The 2002 All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship was the tenth season of Japan Automobile Federation GT premiere racing. It was marked as well as the twentieth season of a JAF-sanctioned sports car racing championship dating back to the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship . The GT500 class drivers' champions of 2002 were Juichi Wakisaka and Akira Iida driving the No. 6 Esso Team LeMans Toyota Supra , and the teams' champion was Honda team Mugen x Dome Project with their No. 16 Mugen NSX and No. 18 Takata Dome NSX.[1] ARTA with A'PEX Toyota MR-S driven by Morio Nitta and Shinichi Takagi.
Drivers and teams [ edit ] Team Make Car Engine Drivers Tyre Rounds Verno Tokai Dream28 Honda Honda NSX Honda C32B 3.4 L V6 2 Kazuho Takahashi Y All Akira Watanabe All Hasemi Motorsport Nissan Nissan Silvia (S15) Nissan SR20DET 2.0 L Turbo I4 3 Tetsuya Yamano Y All Masataka Yanagida All Zipspeed Chevrolet Chevrolet Corvette C4 Chevrolet L98 5.7 L V8 4 Izumi Yoshida D All Toshiyuki Yamamoto 2 Naohiro Furuya 2–3, 5–6, 8 A&S Racing Mosler Mosler MT900R Chevrolet LS1 5.7 L V8 5 Tetsuji Tamanaka Y All "Gō Mifune" All RE Amemiya Racing Mazda Mazda RX-7 Mazda RE20B 2.0 L 3-rotor 7 Haruhiko Matsumoto Y All Nobuteru Taniguchi 1–7 Takayuki Kinoshita 8 Team Daikokuya Porsche Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 9 Yosuke Shimoshima Y 1–4, 8 Tsunefumi Hiki 1 Masanobu Takenaka 2–5, 8 Akihiko Tsutsumi 5 Amprex Motorsports BMW BMW M3 (E46) BMW M52 3.2 L I6 15 Genji Hashimoto BF All Charles Kwan All TOM'S Spirit Toyota Toyota MR-S Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I4 17 Masahiro Matsunaga Y 1–3, 5–8 Ken Namekawa 1–3, 5–8 Racing Project Bandoh Toyota Toyota MR-S Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I4 19 Minoru Tanaka Y All Satoshi Goto All Hitotsuyama Racing BMW BMW M3 CSL BMW S50B32 3.2 L I6 21 Yasushi Kikuchi D All Mikio Hitotsuyama 1, 7 Yasushi Hitotsuyama 2–6, 8 Team Taisan Porsche Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 24 Hideo Fukuyama Y All Mitsuhiro Kinoshita All 26 Atsushi Yogo All Kazuyushi Nishizawa All 28 Yutaka Yamagishi All Yukihiro Hane 1, 3–8 Jukuchou Sunako 2 Chrysler Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10 55 Eiji Yamada All Takashi Shimizu 1–2, 5–8 Takayuki Kinoshita 3–4 ARTA with A'PEX Toyota Toyota MR-S Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I4 31 Morio Nitta BF All Shinichi Takagi All Auto Staff Racing Nissan Nissan Silvia (S15) Nissan SR20DET 2.0 L Turbo I4 51 Naofumi Omoto Y 3–5, 7–8 Masanobu Kato 3–5, 7 Akira Ishikawa 8 R&D Sport Porsche Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 61 Yasuo Miyagawa D 1–5 Hiroaki Suga 1, 3 Tsubasa Kurosawa 2 Atsushi Katsumasa 4–5 62 Shinsuke Shibahara 1 Shogo Mitsuyama 1 Vemac Vemac RD320R Honda C32B 3.4 L V6 Shinsuke