2001 All-Japan Formula Nippon Championship




Suzuka - 25 March, Round 1

1 Naoki Hattori 5-Zigen Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h15m59.230, 35 laps 2 Juichi Wakisaka ARTA Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h15m59.935 3 Seiji Ara Cerumo Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h16m15.799 4 Masami Kageyama Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h16m24.041 5 Ralph Firman Nakajima Planning Reynard Mugen 99L 1h16m41.176 6 Narain Karthikeyan Impul Reynard Mugen 99L 1h17m01.643 7 Katsutomo Kaneishi Reynard Mugen 99L 1h17m08.561 8 Richard Lyons Nova G Force-Mugen GF03C 1h17m25.087 9 Yudai Igarashi Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h17m39.186 10 Takeshi Tsuchiya Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h17m47.421 R Michael Krumm 5-Zigen Reynard-Mugen 99L ret/17 laps/engine R Yuji Tachikawa Kondo Racing Reynard-Mugen 99L ret/misfire R Andre Couto Nova G Force-Mugen GF03C (?) ret/2 laps/spin Fastest Lap: Wakisaka, 2m06.481 (103.56mph)

Motegi - 22 April, Round 2

Qualifying Pos No DRIVER TEAM LAST LAP BEST BEST LAP/LAP GAP(TOP) AVERAGE TOTAL GAP(former) 1 19 S.MOTOYAMA excite TEAM IMPUL 1:34.327 20 1:34.221 13 183.4 2 55 J.WAKISAKA AUTOBACS RACING TEAM AGURI 6:59.530 15 1:34.483 13 0.262 182.9 3 12 S.ARA COSMO OIL RACING TEAM CERUMO 1:35.196 17 1:34.677 15 0.456 182.5 4 68 H.NODA DoCoMo TEAM DANDELION RACING 1:34.992 20 1:34.687 14 0.466 182.5 5 2 R.FIRMAN PIAA NAKAJIMA RACING 1:34.781 19 1:34.721 16 0.500 182.4 6 1 T.MATSUDA PIAA NAKAJIMA RACING 1:35.008 20 1:34.838 14 0.617 182.2 7 7 A.YOONG Team LeMans 1:38.223 20 1:34.840 14 0.619 182.2 8 6 M.KRUMM TEAM 5ZIGEN 1:34.921 16 1:34.921 16 0.700 182.0 9 5 N.HATTORI TEAM 5ZIGEN 1:34.956 20 1:34.956 20 0.735 182.0 10 3 Y.TACHIKAWA Olympic KONDO Racing Team 1:35.010 15 1:35.010 15 0.789 181.9 11 14 R.MICHIGAMI MOONCRAFT 1:35.216 19 1:35.216 19 0.995 181.5 12 8 Y.IGARASHI Team LeMans 1:36.164 13 1:35.241 6 1.020 181.4 13 11 M.KAGEYAMA COSMO OIL RACING TEAM CERUMO 1:35.494 20 1:35.362 13 1.141 181.2 14 9 RICHARD LYONS Team Morinaga NOVA 1:35.493 20 1:35.493 20 1.272 180.9 15 20 NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN excite TEAM IMPUL 1:38.098 8 1:35.555 15 1.334 180.8 16 56 T.TSUCHIYA AUTOBACS RACING TEAM AGURI 1:35.563 15 1:35.563 15 1.342 180.8 17 4 K.KANEISHI Olympic KONDO Racing Team 1:40.563 16 1:36.191 12 1.970 179.6 18 69 J.WIERCZUK DoCoMo TEAM DANDELION RACING 1:36.343 20 1:36.310 13 2.089 179.4 19 10 ANDRE COUTO Team Morinaga NOVA 1:36.419 15 1:36.419 15 2.198 179.2 20 37 M.KAGEYAMA TAKAGI B-1 RACING TEAM 1:37.393 15 1:37.109 14 2.888 177.9 21 36 T.TAMANAKA TAKAGI B-1 RACING TEAM 1:44.375 19 1:38.562 15 4.341 175.3 Race Result Pos. No. DRIVER TEAM LAST LAP BEST LAP BEST LAP/LAP GAP(TOP) AVERAGE TOTAL GAP(former) 1 5 N.HATTORI TEAM 5ZIGEN 1:39.436 45 1:37.956 37 1:15:01.630 2 3 Y.TACHIKAWA Olympic KONDO Racing Team 1:38.423 45 1:38.028 43 1.440 1:15:03.070 1.440 3 1 T.MATSUDA PIAA NAKAJIMA RACING 1:38.053 45 1:37.978 41 3.292 1:15:04.922 1.852 4 6 M.KRUMM TEAM 5ZIGEN 1:39.621 45 1:38.834 29 21.169 1:15:22.799 17.877 5 11 M.KAGEYAMA COSMO OIL RACING TEAM CERUMO 1:39.500 45 1:38.742 40 32.710 1:15:34.340 11.541 6 4 K.KANEISHI Olympic KONDO Racing Team 1:39.486 45 1:38.917 36 36.133 1:15:37.763 3.423 7 20 N.KARTHIKEYAN excite TEAM IMPUL 1:38.696 45 1:38.214 28 36.748 1:15:38.378 0.615 8 9 R.LYONS Team Morinaga NOVA 1:39.648 45 1:38.316 36 37.968 1:15:39.598 1.220 9 19 S.MOTOYAMA excite TEAM IMPUL 1:38.878 45 1:37.287 38 38.917 1:15:40.547 0.949 10 55 J.WAKISAKA AUTOBACS RACING TEAM AGURI 1:37.052 45 1:36.692 44 46.881 1:15:48.511 7.964 11 56 T.TSUCHIYA AUTOBACS RACING TEAM AGURI 1:38.986 44 1:38.373 35 1Lap 1:14:00.395 1Lap 12 2 R.FIRMAN PIAA NAKAJIMA RACING 1:49.580 34 1:38.536 21 11Laps 0:57:24.841 10Laps 13 14 R.MICHIGAMI MOONCRAFT 1:50.734 26 1:39.189 21 19Laps 0:44:17.030 8Laps 14 69 J.WIERCZUK DoCoMo TEAM DANDELION RACING 1:40.485 23 1:39.571 19 22Laps 0:40:40.430 3Laps 15 10 A.COUTO Team Morinaga NOVA 1:46.596 17 1:40.368 9 28Laps 0:29:30.427 6Laps 16 7 A.YOONG Team LeMans 1:39.428 14 1:39.375 10 31Laps 0:24:07.681 3Laps 17 8 Y.IGARASHI Team LeMans 1:40.183 5 1:40.183 5 40Laps 0:08:38.746 9Laps 18 68 H.NODA DoCoMo TEAM DANDELION RACING 0 0 0:00:00.000 19 37 M.KAGEYAMA TAKAGI B-1 RACING TEAM 0 0 0:00:00.000 20 36 T.TAMANAKA TAKAGI B-1 RACING TEAM 0 0 0:00:00.000 21 12 S.ARA COSMO OIL RACING TEAM CERUMO 0 0 0:00:00.000 FASTEST LAP: No.55 JUICHI WAKISAKA, 1m36.692 (178.76 km/h)

