Fuji Long Distance Series 1985

1.round : Fuji 2.round : Fuji 3.round : Fuji 4.round : Fuji

All Japan Fuji 1000 Kilometres, Fuji Speedway 5.5.1985

1000 km Fuji 1.round

Spectators: 41 500 Race: 4,410 km * 227 laps = 1001,070 km AVG: 172,204 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 118 Trust Racing Team 227 5:48:47,760 LD-1 2. 1:20,800 Keiichi Suzuki / J 2. 27 Jiro Yoneyama / J Porsche 956 101 From A Racing 221 5:49:07,530 LD-1 7. 1:21,980 Hideki Okada / J 3. 2 Noritake Takahara / J Renoma 84C BMW (MCS Guppy) Alpha Cubic Racing Team 218 5:49:40,740 LD-2 15. 1:29,310 Chiyomi Totani / J 4. 86 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 216 5:49:11,130 LD-2 16. 1:29,940 Yojiro Terada / J Takashi Yorino / J 5. 37 Tiff Needell / GB Tom's 85C Toyota Team Ikuzawa 214 5:49:50,480 LD-1 8. 1:22,480 James Weaver / GB 6. 38 Geoff Lees / GB Dome 85C Toyota Dome Motorsport 210 5:49:46,210 LD-1 4. 1:21,230 Toshio Suzuki / J 7. 36 Satoru Nakajima / J Tom's 85C Toyota Tom's 201 5:49:36,130 LD-1 5. 1:21,660 Masanori Sekiya / J Kaoru Hoshino / J 8. 8 Hitoshi Ogawa / J Tom's 85C Toyota Rays Racing Division 195 5:48:49,030 LD-1 13. 1:27,000 Tsunehisa Asai / J 9. 21 Ryuusaku Hitomi / J Toyota Celica Trust Racing Team 193 5:49:55,080 LD-3 19. 1:39,790 Mitsutake Koma / J 10. 80 Shigeru Yokoyama / J Mazda RX-7 254 Koyata Engei Racing 190 5:49:38,480 LD-2 20. 1:41,240 Hachirou Saeki / J Akio Yokoyama / J 11. 55 Toshiyuki Abe / J Mazda RX-7 Mazda Auto Nishi Tokyo 188 5:49:26,990 LD-2 23. 1:44,760 Toshihiro Fukazawa / J Shigeru Miura / J 12. 30 Iwao Sugai / J Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda Sport Car Club 172 5:49:27,460 LD-2 21. 1:43,860 Hiroshi Sugai / J 13. 56 Eiji Yamada / J Nissan Fairlady 300ZX 161 5:50:32,830 LD-2 25. 1:51,670 Nobuo Komiya / J Shin'ichi Katsura / J Did not finish: 5 A. Kharn* Toyota Sprinter 86 engine LD-3 22. 1:43,870 Kouichi Tahara / J 6 Alessandro Nannini / I Lancia LC2/83 Garage Italya 86 fire LD-1 3. 1:21,190 Henri Pescarolo / F 62 Kazuo Mogi / J Lotec M1C BMW Auto Beaurex Motorsport 70 suspension LD-2 14. 1:28,750 Toshio Motohashi / J 28 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 83G Nissan 05 Hoshino Racing 63 shift likage LD-1 6. 1:21,830 Akira Hagiwara / J 3 Naoki Nagasaka / J Tom's 85C Toyota Auto Beaurex Motorsport 62 differencial LD-1 12. 1:24,570 Taku Akaike / J 88 Hironobu Tatsumi / J Mazda RX-7 845 Top Fuel Racing 60 engine LD-2 17. 1:35,300 Norimasa Sakamoto / J 11 Masahiro Hasemi / J LM 04C Nissan 02 Hasemi Motorsport 55 engine LD-1 11. 1:23,950 Takao Wada / J 25 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Porsche 962C 111 Advan Sports Nova 51 suspension LD-1 1. 1:19,970 Kenji Takahashi / J Kenny Acheson / GB 67 Tsuguo Ooba / J Honda Ballada CR-X Yamato 50 crash LD-2 24. 1:48,200 Katsuaki Satou / J Ken Mizokawa / J 26 Keiji Matsumoto / J LM 04C Nissan 01 Panasport Japan 47 engine LD-1 10. 1:23,670 Osamu Nakako / J 20 Haruhito Yanagida / J LM 04C Nissan Central 20 Racing Team 0 shift nob LD-1 9. 1:23,270 Aguri Suzuki / J Did not start: 18 Kazuhiko Oda / J Mazda RX-7 LD-2 18. 1:37,260 Akira Watanabe / J Top of page

