Ryo Michigami


Ryō Michigami is a Japanese racing driver. Currently he is driving a Honda NSX GT3 Evo for Modulo Drago Corse in Super GT. He won the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship in 2000.
He competed in the GT500 category of the Super GT series in 1995 and then from 1998 to 2013. He drove for Mugen from 1998 to 2002, for Dome from 2003 to 2009, and for Nakajima Racing from 2010 to 2013. Apart from 1995, he always drove for Honda teams, and became Honda's first champion in the series in 2000. He also won the Suzuka 1000 km three times; in 1999, 2003 and 2004.
After his initial retirement, he formed the Drago Corse team, which competed in Super GT's GT500 class in 2015 and 2016 before withdrawing from the series. Michigami and the Drago Corse team would return to Super GT in 2018, albeit competing in the GT300 class with the NSX GT3. This marked Michigami's return as a full-time competitor, and his first season as a driver-owner in the series. Drago Corse also currently competes in All-Japan Formula Three Championship as the ThreeBond Racing team.
In 2017, Michigami drove a factory Honda Civic in the World Touring Car Championship. He became the first Japanese driver in the series to finish on the podium at the Race of Macau.
for Nakajima Racing in 2011.

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Complete JGTC/Super GT results

YearTeamCarClass123456789DCPts
1995Team KunimitsuPorsche 964GT500SUZFUJSENFUJ
14		SUG
12		MIN
8		25th3
1998MugenHonda NSXGT500SUZ
Ret		FUJ
C		SEN
Ret		FUJ
5		MOT
1		MIN
11		SUG
1		4th48
1999MugenHonda NSXGT500SUZ
14		FUJ
12		SUG
3		MIN
3		FUJ
9		TAI
16		MOT
4		10th36
2000MugenHonda NSXGT500MOT
2		FUJ
8		SUG
2		FUJ
10		TAI
2		MIN
4		SUZ
2		1st74
2001MugenHonda NSXGT500TAI
1		FUJ
8		SUG
4		FUJ
5		MOT
12		SUZ
2		MIN
12		3rd56
2002MugenHonda NSXGT500TAIFUJSUGSEPFUJ
11		MOT
16		MIN
1		SUZ
10		18th24
2003Dome Racing TeamHonda NSXGT500TAI
3		FUJ
Ret		SUG
7		FUJ
8		FUJ
1		MOT
14		AUT
Ret		SUZ
2		7th55
2004Dome Racing TeamHonda NSXGT500TAI
12		SUG
12		SEP
8		TOK
8		MOT
15		AUT
14		SUZ
12		14th6
2005DomeHonda NSXGT500OKA
7		FUJ
13		SEP
7		SUG
Ret		MOT
2		FUJ
11		AUT
5		SUZ
6		10th37
2006DomeHonda NSXGT500SUZ
4		OKA
1		FUJ
Ret		SEP
6		SUG
Ret		SUZ
Ret		MOT
5		AUT
2		FUJ
7		3rd76
2007Dome Racing TeamHonda NSXGT500SUZ
13		OKA
7		FUJ
11		SEP
Ret		SUG
2		SUZ
12		MOT
1		AUT
5		FUJ
10		4th63
2008Dome Racing TeamHonda NSXGT500SUZ
7		OKA
12		FUJ
3		SEP
3		SUG
1		SUZ
12		MOT
8		AUT
7		FUJ
14		6th60
2009Dome ProjectHonda NSXGT500OKA
2		SUZ
5		FUJ
13		SEP
12		SUG
3		SUZ
4		FUJ
8		AUT
5		MOT
10		6th50
2010Nakajima RacingHonda HSV-010 GTGT500SUZ
10		OKA
11		FUJ
9		SEP
Ret		SUG
11		SUZ
7		FUJ
C		MOT
9		14th9
2011Nakajima RacingHonda HSV-010 GTGT500OKA
10		FUJ
15		SEP
12		SUG
3		SUZ
13		FUJ
12		AUT
8		MOT
5		12th21
2012Nakajima RacingHonda HSV-010 GTGT500OKA
Ret		FUJ
11		SEP
11		SUG
11		SUZ
Ret		FUJ
14		AUT
2		MOT
3		14th26
2013Nakajima RacingHonda HSV-010 GTGT500OKA
11		FUJ
13		SEP
12		SUG
8		SUZ
13		FUJ
Ret		AUT
10		MOT
11		15th4
2014Team MugenHonda CR-ZGT300OKA
FUJ
AUT
SUG
FUJ
SUZ
8		BUR
MOT
NC0
2018Modulo Drago CorseHonda NSX GT3GT300OKA
Ret		FUJ
8		SUZ
26		CHA
9		FUJ
DNS		SUG
4		AUT
3		MOT
14		14th24
2019Modulo Drago CorseHonda NSX GT3 EvoGT300OKA
9‡		FUJ
26		SUZ
7		CHA
10		FUJ
3		AUT
11		SUG
13		MOT
24		17th19
2020Modulo Drago CorseHonda NSX GT3 EvoGT300FUJ
8		FUJ
SUZ
MOT
FUJ
SUZ
MOT
FUJ
8th*3*

‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
* Season still in progress.

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2016Honda Racing Team JASHonda Civic WTCCFRA
1		FRA
2		SVK
1		SVK
2		HUN
1		HUN
2		MAR
1		MAR
2		GER
1		GER
2		RUS
1		RUS
2		POR
1		POR
2		ARG
1		ARG
2		JPN
1
11		JPN
2
17		CHN
1		CHN
2		QAT
1		QAT
2		NC0
2017Honda Racing Team JASHonda Civic WTCCMAR
1
Ret		MAR
2
10		ITA
1
Ret		ITA
2
Ret		HUN
1
11		HUN
2
13		GER
1
11		GER
2
Ret		POR
1
Ret		POR
2
13		ARG
1
10		ARG
2
11		CHN
1
DSQ		CHN
2
DSQ		JPN
1
10		JPN
2
Ret		MAC
1
3		MAC
2
15		QAT
1
14		QAT
2
10		14th20