Mine - 20 May, Round 3

Pos. No. DRIVER TEAM LAP TOTAL BEST 1 19 SATOSHI MOTOYAMA excite IMPUL 61 1:19'34.746 1'16.563 2 2 RALPH FIRMAN PIAA NAKAJIMA 61 1:19'43.597 1'17.039 3 56 TAKESHI TSUCHIYA ARTA 61 1:19'45.627 1'16.996 4 6 MICHAEL KRUMM 5ZIGEN 61 1:19'47.938 1'17.037 5 5 NAOKI HATTORI 5ZIGEN 61 1:20'02.691 1'17.166 6 11 MASAMI KAGEYAMA COSMO OIL CERUMO 61 1:20'23.116 1'17.371 7 7 ALEX YOONG LeMans 61 1:20'32.517 1'17.528 8 1 TSUGIO MATSUDA PIAA NAKAJIMA 61 1:20'33.104 1'17.486 9 *20 NARAIN KARTHIKEYA Nexcite IMPUL 61 1:20'50.844 1'17.069 10 14 RYO MICHIGAMI MOONCRAFT 61 1:20'57.163 1'17.910 11 3 YUJI TACHIKAWA Olympic KONDO 60 1:18'51.424 1'17.504 12 *55 JUICHI WAKISAKA ARTA 60 1:19'38.776 1'16.959 13 69 JAROSLAW WIERCZUKDoCoMo DANDELION 60 1:20'36.864 1'18.501 14 36 TETSUJI TAMANAKA TAKAGI B-1 59 1:20'00.133 1'19.202 15 4 KATSUTOMO KANEISHI Olympic KONDO 57 1:15'58.485 1'17.989 - *10 ANDRE COUTO Team Morinaga NOVA 39 52'06.553 1'18.037 - 37 MASAHIKO KAGEYAMA TAKAGI B-1 30 40'51.099 1'18.550 - 68 HIDEKI NODA DoCoMo DANDELION 27 36'34.968 1'17.462 - 12 SEIJI ARA COSMO OIL CERUMO 13 17'14.428 1'17.978 - *8 YUDAI IGARASHI LeMans 8 11'51.243 1'18.755 - 9 RICHARD LYONS Team Morinaga NOVA 2 2'54.093 1'21.206 FASTEST LAP: Motoyama, 1m25.209

