Okayama 1000 Kilometres 2006 - Photo Gallery

Programme Cover

Event: Okayama 1000 Kilometres		Date: 22.10.2006
Track: Okayama International Circuit (J), 3.703 kms	Distance: 1000 kilometres	Attendance: 4800
Okayama 1000 Kilometres
Japan Le Mans Challenge (round 3)

Start time: 11:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 20

Practiced: 20

Started: 20

Classified: 13

Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) : P:5, ST:5, CL:5

Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) : P:6, ST:6, CL:2

Le Mans Grand Touring 1 (GT1) : P:3, ST:3, CL:3

Le Mans Grand Touring 2 (GT2) : P:6, ST:6, CL:3

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen (20) and JLMC - Kosho Ito (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/11/2006 Last photo update on this page: 28/12/2007


3	Dallara GC21 # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Turbo			LMP2
	MYZ		Open bodywork
	MYZ		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Masayuki Yamamoto (J)/Syougo Suhou (J)/Jun'ichirou Yamashita (J)	Result: did not finish Grid: 8^th (1:31.257)
	Sponsors: BOMEX		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: BOMEX		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


4	Dallara GC21 # - Toyota 3S-GTE/Tom's L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Turbo			LMP2
	MYZ		Open bodywork
	MYZ		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Yuuya Sakamoto (J)/Yoshihisa Namekata (J)/Tomonobu Fujii (J)	Result: 2^nd 1^st in LMP2 (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:30.108)
	Sponsors: KOHZAI		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: KOHZAI		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


5	Porsche 996 GT3-RS # - Porsche M96/77/Mid West Racing			GT2
	Team Takamizawa		Closed bodywork
	Team Takamizawa		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Kazuyoshi Takamizawa (J)/Tomohiko Sunako (J)/"Akasameoyaji" (J)	Result: did not finish Grid: 13^th (no time)
	Sponsors: Takamizawa		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Takamizawa		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


7	Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) # - Mazda 20B/Proto Works Rotary			GT2
	Proto Works		Closed bodywork
	Proto Works		Front-engined
	Driven by: Naoko Hagiwara (J)/Sakiko Tsuji (J)	Result: not classified (77 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:48.768)
	Sponsors: Dream Angels		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Dream Angels		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


8	Mazda RX-8 (SE3P) # - Mazda Rotary			GT2
	Team NRF		Closed bodywork
	Team NRF		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jun Nakamura (J)/Ryuuichirou Ootsuka (J)/Fumihiko Nishida (J)	Result: did not finish Grid: 20^th (1:48.141)
	Sponsors: Tifaria		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Tifaria		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


9	Mosler MT900 R # - Chevrolet LS-1/Mid West Racing V8 5998 cc N/A			GT1
	Team Leyjun		Closed bodywork
	Team Leyjun		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Osamu Nakajima (J)/Masaki Tanaka (J)/Hiroya Iijima (J)	Result: 5^th (26 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:33.685)
	Sponsors: NOMAD		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: NOMAD		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


15	Oscar KK-LM # - Toyota 3S-GTE/Sekiguchi Cars			LMP2
	Jidousya Koubou Myst (J)		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst (J)		-
	Driven by: Ryouhei Sakaguchi (J)/Masayuki Ueda (J)/Motoaki Ishikawa (J)	Result: not classified (87 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:28.517)
	Sponsors: MAGAMI		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: MAGAMI		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


15T	Oscar			LMP2
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


16	Courage LC70 # - Mugen MF458S/M-Tec V8/90° 4v 4485 cc N/A			LMP1
	Team Mugen (J)		Open bodywork
	Team Mugen (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Seiji Ara (J)/Haruki Kurosawa (J)	Result: winner - (149.424 kph) - margin: 17 laps Grid: 2^nd (1:22.216)
	Sponsors: EBBRO		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: EBBRO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/12/2007	Photo by courtesy of: JLMC - Kosho Ito


18	Dallara GC21 # - Toyota 3S-GTE/Torii Racing L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Turbo			LMP2
	Aim Sports		Open bodywork
	Aim Sports		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Shinsuke Yamazaki (J)/Yuuji Asou (J)/Masaru Tomizawa (J)	Result: did not finish Grid: 4^th (1:29.287)
	Sponsors: SOFT VISION		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: SOFT VISION		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


