Jin Nakamura
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (2005-02-01) 1 February 2005
Japan
F4 Japanese Championship career
Debut season2022
Current teamTGR-DC Racing School
Car number36
Starts28
Wins4
Podiums11
Poles2
Fastest laps2
Previous series
2022-2023F4 Japanese Championship

Jin Nakamura (中村仁, Nakamura Jin, born 1 February 2005) is a Japanese racing driver who competed in, and runners up of 2023 F4 Japanese Championship[1] He is also part of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Driver Challenge Program.[2]

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.[3] 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.[4]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position
2022 F4 Japanese Championship TGR-DC Racing School 14 1 1 1 2 126 4th
2023 F4 Japanese Championship TGR-DC Racing School 14 3 1 1 9 209 2nd
2024 Super Formula Lights TOM'S
Super GT - GT300 apr

Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Points
2022 TGR-DC Racing School FUJ1
1
10		 FUJ1
2
6		 SUZ1
1
8		 SUZ1
2
7		 FUJ2
1
6		 FUJ2
2
9		 SUZ2
1
7		 SUZ2
2
4		 SUG
1
2		 SUG
2
1		 AUT
1
4		 AUT
2
6		 MOT
1
7		 MOT
2
5		 6th 120
2023 TGR-DC Racing School FUJ1
2
Ret		 FUJ1
1
1		 SUZ1
1
Ret		 SUZ1
2
6		 FUJ2
1
3		 FUJ2
2
2		 SUZ2
1
2		 SUZ2
2
3		 SUG
1
4		 SUG
2
4		 AUT
1
2		 AUT
2
1		 MOT
1
1		 MOT
2
2		 2nd 221

References

  1. ↑ "Kobayashi beats fellow Toyota junior Nakamura to Japanese F4 title". formulascout.com. 5 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "TOYOTA GAZOO Racing announced its 2023 motorsport team setups". Toyota Gazoo Racing. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "TOYOTA GAZOO Racing announced its 2022 motorsport team setups". Toyota Gazoo Racing. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. ↑ CORPORATION, TOYOTA MOTOR. "TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WEC Challenge Program: WEC". TOYOTA GAZOO Racing. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
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