MITSUBISHI MOTORS/1998 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies

Kenjiro SHINOZUKA

Japanese - Born :20 November, 1948
- Married. One child

The name of Shinozuka is greatly respected in Japanese motor sport circles. Having begun his career in 1968, he became the first Japanese driver to finish the Kenyan Safari Rally in 1976.And 15 years later, he became the first Japanese to win a round of the World Rally Championship, the Ivory Coast-Bandama Rally in 1991. The following year, he won the event for the second year running. After a long association with Mitsubishi Team in cross-country rallies, Kenjiro Shinozuka has come to be considered a very talented and experienced driver, and an excellent tactician.

1992	Paris-Cape Town	3rd overall
	Safari Rally	10th overall
	Paris-Beijing	4th overall
	Ivory Coast Rally	1st overall
1993	Paris-Dakar	5th overall
	Hong Kong-Beijing	4th overall
1994	Safari Rally	2nd overall
	Baja Spain	5th overall
	Indonesian Rally	3rd overall
	Hong Kong-Beijing	4th overall
1995	Granada-Dakar	3rd overall
	Safari Rally	2nd overall
	Rally Indonesia	5th overall
	Hong Kong-Beijing	6th overall
1996	Rally of Malaysia	3rd overall
	Hong Kong-Beijing	3rd overall
1997	Dakar-Agades-Dakar	1st overall
1998	Paris-Granada-Dakar	2nd overall
	Italian Baja	2nd overall
	Rallye Optic 2000 de Tunisie	2nd overall
	Rallye Atlas Savane	2nd overall
	Marlboro UAE Desert Challenge	3rd overall
1999	Granada-Dakar Rally	4th overall
	Italian Baja	1st overall
	Rally Tunisie	2nd overall
	Por Las Pampas	2nd overall
	Marlboro UAE Desert Challenge	2nd overall