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2005 Super GT Series

Japanese car racing season


Japanese car racing season

Toranosuke Takagi & Yuji Tachikawa GT500 Teams' Champion: Nismo GT300 Drivers' Champion: Kota Sasaki & Tetsuya Yamano GT300 Teams' Champion: Team Reckless

The 2005 Autobacs Super GT Series was the thirteenth season of the Japan Automobile Federation Super GT Championship including the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship (JGTC) era and the first season as the Super GT series. It is also marked as the twenty-third season of a JAF-sanctioned sports car racing championship dating back to the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. It is a series for Grand Touring cars divided into 2 classes: GT500 and GT300. The season began on March 27 and ended on November 6, 2005, after 8 races. The drivers' champions were Yuji Tachikawa and Toranosuke Takagi in GT500; and Kota Sasaki and Tetsuya Yamano in GT300.

Drivers and teams

GT500

TeamMakeCarEngineNo.DriversTyreRoundsNissanNissanToyotaHondaNissanHondaMcLarenFerrariToyotaHondaToyotaToyotaToyotaToyotaLamborghiniHonda
NismoNissan Fairlady Z GT500Nissan VQ30DETT 3.0 L Twin Turbo V61GBR Richard LyonsAll
JPN Satoshi MotoyamaAll
22GER Michael KrummAll
JPN Masataka YanagidaAll
G'Zox Hasemi MotorsportNissan Fairlady Z GT500Nissan VQ30DETT 3.0 L Twin Turbo V63FRA Érik ComasAll
JPN Toshihiro KaneishiAll
Esso Toyota Team LeMansToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V86JPN Akira IidaAll
JPN Juichi WakisakaAll
Autobacs Racing Team AguriHonda NSX GT500Honda C32B 3.5 L V68IRL Ralph FirmanAll
JPN Daisuke ItoAll
Calsonic Team ImpulNissan Fairlady Z GT500Nissan VQ30DETT 3.0 L Twin Turbo V612JPN Yuji IdeAll
FRA Benoît TréluyerAll
Dome Racing TeamHonda NSX GT500Honda C32B 3.5 L V618JPN Takashi KogureAll
JPN Ryō MichigamiAll
Hitotsuyama RacingMcLaren F1 GTRBMW S70/2 6.1 L V1220JPN Eiichi Tajima2, 6
JPN Yasushi Hitotsuyama2
JPN Mikio Hitotsuyama6
Ferrari 550 GTSFerrari F133 5.9 L V1221JPN Takuya KurosawaAll
JPN Hidetoshi MitsusadaAll
Toyota Team TsuchiyaToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V825JPN Manabu OridoAll
GER Dominik Schwager1–5, 7–8
JPN Hideki Noda6
Epson Nakajima RacingHonda NSX GT500Honda C32B 3.5 L V632GER André LottererAll
JPN Tsugio MatsudaAll
Toyota Team KraftToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V834JPN Seiji AraAll
JPN Naoki YokomizoAll
35JPN Naoki HattoriAll
JPN Shigekazu Wakisaka1–4
GBR Peter Dumbreck5–8
Toyota Team TOM'SToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V836AUS James CourtneyAll
JPN Takeshi TsuchiyaAll
37JPN Tatsuya KataokaAll
JPN Sakon YamamotoAll
ZENT Toyota Team CerumoToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V838JPN Toranosuke TakagiAll
JPN Yuji TachikawaAll
Denso Toyota Team SARDToyota Supra GT500Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.5 L V839POR André CoutoAll
ITA Ronnie QuintarelliAll
JLOCLamborghini Murciélago R-GTLamborghini L535 6.0 L V1288JPN Koji Yamanishi1–2, 4–6
JPN Hisashi Wada1–2
ITA Marco Apicella4–5
JPN Naohiro Furuya6
Raybrig Team KunimitsuHonda NSX GT500Honda C32B 3.5 L V6100FRA Jérémie DufourAll
FRA Sébastien PhilippeAll

