Future of Speed: Changing the Grid

Event Overview Motorsport has always been the ultimate proving ground for high-consequence technology. But winning championships requires more than just mechanical speed—it demands an elite understanding of the regulatory landscape and the financial infrastructure to back it up. As Checkmate AI enters the Japanese motorsport ecosystem with a proven global footprint, we invite you to an exclusive evening focused on the modern intersection of technical compliance, driver funding, and industry equity. We will briefly pull back the curtain on Checkmate AI's core suite of solutions (GREYZONE, GAMBIT, and RevUp Racers) designed to map regulatory loopholes and optimize corporate-to-driver ROI. Following our brief presentation, we are incredibly honored to shift the spotlight to a true icon of the Japanese paddock—professional racing driver and drift competitor, Nanami Tsukamoto. In a raw, 60-minute fireside chat, Nanami will share her journey navigating male-dominated garages, the hidden hurdles of driver sponsorship, and her mission to level the playing field for the next generation of athletes. Come for the technology, stay for the strategy, and connect with the minds reshaping the future of the grid. 🏎️ About the Speaker: Nanami Tsukamoto Nanami Tsukamoto Professional Racing Driver, Drift Competitor & Founder of JKB Nanami Tsukamoto is one of the most versatile, high-profile figures in modern motorsport. Famously recognized as Japan’s ultimate "triple-threat" athlete, Nanami has shattered traditional industry molds by actively competing and securing results across three entirely distinct racing disciplines: Circuit Racing, Professional Drifting, and Rallying. Entering motorsport after being inspired by car culture, she has spent nearly two decades climbing the ranks of major competitive grids. Her circuit endurance credentials include competing in Japan’s premier endurance championship, the Super Taikyu Series, and piloting elite spec-racers in the Porsche Carrera Cup