Fuji - 3 June, Round 4

Qualifying Pos. No. DRIVER TEAM BEST CAR 1 19 SATOSHI MOTOYAMA excite IMPUL 1'16.558 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 2 55 JUICHI WAKISAKA ARTA 1'16.603 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 3 5 NAOKI HATTORI 5ZIGEN 1'16.634 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 4 6 MICHAEL KRUMM 5ZIGEN 1'16.737 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 5 14 RYO MICHIGAMI MOONCRAFT 1'16.774 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 6 3 YUJI TACHIKAWA Olympic KONDO 1'16.979 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 7 12 SEIJI ARA COSMO OIL CERUMO 1'16.988 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 8 2 RALPH FIRMAN PIAA NAKAJIMA 1'17.044 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 9 *1 TSUGIO MATSUDA PIAA NAKAJIMA 1'17.110 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 10 11 MASAMI KAGEYAMA COSMO OIL CERUMO 1'17.359 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 11 20 NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN excite IMPUL 1'17.440 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 12 4 KATSUTOMO KANEISHI Olympic KONDO 1'17.608 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 13 56 TAKESHI TSUCHIYA ARTA 1'17.696 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 14 9 RICHARD LYONS Team Morinaga NOVA 1'17.815 G Force/MUGEN MF308 15 68 HIDEKI NODA DoCoMo DANDELION 1'17.976 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 16 7 ALEX YOONG LeMans 1'18.099 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 17 8 YUDAI IGARASHI LeMans 1'18.112 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 18 37 MASAHIKO KAGEYAMA TAKAGI B-1 1'18.199 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 19 36 TETSUJI TAMANAKA TAKAGI B-1 1'18.348 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 20 69 JAROSLAW WIERCZUK DoCoMo DANDELION 1'18.598 REYNARD/MUGEN MF308 21 *10 ANDRE COUTO Team Morinaga NOVA G Force/MUGEN MF308 Race Result Pos. No. DRIVER TEAM LAP TOTAL BEST 1 5 NAOKI HATTORI 5ZIGEN 50 1:06'34.546 1'18.182 2 6 MICHAEL KRUMM 5ZIGEN 50 1:06'35.428 1'18.430 3 14 RYO MICHIGAMI MOONCRAFT 50 1:06'46.558 1'18.555 4 4 KATSUTOMO KANEISHIOlympic KONDO 50 1:07'05.976 1'18.657 5 11 MASAMI KAGEYAMA COSMO OIL CERUMO 50 1:07'11.114 1'19.012 6 2 RALPH FIRMAN PIAA NAKAJIMA 50 1:07'21.472 1'19.123 7 7 ALEX YOONG LeMans 50 1:07'39.219 1'19.398 8 36 TETSUJI TAMANAKA TAKAGI B-1 50 1:07'49.302 1'19.357 9 9 RICHARD LYONS Team Morinaga NOVA 49 1:06'42.465 1'19.558 10 37 MASAHIKO KAGEYAMA TAKAGI B-1 49 1:06'42.991 1'19.322 11 8 YUDAI IGARASHI LeMans 49 1:07'04.752 1'19.718 12 *10 ANDRE COUTO Team Morinaga NOVA 49 1:07'27.616 1'19.575 13 68 HIDEKI NODA DoCoMo DANDELION 49 1:07'49.080 1'18.886 14 55 JUICHI WAKISAKA ARTA 47 ------- 1'18.198 R 3 YUJI TACHIKAWA Olympic KONDO 41 ------- 1'18.418 R 1 TSUGIO MATSUDA PIAA NAKAJIMA 40 ------- 1'19.092 R 12 SEIJI ARA COSMO OIL CERUMO 34 ------- 1'19.497 R 20 NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN excite IMPUL 33 ------- 1'19.252 R 56 TAKESHI TSUCHIYA ARTA 16 ------- 1'19.377 R 19 SATOSHI MOTOYAMA excite IMPUL 11 ------- 1'19.301

