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.
This was the last season of the Japanese Formula 3000 Championship as the main single seater racing category in Japan. It was replaced in 1996 by the Japanese Formula Nippon Championship.
Calendar
| Race No | Track | Race Name | Prefecture | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Winner | Pole Position | Fastest Race Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzuka | Million Card Cup Race Round 1 Suzuka | Template:Flagicon Mie | 19 March 1995 | 35 | 5.864=205.241 km | 1'02:21.815 | 197.462 km/h | Naoki Hattori | Andrew Gilbert Scott | Toshio Suzuki |
| Fuji | International Formula Cup | Template:Flagicon Shizuoka | 9 April 1995 | cancelled due to heavy rain | |||||||
| 2 | Mine | F3000 Mine All Star | Template:Flagicon Yamaguchi | 7 May 1995 | 62 | 3.239=200.818 km | 1'18:32.970 | 153.395 km/h | Tom Kristensen | Tom Kristensen | Jeff Krosnoff |
| 3 | Suzuka | Million Card Cup Race Round 2 Suzuka | Template:Flagicon Mie | 21 May 1995 | 35 | 5.864=205.241 km | 1'16:57.351 | 160.020 km/h | Toshio Suzuki | Takuya Kurosawa | Toshio Suzuki |
| 4 | Sugo | Sugo Inter Formula F3000 & F3 | Template:Flagicon Miyagi | 30 July 1995 | 54 | 3.704=200.016 km | 1'05:50.379 | 182.276 km/h | Toranosuke Takagi | Toranosuke Takagi | Jeff Krosnoff |
| 5 | Fuji | Fuji Inter F3000 & F3 | Template:Flagicon Shizuoka | 3 September 1995 | 45 | 4.470=201.15 km | 0'59:05.736 | 204.228 km/h | Andrew Gilbert Scott | Toshio Suzuki | Katsutomo Kaneishi |
| 6 | Tokachi | Tokachi International F3000 | Template:Flagicon Hokkaidō | 17 September 1995 | 7+30 | 5.100=188.700 km | 1'19:57.375 | 141.602 km/h | Toranosuke Takagi | Toranosuke Takagi | Toranosuke Takagi |
| 7 | Fuji | International F3000 Fuji Final | Template:Flagicon Shizuoka | 15 October 1995 | 45 | 4.470=201.150 km | 0'58:51.664 | 205.042 km/h | Toranosuke Takagi | Naoki Hattori | Toranosuke Takagi |
| 8 | Suzuka | Million Card Cup Race Final Round Suzuka | Template:Flagicon Mie | 19 November 1995 | 35 | 5.864=205.241 km | 1'09:30.528 | 177.164 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 runner-up, 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 ().
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toshio Suzuki | Script error: No such module "flag". | Hoshino Racing | Lola | Mugen Honda | 2 | 6 | 9 | - | 4 | (1) | 4 | 9 | 34 |
| 2 | Toranosuke Takagi | Script error: No such module "flag". | Nakajima Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | - | 2 | - | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | - | 29 |
| 3 | Tom Kristensen | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Cerumo | Lola | Mugen Honda | 3 | 9 | 6 | - | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | 29 |
| 4 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Impul | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | 4 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Mauro Martini | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Nova | Lola | Mugen Honda | 1 | (1) | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | Takuya Kurosawa | Script error: No such module "flag". | Nakajima Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 6 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | Andrew Gilbert Scott | Script error: No such module "flag". | Stellar International | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Naoki Hattori | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team LeMans | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 9 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| 9 | Katsumi Yamamoto | Script error: No such module "flag". | X Japan Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | - | 3 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| 10 | Katsutomo Kaneishi | Script error: No such module "flag". | Heroes Racing | Lola | Judd | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | 8 |
| 11 | Shinji Nakano | Script error: No such module "flag". | Speed Star Wheel Racing | Dome | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| 12 | Masahiko Kageyama | Script error: No such module "flag". | Navi Connection Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| 13 | Masami Kageyama | Script error: No such module "flag". | Advan Sport Pal | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
Complete Overview
| first column of every race | 10 | = grid position |
| second column of every race | 10 | = race result |
R13=retired, but classified R=retired NS=did not start
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | Template:Flagicon | ||||||||
| 1 | Toshio Suzuki | Script error: No such module "flag". | Hoshino Racing | Lola | Mugen Honda | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | R | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2 | Toranosuke Takagi | Script error: No such module "flag". | Nakajima Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 13 | R | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | R |
