1975 Japanese Grand Prix

The 1975 Japanese Grand Prix was held at Fuji Speedway from 3 to 4 May 1975.

1975 Japanese Grand Prix
Race 1 of 5 in the 1975 All-Japan Formula 2000 championship
Race details
Date 4 May 1975
Official name '75 Japanese Grand Prix
Location Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Shizuoka Prefecture
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.3 km (2.7 miles)
Distance 35 laps, 150.5 km (93.5 miles)
Weather Wet
Attendance 41,000
Pole position
Driver March-BMW
Time 1:26.89
Fastest lap
Driver N/A Unknown Unknown
Time Unknown
Podium
First March-BMW
Second March-BMW
Third March-BMW

Touring car race

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TS/GTS-A

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Race classification

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Pos. No. Driver Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 17   Nobuhide Tachi Toyota Starlet 20 35:25.51 1
2 11   Naoki Nagasaka Nissan Sunny Coupe 20 +0.69 5
3 14   Kenichi Takeshita Toyota Starlet 20 +13.15 16
Source:[1]

TS/GTS-B

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Race classification

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Pos. No. Driver Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 77   Yoshimi Katayama Mazda Savanna RX-3 20 31:52.16 1
2 9   Yoshinori Ihara Mazda Savanna RX-3 20 +10.08 2
3 5   Yojiro Terada Mazda Savanna RX-3 20 +13.44 3
Source:[2]

Formula car race

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FL500

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Race classification

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Pos. No. Driver Chassis-Engine Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 30   Takashi Yamamoto KE-Suzuki 15 30:28.71 1
2 11   Satoru Nakajima West-Suzuki 15 +25.16 3
3 20   Haruto Yanagida Capricious-Suzuki 15 +1:01.26 4
Source:[3]
  • Pole position: Takashi Yamamoto, 1:45.54

All-Japan FJ1300 championship race

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Race classification

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Pos. No. Driver Chassis-Engine Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 10   Masahiro Hasemi March-Nissan 20 38:22.87 1
2 19   Yasuaki Mori March-Nissan 20 +5.93 7
3 5   Naoshi Sugisaki March-Mugen 20 +37.57 6
Source:[4]

All-Japan Formula 2000 championship race

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Entry list

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Team No. Driver Chassis Engine Tyre
Sakai Racing Team 1   Masahiro Hasemi March 742 BMW M12 B
2   Kunimitsu Takahashi Surtees TS15 Ford BDA
Takahara Racing Co., Ltd. 3   Noritake Takahara March 742 BMW M12 B
Japan Racing Development 4   Moto Kitano Brabham BT40 BMW M12 D
11   Kenji Tohira Ford BDA
Victory Circle Club 5   Brian Henton March 742 BMW M12 B
6   Peter Gethin March 752
8   Kuniomi Nagamatsu March 742 Mitsubibshi R39BII
ISCC Team J.K. 9   Shigeaki Asaoka Brabham BT36 Ford BDA Y
Fushida Racers 18   Hiroshi Fushida March 752 BMW M12 D
Hickok Racing Team 50   Jiro Yoneyama Surtees TS15 Ford BDA D
Tomohiko Tsutsumi 55   Tomohiko Tsutsumi March 732 Ford BDA D
Team Phoenix 88   Naohiro Fujita Nova 02 BMW M12 D

Classification

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Qualifying classification
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Pos. No. Driver Team Chassis-Engine Time Gap
1 1   Masahiro Hasemi Sakai Racing Team March-BMW 1:26.89
2 2   Kunimitsu Takahashi Sakai Racing Team Surtees-Ford 1:27.72 +0.83
3 5   Brian Henton Victory Circle Club March-BMW 1:28.10 +1.21
4 3   Noritake Takahara Takahara Racing March-BMW 1:28.20 +1.31
5 8   Kuniomi Nagamatsu Victory Circle Club March-Mitsubishi 1:29.29 +2.40
6 4   Moto Kitano Japan Racing Development Brabham-Ford 1:31.76 +4.87
7 6   Peter Gethin Victory Circle Club March-BMW 1:33.36 +6.47
8 50   Jiro Yoneyama Hickok Racing Team Surtees-Ford 1:34.65 +7.76
9 18   Hiroshi Fushida Fushida Racers March-BMW 1:34.87 +7.98
10 88   Naohiro Fujita Team Phoenix Nova-BMW 1:35.41 +8.52
11 9   Shigeaki Asaoka ISCC Team J.K. Brabham-Ford 1:39.23 +12.34
12 55   Tomohiko Tsutsumi Tomohiko Tsutsumi March-Ford 1:39.38 +12.49
13 11   Kenji Tohira Japan Racing Development Brabham-Ford 1:42.37 +15.48
Source:[5]
Race classification
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Pos. No. Driver Team Chassis-Engine Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1   Masahiro Hasemi Sakai Racing Team March-BMW 35 51:39.94 1 20
2 3   Noritake Takahara Takahara Racing March-BMW 35 +11.61 4 15
3 5   Brian Henton Victory Circle Club March-BMW 35 +16.53 3 Not awarded
4 8   Kuniomi Nagamatsu Victory Circle Club March-Mitsubibshi 35 +1:12.73 5 12
5 18   Hiroshi Fushida Fushida Racers March-BMW 34 +1 lap 9 10
6 50   Jiro Yoneyama Hickok Racing Team Surtees-Ford 34 +1 lap 8 8
7 55   Tomohiko Tsutsumi Tomohiko Tsutsumi March-Ford 33 +2 laps 12 6
8 6   Peter Gethin Victory Circle Club March-BMW 32 +3 laps 7 Not awarded
9 9   Shigeaki Asaoka ISCC Team J.K. Brabham-Ford 32 +3 laps 11 4
10 88   Naohiro Fujita Team Phoenix Nova-BMW 32 +3 laps 10 3
11 11   Kenji Tohira Japan Racing Development Brabham-Ford 32 +3 laps 13 2
DNF 4   Moto Kitano Japan Racing Development Brabham-Ford 0 Accident 6
DNS 2   Kunimitsu Takahashi Sakai Racing Team Surtees-Ford 0 Unknown 2
Source:[5]
  • Average speed of pole position driver: 178.1 km/h
  • Average speed of winning driver: 174.4 km/h

References

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  1. ^ "日本グランプリ・レース TS/GTS-A リザルト". Japan Automobile Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ^ "日本グランプリ・レース TS/GTSチャンピオンB リザルト". Japan Automobile Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ "日本グランプリ・レース FL500 リザルト". Japan Automobile Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "日本グランプリ FJ チャンピオン リザルト". Japan Automobile Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "日本グランプリ F2000 リザルト". Japan Automobile Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
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