1980 Fuji Long Distance Series season

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The 1980 Fuji Long Distance Series was the fourth season of this series, with all races being held at the Fuji International Speedway. [1]

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It was contested by Group 5 silhouettes and touring cars; Group 6 sportscars were allowed to start races without scoring points.

Schedule

RoundRaceCircuitDate
1Fuji 500 km Fuji Speedway 1 June
2 Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 27 July
3Fuji 500 miles Fuji Speedway 23 November

Season results

RoundCircuitOverallChampionship
Winning teamWinning driversWinning carWinning teamWinning driversWinning car
1 Fuji Speedway #15 Sanada Racing Flag of Japan.svg Keiichi Suzuki Chevron B36-BMW #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Flag of Japan.svg Naohiro Fujita
Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Nagasaka
BMW M1
2 Fuji Speedway
Report
#15 Sanada Racing Flag of Japan.svg Keiichi Suzuki
Flag of Japan.svg Mutsuaki Sanada
Chevron B36-BMW #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Flag of Japan.svg Naohiro Fujita
Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Nagasaka
BMW M1
3 Fuji Speedway #8 Alpha Cubic Racing Team Flag of Japan.svg Fumiyasu Satou
Flag of Japan.svg Chiyomi Totani
March 73S-Mazda #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Flag of Japan.svg Naohiro Fujita
Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Nagasaka
BMW M1

Final standings

RankTeamCar(s)PointsWins
1 Flag of Japan.svg Speed Star Wheel Racing Team BMW M1 603
2 Flag of Japan.svg Taku Racing Team Mazda Savanna RX-3
Mazda RX-7
310
3 Flag of Japan.svg Team Yamato Honda Civic 300
4 Flag of Japan.svg Advan Racing Team Nissan Sunny 270
Flag of Japan.svg Shizumatsu Racing Team Mazda Savanna RX-3 270
6 Flag of Japan.svg Tekam Mazda Savanna RX-3 110

References

  1. "Fuji Long Distance Series - Championships - Racing Sports Cars".