GT300

TeamMakeCarEngineNo.DriversTyreRoundsHondaVemacVemacMazdaMoslerChevroletFerrariNissanLotusToyotaPorscheVemacToyotaToyotaASLNissanToyotaVemacPorschePorscheSubaruLamborghiniPorschePorschePorsche
M-TecHonda NSXHonda C32B 3.5 L V60JPN Shinya HosokawaAll
JPN Haruki KurosawaAll
Verno Tokai Dream28Vemac RD320RHonda C32B 3.4 L V62JPN Kazuho TakahashiAll
JPN Akira WatanabeAll
Team MachVemac RD320RHonda C32B 3.4 L V65JPN Tetsuji TamanakaAll
JPN Katsuhiko TsutsuiAll
RE Amemiya RacingMazda RX-7Mazda RE20B 2.0 L 3-rotor7JPN Hiroyuki IiriAll
JPN Shinichi YamajiAll
A&S RacingMosler MT900RChevrolet LS1 6.0 L V89JPN Junichiro YamashitaAll
JPN Eiji Yamada1–4, 6–7
JPN Shogo Suho5, 8
Chevrolet CorvetteChevrolet LS1 6.0 L V8913JPN Hideo Fukuyama1–6
JPN Haruhiko Matsumoto1
JPN Shogo Suho2–4, 6
JPN Eiji Yamada5
Jim Gainer RacingFerrari 360Ferrari F131B 3.6 L V810JPN Yasutaka HinoiAll
JPN Hideshi Matsuda1–2, 4–5, 7–8
JPN Taku Bamba3, 6
11ITA Paolo MontinAll
JPN Tetsuya TanakaAll
Endless SportsNissan Fairlady ZNissan VQ35DE 3.5 L V613JPN Masami KageyamaAll
JPN Mitsuhiro KinoshitaAll
Amprex MotorsportsLotus Exige 300RRGM Ecotec 3.0 L V615MYS Tengku Djan Ley3
GER Norman Simon3
Racing Project BandohToyota CelicaToyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I419JPN Hiroki KatohAll
JPN Nobuteru TaniguchiAll
Team TaisanPorsche 996 GT3-RPorsche M96/77 3.6 L F626JPN Yutaka Yamagishi1–3, 8
JPN Kaoru Ijiri1–2
JPN Takashi Inoue3
JPN Isao Ihashi8
Direxiv MotorsportVemac RD320RHonda C32B 3.2 L V627JPN Shogo MitsuyamaAll
JPN Yasuo Miyagawa1–6
JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto7–8
Team RecklessToyota MR-SToyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I430JPN Kota SasakiAll
JPN Tetsuya YamanoAll
aprToyota MR-SToyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I431JPN Kazuki NakajimaAll
JPN Minoru TanakaAll
Autobacs Racing Team AguriASL ARTA GaraiyaNissan VQ35DE 3.5 L V643JPN Morio NittaAll
JPN Shinichi TakagiAll
MOLANissan Fairlady ZNissan VQ35DE 3.5 L V646JPN Takayuki AokiAll
JPN Kazuki HoshinoAll
47JPN Go ShimizuAll
JPN Tomonobu FujiiAll
Toyota Team CerumoToyota CelicaToyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I452JPN Katsuyuki HiranakaAll
JPN Hironori TakeuchiAll
R&D SportVemac RD350RZytek ZV348 3.9 L V862JPN Tadao UematsuAll
JPN Shinsuke Shibahara1–6, 8
JPN Hiroyuki Yagi7
Team GaikokuyaPorsche 996 GT3-RSPorsche M96/77 3.6 L F670JPN Yoshimi Ishibashi1–6
JPN Eiichi Tajima1, 3
JPN Hirofumi Takei2, 4–5
JPN Yutaka Yamagishi6
170JPN Yoshimi Ishibashi8
JPN Takashi Inoue8
Teramoto Technical OfficePorsche 996 GT3-RSRPorsche M96/73 3.6 L F672JPN Akira HirakawaAll
JPN Takashi Inoue1, 5
JPN Hiroshi Wada2–3, 7–8
JPN Akihiro Asai4
Cusco RacingSubaru Impreza WRX STISubaru EJ20 2.0 L Turbo F477JPN Katsuo KobayashiAll
JPN Tatsuya TanigawaAll
JLOCLamborghini Murciélago RG-1Lamborghini L535 6.0 L V1286JPN Koji Yamanishi8
JPN Naohiro Furuya8
87JPN Hisashi Wada4–6, 8
JPN Naohiro Furuya4–5
ITA Marco Apicella6, 8
Arktech MotorsportsPorsche 986 BoxsterPorsche M96/77 3.6 L F6110JPN Takashi OhiAll
JPN Ichijo SugaAll
Porsche 996 GT3 CupPorsche M96/77 3.6 L F6112JPN Atsushi Yogo1–3, 5–8
JPN Keita Sawa1–3
JPN Takaya Tsubobayashi5–8
Team LeyJunPorsche 968 GT4Porsche M44/12 3.0 L Turbo I4111JPN Hiroya IijimaAll
JPN Masaki JyonaiAll
910 RacingPorsche 996 GT3 RSPorsche M96/77 3.6 L F6777JPN Kazuyoshi TakamizawaAll
JPN Jukuchou SunakoAll

