2020 Formula Regional Japanese Championship
The 2020 Formula Regional Japanese Championship was a multi-event,
FIA Formula Regional regulations for the championship. This was the inaugural season of the championship, and was promoted by K2 Planet.[1]
The season started on 1 August at Fuji Speedway and ran until 13 December.
Teams and drivers
All teams and drivers competed using the Dome F111/3 Regional F3 car.[1]
Team | No. | Driver | Status | Rounds |
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Sutekina Racing Team | 3 | Sena Sakaguchi | 1, 3–6 | |
5 | Yu Kanamaru | 1, 6 | ||
Miku Ikejima | 3 | |||
8 | Takuro Shinohara | 1 | ||
Mizuki Ishizaka | 5 | |||
Miku Ikejima | 6 | |||
JMS Racing | 4 | Nobuhiro Imada | M | 1–5 |
5 | Takashi Hata | 5 | ||
Super License | 6 | Tomoki Takahashi | 1–3 | |
Ai Miura | 4–5 | |||
Zap Speed | 8 | Yuki Nemoto | 2 | |
Riki Okusa | 3 | |||
86 | Hachiro Osaka | M | 1 | |
Miki Koyama | 3 | |||
Rn-sports | 11 | Masayuki Ueda | M | 1–5 |
B-MAX
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13 | Motoyoshi Yoshida | M | 1, 3 |
27 | Syuji | M | 1–5 | |
30 | "Dragon" | M | 1–5 | |
N-Speed | 23 | Yugo | M | 3 |
TOM'S Youth | 28 | Yuga Furutani | All | |
CMS | 34 | Masaru Miura | M | 1, 4 |
Saccess Racing | 39 | Daichi Okamoto | 3 | |
Team Goh | 55 | Satoshi Motoyama | M | 6 |
Field Racing | 78 | Ryohei Sakaguchi | 1 | |
Sources:[2][3][4][5][6][7] |
Race calendar
The initial calendar was announced on 27 December 2019.[8] After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the postponement of two races,[9] a revised schedule was announced on 17 June 2020, with 14 races across 6 meetings, starting on 1 August and running until December.[10]
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Supporting | |
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1 | R1 | Fuji Speedway | 1 August | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | The One Make Race Festival |
R2 | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | ||||
R3 | 2 August | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | |||
2 | R4 | Sportsland SUGO | 22 August | Tomoki Takahashi | Tomoki Takahashi | Tomoki Takahashi | Super License | SUGO Champion Cup |
R5 | 23 August | Tomoki Takahashi | Yuga Furutani | Yuki Nemoto | Zap Speed | |||
R6 | Tomoki Takahashi | Tomoki Takahashi | Tomoki Takahashi | Super License | ||||
3 | R7 | Fuji Speedway | 5 September | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | Super Taikyu |
R8 | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | ||||
4 | R9 | Twin Ring Motegi | 19 September | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | Motegi Champion Cup |
R10 | 20 September | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | |||
5 | R11 | Okayama International Circuit | 1 November | Sena Sakaguchi | Yuga Furutani | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | Super Taikyu |
R12 | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | ||||
6 | R13 | Autopolis | 12 December | Yuga Furutani | Yuga Furutani | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team | Super Taikyu |
R14 | Yuga Furutani | Yuga Furutani | Sena Sakaguchi | Sutekina Racing Team |
Championship standings
Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top ten drivers.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
Pos | Driver | FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT | Pts | ||||||||
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1 | Sena Sakaguchi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 275 | |||
2 | Yuga Furutani | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 223 |
3 | Tomoki Takahashi | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 139 | ||||||
4 | Masayuki Ueda | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 79 | ||
5 | Nobuhiro Imada | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 77 | ||
6 | "Dragon" | DNS | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 76 | ||
7 | Yu Kanamaru | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 75 | |||||||||
8 | Yuki Nemoto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||
9 | Takuro Shinohara | 3 | 2 | 5 | 43 | |||||||||||
10 | "Syuji" | 12 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 41 | ||
11 | Ai Miura | 3 | Ret | 4 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||
12 | Mizuki Ishizaka | 3 | 3 | 30 | ||||||||||||
13 | Ryohei Sakaguchi | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | |||||||||||
14 | Riki Okusa | 5 | 3 | 25 | ||||||||||||
15 | Miku Ikejima | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 25 | ||||||||||
16 | Satoshi Motoyama | 4 | 5 | 22 | ||||||||||||
17 | Daichi Okamoto | 4 | 6 | 20 | ||||||||||||
18 | Takashi Hata | 5 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||||||
19 | Masaru Miura | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 17 | |||||||||
20 | Miki Koyama | 7 | 5 | 16 | ||||||||||||
21 | Hachiro Osaka | 10 | 12 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||
22 | Motoyoshi Yoshida | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
23 | "Yugo" | 13 | 11 | 0 |
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