Kamui Kobayashi

January 5, 2024
Race Car Driver

Quick Facts

Kamui Kobayashi
Full Name Kamui Kobayashi
Occupation Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth Sep 13, 1986(1986-09-13)
Age 38
Birthplace Amagasaki
Country Japan
Birth City Hyōgo Prefecture
Horoscope Virgo

Kamui Kobayashi Biography

Name Kamui Kobayashi
Birthday Sep 13
Birth Year 1986
Place Of Birth Amagasaki
Home Town Hyōgo Prefecture
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Virgo

Kamui Kobayashi is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on September 13, 1986 in Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Participated in several different series, and took two championships back-to-back with the GP2 Asia Series in 2008 and 2009.

He quit Formula One racing in 2012 following his replacement by He left Formula One racing in 2012 after being replaced by Esteban Gutierrez..

Kobayashi took his maiden podium in Formula One with third place at the Japanese Grand Prix, after lasting through race-long pressure from Jenson Button. Kobayashi became the first Japanese driver to finish on a Formula One podium in Japan in 22 years, after Aguri Suzuki in the 1990 Japanese Grand Prix, and was the third Japanese driver to finish on a Formula One podium after Suzuki and Takuma Sato in the 2004 United States Grand Prix.

Kobayashi was born in Amagasaki, near Kobe. His father owns a sushi restaurant. He began his career in motorsport in 1996 when he was nine years old, finishing third in his first season of karting in the SL Takarazuka Tournament Cadet Class. During the following seven years, Kobayashi took four karting titles, winning the Toyota SL All Japan Tournament Cadet Class series twice.

He was raised and born in Amagasaki.

Kamui Kobayashi Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Race Car Driver
House Living in own house.

Kamui Kobayashi is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kamui Kobayashi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Karting competitively began at age 9 and has won numerous youth titles.

His Formula One debut in 2009 as well as his 24 Hours of Le Mans debut was in 2013.

Kamui Kobayashi (小林 可夢偉 , Kobayashi Kamui, born 13 September 1986) , a Japanese professional racing driver who, as of 2020, competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Toyota Gazoo Racing (GR) and in the Super Formula Championship for KCMG. He previously competed in Formula One, Formula E, the GP2 Series, and the GP2 Asia Series (which he won).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in

Kamui Kobayashi height 5 ft 7 in Kamui weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kamui Kobayashi Dating?

According to our records, Kamui Kobayashi is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kamui Kobayashi’s is not dating anyone.

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Another successful GP2 Asia campaign followed over the winter months of 2008 and 2009, with Kobayashi winning two races en route to the championship, with a round to spare. Kobayashi could not repeat his form in the main series, finishing sixteenth again.

Facts & Trivia

Kamui Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kamui Kobayashi celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.

Following Toyota’s withdrawal, Kobayashi faced an uncertain future, but he was mentioned in lists of probable drivers for the series’ new teams for 2010. After weeks of speculation, it was confirmed on December 17, 2009 he would drive for Peter Sauber’s recovered Sauber team after BMW Sauber had withdrawn for 2010. His teammate was former McLaren tester Pedro de la Rosa. Kobayashi completed his first laps in the new Sauber C29 chassis during F1 winter testing on 2 February.

Did Kamui Kobayashi win an f1 race?

Kamui Kobayashi
Wins| 11
Poles| 16
Fastest laps| 6
Best finish| 1st in 2019–20, 2021

Who did Kobayashi race for in f1?

In 2004, Kobayashi signed for Toyota’s Driver Academy and began racing in Formula Renault. In 2005, he won both the Formula Renault Eurocup and Italian championship titles, with six race wins in each series.

What is Kobayashi mean?

Kobayashi (written: 小林 lit. ” small forest “) is the 8th most common Japanese surname.

What is Miss Kobayashi's full name?

Full name:Miss Kobayashi
Occupation:| Business worker in Jigokumeguri System Engineering Inc
Anime debut:| Episode 1
Manga debut:| Chapter 1

How common is Kobayashi?

Statistics. According to the 2010 United States Census, Kobayashi is the 8,568th most common surname in the United States , belonging to 3,845 people. Kobayashi is most common among East Asian/Pacific Islander (81.01%) people.

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