List of D1 Grand Prix Drivers

n.b. Sorted in order of competing region -- current As of 2006

Japan - D1GP

Driver

Nickname

Native Spelling

Team/Title Sponsor(s)

Current Car

Competing Seasons

Yasuyuki Kazama

Waku-Waku Kun/Rodeo Clown

風間靖幸

DG-5 / m.o.v.e. / Cockpit

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2006

Masao Suenaga

Spark

末永正雄

RE-Amemiya / GReddy

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2002-Current

Youichi Imamura

今村陽一

Top Secret/Ogura Racing Clutch/Taito

Nissan 350Z Z33

2001-Current

Nobushige Kumakubo

Kuma

熊久保信重

Team Orange / Yuke's / CUSCO / ADVAN

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX CT9A

2001-Current

Masato Kawabata

川畑真人

Toyo Tires / GP Sports

Nissan Silvia S15

2002-Current

Ken Nomura

Nomuken

野村 謙

Blitz / URAS / Direzza

Nissan Skyline ER34

2001-Current

Katsuhiro Ueo

植尾勝浩

m.o.v.e. / Cockpit

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-Current

Tatsuya Sakuma

佐久間達也

APP Racing / Toyo Tires

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-Current

Toshiki Yoshioka

吉岡稔記

DRoo-P / Yamasa

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2003-Current

Takahiro Ueno

Ue chan

上野高広

Car Make T&E

Toyota Soarer JZZ30

2001-Current

Tetsuya Hibino

日比野哲也

SunRISE

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2002-Current

Tsuyoshi Tezuka

手塚 強

Bee-R / Goodyear / Kid's Heart

Nissan Skyline BNR32

2001-Current

Ryuji Miki

Doki-Doki Kun

三木竜二

Top Secret / Ogura Racing Clutch

Nissan 350Z Z33

2001-2005

Ken Maeda

Mae-Ken

前田 謙

K&L Japan Group

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-Current

Kazuhiro Tanaka

田中一弘

Team Orange / M-Sports / Yuke's

Subaru Impreza GDB

2001-Current

Gen Terasaki

寺崎 源

AUTOBACS Second-Hand Market / GT Works

Honda S2000 AP1

2001-Current

Masatoshi Asamoto

Macha/Rocket Man

浅本昌俊

PAN SPEED

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2001-2005

Atsushi Kuroi

黒井敦史

Show-Up! / River Side / Toyo Tires

Nissan Silvia PS13

2001-Current

Naoto Suenaga

末永直登

Team Orange Yuke's

Subaru Impreza GC8

2004-Current

Hiroshi Fukuda

Fluke

福田浩司

Power Enterprise / Potenza

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-Current

Kuniaki Takahashi

高橋邦明

Kunny'z

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2001-Current

Hideo Hiraoka

平岡英郎

m.o.v.e. / Cockpit

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-Current

Kenji Takayama

高山健司

R-Magic / M-Sports

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2003-Current

Toyohisa Matsuda

Toyo

松田豊久

K&L Japan Group

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2003-Current

Masayoshi Tokita

Toki

時田雅義

Canopus / Goodyear

Toyota Soarer MZ12

2003-Current

Michihiro Takatori

高取道博

Super Autobacs

Nissan Skyline ER34

2001, 2003-Current

Akinori Utsumi

Ucchi

内海彰乃

Benelop / NKB Racing

Nissan Silvia PS13

2001-2005,2007

Takashi Haruyama

春山 隆

Wonder

Nissan Laurel C35

2002-Current

Takahiro Imamura

Drift Samurai

今村隆弘

HPI / BN-Sports

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2001-Current

Manabu Orido

MAX/Monkichi

織戸 学

RS*R

Toyota Supra JZA80

2005

Nobuteru Taniguchi

NoOneBetter

谷口信輝

HKS / Genki Racing Project

Toyota Altezza SXE10

2001-2005

Yoshinori Koguchi

Emperor

古口美範

Falken / I&D

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-Current

Seigo Yamamoto

Boss

山本聖剛

Mazora

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2001-2003

Kazuya Bai

Chunky

唄 和也

Signal Auto

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-2005

Yuuki Izumida

Dart Izumi

出水田裕樹

Bride

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-Current

Yasuyuki Shiwachi

Sexy

志和地康之

Racing Produce SPEED

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2002-2003

Kimihiro Obata

小畑仁宏

Winds Auto

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2001, 2003-Current

Kensaku Komoro

小師賢作

TEC-ARTS / Goodyear

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2003-Current

Toru Inose

猪瀬 徹

Friends Racing

