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Event:			Date: 24.10.1998
Track: Sugo (J), 3.704 kms		Distance: unknown	Attendance: 38300
Sugo GT
Autobacs Cup All Japan GT Championship (round 7)

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

Entered: 43

Practiced: 42

Started: 41

Classified: 28

GT500

GT300

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2		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		NISMO (J)			Closed bodywork
		NISMO (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Aguri Suzuki (J)/Masahiko Kageyama (J)		Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:22.6560)
		Sponsors: ZEXEL			Colours: white
		Sponsors: ZEXEL			Tyres: Bridgestone


3		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		Hasemi Motorsports			Closed bodywork
		Hasemi Motorsports			Front-engined
		Driven by: Masahiro Hasemi (J)/Tetsuya Tanaka (J)		Result: 5^th (14s5580 behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:22.6680)
		Sponsors: UNISIA JECS			Colours: white/red
		Sponsors: UNISIA JECS			Tyres: Bridgestone


5		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Team 5zigen (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team 5zigen (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Marc Goossens (B)/Eiichi Tajima (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 12^th (1:22.1510)
		Sponsors: 5ZIGEN			Colours: white/red/blue
		Sponsors: 5ZIGEN			Tyres: Dunlop


6		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Inging (J)			Closed bodywork
		Inging (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Shinichi Takagi (J)		Result: did not start (Crash) Grid:
		Sponsors: ESSO			Colours: black
		Sponsors: ESSO			Tyres: Bridgestone


7		Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) - Mazda RE20B 3R RE 1962 cc Rotary				GT300
		RE Amemiya Racing			Closed bodywork
		RE Amemiya Racing			Front-engined
		Driven by: Shin'ichi Yamaji (J)/Haruhiko Matsumoto (J)		Result: 15^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th (1:27.6110)
		Sponsors: MATSUMOTOKIYOSHI			Colours: yellow/white
		Sponsors: MATSUMOTOKIYOSHI			Tyres: Dunlop


8		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Team Power Craft (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team Power Craft (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Wayne Gardner (AUS)/Minoru Tanaka (J)		Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:21.9350)
		Sponsors: FET			Colours: white/grey
		Sponsors: FET			Tyres: Bridgestone


9		Porsche 993 Carrera RSR 3.8 - Porsche M64/80 F6 2v SOHC 3746 cc N/A				GT300
		Team Daikokuya			Closed bodywork
		Team Daikokuya			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Yukihiro Hane (J)/Naohiro Kawano (J)		Result: 16^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 32^nd (1:28.6010)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: blue/white
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


10		Porsche 993 GT2 - Porsche Typ M61 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Ability			Closed bodywork
		Ability			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Hidehiko Asou (J)/Akira Ishikawa (J)		Result: 28^th - did not finish Grid: 33^rd (1:28.7360)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


12		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		Team Impul			Closed bodywork
		Team Impul			Front-engined
		Driven by: Kazuyoshi Hoshino (J)/Takuya Kurosawa (J)		Result: 4^th (14s1680 behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:22.4050)
		Sponsors: CALSONIC			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: CALSONIC			Tyres: Bridgestone


13		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		Endless Sports			Closed bodywork
		Endless Sports			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mitsuhiro Kinoshita (J)/Mitsuo Fujimura (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 18^th (1:23.7620)
		Sponsors: ENDLESS			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: ENDLESS			Tyres: Yokohama


15		Nissan Silvia (S14) - Nissan SR20DET L4 DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Xanavi Racing with NISMO jr.			-
		Xanavi Racing with NISMO jr.			Front-engined
		Driven by: Masahiko Kondou (J)/Takayuki Aoki (J)		Result: 13^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 31^st (1:28.5210)
		Sponsors: xanavi			Colours: blue/silver
		Sponsors: xanavi			Tyres: Bridgestone


