Taichi Watarai
Taichi Watarai is a Japanese racing driver. He is currently competing in 2025 [Porsche Carrera Cup Japan|Porsche Carrera Cup Japan] with Seven x [Seven Racing].
Career
Watarai involved in GT racing for the first time in 2024 where he made a one off appearance in 2025 [Super Taikyu Series|Super Taikyū - ST-X] with GTNET MotorSports. He did won in Mobility Resort Motegi.Watarai then joined Seven x Seven Racing under Kiyoto Fujinami. He made his debut with the team in 2025 [Middle East Trophy|Middle East Trophy - 992] in 2025, where he competed in the Dubai 24 Hours. Watarai then competed in Super Taikyū - ST-X with Fujinami, Tsubasa Kondo, and team owner Hiroyuki Ogawa or "Bankcy". Watarai made his debut in 2025 SRO [Japan Cup|SRO Japan Cup - GT3] with Seven x Seven as well, where he replaces Fujinami. He won in his first race debut in the series.