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-Current

Tomokazu Hirota

廣田友和

Car Make T&E

Toyota Verossa JZX110

2001-Current

Wataru Hayashi

林 渡

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2001-Current

Daigo Saito

斉藤太吾

K&L Japan Group

Toyota Mark II JZX100

2004-Current

Takuyoshi Sugawara

菅原琢芳

Nissan Silvia S14

2005

Takumi Nozawa

野沢 巧

1093 SPEED / Proceed

Nissan Silvia S14

2001-Current

Shuichi Yoshioka

吉岡秀一

Team Julius / Falken

Nissan Silvia S15

2005-Current

Manabu Fujinaka

藤中 学

Awa Tires / DRFT

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2005-Current

Ken Shinose

篠瀬 健

KAS

Nissan Silvia PS13

2005-Current

Yuichiro Takahashi

高橋雄一郎

Weld

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2004-Current

Masaru Kakemizu

掛水 優

BN-Sports

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2003, 2005

Junichi Miyamoto

宮本潤一

Quarter

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2005

Shinji Matsukawa

松川真二

Club Mans

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2005-Current

Makoto Sezaki

瀬崎 誠

WiseSquare / Swift

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2005

Koji Togasaki

戸ケ崎功治

Satoru Works / Good Line

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2003-Current

Shinichi Yamada

山田慎一

Cyber Stork / Work Wheels

Nissan Silvia S15

2003-Current

Shinji Minowa

箕輪慎治

Toyo Tires

Nissan Silvia S15

2002-Current

Kouichi Yamashita

山下広一

JIC

Mazda RX-8 SE3P

2001-Current

Kazunari Hayashida

林田和也

RS*R

Nissan Silvia S15

2003-2005

Shingo Murao

村尾真吾

Vigoras

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2002-2005

Jin Horino

堀野 仁

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2004-Current

Chikara Mizuhata

水畑 力

HPI

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-Current

Yukio Matsui

松井有紀夫

Ilsalotto Schnell Racing

BMW M3 E36

2002-Current

Hirotaka Hoshino

星野浩孝

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-Current

Yasushi Wakamatsu

若松康史

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2001-Current

Tomohiro Murayama

村山悌啓

Nissan Silvia S14

2004-Current

Hiroshi Takahashi

高橋 博

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-2005

Michihiko Fujiwara

藤原紀彦

URAS

Nissan Silvia S14

2003-2005

Hirokazu Hirano

平野浩量

Bride

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2001-2005

Toshimasa Maruta

丸田敏正

Vigoras

Nissan Silvia PS13

2001-2005

Kaoru Yoshikawa

吉川 薫

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2002-Current

Kusunori Tanaka

田中楠経

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-2005

Shunichi Tomikuda

富久田俊一

Kazama Auto Service

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2005

Shoji Nakazawa

中澤昌司

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2001-Current

Noritsugu Totani

戸谷教嗣

Car Make Risky's

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2001-2005

Tomoya Suzuki

鈴木智哉

Hoshino Car Style

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2002-2004

Tomoyuki Kubo

久保知之

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-2005

Yoshifumi Tadokoro

田所義文

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-Current

Tetsuya Saito

斉藤哲也

Nissan Cefiro A31

2002-2004

Yukinobu Okubo

大久保征宣

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2005

Hideo Tsuchiya

土屋英雄

ERG

Nissan Silvia S14

2001-2003, 2005-Current

Mitsuru Haruguchi

春口 満

BN-Sports / 326Power

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2001-2003

Ryoji Takada

高田良二

Daihatsu Charmant A55

2001-2004

Hisashi Kamimoto

Ghost Sargeant

神本 寿

Veilside

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2004, 2006

Naoyuki Nagatsuka

永塚尚幸

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2002-2005

Hisashi Oginome

荻野目久

HPI

Nissan Silvia S15

2001-2003,2007

Ryota Yuasa

湯浅良太

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001-2003

Kaoru Yoshikawa

吉川 薫

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2002-current

Toru Maruyama

丸山 透

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001

Teruaki Itai

板井輝昭

