IV Suzuka Formula Japan Race 1979
Japanese Formula 2 Championship, Round 3
Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka, Nagoya, Japan

 

May 20 30 laps x 6000 m = 180.0 km Pole Position: Keiji Matsumoto, 1'54.59" Fastest Lap: Kazuyoshi Hoshino, 1'56.01"

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 24 Kenji Takahashi, JPN Tomei Jidousya March 782 - BMW/Tomei Jidousya 58'34.05"  
2 2 5 Kazuyoshi Hoshino, JPN Heroes Racing Corporation March 792 - BMW/Matsuura 59'05.30"  
3 3 8 Keiji Matsumoto, JPN Diatone Racing (Le Mans Company) March 782 - BMW/Matsuura 59'06.48"  
4 4 6 Tiff Needell, GBR Nikko Racing (Le Mans Company) March 792 - BMW/Matsuura 59'16.13"  
5 5 10 Yoshimi Katayama, JPN Kojima Engineering Kojima KE011P - BMW/Matsuura 59'35.26"  
6 6 66 Masami Kuwashima, JPN Team Phoenix ? March 782 - BMW/Matsuura 59'49.85"  
7 7 11 Masahiro Hasemi, JPN Tomy Racing Team (Nova Engineering) Chevron B42 - BMW/Matsuura 59'56.59"  
8 8 21 Naoki Nagasaka, JPN Speed Star Wheel Racing Team March 782 - BMW/Ogawa 59'56.76"  
9 9 20 Kunimitsu Takahashi, JPN Speed Star Wheel Racing Team March 782 - BMW/Ogawa 59'58.95"  
10 10 96 Masao Segawa, JPN S & A Racing International Chevron B40 - BMW/Tomei Jidousya 1:00'09.62"  
11 11 1 Satoru Nakajima, JPN Team Italya with Tetsu March 792 - BMW/Itou 1:00'10.01"  
12 12 18 Richard Geck, USA Richard Thomas Geck (Kaira Garage) March 752 - BMW/Matsuura 1:00'12.77"  
13 13 3 Noritake Takahara, JPN Team Italya with Tetsu March 792 - BMW/Itou 29  
14 14 12 Takashi Yorino, JPN Sakai Racing Enterprises Nova 532P - BMW/Matsuura 29  
               
15 DNF 2 Takao Wada, JPN Harada Racing Company Martini Mk 29 - BMW/Tomei Jidousya 1  
16 DNF 9 Alex Ribeiro, BRA Diatone Racing (Le Mans Company) March 782 - BMW/Tomei Jidousya 0 Accident
17 DNF 7 Naohiro Fujita, JPN Nikko Racing (Le Mans Company) Chevron B48 - BMW/Matsuura 0  

 

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