Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Keiichi Tsuchiya

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Japanese driver Keiichi Tsuchiya.

Last updated on September 16, 2024.

Keiichi Tsuchiya is a Japanese professional race car driver. He is known as the Drift King for his nontraditional use of drifting in non-drifting racing events and his role in popularizing drifting as a motorsport. In professional racing, he is a two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans class winner and the 2001 All Japan GT Championship runner-up. He is also known for touge driving.

Japanese - Driver | Born: January 30, 1956

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I'm afraid that if I raced you on the street I'd push you to your death.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

You brake and then turn the wheel, step on the clutch, and pull the e-brake. Release the e-brake, go into countersteer mode, then wait. Wait until you know the car is facing the corner exit direction. then you smile and slam on the gas as you exit the corner.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

It is easy to make plans but difficult to carry them out

Keiichi Tsuchiya

What is power without control?

Keiichi Tsuchiya

The car (FT86) is not only FUN to drive, but in terms of quality and precision of handling, the car has very much surpassed any expectations I had. More easily put, if you had blind folded me and told me this was a new creation by BMW's M department, I would not even hesitate to believe you. It's that good.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

Speed isn't everything; you gotta look cool on the touge too.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

I drift not because it is a quicker way around a corner, but it is the most exciting way.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

The important thing is to keep trying

Keiichi Tsuchiya