Hideshi Matsuda
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Hideshi Matsuda (松田秀士, born December 22, 1954, Kochi, Japan), is a racecar driver and Japanese TV reporter. He has raced in several 24-hour races, including Daytona and LeMans. He also raced 4 times in the Indianapolis 500, during the years of 1994-1996 and 1999, usually for Beck Motorsports. He also drove in one CART Championship Car race at Twin Ring Motegi in his native Japan. He is the brother-in-law of Beat Takeshi.
[edit] Indy 500 results
| Year | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lola | Ford-Cosworth | 14th | 24th |
| 1995 | Lola | Ford-Cosworth | 20th | 15th |
| 1996 | Lola | Ford-Cosworth | 30th | 8th |
| 1999 | Dallara | Oldsmobile | 10th | 10th |
| 2000 | Dallara | Oldsmobile | Failed to Qualify |
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