All Japan Fuji 500 Miles, Fuji Speedway 28.7.1985

500 mil Fuji 2.round

Spectators: 47 800 Race: 4,410 km * 182 laps = 802,620 km AVG: 172,919 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 25 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Porsche 962C 111 Advan Sports Nova 182 4:38:29,740 LD-1 1. 1:19,690 Kenji Takahashi / J 2. 36 Satoru Nakajima / J Tom's 85C Toyota Tom's 180 4:39:26,370 LD-1 4. 1:20,180 Masanori Sekiya / J Kaoru Hoshino / J 3. 37 Tiff Needell / GB Tom's 85C Toyota Team Ikuzawa 178 4:39:35,010 LD-1 8. 1:21,460 James Weaver / GB 4. 8 Hitoshi Ogawa / J Tom's 85C Toyota Rays Racing Division 177 4:39:49,860 LD-1 12. 1:23,500 Tsunehisa Asai / J 5. 2 Toshio Suzuki / J Porsche 956 115 Alpha Cubic Racing Team 171 4:39:43,060 LD-1 10. 1:21,750 Noritake Takahara / J Chiyomi Totani / J 6. 3 Naoki Nagasaka / J Tom's 85C Toyota Auto Beaurex Motorsport 169 4:39:26,310 LD-1 13. 1:23,750 Taku Akaike / J 7. 85 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 167 4:40:08,040 LD-2 16. 1:30,090 Takashi Yorino / J 8. 27 Jiro Yoneyama / J Porsche 956 101 From A Racing 166 4:39:39,260 LD-1 9. 1:21,700 Hideki Okada / J 9. 62 Kazuo Mogi / J Lotec M1C BMW Auto Beaurex Motorsport 153 4:39:54,260 LD-2 15. 1:29,520 Toshio Motohashi / J 10. 16 Masaatsu Ooya / J Mazda RX-7 ERC 146 4:40:02,260 LD-2 22. 1:40,270 Kinji Suzuki / J 11. 55 Toshiyuki Abe / J Mazda RX-7 Mazda Auto Nishi Tokyo 145 4:40:07,650 LD-2 28. 1:43,070 Toshihiro Fukuzawa / J Shigeru Miura / J 12. 71 Yoshiyuki Jitsukawa / J Nissan Sunny Tomei Jidousha 138 4:39:36,060 LD-2 31. 1:40,660 Motoji Sekine / J 13. 11 Masahiro Hasemi / J March 85G Nissan Hasemi Motorsport 136 4:38:43,920 LD-1 7. 1:21,150 Takao Wada / J 14. 14 Satoshi Egura / J Mazda RX-7 RE Amamiya 132 4:39:44,800 LD-2 19. 1:38,620 Isao Itagaki / J Yasuo Inoue / J 15. 31 Yuuji Furuya / J Nissan Sunny Matsuoka 130 4:38:55,080 LD-4 33. 1:49,130 S. Samitasiya / T 16. 80 Shigeru Yokoyama / J Mazda RX-7 254 Koyata Engei Racing 127 LD-2 24. 