Super GT & All Japan GT

Japanese Super GT Series 2012 – Race 5: Suzuka

Suzuka, Japan

Class GT500

Race result

Finishers
1. #1 Ronnie Quintarelli / Masataka Yanagida Mola · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35) 25
2. #35 Yuji Kunimoto / Andrea Caldarelli Kraft · Lexus SC430 18
3. #24 Hironobu Yasuda / Björn Wirdheim Kondo Racing · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35) 13
4. #12 Joao Paulo de Oliveira / Tsugio Matsuda Team Impul · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35) 10
5. #23 Michael Krumm / Satoshi Motoyama NISMO · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35) 8
6. #19 Seiji Ara / Andre Couto Racing Project Bandoh · Lexus SC430 6
7. #8 Takashi Kobayashi / Ralph Firman jr Racing Team Aguri · Honda HSV-010 GT 5
8. #18 Carlo van Dam / Takashi Kogure Dome Racing Team · Honda HSV-010 GT 4
9. #38 Kohei Hirate / Yuji Tachikawa Team Cerumo · Lexus SC430 3
10. #17 Koudai Tsukakoshi / Toshihiro Kaneishi Real Racing · Honda HSV-010 GT 2
11. #100 Naoki Yamamoto / Takuya Izawa Team Kunimitsu · Honda HSV-010 GT
Retirements
R #39 Hiroaki Ishiura / Juichi Wakisaka Team SARD · Lexus SC430
R #6 Kazuya Oshima / Daisuke Ito Team LeMans · Lexus SC430
R #36 Kazuki Nakajima / Loic Duval Team TOM's · Lexus SC430
R #32 Yuki Nakayama / Ryo Michigami Nakajima Racing · Honda HSV-010 GT

Qualifying

Starting grid
1. #1 Ronnie Quintarelli / Masataka Yanagida Mola · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35)
2. #39 Hiroaki Ishiura / Juichi Wakisaka Team SARD · Lexus SC430
3. #6 Kazuya Oshima / Daisuke Ito Team LeMans · Lexus SC430
4. #23 Michael Krumm / Satoshi Motoyama NISMO · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35)
5. #12 Joao Paulo de Oliveira / Tsugio Matsuda Team Impul · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35)
6. #17 Koudai Tsukakoshi / Toshihiro Kaneishi Real Racing · Honda HSV-010 GT
7. #36 Kazuki Nakajima / Loic Duval Team TOM's · Lexus SC430
8. #38 Kohei Hirate / Yuji Tachikawa Team Cerumo · Lexus SC430
9. #35 Yuji Kunimoto / Andrea Caldarelli Kraft · Lexus SC430
10. #18 Carlo van Dam / Takashi Kogure Dome Racing Team · Honda HSV-010 GT
11. #24 Hironobu Yasuda / Björn Wirdheim Kondo Racing · Nissan GT-R CBA (R35)
12. #8 Takashi Kobayashi / Ralph Firman jr Racing Team Aguri · Honda HSV-010 GT
13. #32 Yuki Nakayama / Ryo Michigami Nakajima Racing · Honda HSV-010 GT
14. #100 Naoki Yamamoto / Takuya Izawa Team Kunimitsu · Honda HSV-010 GT
15. #19 Seiji Ara / Andre Couto Racing Project Bandoh · Lexus SC430

