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1993 Japanese Touring Car Championship


The 1993 Japanese Touring Car Championship season was the 9th edition of the series and the last to be run under Group A regulations. It began at Mine Central Circuit on 14 March and finished after nine events at Fuji Speedway on 31 October. The championship was won by Masahiko Kageyama, driving for Team Impul.

Teams & Drivers

TeamCarNo.DriversClassRounds
Hasemi MotorsportNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R1JPN Hideo Fukuyama**JTC-1**All
JPN Masahiro HasemiAll
Team TaisanNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R2JPN Kunimitsu Takahashi**JTC-1**All
JPN Keiichi TsuchiyaAll
BMW M3 Sport Evolution26JPN Fuminori Mizuno**JTC-2**1-4, 6, 8-9
JPN Kazuo Mogi1-4, 6, 8-9
[Team 5Zigen](5zigen)Toyota Corolla Levin AE1015FIN Mika Salo**JTC-3**All
JPN Masayoshi Nishikakinouchi1-5
JPN Minoru Tanaka6-9
*Unknown*Isuzu Gemini JT1917JPN Akihiko Saka**JTC-3**3
JPN Minoru Tanaka3
FET RacingNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R8JPN Kiyoshi Misaki**JTC-1**All
JPN Naoki NagasakaAll
Object TNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R11DNK Tom Kristensen**JTC-1**All
JPN Hisashi YokoshimaAll
Team ImpulNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R12JPN Masahiko Kageyama**JTC-1**All
JPN Kazuyoshi Hoshino1-2, 4-9
SWE Anders Olofsson3
MooncraftHonda Civic EG614JPN Naoki Hattori**JTC-3**All
JPN Katsutomo KaneishiAll
Asano Racing ServiceToyota Corolla Levin AE9218JPN Takeo Asano**JTC-3**1, 3-4, 6-9
JPN Makoto Hagiwara1, 3-4, 6-9
Racing Project BandohToyota Corolla Levin AE10119JPN Hiroyuki Kawai**JTC-3**All
JPN Mitsutake Koma1, 3, 5-9
JPN Tomoyuki Hosono2, 9
GBR James Kaye4
Hitotsuyama RacingBMW M3 Sport Evolution21JPN Takayuki Kinoshita**JTC-2**1, 3-9
JPN Yasushi Hitotsuyama2, 4, 6-7, 9
SWE Anders Olofsson2
JPN Mikio Hitotsuyama1, 3, 5, 8
22**JTC-2**9
JPN Fumio Mutoh9
Team AdvanToyota Corolla Levin AE10125JPN Morio Nitta**JTC-3**All
JPN Keiichi SuzukiAll
Asahi Kiko Sport TeamBMW M3 Sport Evolution27JPN Atsushi Kawamoto**JTC-2**All
GBR Anthony ReidAll
*Unknown*Toyota Corolla Levin AE10128JPN Akira Shibata**JTC-3**9
JPN Yusaku Shibata9
Concept L Racing TeamHonda Civic EG632JPN Takahiko Hara**JTC-3**1, 3-9
JPN Masami Kageyama1, 3-9
77JPN Nobukazu Katsura**JTC-3**1
JPN Kumi Sato1
Honda Civic Ferio EG9JPN Shinichi Katsura**JTC-3**3-9
JPN Masahiko Hanayama3, 8-9
JPN Kumi Sato4-7
Racing ForumHonda Civic EG633JPN Kazuo Shimizu**JTC-3**1, 3-9
JPN Yasuo Muramatsu1-6, 9
JPN Toshihiro Yoshida2, 7-8
Auto Tech RacingBMW M3 Sport Evolution35GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott**JTC-2**All
JPN Akihiko NakayaAll
Toyota Team TOM'sToyota Corolla Levin AE10136FRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel**JTC-3**All
JPN Masanori SekiyaAll
37JPN Kaoru Hoshino**JTC-3**All
JPN Tetsuya TanakaAll
NismoNissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R55JPN Akira Iida**JTC-1**All
JPN Toshio SuzukiAll
Team Take OneBMW M3 Sport Evolution61SWE Thomas Danielsson**JTC-2**All
JPN Eiichi TajimaAll
62HKG Kevin Wong**JTC-2**1, 3-6, 8-9
HKG Charles Kwan1, 3-4, 6, 9
HKG Winston Mak5, 8-9
Team YamatoHonda Civic EF967JPN Tsugio Oba**JTC-3**4, 8-9
JPN Katsuaki Sato4, 8-9
JPN Masahiro Imamura9
IPF Wako'sBMW M3 Sport Evolution72JPN Norio Makiguchi**JTC-2**All
JPN Hideshi MatsudaAll
HKS Racing Co. Ltd.Nissan BNR32 Skyline GT-R87JPN Osamu Hagiwara**JTC-1**All
JPN Yukihiro HaneAll
Mugen HondaHonda Civic EG6100JPN Osamu Nakako**JTC-3**All
JPN Hideki OkadaAll
IconClass
**JTC-1**over 2500cc
**JTC-2**1601-2500cc
**JTC-3**Up to 1600cc