1:41,440 Ken'ichi Suzuki / J Akio Yokoyama / J Not classified: 61 Shin'ya Nishizawa / J Mazda RX-7 253 AMRC 118 4:40:12,600 LD-2 27. 1:42,770 Fumio Suzuki / J Did not finish: 56 Eiji Yamada / J Nissan Fairlady 300ZX 116 crash LD-2 32. 1:42,680 Nobuo Komiya / J 86 David Kennedy / IRL Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 110 crash LD-2 17. 1:37,670 Yojiro Terada / J 67 Tsuguo Ooba / J Honda Ballade CR-X Yamato 105 engine LD-2 34. 1:51,070 Ken Mizokawa / J 88 Hironobu Tatsumi / J Mazda RX-7 845 Top Fuel Racing 102 transmission LD-2 35. 1:54,340 Norimasa Sakamoto / J 38 Eje Elgh / S Dome 85C Toyota Dome Motorsport 101 engine LD-1 6. 1:21,110 Geoff Lees / GB 28 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 85G Nissan Hoshino Racing 98 driveshaft LD-1 3. 1:20,100 Akira Hagiwara / J Keiji Matsumoto / J 10 Hiroyuki Noji / J Nissan Sunny 92 differencial LD-4 29. 1:48,360 Masami Ishikawa / J Makoto Nakamura / J 30 Iwao Sugai / J Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda Sport Car Club 90 retire LD-3 26. 1:41,740 Hiroshi Sugai / J 4 Alessandro Nannini / I Lancia LC2/83 Garage Italya 74 drivepinion LD-1 2. 1:19,980 Luis Cesario / AUS 68 Tetsuya Kawasaki / J Nissan Fairlady 300ZX Build Factory 39 engine LD-2 25. 1:41,580 Syuuji Fujii / J 1 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 118 Trust Racing Team 39 fire LD-1 11. 1:22,710 Keiichi Suzuki / J 21 Ryuusaku Hitomi / J Toyota Celica Trust Racing Team 38 retire LD-3 18. 1:36,670 Mitsutake Koma / J Shin'ichi Katsura / J 50 Masao Endou / J Nissan Sunny SCCN 24 differencial LD-4 30. 1:50,420 Tuue Niibori / J 20 Haruhito Yanagida / J Lola T810 Nissan Central 20 Racing Team 20 shift linkage LD-1 5. 1:20,690 Aguri Suzuki / J 7 Kenji Shiono / J Mazda RX-7 10 engine LD-2 23. 1:40,610 Masami Yoshino / J 18 Kazuhiko Oda / J Mazda RX-7 254 10 transmission LD-2 21. 1:39,610 Makoto Ooto / J Akira Watanabe / J 24 Kenji Seino / J Mazda RX-7 254 OZ Racing 5 oil pump LD-2 20. 1:37,770 Mutsuo Kazama / J 12 Osamu Nakako / J LM 05C Nissan 01 Panasport Japan 0 engine LD-1 14. 1:29,480 Akio Morimoto / J Top of page

