Naohiro Furuya (古谷 直広, Naohiro Furuya; born July 30, 1963, in Urawa, Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese racing driver.
Career Furuya was active in automobile racing. He has competed in the Italian Formula 3 Championship, the Italian Touring Car Championship and in Formula 3 races at the Macau Grand Prix and the Monaco Grand Prix. He came second at the Japanese Formula 3 Championship, after Naoki Hattori. In the following year, Furuya joined Japan's top formula and raced until 1995. From 2003 to 2010, he also took part in the Japanese Super-Endurance (Super Taikyu Series) taking eight wins in total and six pole positions, with a best finish of third in the championship. He also participated in the All Japan GT Championship race until 2010.
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