Suzuka East Circuit - 1 July, Round 5

1 Satoshi Motoyama Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h10m41.495, 72 laps 2 Ryo Michigami Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h10m42.841 3 Takeshi Tsuchiya Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h10m56.662 4 Yuji Tachikawa Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h10m58.826 5 Tsugio Matsuda Reynard-Mugen 2KL 1h11m03.913 6 Juichi Wakisaka Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h11m04.037 7 Yudai Igarashi Reynard-Mugen 99L 71 laps 8 Naoki Hattori Reynard-Mugen 99L 71 laps 9 Seiji Ara Reynard-Mugen 99L 71 laps 10 Alex Yoong Reynard-Mugen 99L 71 laps Fastest Lap: Firman, 57.644s (107.95mph)

Sugo - 29 July, Round 6

1 Satoshi Motoyama Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h14m19.151, 60 laps 2 Juichi Wakisaka Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h14m19.373 3 Ryo Michigami Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h14m21.019 4 Yuji Tachikawa Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h14m54.125 5 Tsugio Matsuda Reynard-Mugen 2KL 1h15m18.353 6 Michael Krumm Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h15m30.508 7 Naoki Hattori Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h15m33.082 8 Yudai Igarashi Reynard-Mugen 99L 59 laps 9 Katsutomo Kaneishi Reynard-Mugen 99L 59 laps 10 Seiji Ara Reynard-Mugen 99L 59 laps Fastest Lap: Wakisaka, 1m12.305

Fuji - 2 September, Round 7

1 Juichi Wakisaka Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h06m43.443, 50 laps 2 Yuji Tachikawa Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h06m48.136 3 Michael Krumm Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h06m48.676 4 Satoshi Motoyama Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h07m09.191 5 Andre Couto Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h07m12.822 6 Masami Kageyama Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h07m17.811 7 Ralph Firman Reynard Mugen 99L 1h07m23.052 8 Seiji Ara Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h07m25.209 9 Narain Karthikeyan Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h07m34.296 10 Koji Yamanishi Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h07m35.152 Fastest Lap: Wakisaka, 1m18.502