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Calendar

Overall winner in bold.

RoundCircuitDateJTC-1 Winning TeamJTC-2 Winning TeamJTC-3 Winning TeamJTC-1 Winning DriversJTC-2 Winning DriversJTC-3 Winning Drivers123456789
JPN Mine Central Circuit, Yamaguchi14 March** #12 Team Impul**#35 Auto Tech Racing#100 Mugen Honda
JPN **Kazuyoshi Hoshino
JPN Masahiko Kageyama**GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott
JPN Akihiko NakayaJPN Osamu Nakako
JPN Hideki Okada
JPN Autopolis, Ōita25 April** #2 Team Taisan**#35 Auto Tech Racing#14 Mooncraft
JPN **Kunimitsu Takahashi
JPN Keiichi Tsuchiya**GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott
JPN Akihiko NakayaJPN Naoki Hattori
JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi
JPN Sportsland SUGO, Miyagi16 May** #87 HKS Racing Co. Ltd.**#35 Auto Tech Racing#100 Mugen Honda
JPN **Yukihiro Hane
JPN Osamu Hagiwara**GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott
JPN Akihiko NakayaJPN Osamu Nakako
JPN Hideki Okada
JPN Suzuka Circuit, Mie4 July** #1 Hasemi Motorsport**#35 Auto Tech Racing#14 Mooncraft
JPN **Masahiro Hasemi
JPN Hideo Fukuyama**GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott
JPN Akihiko NakayaJPN Naoki Hattori
JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi
JPN TI Circuit Aida, Okayama8 August** #12 Team Impul**#27 Asahi Kiko Sport Team#14 Mooncraft
JPN **Kazuyoshi Hoshino
JPN Masahiko Kageyama**GBR Anthony Reid
JPN Atsushi KawamotoJPN Naoki Hattori
JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi
JPN Tsukuba Circuit, Ibaraki22 August** #55 Nismo**#72 IPF Wako's#5 Team 5Zigen
JPN **Toshio Suzuki
JPN Akira Iida**JPN Norio Makiguchi
JPN Hideshi MatsudaFIN Mika Salo
JPN Minoru Tanaka
JPN Tokachi International Speedway, Hokkaidō19 September** #12 Team Impul**#35 Auto Tech Racing#100 Mugen Honda
JPN **Kazuyoshi Hoshino
JPN Masahiko Kageyama**GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott
JPN Akihiko NakayaJPN Osamu Nakako
JPN Hideki Okada
JPN Sendai Hi-Land Raceway, Miyagi10 October** #12 Team Impul**#61 Team Take One#32 Concept L Racing Team
JPN **Kazuyoshi Hoshino
JPN Masahiko Kageyama**SWE Thomas Danielsson
JPN Eiichi TajimaJPN Masami Kageyama
JPN Takahiko Hara
JPN Fuji Speedway, Shizuoka31 October** #11 Object T**#26 Team Taisan#14 Mooncraft
JPN **Hisashi Yokoshima
DNK Tom Kristensen**JPN Kazuo Mogi
JPN Fuminori MizunoJPN Naoki Hattori
JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi

Championship Standings

Points were awarded 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 to the top 10 finishers in each class, with no bonus points for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship. In cases where teammates tied on points, the driver who completed the greater distance during the season was given the higher classification.

