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KOJI Yamanishi
Date of Birth: 11th October 1977
Birth Place: Osaka JAPAN
Nationality: Japan
Residents: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Blood type: Rh+A
Hobby: MTB, Football

1991 Start Kart  
1992 Kart: TKF Stock class Champion
1993 Kart: SUZUKA Championship series FA-class Champion
1994 Kaer: SUZUKA World Cup
World Kart Championship at Argentine
Kart: SUZUKA Championship series FSA-class
Winner Ayrton Senna Memorial Cup
The First Japanese got PODIUM in World Kart
Champion
1995 Suzuka Racing School Formula (SRS-F) Graduate SRS-F with No.1 and won scholarship to Formule3
1996 J-Formula 3 with PIAA NAKAJIMA Racing Ranking 2nd, 3 victories, 4 pole, 6 fastest lap
Rookie of the year
1997 Formula Nippon with PIAA NAKAJIMA Racing Best Result 5th, best Qualify position 3rd
1998 Formula Nippon with PIAA NAKAJIMA Racing
Japan GT Championship with Mobil1Nakajima HONDA NSX
Best result 6th , best Qualify position 3rd
Ranking 2nd , 2 Victories
1999 Formula Nippon with Team Le Mans Best Results, 2 times 4th, 3 times Qualify 2nd
2000 Formula Nippon with G-Force/NOVA Best Results Qualify 6th
2001 Formula Nippon with Team Le Mans (4races) Best results 5th
2002 Coaching Staff as a base setting driver in Formula Dream
JGTC GT500 HKS MercedesCLK
 
2003 J-Formula 3 as a Works Development Driver of LOLA/DOME
JGTC GT500 JLOC (Lamborghini Diablo JGT-1)
SUZUKA 1000km JLOC (Lamborghini Diablo JGT-1)
1victory at TSUKUBA

Class1 5th
2004 Formula Nippon with CARROZZERIA Team MOHN
JGTC GT500 JLOC (Lamborghini MURCIELAGO RG-1)
 
2005 SUPER GT GT500 JLOC (Lamborghini MURCIELAGO RG-1)
SUPER GT GT300 JLOC (Lamborghini MURCIELAGO RG-1)
Le Mans Series "1000Km of Monza" JLOC
Suzuka 1000km JLOC(Lamborghini MURCIELAGO RG-1)
 
Suzuka

Class 3rd
2006 JGTC GT300 JLOC (Lamborghini MURCIELAGO RG-1)