# Kazuo Mogi

Kazuo Mogi (茂木 和男, Mogi Kazuo, born 2 February 1953) is a retired Japanese racing driver.

## Racing career

Mogi first began professional competition in 1975, driving a Nissan Sunny. He competed in the FJ1600 Championship, joining midway through 1980, driving a West 80J; he would later participate in the Japanese Formula 3000 Championship and the All Japan Endurance Championship, but it was the Japanese Touring Car Championship where he is most well known.
Mogi is a three-time Japanese Touring Car champion, winning the title in 1985, 1989 and 1992. Mogi also won the 1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship with Kunimitsu Takahashi in a Porsche 962C. In 1992, Mogi tested the HKS 300E V12 engine intended for use in Formula One in a stretched Lola T91/50 chassis.
Mogi then competed in the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship from 1994 before retiring from racing in 1997.

## Racing record
### Complete Japanese Formula 3000 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Points |
| 1988 | SICS Racing Team | March 88B Lola T88/50 | Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | SUZ Ret | FUJ 10 | MIN Ret | SUZ 11 | SUG Ret | FUJ Ret | SUZ 15 | SUZ 11 | | | NC | 0 |
| 1990 | Zoom Racing | Lola T89/50 Lola T90/50 | Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | SUZ | FUJ Ret | MIN | SUZ 10 | SUG 23 | FUJ 15 | FUJ 8 | SUZ DNQ | FUJ DNQ | SUZ DNQ | NC | 0 |

### Complete JSPC results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Co-driver(s) | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DC | Points |
| 1983 | MO Racing | Hiroyuki Ono | Mazda RX-7 | B | SUZ Ret | SUZ | FUJ | | | | NC | 0 |
| 1985 | Auto Beaurex Motorsport | Toshio Motohashi | Lotec M1C | C1 | SUZ 6 | FUJ Ret | FUJ 9 | SUZ 9 | FUJ 14 | FUJ Ret | 27th | 8 |
| 1986 | Auto Beaurex Motorsport | Toshio Motohashi Hideshi Matsuda Naoki Nagasaka Will Hoy | TOM'S 85C | C1 | SUZ 7 | FUJ DNS | FUJ Ret | SUZ Ret | FUJ 14 | FUJ Ret | 39th | 4 |
| 1987 | ADVAN Alpha Nova | Kunimitsu Takahashi Kenny Acheson | Porsche 962C | C1 | SUZ 2 | FUJ 3 | FUJ 1 | SUZ 3 | FUJ 11 | FUJ 1 | 1st | 59 |
| 1988 | ADVAN Alpha Nova | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Porsche 962C | C1 | FUJ 3 | SUZ Ret | FUJ 2 | FUJ Ret | SUZ 2 | FUJ 6 | 4th | 48 |
| 1989 | Ba-Tsu ADVAN Alpha Tomei | Kenji Takahashi Giovanni Lavaggi | Porsche 962C | C1 | FUJ 9 | FUJ 10 | FUJ Ret | SUZ Ret | FUJ 10 | | ? | ? |
| 1990 | ADVAN Alpha Nova | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Porsche 962C | C1 | FUJ 8 | FUJ C | FUJ 5 | SUZ Ret | SUG 6 | FUJ Ret | 22nd | 9 |

### Complete Japanese Touring Car Championship Results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | DC | Points |
| 1985 | Auto Beaurex Motorsport | BMW 635CSi | DIV.3 | SUG Ret | TSU 1 | MIN 1 | SUZ 4 | FUJ 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1st | 97 |
| 1986 | Auto Beaurex Motorsport | BMW 635CSi | DIV.3 | MIN 2 | SUG 11 | TSU Ret | SEN 14 | FUJ 8 | SUZ 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | ? | ? |
| 1987 | Tsuchiya Engineering | Toyota Corolla FX | DIV.1 | MIN 13 | SEN 2 | TSU 4 | SUG 2 | FUJ Ret | SUZ 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | ? | ? |
| 1988 | TOM'S Minolta | Toyota Corolla FX | JTC-3 | SUZ 6 | MIN | SEN | TSU | SUG | FUJ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ? | ? |
| 1988 | Tsuchiya Engineering | Toyota Corolla FX | JTC-3 | SUZ | MIN 9 | SEN | TSU | SUG | FUJ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ? | ? |
| 1988 | Tsuchiya Engineering | Toyota Corolla Levin | JTC-3 | SUZ | MIN | SEN 2 | TSU 8 | SUG 4 | FUJ Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | ? | ? |
| 1989 | Team ADVAN | Toyota Corolla Levin | JTC-3 | NIS 6 | SEN 1 | TSU 7 | SUG 2 | SUZ 3 | FUJ 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1st | ? |
| 1990 | FET Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth | JTC-1 | MIN 6 | SUG 4 | SUZ 3 | TSU 14 | SEN 7 | FUJ 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16th | 72 |
| 1991 | B‐ing Kegani Racing | BMW M3 (E30) | JTC-2 | SUG 1 | SUZ Ret | TSU 4 | SEN 3 | AUT 2 | FUJ 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4th | 73 |
| 1992 | B‐ing Kegani Racing | BMW M3 (E30) | JTC-2 | TAI Ret | AUT 1 | SUG 2 | SUZ | MIN 1 | TSU 3 | SEN 2 | FUJ 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1st | 92 |
| 1993 | Team Taisan | BMW M3 (E30) | JTC-2 | MIN 5 | AUT 4 | SUG 5 | SUZ 3 | TIA | TSU Ret | TOK | SEN 4 | FUJ 1 | | | | | | | | | | 7th | 68 |
| 1994 | Team Taisan | BMW 318i | JTCC | AUT1 12 | AUT2 18 | SUG1 Ret | SUG2 DNS | TOK1 DNS | TOK2 Ret | SUZ1 14 | SUZ2 12 | MIN1 15 | MIN2 Ret | TIA1 11 | TIA2 Ret | TSU1 11 | TSU2 8 | SEN1 Ret | SEN2 DNS | FUJ1 DNS | FUJ1 NC | 28th | 3 |
| 1995 | Team ADVAN Yamaichi | BMW 318i | JTCC | FUJ1 15 | FUJ2 18 | SUG1 20 | SUG2 DNS | TOK1 14 | TOK2 19 | SUZ1 11 | SUZ2 Ret | MIN1 Ret | MIN2 Ret | TIA1 22 | TIA2 Ret | SEN1 17 | SEN2 19 | FUJ1 Ret | FUJ2 24 | | | 30th | 0 |
| 1996 | Team ADVAN with MOGG | BMW 318i | JTCC | FUJ1 DNS | FUJ2 DNS | SUG1 | SUG2 | SUZ1 | SUZ2 | MIN1 | MIN2 | SEN1 | SEN2 | TOK1 | TOK2 | FUJ1 | FUJ2 | | | | | NC | 0 |

### Complete JGTC results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DC | Points |
| 1994 | Team Taisan | Porsche 962C | GT1 | FUJ Ret | SEN | FUJ | SUG | MIN | | NC | 0 |
| 1996 | Cobra Racing Team | Porsche 911 RSR | GT300 | SUZ 2 | FUJ 7 | SEN Ret | FUJ Ret | SUG 3 | MIN 2 | 5th | 46 |
| 1997 | Team Take One | Porsche 911 RSR | GT500 | SUZ 9 | FUJ Ret | SEN 12 | FUJ 12 | MIN 11 | SUG 9 | 26th | 4 |