Takayuki Aoki

Takayuki Aoki preparing for the WTCC race in Macau, 2009.

Takayuki Aoki (青木 孝行 Aoki Takayuki, born October 26, 1972 in Shiga) is a Japanese auto racing driver.

Career

JGTC and Super GT

Aoki competed in the GT300 class of the Japanese GT Championship between 1998 and 2004, winning the class in 2001 in a Nissan Silvia.[1] JGTC became Super GT in 2005 and Aoki has continued to compete in the GT300 class in a variety of cars.[1]

World Touring Car Championship

Aoki joined WTCC team Wiechers-Sport for the final three rounds of the 2008 season, in Italy, Japan, and Macau. He will return to Wiechers for the season-ending 2009 FIA WTCC Race of Macau.[2] He scored 4 points in race 1 and 10 points in race 2 to finish 13th in the Yokohama Independents' Trophy.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.fiawtcc.com/Drivers_Details.asp?idDriver=57 Profile at fiawtcc.com
  2. ↑ Meissner, Johan (2009-10-04). "Takayuki Aoki to Wiechers for Macau". touringcartimes.com (TouringCarTimes). Retrieved 2009-10-08.
  3. ↑ 2009 WTCC Yokohama Independents' Trophy points standings.

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