1993 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

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The 1993 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship was scheduled over 11 rounds and contested over 9 rounds. 22 different teams, 30 different drivers, 3 different chassis and 3 different engines competed.

Calendar

All rounds took place at venues located within the country of Japan.

Race NoTrackRace NameDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole PositionFastest Race Lap
1 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Round 1 Suzuka21 March 1993355.864=205.241 km1'04:11.297191.849 km/h Ross Cheever Marco Apicella Eddie Irvine
2 Fuji Cabin International Formula Cup11 April 1993454.470=201.15 km0'59:02.025204.442 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Takuya Kurosawa Masahiko Kageyama
3 Mine F3000 Mine All Star9 May 1993503.239=161.8 km1'24:52.084114.389 km/h Mauro Martini Eddie Irvine Naoki Hattori
4 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Round 2 Suzuka23 May 1993355.864=205.241 km1'04:22.711191.282 km/h Eddie Irvine Eddie Irvine Marco Apicella
Autopolis Cosmo Oil Formula Cup in Racing Park18 July 1993cancelled
5 Sugo Sugo Inter Formula1 August 1993543.704=200.016 km1'05:38.280182.836 km/h Marco Apicella Eddie Irvine Eddie Irvine
Fuji RRC Fuji Champions15 August 1993cancelled due to fog
6 Fuji Fuji Inter F30005 September 1993454.470=201.15 km0'59:44.294202.031 km/h Toshio Suzuki Heinz-Harald Frentzen Naoki Hattori
7 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Round 3 Suzuka26 September 1993355.864=205.241 km1'04:46.558190.108 km/h Ross Cheever Ross Cheever Heinz-Harald Frentzen
8 Fuji International F3000 Fuji Final17 October 1993444.470=196.68 km0'58:05.324203.151 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Eddie Irvine Heinz-Harald Frentzen
9 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Final Round Suzuka14 November 1993355.864=205.241 km1'04:40.839190.389 km/h Thomas Danielsson Ross Cheever Masahiko Kageyama

Note:

The weekend in Fuji with the race cancelled on September, 5 saw only practice and qualification sections.

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. One driver had a point deduction, which is given in ().

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisEngine R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 Total Points
1 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 69-6--29-32
2 Eddie Irvine Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda 44-9-(1)66332
3 Ross Cheever Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Promise&Reynard Reynard Mugen Honda 9-3-4-9-631
4 Marco Apicella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dome Dome Mugen Honda -6-29-33-23
5 Toshio Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Universal Racing Lola Cosworth 13--3942-22
6 Thomas Danielsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Team Take One Lola Cosworth -2-4---4919
7 Mauro Martini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda --9----1-10
8 Andrew Gilbert Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 21-3----410
9 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda -----6--28
10 Masahiko Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda --1-6----7
11 Jeff Krosnoff Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Speed Star Wheel Racing Lola Mugen Honda --6------6
12 Roland Ratzenberger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda ---1-41--6
13 Takuya Kurosawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth 3---2----5
14 Paulo Carcasci Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Navi Connection Racing Reynard Mugen Honda --4------4
15 Naoki Hattori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Le Garage Cox Racing/Mooncraft Lola Mugen Honda --2--2---4
16 Masanori Sekiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan TOM'S Reynard Cosworth -----3---3
17 Mika Salo Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. Lola Mugen Honda ----1----1
= Katsutomo Kaneishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth --------11

Note:

Kazuyoshi Hoshino became champion on countback as they had 2 wins while Eddie Irvine only had 1.

Complete Overview

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

R=retired NS=did not start

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 Flag of Japan.svg
1 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 323110R2252011R653111R
2 Eddie Irvine Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda 43431R11115226721264
3 Ross Cheever Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Promise&Reynard Reynard Mugen Honda 2112R64129432512114712
4 Marco Apicella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dome Dome Mugen Honda 17528R105612R5474209
5 Toshio Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Universal Racing Lola Cosworth 66242R7R154813316526R
6 Thomas Danielsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Team Take One Lola Cosworth 14911511R5318917R14168321
7 Mauro Martini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 11R6R414R8176R1381868R
Andrew Gilbert Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 75767R8411813R12R6943
9 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 8R19R9R383141291021295
10 Masahiko Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 131214815613R7218810R17R1811
11 Jeff Krosnoff Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Speed Star Wheel Racing Lola Mugen Honda 12141713172211316181511201111132315
Roland Ratzenberger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 15R16105R16691633116191437
13 Takuya Kurosawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth 541R3R14152510R8R----
14 Paulo Carcasci Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Navi Connection Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 18119R163177171347157910713
Naoki Hattori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Le Garage Cox Racing/Mooncraft Lola Mugen Honda 1088R12519112071652201411158
16 Masanori Sekiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan TOM'S Reynard Cosworth 910157--6R132354418--5R
17 Mika Salo Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. Lola Mugen Honda 191321923718R1067NS171712R16R
Katsutomo Kaneishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth --------------108146
- Takao Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Super Evolution Racing Lola Mugen Honda 2215181214824142312--------
- Kunimitsu Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda 20R20111392312191099199131813R
- Akihiko Nakaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Hayashi Lola Judd --241719R1110
Team Hayashi Dome Mugen Honda 211112R23155R1014
- Akira Ishikawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 2116101524R917222114101812211621R
- Yasutaka Hinoi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 23R2314201020R142220142113201522R
- Hisashi Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Hagiwara Lola Mugen Honda 17R13R18R22R12241913161915R1710
- Minoru Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. Lola Mugen Honda --------------24171912
- Anthony Reid Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Super Evolution Racing Lola Mugen Honda ----------21R221422R12R
- Emanuele Naspetti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dome Dome Mugen Honda 1617221621R15R----------
- Naozumi Itou Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Giza Racing Lola Mugen Honda 24R251822R2516241924R262025R
Giza Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 24R
- Masatomo Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Trident Racing Reynard Mugen Honda --2619------23R--25R--
- Hideki Noda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan TOM'S Reynard Cosworth --------------231924R

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