1988 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

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The 1988 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship was contested over 8 rounds. 18 different teams, 24 different drivers, 5 different chassis and 3 different engines competed.

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Calendar

Race NoTrackCountryDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole PositionFastest Race Lap
1 Suzuka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 13 March 1988355.864=205.241 km1'07:41.170181.935 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kazuyoshi Hoshino Aguri Suzuki
2 Fuji Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 17 April 1988454.470=201.15 km1'01:34.523196.004 km/h Aguri Suzuki Aguri Suzuki Aguri Suzuki
3 Nishinihon Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8 May 1988722.816=202.752 km1'16:05.876159.861 km/h Aguri Suzuki Aguri Suzuki Aguri Suzuki
4 Suzuka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 29 May 1988355.864=205.241 km1'07:42.494181.875 km/h Aguri Suzuki Aguri Suzuki Kazuyoshi Hoshino
5 Sugo Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31 July 1988543.704=200.016 km1'09:00.620173.901 km/h Geoff Lees Ross Cheever Kazuyoshi Hoshino
6 Fuji Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14 August 1988454.470=201.15 km1'02:27.678193.224 km/h Takao Wada Geoff Lees Takao Wada
7 Suzuka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 25 September 1988355.864=205.241 km1'14:58.537164.246 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kazuyoshi Hoshino Takao Wada
8 Suzuka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27 November 1988355.864=205.241 km1'06:30.016185.179 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Masanori Sekiya Kazuyoshi Hoshino

Final point standings

Driver

For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 6 results count. Two drivers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisEngine Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Total Points
1 Aguri Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Footwork Racing International March Cosworth-Yamaha 6999-645
Footwork Racing International Reynard Cosworth-Yamaha 6-
2 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 9646(4)-9943 (47)
3 Emanuele Pirro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team LeMans March Mugen Honda -(2)6325 (27)
Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 6343
4 Masanori Sekiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Leyton House Racing Lola Mugen Honda -414--3618
5 Geoff Lees Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Team LeMans March Mugen Honda 3-3-15
Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 9---
Takao Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Advan Sport Pal March Mugen Honda 215
Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda ---391-
7 Kunimitsu Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 4--214-112
8 Hideki Okada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda -321-2-210
9 Ross Cheever Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dome March Cosworth-Yamaha 1---4
Dome Reynard Cosworth-Yamaha 12--
Masahiro Hasemi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Lola Mugen Honda -------44
11 Ukyo Katayama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ba-Tsu Racing Lola Mugen Honda ----2---2
12 Keiji Matsumoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Meiju Racing March Mugen Honda -1------1

Complete Overview

first column of every race10= grid position
second column of every race10= race result

R=retired NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisEngine Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Japan.svg
1 Aguri Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Footwork Racing International Footwork Cosworth-Yamaha 18
Footwork Racing International March Cosworth-Yamaha 21111114R42
Footwork Racing International Reynard Cosworth-Yamaha 324R
2 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 11523332532R1131
3 Emanuele Pirro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team LeMans March Mugen Honda 1791655284
Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 8213453124
4 Masanori Sekiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Leyton House Racing March Mugen Honda 3R
Leyton House Racing Lola Mugen Honda 2366233R3R4412
5 Geoff Lees Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Team LeMans March Mugen Honda 64313245R
Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 211R2R2R
Takao Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Advan Sport Pal March Mugen Honda 45
Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda 11713R6R104611161110
7 Kunimitsu Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 537R15775116103710106
8 Hideki Okada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 2R44454677756R135
9 Ross Cheever Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dome March Cosworth-Yamaha 968881210R
Dome Reynard Cosworth-Yamaha 114969522R
Masahiro Hasemi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Lola Mugen Honda 8R6R11811139812716R73
11 Ukyo Katayama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ba-Tsu Racing March Mugen Honda 131113R7R147
Ba-Tsu Racing Lola Mugen Honda 658812125R
12 Keiji Matsumoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Meiju Racing March Mugen Honda 7131069R--
Meiju Racing Lola Mugen Honda 10R5R15166R
- Akio Morimoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Cabin Racing/Heroes March Mugen Honda 101012R121116817R
Cabin Racing/Heroes Reynard Mugen Honda 11R87147
- Eje Elgh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Sundai Spilit Team Lola Mugen Honda 157141214101810169159149169
- Kenny Acheson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Team Kitamura March Mugen Honda 1189R99121514R1414----
- Dave Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Footwork Racing International Mooncraft Cosworth ----------1610108
Checker Motor Sports Club Lola Cosworth 19R
- Hitoshi Ogawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Leyton House Racing March Mugen Honda ------131213121711131188
- Masatomo Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Shimizu Racing Lola Cosworth 1212159--15912101812171320R
- Kazuo Mogi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Sics Racing March Cosworth 16R181016R
Sics Racing Lola Cosworth 191119R19R19151811
- Tetsuya Ota Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Checker Motor Sports Club Lola Cosworth 14R1911--2014151120R21R--
- Hideshi Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Takeshi Project Racing March Cosworth --17NS171317R1813211318141712
- Jeff Krosnoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States Speed Star Wheel Racing Lola Mugen Honda --------------1513
- Katsunori Iketani Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Supercard Racing March Cosworth ------------20NQ21R
- Mark Blundell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Footwork Racing International Mooncraft Cosworth --------------9R

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