Mine - 23 September, Round 8

Qualifying Pos. No. Driver Team Best 1st 2nd Car 1 55 Juichi Wakisaka Arta R 1'14.051 1'15.045 1'14.051 Reynard/Mugen MF308 2 2 Ralph Firman Piaa Nakajima R 1'14.237 1'15.262 1'14.237 Reynard/Mugen MF308 3 56 Takeshi Tsuchiya Arta 1'14.417 1'15.413 1'14.417 Reynard/Mugen MF308 4 19 Satoshi Motoyama Excite Impul 1'14.691 1'15.156 1'14.691 Reynard/Mugen MF308 5 1 Tsugio Matsuda Piaa Nakajima 1'14.766 1'15.577 1'14.766 Reynard/Mugen MF308 6 3 Yuji Tachikawa Olympic Kondo 1'14.778 1'15.690 1'14.778 Reynard/Mugen MF308 7 20 Narain Karthikeyan Excite Impul 1'14.801 1'15.669 1'14.801 Reynard/Mugen MF308 8 6 Michael Krumm 5ZIGEN 1'14.938 1'16.471 1'14.938 Reynard/Mugen MF308 9 8 Yudai Igarashi Lemans 1'15.014 1'16.187 1'15.014 Reynard/Mugen MF308 10 68 Hideki Noda Docomo Dandelion 1'15.042 1'15.585 1'15.042 Reynard/Mugen MF308 11 11 Masami Kageyama Cosmo Oil Cerumo 1'15.054 1'15.875 1'15.054 Reynard/Mugen MF308 12 10 Andre Couto Team Morinaga Nova 1'15.134 1'16.378 1'15.134 Reynard/Mugen MF308 13 7 Koji Yamanishi Lemans 1'15.233 1'16.600 1'15.233 Reynard/Mugen MF308 14 9 Richard Lyons Team Morinaga Nova 1'15.633 1'16.484 1'15.633 G Force/Mugen MF308 15 4 Katsutomo Kaneishi Olympic Kondo 1'15.752 1'16.189 1'15.752 Reynard/Mugen MF308 16 12 Seiji Ara Cosmo Oil Cerumo 1'16.205 1'16.205 1'16.305 Reynard/Mugen MF308 17 14 Ryo Michigami Mooncraft 1'16.313 4'52.985 1'16.313 Reynard/Mugen MF308 18 5 Naoki Hattori 5ZIGEN 1'16.941 1'16.941 1'17.422 Reynard/Mugen MF308 19 36 Tetsuji Tamanaka Takagi B-1 1'17.174 1'18.600 1'17.174 Reynard/Mugen MF308 20 37 Masahiko Kageyama Takagi B-1 1'17.206 1'17.631 1'17.206 Reynard/Mugen MF308 Race Result Pos. No. Driver Team Lap Total Best 1 19 Satoshi Motoyama Excite Impul 62 1:20'18.196 1'16.595 2 55 Juichi Wakisaka Arta 62 1:20'18.915 1'16.319 3 56 Takeshi Tsuchiya Arta 62 1:20'48.834 1'16.850 4 3 Yuji Tachikawa Olympic Kondo 62 1:21'01.186 1'17.091 5 11 Masami Kageyama Cosmo Oil Cerumo 62 1:21'13.854 1'17.364 6 7 Koji Yamanishi Lemans 62 1:21'14.839 1'16.948 7 5 Naoki Hattori 5ZIGEN 62 1:21'33.060 1'16.964 8 36 Tetsuji Tamanaka Takagi B-1 60 1:20'54.338 1'19.108 9 2 Ralph Firman Piaa Nakajima 55 1:11'21.605 1'16.567 R 14 Ryo Michigami Mooncraft 53 1:09'19.064 1'16.535 R 68 Hideki Noda Docomo Dandelion 51 1:06'59.983 1'17.204 R 12 Seiji Ara Cosmo Oil Cerumo 27 36'08.941 1'17.332 R 9 Richard Lyons Team Morinaga Nova 26 34'47.588 1'17.589 R 20 Narain Karthikeyan Excite Impul 18 23'34.957 1'17.718 R 8 Yudai Igarashi Lemans 16 21'00.490 1'17.642 R 37 Masahiko Kageyama Takagi B-1 10 14'17.959 1'19.005 R 1 Tsugio Matsuda Piaa Nakajima 5 7'14.047 1'19.520 R 6 Michael Krumm 5ZIGEN 1 1'28.814 1'28.814 R 10 Andre Couto Team Morinaga Nova 0 ---- ---- R 4 Katsutomo Kaneishi Olympic Kondo 0 ----