16		Honda NSX (NA2) # - Honda CB32 V6 4v DOHC 3500 cc N/A				GT500
		Team Castrol Mugen			Closed bodywork
		Team Castrol Mugen			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Osamu Nakako (J)/Ryou Michigami (J)		Result: winner - (148.628 kph) - margin: 5s2810 Grid: 1^st (1:20.6420)
		Sponsors: Castrol			Colours: black/green
		Sponsors: Castrol			Tyres: Bridgestone


18		Honda NSX (NA2) - Honda CB32 V6 4v DOHC 3500 cc N/A				GT500
		Dome Racing Team			Closed bodywork
		Dome Racing Team			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Katsutomo Kaneishi (J)/Juichi Wakisaka (J)		Result: disqualified (Air restrictors) (1s1980 behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:21.0820)
		Sponsors: TAKATA			Colours: white
		Sponsors: TAKATA			Tyres: Bridgestone


19		Toyota Celica (ST205) - Toyota 3S-GE L4 2000 cc N/A				GT300
		Racing Project Bandoh			-
		Racing Project Bandoh			Front-engined
		Driven by: Manabu Orido (J)/Katsumi Yamamoto (J)		Result: 12^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (1:27.3600)
		Sponsors: WedsSport			Colours: yellow/blue/white
		Sponsors: WedsSport			Tyres: Yokohama


21		BMW M3 E36 - BMW S14 L4 DOHC 2000 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Hitotsuyama Racing			Closed bodywork
		Hitotsuyama Racing			Front-engined
		Driven by: Yasushi Hitotsuyama (J)/Hiroki Katou (J)		Result: 14^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (1:28.2760)
		Sponsors: DUNLOP/BP			Colours: yellow/green
		Sponsors: DUNLOP/BP			Tyres: Dunlop


23		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		NISMO (J)			Closed bodywork
		NISMO (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Erik Comas (F)/Masami Kageyama (J)		Result: 6^th (18s5310 behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:22.2060)
		Sponsors: PENNZOIL			Colours: yellow/black
		Sponsors: PENNZOIL			Tyres: Bridgestone


25		Toyota MR-2 SW20 # - Toyota 3S-GT L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Team Taisan jr. with Tsuchiya			Closed bodywork
		Team Taisan jr. with Tsuchiya			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Keiichi Suzuki (J)/Shingo Tachi (J)		Result: 10^th 1^st in GT300 (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (1:26.6870)
		Sponsors: TAISAN/ADVAN			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: TAISAN/ADVAN			Tyres: Yokohama


30		Porsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK				GT500
		Team Take One (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team Take One (J)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Youji Yamada (J)/Hideki Okada (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 19^th (1:25.5520)
		Sponsors: SOK			Colours: colorful
		Sponsors: SOK			Tyres: Bridgestone


36		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Toyota Castrol Team TOM'S (J)			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Castrol Team TOM'S (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Masanori Sekiya (J)/Norberto Fontana (RA)		Result: did not finish Grid: 8^th (1:21.7850)
		Sponsors: Castrol			Colours: white/red/green
		Sponsors: Castrol			Tyres: Dunlop


37		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Toyota Castrol Team TOM'S (J)			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Castrol Team TOM'S (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Toshio Suzuki (J)/Kelvin Burt (GB)		Result: 2^nd (5s2810 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:21.6540)
		Sponsors: Castrol			Colours: white/red/green
		Sponsors: Castrol			Tyres: Dunlop


38		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Toyota Team Cerumo (J)			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Team Cerumo (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Hironori Takeuchi (J)/Hideki Noda (J)		Result: 3^rd (12s2730 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:21.1920)
		Sponsors: FK/Massimo			Colours: blue/green
		Sponsors: FK/Massimo			Tyres: Bridgestone


39		Toyota Supra GT (JZA80) # - Toyota 3S-GTE L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT500
		Toyota Team SARD (J)			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Team SARD (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)/Tatsuya Tanigawa (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 6^th (1:21.6220)
		Sponsors: DENSO			Colours: white/red
		Sponsors: DENSO			Tyres: Yokohama


