1980 Fuji Long Distance Series season
The 1980 Fuji Long Distance Series was the fourth season of this series, with all races being held at the Fuji International Speedway.[1]
It was contested by Group 5 silhouettes and touring cars; Group 6 sportscars were allowed to start races without scoring points.
Schedule
| Round | Race | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fuji 500 km | Fuji Speedway | 1 June |
| 2 | Fuji 1000 km | Fuji Speedway | 27 July |
| 3 | Fuji 500 miles | Fuji Speedway | 23 November |
Season results
| Round | Circuit | Overall | Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winning team | Winning drivers | Winning car | Winning team | Winning drivers | Winning car | ||
| 1 | Fuji Speedway | #15 Sanada Racing | Keiichi Suzuki | Chevron B36-BMW | #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team | Naohiro Fujita Naoki Nagasaka |
BMW M1 |
| 2 | Fuji Speedway Report |
#15 Sanada Racing | Keiichi Suzuki Mutsuaki Sanada |
Chevron B36-BMW | #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team | Naohiro Fujita Naoki Nagasaka |
BMW M1 |
| 3 | Fuji Speedway | #8 Alpha Cubic Racing Team | Fumiyasu Satou Chiyomi Totani |
March 73S-Mazda | #6 Speed Star Wheel Racing Team | Naohiro Fujita Naoki Nagasaka |
BMW M1 |
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Car(s) | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speed Star Wheel Racing Team | BMW M1 | 60 | 3 |
| 2 | Taku Racing Team | Mazda Savanna RX-3 Mazda RX-7 |
31 | 0 |
| 3 | Team Yamato | Honda Civic | 30 | 0 |
| 4 | Advan Racing Team | Nissan Sunny | 27 | 0 |
| Shizumatsu Racing Team | Mazda Savanna RX-3 | 27 | 0 | |
| 6 | Tekam | Mazda Savanna RX-3 | 11 | 0 |
References