Fuji 1000 Kilometres 6.10.1985

1000 km Fuji 3.round

Spectators: 83 100 Practiced: 38 Started: 35 (C1 - 24, C2 - 7, GTX - 2, GTO - 1, GTU - 1) Classified: 16 Race: 4,410 km * 62 laps = 273,420 km AVG: 135,379 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 28 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 85G Nissan 08 Hoshino Racing 62 2:01:10,790 1. C1 3. 1:16,920 Akira Hagiwara / J Keiji Matsumoto / J 2. 12 Osamu Nakako / J LM 05C Nissan 01 Panasport Japan 61 2:01:23,770 2. C1 18. 1:21,350 Akio Morimoto / J Emanuele Pirro / I 3. 36 Satoru Nakajima / J Tom's 85C Toyota Tom's 61 2:01:26,590 3. C1 7. 1:18,050 Masanori Sekiya / J 4. 45 Naoki Nagasaka / J Tom's 85C Toyota Auto Beaurex Motorsport 61 2:02:21,420 4. C1 13. 1:20,380 Taku Akaike / J 5. 50 Masahiro Hasemi / J March 85G Nissan 09 Hasemi Motorsport 60 2:01:21,170 5. C1 4. 1:17,450 Takao Wada / J 6. 60 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 111 Trust Racing Team 60 2:02:24,480 6. C1 11. 1:19,730 George Fouché / ZA Keiichi Suzuki / J 7. 35 Toshio Suzuki / J Tom's 85C Toyota Misaki Speed 59 2:02:08,780 7. C1 17. 1:20,830 Kaoru Hoshino / J 8. 30 Haruhito Yanagida / J Lola T810 Nissan Central 20 Racing Team 59 2:02:24,470 8. C1 15. 1:20,580 Aguri Suzuki / J 9. 38 Eje Elgh / S Dome 85C Toyota Dome Motorsport 58 2:01:18,130 9. C1 16. 1:20,650 Geoff Lees / GB 10. 37 Tiff Needell / GB Tom's 85C Toyota Team Ikuzawa 57 2:02:07,490 10. C1 10. 1:19,540 James Weaver / GB 11. 175 Ryuusaku Hitomi / J Toyota Celica (RA 63) Trust Racing Team 57 2:02:32,350 1. GTU 35. 1:35,680 Mitsutake Koma / J 12. 172 Hironobu Tatsumi / J Mazda RX-7 855 (SA-22S) Top Fuel Racing 56 2:02:06,140 1. GTP 33. 1:33,290 Norimasa Sakamoto / J 13. 57 Hitoshi Ogawa / J Tom's 84C Toyota Rays Racing Division 56 2:02:35,510 1. C1 23. 1:22,850 Tsunehisa Asai / J 14. 84 Kazuo Mogi / J Lotec M1C BMW Auto Beaurex Motorsport 55 2:01:31,290 1. C2 28. 1:26,490 Toshio Motohashi / J 15. 174 Kenji Seino / J Mazda RX-7 254 (SA-22S) OZ Racing 54 2:02:57,740 1. GTX 34. 1:34,780 Mutsuo Kazama / J 16. 173 Iwao Sugai / J Mazda RX-7 254 (SA-22S) Mazda Sport Car Club 50 2:01:12,310 2. GTX 36. 1:40,170 Hiroshi Sugai / J Did not finish: 96 Tooru Sawada / J Mishima Auto 84C BMW (MCS G Mr S Racing Product 51 Accident C2 30. 1:30,600 Seiichi Sodeyama / J Syuuji Fujii / J 25 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Porsche 962C 111 Advan Sports Nova 34 Electrics C1 6. 1:17,820 Kenji Takahashi / J 100 Robin Smith / GB Chevron B62 Ford 85-01 Bartlett Chevron Racing wit 11 Withdrawn due C2 32. 1:31,780 Martin Birrane / GB Kenneth Leim / S 98 Roy Baker / GB Tiga GC284 Ford Turbo 277? Roy Baker Promotion Forf 10 Turbo C2 31. 