2024 Japanese Rally Championship Round 1 Result

【Japanese Rally Championship Round 1 ／ Gamagori, Aichi】

The 2024 Japanese Rally Championship is in season, and Fumio Nutahara/Shungo Azuma, who will be challenging the JN-1 class with the new GR Yaris Rally2, finished in 4th place!!

JRC Round 1

Date 1-3 Mar. 2024
Venue Gamagori, Aichi
Weather Leg1 : Fine / Leg2 : Fine
Surface Tarmac
Leg1 : Dry / Leg2 : Dry
Total Distance 253.28km
Special Stage Total Distance 80.74km (14SS)
*SS14 : Canceled

Result | JN-1 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 1 Norihiko KATSUTA Yusuke KIMURA TOYOTA GR YARIS RALLY2 1 1 1:08:57.7
2 5 Hiroki ARAI Motonari KANAOKA SKODA FABIA Rally2 EVO 2 2 1:09:18.9
3 2 Osamu FUKUNAGA Misako SAIDA SKODA FABIA R5 3 3 1:11:58.4
4 6 Fumio NUTAHARA Shungo AZUMA TOYOTA GR YARIS RALLY2 4 4 1:12:16.8
5 7 Katsuhiko TAGUCHI Sae KITAGAWA TOYOTA GR YARIS RALLY2 6 6 1:16:42.2
6 10 Motonobu ISHIGURO Kenshiro ANAI TOYOTA GR YARIS JP4 7 7 1:18:39.2
7 11 Yoshiki KANAOKA MACLIN DAICHI SKODA FABIA R5 8 8 1:24:38.0
– 3 Takuma KAMADA Yuichi MATSUMOTO SUBARU WRX STI JP4 5 Retire
– 4 Toshi ARAI Sota INOUE SUBARU WRX JP4 Retire
– 8 Tomoyuki SHINKAI Yuichi ANDO TOYOTA GR YARIS JP4 5 Retire
– 9 Hiroshi YANAGISAWA Noriko TAKESHITA TOYOTA GR YARIS JP4 Retire

Result | JN-2 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 19 Keisuke YAMADA Toshiki FUJII TOYOTA GR YARIS 3 1 1:17:21.9
2 20 Seiya KAIHARA Kayoko NISHIZAKI TOYOTA GR YARIS 1 2 1:17:27.0
3 16 Shohei ISHIKAWA Hitomi OKURA TOYOTA GR YARIS 4 4 1:18:35.5
4 12 Seiya MIEDA Kazuyoshi FUNAKI SUBARU WRX STI 2 6 1:18:43.9
5 13 Keitaro TOKUO Nobuyoshi EDAMITSU TOYOTA GR YARIS 5 5 1:18:50.3
6 14 Toshiyuki KOIZUMI Shoichi SHIMIZU TOYOTA GR YARIS 9 3 1:00 1:19:51.1
7 21 KANTA Takahiro YASUI TOYOTA GR YARIS 7 8 1:21:40.7
8 24 Atsuki HOSHI Madoka UMEMOTO TOYOTA GR YARIS 10 7 3:00 1:22:59.3
9 17 Masashi HANAWA Masayoshi NISHIMURA TOYOTA GR YARIS 8 10 3:00 1:25:15.5
– 15 HYOMA Hiroshi HAENUKI TOYOTA GR YARIS Retire
– 18 Nao OTAKE Megumi FUJITA TOYOTA GR YARIS Retire
– 22 Yuta NAKAMIZO Keiichi KOFUJI TOYOTA GR YARIS 6 Retire
– 23 Mahito INABA Hiroki TACHIKUI TOYOTA GR YARIS Retire
– 25 Yoshiki MOGAMI Tomiya MAEKAWA TOYOTA GR YARIS 9 Retire

