2023 SUPER GT Round 1 Result

【SUPER GT Round 1 ／ Okayama International Circuit】

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SUPER GT Round 1

Date 15-16 April 2023
Course Okayama International Circuit
Weather Race : Cloudy/Rain, Qualify : Cloudy/Rain
Surface Race : Dry/Wet, Qualify : Dry/Wet
Race Laps 82 Laps
(1Lap = 3,703m)

Result | GT500 Class

Pos. No. Machine Driver Laps Total Time/Diff. SW
1 23 MOTUL AUTECH Z Tsugio Matsuda Ronnie Quintarelli 61 2:44’47.342
2 3 Niterra MOTUL Z Katsumasa Chiyo Mitsunori Takaboshi 61 1.496
3 8 ARTA MUGEN NSX-GT Tomoki Nojiri Toshiki Oyu 61 4.788
4 14 ENEOS X PRIME GR Supra Kazuya Oshima Kenta Yamashita 61 7.077
5 38 ZENT CERUMO GR Supra Yuji Tachikawa Hiroaki Ishiura 61 14.372
6 1 MARELLI IMPUL Z Kazuki Hiramine Bertrand Baguette 61 18.942
7 17 Astemo NSX-GT Koudai Tsukakoshi Nobuharu Matsushita 61 22.578
8 39 DENSO KOBELCO SARD GR Supra Yuhi Sekiguchi Yuichi Nakayama 61 24.977
9 19 WedsSport ADVAN GR Supra Yuji Kunimoto Sena Sakaguchi 61 28.023
10 64 Modulo NSX-GT Takuya Izawa Kakunoshin Ohta 61 35.881
11 16 ARTA MUGEN NSX-GT Nirei Fukuzumi Hiroki Otsu 61 11.614
12 100 STANLEY NSX-GT Naoki Yamamoto Tadasuke Makino 60 1 Lap
13 37 Deloitte TOM’S GR Supra Ukyo Sasahara Giuliano Alesi 60 1 Lap
14 24 Realize corporation ADVAN Z Daiki Sasaki Kohei Hirate 59 2 Laps
15 36 au TOM’S GR Supra Sho Tsuboi Ritomo Miyata 56 5 Laps

Result | GT300 Class

Pos. No. Machine Driver Laps Total Time/Diff. SW
1 18 UPGARAGE NSX GT3 Takashi Kobayashi Syun Koide 59 2:45’26.030
2 65 LEON PYRAMID AMG Naoya Gamou Takuro Shinohara 59 3.592
3 244 HACHI-ICHI GR Supra GT Kimiya Sato Atsushi Miyake 59 15.613
4 27 Yogibo NSX GT3 Yugo Iwasawa Reimei Ito 59 17.778
5 52 SAITAMATOYOPET GB GR Supra GT Hiroki Yoshida Kohta Kawaai 59 23.343
6 7 Studie BMW M4 Seiji Ara Bruno Spengler 59 26.255
7 87 Bamboo Airways LAMBORGHINI GT3 Kosuke Matsuura Natsu Sakaguchi 59 28.621
8 60 Syntium LMcorsa GR Supra GT Hiroki Yoshimoto Shunsuke Kohno 59 34.888
9 4 GOODSMILE HATSUNE MIKU AMG Nobuteru Taniguchi Tatsuya Kataoka 59 36.143
10 56 REALIZE NISSAN MECHANIC CHALLENGE GT-R Joao Paulo de Oliveira Teppei Natori 59 40.750
11 10 PONOS GAINER GT-R Hironobu Yasuda Riki Okusa 59 01:01.9
12 50 ANEST IWATA Racing RC F GT3 Igor Omura Fraga Yuga Furutani 58 1 Lap
13 30 apr GR86 GT Manabu Orido Yuta Kamimura 58 1 Lap
14 96 K-tunes RC F GT3 Morio Nitta Shinichi Takagi 58 1 Lap
15 5 MACHSYAKEN AIR BUSTER MC86 MACH GO Yusuke Tomibayashi Takamitsu Matsui 58 1 Lap
16 31 apr LC500h GT Koki Saga Kazuto Kotaka 58 1 Lap
17 25 HOPPY Schatz GR Supra GT Togo Suganami Seita Nonaka 58 1 Lap
18 2 muta Racing GR86 GT Yuui Tsutsumi Hibiki Taira 57 2 Laps
19 48 SHOKUMOU Ks Frontier GT-R Taiyo Ida Yuki Tanaka 57 2 Laps
20 22 R’Qs AMG GT3 Hisashi Wada Masaki Jyonai 57 2 Laps
21 6 DOBOT Audi R8 LMS Yoshiaki Katayama Roberto Merhi Muntan 56 3 Laps
22 61 SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT Takuto Iguchi Hideki Yamauchi 51 8 Laps
23 9 PACIFIC VSPO NAC AMG Ryohei Sakaguchi Liang Jiatong 47 12 Laps
24 88 JLOC LAMBORGHINI GT3 Takashi Kogure Yuya Motojima 47 12 Laps
– 20 SHADE RACING GR86 GT Katsuyuki Hiranaka Eijiro Shimizu 35 24 Laps
– 11 GAINER TANAX GT-R Ryuichiro Tomita Keishi Ishikawa 14 45 Laps
– 360 RUNUP RIVAUX GT-R Takayuki Aoki Atsushi Tanaka 14 45 Laps

*Marked in red : YOKOHAMA Tire

・SW = Success Weight (kg)

※Full Course Yellow : 1. 13:57’47(16laps) – 13:58’51(17laps) 2. 14:57’20(48laps) – 15:04’57(51laps)

※Safety Car : 1. 15:58’51(17laps) – 14:15’34(22laps) 2. 15:58’51(17laps) – 14:15’34(22laps) Red Flag : 1. 15:15’28(55laps) – 15:35’00 2. 15:56’17(61laps) – 16:24’59(RedFlag / Race Finish)

■Fastest Lap
[GT500] 1’19.736　No.100　STANLEY NSX-GT　Tadasuke Makino
[GT300] 1’26.874　No.65　LEON PYRAMID AMG　Takuro Shinohara

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