Nissan Silvia S14

2001-2003

Hideto Tao

田尾日出人

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

2001

Takayuki Matsui

松井隆行

Nissan Silvia S14

2001-2003

Japan - D1SL

Driver

Nickname

Native Spelling

Team/Title Sponsor

Current Car

Competing Seasons

Takashi Hagisako

萩迫貴史

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Masao Suenaga

Spark

末永正雄

RE-Amemiya / GReddy

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2006

Tetsuya Hibino

日比野哲也

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Kazuyoshi Okamura

God

岡村和義

Yashio Factory

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

Toru Inose

猪瀬 徹

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

Katsuhiro Ueo

植尾勝浩

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

Shiro Deura

出浦史郎

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Yoshinori Koguchi

Emperor

古口美範

Falken / I&D

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2006

Kazuya Matsukawa

松川和也

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2006

Daigo Saito

斉藤太吾

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2006

Yukio Matsui

松井有紀夫

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2006

Yukiharu Komagata

駒形行春

Subaru Impreza GDB

2006

Takashi Hiyane

比屋根誉

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2006

Hiroyuki Fukuyama

福山博行

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Hideyuki Fujino

藤野秀之

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

Masami Mikami

三上正実

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Takeshi Mogi

茂木武士

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Naoto Suenaga

末永直登

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Yuichi Murakami

村上優一

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Kazuto Ichiyanagi

一柳和人

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2006

Tomoya Suzuki

鈴木智哉

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

2006

Iwajiro Honma

本間岩次郎

Nissan Skyline ECR32

2006

Akihiko Hirashima

平島昭彦

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Junichi Iizuka

飯塚潤一

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2006

Ken Nomura

Nomuken

野村 謙

Blitz / URAS / Direzza

Nissan Skyline ER34

2006

Shigenobu Koga

古賀誠進

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Ken Maeda

Mae-Ken

前田 謙

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Seimi Tanaka

田中省己

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Shinichiro Yasukouchi

安河内真一郎

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2006

Seiichiro Kamata

鎌田征一郎

Mazda RX-7 FD3S

2006

Yuji Tanaka

田中祐司

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Tomohiro Murayama

村山悌啓

Toyota Chaser JZX90

2006

Naoki Nakamura

中村直樹

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Ryo Kategawa

嘉手川亮

Toyota Chaser JZX90

2006

Shinji Sagisaka

匂坂晋治

Toyota Corolla Levin AE86

2006

Yohei Yamaguchi

山口洋平

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Hideyuki Asano

浅野英之

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Kaoru Yoshikawa

吉川 薫

Toyota Chaser JZX100

2006

Masaki Ando

安藤正樹

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Osamu Yamaguchi

山口 修

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Kosuke Kamiya

神谷幸助

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Hideo Tsuchiya

土屋英雄

ERG

Nissan Silvia S14

2006

Hirofumi Takada

高田広文

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Teruaki Shimoda

下田輝昭

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Yuichiro Takahashi

高橋雄一郎

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

Hisashi Kamimoto

神本 寿

Nissan Silvia S15

2006

United Kingdom - D1GB

Driver

Nickname

Nationality

Team/Title Sponsor

Current Car

Competing Season

Julian Smith

DRIFTR/KiPad

Garage-D

Nissan Skyline HCR32

2005-2006

Phil Morrison

Driftworks / Federal Tires / Japanese Usedcars

Nissan 200SXa S14

2005-2006

Paul Vlasblom

One Leg

DriftKing.nl

BMW M3 E36 Touring

2005-2006

Darren McNamara

McNamara Motorsport / Sony PSP / Falken

Toyota Corolla GT AE86

