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Today marks the 50th birthday of Japanese racer Yuji Ide – however, the driver is not remembered fondly for his F1 career as he managed to lose his super licence in a frightening accident.
Japanese driver Yuji Ide, known for incidents during his short F1 career, is celebrating his 50th birthday today. His F1 debut at the 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix ended after just four races. Ide faced criticism for being slower than his teammate and causing a major incident at the San Marino Grand Prix. Following the incident, Ide’s super licence was revoked, ending his F1 career. He returned to Japan to compete in categories like Formula Nippon and Super GT. Happy Birthday, Yuji Ide, and good luck in your future endeavors!
