Juichi Wakisaka
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is a Japanese
racing driver who was a 2002, 2006 and 2009 champion in Japan's Super GT
series in the GT500 category. In 2002, Wakisaka raced the Toyota Supra GT
with Akira Iida
, in 2006 and 2009 Wakisaka raced the Lexus SC 430 with Andre Lotterer
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Wakisaka is also a regular presenter of Best Motoring and is brother to Shigekazu, who also competes in Super GT.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
racing driver who was a 2002, 2006 and 2009 champion in Japan's Super GT
Super GT
The Super GT series, formerly known as the All-Japan Grand Touring Car Championship or JGTC , is a grand touring car race series promoted by the GT-Association...
series in the GT500 category. In 2002, Wakisaka raced the Toyota Supra GT
Toyota Supra
The Toyota Supra is a sports car/grand tourer that was produced by Toyota Motor Company from 1979 to 2002. The styling of the Toyota Supra was derived from the Toyota Celica, but it was both longer and wider. Starting in mid-1986, the Supra became its own model and was no longer based on the Celica...
with Akira Iida
Akira Iida
is a Japanese racing driver in the Super GT series, since 2002 affiliated with Toyota and Lexus. First driving in the series since 1994, Iida has won five races altogether and took one driver's title in 2002....
, in 2006 and 2009 Wakisaka raced the Lexus SC 430 with Andre Lotterer
André Lotterer
André Lotterer is a German auto racing driver.- Racing career :Lotterer succeeded in both German and British Formula 3 championships en route to being named Jaguar Racing's Formula One test driver in 2002...
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Wakisaka is also a regular presenter of Best Motoring and is brother to Shigekazu, who also competes in Super GT.