Photos of Akio Morimoto's cars

Fuji 1000 KilometresWEC Japan, 1983 World Endurance Championship in Japan2.10.1983
120120 - Mazda RX-7 254 - Yours Sport Racing TeamMazda RX-7 254 - Mazda 13B 1308 cc RotaryGT Japan
Yours Sport Racing Team (J)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hideki Okada (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)/Seiichi Okada (J)Result: did not finish (Oil pump)
Grid: 23rd (1:26.890)
Colours: white
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 04/09/2016Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり
Suzuka 1000 KilometresInternational Suzuka 1000 Kilometres25.8.1985
1212 - LM 05C Nissan #01 - Panasport JapanLM 05C #01 - Nissan FJ 20 2341 cc TurboD
Panasport Japan (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Osamu Nakako (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 12th (2:07.866)
Colours: white
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 27/05/2017Photo by courtesy of: Nissan Motorsport
Fuji 1000 KilometresWorld Endurance Championship in Japan6.10.1985
1212 - LM 05C Nissan #01 - Panasport JapanLM 05C #01 - Nissan FJ 20 2341 cc TurboC1
Panasport Japan (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Osamu Nakako (J)
DNS:
Emanuele Pirro (I), Akio Morimoto (J)
Result: 2nd
Grid: 18th (1:21.350) - 19th fastest qualifier
Colours: white
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 25/05/2017Photo by courtesy of: Nissan Motorsport
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans12.6.1988
8686 - March 88S Nissan #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Italya Sport Team Le MansMarch 88S #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30ET V6/60° 2v SOHC 3223 cc 2xGarrett TO3C1
Italya Sport Team Le Mans (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Anders Olofsson (S)/Lamberto Leoni (I)/Akio Morimoto (J)
listed, never drove:
Alain Ferté (F), Toshio Suzuki (J)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 19th (3:31.140)
Colours: pink (+white)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 20/09/2009Photo by courtesy of: Papin Ludovic, Jeremy Jackson and Jean-Pierre Monier
Fuji 500 MilesJAF Grand Prix All Japan Fuji 500 Miles24.7.1988
8585 - March 88S Nissan #86G-8 (March-LM) - Person's Racing TeamMarch 88S #86G-8 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30ET V6/60° 2v SOHC 3223 cc 2xGarrett TO3LD-1
Person's Racing Team (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Anders Olofsson (S)/Akio Morimoto (J)Result: 8th
Grid: 6th (1:20.340)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 13/08/2007Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery
Fuji 1000 KilometresWEC In Japan, 1988 World FIA Sport Prototypes Championship Fuji 1000km9.10.1988
8585 - March 88S Nissan #86G-8 (March-LM) - Person's Racing Team (Team Le Mans)March 88S #86G-8 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30ET V6/60° 2v SOHC 3223 cc 2xGarrett TO3C1
Person's Racing Team (Team Le Mans) (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Toshio Suzuki (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 24th (1:24.541)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 27/05/2017Photo by courtesy of: Nissan Motorsport and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり
Fuji 500 KilometresAll Japan Fuji 500 km12.3.1989
8585 - March 88S Nissan #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Cabin Racing Team With Team Le MansMarch 88S #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30 V6/60° 2v SOHC 2xGarrett TO3C1
Cabin Racing Team With Team Le Mans (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)Result: did not finish (Tyre)
Grid: 9th (1:20.415)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 13/08/2007Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery
Fuji 1000 Kilometres JSPCJAF Grand Prix All Japan Fuji 1000 km30.4.1989
8585 - March 88S Nissan #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Cabin Racing Team With Team Le MansMarch 88S #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30 V6/60° 2v SOHC 2xGarrett TO3C1
Cabin Racing Team With Team Le Mans (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)Result: 7th
Grid: 12th (1:20.369)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 10/12/2016Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1989
3232 - Cougar Nissan R88V #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Courage CompetitionMarch 88S #87G-1=>88G-1 (March-LM) - Nissan VG30 V6/60° 2v SOHC 2996 cc 2xGarrett TO3C1
Courage Competition (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Akio Morimoto (J)/Anders Olofsson (S)Result: did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid: 39th (3:39.910) - 41st fastest qualifier
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 20/09/2009Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Moriniere and Jean-Pierre Monier