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Ukyo Katayama is a 48 year old Japanese former Formula One driver who last drove for Minardi-Hart in 1997.
He was born on May 29th 1963 in Tokyo. He debuted for Larrousse-Lamborghini during the 1992 Grand Prix of South Africa. Katayama was active for 6 consecutive seasons between 1992 and 1997. In that period he scored 5 points in 95 races. During his career Katayama wasn't able to win a race or finish on the podium. His last race was the the 1997 Grand Prix of Europe.
He was born on May 29th 1963 in Tokyo. He debuted for Larrousse-Lamborghini during the 1992 Grand Prix of South Africa. Katayama was active for 6 consecutive seasons between 1992 and 1997. In that period he scored 5 points in 95 races. During his career Katayama wasn't able to win a race or finish on the podium. His last race was the the 1997 Grand Prix of Europe.
| Name: | Ukyo Katayama |
| Nationality: |  Japanese |
| Birthday: | May 29th 1963 (48) |
| Birthplace: | Tokyo | Races: | 95 races |
| Total points: | 5 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 0 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 62 retirements |
| First race: |  1992 South Africa |
| Last race: |  1997 Europe |
Ukyo Katayama by year
| All years | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 |
| 1992 |
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Overall stats: Ukyo Katayama
| #1 | Best Finish | Ukyo Katayama |  | 5 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Ukyo Katayama | | 5 (2x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Ukyo Katayama | | 5 (2x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1994 | 3 | Imola | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | Interlagos | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 5 |
Best qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 1994 | 9 | Hockenheim | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 5 |
| 1994 | 10 | Hungaroring | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 5 |
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 1994 | 9 | Hockenheim | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | Qualifying | 5 |
| 1994 | 10 | Hungaroring | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | Qualifying | 5 |
| #1 | Worst Finish | Ukyo Katayama | | 18 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Ukyo Katayama | | 31 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Ukyo Katayama | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Ukyo Katayama | | 31 (1x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1997 | 2 | Interlagos | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi-Hart | 18 |
Worst qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 1992 | 6 | Monte Carlo | Ukyo Katayama | Larrousse-Lamborghini | 31 |
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 1992 | 6 | Monte Carlo | Ukyo Katayama | Larrousse-Lamborghini | Qualifying | 31 |
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1997 Minardi Team SpA 1996 Tyrrell Yamaha 1995 Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha 1994 Tyrrell 1993 Tyrrell Racing Organisation 1992 Central Park Venturi Larrousse | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Ukyo Katayama
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #81 | Average qualifying result | Ukyo Katayama | | 17.34 place | |
| #289 | Average race points | Ukyo Katayama | | 0.15 points | |
| #207 | Average race result | Ukyo Katayama | | 10.91 place | |
| #168 | Most points finishes | Ukyo Katayama | | 3 finishes | |
| #4 | Most avoidable retirements | Ukyo Katayama | | 30 retirements | |
| #34 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Ukyo Katayama | | 0.48 retirements | |
| #74 | Most race laps | Ukyo Katayama | | 3508 laps | |
| #65 | Most races | Ukyo Katayama | | 95 races | |
| #387 | Youngest driver | Ukyo Katayama | | 28 years, 9 months, 1 day | |
| #316 | Oldest driver | Ukyo Katayama | | 34 years, 4 months, 27 days | |
| #106 | Biggest gain in race | Ukyo Katayama | | 16 places gained | |
| #157 | Start from P1 | Ukyo Katayama | | 0 starts | |
| #26 | Most retirements | Ukyo Katayama | | 62 retirements | |
| #218 | Most points | Ukyo Katayama | | 5 points | |
| #165 | Most wins | Ukyo Katayama | | 0 wins | |
| #244 | Most podiums | Ukyo Katayama | | 0 podiums |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 79 | Pedro Diniz | 17.23 |
| 80 | Scott Speed | 17.32 |
| 81 | Ukyo Katayama | 17.34 |
| 82 | Anthony Davidson | 17.38 |
| 83 | Emanuele Pirro | 17.63 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 287 | Ricardo Zonta | 0.16 |