20	Ferrari 550 Maranello GTS #ZFFZR49B000105849 (CRD07) (Prodrive) - Ferrari F133/Prodrive V12/65° 4v DOHC N/A			GT1
	Hitotsuyama Racing (J)		Closed bodywork
	Hitotsuyama Racing (J)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Tatsuya Kataoka (J)/Naoki Hattori (J)/Eiichi Tajima (J)	Result: 7^th (37 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:31.052)
	Sponsors: Sabelt		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Sabelt		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


21	Zytek 04S #03 - Zytek ZV348/Zytek V8/90° 4v DOHC 3396 cc N/A			LMP1
	Hitotsuyama Racing (J)		Open bodywork
	Hitotsuyama Racing (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hideki Noda (J)/Hiroki Katou (J)	Result: 4^th (23 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:20.251)
	Sponsors: Sabelt		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Sabelt		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


27	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR # - Porsche M96/77/Cox Inc.			GT2
	Team Kawamura		Closed bodywork
	Team Kawamura		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Kouji Aoyama (J)/Shin'ichi Takagi (J)/Morio Nitta (J)	Result: 10^th (52 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:32.821)
	Sponsors: SHINWA		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: SHINWA		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


37	Oscar SK5.2 # -			LMP2
	Cosmos Racing		-
	Cosmos Racing		-
	Driven by: Naoto Chikada (J)/Youichirou Suzuki (J)/Takuya Andou (J)	Result: not classified (79 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:35.430)
	Sponsors: MOTUL		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: MOTUL		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


52	Oscar SK5.2 # - /Sekiguchi Cars			LMP2
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Driven by: Tomokuni Waki (J)/Masayoshi Furuya (J)/Hisashi Tsukahara (J)	Result: 11^th (53 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:35.974)
	Sponsors: AUTOTREK		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: AUTOTREK		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


65	Oscar SK5.2 # -			LMP1
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Driven by: Toshiya Itou (J)/Tomoyuki Kawasaki (J)/Tatsuya Mizutani (J)	Result: 13^th - did not finish Grid: 18^th (1:35.763)
	Sponsors: Chil Mil		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Chil Mil		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


66	Oscar SK93 # - Mazda 13B/Sekiguchi Cars Rotary			LMP1
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Driven by: Takahiko Shimazawa (J)/Hiroshi Oota (J)/Kazuya Murase (J)	Result: 9^th (51 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:32.713)
	Sponsors: Shimazawa Jidousya		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Shimazawa Jidousya		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


77	Porsche 996 GT3-RS # - Porsche /Proto Works			GT2
	Proto Works		Closed bodywork
	Proto Works		Rear-engined
	Driven by: "Dragon Kumita" (J)/Motoyoshi Yoshida (J)/Yoshiaki Nakayama (J)	Result: 12^th (58 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:38.338)
	Sponsors: PROTO WORKS		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: PROTO WORKS		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


88	Lamborghini Murciélago RG-1 # (Reiter) - Lamborghini L535/Lamborghini V12/60° 4v DOHC 5998 cc N/A			GT1
	JLOC (J)		Closed bodywork
	JLOC (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Kouji Yamanishi (J)/Yasutaka Hinoi (J)/Hisashi Wada (J)	Result: 3^rd 1^st in GT1 (21 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:29.493)
	Sponsors: JLOC		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: JLOC		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


111	Oscar SK93 # - /Sekiguchi Cars			LMP1
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Jidousya Koubou Myst		-
	Driven by: Yasumasa Wakahara (J)/Kouta Sasaki (J)/Tatsuya Hashimoto (J)	Result: 6^th (27 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:32.523)
	Sponsors: Scuderia Garage Plus One		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: Scuderia Garage Plus One		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen


930	Porsche 964 # - Porsche /Blast Off			GT2
	Sunburst Rush		Closed bodywork
	Sunburst Rush		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Yutaka Matsushima (J)/Takeshi Inui (J)/Hitoshi Kakiuchi (J)	Result: 8^th 1^st in GT2 (48 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:43.449)
	Sponsors: RUSH		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: RUSH		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 29/11/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Janos Wimpffen