Naoya Gamou
NationalityJapan Japan
Born (1989-11-11) 11 November 1989
Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
Super GT career
Debut season2011
Current teamK2 R&D LEON Racing
Car number65
Former teamsOkinawa-IMP Racing with SHIFT
Starts75
Wins5
Podiums16
Poles4
Fastest laps6
Best finish1st in 2018
Previous series
201012
2009
Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Formula Challenge Japan
Championship titles
2023
2020
2018
2017
Super Taikyū - ST-X
Super Taikyū - ST-1
Super GT - GT300
Super Taikyū - ST-4

Naoya Gamou (蒲生尚弥, Gamō Naoya, born 11 November 1989) is a Japanese professional racing driver who currently competes in Super GT for K2 R&D LEON Racing alongside Takuro Shinohara.[1][2][3] He was champion of the 2018 season in the GT300 class.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position
2009 Formula Challenge Japan FTRS FCJ 10 3 3 0 7 36 3rd
Super Taikyū - ST2 T'Z Racing Varis 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2010 Japanese Formula 3 Championship - National TOM'S Spirit 16 8 7 5 12 121 2nd
2011 Super GT - GT300 Hankook KTR 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Japanese Formula 3 Championship Petronas Team TOM'S 14 1 0 1 10 71 4th
2012 Japanese Formula 3 Championship - National SGC by KCMG 2 0 0 0 0 7 7th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 GAZOO Racing Spirit 2 0 0 0 1 16‡ 10th‡
2013 Super GT - GT300 Okinawa-IMP Racing with SHIFT 1 0 0 0 1 18 16th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 GAZOO Racing Spirit 4 1 0 0 1 49.5‡ 6th‡
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP3 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A NC
2014 Super GT - GT300 LEON Racing 1 0 0 0 0 5 29th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 GAZOO Racing Spirit 5 1 0 0 3 61.5‡ 4th‡
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP3 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1 1 1 1 1 N/A 1st
2015 Super GT - GT300 LEON Racing 8 0 0 1 1 41 9th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 Toyota Team TOM'S Spirit 55.5‡ 6th‡
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP3T Team Toyota Gazoo Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
2016 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 1 0 0 1 26 12th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 Toyota Team TOM'S Spirit 96‡ 2nd‡
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP3T Toyota Gazoo Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A NC
2017 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 2 1 3 3 72 2nd
Super Taikyū - ST-4 TOM'S Spirit 6 5 4 3 6 135‡ 1st‡
2018 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 1 1 0 1 68 1st
Super Taikyū - ST-4 TOM'S Spirit 1 0 1 0 0 159‡ 1st‡
2019 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 0 0 0 2 46.5 5th
Super Taikyū - ST-4 Endless Sports 89‡ 4th‡
2020 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 1 0 0 2 59 3rd
Super Taikyū - ST-1 ROOKIE Racing 4 4 4 4 4 121‡ 1st‡
2021 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 0 0 0 2 43 6th
Super Taikyū - ST-Q ROOKIE Racing N/A NC
2022 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 0 1 1 2 33 9th
Super Taikyū - ST-Q ORC ROOKIE Racing N/A NC
2023 Super GT - GT300 K2 R&D LEON Racing 8 0 1 1 2 44 4th
Super Taikyū - ST-X Zhongsheng ROOKIE Racing 7 3 2 1 5 136‡ 1st‡

‡ Team standings

Complete Super GT results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Pts
2011 Hankook KTR Porsche 911 GT3 RSR GT300 OKA FSW
10
SEP SUG SUZ
Ret
FSW AUT TRM NC 0
2013 Okinawa-IMP Racing with SHIFT Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 GT300 OKA FSW SEP SUG SUZ
2
FSW AUT TRM 16th 18
2014 LEON Racing GT300 OKA FSW AUT SUG FSW SUZ CHA TRM
6
29th 5
2015 GT300 OKA
22
FSW
7
CHA
5
FSW
2
SUZ
6
SUG
7
AUT
12
TRM
5
9th 41
2016 K2 R&D LEON Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 GT300 OKA
1
FSW
Ret
SUG
16
FSW
23
SUZ
8
CHA
11
TRM
9
TRM
24
12th 26
2017 GT300 OKA
2
FSW
5
AUT
10
SUG
7
FSW
13
SUZ
1
CHA
13
TRM
1
2nd 72
2018 GT300 OKA
4
FSW
4
SUZ
7
CHA
4
FSW
4
SUG
8
AUT
5
TRM
1
1st 68
2019 GT300 OKA
6
FSW
5
SUZ
14
CHA
3
FSW
Ret
AUT
7
SUG
4
TRM
2
5th 46.5
2020 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO GT300 FSW
6
FSW
4
SUZ
6
TRM
1
FSW
3
SUZ
10
TRM
19
FSW
4
3rd 59
2021 GT300 OKA
2
FSW
4
SUZ
9
TRM
15
SUG
14
AUT
8
TRM
Ret
FSW
2
6th 43
2022 GT300 OKA
3
FUJ
15
SUZ
13
FUJ
Ret
SUZ
6
SUG
6
AUT
3
MOT
18
9th 33
2023 GT300 OKA
2
FUJ
4
SUZ
12
FUJ
25
SUZ
Ret
SUG
6
AUT
12
MOT
2
4th 44

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "LEON RACINGドライバー紹介 | レオンレーシング" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  2. "Naoya Gamou | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  3. "Naoya Gamou". SnapLap. 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2021-09-19.


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