is a Japanese car racer and TV reporter. He has raced in several 24-hour races, including Daytona and LeMans. He also raced 4 times in the Indianapolis 500, in 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. Racing record Indy Car World Series / CART Indy Racing League Indy 500 results Complete JGTC/Super GT results 24 Hours of Le Mans results External links Race Driver Database: Hideshi Matsuda Racing Reference: Hideshi Matsuda 1954 births Japanese racing drivers Living people Indianapolis 500 drivers IndyCar Series drivers Super GT drivers Japanese Formula Two Championship drivers Japanese Formula 3000 Championship drivers Japanese Touring Car Championship drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers World Sportscar Championship drivers 24 Hours of Spa drivers Asian Le Mans Series drivers Japanese IndyCar Series drivers Sportspeople from Kōchi Prefecture People from Kōchi, Kōchi Oreca drivers Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers