Kunimitsu Takahashi
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Kunimitsu Takahashi
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Kunimitsu Takahashi was a Japanese professional motorcycle road racer, racing driver, and team manager. Nicknamed "Kuni-san", he is known as the "father of drifting". His racing career lasted from 1958 to 1999. He competed on motorcycles between 1958 and 1963, during which he became the first Japanese rider to win a World Grand Prix, taking four world-level wins in total. Injuries sustained in a crash in 1962 led to him switching to four-wheels in 1965, after which he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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Japanese motorcycle racer and racing driver (1940–2022)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunimitsu_Takahashi
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2024-03-25T04:22:54Z
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