is a Japanese racing driver affiliated with Toyota Gazoo Racing who currently competes in Super GT for Hyper Water Racing INGING and in Super Formula Lights for Delightworks Racing.
Career Formula 4 Urabe started his Formula 4 career in 2022 with Bionic Jack Racing. Urabe only managed to get seven points that season. He stayed with the same team for 2023. Urabe achieved his maiden pole position and won race one at Sportsland SUGO. He ended the season eighth in the standings. Urabe stayed in the championship for 2024, switching to TGR-DC Racing School for his third season.
Japan Cup In 2024, Urabe replaced Seita Nonaka at Toyota Gazoo Racing Indonesia in the Japan Cup Series - GT4, at Fuji Speedway as Nonaka prioritised his Super Formula Lights season. He achieved a win, and a third place.
Super Taikyu Urabe made his debut in the ST-X class of Super Taikyu with 2W Zoomies x GR Garage Yamaguchi-Shunan alongside Yuji Tachikawa, Hibiki Taira, Kachorn Chiaravanont, Andrew & Warren Adulayavichitr for the Fuji 24 Hours.
Formula Regional Japanese Championship in 2024, Urabe would compete in Formula Regional Japanese Championship with TGR-DC Racing School for the last two rounds at Fuji Speedway alongside Yuki Sano. Urabe would run the full season in the series with B-Max Racing.
Super Formula Lights In 2025, Urabe competed in the Super Formula Lights with B-Max Racing.
Racing record Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position 2022 F4 Japanese Championship Bionic Jack Racing 14 0 0 0 0 7 18th 2023 F4 Japanese Championship Bionic Jack Racing 14 1 1 0 1 72 8th 2024 F4 Japanese Championship TGR-DC Racing School 13 0 0 0 0 39 11th Formula Regional Japanese Championship40103519th Super Taikyu - ST-Z 2W Zoomies x GR Garage Yamaguchi-Shunan100007‡10th SRO Japan Cup - GT4 Toyota Gazoo Racing Indonesia21002409th 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan Hyper Water Racing113537199 3rd Formula Regional Japanese ChampionshipB-Max Racing Team12310101873rd Super Formula Lights180010510thTSS The Super Series - GT4Inging Autowerks Racing41102608th Super GT - GT300 Hyper Water Racing INGING200000NC 2026 Super GT - GT300 Hyper Water Racing INGING 5 0 0 0 1 40 8th*Super Formula LightsDelightworks Racing180001307th * 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 2022 Bionic Jack Racing FUJ11 FUJ12 SUZ1 SUZ2 FUJ21 FUJ22 SUZ21 SUZ22 SUG1 SUG2 AUT1 AUT2 MOT1 MOT2 18th 7 2023 Bionic Jack Racing FUJ11 FUJ12 SUZ1 SUZ2 FUJ21 FUJ22 SUZ21 SUZ22 SUG1 SUG2 AUT1 AUT2 MOT1 MOT2 8th 72 2024 TGR-DC Racing School FUJ11 FUJ12 SUZ1 SUZ2 FUJ21 FUJ22 SUG1 SUG2 AUT1 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 SUZ21 SUZ22 11th 39
Complete Formula Regional Japanese Championship 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 Pos Points 2024 TGR-DC Racing School SUZ1 SUZ2 SUZ3 SUG1 SUG2 OKA1 OKA2 OKA3 MOT1 MOT2 FUJ11 FUJ12 FUJ21 FUJ22 9th 51 2025 B-Max Racing Team OKA1 OKA2 OKA3 FUJ11 FUJ12 SUZ11 SUZ12 SUG1 SUG2 SUG3 FUJ21 FUJ22 SUZ21 SUZ22 SUZ23 3rd 187 * Season still in progress.
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 2025 B-Max Racing Team SUZ1 SUZ2 SUZ3 AUT1 AUT2 OKA1 OKA2 OKA3 SUG1 SUG2 SUG3 SUG4 FUJ1 FUJ2 FUJ3 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 10th 5 2026 Delightworks Racing FUJ1 FUJ2 FUJ3 AUT1 AUT2 AUT3 SUZ1 SUZ2 SUZ3 OKA1 OKA2 OKA3 SUG1 SUG2 SUG3 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 7th 30
Complete Super GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Points 2025 Hyper Water Racing INGING Toyota GR86 GT300 GT300 OKA FUJ SEP FS1 FS2 SUZ SUG AUT MOT NC 0 2026 Hyper Water Racing INGING Toyota GR86 GT300 GT300 OKA FUJ SEP FUJ SUZ SUG AUT MOT 8th* 40* †Urabe entered the race as a third driver and did not fulfill minimum drive time requirements, and was thus ineligible for championship points. Season still in progress.
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