Class GT300

Race result

Finishers
1. #66 Hiroki Yoshimoto / Kazuki Hoshino / Hiroki Yoshida A Speed · Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 25
2. #3 Katsumasa Chiyo / Yuhi Sekiguchi / Daiki Sasaki NDDP Racing · Nissan GT-R GT3 18
3. #88 Manabu Orido / Takayuki Aoki / Keita Sawa JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ 13
4. #43 Shinichi Takagi / Kousuke Matsuura Racing Team Aguri · ASL Garaiya 10
5. #11 Tetsuya Tanaka / Katsuyuki Hiranaka / Atsushi Yogo Jim Gainer · Audi R8 LMS ultra 8
6. #33 Masami Kageyama / Tomonobu Fujii Team KTR · Porsche 911 GT3 RSR (997) 6
7. #4 Taku Bamba / Masahiro Sasaki Studie / TeamUKYO · BMW Z4 GT3 (E89) 5
8. #27 Yutaka Yamagishi / Takuto Iguchi LMP Motorsport · Ferrari F430 GT2 4
9. #30 Yuki Iwasaki / Sukenari Yuya Sakamoto / Kenji Kobayashi APR · Audi R8 LMS ultra 3
10. #85 Ryohei Sakaguchi / Yuya Sakamoto JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3 2
11. #16 Hideki Mutoh / Daisuke Nakajima M-Tec · Honda Mugen CR-Z GT
12. #22 Hisashi Wada-Q / Masaki (Guts) Jyonai RQs Motorsports · Vemac RD350R
13. #14 Ryo Orime / Alexandre Imperatori Team SG Changi · Lexus IS350
14. #21 Akihiro Tsuzuki / Cyndie Allemann / Richard Lyons Hitotsuyama Racing · Audi R8 LMS
15. #2 Kazuho Takahashi / Hiroki Katoh / Hiroshi Hamaguchi Tokai Dream · Shiden MC/RT-16
16. #48 Hiroshi Takamori / Shogo Mitsuyama / Keiichi Inoue Dijon Racing · Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 GT3
Retirements
R #0 Nobuteru Taniguchi / Tatsuya Kataoka Studie / TeamUKYO · BMW Z4 GT3 (E89)
R #61 Tetsuya Yamano / Kota Sasaki R&D Sport · Subaru BRZ GT300
R #87 Koji Yamanishi / Hideki Yamauchi JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
R #911 Kyosuke Mineo / Naoki Yokomizo Team Taisan · Porsche 911 GT3 R (997)
R #31 Morio Nitta / Kouki Saga / Yuichi Nakayama APR · Toyota Prius GT
R #52 Hironori Takeuchi / Haruki Kurosawa / Akihiko Nakaya Shift · Mercedes SLS AMG GT3
R #5 Tetsuji Tamanaka / Masayuki Ueda Team Mach · Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
R #20/99 Michael Kim Hitotsuyama Racing · Audi R8 LMS
R #99 Hideto Yasuoka / Yoshio Tsuzuki Hitotsuyama Racing · Audi R8 LMS
R #86 Hideshi Matsuda / Junichiro Yamashita JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3

Qualifying

Starting grid
1. #16 Hideki Mutoh / Daisuke Nakajima M-Tec · Honda Mugen CR-Z GT
2. #3 Katsumasa Chiyo / Yuhi Sekiguchi / Daiki Sasaki NDDP Racing · Nissan GT-R GT3
3. #0 Nobuteru Taniguchi / Tatsuya Kataoka Studie / TeamUKYO · BMW Z4 GT3 (E89)
4. #61 Tetsuya Yamano / Kota Sasaki R&D Sport · Subaru BRZ GT300
5. #88 Manabu Orido / Takayuki Aoki / Keita Sawa JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
6. #87 Koji Yamanishi / Hideki Yamauchi JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
7. #911 Kyosuke Mineo / Naoki Yokomizo Team Taisan · Porsche 911 GT3 R (997)
8. #33 Masami Kageyama / Tomonobu Fujii Team KTR · Porsche 911 GT3 RSR (997)
9. #2 Kazuho Takahashi / Hiroki Katoh / Hiroshi Hamaguchi Tokai Dream · Shiden MC/RT-16
10. #4 Taku Bamba / Masahiro Sasaki Studie / TeamUKYO · BMW Z4 GT3 (E89)
11. #31 Morio Nitta / Kouki Saga / Yuichi Nakayama APR · Toyota Prius GT
12. #52 Hironori Takeuchi / Haruki Kurosawa / Akihiko Nakaya Shift · Mercedes SLS AMG GT3
13. #11 Tetsuya Tanaka / Katsuyuki Hiranaka / Atsushi Yogo Jim Gainer · Audi R8 LMS ultra
14. #43 Shinichi Takagi / Kousuke Matsuura Racing Team Aguri · ASL Garaiya
15. #48 Hiroshi Takamori / Shogo Mitsuyama / Keiichi Inoue Dijon Racing · Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 GT3
16. #14 Ryo Orime / Alexandre Imperatori Team SG Changi · Lexus IS350
17. #21 Akihiro Tsuzuki / Cyndie Allemann / Richard Lyons Hitotsuyama Racing · Audi R8 LMS
18. #30 Yuki Iwasaki / Sukenari Yuya Sakamoto / Kenji Kobayashi APR · Audi R8 LMS ultra
19. #5 Tetsuji Tamanaka / Masayuki Ueda Team Mach · Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
20. #20/99 Michael Kim / Hideto Yasuoka / Yoshio Tsuzuki Hitotsuyama Racing · Audi R8 LMS
21. #27 Yutaka Yamagishi / Takuto Iguchi LMP Motorsport · Ferrari F430 GT2
22. #22 Hisashi Wada-Q / Masaki (Guts) Jyonai RQs Motorsports · Vemac RD350R
23. #85 Ryohei Sakaguchi / Yuya Sakamoto JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
24. #86 Hideshi Matsuda / Junichiro Yamashita JLOC · Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
25. #66 Hiroki Yoshimoto / Kazuki Hoshino / Hiroki Yoshida A Speed · Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2