1977 Fuji Long Distance Series season

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The 1977 Fuji Long Distance Series was the first season of this series, with all races being held at the Fuji International Speedway.[1]

It was contested by Group 6 sportscars (class R) and touring cars (classes 1, 2 and 3).

Schedule[edit]

Round Race Circuit Date
1 Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 3 May
2 Fuji 500 km Fuji Speedway 24 July
3 Fuji 500 miles Fuji Speedway 25 December

Season results[edit]

Round Circuit Winning Team Winning Drivers Winning Car
1 Fuji Speedway
Report
#5 Katayama Racing Japan Yoshimi Katayama
Japan Takashi Yorino
March 76S-Mazda
2 Fuji Speedway #8 Victory Circle Club Japan Fumiyasu Satou
Japan Tetsuji Ozasa
March 74S-BMW
3 Fuji Speedway #5 Katayama Racing Japan Yoshimi Katayama
Japan Takashi Yorino
March 76S-Mazda

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team Car(s) Points Wins
1 Japan Katayama Racing March 76S-Mazda 40 2
2 Japan Victory Circle Club March 74S-BMW 39 1
3 Japan Central 20 Racing March 75S-BMW 35 0
4 Japan Hayashi Ryouiji Team Porsche 906
Chevron B36-BMW
Shiden 77-BMW
22 0
5 Japan Fushida Racing Chevron B36-BMW 15 0
6 Japan Suzuki Racing Nissan Sunny 15 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fuji Long Distance Series - Championships - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2015-02-13.