2005-2006

Brett Castle

OPT Drift Club

Nissan 200SXa S14

2005-2006

Eric O'Sullivan

Modified Motors

Toyota Corolla GT AE86

2005-2006

Scott Armstrong

Datsun Stanza

2006

Ben Broke-Smith

BonBon

Nissan Skyline HCR32

2006

Ian Coyne

Nissan 180SX RPS13

2006

Mark Coyne

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Ralph Crampton

SVA Imports

Nissan 350Z Z33

2006

Mike Deane

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Stephen Evans

The Stig

Autoglym

Nissan Skyline HCR32

2006

Derrick Forde

Tightrope Technologies Motorsport

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Will Gough

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Niall Gunn

PPS Motorsport

Nissan 180SX S13

2006

Ian Harrison

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Nick Hawes

DME Motorsports

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Declan Hicks

Captain Sideways/Mr Pimms

Toyota Soarer GZ20

2006

James Hudson

Autoglym

Nissan Skyline HCR32

2006

Garry Kennedy

Team Falken

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Mark Luney

Buff/Sideways Buff

Kerr’s Tyres

Nissan Skyline BNR32

2006

Tim Marshall

Trouble

Sumo Power

Nissan 350Z Z33

2006

Damien Mulvey

The Bandit

Nissan Silvia PS13

2006

Simon Russell

DME Motorsports

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Tiff Needell

Castrol / Fifth Gear

Toyota Soarer JZZ30

2006

John Chambers

Team Falken

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Maciej Polody

DRIFTING.pl / PFD
Polody Performance

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

John Power

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Mat Steele

Mitto

Nissan 200SXa S14

2006

Leon Kaan

BMW M3 E36

2006

Mike Murphy

Prodrift

Nissan 180SX S13

2006

Stephen Shine

Nissan 180SX S13

2006

James Grimsey

Bladerider/Bladey

GBH Motorsport

Nissan 180SX S13

2006

Glen Maher

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Mark Buckle

Sweeps

Nissan Skyline HCR32

2006

Kieran Cameron

The Kilt

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Wilco van Esch

Cootje

BMW 325

2006

Olaf Commijs

Iceman

Falken

Nissan 200SX S13

2006

Tony Green

Castrol / Fifth Gear

Toyota Soarer JZZ30

2006

United States - D1GP

Driver

Nickname

Nationality

Native Spelling

Team/Title Sponsor

Current Car

Competing Season

Vaughn Gittin, Jr.

JR / Major

Falken / Drift Alliance

Ford Mustang GT

Samuel Hubinette

Toxic Drift / Crazy Swede

Mopar

Dodge Viper SRT/10

2004-Current

Rhys Millen

Mad Skills

Rhys Millen Racing / Rotora

Pontiac Solstice

2003-Current

Ken Gushi

The Future

具志健士郎

Toyo Tires / Ford Racing

Ford Mustang

2004-Current

Daijiro Yoshihara

Daichan

吉原大二郎

Rockstar / Nitto Tires / Pacific Rim

Nissan 240SX PS13

2003-Current

Chris Forsberg

Topics II

Falken / Drift Alliance

Nissan 350Z Z33

Calvin Wan

C. Wan

Falken

Nissan Skyline V35

2003-Current

Alex Pfeiffer

Battle Version

Toyota Corolla GT-S AE86

2004-Current

Ernie Fixmer

Rotora

Nissan 240SX PS13

2003-Current

Tanner Foust

McKinney Motorsports

Nissan 240SX S13

Brian Norris

KAAZ / Hankook

Nissan 240SX RPS13

2003-Current

Henry Schelley

TC Sportline

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

Hiro Sumida

Falken

Toyota Chaser JZX90

2005-Current

Taka Aono

Falken

Toyota Corolla GT-S AE86

2005-Current

Rod Millen

Mad Skillz Sr

R.Millen Motorsport / Grenade

Mazda RX-8 SE3P

2005-Current

Robbie Nishida

Falken / AUTOBACS

Nissan 180SX S13

2005-Current

Ryan Hampton

Falken / Drift Alliance

1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Andrew Hateley

Nissan 350Z Z33

Barry Wong

KAAZ / Hankook

Nissan 240SX S13

Ben Schwartz

Nissan 240SX S13

Benjamin Reyes

ModiRide / Cooper

Nissan 240SX S13

2005-Current

Benson Hsu

Nissan 240SX S13

Chris Moltz

A'PEXi

Nissan 240SX S13

2005-Current

Conrad Grunewald

Jasper Performance

Toyota Supra JZA80

Herbert Young

Falken / Discount Tire

Nissan 240SX S14

2004-Current

Quoc Ly

Jasper Performance / D.O.G.

