2024 Superrace Championship

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The 2024 Superrace Championship is a South Korean motor racing series for stock cars, production cars, prototypes and production bikes. It is the 19th season running for the championship and the 18th season partnered by CJ Group and raced under the moniker 'Superrace Championship'. The championship is contested individually between 8 classes; Super 6000, GT, LUBEX M Class, Radical Cup Korea, the newly named Korea Trofeo motorbike class and three new categories; a standalone GT4 class, Prius PHEV Class and 'lpine Class.

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On 18 March, CJ Logistics signed a new title sponsorship agreement with the competition, which includes a revamp of the championship logo and rename with their integrated delivery brand, O-NE. Thus, for the first time since 2007, the championship will race under a different name; the 2024 O-NE Superrace Championship. [1]

Calendar

RoundEventCircuitLocationDatesMap
1Super Exciting Superrace Flag of Gyeonggi Province.svg Everland Speedway Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 20 April
221 April
3Asia Motorsports Carnival Flag of South Jeolla Province.svg Korea International Circuit Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do 19 May
4Summer Night Race Vol. 1 Flag of Gangwon Province (1997-2023).svg Inje Speedium Inje-gun, Gangwon-do 15 June
5Summer Night Race Vol. 2 Flag of Gyeonggi Province.svg Everland Speedway Night Course Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 13 July
6Summer Night Race Vol. 3 Flag of Gangwon Province (1997-2023).svg Inje Speedium Inje-gun, Gangwon-do 24 August
7Jeonnam GT Flag of South Jeolla Province.svg Korea International Circuit Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do 12–13 October
8Final Battle Flag of Gyeonggi Province.svg Everland Speedway Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 2 November
93 November
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Teams and drivers

Super 6000

Since 2020, all teams are currently using the Toyota GR Supra powered with a General Motors 6.2L LS3 V8 engine capable of producing 460 horsepower. [2]

Key
Regular driver
Wildcard driver
Replacement driver
TeamNo.Driver(s)TyreRounds
AMC Motorsports11 Flag of Thailand.svg Pete Thongchua M 1–6
17 Flag of Thailand.svg Rotor Thongchua1–2, 4–6
21 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Hak-kyum6
81 Flag of Japan.svg Aoki Takayuki3
86 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Seong-hun1–5
Brand New Racing03 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Seok-chanAll
38 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Gyu-seungAll
58 Flag of South Korea.svg Na Yeon-woo6–9
61 Flag of South Korea.svg Go Se-jun3–5
87 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyo-jun1–2
JUN-FITTED Racing12 Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang Jin-woo All
77 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Jung-junAll
O-NE Racing02 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-eun NEX All
13 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-wooAll
50 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh Han-solAll
ONE Racing08 Flag of South Korea.svg Lim Min-jinAll
29 Flag of South Korea.svg Ahn Hyun-jun1–2
63 Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Gwang-binAll
98 Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Jin-seong3–9
Seohan GP04 Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Eui-chulAll
05 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Joong-kunAll
06 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-jinAll

Entrant changes

Team changes

Driver changes

Mid-season changes

GT

GT4

LUBEX M Class

Prius PHEV Class

Alpine Class

Radical Cup Korea

Korea Trofeo

Season summary

RoundRace Pole position Fastest lap Winning driverWinning teamWinning tyreRef
1Super Exciting Superrace Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang Jin-woo Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Eui-chul Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Eui-chulSeohan GP Nexen [3]
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-jin Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-woo Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-jinSeohan GP Nexen [4]
3Asia Motorsports Carnival Flag of South Korea.svg Park Gyu-seung Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chang-uk Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-jinSeohan GP Nexen [5]
4Summer Night Race Vol. 1 Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Gwang-bin Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-woo Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-jinSeohan GP Nexen [6]
5Summer Night Race Vol. 2 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Joong-kun Flag of South Korea.svg Oh Han-sol Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Joong-kunSeohan GP Nexen [7]
6Summer Night Race Vol. 3 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-woo Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Gwang-bin Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Gwang-binONE Racing Nexen [8]
7Jeonnam GT
8Final Battle
9

Championship standings

Drivers championships

Scoring system

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th Race completion 
Race2518151210864211
Round 3302218141297532
Qualifying321

Super 6000

2024 Super 6000 Driver Standings
RankDriverEVE1
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EVE2
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KOR1
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INJ1
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ESNC
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INJ2
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KOR2
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EVE4
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EVE5
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Points
1 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-Jin91113753117
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Jung-gun4223DSQ2411586
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Cheung Eui-cheol13Ret2222Ret378
4 Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang Jin-woo 217497774
5 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-eun56664263
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Gyu-seung33831811858
7 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-wooRet52336Ret154
8 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh Han-sol11428533454
9 Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Gwang-bin7Ret1311Ret1253
10 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Seok-chan6Ret51210946
11 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Jung-joon8971491222
12 Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Jin-sung910DSQ613
13 Flag of South Korea.svg Lim Min-jinRet10101381013
14 Flag of Thailand.svg Pete Thongchua1013121714147
15 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Sung-hoon12141115135
16 Flag of South Korea.svg Ko Se-junDNS11Ret3
17 Flag of Thailand.svg Rotor ThongchuaRet111612Ret3
18 Flag of South Korea.svg Na Yeon-woo111
19 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Hak-kyum131
20 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyo-junRet121
21 Flag of Japan.svg Aoki TakayukiRet0
22 Flag of South Korea.svg Ahn Hyun-joonRetRet0
RankDriverEVE1
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EVE2
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KOR1
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INJ1
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ESNC
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INJ2
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KOR2
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EVE4
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EVE5
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Points
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenOther points position
BlueOther classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
AnnotationMeaning
Superscript
number123
Points-scoring position
in qualifying
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Teams championships

Super 6000

The teams championship is decided upon points scored by two drivers per team after each race. Teams with 3 or more drivers have 15 days before each race to select two drivers to add their points towards their final tally.

2024 Super 6000 Team Standings
RankTeamEVE1
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EVE2
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KOR1
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INJ1
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ESNC
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INJ2
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KOR2
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EVE4
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EVE5
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Points
1
2
3
4
5
6
RankTeamEVE1
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EVE2
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KOR1
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INJ1
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ESNC
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INJ2
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KOR2
Flag of South Korea.svg
EVE4
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EVE5
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Points
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenOther points position
BlueOther classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
AnnotationMeaning
Superscript
number123
Points-scoring position
in qualifying
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Tyre manufacturers championships

Like the teams championship, the tyre manufacturers must select 5 drivers per tyre user 15 days before each round to add their points towards their final tally.

2023 Super 6000 Tyre Manufacturer Standings
RankTeamEVE1
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EVE2
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KOR1
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INJ1
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ESNC
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INJ2
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KOR2
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EVE4
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EVE5
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Points
1 Flag of South Korea.svg Kumho 393
2 Flag of France.svg Michelin 191
RankTeamEVE1
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EVE2
Flag of South Korea.svg
KOR1
Flag of South Korea.svg
INJ1
Flag of South Korea.svg
ESNC
Flag of South Korea.svg
INJ2
Flag of South Korea.svg
KOR2
Flag of South Korea.svg
EVE4
Flag of South Korea.svg
EVE5
Flag of South Korea.svg
Points
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenOther points position
BlueOther classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
AnnotationMeaning
Superscript
number123
Points-scoring position
in qualifying
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

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