Shibahara 2–8 Shogo Mitsuyama 2–8 Porsche Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 63 "OSAMU" All Takamasa Nakagawa All Team Revolution Mazda Mazda RX-7 Mazda RE20B 2.0 L 3-rotor 66 Tetsuya Shimizu Y 5, 6, 8 Shinji Abe 5 Mutsumi Shiono 6, 8 Team Gaikokuya Porsche Porsche 996 GT3-RS Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 70 Yoshimi Ishibashi D All Patrick van Schoote 1–5 Seiichi Sodeyama 6 Nobuo Komiya 7–8 SigmaTec Racing Team Toyota Toyota MR-S Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I4 71 Keita Sawa D All Guts Jyonai All Cusco Racing Subaru Subaru Impreza WRX STI Subaru EJ20 2.0 L Turbo F4 77 Katsuo Kobayashi Y All Tatsuya Tanigawa All Team Daishin Nissan Nissan Silvia (S15) Nissan SR20DET 2.0 L Turbo I4 81 Nobuyuki Ohyagi Y All Takayuki Aoki All KRAFT Toyota Toyota MR-S Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L Turbo I4 86 Masaoki Nagashima D All Koji Matsuda All Dentaire ProJet Racing Ferrari Ferrari 360 Ferrari F131B 3.6 L V8 360 Seigo Nishizawa Y 1–3, 5, 7–8 Kota Sasaki 1–3, 5, 7–8 910 Racing Porsche Porsche 996 GT3 RS Porsche M96/77 3.6 L F6 910 Hideshi Matsuda Y All Yasuo Miyagawa 1 Adam Wilcox 2–8 911 Akira Hirakawa All Toshihide Hashimura 1 Shigemitsu Haga 2–3, 6, 8 Jukuchou Sunako 5, 7
Schedule [ edit ] Season results [ edit ] Standings [ edit ] GT500 class [ edit ] Drivers' standings [ edit ] Scoring system Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 Qualifying 1 1 1 Fastest Lap 1 1 1
Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)
Teams' standings [ edit ] For teams that entered multiple cars, only the best result from each round counted towards the teams' championship.[2]
Rank Team No. TAI FUJ SUG SEP FUJ MOT MIN SUZ PTS 1 Mugen x Dome Project 16 5 3 3 10 11 16 1 10 96 18 2 15 16 13 6 1 12 14 2 Esso Toyota Team LeMans 6 10 2 1 11 7 4 4 3 75 3 Mobil 1 Nakajima Racing 64 1 11 19 Ret 1 12 14 6 1 74 4 Toyota Team Cerumo 33 15 9 7 16 12 11 13 69 1 4 1 17 9 1 13 9 6 5 Toyota Team TOM'S 36 8 14 10 2 5 6 3 9 65 37 18 Ret 12 5 3 3 7 18 Ret 16 6 Team Kunimitsu with Mooncraft 100 9 5 2 5 8 2 14 Ret 4 63 7 Nismo 22 11 7 7 4 2 10 2 18 Ret 62 23 12 6 4 15 14 17 17 Ret 8 8 Autobacs Racing Team Aguri 8 7 4 13 6 9 8 8 2 46 9 Toyota Team SARD 39 3 17 Ret 12 18 DSQ 15 5 7 5 33 10 Tsuchiya Engineering 25 6 13 11 16 Ret 4 9 5 7 32 11 Hitotsuyama Racing 76 13 8 6 8 13 3 15 Ret 19 Ret 27 12 Team Impul 12 14 18 Ret 8 14 19 Ret 11 13 17 4 13 Kraft 35 17 10 18 Ret 12 10 15 10 12 3 14 Team Take One 30 16 9 14 17 Ret 19 Ret 20 Ret 11 2 - JLOC 88 19 DNQ 16 Ret 15 17 Ret 18 Ret 18 19 Ret 20 Ret 0 - HKS 87 19 DNQ 20 DNQ 20 Ret 16 Ret 15 0 Rank Team No. TAI FUJ SUG SEP FUJ MOT MIN SUZ PTS
GT300 class (Top 5) [ edit ] Drivers [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
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