Ryota Horachi
| Ryota Horachi | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 6 November 2006 |
| Super GT - GT300 career | |
| Debut season | Tsuchiya Engineering |
| Car number | 25 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022-2025 | F4 Japanese Championship |
Ryota Horachi (洞地 遼大, Horachi Ryota; born 6 November 2006) is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in F4 Japanese Championship.[1]
Career
Formula 4
Horachi started his Formula 4 career in 2022 with Akiland Racing.[2][3] Horachi moved to HFDP with B-Max Racing Team after winning the Honda Suzuka Scholarship, partnering Yuto Nomura for the 2024 season.[1][4] Horachi achieved his first win at Fuji Speedway.
Horachi stayed again in Formula 4 for 2025, but this time racing with PONOS Racing.[5]
Super GT
In 2026, Horachi recruited by Tsuchiya Engineering to compete in Super GT GT300 class with longtime driver Takamitsu Matsui.[6]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | F4 Japanese Championship | Akiland Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24th |
| 2023 | F4 Japanese Championship | Akiland Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 10th |
| 2024 | F4 Japanese Championship | HFDP wth B-Max Racing Team | 13 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 167 | 2nd |
| 2025 | F4 Japanese Championship | Ponos Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 5th |
| 2026 | Formula Regional Japanese Championship | Ponos Racing | |||||||
| Super GT – GT300 | Hoppy Team Tsuchiya |
Complete F4 Japanese Championship results
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Akiland Racing | FUJ1 1 |
FUJ1 2 |
SUZ1 1 |
SUZ1 2 |
FUJ2 1 20 |
FUJ2 2 18 |
SUZ2 1 13 |
SUZ2 2 29 |
SUG 1 |
SUG 2 |
AUT 1 |
AUT 2 |
MOT 1 13 |
MOT 2 32† |
24th | 0 |
| 2023 | Akiland Racing | FUJ1 2 6 |
FUJ1 1 13 |
SUZ1 1 9 |
SUZ1 2 8 |
FUJ2 1 15 |
FUJ2 2 37 |
SUZ2 1 4 |
SUZ2 2 4 |
SUG 1 11 |
SUG 2 10 |
AUT 1 8 |
AUT 2 4 |
MOT 1 Ret |
MOT 2 10 |
10th | 56 |
| 2024 | HFDP with B-Max Racing Team | FUJ1 2 3 |
FUJ1 1 DNS |
SUZ1 1 2 |
SUZ1 2 3 |
FUJ2 1 1 |
FUJ2 2 2 |
SUG 1 8 |
SUG 2 5 |
AUT 1 4 |
MOT 1 2 |
MOT 2 3 |
MOT 3 4 |
SUZ2 1 3 |
SUZ2 2 DSQ |
2nd | 167 |
| 2025 | Ponos Racing | FUJ1 1 5 |
FUJ1 2 5 |
FUJ1 3 24 |
FUJ2 1 7 |
FUJ2 2 4 |
SUZ 1 4 |
SUZ 2 4 |
SUG 1 14 |
SUG 2 12 |
SUG 3 Ret |
AUT 1 7 |
AUT 2 6 |
MOT 1 3 |
MOT 2 5 |
5th | 98 |
Complete Formula Regional Japanese Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ponos Racing | SUZ1 1 |
SUZ1 2 |
SUZ1 3 |
SUZ2 1 |
SUZ2 2 |
MOT 1 |
MOT 2 |
SUG 1 |
SUG 2 |
SUG 3 |
FUJ1 1 |
FUJ1 2 |
FUJ2 1 |
FUJ2 2 |
Complete Super GT results
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hoppy Team Tsuchiya | Toyota GR Supra GT300 | GT300 | OKA | FUJ |
SEP |
FUJ |
SUZ |
SUG |
AUT |
MOT |
References
- ^ a b "Honda 2024 Motorsports Program Overview". Honda Racing. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "参戦台数は過去最多の46台。2023年FIA-F4選手権 第1戦・第2戦富士 エントリーリスト". AUTO SPORT web (in Japanese). 2 May 2023.
- ^ "【順位結果】2023FIA-F4選手権 第3戦鈴鹿 決勝". AUTO SPORT web (in Japanese). 3 June 2023.
- ^ "2024 FIA-F4 B-Max 参戦体制". b-maxracing.co.jp. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "『PONOS RACING』2025年シーズン参戦体制のお知らせ". Ponos. 19 February 2025. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ O'Connell, RJ (5 February 2026). "Hoppy Team Tsuchiya Announces 2026 GT300 Programme". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
External links
- Ryota Horachi career summary at DriverDB.com