| 3 | Tom Kristensen | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Cerumo | Lola | Mugen Honda | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | R | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | R | 18 | 5 |
| 4 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Impul | Lola | Mugen Honda | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 3 | R | 3 | 2 | 4 | R | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Mauro Martini | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Nova | Lola | Mugen Honda | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 15 | R | 9 | 5 | 14 | 3 |
| 6 | Takuya Kurosawa | Script error: No such module "flag". | Nakajima Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 7 | 2 | 8 | R | 1 | 4 | 6 | R | 17 | 9 | 5 | R | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Andrew Gilbert Scott | Script error: No such module "flag". | Stellar International | Lola | Mugen Honda | 1 | 8 | 5 | R | 8 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| 8 | Naoki Hattori | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team LeMans | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 2 | 1 | 11 | R | 16 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | R | 8 | 10 | 1 | R | 4 | R |
| 9 | Katsumi Yamamoto | Script error: No such module "flag". | X Japan Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 12 | R | 3 | 4 | 11 | R | 7 | 2 | 11 | R | 18 | R | 8 | 6 | 11 | R |
| 10 | Katsutomo Kaneishi | Script error: No such module "flag". | Heros Racing | Lola | Judd | 3 | R | 9 | R | 2 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 6 | R13 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 | R |
| 11 | Shinji Nakano | Script error: No such module "flag". | Speed Star Wheel Racing | Dome | Mugen Honda | 15 | R | 14 | 7 | 10 | R | 10 | 3 | 10 | R | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 8 |
| 12 | Masahiko Kageyama | Script error: No such module "flag". | Navi Connection Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | 5 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 5 | R | 8 | R | 7 | 6 | 17 | R | 2 | R | 1 | R |
| 13 | Masami Kageyama | Script error: No such module "flag". | Advan Sport Pal | Lola | Mugen Honda | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | 14 | R | 15 | R | 12 | R | 16 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | R |
| - | Michael Krumm | Script error: No such module "flag". | Stellar International | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | 16 | R | 18 | R | 13 | R | 15 | R | 6 | 7 | 20 | R | 13 | 7 |
| - | Hidetoshi Mitsusada | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team 5Zigen | Lola | Cosworth | - | - | - | - | 12 | R | - | - | 13 | 7 | 12 | R | 16 | R | 10 | 9 |
| - | Marco Apicella | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team 5Zigen | Reynard | Judd | 8 | R | 6 | R | 7 | 8 | 4 | R | 8 | 8 | 2 | R | 3 | R | 16 | 10 |
| - | Akira Iida | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Nova | Lola | Mugen Honda | 17 | R | 15 | R | - | - | 18 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 10 | R | 17 | 11 | 19 | 11 |
| - | Jeff Krosnoff | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team 5Zigen | Lola | Judd | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 14 | R | 12 | 12 | 9 | R |
| - | Masahiko Kondo | Script error: No such module "flag". | Navi Connection Racing | Reynard | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | 19 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 20 | R | 19 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 12 |
| - | Hideki Okada | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Gullwing | Lola | Cosworth | - | - | 18 | R | 17 | 9 | 17 | R | 14 | 14 | - | - | 14 | 10 | 17 | R |
| - | Thomas Danielsson | Script error: No such module "flag". | Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. | Lola | Judd | 16 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Masatomo Shimizu | Script error: No such module "flag". | With Project | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 15 | - | - | 21 | 15 | - | - |
| - | Motonari Higuchi | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Cerumo | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 16 | - | - |
| - | Yukihiro Hane | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Nova | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | 20 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | "Osamu" | Script error: No such module "flag". | Team Cerumo | Lola | Mugen Honda | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | R |
| - | Naohiro Furuya | Script error: No such module "flag". | Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd. | Lola | Cosworth | 18 | NS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |