2026 Super Formula Championship

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The 2026 Japanese Super Formula Championship will be the fifty-fourth season of premier Japanese open-wheel motor racing, and the twelfth under the moniker of Super Formula.

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Teams and drivers

All teams use identical Dallara-built SF23 chassis with either Honda or Toyota engines. Every Honda-powered car uses a Honda HR-417E engine and every Toyota-powered car uses a Toyota TRD-01F engine. All teams compete with tyres supplied by Yokohama.

EntrantEngineNo.Driver nameRounds
Flag of Japan.svg Kondo Racing Toyota 3Flag of none.svg TBATBC
4Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Dandelion Racing Honda 5Flag of none.svg TBATBC
6Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Hong Kong.svg KCMG Toyota 7Flag of none.svg TBATBC
8Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Triple Tree Racing Honda 10Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg ThreeBond Racing Honda 12Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Rookie Racing Toyota 14Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Team Mugen Honda 15Flag of none.svg TBATBC
16Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Team Impul Toyota 19Flag of none.svg TBATBC
20Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg TGMGP TGR-DC Toyota 28Flag of none.svg TBATBC
29Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg TOM'S Toyota 36Flag of none.svg TBATBC
37Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg CerumoInging Toyota 38Flag of none.svg TBATBC
39Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg B-Max Racing Team Honda 50Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Nakajima Racing Honda 64Flag of none.svg TBATBC
65Flag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of Japan.svg Delightworks Racing Honda TBA Flag of Japan.svg Nobuharu Matsushita TBC

Team changes

Driver changes

Race calendar

The provisional calendar was announced on 5 August 2025, comprising the same five venues as the last season. [4]

RoundCircuitLocationDateMap of circuit locations
1 Mobility Resort Motegi Motegi, Tochigi 3–5 April
2 Autopolis Hita, Oita 24–26 April
3 Suzuka International Racing Course Suzuka, Mie 22–24 May
4 Fuji Speedway Oyama, Shizuoka 17–19 July
5 Sportsland SUGO Shibata, Miyagi 7–9 August
6 Fuji Speedway Oyama, Shizuoka 9–11 October
7 Suzuka International Racing Course Suzuka, Mie 20–22 November

Championship standings

Scoring system

Race points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th 
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Qualifying points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd 
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References

  1. 1 2 Klein, Jamie (9 August 2025). "Delightworks Racing reveals 2026 Super Formula plans + more news". Japan Racing Insider. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. Hirano, Ryuji (9 August 2025). "DELiGHTWORKS RACINGが2026年から1台体制で全日本スーパーフォーミュラ選手権に挑戦へ!松下信治を起用". AutoSport Web. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. Klein, Jamie (19 July 2025). "Kazuya Oshima announces Super Formula retirement". Japan Racing Insider. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  4. Klein, Jamie (5 August 2025). "Super Formula reveals 2026 season calendar with new opener". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 5 August 2025.