Fuji 500 Miles 1989 - Photo Gallery

Porsche 962 C #126 - Porsche Typ 935K F6 4v DOHC 2869 cc 2xKKK

Advan Alpha Tomei (J)

Closed bodywork

Advan Alpha Tomei (J)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Kazuo Mogi (J)/Kenji Takahashi (J)

Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 15^th (1:23.053)

Sponsors: BA-TSU/alpha

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: BA-TSU/alpha

Tyres: Yokohama

Programme Cover

Event: Fuji 500 Mile Race		Date: 23.7.1989
Track: Fuji International Speedway (J), 4.470 kms	Distance: 500 miles	Attendance: 58500
Fuji 500 Miles
All Japan Sports Prototype Championship (round 3) Fuji Long Distance Series (round 3)

Start time: 12:00; Grid: 2-2-2; Weather: sunny, dry

Entered: 19

Practiced: 17

Started: 17

Classified: 8

Group C1 (C1) : P:15, ST:15, CL:6

IMSA GTP (GTP) : P:2, ST:2, CL:2

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery (18) and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり (9)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 13/08/2007 Last photo update on this page: 10/12/2016


7	Porsche 962 C #005BM (Thompson) - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	The Alpha Racing Team with Brun (CH)		Closed bodywork
	The Alpha Racing Team with Brun (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)/Maurizio Sandro Sala (BR)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (1:20.758)
	Sponsors: Alpha/ADVAN		Colours: black/red
	Sponsors: Alpha/ADVAN		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 13/08/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery


16	Porsche 962 CK6 #CK6/89-1 (Thompson) - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4xOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Leyton House Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Leyton House Racing Team (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hideki Okada (J)/Masanori Sekiya (J)	Result: winner - (176.145 kph) - margin: 52s115 Grid: 8^th (1:20.311)
	Sponsors: LEYTON HOUSE		Colours: light blue
	Sponsors: LEYTON HOUSE		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり


22	Porsche 962 C #114 - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Alpha Cubic Racing Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Alpha Cubic Racing Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chiyomi Totani (J)/Naoki Nagasaka (J)	Result: 5^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:20.051)
	Sponsors: ALPHA CUBIC		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: ALPHA CUBIC		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 13/08/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery


23	Nissan R89C #02 (Lola) - Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496 cc 2xIHI			C1
	Nissan Motorsports (J)		Closed bodywork
	Nissan Motorsports (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Kazuyoshi Hoshino (J)/Toshio Suzuki (J)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 3^rd (1:19.256)
	Sponsors: calsonic/NISSAN		Colours: blue/white/red
	Sponsors: calsonic/NISSAN		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり and Kuni's Photo Gallery


24	Nissan R89C #03 (Lola) - Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496 cc 2xIHI			C1
	Nissan Motorsports (J)		Closed bodywork
	Nissan Motorsports (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Masahiro Hasemi (J)/Anders Olofsson (S)	Result: did not finish (Tyre) Grid: 1^st (1:18.168)
	Sponsors: YHP/NISSAN		Colours: blue/white/red
	Sponsors: YHP/NISSAN		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり


25	Porsche 962 C #134 - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Advan Alpha Nova (J)		Closed bodywork
	Advan Alpha Nova (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Kunimitsu Takahashi (J)/Stanley Dickens (S)	Result: 4^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:20.996)
	Sponsors: ADVAN/alpha		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: ADVAN/alpha		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり


27	Porsche 962 C #132 - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	From A Racing (J)		Closed bodywork
	From A Racing (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Harald Grohs (D)/Akihiko Nakaya (J)	Result: did not finish (Out of course) Grid: 10^th (1:20.382)
	Sponsors: FROM A/STP		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: FROM A/STP		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり and Kuni's Photo Gallery


36	Toyota 89C-V # - Toyota R32V V8/90° 4v DOHC 3169 cc 2xToyota CT26-RT			C1
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Closed bodywork
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)/Ross Cheever (USA)	Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) Grid: 4^th (1:19.276)
	Sponsors: MINOLTA/TOYOTA		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: MINOLTA/TOYOTA		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 13/08/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery


38	Toyota 89C-V # - Toyota R32V V8/90° 4v DOHC 3169 cc 2xToyota CT26-RT			C1
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Closed bodywork
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hitoshi Ogawa (J)/Paolo Barilla (I)	Result: 3^rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:21.586)
	Sponsors: DENSO/TOYOTA		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: DENSO/TOYOTA		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり and Kuni's Photo Gallery


50	Toyota 89C-V #04 - Toyota R32V V8/90° 4v DOHC 3169 cc 2xToyota CT26-RT			C1
	Tenoras Toyota SARD Racing Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Tenoras Toyota SARD Racing Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Roland Ratzenberger (A)/Keiichi Suzuki (J)	Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) Grid: 2^nd (1:19.143)
	Sponsors: TENORAS/TOYOTA		Colours: black/silver (+white)
	Sponsors: TENORAS/TOYOTA		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり and Kuni's Photo Gallery


55	Porsche 962 C #008 - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Omron Racing Team (AUS)		Closed bodywork
	Omron Racing Team (AUS)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vern Schuppan (AUS)/Eje Elgh (S) listed, never drove: Keiji Matsumoto (J)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 9^th (1:20.333)
	Sponsors: omron		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: omron		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり and Kuni's Photo Gallery


100	Porsche 962 C GTi #106B (RLR) - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Trust Racing Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Trust Racing Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: George Fouché (ZA)/Steven Andskar (S)	Result: 2^nd (52s115 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:19.869)
	Sponsors: DASHRACER/NISSEKI/TRUST		Colours: white (+blue/black/red)
	Sponsors: DASHRACER/NISSEKI/TRUST		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery


202	Mazda 767 B #002 - Mazda 13J Racing 4R 2616 cc Rotary			GTP
	Mazdaspeed (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Yoshimi Katayama (J)/Yojiro Terada (J)/Takashi Yorino (J)	Result: 7^th (38 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:21.829)
	Sponsors: CHARGE		Colours: red/green (+black)
	Sponsors: CHARGE		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Kuni's Photo Gallery

No photos available:


230	Mazda 757 #003=>103 - Mazda 13G Racing 3R 1962 cc Rotary			GTP
	Shizumatsu Racing (J)		Closed bodywork
	Shizumatsu Racing (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tetsuji Shiratori (J)/Syuuji Fujii (J)/Seisaku Suzuki (J)	Result: 6^th 1^st in GTP (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:29.187)
	Sponsors: NWB		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: NWB		Tyres: Dunlop

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


36T	Toyota 89C-V - Toyota R32V V8/90° 4v DOHC 3169 cc 2xToyota CT26-RT			C1
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Closed bodywork
	Toyota Team Tom's (J)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Geoff Lees (GB)/Ross Cheever (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Bridgestone


100T	Porsche 962 C # - Porsche Typ 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2994 cc Turbo			C1
	Trust Racing Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Trust Racing Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: George Fouché (ZA)/Steven Andskar (S)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop

More photos from this race:

Photos by: Kuni's Photo Gallery (6) and Hiro [8gatsuno HIKARI] 8月のひかり (1)