1991 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

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The 1991 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship was the ninth season of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. The 1991 champion was the #23 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R91CP driven by Kazuyoshi Hoshino and Toshio Suzuki.

Contents

Schedule

All races were held in Japan.

RoundRaceCircuitDate
1All Japan Fuji 500 km Fuji Speedway 10 March
2 All Japan Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 5 May
3All Japan Fuji 500 Miles Fuji Speedway 21 July
4 International Suzuka 1000 km Suzuka Circuit 25 August
5SUGO Inter 500 km Sportsland SUGO 16 September
6Interchallenge Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 6 October
7SUGO Inter 500 Miles Sportsland SUGO 3 November

Entry list

TeamMakeCarEngineNo.DriversTyreRounds
Nissan Motorsports Nissan Nissan R90CP
Nissan R91CP
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V8 1 Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Hasemi B All
Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Olofsson All
23 Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Hoshino All
Flag of Japan.svg Toshio Suzuki All
Team Taisan Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 2 Flag of Japan.svg Kunimitsu Takahashi Y 1–2
Flag of Sweden.svg Stanley Dickens 1–2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Will Hoy 2
Porsche 962/83 3.2 L Twin Turbo F6 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Will Hoy 1
Flag of Norway.svg Harald Huysman 1
Navi Connection Racing Alexel Alexel Autorama C91 Ford DFR 3.5 L V8 3 Flag of Japan.svg Kaoru Iida D 5–7
Flag of Japan.svg Taku Akaike 5–7
The Alpha Racing Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 962/83 3.2 L Twin Turbo F6 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tiff Needell Y 1–3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anthony Reid 1–3
Flag of Brazil.svg Raul Boesel 6
Flag of France.svg Bob Wollek 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Palmer 7
Flag of Argentina.svg Oscar Larrauri 7
TWR Suntec Jaguar Jaguar Jaguar XJR-11 Rover V64V 3.5 L Twin Turbo V6 18 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Martini G 2–6
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Krosnoff 2–6
Flag of Denmark.svg John Nielsen 3–4
Jaguar XJR-14 Cosworth HB 3.5 L V8 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Martini 7
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Krosnoff 7
17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham 7
Flag of Italy.svg Teo Fabi 7
Ao Racing Spice Spice SE90C Ford DFZ 3.5 L V8 21 Flag of Japan.svg Hideshi Matsuda D 5–6
Flag of Japan.svg Hideo Fukuyama 5–6
Flag of Japan.svg Tomiko Yoshikawa 6
Team LeMans Nissan Nissan R90C
Nissan R91CP
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V8 25 Flag of Japan.svg Hideki Okada Y All
Flag of Japan.svg Takao Wada 1–4
Flag of Japan.svg Masahiko Kageyama 3–7
Flag of Brazil.svg Maurizio Sandro Sala 4
From A Racing Nissan Nissan R90CK Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V8 27 Flag of Japan.svg Akihiko Nakaya B All
Flag of Germany.svg Volker Weidler All
Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Danielsson 2
Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota Toyota 90C-V
Toyota 91C-V
Toyota R36V 3.6 L Turbo V8 36 Flag of Japan.svg Masanori Sekiya B All
Flag of Japan.svg Hitoshi Ogawa All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Wallace 2, 4
37 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Lees All
Flag of Sweden.svg Eje Elgh 2–7
Flag of France.svg Pierre-Henri Raphanel 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Wallace 4, 6
Toyota Team SARD Toyota Toyota 90C-V
Toyota 91C-V
Toyota R36V 3.6 L Turbo V8 38 Flag of Austria.svg Roland Ratzenberger D All
Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Nagasaka 1–4
Flag of France.svg Pierre-Henri Raphanel 3–7
Team Fedco Spice Spice SE91C Ford DFZ 3.5 L V8 77 Flag of Japan.svg Hisashi Yokoshima G 2–3
Flag of Japan.svg Kiyoshi Misaki 2–3
Team Schuppan Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 962/83 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 91 Flag of the United States.svg Hurley Haywood D 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Weaver 1
Team 0123 Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 935/83 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 91 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julian Bailey D 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson 4, 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Weaver 6
Trust Racing Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 935/83 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 100 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg George Fouché D All
Flag of Sweden.svg Steven Andskär All
Mazdaspeed Mazda Mazda 787
Mazda 787B
Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-rotor 201 Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Ota D 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pierre Dieudonné 1, 7
Flag of Ireland.svg David Kennedy 1–2, 4–5
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johnny Herbert 3, 6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bertrand Gachot 3
Flag of Japan.svg Yojiro Terada 4–5, 7
Flag of Japan.svg Takashi Yorino 4
Flag of Brazil.svg Maurizio Sandro Sala 6
202 Flag of Japan.svg Takashi Yorino 1–3, 5–7
Flag of Japan.svg Yojiro Terada 1–3
Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Ota 2, 5
Flag of Ireland.svg David Kennedy 6–7
Pleasure Racing Mazda Mazda 767B Mazda RE13J 2.6 L 4-rotor 230 Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuji Shiratori D All
Flag of Japan.svg Shuji Fujii All
Flag of Japan.svg Masatomo Shimizu 1–6

Season results

Season results as follows: [1]

RoundCircuitWinning team
Winning drivers
1 Mt. Fuji #23 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R91CP
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Flag of Japan.svg Toshio Suzuki
2 Mt. Fuji
Report
#23 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R91CP
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Flag of Japan.svg Toshio Suzuki
3 Mt. Fuji #36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 91C-V
Flag of Japan.svg Hitoshi Ogawa
Flag of Japan.svg Masanori Sekiya
4 Suzuka Circuit
Report
#38 Toyota Team SARD Toyota 91C-V
Flag of Austria.svg Roland Ratzenberger
Flag of France.svg Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Nagasaka
5 Sportsland SUGO
Report
#37 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 91C-V
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Lees
Flag of Sweden.svg Eje Elgh
6 Mt. Fuji #23 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R91CP
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Flag of Japan.svg Toshio Suzuki
7 Sportsland SUGO #17 TWR Suntech Jaguar XJR-14
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham
Flag of Italy.svg Teo Fabi

Point Ranking

Drivers

RankDriversNumber/TeamPointsWins
1 Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Flag of Japan.svg Toshio Suzuki
#23 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R91CP 873
2 Flag of Japan.svg Hitoshi Ogawa
Flag of Japan.svg Masanori Sekiya
#36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 91C-V 851
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Lees #37 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 91C-V 541
4 Flag of Germany.svg Volker Weidler
Flag of Japan.svg Akihiko Nakaya
#27 From A Racing Nissan R90CK 520
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg George Fouché
Flag of Sweden.svg Steven Andskär
#100 Trust Racing Porsche 962C 520

References

  1. "JSPC 1991". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009.