2015 Super Formula Championship

2015 Super Formula Championship 2014 2016 The 2015 Japanese Championship Super Formula season was the forty-third season of premier Japanese open-wheel motor racing and the third under the name of Super Formula. The season began on 19 April and will end on 8 November after seven rounds. The 2015 season was also the last season that Bridgestone, who had been the series' only tyre supplier since 1997, supplied tyres to all teams, as Yokohama took over the tyre contract for 2016. Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Driver Engine Rounds JPN Petronas Team TOM'Shttp://newsroom.toyota.co.jp/en/detail/5736875/ Toyota Outlines 2015 Motorsports Activities, Announces Return to World Rally Championship Toyota Global Newsroom Toyota 30 January 2015 31 January 2015 1 JPN Kazuki Nakajima Toyota RI4A 1, 3–7 JPN Kazuya Oshima 2 2 DEU André Lotterer All JPN Kondō Racing 3 GBR James Rossiter Toyota RI4A All 4GBR William Bullerhttp://www.matchy.co.jp/topics/201503050930.html KONDO RACING 2015年スーパーフォーミュラ参戦体制発表のお知らせ 5 March 2015 5 March 2015 Japanese Announcement: KONDO RACING 2015 - Super Formula racing team announced Kondō Racing Masahiko Kondō https://web.archive.org/web/20150308053824/http://www.matchy.co.jp/topics/201503050930.html 2015-03-08 dead All JPN Kygnus Sunoco Team LeMans 7JPN Ryō Hirakawa Toyota RI4A All 8 JPN Kamui Kobayashi All JPN Real Racinghttp://world.honda.com/news/2015/c150213Motorsports-Overview/index.html Honda 2015 Motorsports Program Overview Honda 13 February 2015 13 February 2015 10 JPN Koudai Tsukakoshi Honda HR-414E All 11 JPN Takuya Izawa All JPN Team Mugen16JPN Naoki Yamamoto Honda HR-414EAll HKG KCMG 18 JPN Yuichi Nakayama Toyota RI4A All JPN Lenovo Team Impul 19 BRA João Paulo de Oliveira Toyota RI4A All 20 ITA Andrea Caldarelli All JPN Drago Corse 34 JPN Takashi Kogure Honda HR-414E All JPN P.mu/cerumo・INGING 38 JPN Hiroaki Ishiura Toyota RI4A All 39 JPN Yuji Kunimoto All JPN Docomo Team Dandelion Racing 40 JPN Tomoki Nojiri Honda HR-414E All 41 IND Narain Karthikeyan All JPN Nakajima Racing 64 JPN Daisuke Nakajima Honda HR-414E All 65 BEL Bertrand Baguette All Team Mugen were scheduled to compete with two cars, and had announced the appointment of 2013 GP2 Champion Fabio Leimer for car number 15, but terminated the contract on 6 March prior to the season opener. No replacement driver was appointed, and the team competed with a single car. Race calendar and results A provisional calendar for the 2015 season was released on 8 August 2014.6 March 2015 無限、SF参戦体制を変更。ライマーとの契約解除 https://www.as-web.jp/past/%e7%84%a1%e9%99%90%e3%80%81sf%e5%8f%82%e6%88%a6%e4%bd%93%e5%88%b6%e3%82%92%e5%a4%89%e6%9b%b4%e3%80%82%e3%83%a9%e3%82%a4%e3%83%9e%e3%83%bc%e3%81%a8%e3%81%ae%e5%a5%91%e7%b4%84%e8%a7%a3%e9%99%a4 9 January 2026 Autosport Japan All races are scheduled to be held in Japan. To avoid a clash with the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season, the date for the first round in Suzuka was rescheduled for 19 April, and to avoid a clash with the 2015 Formula One season, the SUGO race was also rescheduled to 18 October.http://as-web.jp/news/info.php?c_id=8&no=62239 SF、2015年日程を変更。