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Toshi Arai

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Toshihiro 'Toshi' Arai (新井敏弘, Arai Toshihiro; born December 25, 1966) is a Japanese rally driver and team owner. He is the first Japanese FIA world champion. Arai was born in Isesaki, Gunma. He made his debut in 1987 and drove for the Subaru World Rally Team in the Group N World Rally Championship from 1997 to 2000 and 2002–2003, and in the Group A Championship in 2000–2001. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Toshi Arai is the 904th most popular racing driver (down from 870th in 2019), the 2,779th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,101st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Toshi Arai ranks 904 out of 1,080. Before him are Julien Ingrassia, Tommy Byrne, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Jack Miller, Brendon Hartley, and Joey Logano. After him are José María López, Hiroshi Aoyama, Alex Yoong, Shinya Nakano, Sam Posey, and Max Papis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Toshi Arai ranks 686. Before him are Nigel Clough, Antônio Wagner de Moraes, Akosua Busia, Tiffany Cohen, Jaume Fort, and Peter Artner. After him are José González, Ad-Rock, Beatriz Ferrer-Salat, Nenad Kljaić, Francisco Villarroya, and József Csák.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Toshi Arai ranks 2,779 out of 6,245. Before him are Sakura Ando (1986), Akeboshi (1978), Maaya Uchida (1989), Tetsu Nagasawa (1968), Uta Abe (2000), and Masashi Shimamura (1971). After him are Minori Chihara (1980), Suzuka Nakamoto (1997), Yuta Abe (1974), Shugo Kawahara (1980), Aya Shimokozuru (1982), and Junichi Watanabe (1973).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan

Among racing drivers born in Japan, Toshi Arai ranks 26. Before him are Shinji Nakano (1971), Tetsuya Harada (1970), Kazuto Sakata (1966), Toranosuke Takagi (1974), Shoya Tomizawa (1990), and Hideki Noda (1969). After him are Hiroshi Aoyama (1981), Shinya Nakano (1977), Haruchika Aoki (1976), Nobuharu Matsushita (1993), and Yuki Takahashi (1984).

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