Japan | |||||||||||||
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Nation Info | |||||||||||||
Owners: | harjinator (Season 1) | ||||||||||||
Turbo Lover (Season 2- 3) | |||||||||||||
SakuMiku (Season 4 - 5) | |||||||||||||
Drivers: | Ukyo Yoshimoto (Season 1) | ||||||||||||
Kazuki Kamikaze (Season 2 - 3) | |||||||||||||
Tomoko Ihara (Season 4 - 5) | |||||||||||||
Active Seasons: | Season 1 - Season 5 | ||||||||||||
First GP: | Surfer's Paradise, Season 1 | ||||||||||||
Last GP: | Interlagos, Season 5 | ||||||||||||
Seasons | |||||||||||||
Season 1: | 17th - 17 pts | ||||||||||||
Season 2: | 5th - 78 pts | ||||||||||||
Season 3: | 18th - 29 pts | ||||||||||||
Season 4: | 21st - 27 pts | ||||||||||||
Season 5: | 13th - 44 pts | ||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||
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First Win: | Hockenheim, Season 2 | ||||||||||||
Last Win: | Suzuka, Season 3 |
Japan participated in 5 seasons of the GPG-NC, and is one of the founders of the series.
Japan is one of the few teams to have competed on all seasons of the GPGNC.
Season 1
Japan was one of the twenty-two teams competing on the season 1 of the GPGNC, driver Ukyo Yoshimoto was able to score only 17 points, and after just one season, the team suffered a major change.
Season 2
With the arriving of boss Ruben Greidanus and driver Kazuki Kamikaze, the team has finally been able to win a race, and finished the championship inside the top 5, with 78 points, a huge improvement compared to season 1.
Season 3
Ruben and Kazuki were back for season 3 of the GPGNC, but weren't able to replicate their form of season 2, scoring only 29 points, and finishing at 18th, even with all those problems Kamikaze managed to get a win at his home race Suzuka.
Season 4
With Ruben and Kazuki leaving the series, the Japanese government decided to buy the Philippines team, and their boss James Sarosa becoming the manager of the Japan, young female driver Tomoko Ihara was announced as the driver for the season 4. Ihara wasn't very lucky during the season, and with a lot of problems in her car, she only managed to score 27 points.
Season 5
Despite the bad result in season 4, Ihara is once again in charge of the Japanese car.
The team ended the season 5 in the 13th place with 44 points.
Season 6
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