1995 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

1995 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

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1995 International Formula 3000 Championship

The 1995 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship was scheduled over 9 rounds and contested over 8 rounds. 16 different teams, 26 different drivers, 3 different chassis and 3 different engines competed.

This was the last season of the Japanese Formula 3000 Championship as the main single seater racing category in Japan. It was replaced in 1996 by the Japanese Formula Nippon Championship.

Calendar

Race No	Track	Race Name	Country	Date	Laps	Distance	Time	Speed	Winner	Pole Position	Fastest Race Lap
1	Suzuka	Million Card Cup Race Round 1 Suzuka	Japan	19 March 1995	35	5.864=205.241 km	1'02:21.815	197.462 km/h	Naoki Hattori	Andrew Gilbert Scott	Toshio Suzuki
	Fuji	International Formula Cup	Japan	9 April 1995	cancelled due to heavy rain
2	Mine	F3000 Mine All Star	Japan	7 May 1995	62	3.239=200.818 km	1'18:32.970	153.395 km/h	Tom Kristensen	Tom Kristensen	Jeff Krosnoff
3	Suzuka	Million Card Cup Race Round 2 Suzuka	Japan	21 May 1995	35	5.864=205.241 km	1'16:57.351	160.020 km/h	Toshio Suzuki	Takuya Kurosawa	Toshio Suzuki
4	Sugo	Sugo Inter Formula F3000 & F3	Japan	30 July 1995	54	3.704=200.016 km	1'05:50.379	182.276 km/h	Toranosuke Takagi	Toranosuke Takagi	Jeff Krosnoff
5	Fuji	Fuji Inter F3000 & F3	Japan	3 September 1995	45	4.470=201.15 km	0'59:05.736	204.228 km/h	Andrew Gilbert Scott	Toshio Suzuki	Katsutomo Kaneishi
6	Tokachi	Tokachi International F3000	Japan	17 September 1995	7+30	5.100=188.700 km	1'19:57.375	141.602 km/h	Toranosuke Takagi	Toranosuke Takagi	Toranosuke Takagi
7	Fuji	International F3000 Fuji Final	Japan	15 October 1995	45	4.470=201.150 km	0'58:51.664	205.042 km/h	Toranosuke Takagi	Naoki Hattori	Toranosuke Takagi
8	Suzuka	Million Card Cup Race Final Round Suzuka	Japan	19 November 1995	35	5.864=205.241 km	1'09:30.528	177.164 km/h	Toshio Suzuki	Masahiko Kageyama	Kazuyoshi Hoshino

Note:

The weekend in Fuji with the race cancelled on April, 9 saw only practice and qualification sections.

Race 6 stopped and restarted due to rain.

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 ().

Place	Name	Country	Team	Chassis	Engine									Total Points
1	Toshio Suzuki	Japan	Hoshino Racing	Lola	Mugen Honda	2	6	9	-	4	(1)	4	9	34
2	Toranosuke Takagi	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	-	2	-	9	-	9	9	-	29
3	Tom Kristensen	Denmark	Team Cerumo	Lola	Mugen Honda	3	9	6	-	3	6	-	2	29
4	Kazuyoshi Hoshino	Japan	Team Impul	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	4	1	-	6	-	6	3	20
5	Mauro Martini	Italy	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	1	(1)	4	3	2	-	2	4	16
6	Takuya Kurosawa	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	6	15
7	Andrew Gilbert Scott	United Kingdom	Stellar International	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	1	9	-	1	1	12
8	Naoki Hattori	Japan	Team LeMans	Reynard	Mugen Honda	9	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	11
9	Katsumi Yamamoto	Japan	X Japan Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	-	3	-	6	-	-	-	-	9
10	Katsutomo Kaneishi	Japan	Heroes Racing	Lola	Judd	-	-	2	-	-	3	3	-	8
11	Shinji Nakano	Japan	Speed Star Wheel Racing	Dome	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	4	-	2	-	-	6
12	Masahiko Kageyama	Japan	Navi Connection Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	4	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	5
13	Masami Kageyama	Japan	Advan Sport Pal	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	4

Complete Overview

first column of every race

10

= grid position

second column of every race

10

= race result

R13=retired, but classified R=retired NS=did not start

Place	Name	Country	Team	Chassis	Engine
1	Toshio Suzuki	Japan	Hoshino Racing	Lola	Mugen Honda	13	5	4	2	6	1	2	R	1	3	7	6	7	3	8	1
2	Toranosuke Takagi	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	9	7	10	5	13	R	1	1	5	12	1	1	5	1	3	R
3	Tom Kristensen	Denmark	Team Cerumo	Lola	Mugen Honda	6	4	1	1	4	2	5	R	2	4	3	2	11	R	18	5
4	Kazuyoshi Hoshino	Japan	Team Impul	Lola	Mugen Honda	4	11	7	3	15	6	3	R	3	2	4	R	4	2	2	4
5	Mauro Martini	Italy	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	10	6	2	6	9	3	11	4	18	5	15	R	9	5	14	3
6	Takuya Kurosawa	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	7	2	8	R	1	4	6	R	17	9	5	R	13	7	6	2
7	Andrew Gilbert Scott	United Kingdom	Stellar International	Lola	Mugen Honda	1	8	5	R	8	11	14	6	9	1	11	8	8	6	12	6
8	Naoki Hattori	Japan	Team LeMans	Reynard	Mugen Honda	2	1	11	R	16	7	12	5	4	R	8	10	1	R	4	R
9	Katsumi Yamamoto	Japan	X Japan Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	12	R	3	4	11	R	7	2	11	R	18	R	8	6	11	R
10	Katsutomo Kaneishi	Japan	Heros Racing	Lola	Judd	3	R	9	R	2	5	16	7	6	R13	9	4	10	4	7	R
11	Shinji Nakano	Japan	Speed Star Wheel Racing	Dome	Mugen Honda	15	R	14	7	10	R	10	3	10	R	13	5	15	9	15	8
12	Masahiko Kageyama	Japan	Navi Connection Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	5	3	17	8	5	R	8	R	7	6	17	R	2	R	1	R
13	Masami Kageyama	Japan	Advan Sport Pal	Lola	Mugen Honda	11	12	13	R	14	R	15	R	12	R	16	3	18	14	5	R
-	Michael Krumm	Germany	Stellar International	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	16	R	18	R	13	R	15	R	6	7	20	R	13	7
-	Hidetoshi Mitsusada	Japan	Team 5Zigen	Lola	Cosworth	-	-	-	-	12	R	-	-	13	7	12	R	16	R	10	9
-	Marco Apicella	Italy	Team 5Zigen	Reynard	Judd	8	R	6	R	7	8	4	R	8	8	2	R	3	R	16	10
-	Akira Iida	Japan	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	17	R	15	R	-	-	18	8	16	11	10	R	17	11	19	11
-	Jeff Krosnoff	United States	Team 5Zigen	Lola	Judd	14	10	12	9	3	12	9	9	19	10	14	R	12	12	9	R
-	Masahiko Kondo	Japan	Navi Connection Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	19	10	19	10	20	R	19	9	19	13	21	12
-	Hideki Okada	Japan	Team Gullwing	Lola	Cosworth	-	-	18	R	17	9	17	R	14	14	-	-	14	10	17	R
-	Thomas Danielsson	Sweden	Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd.	Lola	Judd	16	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Masatomo Shimizu	Japan	With Project	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	15	-	-	21	15	-	-
-	Motonari Higuchi	Japan	Team Cerumo	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	16	-	-
-	Yukihiro Hane	Japan	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	20	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	"Osamu"	Japan	Team Cerumo	Lola	Mugen Honda	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	R
-	Naohiro Furuya	Japan	Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd.	Lola	Cosworth	18	NS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-