Nissan 240SX S13

Ross Petty

Falken

Nissan 240SX S13

Stephan Papadakis

Steph

AEM / Papadakis Racing

Honda S2000 AP1

2005-Current

Tony Angelo

K's Factory

Honda S2000 AP1

Tony Schultz

BBS

Nissan 240SX S14

Kenji Yamanaka

JIC

Nissan Silvia S15

Rich Rutherford

SP Engineering

Nissan 240SX S14

2003-2004

Andy Yen

Nissan 240SX S13

2004

Malaysia – D1MY

Driver

Nickname

Nationality

Native Spelling

Team/Title Sponsor

Current Car

Tengku Djan Ley

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

Zero Lim Kim Ling

Nissan Cefiro A31

Lim Zee King

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Jenson Tan

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Ariff Johanis Bin Ahmad

Nissan Skyline HCR32

Ivan Lau Yew Chung

Toyota Corolla KE70

Tan Tat Wei

Toyota Corolla TE71

Nazrul Afizi b Mohd Nayan

Nissan Cefiro A31

Lim Kim Wan

Nissan Cefiro A31

Ser Meng Hui

Nissan Silvia S15

Daniel Lee

Nissan Skyline HCR32

Ng Choon Lai

Nissan Skyline HCR32

Tee Wee Jin

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Keh Chuan Siew

Kevin Yeoh Kae Harn

Nissan Cefiro A31

Ivan Lim Sheng Li

Nissan Silvia S15

Terence Lim Chin Han

Nissan Silvia PS13

Tay Kong Ho

Toyota Corolla KE70

Kee Hong Chee

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

Crist Seck

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Sean Khoo Boon Seong

Nissan Silvia PS13

Alvin Lau

Subaru Impreza GDB

Mohammad Haris bin Saidin

Nissan Silvia S14

Lim Chin Hoong

Toyota Corolla KE70

Jimmy Chia Check Ming

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Kurt Tan

Maxda MX5

Wong Chee Kong

Nissan Cefiro A31

Mohd. Yusuff Shah

Nissan 180SX RPS13

Colin Teo

Chromas

张耀龙

Texas Lubricants / Imperial Concepts / Kumho Tires

Nissan Silvia S15

Ivan Lau Yew Chung

Mazda RX-7 FC3S

Cheah Kah Jane

Nissan Laurel C33

Azrul Niza Bin Othman

Nissan Cefiro A31

Ng Kim Choon

Proton Perdana (FR)

Mohammed Johan

Proton Satria

Koh Kok Hoor

Toyota Corolla KE70

Mohd Zulfikar B Abdul Kadir

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86

Lew Choon Siang

Nissan Cefiro A31

Lau How Shing

Mitsubishi Lancer

Bong Soon Sing

Nissan Cefiro A31

lon Goh

Nissan Silvia S14

Mohammad Khair Shamsudin

Toyota MR2 SW20 Turbo

Adam Toh

Nissan Silvia PS13

New Zealand – D1GP New Zealand

Driver

Nickname

Nationality

Team

Current Car

Daniel Woolhouse

Fanga

Drift Corp

Nissan Silvia S15

Garry Whiter

Gaz

Drift Corp

Nissan Silvia S14

Sean Falconer

Private

Nissan Silvia S13

Jairus Wharerau

JT

Drift Corp

Mazda RX7 FD3S

Victor Chapman

Team Onion

Nissan Silvia S13

Mike Whiddett

Mad Mike

Asphalt Assault

Mazda RX7 FD3S

Adam Richards

WSR

Nissan Silvia S15

Justin Rood

Ja

Drift Corp

Nissan 240SX S13

Johnny Udy

NZ Performance Car

Nissan Silvia S13

Steve Sole

WSR

Nissan Skyline R32

Dayna Jury

The Fury

Dimension D

Nissan A31 Cefiro

Carl Ruiterman

E&H Motors

Nissan Silvia S14

Karl Skewes

Skewers

Garage Dori

Toyota Corolla AE70

Mike Turley

Mulisha Mike

Drift Mulisha

Nissan A31 Cefiro

Reece McBreen

Rahzel

Driftcorp

Nissan Silvia S13