他とのバッティングを解消 as-web.jp 19 December 2014 19 December 2014 SF: change to the 2015 schedule, to eliminate other clashes Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 Suzuka Circuit 19 April JPN Naoki Yamamoto JPN Tomoki Nojiri DEU André Lotterer Petronas Team TOM'S 2 Okayama International Circuit 24 May JPN Hiroaki Ishiura JPN Hiroaki Ishiura JPN Hiroaki Ishiura P.mu/cerumo・INGING 3 Fuji Speedway 19 July ITA Andrea Caldarelli BRA João Paulo de Oliveira BRA João Paulo de Oliveira Lenovo Team Impul 4 Twin Ring Motegi 23 August JPN Hiroaki Ishiura JPN Kazuki Nakajima JPN Hiroaki Ishiura P.mu/cerumo・INGING 5 Autopolis 13 September JPN Hiroaki Ishiura BRA João Paulo de Oliveira JPN Kazuki Nakajima Petronas Team TOM'S 6 Sportsland SUGO 18 October GER André Lotterer JPN Tomoki Nojiri DEU André Lotterer Petronas Team TOM'S 7 R1 Suzuka Circuit 8 November GER André Lotterer GER André Lotterer DEU André Lotterer Petronas Team TOM'S R2 JPN Naoki Yamamoto IND Narain Karthikeyan JPN Naoki Yamamoto Team Mugen Championship standings Drivers' Championship Scoring system Round 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Pole 1–6 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 7 8 4 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 0.5 1 Pos Driver SUZ OKA FUJ MOT AUT SUG SUZ Points 1 JPN Hiroaki Ishiura 5 1 3 1 2 5 2 4 51.5 2 JPN Kazuki Nakajima 2 2 2 1 4 4 2 45.5 3 DEU André Lotterer 1 8 5 4 11 1 1 Ret 40 4 BRA João Paulo de Oliveira 4 5 1 3 5 7 Ret 3 34 5 JPN Naoki Yamamoto 15 4 12 8 7 2 14 1 26 6 JPN Kamui Kobayashi 9 2 10 17 3 6 3 9 20 7 JPN Tomoki Nojiri 8 3 8 6 10 3 5 Ret 19 8 JPN Ryō Hirakawa 12 9 6 7 4 8 10 5 13 9 JPN Yuji Kunimoto 17 Ret 4 18 8 17 7 8 7.5 10 JPN Daisuke Nakajima 6 12 Ret 5 9 12 Ret 10 7 11 IND Narain Karthikeyan 3 10 Ret 9 14 13 12 14 6 12 GBR James Rossiter 16 Ret 7 12 6 14 Ret Ret 5 13 JPN Takuya Izawa 7 7 11 10 12 Ret 8 15 4.5 14 ITA Andrea Caldarelli 11 6 9 11 15 16 Ret 12 4 15 JPN Takashi Kogure Ret Ret 16 14 13 11 6 7 2.5 16 JPN Yuichi Nakayama 13 Ret 15 16 19 10 Ret 6 1.5 17 JPN Koudai Tsukakoshi DNS 14 13 Ret 17 9 9 11 0 18 BEL Bertrand Baguette 10 11 Ret 15 16 18 11 Ret 0 19 GBR William Buller 14 13 14 13 18 15 13 13 0 20 JPN Kazuya Oshima 15 0 Pos Driver SUZ OKA FUJ MOT AUT SUG SUZ PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap Teams' Championship Pos Team No. SUZ OKA FUJ MOT AUT SUG SUZ Points 1 Petronas Team TOM'S 1 2 15 2 2 1 4 4 2 80.5 2 1 8 5 4 11 1 1 Ret 2 P.mu/cerumo・INGING 38 5 1 3 1 2 5 2 4 56 39 17 Ret 4 18 8 17 7 8 3 Lenovo Team Impul 19 4 5 1 3 5 7 Ret 3 37 20 11 6 9 11 15 16 Ret 12 4 Kygnus Sunoco Team LeMans 7 12 9 6 7 4 8 10 5 33 8 9 2 10 17 3 6 3 9 5 Docomo Team Dandelion Racing 40 8 3 8 6 10 3 5 Ret 25 41 3 10 Ret 9 14 13 12 14 6 Team Mugen 16 15 4 12 8 7 2 14 1 21 7 Nakajima Racing 64 6 12 Ret 5 9 12 Ret 10 7 65 10 11 Ret 15 16 18 11 Ret 8 Kondō Racing 3 16 Ret 7 12 6 14 Ret Ret 5 4 14 13 14 13 18 15 13 13 9 HP Real Racing 10 DNS 14 13 Ret 17 9 9 11 4.5 11 7 7 11 10 12 Ret 8 15 10 Drago Corse 34 Ret Ret 16 14 13 11 6 7 2.5 11 KCMG 18 13 Ret 15 16 19 10 Ret 6 1.5 Pos Team No. SUZ OKA FUJ MOT AUT SUG SUZ PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap References External links Japanese Championship Super Formula official website https://web.archive.org/web/20170222030510/http://superformula.net/apf/ap/nlist_h.dll/?lang=en 2017-02-22 en 2015 Super Formula Super Formula