1:31,600 David Andrews / GB 27 Jiro Yoneyama / J Porsche 956 101 From A Racing 10 Withdrawn due C1 12. 1:19,950 Hideki Okada / J 7 Paolo Barilla / I Porsche 956B 117 Newman Joest Racing 9 Withdrawn due C1 5. 1:17,690 "John Winter" / D Marc Duez / B 14 Johnny Dumfries / GB Porsche 956 GTi 106B/2 Richard Lloyd Racing with P 9 Withdrawn due C1 9. 1:19,140 Kenny Acheson / GB 34 Richard Cleare / GB March 84G Porsche 03? Kreepy Krauly Racing 9 Withdrawn due C1 24. 1:23,160 Anders Olofsson / S Costas Los / GR 85 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 8 Withdrawn due C2 29. 1:26,980 Takashi Yorino / J 86 David Kennedy / IRL Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 8 Withdrawn due C2 27. 1:26,230 Yojiro Terada / J 33 Jo Gartner / A Porsche 956 114 John Fitzpatrick Racing 6 Withdrawn due C1 8. 1:18,920 Michael Roe / IRL 48 Noritake Takahara / J Porsche 956 115 Alpha Cubic Racing Team 6 Withdrawn due C1 21. 1:21,680 Chiyomi Totani / J 51 Mike Thackwell / NZ Jaguar XJR-6 185 TWR Jaguar 4 Withdrawn due C1 19. 1:21,380 John Nielsen / DK 52 Steve Soper / GB Jaguar XJR-6 285 TWR Jaguar 4 Withdrawn due C1 20. 1:21,470 Hans Heyer / D 24 Bernard de Dryver / B Cheetah G604 Aston Martin 1 Cheetah Automobiles Schwitz 3 Withdrawn due C1 26. 1:25,840 Laurent Ferrier / F 8 Mauricio DeNarvaez / COL Porsche 956 104 Newman Joest Racing 2 Withdrawn due C1 14. 1:20,540 Paul Belmondo / F "John Winter" / D 74 Frank Jelinski / D Gebhardt JC853 Ford 01 Team Gebhardt 0 Withdrawn due C2 25. 1:25,470 John Graham / CDN Stanley Dickens / S 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 962C 002 Rothmans Porsche 0 Withdrawn due C1 2. 1:16,560 Jochen Mass / D 2 Derek Bell / GB Porsche 962C 003 Rothmans Porsche 0 Withdrawn due C1 1. 1:15,920 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Did not start: 47 Henri Pescarolo / F Lancia LC2/85 Garage Italya Withdrawn due C1 22. 1:21,850 Luis Cesario / AUS Did not qualify: 176 xxx Nissan Silvia Norikura Engineering GTU 37. 1:41,830 99 David Andrews / GB Tiga GC285 Ford Turbo 294? Roy Baker Promotion Forf C2 38. 2:03,560 Duncan Bain / GB Running in practice: - xxx Porsche 956 009 Rothmans Porsche T-car In entry list only: 70 Gordon Spice / GB Tiga GC285 Ford Spice Tiga C2 Ray Bellm / GB 80 Martino Finotto / I Alba AR6 Carma Carma F.F. C2 Carlo Facetti / I 82 Maurizio Gellini / I Alba AR3 Ford 001 Griffo Autoracing C2 Pasquale Barberio / I 10 xxx Porsche 962C Kremer Porsche Racing C1 11 Kees Kroesemeijer / NL Porsche 962C Kremer Porsche Racing C1 19 xxx Porsche 962C Brun Motorsport C1 55 xxx Porsche 962C John Fitzpatrick Racing C1 61 John Nielsen / DK Sauber C8 Mercedes Sauber C1 Dieter Quester / A Max Welti / CH Top of page

