Naoki Yamamoto (racing driver)

Naoki Yamamoto
Yamamoto in 2013
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (1988-07-11) July 11, 1988 (age 36)
Utsunomiya, Japan
Super GT GT500 career
Debut season2010
Current teamTeam Kunimitsu
Car number100
Former teamsDome Racing
Starts116
Championships2 (2018, 2020)
Wins7
Podiums32
Poles5
Fastest laps6
Super Formula career
Debut season2010
Current teamNakajima Racing
Car number64
Former teamsTeam Mugen, Dandelion Racing
Starts115 (118 entries)
Championships3 (2013, 2018, 2020)
Wins9
Podiums20
Poles13
Fastest laps5
Best finish1st in 2013, 2018, 2020
Previous series
2008–2009All-Japan Formula Three
Championship titles
201320182020
20182020
2009
Super Formula
Super GT
All-Japan Formula Three National Class

Naoki Yamamoto (山本尚貴, Yamamoto Naoki, born July 11, 1988) is a Japanese racing driver for Honda Racing Corporation, currently driving in Super GT with Team Kunimitsu and in Super Formula with Nakajima Racing. He is a three-time champion in Super Formula and a two-time champion in the GT500 class of Super GT. Yamamoto is also the only driver to have won both the Super Formula and GT500 championships in the same season multiple times, a feat which he accomplished in 2018 and 2020.