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Daijiro Yoshihara was born on 24 December, 1978 in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese racing driver. Discover Daijiro Yoshihara's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
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| Occupation |
Professional drifter |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
24 December, 1978 |
| Birthday |
24 December |
| Birthplace |
Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality |
Japan
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He is a member of famous Professional with the age 45 years old group.
Daijiro Yoshihara Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Daijiro Yoshihara height not available right now. We will update Daijiro Yoshihara's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Wife |
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Daijiro Yoshihara Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Daijiro Yoshihara worth at the age of 45 years old? Daijiro Yoshihara’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professional. He is from Japan. We have estimated Daijiro Yoshihara's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Professional |
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Timeline
Daijiro Yoshihara (吉原 大二郎) (born December 24, 1978), more commonly known as Dai Yoshihara, is a Japanese professional driver with experience in Drifting, Road Racing, Time Attack, and Hill Climb.
Before entering professional driving, Yoshihara enjoyed drifting but saw no real economic opportunity in the sport.
Yoshihara instead worked at various companies including a car dealership, a telephone company, and a trucking service.
However, in 2003, Yoshihara was offered a chance to compete in the 2003 D1 Grand Prix in its inaugural season in the United States, and accepted the offer, although he had never been prior or even competed in a drift competition.
Yoshihara entered the D1 driving for Pacific Rim Motorsport in a Nissan Silvia (S13).
Yoshihara was a rookie with no competition experience but qualified and finished in the top half out of 32 competitors.
Yoshihara then competed in the Drift Showoff in Irwindale, California, and took a podium spot to finish 2nd overall.
Yoshihara ended his maiden season of 2003 with multiple wins.
As a result, he was entered into the 2004 Formula Drift Championship Series the following season.
Yoshihara finished in the top 8 at two rounds and placed 2nd at two of the rounds placing him 2nd overall in the championship run.
Yoshihara earned the accolade of being the driver with the fastest entry speed every time he raced in the 2004 Formula Drift season.
Formula DRIFT Championship Series – 2004 to Present
- 2004 Championship Points, 2nd Place Overall
In 2005 and 2006 Yoshihara earned even more success in the Formula Drift series with multiple podium finishes, and in 2007 finished 3rd overall.
- 2005 Championship Points, 5th Place Overall
- 2006 Championship Points, 5th Place Overall
- 2007 Championship Points, 3rd Place Overall
In 2008, Yoshihara entered with a factory-backed Pontiac GTO for RMR Racing, along with teammate Rhys Millen.
Yoshihara ended the 2008 season with a podium finish and placed 2nd overall during the Red Bull Drifting World Championship.
Throughout the 2008 season, Yoshihara took podium twice and eventually finished 4th overall in the Formula D series.
- 2008 Championship Points, 4th Place Overall
The 2009 season saw Yoshihara signed to Falken Tire, driving a V8 powered Lexus IS350.
Throughout the 2009 season, Yoshihara and his new team experienced developmental problems with the Lexus, eventually crashing and retiring it.
Yoshihara finished off the season driving a team built Nissan 240SX.
- 2009 Championship Points, 11th Place Overall
In 2010, Yoshihara signed on for another season with Falken, continuing with the 2009 season's Nissan 240SX, which was now further modified, receiving a motor transplant and major suspension tuning.
Yoshihara ended the 2010 drift season in 4th place in overall championship points.
Yoshihara along with the crew of Evasive Motorsports persevered and on race day Dai was able to finish 1st in the Unlimited Class and 9th overall with a time of 10:05.006.
- 2010 Championship Points, 4th Place Overall
Yoshihara finished in 11th place for overall championship points.
Yoshihara continued to drive for Falken for 2011, with the same Nissan 240SX as he did in the 2009 and 2010 seasons; however, with more changes to the car, Yoshihara finished the 2011 season as Formula DRIFT champion and also won the Triple Crown award.
- 2011 Championship Points, 1st Overall
Yoshihara drove the Nissan 240SX through 2012 and 2013 where he finished 7th and 11th respectively.
For the 2014 Formula Drift season, he switched to a 2014 Subaru BRZ.
For 2019 Yoshihara teamed with Evasive Motorsports to drive their Toyota 86 in Global Time Attack.
In the final event of the season titled Super Lap Battle, Daijiro was able to lay down the fastest lap taking both the event and Unlimited RWD class win.
In 2020 Yoshihara drove the Evasive Motorsports Toyota 86 at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado Springs, CO in the Unlimited class.
The vehicle had mechanical troubles and failed to qualify leading to a last position start on race day.
