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Event: Motegi GT 300 km RaceDate: 14.9.2008
Track: Twin Ring Motegi (Japan), 4.801 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Motegi 300 Kilometres
Weather:fine, dry
Start time:14:03
Grid:unknown
Distance:300 kilometres
Attendance:39000
Entered:42
Practiced:42
Qualified:41
Started:41
Finished:40
Classified:40
Classes:PractStartClass
GT500161616
GT300262524
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingQualifying 1Qualifying 2Lap Times
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 185 minutes on 12/9
2 qualifying sessions held on 13/9 (Knock Out system used in the second session)
Winners:
Overall:3Nissan GT-RQuintarelli / Yokomizo
GT300:19Lexus IS350 (GSE21)Orido / Abe
Fastest Laps:
Overall:3Nissan GT-RRonnie Quintarelli (I)1:46.6430162.0840 km/hlap 3
GT300:88Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3Hideshi Matsuda (J)1:56.8720147.8970 km/hlap 9
Pole Positions:
Overall:3Nissan GT-RQuintarelli / Yokomizo1:44.5480
GT300:26Porsche 996 GT3-RSTaniguchi / Yamaji1:55.7390
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lexus (8), Nissan (7), Porsche (7), Honda (5), Vemac (4)
Top engines by numbers:Nissan (8), Honda (8), Lexus (8), Porsche (7), Toyota (3), Lamborghini (3)
Top car types by numbers:Lexus SC430 (6), Nissan GT-R (5), Honda NSX (5)
Driver nationalities:J (69), F (3), GB (3), D (2)
Team nationalities:J (34)
Engine positions:mid-engined (47%), front-engined (38%), rear-engined (15%)
Average engine size:3898 cc (with regard to 2% turbocharged cars and 2% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 4007 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Yoshimi Ishibashi (59), Hideshi Matsuda (54), Hisashi Wada (46)
Youngest known drivers:Loic Duval (26), Andre Lotterer (27), Tomonobu Fujii (28)

Official Race Programme:

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