44		Toyota MR-2 SW20 - Toyota 3S-GT L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		APEX			Closed bodywork
		APEX			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Morio Nitta (J)/Peter Dumbreck (GB)		Result: did not finish (Transmission) Grid: 22^nd (1:26.7530)
		Sponsors: APEX			Colours: red
		Sponsors: APEX			Tyres: Dunlop


50		Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33) - Nissan RB26DETT L6 DOHC 2708 cc Twin-Turbo				GT500
		Autobacs Racing Team Aguri			Closed bodywork
		Autobacs Racing Team Aguri			Front-engined
		Driven by: Satoshi Motoyama (J)/Takeshi Tsuchiya (J)		Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:22.1340)
		Sponsors: AUTOBACS			Colours: orange
		Sponsors: AUTOBACS			Tyres: Bridgestone


51		Porsche 993 Carrera RSR 3.8 - Porsche M64 F6 2v SOHC 3746 cc N/A				GT300
		Cobra Racing Team			Closed bodywork
		Cobra Racing Team			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Masamitsu Ishihara (J)/Katsunori Iketani (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 36^th (1:29.2920)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Yokohama


55		Dodge Viper GTS-R #C8 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/A				GT500
		Team Taisan with Advan (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team Taisan with Advan (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Hideshi Matsuda (J)/Anthony Reid (GB)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish Grid: 11^th (1:22.1450)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Yokohama


60		Toyota Cavalier (TJG00) # - Toyota 3S-GE L4 DOHC 1990 cc N/A				GT300
		Kraft			-
		Kraft			Front-engined
		Driven by: Kumi Satou (J)/Akira Watanabe (J) listed, never drove: Masaoki Nagashima (J)		Result: 18^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 35^th (1:29.2350)
		Sponsors: WISE SPORTS			Colours: black/silver
		Sponsors: WISE SPORTS			Tyres: Dunlop


61		Mitsubishi FTO (E-DE3A) # - Mitsubishi 4G63 L4 DOHC 1997 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Team Taeibon Rallyart (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team Taeibon Rallyart (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Akihiko Nakaya (J)/Takahiko Hara (J)		Result: 11^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (1:27.8680)
		Sponsors: TAEIVON			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: TAEIVON			Tyres: Toyo


64		Honda NSX (NA2) # - Honda CB32 V6 4v DOHC 3500 cc N/A				GT500
		Mobil1 Nakajima Racing (J)			Closed bodywork
		Mobil1 Nakajima Racing (J)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Kouji Yamanishi (J)/Tom Coronel (NL) listed, never drove: Satou		Result: did not finish (CV joint) Grid: 5^th (1:21.5240)
		Sponsors: Mobil 1			Colours: white
		Sponsors: Mobil 1			Tyres: Bridgestone


70		Porsche 993 GT2 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Team Gaikokuya			Closed bodywork
		Team Gaikokuya			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Yoshimi Ishibashi (J)/Patrick van Schoote (B)		Result: 19^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 40^th (1:32.5710)
		Sponsors: DUNLOP			Colours: Yellow
		Sponsors: DUNLOP			Tyres: Dunlop


71		Porsche 993 GT2 - Porsche Typ M64 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Sigmatec Racing Team			Closed bodywork
		Sigmatec Racing Team			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Kaoru Hoshino (J)/Masaki Jounai (J)		Result: 27^th - did not finish Grid: 28^th (1:28.1090)
		Sponsors: CHARGE			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: CHARGE			Tyres: Dunlop


72		Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) - Mazda RE20B 3R RE 1962 cc Rotary				GT300
		Okura Rotary Racing			Closed bodywork
		Okura Rotary Racing			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mark Porter/Isao Hirano		Result: did not finish Grid: 37^th (1:30.0160)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Yokohama