Schedule

RoundRaceCircuitDate
1Japan Okayama GT 300 km RaceOkayama International CircuitMarch 27
2Japan Fuji GT 500 km RaceFuji International SpeedwayMay 4
3Malaysia Japan GT Championship MalaysiaSepang International CircuitJune 26
4Japan SUGO GT 300 km RaceSportsland SugoJuly 24
5Japan Motegi GT 300 km RaceTwin Ring MotegiSeptember 4
6Japan Fuji GT 300 km RaceFuji International SpeedwaySeptember 25
7Japan Super GT in Kyushu GT 300 kmAutopolis International Race CourseOctober 16
8Japan Suzuka GT 300 kmSuzuka CircuitNovember 6

Season results

Overall winner in bold

RoundCircuitGT500 Winning TeamGT300 Winning TeamGT500 Winning DriversGT300 Winning Drivers
1OkayamaJapan **#25 Eclipse Advan Supra**Japan **#13 Endless Advan Z**
JPN Manabu Orido
GER Dominik SchwagerJPN Mitsuhiro Kinoshita
JPN Masami Kageyama
2Mt. FujiJapan **#38 Zent Cerumo Supra**Japan **#0 Ebbro M-TEC NSX**
Japan Yuji Tachikawa
Japan Toranosuke TakagiJapan Haruki Kurosawa
Japan Shinya Hosokawa
3Kuala LumpurJapan **#1 Xanavi Nismo Z**Japan **#43 ARTA Garaiya**
Japan Satoshi Motoyama
United Kingdom Richard LyonsJapan Morio Nitta
Japan Shinichi Takagi
4Sportsland SUGOJapan **#37 Dynacity TOM'S Supra**Japan **#31 Kicchouhouzan MR-S**
Japan Tatsuya Kataoka
Japan Sakon YamamotoJapan Minoru Tanaka
Japan Kazuki Nakajima
5MotegiJapan **#100 Raybrig NSX**Japan **#46 Dream Cube's Advan Z**
France Sebastien Philippe
France Jeremie DufourJapan Kazuki Hoshino
Japan Takayuki Aoki
6Mt. FujiJapan **#38 Zent Cerumo Supra**Japan **#0 Ebbro M-TEC NSX**
Japan Yuji Tachikawa
Japan Toranosuke TakagiJapan Haruki Kurosawa
Japan Shinya Hosokawa
7AutopolisJapan **#8 ARTA NSX**Japan **#30 Reckless MR-S**
Japan Daisuke Ito
United Kingdom Ralph FirmanJapan Kota Sasaki
Japan Tetsuya Yamano
8SuzukaJapan **#38 Zent Cerumo Supra**Japan **#11 Jim Gainer Ferrari Dunlop**
Japan Yuji Tachikawa
Japan Toranosuke TakagiJapan Tetsuya Tanaka
Italy Paolo Montin

Standings

GT500 class

Drivers' standings

;Scoring system:

