Katsuyuki Hiranaka
{{Short description|Japanese racing driver}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2011}}
{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Katsuyuki Hiranaka
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| nationality = {{flag|JPN|name=Japanese}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|10|04}}
| birth_place = Sapporo, Japan
| racing licence = 12px FIA Gold
| current series = Super GT
| first year = 2005
| current team = Shade Racing
| car number = 20
| former teams = {{ubl|Nakajima Racing|SARD|Cerumo|GAINER}}
| starts = 75
| wins = 4
| poles = 3
| fastest laps = 3
| best finish = 2nd
| prev series = Formula Nippon
Formula 3 Euro Series
All-Japan Formula 3
| prev series years = 2005-08
2003-04
2002, 04
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{{Nihongo|Katsuyuki Hiranaka|平中 克幸|Hiranaka Katsuyuki|born 4 October 1981, in Sapporo, Hokkaido}} is a Japanese race car driver.
Career
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Katsuyuki began karting in 1995 when he was 14, and in 2002 moved to the All-Japan Formula Three Championship, as a member of the TOM'S team. In 2002, he achieved one fastest lap and came fifth in one race. Between 2003 and 2004 Katsuyuki raced for Prema Powerteam in the Formula 3 Euro Series. He then returned to Japan and took part in the Super GT & Formula Nippon local series.
Racing record
=Career summary=
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
! Season ! Series ! Team ! Races ! Wins ! Poles ! F/Laps ! Podiums ! Points ! Position |
rowspan=4| 2002
|align=left| Japanese Formula 3 Championship |rowspan=4 align=left| TOM'S | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 142 | 5th |
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align=left| Macau Grand Prix
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 4th |
align=left| Korea Super Prix
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 25th |
align=left| Masters of Formula 3
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 15th |
rowspan=5| 2003
|align=left| Formula 3 Euro Series |align=left rowspan=5| Prema Powerteam | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22nd |
align=left| British Formula 3 International Series
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC† |
align=left| Masters of Formula 3
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 29th |
align=left| Macau Grand Prix
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3rd |
align=left| Korea Super Prix
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 29th |
rowspan=4| 2004
|align=left| Japanese Formula 3 Championship |align=left| TOM's | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14th |
align=left| Formula 3 Euro Series
|align=left rowspan=3| Prema Powerteam | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15th |
align=left| Macau Grand Prix
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 23rd |
align=left| Masters of Formula 3
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 22nd |
rowspan=2| 2005
|align=left| Formula Nippon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13th |
align=left| Super GT - GT300
|align=left| Toyota Team Cerumo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15th |
rowspan=2| 2006
|align=left| Formula Nippon |align=left| NTT DoCoMo Team Dandelion Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC |
align=left| Super GT - GT500
|align=left| Team SARD | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23rd |
rowspan=2| 2007
|align=left| Formula Nippon |align=left| SG Team 5ZIGEN | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC |
align=left| Super GT - GT500
|align=left| Team SARD | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 15th |
rowspan=2| 2008
|align=left| Formula Nippon |align=left| SG Team 5zigen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC |
align=left| Super GT - GT500
|align=left| Nakajima Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 10th |
2009
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3rd |
rowspan=2| 2010
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7th |
align=left| Formula Nippon
|align=left| KCMG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12th |
2011
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 83 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd |
2012
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 7th |
rowspan=2| 2013
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd |
align=left| FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2
|align=left| GAINER International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC |
2014
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 80 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd |
2015
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 5th |
2016
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9th |
2017
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 6th |
rowspan="2" | 2018
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left| GAINER | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 5th |
align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-4
|align=left| Hayashi Telempu SHADE Racing |4 |0 |0 |0 |2 |102.5‡ |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd‡ |
2019
| align="left" | Super GT - GT300 | align="left" | GAINER | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | style="background:#FFDF9F;" | 3rd |
2020
| align="left" | Super GT - GT300 | align="left" | GAINER | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 6th |
rowspan="2" |2021
| align="left" |Super GT - GT300 | align="left" |GAINER |8 |0 |2 |1 |1 |38 |7th |
align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-Z
|align=left| Hayashi Telempu SHADE Racing |6 |0 |0 |2 |0 |42‡ |8th‡ |
rowspan="3" |2022
| align="left" |Super GT - GT300 | align="left" |SHADE Racing |8 |0 |0 |0 |0 |6 |27th |
align=left| GT World Challenge Asia - GT4
|align=left| TGR Team Koshido Racing |4 |1 |1 |2 |4 |76 |6th |
align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-Z
|align=left| SHADE Racing |6 |2 |1 |2 |4 |115.5‡ |style="background:#DFDFDF;"|2nd‡ |
rowspan="2" |2023
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left rowspan="2" | SHADE Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16th |
align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-Z
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 141.5 | style="background:#dfdfdf;" | 2nd‡ |
rowspan="2" |2024
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 |align=left rowspan="2" | SHADE Racing | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19th |
align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-Z
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.5 |style="background:#dfdfdf;" | 2nd‡ |
rowspan="2" |2025
|align=left| Super GT - GT300 | rowspan="2" align="left" | SHADE Racing | | | | | | | |
align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-Z
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† – As Hiranaka was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
‡ Team standings.
