |
SUZ 13 |
SUG Ret |
FUJ 16 |
MIN 13 |
SUZ 12 |
FUJ Ret |
NC | 0 |
References
edit- ^ Magazine, Speedsport. "Yukihiro Hane: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- ^ "Driver Yukihiro Hane Career Statistics - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- ^ "Yukihiro Hane • Career & Character Info | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- ^ "第15回 十勝24時間レース 公式ウェブサイト [24時間レース史]". www.tokachi.org. Retrieved 2021-03-01.