Daigo Saito
- January 5, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Daigo Saito |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Mar 7, 1980(1980-03-07) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Saitama |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Saitama Prefecture |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Daigo Saito Biography
Name | Daigo Saito |
Birthday | Mar 7 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Saitama |
Home Town | Saitama Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Daigo Saito is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on March 7, 1980 in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Japanese drift racer, who achieved fame by racing in series such as D1 Grand Prix and D1 Street Legal. He scored his first victory in the D1 Grand Prix in 2008 and continued join Formula DRIFT USA in 2008.
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He started competing in the D1 Grand Prix in the third round of the 2004 season in his red Toyota Mark II JZX90 since then he has improved steadily, winning the championship in 2008.
For 2012, Saito joined the Formula Drift series in the Achilles Radial Lexus SC430 powered by a Toyota 2JZ engine. He got his first podium finish in his first event of the series at the Streets of Long Beach. He followed that up with another 3rd-place finish in Round 2: Atlanta and then a 1st-place finish at Round 3: Palm Beach and a 4th-place finish at Round 4: Wall Speedway. He won the championship and was rookie of the year after winning 1st place at Irwindale, Round 7.
His father gave his first car in the form of it was a Mini Cooper.
Daigo Saito Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Daigo Saito is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daigo Saito 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He learned how to drift on the Nissan Silvia S13, which ended up being his final.
After winning two races, D1 Grand Prix and Formula DRIFT USA He became the first driver to win both major drifting events.
Daigo Saito (斎藤 太吾 , Saitō Daigo, 7 March 1980, Saitama) is a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for ATR Radial / Monster Energy / Sunoco and Formula DRIFT USA and World Championship series for Achilles Radial and RDS. He was the first driver to win the two drifting majors, D1GP in 2008 and Formula D in 2012.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Daigo Saito Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Daigo Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Daigo Saito celebrates birthday on March 7 of every year.
Is Daigo Saito in Formula Drift?
Biography. Daigo Saito is making come back to Formula Drift USA this year. Former 2008 and 2016 D1 GP champion, 2012 FD Asia and 2012 FD USA champion. Daigo is recognized not only as professional driver, but also as race car builder.
What car does Daigo Saito use?
Since 2019, he drives Toyota GR Supra in D1GP. He planned to enter Eurofighter BMW E92 but he was contacted by Toyota to use the newly released GR Supra.
When was Daigo Saito born?
March 7, 1980 (age 42 years)
What FD winning Car of Daigo Saito?
That’s right, the legendary Daigo Saito has confirmed he will be returning to Sydney in October and will be competing in the 1200hp Lexus SC430 that won the Formula Drift Championship back in 2012.