| 288 | Manfred Winkelhock | 0.15 |
| 289 | Ukyo Katayama | 0.15 |
| 290 | Christijan Albers | 0.14 |
| 290 | Justin Wilson | 0.14 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 179 | Masahiro Hasemi | 11 |
| 179 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | 11 |
| 207 | Ukyo Katayama | 10.91 |
| 207 | Harald Ertl | 10.91 |
| 209 | Raul Boesel | 10.9 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 166 | Jaime Alguersuari | 3 |
| 166 | Ricardo Zonta | 3 |
| 166 | Ukyo Katayama | 3 |
| 166 | Michael Andretti | 3 |
| 166 | Alex Caffi | 3 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | 32 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | 31 |
| 4 | Ukyo Katayama | 30 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | 29 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 29 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 21 | Harald Ertl | 0.5 |
| 21 | Giovanni Lavaggi | 0.5 |
| 34 | Ukyo Katayama | 0.48 |
| 35 | Felipe Massa | 0.48 |
| 36 | Ralf Schumacher | 0.47 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 72 | Jonathan Palmer | 3640 |
| 73 | Pedro de la Rosa | 3519 |
| 74 | Ukyo Katayama | 3508 |
| 75 | Alexander Wurz | 3471 |
| 76 | Maurice Trintignant | 3468 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 63 | Jo Siffert | 96 |
| 64 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 95 |
| 64 | Ukyo Katayama | 95 |
| 64 | Ivan Capelli | 95 |
| 64 | Patrick Depailler | 95 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 385 | Renzo Zorzi | 28 years, 8 months, 26 days |
| 386 | Jimmy Daywalt | 28 years, 9 months, 2 days |
| 387 | Ukyo Katayama | 28 years, 9 months, 1 day |
| 388 | Ignazio Giunti | 28 years, 9 months, 5 days |
| 388 | Gaetano Starrabba | 28 years, 9 months, 7 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 314 | Vern Schuppan | 34 years, 5 months, 9 days |
| 315 | Ken Kavanagh | 34 years, 5 months, 6 days |
| 316 | Ukyo Katayama | 34 years, 4 months, 27 days |
| 317 | Peter Gethin | 34 years, 4 months, 29 days |
| 318 | Peter Broeker | 34 years, 4 months, 21 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 104 | Alexander Wurz | 16 |
| 104 | Nicola Larini | 16 |
| 104 | Ukyo Katayama | 16 |
| 104 | Pedro Lamy | 16 |
| 104 | Martin Brundle | 16 |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Jan Magnussen | 0 |
| 92 | Nicola Larini | 0 |
| 92 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 |
| 92 | Pedro Lamy | 0 |
| 92 | Martin Brundle | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 22 | Ivan Capelli | 64 |
| 25 | Eddie Irvine | 62 |
| 25 | Ukyo Katayama | 62 |
| 25 | Thierry Boutsen | 62 |
| 28 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 60 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 215 | Narain Karthikeyan | 5 |
| 215 | Marc Gene | 5 |
| 215 | Ukyo Katayama | 5 |
| 215 | Bertrand Gachot | 5 |
| 215 | Mauro Baldi | 5 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Jan Magnussen | 0 |
| 101 | Nicola Larini | 0 |
| 101 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 |
| 101 | Pedro Lamy | 0 |
| 101 | Martin Brundle | 0 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 192 | Shinji Nakano | 0 |
| 192 | Jan Magnussen | 0 |
| 192 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 |
| 192 | Pedro Lamy | 0 |
| 192 | Andrea Montermini | 0 |
Ukyo Katayama versus teammates
Qualifying duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 1997 | Ukyo Katayama | 1 | 6 | Jarno Trulli |
| 1997 | Ukyo Katayama | 7 | 2 | Tarso Marques |
| 1996 | Ukyo Katayama | 5 | 11 | Mika Salo |
| 1995 | Ukyo Katayama | 4 | 12 | Mika Salo |
| 1994 | Ukyo Katayama | 11 | 5 | Mark Blundell |
| 1993 | Ukyo Katayama | 7 | 9 | Andrea de Cesaris |
| 1992 | Ukyo Katayama | 4 | 12 | Bertrand Gachot |
| Overall | Ukyo Katayama | 39 | 57 | All Teammates |
Points duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 1997 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 0 | Jarno Trulli |
| 1997 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 0 | Tarso Marques |
| 1996 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 5 | Mika Salo |
| 1995 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 5 | Mika Salo |
| 1994 | Ukyo Katayama | 5 | 8 | Mark Blundell |
| 1993 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 0 | Andrea de Cesaris |
| 1992 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 1 | Bertrand Gachot |
| Overall | Ukyo Katayama | 5 | 19 | All Teammates |
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