2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan

2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan

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Overall Champion: Iori Kimura
Pro-Am Champion:"Bankcy"
Am Champion:"Hiro"

The 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan was the twenty-fourth season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Japan. The season commenced on 6 April at the Suzuka Circuit, and will concluded at Fuji Speedway on 27 September.

Calendar

Round	Circuit	Date	Supporting
1	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka	5–6 April	Formula One World Championship (Japanese Grand Prix) Ferrari Challenge Japan
2	Okayama International Circuit, Mimasaka	24–25 May	Formula Regional Japanese Championship Okayama Challenge Cup Race
3	Fuji Speedway, Oyama	19–20 July	Super Formula Championship Kyojo Cup
4	Sportsland Sugo, Murata	9–10 August	Super Formula Championship Honda N-One Owner's Cup
5	Fuji Speedway, Oyama	26–27 September	FIA World Endurance Championship (6 Hours of Fuji) Formula Regional Japanese Championship
Source: [1] [2]

Entry list

Team No. Driver Class Rounds Hyper Water Racing 7 Kazuhisa Urabe [3] P All 17 "Ikeda" Am All Bingo Racing 9 Shinji Takei PA 1 60 Reimei Ito P All 88 Tiger Wu PA All Rn-sport 10 "Motoki" PA All 23 "Hirobon" PA 1 "Kensuke" Am 2 NGR 16 "Hiro" Am All AWD Racing 27 Jesse Swinimer [4] Am 3 Sky Motorsports 36 Sky Chen Am All Seven x Seven Racing 66 "Bankcy" [5] PA All 99 Taichi Watarai [6] P All Sky Racing 78 Iori Kimura P All CREF Motor Sport 84 Masa Taga Am 3–4 Porsche Japan 91 Itsuki Sato [7] P All Bionic Jack Racing 98 "Ikari" PA All Privateer 77 Masaru Hamasaki PA 1–3, 5 Source: [8] [9]

Icon Class P Pro Cup PA Pro-Am Cup Am Am Cup Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Results

Round		Circuit	Pole position	Overall winner	Pro-Am Winner	Am Winner
1	R1	Suzuka Circuit	Reimei Ito	Kazuhisa Urabe	"Hirobon"	"Hiro"
	R2		Kazuhisa Urabe	Iori Kimura	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"
2	R1	Okayama International Circuit	Kazuhisa Urabe	Iori Kimura	"Bankcy"	Sky Chen
	R2		Kazuhisa Urabe	Taichi Watarai	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"
	R3			Reimei Ito	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"
3	R1	Fuji Speedway	Kazuhisa Urabe	Kazuhisa Urabe	"Bankcy"	Jesse Swinimer
	R2		Kazuhisa Urabe	Kazuhisa Urabe	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"
4	R1	Sportsland Sugo	Reimei Ito	Reimei Ito	"Bankcy"	Masa Taga
	R2		Iori Kimura	Taichi Watarai	Tiger Wu	Masa Taga
5	R1	Fuji Speedway	Taichi Watarai	Taichi Watarai	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"
	R2		Iori Kimura	Iori Kimura	"Bankcy"	"Hiro"

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified drivers in every race, using the following system:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
Points	25	20	17	14	12	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Overall

