2026 SRO Japan Cup

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Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds GT3 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 1 Shintaro Kawabata[3] PA All Akihiro Tsuzuki[3] Bingo Racing with LM corsa Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 9 Ukyo Sasahara[4] PA All Shinji Takei[4] The Spirit of FFF Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 19 Hiroshi Hamaguchi[5] Am All Mineki Okura[5] Max Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 24 Yuya Motojima[6] PA All Yusaku Shibata[6] Fivestar with Team DreamDrive Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 25 Takashi Sano[7] PA 2, 4 Takuya Shirasaka[7] AWD Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 27 Jake Parsons[a][8] PA All Jesse Swinimer[a][8] Ponos Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 45 Yorikatsu Tsujiko[9] Am All Yusuke Yamasaki[6] CarGuy Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 (1 & 2) Ferrari 296 GT3 (4)[10] Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 (1 & 2) Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 (4) 66 Kazuki Ota[6] Am 1–2, 4 Takeshi Kimura[6] 1 Takashi Toyoda[7] 2, 4 Miracolo Tokyo McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 88 Tadao Uematsu[11] PA All Kenta Yamashita[11] K-tunes Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R (1 & 4) Lexus RC F GT3 (2)[7] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo (3)[12] Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8 (1 & 4) Toyota 2UR-GSE 5.4 L V8 (2) Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 (3)[12] 96 Kazunori Suenaga[6] PA All Sena Sakaguchi[13] 1, 4 Nirei Fukuzumi[13] 2–3 Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 97 Betty Chen Yin-yu[13] PA All Shinichi Takagi[13] Norik Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 181 Taku Bamba[4] PA All "Norik"[4] RunUp Sports Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6 360 Masaaki Nishikawa[14] Am 1, 3 Atsushi Tanaka[14] Maezawa Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 (1–2) Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo (3–4)[12] Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 555 Yusaku Maezawa[6] PA All Naoki Yokomizo[6] GalahRacing Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6 935 "Galah"[7] PA 2 Natsu Sakaguchi[7] GT4 Akiland Racing[15] Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo2  BMW B58B30 3.0 L Turbo I6 11 Yuji Kunimoto[15] PA 1, 3 Masayoshi Oyama[15] Masahiko Ida[10] Am 4 Wang Yang[10] E-Needs Racing Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo2 BMW B58B30 3.0 L Turbo I6 29 Kota Murase[7] Am 2, 4 Tatsuya Osaki[7] Pop Race Mercedes-AMG GT4 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L Turbo V8 44 Kelvin Ho Chun Ki[6] Am All Maaya Orido[6] Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD[16] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Porsche MDG.GA 4.0 L Flat-6 82 Yoshimoto Makino[16] PA All Takeshi Suehiro[16]

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• Kei Cozzolino was scheduled to compete for Ponos Racing, but Cozzolino left the team before the season starts. He was replaced by Yusuke Yamasaki, and the team competed in the Am class.^[9][17]

Bold indicates overall winner for each car class (GT3 and GT4). In the Pole Position column, bold indicates the driver who set the qualifying lap.

