Japanese Motor Racing

The rise of drift racing.
Japanese motor racing. The first ever meeting was held at funabashi in 1950 but the more traditional speedway and flat track dirt surfaces were banned by the. Japanese motor racing japanese motor racing uploaded a video 4 years ago 8 03 supra blitz drag 2jz gte jza80 3 4l stroker kit duration. From the mid 1980s and throughout the 90s street racing was perhaps the highlight of japanese car culture. Toyota motor corporation 1937 present engineers from hakuyosha co.
It is regulated by the jka foundation. Is a japanese corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles motorcycles and power equipment. It is the top level of sports car racing in japan. Off the back of the grand prix s popularity drift racing is starting to court the attention of sports and car enthusiasts alike.
Super gt stylized as super gt is a grand touring car racing series that began in 1993. This in turn has generated more interest in all races including the japanese grand prix which saw viewing figures improve by 20 in 2017. The series is sanctioned by the japan automobile. Auto race オートレース ōto rēsu is a japanese version of motorcycle speedway but combines gambling added into it and is held on an asphalt course throughout asia.
Perhaps the most well known group of racers were the mid night club who became infamous for their illegal top speed races on the wangan the bayshore route of the shuto expressway running between tokyo and yokohama. Wikimedia commons has media related to racecar drivers from japan. Autorace is predominantly a gambling sport. This is a non diffusing parent category of category japanese female racing drivers the contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Japanese touring car championship 2 c 1 p pages in category auto racing series in japan the following 15 pages are in this category out of 15 total. Originally titled as the zen nihon gt senshuken 全日本gt選手権 generally referred to as either the jgtc or the all japan grand touring car championship the series was renamed to super gt in 2005. 8 minutes 3 seconds.