Let's make this birthday one to remember.

50 years old (Born on January 21, 1975)

Happy Birthday, Yuji Ide! Celebrating the man who made Formula 1 unforgettable in 2006—your brief yet legendary stint still brings smiles to racing fans worldwide. Who else could achieve lasting fame with just four races? Your fearless driving style and unique approach have secured your place as a beloved motorsport icon.

Though your time on track was short-lived, you've become timelessly memorable for bringing humor and joy into F1 history. Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, happiness, and perhaps fewer black flags!

Keep speeding through life at full throttle—but maybe leave overtaking maneuvers off public roads today!