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| A Japanese F3 and F3000 graduate with more than close ties to Honda, Nakano spent two relatively anonymous years with Prost and Minardi, before a move to the US saw him cemented in the lower midfield in CART. |
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| 1984-5 | Kansai Kartland All Class Championship, 1st overall in both years. |
| 1986 | All Japan All Class Championship, 9th overall. |
| 1987 |
All Japan All Class Championship, 2nd overall. Hong Kong Kart Grand Prix, 1st place. Japan Kart Grand Prix, 1st place. |
| 1988 | All Japan All Class Championship, 5th overall. |
| 1989 | Japanese F3, 7th overall. |
| 1990 |
British Vauxhall Lotus championship, 5th overall, 1 win. GM Lotus Euroseries, 17th overall. |
| 1991 | GM Lotus Euroseries, 12th overall for Paul Stewart Racing. |
| 1992 |
Japanese F3 for Nakajima Racing. Japanese F3000 for Nakajima Racing. |
| 1993 |
Japanese F3, 5th overall, 26 points in a Super Nova Dallara 393 Mugen Honda. Formula 3 Super Cup, 2nd place. |
| 1994 | Japanese F3, 3rd overall, 33 points, 1 win in a Shion Mugen Dallara 393 Mugen Honda. |
| 1995 | Japanese F3000, 11th overall in a DOME F104 Mugen Honda. |
| 1996 |
Formula Nippon, 6th overall, 20 points in a DOME F104i Mugen Honda. Tested for the DOME F1 project. |
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| 1997 | Prost JS45 Mugen Honda V10, 17 entries, =16th overall, 2 points. |
| 1998 | Minardi M198 Ford Zetec R V10, 16 entries. |
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| 1999 | Tested for the Jordan F1 team. |
| 2000 | CART FedEx Champ Car series, 24th overall, 12 points in a Walker Reynard Honda, 5th in the Rookie of the Year standings. |
| 2001 | CART FedEx Champ Car series, 26th overall, 11 points in a Fernandez Reynard Honda. |
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