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10thPoints2015128654321Qualifying211Fastest lap111
  • There were no points awarded for pole position and fastest lap in the final race.
RankDriverNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MYSSUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.167261360460557651743842938103711351229132614261525162117161813194201-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0RankDriverOKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MYSSUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.
JPN Yuji Tachikawa
JPN Toranosuke Takagi3814**1**11111217**1**
IRL Ralph Firman
JPN Daisuke Ito8412***2***6**16**8***1***12
GBR Richard Lyons
JPN Satoshi Motoyama1*Ret*41861062
AUS James Courtney
JPN Takeshi Tsuchiya36210337585
GER Michael Krumm
JPN Masataka Yanagida22**12**2674928
JPN Akira Iida
JPN Juichi Wakisaka61154493103
JPN Tatsuya Kataoka
JPN Sakon Yamamoto376*6*13187Ret7
FRA Érik Comas
JPN Toshihiro Kaneishi339Ret1513434
GER André Lotterer
JPN Tsugio Matsuda325851310**2**1410
JPN Takashi Kogure
JPN Ryō Michigami187137Ret*2*1156
FRA Benoît Tréluyer
JPN Yuji Ide12Ret158***5***31349
JPN Naoki Hattori3593141056913
JPN Manabu Orido2511415915*Ret*Ret14
FRA Jérémie Dufour
FRA Sébastien Philippe100101110Ret114RetRet
GER Dominik Schwager2511415915Ret14
POR André Couto
ITA Ronnie Quintarelli398Ret92141211*11*
JPN Shigekazu Wakisaka35931410
GBR Peter Dumbreck3556913
JPN Seiji Ara
JPN Naoki Yokomizo34Ret7121411161216
JPN Hideki Noda25*Ret*
JPN Takuya Kurosawa
JPN Hidetoshi Mitsusada21RetRetRet12Ret151315
JPN Koji Yamanishi8813DNSRet17Ret
JPN Hisashi Wada8813DNS
JPN Eiichi Tajima20Ret17
ITA Marco Apicella88Ret17
JPN Mikio Hitotsuyama2017
JPN Yasushi Hitotsuyama20Ret
JPN Naohiro Furuya88Ret

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Teams' standings

For teams that entered multiple cars, only the best result from each round counted towards the teams' championship.

RankTeamNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MYSSUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.186282373467551642738835929102610261221-0-0RankTeamNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MYSSUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.
Nismo115*Ret*41861062
22**12**2674928
Team Honda Racing8412***2***6**16**8***1***12
18713717Ret*2*1156
Toyota Team TOM'S36210337585
376*6*1318717Ret7
Toyota Team Cerumo3814**1**11111217**1**
Esso Toyota Team LeMans61154493103
Hasemi Motorsport33916Ret1513434
Nakajima Racing325851310**2**1410
Team Impul1217Ret158***5***31349
Kraft3418Ret7121411161216
3593141056913
Team Advan Tsuchiya251141591518*Ret*16Ret14
Team Kunimitsu10010111018Ret11415Ret17Ret
Toyota Team SARD39817Ret92141211*11*
Hitotsuyama Racing2018DNS17
2116Ret16Ret17Ret1218Ret151315
JLOC881319DNS16Ret1719Ret