All Japan Fuji 500 Kilometres, Fuji Speedway 24.11.1985

500 km Fuji 4.round

Spectators: 21 500 Race: 4,410 km * 85 laps = 379,260 km AVG: 133,488 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 25 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Porsche 962C 111 Advan Sports Nova 85 2:50:18,120 LD-1 4. 1:17,330 Kenji Takahashi / J 2. 38 Eje Elgh / S Dome 85C Toyota Dome Motorsport 85 2:50:41,470 LD-1 9. 1:19,540 Geoff Lees / GB 3. 2 Noritake Takahara / J Porsche 956 115 Alpha Cubic Racing Team 83 2:50:51,040 LD-1 7. 1:19,000 Chiyomi Totani / J Toshio Suzuki / J 4. 3 Naoki Nagasaka / J Tom's 85C Toyota Auto Beaurex Motorsport 82 2:50:46,470 LD-1 10. 1:19,790 Taku Akaike / J 5. 27 Jiro Yoneyama / J Porsche 956 101 From A Racing 80 2:50:41,180 LD-1 12. 1:21,560 Hideki Okada / J 6. 1 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 111 Trust Racing Team 78 2:50:43,770 LD-1 5. 1:18,020 Keiichi Suzuki / J George Fouché / ZA 7. 47 Takeo Asano / J Toyota Corolla Levin Asano Racing Service 77 2:50:31,340 LD-3 21. 1:40,820 Yuuji Nihei / J 8. 86 Yojiro Terada / J Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 75 2:50:40,960 LD-2 15. 1:29,340 David Kennedy / IRL 9. 68 Tetsuya Kawasaki / J Nissan Fairlady 300ZX Build Factory 71 2:50:46,300 LD-2 24. 1:40,000 Syuuji Fujii / J 10. 80 Shigeru Yokoyama / J Mazda RX-7 254 Koyata Engei Racing 67 2:50:30,030 LD-2 25. 1:40,160 Akio Yokoyama / J 11. 24 Kenji Seino / J Mazda RX-7 254 OZ Racing 67 2:50:30,180 LD-2 16. 1:34,490 Mutsuo Kazama / J 12. 50 Hirofumi Sada / J Nissan Sunny 62 2:50:50,400 LD-3 31. 1:48,440 Masahiro Akiyama / J Not classified: 48 Masanori Kimura / J Toyota Starlet 32 2:50:39,900 LD-3 30. 1:48,010 Terumi Kuwahara / J Disqualified: 71 Yoshiyuki Jitsukawa / J Nissan Sunny Tomei Jidousha 37 LD-2 27. 1:42,300 Hiroyuki Noji / J Did not finish: 11 Masahiro Hasemi / J March 85G Nissan Hasemi Motorsport 74 crash LD-1 1. 1:16,480 Takao Wada / J 67 Tsuguo Ooba / J Honda Ballade CR-X Yamato 66 crash LD-2 29. 1:43,930 Ken Mizokawa / J 21 Ryuusaku Hitomi / J Toyota Celica Trust Racing Team 60 electrics LD-3 17. 1:36,260 Mitsutake Koma / J 8 Hitoshi Ogawa / J Tom's 85C Toyota Rays Racing Division 44 engine LD-1 11. 1:20,660 Tsunehisa Asai / J 36 Satoru Nakajima / J Tom's 85C Toyota Tom's 42 engine LD-1 3. 1:17,320 Masanori Sekiya / J 28 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 85G Nissan Hoshino Racing 26 crash LD-1 2. 1:16,720 Akira Hagiwara / J Keiji Matsumoto / J 16 Masaatsu Ooya / J Mazda RX-7 ERC 23 crash LD-2 20. 1:38,800 Kinji Suzuki / J 84 Kazuo Mogi / J Lotec M1C BMW Auto Beaurex Motorsport 19 crash LD-2 14. 1:27,980 Toshio Motohashi / J 37 Tiff Needell / GB Tom's 85C Toyota Team Ikuzawa 19 handling/withd LD-1 6. 1:18,250 James Weaver / GB 6 Yoshimasa Matsumoto / J Mazda RX-7 825 17 crash LD-2 19. 1:38,270 Ken'ichi Kaneko / J 30 Iwao Sugai / J Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda Sport Car Club 14 crash LD-3 18. 1:37,850 Hiroshi Sugai / J 85 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 737C Mazdaspeed 3 rear crowl bro LD-2 13. 1:26,520 Takashi Yorino / J 81 Fumio Suzuki / J Mazda RX-7 253 AMRC 2 course out LD-2 23. 1:39,750 Shin'ya Nishizawa / J 55 Toshiyuki Abe / J Mazda RX-7 Mazda Auto Nishi Tokyo 1 crash LD-2 26. 1:41,650 Toshihiro Fukazawa / J Shigeru Miura / J 12 Osamu Nakako / J LM 05C Nissan 01 Panasport Japan 1 crash LD-1 8. 1:19,170 Akio Morimoto / J Did not start: 19 Toshio Aoyama / J Toyota Corolla Levin LD-3 22. 1:44,560 Yoshio Shimada / J 56 Eiji Yamada / J Nissan Fairlady 300ZX crash LD-2 28. 1:43,840 Nobuo Komiya / J Top of page