PosDriverMINAUTSUGSUZAIDTSUTOKSENFUJPtsDistanceJTC-111341197.83 km21191264.75 km31061821.88 km41061227.09 km5951412.22 km6951368.53 km7891547.49 km8891237.04 km9791347.92 km10791055.47 km11/1259*Unknown*11/1259*Unknown*13/1449*Unknown*13/1449*Unknown*1515*Unknown*JTC-211341266.89 km21341229.69 km31171741.00 km41171217.47 km51061585.64 km61061059.44 km7681036.57 km8681028.38 km9661342.22 km1060940.70 km1160*Unknown*1254*Unknown*1338*Unknown*1432*Unknown*1530*Unknown*1616*Unknown*1712*Unknown*186*Unknown*JTC-311121186.88 km21121174.42 km31101418.07 km41101347.85 km5901354.38 km6901233.44 km765935.62 km865760.62 km9631179.40 km10581415.76 km11/1249*Unknown*11/1249*Unknown*1349*Unknown*1447*Unknown*1545*Unknown*1636*Unknown*1728*Unknown*18/1926*Unknown*18/1926*Unknown*2026*Unknown*2122*Unknown*2217*Unknown*2313*Unknown*24/2513*Unknown*24/2513*Unknown*268*Unknown*27/288*Unknown*27/288*Unknown*29/306*Unknown*29/306*Unknown*314*Unknown*NC0*Unknown*NC00.00 kmPosDriverMINAUTSUGSUZAIDTSUTOKSENFUJPtsDistance
JPN Masahiko Kageyama1**3**23**1**2**1****1****Ret**
JPN Kazuyoshi Hoshino*1****3***3***1***2***1******1******Ret***
JPN Toshio Suzuki1453***5***2*1*2183
JPN Akira Iida1453**5**212183
JPN Hisashi Yokoshima32Ret433751
DNK Tom Kristensen32Ret433751
JPN Masahiro Hasemi2441455Ret5
JPN Hideo Fukuyama2441455Ret5
JPN Yukihiro Hane9Ret***1***19Ret**9**324
JPN Osamu Hagiwara9Ret**1**19Ret**9**324
JPN Kunimitsu Takahashi**Ret**1Ret2546RetRet
JPN Keiichi Tsuchiya**Ret**1Ret2546RetRet
JPN Kiyoshi MisakiRetRet5RetRet16432
JPN Naoki NagasakaRetRet5RetRet16432
SWE Anders Olofsson2
GBR Andrew Gilbert-Scott466677822NC
JPN Akihiko Nakaya466677822NC
GBR Anthony Reid10791668977
JPN Atsushi Kawamoto10791668977
JPN Hideshi Matsuda5177786Ret617
JPN Norio Makiguchi5177786Ret617
JPN Kazuo Mogi189118Ret86
JPN Fuminori Mizuno189118Ret86
JPN Takayuki KinoshitaRet131291015911
SWE Thomas Danielsson17108RetRet15Ret419
JPN Eiichi Tajima17108RetRet15Ret419
JPN Yasushi Hitotsuyama812101511
HKG Kevin WongRet1711Ret122115
HKG Charles KwanRet17111215
JPN Mikio HitotsuyamaRet139918
HKG Winston MakRet2115
SWE Anders Olofsson8
JPN Fumio Mutoh18
JPN Naoki HattoriRet1114910Ret14128
JPN Katsutomo KaneishiRet1114910Ret14128
JPN Osamu Nakako61310181119101320
JPN Hideki Okada61310181119101320
JPN Morio Nitta81415101717Ret119
JPN Keiichi Suzuki81415101717Ret119
FRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel71220DSQ1214Ret14Ret
JPN Masanori Sekiya71220DSQ1214Ret14Ret
JPN Hiroyuki Kawai1918161413181115Ret
JPN Shinichi Katsura1321151513131713
JPN Masami KageyamaRet121318RetRet10Ret
JPN Takahiko HaraRet121318RetRet10Ret
JPN Mitsutake Koma191613181115Ret
FIN Mika Salo161518RetRet11RetRet12
JPN Kumi Sato1315151313
JPN Kazuo Shimizu1219Ret14Ret1216Ret
JPN Minoru TanakaDNS11RetRet12
JPN Tetsuya Tanaka11Ret23DSQ16RetRetRet10
JPN Kaoru Hoshino11Ret23DSQ16RetRetRet10
JPN Yasuo Muramatsu121619Ret14RetRet
JPN Toshihiro Yoshida161216
JPN Masayoshi Nishikakinouchi161518RetRet
JPN Masahiko Hanayama211713
JPN Takeo Asano152220RetRet2016
JPN Makoto Hagiwara152220RetRet2016
GBR James Kaye14
JPN Katsuaki Sato1719Ret
JPN Tsugio Oba1719Ret
JPN Akira Shibata14
JPN Yusaku Shibata14
JPN Tomoyuki Hosono18Ret
JPN Masahiro ImamuraRet
JPN Akihiko SakaDNS

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