Nirei Fukuzumi

 is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in Super Formula for Dandelion Racing.
Career.
Karting.
In 2010, Fukuzumi began karting, starting his racing career. He remained in karting until 2013, with his best archievement being second place in the ROK Cup International Final in the Super ROK category 
Lower formulae.
In 2014, he began to compete in open-wheel racing, moving up to Japanese F3 the next year. He won four races and finished fourth in the standings.
GP3 Series.
In 2016, Nirei débuted in the GP3 Series with ART Grand Prix, scoring three podium finishes and finishing seventh in the championship. Fukuzumi stayed on for another season of GP3 in 2017. He racked up two victories, both coming at feature races, and ended up third in the standings, only behind teammates George Russell and Jack Aitken.
FIA Formula 2 Championship.
The Japanese driver made his Formula 2 debut in 2018 with BWT Arden, partnering Maximilian Günther. Fukuzumi scored a total of 17 points, finishing 17th, three positions behind Günther in the championship. 
Racing record.
Career summary.
† As Fukuzumi was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.<br>
Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results.
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
Complete Super GT results.
† As Fukuzumi was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.