is a Japanese racing driver who last competed in Super GT for apr, and in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup with Vincenzo Sospiri Racing. He has spent most of his career racing in Italy with VSR, winning the Italian GT Championship twice with the team - once in the Sprint category in 2020, and again in the Endurance Championship in 2022.
Racing career
Nemoto raced in F4 Japanese Championship for two seasons with KCMG where he settled seventh & 13th respectively with three podiums during those seasons. In 2018, Nemoto competed in Japanese Formula 3 Championship with Albirex Racing Team. He only competed for couple of rounds where he claimed one podium. In 2020, Nemoto raced his last formula racing in Formula Regional Japanese Championship with Zak Speed for one round at Sportsland SUGO. On that season, he claimed his first win, and couple of podiums. For 2023, Nemoto made his debut in Super GT - GT300 with apr with their new car Lexus LC500h, as the third driver. Nemoto claimed his Super GT podium at Autopolis, and for the last round at Motegi, he competed with Kazuto Kotaka, as he replaced original driver Koki Saga.
Racing record Racing career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position2013 Formula Challenge Japan Tokyo Toyopet FTRS120000711th2014 JAF Japan Formula 4 - WestWiLLDO ZTE Spirit61101327th JAF Japan Formula 4 - East43233682nd 2015 F4 Japanese Championship KCMG 14 0 1 0 2 47 7th 2016 F4 Japanese Championship KCMG1400015313th Italian GT Championship - Super GT Cup Vincenzo Sospiri Racing642351029th2017 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe VS Racing1212271214th Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final2000082nd Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing200001823rd2018 Japanese Formula 3 Championship Albirex Racing Team15000179th2019 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia VSR62116496th Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final VS Racing2000087th2020 Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT3 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing82104761st Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT3200012210th Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe VS Racing110010NC Formula Regional Japanese Championship Zap Speed31003588th Super Taikyu - ST-X Mercedes-AMG Team Hirix Racing32002105‡1st‡2021 International GT Open Vincenzo Sospiri Racing1400071054th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup100000NC Asian Le Mans Series - GT Garage 59400004.514th2022 Italian GT Endurance Championship Vincenzo Sospiri Racing42013551st GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500002812th Intercontinental GT Challenge100000NC2023 Super GT - GT300 apr400013311th GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup VSR800000NC2024 Super GT - GT300 apr 5 0 0 1 1 0 NA GT World Challenge Asia ANR with VSR1200000NC SRO Japan Cup - GT3200012111th 2025 Super GT - GT300 apr300000NC Italian GT Championship Sprint Cup - GT3 VSR4000020NC ‡ Team standings
Complete F4 Japanese Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Pts 2015 KCMG OKA1 OKA2 FUJ11 FUJ12 FUJ21 FUJ22 SUZ1 SUZ2 SUG1 SUG2 AUT1 AUT2 MOT1 MOT2 7th 47 2016 KCMG OKA1 OKA2 FUJ11 FUJ12 SUG1 SUG2 FUJ21 FUJ22 FUJ23 SUZ1 SUZ2 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 13th 53
Complete Japanese Formula 3 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Pos Points 2018 Albirex Racing Team Mercedes-Benz SUZ1 SUZ2 SUG11 SUG12 FUJ11 FUJ12 OKA11 OKA12 OKA13 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 OKA21 OKA22 OKA23 SUG21 SUG22 SUG23 SUG24 FUJ21 FUJ22 9th 7
Complete Formula Regional Japanese Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Points 2020 Zap Speed FUJ11 FUJ12 FUJ13 SUG1 SUG2 SUG3 FUJ21 FUJ22 MOT1 MOT2 OKA1 OKA2 AUT1 AUT2 8th 58
Complete Super GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Points 2023 apr Lexus LC 500h GT GT300 OKA FUJ SUZ FUJ SUZ SUG AUT MOT 11th 33 2024 apr Lexus LC 500h GT GT300 OKA FUJ SUZ FUJ SUG AUT MOT SUZNC0 2025 apr Lexus LC 500h GT GT300 OKA FUJ SEP FS1 FS2 SUZ SUG AUT MOT NC 0 * Season still in progress. † did not run during the race as a third driver and was ineligible for championship points.
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