My Take
Honestly, Tadasuke Makino is the kind of driver who makes you sit up and pay attention. A kid from Osaka who started kart racing as a ten-year-old, worked his way through European Formula 3, won a Formula 2 race at Monza as the first Japanese driver to do it from a qualifying grid — that's a real résumé, not a highlight reel. Then in 2020 he slots in alongside Naoki Yamamoto at Team Kunimitsu, filling a seat that Jenson Button had warmed, and promptly wins the Super GT GT500 championship. He was 23. There's something quietly relentless about the way he's built his career, race by race, no viral moment, just results. Osaka born and bred, Cancer sign with that stubborn streak — it all tracks. I'm genuinely curious where the ceiling is, because from where I'm standing, it doesn't look like he's found it yet.
Overview
Tadasuke Makino is a Japanese racing driver born on June 28, 1997, in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. He competes professionally in motorsport and maintains an official team website at team-tadasuke.com. Further personal and career details remain private or undisclosed.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tadasuke Makino
- Name (Japanese)
- 牧野任祐
- Reading
- まきの ただすけ
- Born
- June 28, 1997 (age 28)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Active years
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Racing Driver
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
- Debut
- Unknown
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://team-tadasuke.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tadasukemakino/
- Xhttps://x.com/tadasuke0628
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%89%A7%E9%87%8E%E4%BB%BB%E7%A5%90
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.