Kazuhiro Tanaka

For the Japanese pentathlete, see Kazuhiro Tanaka (pentathlete).

Kazuhiro Tanaka (田中一弘, Tanaka Kazuhiro; 4 July 1970, Ibaraki) is a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for Team Orange and Yuke’s.

Kazuhiro Tanaka
Nationality	Japan
Born	(1970-07-04) 4 July 1970 (age 55) Ibaraki
D1 Grand Prix career
Debut season	2001
Current team	Team Orange
Wins	2
Best finish	8 in 2003, 2004

He entered the D1 Grand Prix in the first round in 2001 and had his first win in 2003. He is a member of Team Orange with Nobushige Kumakubo and Naoto Suenaga.^{[citation needed]}

Complete Drifting Results

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Last 4 [Semi-final]
Blue	Last 8 [Quarter-final]
Purple	Last 16 (16) [1st Tsuiou Round OR Tandem Battle] (Numbers are given to indicate Top 10 finish)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ) (Given to indicate that the driver has been stripped of their position through disqualification)
White	First Round (TAN) [Tansou OR Qualifying Single Runs]
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)

• When driver's position are highlighted in blue, this indicates either the driver earned 100pt or 100pt tansou (solo run) bonus has been awarded, with the latter being in use for Pre-2005.

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D1 Grand Prix

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Position	Points
2001	Rough World	Nissan 180SX	EBS DNQ	NIK DNQ	BHH	EBS TAN	NIK					0
2002	Team Orange	Nissan Silvia S15	BHH	EBS DNQ	SGO 2	TKB TAN	EBS TAN	SEK TAN	NIK TAN		17	18
2003	Team Orange	Nissan Silvia S15	TKB 3	BHH 1	SGO TAN	FUJ TAN	EBS 16	SEK 10	TKB 16		8	38
2004	Team Orange	Nissan Silvia S15	IRW 6	SGO 16	EBS 7	APS TAN	ODB 9	EBS 6	TKB TAN		8	32
2005	Team Orange	Nissan Silvia S15	IRW 13	ODB 16	SGO 4	APS 10	EBS 10	FUJ TAN	TKB TAN		13	20
2006	Team Orange / Yuke's	Subaru Impreza GDB	IRW 3	SGO TAN	FUJ 16	APS TAN	EBS 7	SUZ 6	FUJ 9	IRW 1	6	59
2007	Team Orange / Yuke's	Subaru Impreza GDB	EBS 12	FUJ TAN	SUZ 10	SGO 14	EBS TAN	APS DNQ	FUJ DNQ		22	5
2008	Team Orange / Yuke's	Subaru Impreza GDB	EBS 3	FUJ TAN	SUZ 10	OKY 9	APS 5	EBS	FUJ		7	47

Sources

• JDM Option
• D1 Grand Prix