=Complete Japanese Formula 3 results=
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
! Year ! Team ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! 19 ! 20 ! DC ! Pts |
2002
! rowspan="2" | TOM'S ! rowspan="2" | Toyota |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TSU |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TSU |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SUZ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| FUJ |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FUJ |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MIN |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MIN |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MOT |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MOT |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SUG |style="background:#FFFFFF;"| SUG |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SEN |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SEN |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TAI |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TAI |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MOT ! 5th ! 142 |
2004
| SUZ | SUZ | TSU | TSU | OKA | OKA | MOT | MOT | SUZ | SUZ | SUG | SUG | MIN | MIN | SEN | SEN | MIN | MIN |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MOT |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MOT ! 14th ! 14 |
=Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results=
(key)
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
! Year ! Entrant ! Chassis ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! 19 ! 20 ! DC ! Points |
2003
!rowspan=3| Prema Powerteam ! Dallara F303/007 !rowspan=3| Spiess-Opel |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ADR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ADR |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PAU |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| PAU |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NOR |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NOR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| LMS |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| LMS |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NÜR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NÜR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| A1R |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| A1R |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ZAN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ZAN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAG |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAG ! 22nd ! 4 |
rowspan=2| 2004
! Dallara F304/009 |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| EST |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| EST |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ADR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ADR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| PAU |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PAU |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NOR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NOR | | | | | | | | | | !rowspan=2| 15th !rowspan=2| 9 |
Dallara F303/025
| | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAG |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAG |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NÜR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NÜR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ZAN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ZAN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| BRN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| BRN |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |
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=Complete Super GT results=
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%" |
Year
! Team ! Car ! Class ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! DC ! Pts |
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2005
! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SEP |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| MOT |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ | ! 15th ! 7 |
2006
! GT500 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SEP |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ ! 23rd ! 13 |
2007
! GT500 |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SEP |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ ! 15th ! 21 |
2008
! GT500 |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SEP |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ ! 10th ! 43 |
2009
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SEP |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| AUT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| 3rd |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| 79 |
2010
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SEP |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#FFFFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT | ! 7th ! 34 |
2011
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| SEP |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| MOT | |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 2nd |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 83 |
2012
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SEP |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| MOT | ! 7th ! 47 |
2013
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| SEP |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| MOT | |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 2nd |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 80 |
2014
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| AUT |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| CHA |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| MOT | |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 2nd |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| 78 |
2015
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| CHA |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| SUG |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| AUT |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| MOT | ! 5th ! 52 |
2016
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| CHA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT | ! 9th ! 32 |
2017
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| AUT |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| SUG |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| CHA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT | ! 6th ! 45 |
2018
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| CHA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT | ! 5th ! 48 |
2019
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| CHA |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| MOT | |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| 3rd |bgcolor="#FFDF9F"| 48 |
2020
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#FFFFBF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ | ! 6th ! 43 |
2021
! GAINER ! GT300 |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#DFDFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| MOT |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| FUJ | ! 7th ! 38 |
2022
! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#FFFFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| MOT | ! 27th ! 6 |
2023
! GT300 |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#dfdfdf"| SUG |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| MOT | ! 16th ! 16 |
2024
! GT300 |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| OKA |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| FUJ |bgcolor="#EFCFFF"| SUG |bgcolor="#DFFFDF"| AUT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| MOT |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| SUZ | ! 19th ! 2 |
2025
! GT300 |style="background:#;"| OKA |
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External links
- [http://www.k-hiranaka.com/ Katsuyuki Hiranaka Official Website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130610161822/http://k-hiranaka.com/ |date=10 June 2013 }}
- {{DriverDB driver|katsuyuki-hiranaka}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hiranaka, Katsuyuki}}
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Category:Dandelion Racing drivers
Category:Nakajima Racing drivers