Motegi - 21 October, Round 9

Qualifying Pos No. DRIVER TEAM BEST 1st 2nd 1 2 Ralph Firman Piaa Nakajima 1'34.705 1'35.745 *1'34.705 2 55 Juichi Wakisaka Arta 1'34.753 1'35.510 *1'34.753 3 19 Satoshi Motoyama Excite Impul 1'34.963 1'36.431 *1'34.963 4 56 Takeshi Tsuchiya Arta 1'35.058 1'35.994 *1'35.058 5 14 Ryo Michigami Mooncraft 1'35.108 1'36.367 *1'35.108 6 3 Yuji Tachikawa Olympic Kondo 1'35.243 1'36.041 *1'35.243 7 10 Andre Couto Team Morinaga Nova 1'35.603 1'36.959 *1'35.603 8 11 Masami Kageyama Cosmo Oil Cerumo 1'35.629 1'36.789 *1'35.629 9 1 Tsugio Matsuda Piaa Nakajima 1'35.687 1'36.414 *1'35.687 10 6 Michael Krumm 5ZIGEN 1'35.825 1'37.675 *1'35.825 11 68 Hideki Noda Docomo Dandelion 1'35.896 1'36.397 *1'35.896 12 5 Naoki Hattori 5ZIGEN 1'36.273 1'37.425 *1'36.273 13 20 Narain Karthikeyan Excite Impul 1'36.304 1'37.617 *1'36.304 14 8 Yudai Igarashi Lemans 1'36.335 1'37.014 *1'36.335 15 7 Koji Yamanishi Lemans 1'36.397 1'37.143 *1'36.397 16 12 Seiji Ara Cosmo Oil Cerumo 1'36.790 1'36.909 *1'36.790 17 4 Katsutomo Kaneishi Olympic Kondo 1'36.800 1'38.076 *1'36.800 18 9 Richard Lyons Team Morinaga Nova 1'36.802 1'38.550 *1'36.802 19 37 Masahiko Kageyama Takagi B-1 1'37.224 1'39.085 *1'37.224 20 36 Tetsuji Tamanaka Takagi B-1 1'37.764 1'39.491 *1'37.764 Race Result Pos. No. Driver Team Lap Total Best 1 2 Ralph Firman Piaa Nakajima 45 1:14'10.308 1'36.870 2 19 Satoshi Motoyama Excite Impul 45 1:14'17.505 1'37.495 3 14 Ryo Michigami Mooncraft 45 1:14'17.910 1'37.392 4 10 Andre Couto Morinaga Nova 45 1:14'27.791 1'37.647 5 3 Yuji Tachikawa Olympic Kondo 45 1:14'29.915 1'37.639 6 56 Takeshi Tsuchiya Arta 45 1:14'46.803 1'37.680 7 6 Michael Krumm 5ZIGEN 45 1:15'02.196 1'37.651 8 11 Masami Kageyama Cosmo Oil Cerumo 45 1:15'10.916 1'38.575 9 1 Tsugio Matsuda Piaa Nakajima 45 1:15'22.319 1'38.727 10 7 Koji Yamanishi Lemans 45 1:15'23.184 1'38.648 11 4 Katsutomo Kaneishi Olympic Kondo 45 1:15'31.243 1'38.994 12 12 Seiji Ara Cosmo Oil Cerumo 45 1:15'31.437 1'38.807 13 9 Richard Lyons Morinaga Nova 45 1:15'32.495 1'38.745 14 20 Narain Karthikeyan Excite Impul 44 1:13'40.206 1'38.455 15 36 Tetsuji Tamanaka Takagi B-1 44 1:15'34.450 1'40.568 16 55 Juichi Wakisaka Arta 43 1:10'48.688 1'36.690 17 8 Yudai Igarashi Lemans 42 1:10'23.780 1'38.889 18 5 Naoki Hattori 5ZIGEN 41 1:08'41.584 1'38.780 - 37 Masahiko Kageyama Takagi B-1 25 49'28.230 1'40.577 - 68 Hideki Noda Docomo Dandelion 24 40'44.344 1'39.044 Fastest Lap: Juichi Wakisaka, 1m36.690 (178.77 kph) in lap 39

Suzuka - 18 November, Round 10

1 Ralph Firman Reynard Mugen 99L 1h04m06.917, 35 laps 2 Yuji Tachikawa Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m11.507 3 Ryo Michigami Reynard-Mugen 01L 1h04m12.732 4 Michael Krumm Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m14.183 5 Takeshi Tsuchiya Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m22.687 6 Narain Karthikeyan Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m24.123 7 Masami Kageyama Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m41.925 8 Yudai Igarashi Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m50.214 9 Tsugio Matsuda Reynard-Mugen 2KL 1h04m57.103 10 Naoki Hattori Reynard-Mugen 99L 1h04m59.303 Fastest Lap: Michael Krumm, 1m47.631 (121.70mph)

Championship Standings

1 Satoshi Motoyama Reynard-Mugen 01L 49 pts 2 Naoki Hattori Reynard-Mugen 99L 33 3 Yuji Tachikawa Reynard-Mugen 99L 30 4 Ralph Firman Reynard Mugen 99L 29 5 Juichi Wakisaka Reynard-Mugen 99L 23 6 Ryo Michigami Reynard-Mugen 01L 22 7 Michael Krumm Reynard-Mugen 99L 20 8 Takeshi Tsuchiya Reynard-Mugen 99L 17 9 Masami Kageyama Reynard-Mugen 99L 12 10 Tsugio Matsuda Reynard-Mugen 2KL 8