77		Subaru Impreza (GC4) # - Subaru EJ20 F4 DOHC 1994 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Cusco Racing (J)			Closed bodywork
		Cusco Racing (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Katsuo Kobayashi (J)/Hideyuki Tamamoto (J)		Result: 21^st - did not finish Grid: 27^th (1:28.0460)
		Sponsors: CUSCO			Colours: white
		Sponsors: CUSCO			Tyres: Yokohama


81		Nissan Silvia (S14) - Nissan SR20DET L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		Team Daishin (J)			Closed bodywork
		Team Daishin (J)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Hideo Fukuyama (J)/Nobuyuki Ohyagi (J)		Result: 17^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:27.1590)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: orange
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


88		Lamborghini Diablo # - Lamborghini L532 Ver.2 V12 DOHC 5994 cc N/A				GT500
		JLOC Corsa (J)			Closed bodywork
		JLOC Corsa (J)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Hisashi Wada (J)/Naohiro Furuya (J)		Result: 24^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:23.3980)
		Sponsors: Asahi Telecom			Colours: white
		Sponsors: Asahi Telecom			Tyres: Dunlop


91		Toyota MR-2 SW20 - Toyota 3S-GT L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc Single-Turbo				GT300
		First Racing Team			Closed bodywork
		First Racing Team			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Masahiro Matsunaga (J)/Yasuhisa Fujiwara (J)		Result: 23^rd - did not finish Grid: 34^th (1:28.7420)
		Sponsors: Kosei/Buddy Club			Colours: black
		Sponsors: Kosei/Buddy Club			Tyres: Yokohama


100		Honda NSX (NA2) - Honda CB32 V6 4v DOHC 3500 cc N/A				GT500
		Team Kunimitsu with Mooncraft			Closed bodywork
		Team Kunimitsu with Mooncraft			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Kunimitsu Takahashi (J)/Akira Iida (J)		Result: did not finish (Fire) Grid: 2^nd (1:20.9000)
		Sponsors: RAYBRIG			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: RAYBRIG			Tyres: Bridgestone


117		Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) - Mazda RE20B 3R RE 1962 cc Rotary				GT300
		Alta Racing Team			Closed bodywork
		Alta Racing Team			Front-engined
		Driven by: Toshihiro Fukazawa (J)/Tetsuo Kozai (J)		Result: 26^th (20 laps behind the winner) Grid: 41^st (1:32.5740)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


355		Ferrari F355 # - Ferrari Tipo F129B V8/90° 5v DOHC 3495 cc N/A				GT300
		Yellow Magic			Closed bodywork
		Yellow Magic			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Seiichi Sodeyama (J)/Hiroaki Suga (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 38^th (1:30.7800)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: yellow
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Yokohama


777		Lamborghini Diablo - Lamborghini L532 V12 5700 cc N/A				GT500
		Team Valvoline			-
		Team Valvoline			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Masami Sugiyama (J)		Result: did not finish Grid: 20^th (1:26.6090)
		Sponsors: RAIN X			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: RAIN X			Tyres: Dunlop


910		Porsche 993 Carrera RSR 3.8 - Porsche M64 F6 2v SOHC 3746 cc N/A				GT300
		910 Racing			Closed bodywork
		910 Racing			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Atsushi Yogou (J)/Takayuki Kinoshita (J)		Result: 25^th (20 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th (1:28.2050)
		Sponsors: WAKO'S			Colours: blue/white
		Sponsors: WAKO'S			Tyres: Dunlop


911		Porsche 993 Carrera RSR 3.8 - Porsche M64 F6 2v SOHC 3746 cc N/A				GT300
		910 Racing			Closed bodywork
		910 Racing			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Kiichi Takahashi (J)/Kazushige Saitou (J)		Result: 20^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 39^th (1:31.5780)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop

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17		Mazda Roadster - Mazda 13B 2R RE 1308 cc Rotary				GT300
		Kageisen Racing Team			-
		Kageisen Racing Team			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Masaaki Nagashima/Toshihiko Nogami (J)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop

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