# Reimei Ito

Reimei Ito (伊東 黎明, Itou Reimei, born 30 July 2000) is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup in Japan. He is set to compete in Super GT as a third driver, and also in Super Formula Lights with LM corsa.

## Career
### Formula 4

Ito started his F4 career in 2020 with OTG Motor Sports competing until 2022.

### Super Formula Lights

Ito would compete with the Super GT team LM corsa at the rounds at Okayama and Motegi, with both driver and team making their series debut. Ito finished 9th in the standings with a point. Ito then continue to race full time for 2025.

### Super GT

In 2023, Ito competed in Super GT, with new team Yogibo Racing alongside F4 driver Yugo Iwasawa. Ito did not continue to race as Yogibo Racing withdrew its entry for the 2024 season, citing a change in corporate strategy from the Yogibo brand. Ito returned to the series as the third driver with LM corsa for the last round at Suzuka alongside Hiroki Yoshimoto & Shunsuke Kohno. Ito stayed with the team as third driver role.

## Racing record
### Career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2020 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 5th |
| 2021 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 160 | 4th |
| 2022 | F4 Japanese Championship | OTG Motor Sports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 7th |
| 2022 | Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 140‡ | 2nd‡ |
| 2023 | Super GT - GT300 | Yogibo Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20th |
| 2023 | Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 130.5‡ | 2nd‡ |
| 2024 | Porsche Carrera Cup Japan | Bingo Racing with Showa Auto | 11 | 10 | 11 | | 11 | 257.5 | 1st |
| 2024 | Super Formula Lights | LM corsa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9th |
| 2024 | Super GT - GT300 | LM corsa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2024 | Super Taikyu - ST-2 | Endless Sports | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 120.5‡ | 2nd‡ |
| 2024 | Super Taikyu - ST-4 | Endless Sports | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 134‡ | 1st‡ |
| 2024 | TGR GR86/BRZ Cup | OTG Motor Sports | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 10th |
| 2025 | Super Formula Lights | LM corsa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9th* |
| 2025 | Super GT - GT300 | LM corsa | | | | | | | |
$^*$ Season still in progress. ‡ Team standings

### Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | DC | Pts |
| 2020 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 5 | FUJ1 2 7 | FUJ1 3 6 | SUZ 1 6 | SUZ 2 6 | SUZ 3 5 | MOT 1 9 | MOT 2 7 | MOT 3 6 | FUJ2 1 25 | FUJ2 2 4 | FUJ2 3 3 | | | 5th | 89 |
| 2021 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 8 | FUJ1 2 6 | SUZ 1 7 | SUZ 2 4 | MOT1 1 2 | MOT1 2 4 | MOT1 3 6 | SUG 1 3 | SUG 2 2 | SUG 3 1 | MOT2 1 9 | MOT2 2 7 | FUJ2 1 2 | FUJ2 2 6 | 4th | 160 |
| 2022 | OTG Motor Sports | FUJ1 1 3 | FUJ1 2 3 | SUZ 1 10 | SUZ 2 6 | FUJ2 1 5 | FUJ2 2 7 | SUZ2 1 11 | SUZ2 2 9 | SUG 1 10 | SUG 2 10 | AUT 1 10 | AUT 2 7 | MOT 1 9 | MOT 2 Ret | 7th | 68 |

### Complete Super GT results

| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
| 2023 | Yogibo Racing | Honda NSX GT3 | GT300 | OKA 4 | FUJ 23† | SUZ 7 | FUJ 10 | SUZ 9 | SUG 18 | AUT Ret | MOT Ret | 20th | 10 |
| 2024 | LM corsa | Toyota GR Supra GT300 | GT300 | OKA | FUJ | SUZ | FUJ | SUZ | SUG | AUT | MOT 14 | NC | 0 |
| 2025 | LM corsa | Lexus LC 500 GT | GT300 | OKA | FUJ | SEP | FUJ | SUZ | SUG | AUT | MOT | | |

### Complete Super Formula Lights 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 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
| 2024 | LM corsa | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | AUT 3 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | SUG 3 | FUJ 1 | FUJ 2 | FUJ 3 | OKA 1 8 | OKA 2 6 | OKA 3 7 | SUZ 1 | SUZ 2 | SUZ 3 | MOT 1 8 | MOT 2 10 | MOT 3 9 | 9th | 1 |
| 2025 | LM corsa | SUZ 1 11 | SUZ 2 6 | SUZ 3 9 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | AUT 3 | OKA 1 | OKA 2 | OKA 3 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | SUG 3 | FUJ 1 | FUJ 2 | FUJ 3 | MOT 1 | MOT 2 | MOT 3 | 9th* | 1 |
$^*$ Season still in progress.