| Reimei Ito | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japanese |
| Born | (2000-06-30) 30 June 2000 (age 24) Hyogo, Japan |
| Super GT - GT300 career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | LM corsa |
| Car number | 60 |
| Former teams | Yogibo Racing |
| Starts | 8 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Super Formula Lights career | |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | LM corsa |
| Car number | 60 |
| Starts | 6 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2020-2022 | F4 Japanese Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2024 | Porsche Carrera Cup Japan |
Reimei Ito (伊東 黎明, Itou Reimei, born 30 July 2000) is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup in Japan. He is also competing in Super GT as a third driver, and also competed in Super Formula Lights for the last two rounds of the 2024 season.
Career
Formula 4
Ito started his F4 career in 2020 with OTG Motor Sports, competing until 2022.
Super Formula Lights
Ito will compete with the Super GT team LM corsa at the rounds at Okayama and Motegi, with both driver and team making their series debut.
Super GT
In 2023, Ito competed in Super GT, with new team Yogibo Racing alongside F4 driver Yugo Iwasawa. Ito did not continue to race as Yogibo Racing withdrew its entry for the 2024 season, citing a change in corporate strategy from the Yogibo brand. Ito returned to the series as the third driver with LM corsa for the last round at Suzuka alongside Hiroki Yoshimoto & Shunsuke Kohno.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 5th |
| 2021 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 160 | 4th |
| 2022 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 7th |
| 2023 | Super GT - GT300 | Yogibo Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20th |
| Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | ||||||||
| 2024 | Porsche Carrera Cup Japan | BINGO Sports | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1st | ||
| Super Formula Lights | LM corsa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9th | |
| Super GT - GT300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | ||
| Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | ||||||||
| Super Taikyu - ST-4 |
Complete F4 Japanese Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 5 |
FUJ1 2 7 |
FUJ1 3 6 |
SUZ 1 6 |
SUZ 2 6 |
SUZ 3 5 |
MOT 1 9 |
MOT 2 7 |
MOT 3 6 |
FUJ2 1 25 |
FUJ2 2 4 |
FUJ2 3 3 |
5th | 89 | ||
| 2021 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 8 |
FUJ1 2 6 |
SUZ 1 7 |
SUZ 2 4 |
MOT1 1 2 |
MOT1 2 4 |
MOT1 3 6 |
SUG 1 3 |
SUG 2 2 |
SUG 3 1 |
MOT2 1 9 |
MOT2 2 7 |
FUJ2 1 2 |
FUJ2 2 6 |
4th | 160 |
| 2022 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 3 |
FUJ1 2 3 |
SUZ 1 10 |
SUZ 2 6 |
FUJ2 1 5 |
FUJ2 2 7 |
SUZ2 1 11 |
SUZ2 2 9 |
SUG 1 10 |
SUG 2 10 |
AUT 1 10 |
AUT 2 7 |
MOT 1 9 |
MOT 2 Ret |
7th | 68 |
Complete Super GT results
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Yogibo Racing | Honda NSX GT3 | GT300 | OKA 4 |
FUJ 23† |
SUZ 7 |
FUJ 10 |
SUZ 9 |
SUG 18 |
AUT Ret |
MOT Ret |
20th | 10 |
| 2024 | LM corsa | Toyota GR Supra GT300 | GT300 | OKA |
FUJ |
SUZ |
FUJ |
SUZ |
SUG |
AUT |
MOT 14 |
NA | - |
Complete Super Formula Lights results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LM corsa | AUT 1 |
AUT 2 |
AUT 3 |
SUG 1 |
SUG 2 |
SUG 3 |
FUJ 1 |
FUJ 2 |
FUJ 3 |
OKA 1 8 |
OKA 2 6 |
OKA 3 7 |
SUZ 1 |
SUZ 2 |
SUZ 3 |
MOT 1 8 |
MOT 2 10 |
MOT 3 9 |
9th | 1 |
References
- ^ "スーパーフォーミュラライツスポット参戦のご報告". osaka-toyopet.jp. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Rd.05 鈴鹿戦 第3ドライバー起用のご報告". osaka-toyopet.jp. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- "F4 JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP | 2020 FIA-F4選手権 第1/2/3戦 富士大会エントリーリスト". fiaf4.jp. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- "Yogibo Racing Makes Its Return to SUPER GT GT300 Class With Honda". dailysportscar.com. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- Klein, Jamie (8 February 2024). "Honda GT300 Team Yogibo Racing Announces Withdrawal". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media.
External links
- Reimei Ito career summary at DriverDB.com