1995 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

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.

Calendar

Race NoTrackRace NameCountryDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole PositionFastest Race Lap
1SuzukaMillion Card Cup Race Round 1 Suzuka  Japan19 March 1995355.864=205.241 km1'02:21.815197.462 km/hNaoki HattoriAndrew Gilbert ScottToshio Suzuki
FujiInternational Formula Cup  Japan9 April 1995cancelled due to heavy rain
2MineF3000 Mine All Star  Japan7 May 1995623.239=200.818 km1'18:32.970153.395 km/hTom KristensenTom KristensenJeff Krosnoff
3SuzukaMillion Card Cup Race Round 2 Suzuka  Japan21 May 1995355.864=205.241 km1'16:57.351160.020 km/hToshio SuzukiTakuya KurosawaToshio Suzuki
4SugoSugo Inter Formula F3000 & F3  Japan30 July 1995543.704=200.016 km1'05:50.379182.276 km/hToranosuke TakagiToranosuke TakagiJeff Krosnoff
5FujiFuji Inter F3000 & F3  Japan3 September 1995454.470=201.15 km0'59:05.736204.228 km/hAndrew Gilbert ScottToshio SuzukiKatsutomo Kaneishi
6TokachiTokachi International F3000  Japan17 September 19957+305.100=188.700 km1'19:57.375141.602 km/hToranosuke TakagiToranosuke TakagiToranosuke Takagi
7FujiInternational F3000 Fuji Final  Japan15 October 1995454.470=201.150 km0'58:51.664205.042 km/hToranosuke TakagiNaoki HattoriToranosuke Takagi
8SuzukaMillion Card Cup Race Final Round Suzuka  Japan19 November 1995355.864=205.241 km1'09:30.528177.164 km/hToshio SuzukiMasahiko KageyamaKazuyoshi 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 runnerup, 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 ().

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisEngine Total Points
1Toshio Suzuki  JapanHoshino RacingLolaMugen Honda269-4(1)4934
2Toranosuke Takagi  JapanNakajima RacingReynardMugen Honda-2-9-99-29
3Tom Kristensen  DenmarkTeam CerumoLolaMugen Honda396-36-229
4Kazuyoshi Hoshino  JapanTeam ImpulLolaMugen Honda-41-6-6320
5Mauro Martini  ItalyTeam NovaLolaMugen Honda1(1)432-2416
6Takuya Kurosawa  JapanNakajima RacingReynardMugen Honda6-3----615
7Andrew Gilbert Scott  United KingdomStellar InternationalLolaMugen Honda---19-1112
8Naoki Hattori  JapanTeam LeMansReynardMugen Honda9--2----11
9Katsumi Yamamoto  JapanX Japan RacingReynardMugen Honda-3-6----9
10Katsutomo Kaneishi  JapanHeroes RacingLolaJudd--2--33-8
11Shinji Nakano  JapanSpeed Star Wheel RacingDomeMugen Honda---4-2--6
12Masahiko Kageyama  JapanNavi Connection RacingReynardMugen Honda4---1---5
13Masami Kageyama  JapanAdvan Sport PalLolaMugen Honda-----4--4

Complete Overview

first column of every race10= grid position
second column of every race10= race result

R13=retired, but classified R=retired NS=did not start

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisEngine
1Toshio Suzuki  JapanHoshino RacingLolaMugen Honda13542612R13767381
2Toranosuke Takagi  JapanNakajima RacingReynardMugen Honda9710513R1151211513R
3Tom Kristensen  DenmarkTeam CerumoLolaMugen Honda6411425R243211R185
4Kazuyoshi Hoshino  JapanTeam ImpulLolaMugen Honda411731563R324R4224
5Mauro Martini  ItalyTeam NovaLolaMugen Honda106269311418515R95143
6Takuya Kurosawa  JapanNakajima RacingReynardMugen Honda728R146R1795R13762
7Andrew Gilbert Scott  United KingdomStellar InternationalLolaMugen Honda185R8111469111886126
8Naoki Hattori  JapanTeam LeMansReynardMugen Honda2111R1671254R8101R4R
9Katsumi Yamamoto  JapanX Japan RacingReynardMugen Honda12R3411R7211R18R8611R
10Katsutomo Kaneishi  JapanHeros RacingLolaJudd3R9R251676R13941047R
11Shinji Nakano  JapanSpeed Star Wheel RacingDomeMugen Honda15R14710R10310R135159158
12Masahiko Kageyama  JapanNavi Connection RacingReynardMugen Honda531785R8R7617R2R1R
13Masami Kageyama  JapanAdvan Sport PalLolaMugen Honda111213R14R15R12R16318145R
-Michael Krumm  GermanyStellar InternationalLolaMugen Honda--16R18R13R15R6720R137
-Hidetoshi Mitsusada  JapanTeam 5ZigenLolaCosworth----12R--13712R16R109
-Marco Apicella  ItalyTeam 5ZigenReynardJudd8R6R784R882R3R1610
-Akira Iida  JapanTeam NovaLolaMugen Honda17R15R--188161110R17111911
-Jeff Krosnoff  United StatesTeam 5ZigenLolaJudd141012931299191014R12129R
-Masahiko Kondo  JapanNavi Connection RacingReynardMugen Honda----1910191020R19919132112
-Hideki Okada  JapanTeam GullwingLolaCosworth--18R17917R1414--141017R
-Thomas Danielsson  SwedenAd Racing Team Co. Ltd.LolaJudd169--------------
-Masatomo Shimizu  JapanWith ProjectLolaMugen Honda--------2115--2115--
-Motonari Higuchi  JapanTeam CerumoLolaMugen Honda------------2216--
-Yukihiro Hane  JapanTeam NovaLolaMugen Honda----20R----------
-"Osamu"  JapanTeam CerumoLolaMugen Honda--------------20R
-Naohiro Furuya  JapanAd Racing Team Co. Ltd.LolaCosworth18NS--------------