1995 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

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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.

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Calendar

Race NoTrackRace NameCountryDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole PositionFastest Race Lap
1 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Round 1 SuzukaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 19 March 1995355.864=205.241 km1'02:21.815197.462 km/h Naoki Hattori Andrew Gilbert Scott Toshio Suzuki
Fuji International Formula CupFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 9 April 1995cancelled due to heavy rain
2 Mine F3000 Mine All StarFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 7 May 1995623.239=200.818 km1'18:32.970153.395 km/h Tom Kristensen Tom Kristensen Jeff Krosnoff
3 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Round 2 SuzukaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 21 May 1995355.864=205.241 km1'16:57.351160.020 km/h Toshio Suzuki Takuya Kurosawa Toshio Suzuki
4 Sugo Sugo Inter Formula F3000 & F3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 30 July 1995543.704=200.016 km1'05:50.379182.276 km/h Toranosuke Takagi Toranosuke Takagi Jeff Krosnoff
5 Fuji Fuji Inter F3000 & F3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3 September 1995454.470=201.15 km0'59:05.736204.228 km/h Andrew Gilbert Scott Toshio Suzuki Katsutomo Kaneishi
6 Tokachi Tokachi International F3000Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 17 September 19957+305.100=188.700 km1'19:57.375141.602 km/h Toranosuke Takagi Toranosuke Takagi Toranosuke Takagi
7 Fuji International F3000 Fuji FinalFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 15 October 1995454.470=201.150 km0'58:51.664205.042 km/h Toranosuke Takagi Naoki Hattori Toranosuke Takagi
8 Suzuka Million Card Cup Race Final Round SuzukaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 19 November 1995355.864=205.241 km1'09:30.528177.164 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 runnerup, 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 Toshio Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hoshino Racing Lola Mugen Honda 269-4(1)4934
2 Toranosuke Takagi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda -2-9-99-29
3 Tom Kristensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda 396-36-229
4 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda -41-6-6320
5 Mauro Martini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 1(1)432-2416
6 Takuya Kurosawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 6-3----615
7 Andrew Gilbert Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda ---19-1112
8 Naoki Hattori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 9--2----11
9 Katsumi Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan X Japan Racing Reynard Mugen Honda -3-6----9
10 Katsutomo Kaneishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Heroes Racing Lola Judd --2--33-8
11 Shinji Nakano Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Speed Star Wheel Racing Dome Mugen Honda ---4-2--6
12 Masahiko Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Navi Connection Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 4---1---5
13 Masami Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda -----4--4

Complete Overview

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

R13=retired, but classified 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
1 Toshio Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hoshino Racing Lola Mugen Honda 13542612R13767381
2 Toranosuke Takagi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 9710513R1151211513R
3 Tom Kristensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda 6411425R243211R185
4 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 411731563R324R4224
5 Mauro Martini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 106269311418515R95143
6 Takuya Kurosawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 728R146R1795R13762
7 Andrew Gilbert Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 185R8111469111886126
8 Naoki Hattori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 2111R1671254R8101R4R
9 Katsumi Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan X Japan Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 12R3411R7211R18R8611R
10 Katsutomo Kaneishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Heros Racing Lola Judd 3R9R251676R13941047R
11 Shinji Nakano Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Speed Star Wheel Racing Dome Mugen Honda 15R14710R10310R135159158
12 Masahiko Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Navi Connection Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 531785R8R7617R2R1R
13 Masami Kageyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda 111213R14R15R12R16318145R
- Michael Krumm Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda --16R18R13R15R6720R137
- Hidetoshi Mitsusada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team 5Zigen Lola Cosworth ----12R--13712R16R109
- Marco Apicella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Team 5Zigen Reynard Judd 8R6R784R882R3R1610
- Akira Iida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda 17R15R--188161110R17111911
- Jeff Krosnoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States Team 5Zigen Lola Judd 141012931299191014R12129R
- Masahiko Kondo Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Navi Connection Racing Reynard Mugen Honda ----1910191020R19919132112
- Hideki Okada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Gullwing Lola Cosworth --18R17917R1414--141017R
- Thomas Danielsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. Lola Judd 169--------------
- Masatomo Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan With Project Lola Mugen Honda --------2115--2115--
- Motonari Higuchi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda ------------2216--
- Yukihiro Hane Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Nova Lola Mugen Honda ----20R----------
- "Osamu" Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Team Cerumo Lola Mugen Honda --------------20R
- Naohiro Furuya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. Lola Cosworth 18NS--------------

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