Personal information | |
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | 17 March 1993
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2016–present |
Co-driver | Aaron Johnston |
Teams | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT |
Rallies | 74 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 5 |
Stage wins | 35 |
Total points | 391 |
First rally | 2016 Rally Finland |
Last rally | 2024 Rally Finland |
Takamoto Katsuta (勝田貴元, Katsuta Takamoto, born 17 March 1993) is a Japanese rally driver who currently competes in the World Rally Championship for Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT. Katsuta rose to prominence after taking a surprise victory in the WRC-2 class at the 2018 Rally Sweden. He achieved his first World Rally Championship podium in the 2021 Safari Rally, finishing in second place.