GT3
Round		Circuit	Pole position	Pro/Am winners	Am winners
1	R1	SUGO	No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
	R2		No. 9 Bingo Racing with LM corsa	No. 9 Bingo Racing with LM corsa	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Ukyo Sasahara Shinji Takei	Ukyo Sasahara Shinji Takei	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
2	R1	Fuji	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing	No. 88 Miracolo Tokyo	No. 45 Ponos Racing
			Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura	Tadao Uematsu Kenta Yamashita	Yorikatsu Tsujiko Yusuke Yamasaki
	R2		No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
3	R1	Okayama	No. 24 Max Racing	No. 24 Max Racing	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Yuya Motojima Yusaku Shibata	Yuya Motojima Yusaku Shibata	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
	R2		No. 96 K-tunes Racing	No. 96 K-tunes Racing	No. 45 Ponos Racing
			Nirei Fukuzumi Kazunori Suenaga	Nirei Fukuzumi Kazunori Suenaga	Yorikatsu Tsujiko Yusuke Yamasaki
4	R1	Suzuka	No. 45 Ponos Racing	No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Yorikatsu Tsujiko Yusuke Yamasaki	Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
	R2		No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 1 Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	No. 19 The Spirit of FFF Racing
			Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura
GT4
Round		Circuit	Pole position	Silver/Am Winners	Am winners
1	R1	SUGO	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 44 Team Pop Race
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido
	R2		No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 11 Akiland Racing	No classified finishers
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yuji Kunimoto Masayoshi Oyama
2	R1	Fuji	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 44 Team Pop Race
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido
	R2		No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 29 E-Needs Racing
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kota Murase Tatsuya Osaki
3	R1	Okayama	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 44 Team Pop Race
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido
	R2		No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 44 Team Pop Race
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido
4	R1	Suzuka	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 29 E-Needs Racing
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kota Murase Tatsuya Osaki
	R2		No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 82 Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	No. 29 E-Needs Racing
			Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Kota Murase Tatsuya Osaki

Scoring system

Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.

Drivers' championships

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Pos. Driver Team SUG FUJ OKA SUZ Points GT3 1 Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing 1 5 Ret 1  3  5 1 1 135 2 Yuya Motojima Yusaku Shibata Max Racing 2 2  2  2 1  6 2 4 135 3 Tadao Uematsu Kenta Yamashita Team Uematsu 3 3  1  4  13  3 3 2 116 4 Ukyo Sasahara Shinji Takei Bingo Racing with LM corsa 4 1  5 3  2  4 5 6 110 5 Yusaku Maezawa Naoki Yokomizo Maezawa racing 6 4 WD WD  4  2 9 3 67 6 Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura The Spirit of FFF Racing 5 6 Ret  5  6  8 4 5 62 7 Yorikatsu Tsujiko Yusuke Yamasaki Ponos Racing 10 8  7  6  8  7 7 7 41 8 Kazunori Suenaga K-tunes Racing  WD  WD Ret  10 Ret 1 6 8 38 9 "Norik" Taku Bamba Norik Racing 7 9  4  7  5  11  WD  WD 36 10 Jake Parsons Jesse Swinimer AWD Racing 9 7 3  8 Ret  10 8 11 32 11 Nirei Fukuzumi K-tunes Racing Ret  10 Ret  1 26 12 Betty Chen Yin-yu Shinichi Takagi K-tunes Racing 8 Ret  6  9  7  9 WD WD 22 13 Sena Sakaguchi K-tunes Racing  WD  WD 6 8 12 14 Kazuki Ota CarGuy Racing 11 Ret  8  12 11 9 6 14 Takashi Toyoda CarGuy Racing  8  12 11 9 6 15 Masaaki Nishikawa Atsushi Tanaka RunUp Sports 12 10  11  14 3 16 Takashi Sano Takuya Shirasaka Fivestar with Team DreamDrive  13†  13 10 10 3 17 "Galah" Natsu Sakaguchi GalahRacing  9  11 2 — Takeshi Kimura CarGuy Racing 11 Ret 0 GT4 1 Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD 13 12  10  14  9  12 12 12 143 2 Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido Pop Race 15 Ret  11  16  12  15 14 Ret 93 3 Yuji Kunimoto Masayoshi Oyama Akiland Racing 14 11  10  13 79 4 Kota Murase Tatsuya Osaki E-Needs Racing  12 15 13 13 69 5 Masahiko Ida Wang Yang Akiland Racing 15 14 27 Pos. Driver Team SUG FUJ OKA SUZ Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

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Notes:

• † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Pro-Am Cup

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Pos.	Driver	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points
GT3
1	Shintaro Kawabata Akihiro Tsuzuki	Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	1	5	Ret	1	3	5	1	1	135
2	Yuya Motojima Yusaku Shibata	Max Racing	2	2	2	2	1	6	2	4	135
3	Tadao Uematsu Kenta Yamashita	Team Uematsu	3	3	1	4	9	3	3	2	121
4	Ukyo Sasahara Shinji Takei	Bingo Racing with LM corsa	4	1	5	3	2	4	4	5	114
5	Yusaku Maezawa Naoki Yokomizo	Maezawa racing	5	4	WD	WD	4	2	8	3	71
6	Jake Parsons Jesse Swinimer	AWD Racing	8	6	3	6	Ret	8	6	7	53
7	"Norik" Taku Bamba	Norik Racing	6	7	4	5	5	9	WD	WD	48
8	Kazunori Suenaga	K-tunes Racing	WD	WD	Ret	8	Ret	1	5	6	47
9	Betty Chen Yin-yu Shinichi Takagi	K-tunes Racing	7	Ret	6	7	6	7	WD	WD	34
10	Nirei Fukuzumi	K-tunes Racing			Ret	8	Ret	1			29
11	Sena Sakaguchi	K-tunes Racing	WD	WD					5	6	18
12	"Galah" Natsu Sakaguchi	GalahRacing			7	9					8
GT4
1	Yoshimoto Makino Takeshi Suehiro	Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	9	9	8	10	7	10	8	8	168
2	Yuji Kunimoto Masayoshi Oyama	Akiland Racing	10	8			8	11			79
Pos.	Driver	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points

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Am Cup

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Pos.	Driver	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points
GT3
1	Hiroshi Hamaguchi Mineki Okura	The Spirit of FFF Racing	1	1	Ret	1	1	2	1	1	168
2	Yorikatsu Tsujiko Yusuke Yamasaki	Ponos Racing	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	158
3	Kazuki Ota	CarGuy Racing	3	Ret	2	3			4	3	75
4	Takashi Toyoda	CarGuy Racing			2	3			4	3	60
5	Masaaki Nishikawa Atsushi Tanaka	RunUp Sports	4	3			3	3			57
6	Takashi Sano Takuya Shirasaka	Fivestar with Team DreamDrive			5†	4			3	4	54
7	Takeshi Kimura	CarGuy Racing	3	Ret							15
GT4
1	Kelvin Ho Chun Ki Maaya Orido	Pop Race	5	Ret	3	6	4	4	6	Ret	136
2	Kota Murase Tatsuya Osaki	E-Needs Racing			4	5			5	5	93
3	Masahiko Ida Wang Yang	Akiland Racing							7	6	33
Pos.	Driver	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points

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Teams' Championship

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Pos.	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points
GT3
1	Hitotsuyama with Cornes Racing	1	5	Ret	1	3	5	1	1	135
2	Max Racing	2	2	2	2	1	6	2	4	135
3	Miracolo Tokyo	3	3	1	4	13	3	3	2	126
4	Bingo Racing with LM corsa	4	1	5	3	2	4	5	7	108
5	Maezawa racing	6	4	WD	WD	4	2	9	3	67
6	The Spirit of FFF Racing	5	6	Ret	5	6	8	4	5	62
7	K-tunes Racing	8	Ret	6	9	7	1	6	8	60
		WD	WD	Ret	10	Ret	9	WD	WD
8	Ponos Racing	10	8	7	6	8	7	7	6	43
9	Norik Racing	7	9	5	7	5	11	WD	WD	34
10	AWD Racing	9	7	3	8	Ret	10	8	11	32
11	CarGuy Racing	11	Ret	8	12			11	9	6
12	RunUp Sports	12	10			11	14			3
13	Fivestar with Team DreamDrive			13	13			10	10	3
14	GalahRacing			9	11					2
GT4
1	Zenko RS Garage with Sunrise BLVD	13	12	10	14	9	11	12	12	168
2	Akiland Racing	14	11			10	13	15	14	106
3	Pop Race	15	Ret	11	16	12	15	14	Ret	93
4	E-Needs Racing			12	15			13	13	69
Pos.	Team	SUG		FUJ		OKA		SUZ		Points

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