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2002 Japanese Formula 3 Championship
The 2002 Japanese Formula 3 Championship was the 24th edition of the Japanese Formula 3 Championship. It began on 2 March at Tsukuba and ended on 20 October at Motegi. Local driver Takashi Kogure took the championship title, winning 11 from 20 races.
Teams and drivers
- All teams were Japanese-registered. All cars were powered by Bridgestone tyres.
| Team | No | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dome Racing Team | 1 | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dallara F302 | Mugen-Honda MF204B | All |
| 11 | JPN Kazuki Hoshino | Dallara F302 | All | ||
| Toda Racing | 2 | JPN Hirokazu Nagaya | Dallara F302 | Toda-Honda MF204B | 1–9 |
| Inging | 3 | FRA Mathieu Zangarelli | Dallara F302 | Torii-Toyota 3S-GE | All |
| Team 5Zigen | 5 | JPN Hideshi Nishimura | Dallara F302 | Torii-Toyota 3S-GE | All |
| TOM'S | 7 | ITA Paolo Montin | Dallara F302 | Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE | All |
| 8 | JPN Naoki Yokomizo | Dallara F302 | All | ||
| 36 | JPN Tatsuya Kataoka | Dallara F302 | All | ||
| 37 | JPN Katsuyuki Hiranaka | Dallara F302 | All | ||
| ThreeBond Racing | 12 | JPN Masaru Tomizawa | Dallara F302 | Tomei Nissan SR20VE | All |
| 14 | JPN Hideyuki Ishizaki | Dallara F399 | 10 | ||
| Aim Sports | 18 | JPN Hiroshi Nakamura | Dallara F302 | Torii-Toyota 3S-GE | 1–6 |
| JPN Shogo Mitsuyama | 7 | ||||
| JPN Masato Shimoyama | 8 | ||||
| JPN Kota Sasaki | 9–10 | ||||
| Now Motor Sports | 33 | JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto | Dallara F302 | Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE | All |
| DTM | 60 | JPN Keita Sawa | Dallara F300 | Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE | 10 |
| Nakajima Racing | 64 | JPN Shinya Sato | Dallara F302 | Mugen-Honda MF204B | All |
Race calendar and results
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | 1 | R1 | R2 | 2 | R1 | R2 | 3 | R1 | R2 | 4 | R1 | R2 | 5 | R1 | R2 | 6 | R1 | R2 | 7 | R1 | R2 | 8 | R1 | R2 | 9 | R1 | R2 | 10 | R1 | R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsukuba Circuit, Shimotsuma | 2 March | JPN Takashi Kogure | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 March | JPN Takashi Kogure | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka | 23 March | ITA Paolo Montin | JPN Shinya Sato | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 March | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Shinya Sato | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuji Speedway, Oyama | 2 May | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 May | ITA Paolo Montin | JPN Katsuyuki Hiranaka | JPN Tatsuya Kataoka | TOM'S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mine Circuit, Mine | 18 May | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 May | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi | 8 June | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 June | ITA Paolo Montin | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka | 6 July | JPN Takashi Kogure | ITA Paolo Montin | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 July | JPN Shinya Sato | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sportsland SUGO, Murata | 3 August | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 August | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sendai Hi-Land Raceway, Aoba-ku | 24 August | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 August | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Okayama International Circuit | 7 September | JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto | JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto | JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto | Now Motor Sports | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 September | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi | 19 October | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | JPN Takashi Kogure | Dome Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 October | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | ITA Paolo Montin | TOM'S |
Standings
- Points are awarded as follows, with only the best 16 results to count
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Pos | Driver | TSU | SUZ | FUJ | MIN | MOT | SUZ | SUG | SEN | OKA | MOT | Pts | 1 | 294 | 2 | 269 | 3 | 157 | 4 | 149 | 5 | 142 | 6 | 125 | 7 | 110 | 8 | 85 | 9 | 78 | 10 | 69 | 11 | 64 | 12 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Pos | Driver | TSU | SUZ | FUJ | MIN | MOT | SUZ | SUG | SEN | OKA | MOT | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN Takashi Kogure | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Paolo Montin | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Mathieu Zangarelli | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 | Ret | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Shinya Sato | 3 | Ret | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Katsuyuki Hiranaka | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | DNS | Ret | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Tatsuya Kataoka | Ret | 3 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Naoki Yokomizo | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | Ret | 3 | 6 | 1 | Ret | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Hirokazu Nagaya | 6 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 6 | 5 | Ret | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Masaru Tomizawa | 9 | 4 | 10 | Ret | 4 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 7 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Kazuki Hoshino | Ret | 8 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 7 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Hideshi Nishimura | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Hiroshi Nakamura | Ret | Ret | 9 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 13 | Ret | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Kota Sasaki | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Shogo Mitsuyama | 6 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Masato Shimoyama | 10 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guest driver ineligible for points | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Keita Sawa | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Hideyuki Ishizaki | 10 | 13 |
Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap |}
References
References
- "Race Calendar: All-Japan Formula 3 Championship – Season 2002". Speedsport Magazine.
- "Formula 3 Japan 2002". Driver Database.
- "Entrylist: All-Japan Formula 3 Championship – Season 2002". Speedsport Magazine.
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