Result | JN-3 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 26 Yuta YAMAMOTO Kazuko TACHIKUI TOYOTA GR86 1 1 1:18:43.1
2 30 Masashi NAGASAKI Keita OYA TOYOTA GR86 2 2 1:19:23.5
3 29 Seiji YAMAGUCHI Koichi SAWADA TOYOTA GR86 3 3 1:19:46.0
4 27 Takahito SONE Shizuka TAKEHARA TOYOTA GR86 5 4 1:21:06.1
5 33 Hiroki WATABE Shunsuke TSURUMAKI TOYOTA 86 6 5 1:22:22.0
6 32 Saori ISHIKAWA Shigetaka SUZUKI TOYOTA 86 7 6 1:24:00.4
7 34 Sonomi UCHIDA Harue ISHIGAKI TOYOTA 86 8 7 3:00 1:37:57.3
– 28 Jun UEHARA Ayumi URUSHIDO SUBARU BRZ 4 Retire
– 31 Takayuki WAKAI Keisuke YABUMOTO TOYOTA 86 Retire

Result | JN-4 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 39 Satoshi TAKAHASHI Yuko MITSUKURI SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 1 1 1:19:20.9
2 36 Shintaro NISHIKAWA Takashi MOTOHASHI SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 2 2 1:20:04.6
3 41 Hiroshi SUDO Masakazu ARAI SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 3 3 1:21:02.8
4 40 Yorishige MAEDA Tomofuyu KATSUSE SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 4 4 1:21:30.4
5 38 Katsuhiko TSUTSUI Yuichi ISHIDA SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 5 5 1:22:48.8
6 37 Yuna KANEMATSU Momo TSUKISHIMA SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 6 6 1:25:04.7
– 35 Manabu NAITO Tetsuya OTAKA SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT Retire

Result | JN-5 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 42 Takuro MATSUKURA Makiko YAMADA TOYOTA YARIS 1 1 1:20:33.3
2 45 Takuya KOUMOTO Daisuke ARIKAWA MAZDA DEMIO 2 3 1:21:26.5
3 43 Satoshi OKURA Koji TOYOTA TOYOTA YARIS RS 3 2 1:21:27.8
4 55 Rina ITO Toshiro MATSUURA MAZDA DEMIO 7 5 1:24:09.0
5 46 Kenji KAMANO Tomoyuki SAKAI TOYOTA YARIS 4 7 1:24:15.3
6 50 Noriyuki SHIMAMURA Kazuki HAYAKAWA TOYOTA YARIS 5 8 1:00 1:25:23.6
7 47 Ryo TOMIMOTO Kenta SATONAKA TOYOTA YARIS 13 6 3:00 1:25:47.7
8 44 Tsuyoshi OGAWA Yuya YAMAMOTO TOYOTA YARIS 14 4 3:00 1:25:59.0
9 48 Tsuyoshi SHIMANE Hiroki MIYAMOTO TOYOTA YARIS 6 9 1:27:12.5
10 51 Shuya HONNA Hiromi MINATO TOYOTA YARIS 11 12 1:30:05.8
11 52 Kenshiro YAMANAKA Erin TAKASU MAZDA VITZ 9 13 1:30:25.6
12 53 Tokuya FUKUSHIMA Yasunori SUZUKI MAZDA DEMIO 10 15 2:00 1:41:34.7
13 58 Hiroyasu SHIMIZU Hisatsugu OKUMURA TOYOTA YARIS 15 14 1:42:04.5
– 49 Hikari SATO Susumu SAKAGUCHI TOYOTA VITZ 8 Retire
– 54 Tadashi ARAI Akihiro TAMAKI NISSAN MARCH 12 Retire
– 56 Mako HIRAKAWA Naoya TANAKA TOYOTA YARIS 10 Retire
– 57 Tomohito SAKAGUCHI Shono GOTO NISSAN MARCH 11 Retire