Pos.	Driver	Team	SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2		Points
			R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
1	Iori Kimura	Sky Racing	4	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	1	220
2	Reimei Ito	Bingo Racing	2	3	3	5	1	4	3	1	2	2	3	204
3	Kazuhisa Urabe	Hyper Water Racing	1	2	2	3	3	1	1	4	4	8	4	199
4	Taichi Watarai	Seven x Seven Racing	3	14	4	1	4	2	8	3	1	1	2	187
5	"Bankcy"	Seven x Seven Racing	7	4	6	4	6	6	4	6	6	4	6	125
6	Itsuki Sato	Porsche Japan	8	6	5	6	5	5	7	5	8	5	5	117
7	"Motoki"	Rn-sport	Ret	7	8	11	7	7	5	7	11	6	8	85
8	"Hiro"	NGR	5	5	12	7	9	Ret	6	11	10	10	7	82
9	"Ikari"	Bionic Jack Racing	11	12	10	10	11	9	12	9	7	9	11	67
10	Masaru Hamasaki	Privateer	9	9	7	9	8	11	9			7	9	66
11	Tiger Wu	Bingo Racing	10	10	9	8	Ret	Ret	10	9	5	13	NC	55
12	Sky Chen	Sky Motorsports	13	11	11	13	10	12	14	12	13	12	10	48
13	"Ikeda"	Hyper Water Racing	12	13	WD	WD	WD	10	13	13	12	11	12	39
14	"Hirobon"	Rn-sport	6	8										18
17	"Kensuke"	Rn-sport			13	12	Ret							7
—	Shinji Takei	Bingo Racing	Ret	DNS										0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
—	Jesse Swinimer	AWD Racing						8	11					0
—	Masa Taga	CREF Motor Sport						13	15	10	9			0
Pos.	Driver	Team	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Points
			SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2

Pro-Am

Pos.	Driver	SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2		Points
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
1	"Bankcy"	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	265
2	"Motoki"	Ret	2	3	5	2	2	2	2	4	2	2	183
3	"Ikari"	5	6	5	4	4	3	5	3	3	4	4	153
4	Masaru Hamasaki	3	4	2	3	3	4	3			3	3	150
5	Tiger Wu	4	5	4	2	Ret	Ret	4	4	1	5	NC	126
6	"Hirobon"	1	3										42
—	Shinji Takei	Ret	WD										0
Pos.	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Points
		SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2

Am

Pos.	Driver	SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2		Points
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
1	"Hiro"	1	1	2	1	1	Ret	1	2	2	1	1	245
2	Sky Chen	3	2	1	3	2	3	4	3	4	3	2	210
3	"Ikeda"	2	3	WD	WD	WD	2	3	4	3	2	3	156
6	"Kensuke"			3	2	Ret							37
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
—	Masa Taga						4	5	1	1			0
—	Jesse Swinimer						1	2					0
Pos.	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Points
		SUZ		OKA			FUJ1		SUG		FUJ2

Team ranking

Pos.	Team	Pts
1	Seven x Seven Racing	243
2	Bingo Racing	219
3	Hyper Water Racing	204
4	Rn-sports	92

See also

• 2025 Porsche Supercup
• 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup France
• 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
• 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup North America
• 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
• 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

References

1. "When is the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix and how can I watch it?". Formula One . 20 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
2. "MINI GUIDE 2025" (PDF). Porsche Carrera Cup Japan. Porsche Japan.
3. Hirano, Ryuji (24 March 2025). "HYPER WATER Racing Team、2025年もポルシェカレラカップ ジャパンに参戦。卜部和久を起用". Auto Sport Web. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
4. Klein, Jamie (9 June 2025). "Parsons Establishes New Team for Japan Cup Assault". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
5. Klein, Jamie (31 January 2025). "Porsche to Make GT300 Return With Seven x Seven Racing". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
6. Hirano, Ryuji (31 January 2025). "seven x seven Racing発進！ GT300、S耐、ジャパンカップ、PCCJと多数のカテゴリーに参戦へ". Auto Sport Web. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
7. Hirano, Ryuji (12 March 2025). "佐藤樹がポルシェジャパンジュニアドライバーに選出。「海外で活躍できるドライバーになる」". Auto Sport Web. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
8. "Round 1-2 Report : Suzuka Circuit" (PDF). Porsche Carrera Cup Japan. Porsche Japan. 7 April 2025.
9. "Round 3-5 Report : Okayama Intl. Circuit" (PDF). Porsche Carrera Cup Japan. Porsche Japan. 25 May 2025.

External links

• Official website