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Event: Fuji 500 Mile RaceDate: 23.7.1989
Track: Fuji International Speedway (Japan), 4.470 kmsOrganiser: VICIC/SCCN

Fuji 500 Miles
Weather:sunny, dry
Start time:12:00
Grid:2-2-2
Distance:500 miles
Attendance:58500
Entered:19
Practiced:17
Qualified:17
Started:17
Finished:8
Classified:8
Classes:PractStartClass
Group C115156
IMSA GTP222
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Winners:
Overall:16Porsche 962 CK6Okada / Sekiya
IMSA GTP:230Mazda 757Shiratori / Fujii / Suzuki
Fastest Laps:
Overall:23Nissan R89CKazuyoshi Hoshino (J)1:22.6710194.6510 km/hlap 32
IMSA GTP:202Mazda 767BKatayama / Terada / Yorino1:25.3260
Pole Positions:
Overall:24Nissan R89CHasemi / Olofsson1:18.1680
IMSA GTP:202Mazda 767BKatayama / Terada / Yorino1:21.8290
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (8), Toyota (3), Mazda (2), Nissan (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (8), Toyota (3), Nissan (3), Mazda (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 962 (8), Toyota 89C-V (3), Nissan R89C (2)
Driver nationalities:J (23), S (4)
Team nationalities:J (14)
Most used colours:blue (30%), white (25%), red (19%), black (11%), yellow (8%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3023 cc (with regard to 82% turbocharged cars and 11% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 4455 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Kunimitsu Takahashi (49), Yoshimi Katayama (49), Vern Schuppan (46)
Youngest known drivers:George Fouché (24), Steven Andskar (25), Roland Ratzenberger (27)

Official Race Programme:

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