# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masanori-sekiya
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:53:41.623Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masanori-sekiya"
name: "Masanori Sekiya"
slug: "masanori-sekiya"
description: "Masanori Sekiya  is a Japanese former racing driver, most famous for being the first Japanese driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in 1995."
tagline: "Japanese racing driver"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1949-11-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.71
  momentum:             5.146726862302482
  historical:           8.354326666666665
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%96%A2%E8%B0%B7%E6%AD%A3%E5%BE%B3"
    title: "関谷正徳"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Sekiya"
    title: "Masanori Sekiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2745940"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump