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Programme cover
Suzuka 300 kilometres 2000
Event: Suzuka GT 300 km Date: 22/10/2000
Track: Suzuka Circuit (J), 5.861 kms Distance: 300 kilometres Attendance: 39000
Suzuka 300 kilometres 2000
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship (round 7)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: 41

Practiced: 40

Started: 40

Classified: 33

GT500 : P:20, ST:20, CL:16

GT300 : P:20, ST:20, CL:17

Entry list
Suzuka 300 kilometres 2000

Photos by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 4.10.2007

Last photo update on this page: 4.10.2007


1 1 - Nissan Skyline GT-R - NISMO Nissan Skyline GT-R – Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708cc Twin-Turbo GT500
NISMO Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: LOCTITE/ZEXEL

Driven by: Erik Comas (F)/Masami Kageyama (J)

Result: 5th (1m29s113 behind the winner)

Grid: 10th(2:02.330)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

8 8 - Honda NSX - Autobacs Racing Team Aguri Honda NSX – Honda C32B V6 4v DOHC 3500cc N/A GT500
Autobacs Racing Team Aguri Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: super AUTOBACS

Driven by: Aguri Suzuki (J)/Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)

Result: disqualified (Oversized restrictor) (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(2:01.655)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

16 16 - Honda NSX - Dome Mugen Project Honda NSX – Honda C32B V6 4v DOHC 3500cc N/A GT500
Dome Mugen Project Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: green/red (+white/dark blue)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Ryou Michigami (J)/Hidetoshi Mitsusada (J)

Result: 2nd (44s046 behind the winner)

Grid: 5th(2:01.209)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

18 18 - Honda NSX - Dome Mugen Project Honda NSX – Honda C32B V6 4v DOHC 3500cc N/A GT500
Dome Mugen Project Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+white/red)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: TAKATA

Driven by: Juichi Wakisaka (J)/Katsutomo Kaneishi (J)

Result: 15th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(2:01.490)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

19 19 - Toyota Celica - Racing Project Bandoh Toyota Celica – Toyota 3S-GE L4 DOHC 1998cc N/A GT300
Racing Project Bandoh Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/yellow (+red)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: WedsSport/ADVAN

Driven by: Shigekazu Wakisaka (J)/Takahiko Hara (J)

Result: 33rd (14 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th(2:14.010)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

21 21 - McLaren F1 GTR #029R - Hitotsuyama Racing McLaren F1 GTR #029R – BMW 2GTR V12/60° 4v DOHC 5990cc N/A GT500
Hitotsuyama Racing Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: ZERO

Driven by: Mikio Hitotsuyama (J)/Akihiko Nakaya (J)

Result: did not finish - 1 lap

Grid: 13th(2:02.899)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

36 36 - Toyota Supra - Toyota Castrol Team Tom's Toyota Supra – Toyota 3S-GTE L4 DOHC 1998cc Single-Turbo GT500
Toyota Castrol Team Tom's Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red/green)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Masanori Sekiya (J)/Takeshi Tsuchiya (J)

Result: 9th (1m52s086 behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(2:01.171)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

37 37 - Toyota Supra - Toyota Castrol Team Tom's Toyota Supra – Toyota 3S-GTE L4 DOHC 1998cc Single-Turbo GT500
Toyota Castrol Team Tom's Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red/green)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Seiji Ara (J)/Toshio Suzuki (J)

Result: 12th (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 18th(2:04.030)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

55 55 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R - Team Taisan Advan Chrysler Viper GTS-R – Chrysler 356-T6 V10/90° 2v OHV 7986cc N/A GT300
Team Taisan Advan Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: DUPLEX/ECLIPSE/TAISAN

Driven by: Eiji Yamada (J)/Takahide Tasaki (J)

Result: 30th (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 23rd(2:12.273)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

64 64 - Honda NSX - Mobil1 Nakajima Racing Honda NSX – Honda C32B V6 4v DOHC 3500cc N/A GT500
Mobil1 Nakajima Racing Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: Mobil1/PIAA

Driven by: Daisuke Itou (J)/Dominik Schwager (D)

Result: winner - 51 laps (165.960 kph), margin: 44s046

Grid: 2nd(2:00.905)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

70 70 - Porsche 993 GT2 - Team Gaikokuya Porsche 993 GT2 – Porsche 993T F6 SOHC 3600cc Turbo GT300
Team Gaikokuya Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: Gaikokuya/PROSTAFF

Driven by: Yoshimi Ishibashi (J)/Nobuo Komiya (J)

Result: 31st (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 36th(2:17.935)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery

100 100 - Honda NSX - Team Kunimitsu With Mooncraft Honda NSX – Honda C32B V6 4v DOHC 3490cc N/A GT500
Team Kunimitsu With Mooncraft Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+silver)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: RAYBRIG

Driven by: Akira Iida (J)/Naoki Hattori (J)

Result: disqualified (Oversized restrictor) (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(1:59.923)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Kuni's Photo Gallery


Cars not available on a photo:

2 Nissan Skyline GT-R Nissan Skyline GT-R GT500
3 Nissan Skyline GT-R Nissan Skyline GT-R GT500
6 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
7 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GT300
9 Porsche 993 Carrera RSR Porsche 993 Carrera RSR GT300
11 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT300
12 Nissan Skyline GT-R Nissan Skyline GT-R GT500
20 Toyota MR-S Toyota MR-S GT300
24 Porsche 986 Boxster Porsche 986 Boxster GT300
25 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
26 Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 996 GT3-R GT300
28 Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 996 GT3-R GT300
30 McLaren F1 GTR #019R McLaren F1 GTR GT500
31 Toyota MR-S Toyota MR-S GT300
32 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
35 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
38 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
39 Toyota Supra Toyota Supra GT500
51 Nissan Silvia Nissan Silvia GT300
71 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT300
77 Subaru Impreza Subaru Impreza GT300
81 Nissan Silvia Nissan Silvia GT300
86 Toyota Torueno Toyota Torueno GT300
88 Lamborghini Diablo Lamborghini Diablo GT500
111 Ferrari F355 Ferrari F355 GT300
360 Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 360 Modena GT300
910 Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 996 GT3-R GT300
911 Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 996 GT3-R GT300

If you have a picture of any car that isn't in the gallery yet or if you have better view or quality photo and would give us your kind permission to use it here, please, contact us at rsc@atlas.cz. We would appreciate your help very much.




Cars that did not arrive:

888 Renault Renault – Renault L7X GT300
Team KKD Japan With MTG -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jun'ichi Yamanishi (J)/Takeshi Namekawa (J)

Result: did not arrive




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Updated: 10.7.2008

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