Naoki Nakamura (racing driver)
| Naoki Nakamura 中村 直樹 | |
|---|---|
Naoki Nakamura in 2024 Taiwan D1 Grand Prix | |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Born | 14 March 1982 Nara |
| D1 Grand Prix career | |
| Current team | Valino x N-Style |
| Car number | 99 |
| Former teams | Team Alive, D-MAX, Koyorad, TMAR x TEAM 紫 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2021, 2024 |
| Previous series | |
| 2007-2010, 2013-2014 2011-2012 2018 2023 | D1 Street Legal The Drift Muscle D1 Lights Drift Masters |
| Championship titles | |
| 2009-2010, 2014 2011-2012 2021, 2024 | D1 Street Legal The Drift Muscle D1 Grand Prix |
Naoki Nakamura (中村 直樹, Nakamura Naoki, 14 March 1982, Nara) is a professional Japanese drifter. He competes in the D1GP and won the series in 2021 and 2024. He won its feeder series, D1 Street Legal, 3 times. He is known for his close tandem drifting.