DRIVER PROFILE · Japanese

Noritake Takahara

1976–1977 · Career statistics and race history

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Starts2

Wins0

Podiums0

Poles0

Points0

Titles0

By circuit type

Results proxy. Positive deltas mean better positions; at least two races with each metric are required. Qualifying and classified finishes have separate samples.

2026 season to date

No qualifying or classified-finish sample for this period.

Career

Circuit type	Qualifying Δ	Classified finish Δ	Average qualifying	Average finish	Races (qualifying / finish)
high-downforce	Unavailable	Unavailable	Unavailable	Unavailable	0 / 0
low-downforce	Unavailable	Unavailable	Unavailable	Unavailable	0 / 0
mixed	Unavailable	Unavailable	Unavailable	9	0 / 1

Career average: qualifying Unavailable · classified finish 9. Constructor averages give each race equal weight.

At a glance

Best finish / grid9 / 19

DNF rate50.0%

Average grid → finish21.5 → 9

Positions gained / race15

First raceJapanese Grand Prix 1976 · 1976-10-24

Latest raceJapanese Grand Prix 1977 · 1977-10-23

TEAM HISTORYSurtees Kojima

Additional teammates without comparable sessions: Kazuyoshi Hoshino (1977, 1 rounds); Henri Pescarolo (1976, 0 rounds); Brett Lunger (1976, 0 rounds); Conny Andersson (1976, 0 rounds).

1 non-finishes: 0 mechanical, 1 accident/collision, 0 disqualified, 0 other. Reliability exposure: 0 mechanical retirements from a points-scoring grid slot (grid-position proxy, not measured points lost). Average finish and positions gained use official finishing results; pit-lane starts are excluded from grid averages.

Season by season

Season	Standing	Starts	Wins	Teammates · quali / race	Points
1977 ↗	NC	1	0	—	0
1976 ↗	NC	1	0	Alan Jones· 1 rounds	0

H2H reads Takahara–teammate. Only shared official race results and available qualifying are compared; ties are shown separately.

Every race 2 RESULT ROWS

19771 starts · 0 wins0 pts

Race	Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1977 · ROUND 17Japanese	RET	Japanese Noritake Takahara	Kojima	19	1	Collision	0

19761 starts · 0 wins0 pts

Race	Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1976 · ROUND 16Japanese	9	Japanese Noritake Takahara	Surtees	24	70	+3 Laps	0

1966–2026 · 61 imported seasons. Career figures reflect imported data. Race starts exclude DNS and non-qualifiers; poles use race grid position. Points use official season standings.