GT300 Drivers' championship

RankDriverNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MALAYSIASUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.19328137446655965875485294110141113121313121412157166175183183183183221221221-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0RankDriverNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MALAYSIASUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.
JPN Kota Sasaki
JPN Tetsuya Yamano3053238313
JPN Haruki Kurosawa
JPN Shinya Hosokawa0*3****1***9**2**12***1***72
JPN Morio Nitta
JPN Shinichi Takagi43102***1****18*3Ret**2***8*
JPN Tetsuya Tanaka
ITA Paolo Montin11644Ret9251
JPN Takayuki Aoki
JPN Kazuki Hoshino46876Ret**1**464
JPN Masami Kageyama
JPN Mitsuhiro Kinoshita13193545*Ret*10
JPN Hiroki Katoh
JPN Nobuteru Taniguchi19**7**6772639
JPN Kazuki Nakajima
JPN Minoru Tanaka314551*Ret*7Ret**7**
JPN Hiroyuki Iiri
JPN Shinichi Yamaji72Ret84717412
JPN Yasutaka Hinoi101317Ret105Ret195
JPN Hideshi Matsuda101317Ret105195
JPN Shogo Mitsuyama27911Ret618101014
JPN Yasuo Miyagawa27911Ret61810
JPN Kazuho Takahashi
JPN Akira Watanabe214131496Ret147
JPN Katsuyuki Hiranaka
JPN Hironori Takeuchi52111412814Ret818
JPN Tadao Uematsu62Ret811Ret10DSQ1622
JPN Shinsuke Shibahara62Ret811Ret10DSQ22
JPN Hisashi Wada87Ret118Ret
ITA Marco Apicella878Ret
JPN Katsuo Kobayashi
JPN Tatsuya Tanigawa7712211011139Ret13
JPN Go Shimizu
JPN Tomonobu Fujii471510171715Ret915
JPN Taku Bamba10Ret
JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto271014
JPN Hiroyuki Yagi6216
JPN Naohiro Furuya87/86Ret1111
JPN Junichiro Yamashita91615Ret1420111323
JPN Eiji Yamada9/9131615Ret14221113
JPN Tetsuji Tamanaka
JPN Katsuhiko Tsutsui519Ret131216121117
JPN Koji Yamanishi8611
JPN Yutaka Yamagishi26/70Ret12161319
JPN Kaoru Ijiri26Ret12
JPN Atsushi Yogo112Ret16RetRetDNS1216
JPN Takaya Tsubobayashi112RetDNS1216
JPN Akira Hirakawa721719181319161825
JPN Akihiro Asai7213
JPN Hiroya Iijima
JPN Masaki Jyonai111RetRet2116Ret14RetRet
JPN Kazuyoshi Takamizawa
JPN Jukuchou Sunako777Ret18151517Ret1520
JPN Takashi Ohi
JPN Ichijo Suga110DNSDNS1920Ret151724
JPN Keita Sawa112Ret16Ret
JPN Takashi Inoue72/26/17017161921
JPN Yoshimi Ishibashi70/17018202019211321
JPN Eiichi Tajima701820
JPN Hiroshi Wada721918161825
JPN Hirofumi Takei70201921
JPN Isao Ihashi2619
JPN Shogo Suho913/9RetDNSDNS20Ret23
JPN Hideo Fukuyama913RetRetDNSDNS22Ret
JPN Haruhiko Matsumoto913Ret
MALAYSIA Tengku Djan Ley
GER Norman Simon15DNS

GT300 Teams' standings

For teams that entered multiple cars, only the best result from each round counted towards the teams' championship.

RankTeamNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MALAYSIASUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.19328137447255965875485294110131112127136143143-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0RankTeamNo.OKA
JPNFUJ
JPNSEP
MALAYSIASUG
JPNMOT
JPNFUJ
JPNAUT
JPNSUZ
JPNPts.
Team Reckless3053238313
M-TEC Co. LTD.0*3****1***9**2**12***1***72
Autobacs Racing Team Aguri43102***1****18*3Ret**2***8*
Jim Gainer Racing101317Ret105Ret195
11644Ret9251
MOLA46876Ret**1**464
471510171715Ret915
Endless Sports13193545*Ret*10
Racing Project Bandoh19**7**6772639
apr314551*Ret*7Ret**7**
RE Amemiya Racing72Ret84717412
Direxiv Motorsport27911Ret618101014
Verno Tokai Dream28214131496Ret147
Toyota Team Cerumo52111412814Ret818
R&D Sport62Ret811Ret10DSQ1622
JLOC8611
87Ret118Ret
Cusco Racing7712211011139Ret13
A&S Racing91615Ret1420111323
913RetRetDNSDNS22Ret
Team Mach519Ret131216121117
Team Taisan26Ret121619
Arktech Motorsports110DNSDNS1920Ret151724
112Ret16RetRetDNS1216
Teramoto Technical Office721719181319161825
Team LeyJun111RetRet2116Ret14RetRet
910 Racing777Ret18151517Ret1520
Team Gaikokuya70182020192113
17021
Amprex Motorsports15DNS

Notes

References

References

  1. "SUPERGT.net {{!}} Point Ranking".
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