Result | JN-6 Class

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 59 Tomoyuki AMANO Yukiko INOUE TOYOTA AQUA 1 1 2:00 1:25:28.6
2 61 Kazuo SHIMIZU Mami YAMAMOTO TOYOTA YARIS 2 2 1:26:36.2
3 62 Shunichi WASHIO Soichiro KANNO HONDA CR-Z 4 3 1:33:31.4
4 64 Michihiro OKUDA Takuya ABE TOYOTA YARIS 5 4 1:34:13.6
5 63 Hiroyuki SAKACHI Takashi SEKIMOTO TOYOTA YARIS 6 5 1:40:24.2
– 60 Takayoshi EBIHARA Satoshi KAGEYAMA HONDA FIT Retire
– 65 Syusei MATSUBARA HARU TOYOTA AQUA 3 Retire

Result | Open Class (Not applicable to championships)

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 69 Koki SHIMOGUCHI Takaya AZUMA TOYOTA 86 1 1 1:23:20.2
2 71 Masahiro YOSHINO Haruo KAWANISHI TOYOTA YARIS 4 2 1:27:28.8
3 67 Katsuhiko MURAKAMI Fumio TAHIRA SUBARU WRX 3 4 1:28:21.3
4 70 Masahiko IKEDA Shuzi KAWADA MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION II 5 6 1:30:39.2
5 75 Takahiro KITAMI Masashi URA TOYOTA HIACE 10 3 0:10 1:30:39.6
6 74 Asami ITAKURA Masahiko KIHARA TOYOTA HIACE 9 5 1:30:46.0
7 73 Taisuke AIHARA Tsukawa HAGINO DAIHATSU MIRA e:s 7 7 1:31:38.9
8 76 Takashi OI Hiromasa UEKUSA TOYOTA HIACE 6 8 1:31:47.3
9 78 Tsuyoshi OGAWA Seiji GOTO TOYOTA VITZ 8 11 1:35:36.9
10 77 Junko OYAMA Satomi SUNAGAWA TOYOTA VITZ 11 10 1:35:47.6
– 66 Noboru MATSUNAMI Osamu MORIKAWA TOYOTA GR YARIS Retire
– 68 Tatsuya SEI Tetsuya UNO TOYOTA 86 2 Retire
– 72 Yoshikazu INO Kazuki MATSUSHITA TOYOTA YARIS 9 Retire

Result | Challenge U25 Class (Not applicable to championships)

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 81 Yuki TANAKA Shuichiro NAKAJIMA MAZDA DEMIO 2 1 1:24:52.2
– 79 Yuta IMOTO Momonari TSUDA TOYOTA CELICA Retire
– 80 Kaito SUZUKI Satoshi OGAWA SUZUKI SWIFT SPORT 1 Retire

Result | Historic Class (Not applicable to championships)

Pos. No. Driver Co-Driver Vehicle Name Leg1 Leg2 Penalty Total Time
1 87 Ayata KIKUCHI Tsutomu KIKUCHI HONDA CIVIC 1 1 3:00 1:35:06.4
2 82 Masami FUJITA Yoshihiko SAKO ALFA ROMEO 1750GTV 2 2 1:37:57.2
3 88 Ryoji NAKA Yuga SHIKITANI SUBARU FF1 1300G 4 4 1:42:10.9
4 90 Keisuke KATSUTA Naoki SATO HONDA S800 5 5 1:44:16.9
5 83 Yosei KIYONO Shintaro MEIJI PORCHE 911 3 7 0:50 1:49:21.8
6 89 Syuji KAWASAKI Hitomi KAWASAKI TOYOTA PUBLICA 6 6 6:00 1:50:57.2
– 84 Takashi ISHIDA Hiroki YAMATO PORCHE 911 3 Retire
– 85 Shinobu KITANI Hiroko KITANI Morris MINI Cooper Retire
– 86 Takao TAKAGI Shu YAMASHITA BMC RILEY ELF Retire

*Marked in red : YOKOHAMA Tire

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