Kunimitsu Takahashi Wife: Was Kunimitsu Takahashi Married? Did He Have Children?

Motorcycle road racer, Kunimitsu Takahashi, was married and had two children. However, details of his family are not yet registered on Wikipedia.

The award-winning motorcycle racer died on March 16, 2022 from cancer. He was 82.

Takahashi was considered the “father of drifting” as early as the 1970s. He was able to use his driving techniques to win several championships in the All-Japan Touring Car Championship.

Takahashi has won 71 races in a total of 489 events, including two-wheeled and four-wheeled wheels.

Takahashi was also a contender in the early days of Group A touring car racing in his Mitsubishi Starion coupé.

The racing legend was presented with the Sportsperson of Merit Award from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Sports, and Technology (MEXT) in a ceremony held in Tokyo on 27 July, 2020.

He is the first person from the world of auto racing to receive this award, and the fourth motorcycle rider to receive the honour after Daijiro Kato, Hiroshi Aoyama, and Takahisa Fujinami.