Takuma Sato
A two-time Indianapolis 500 champion, Takuma Sato rejoins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in 2025 for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Sato was the first Japanese driver to win an INDYCAR SERIES race, winning in Long Beach in 2013, and the first to win the Indianapolis 500 in 2017. Outside of racing, Sato was a national high school cycling champion and still uses cycling as part of his training regimen. The Japanese edition of Esquire magazine named Sato one of The Mavericks of 2019 and the Japanese edition of GQ magazine named him one of the nine “2017 Men of the Year.”
Birthdate
January 28, 1977
Residence
Indianapolis, Indiana
Hometown
Tokyo, Japan
Japan
2025 Season
|
Rank |
Points |
Starts |
Wins |
Poles |
Top 5 |
Top 10 |
Laps Led |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
34 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
Career
|
Starts |
Wins |
Top 10 |
Laps Led |
|||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
221 |
|
6 |
|
0 |
|
2 |
|
10 |
|
28 |
|
76 |
|
938 |
