1990 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship

February 2026 1990 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship 1989 1991 The 1990 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship was contested over 10 rounds. 25 different teams, 38 different drivers, 4 different chassis and 2 different engines competed.March 4, 1990 1990 Suzuka Japanese F3000 https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1990-suzuka-japanese-f3000-4/ live February 21, 2026 motorsportmagazine.com en Calendar All events took place at venues located within the country of Japan. Race No Track Lap Length Date Laps Distance Time Speed Winner Pole position Fastest race lap 1 Suzuka 5.864 km 4 March 1990 35 205.241 km 1'05:07.183 189.105 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kazuyoshi Hoshino Ross Cheever 2 Fuji 4.470 km 15 April 1990 45 201.15 km 1'00:26.740 199.667 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kazuyoshi Hoshino Takao Wada 3 Nishinihon 2.816 km 13 May 1990 72 202.752 km 1'14:51.717 161.053 km/h Keiji Matsumoto Keiji Matsumoto Hitoshi Ogawa 4 Suzuka 5.864 km 27 May 1990 35 205.241 km 1'05:32.223 187.901 km/h Keiji Matsumoto Hitoshi Ogawa Takao Wada 5 Sugo 3.704 km 29 July 1990 37 137.048 km 0'46:44.016 175.952 km/h Mauro Martini Masanori Sekiya Kunimitsu Takahashi 6 Fuji 4.470 km 12 August 1990 44 196.68 km 1'04:13.952 183.720 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Mauro Martini Ukyo Katayama 7 Fuji 4.470 km 2 September 1990 45 201.15 km 1'00:23.432 199.849 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Mauro Martini Hitoshi Ogawa 8 Suzuka 5.864 km 23 September 1990 35 205.241 km 1'05:32.773 187.874 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Hitoshi Ogawa Kazuyoshi Hoshino 9 Fuji 4.470 km 28 October 1990 43 192.21 km 0'57:05.266 202.015 km/h Volker Weidler Volker Weidler Kazuyoshi Hoshino 10 Suzuka 5.864 km 18 November 1990 35 205.241 km 1'04:36.731 190.590 km/h Kazuyoshi Hoshino Hitoshi Ogawa Hitoshi Ogawa Final point standings Driver The scoring system was 9-6-4-3-2-1 points awarded to the first six classified drivers. The best seven results counted. One driver had a point deduction, which are given in (). Place Name Country Team Chassis Engine JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN Total points 1 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 9 9 (3) - 4 9 9 9 (2) 9 58 (63) 2 Hitoshi Ogawa Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda - 6 6 - 3 1 - 6 6 6 34 3 Mauro Martini Suntec Racing Lola Mugen Honda 1 2 - 6 9 6 - 3 - 2 29 4 Keiji Matsumoto Dome Lola Mugen Honda 4 - 9 9 - - - - - - 22 5 Ukyo Katayama Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth - 4 2 - - 2 6 4 - - 18 6 Volker Weidler Team Take One Lola Mugen Honda - - - 2 - 4 - - 9 - 15 7 Jeff Krosnoff Suntec Racing Lola Mugen Honda - - - 4 - - 3 2 - 4 13 8 Ross Cheever Dome Reynard Mugen Honda 6 - - - 1 - 1 - - - 8 9 Kunimitsu Takahashi Advan Sport Nova Lola Mugen Honda - - - 3 - - 4 - - - 7 10 Thomas Danielsson Dome Lola Mugen Honda - - - - 6 - - - - - 6 Takao Wada Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda - 3 - - - - - - - 3 6 12 Masahiro Hasemi Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Lola Mugen Honda 3 1 - 1 - - - - - - 5 Akihiko Nakaya Team Take One Lola Mugen Honda - - - - 2 3 - - - - 5 14 Enrico Bertaggia Footwork Racing International Lola Mugen Honda - - 4 - - - - - - - 4 Christian Danner Leyton House Racing Leyton House Mugen Honda - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 16 Johnny Herbert Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda - - - - - - 2 1 - - 3 Takuya Kurosawa Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 Osamu Nakako Nakajima Racing Lola Mugen Honda 2 - - - - - - - - 1 3 19 Masahiko Kageyama Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 Hideki Okada Motor Sport Development Leyton House Cosworth - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 Complete Overview first column of every race 10 = grid position second column of every race 10 = race result R14=retired, but classified R=retired NC=not classified NQ=did not qualify DIS=disqualified Place Name Country Team Chassis Engine JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN 1 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Team Impul Lola Mugen Honda 1 1 1 1 5 4 3 16 17 3 7 1 2 1 2 1 4 5 2 1 2 Hitoshi Ogawa Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 7 11 6 2 2 2 1 R 3 4 3 6 5 12 1 2 7 2 1 2 3 Mauro Martini Suntec Racing Lola Mugen Honda 21 6 8 5 3 R 5 2 2 1 1 2 1 R 4 4 5 R 5 5 4 Keiji Matsumoto Dome Lola Mugen Honda 3 3 3 R 1 1 2 1 19 R 20 14 15 R 8 7 26 13 16 R 5 Ukyo Katayama Cabin Racing/Heroes Lola Cosworth 2 R 4 3 11 5 4 R 25 12 4 5 6 2 5 3 6 R 3 DIS 6 Volker Weidler Team Take One Lola Mugen Honda 8 R 15 R 18 11 12 5 23 21 5 3 16 R 19 20 1 1 12 DIS 7 Jeff Krosnoff Suntec Racing Lola Mugen Honda 26 10 9 R 30 NQ 7 3 15 10 9 R 7 4 7 5 8 17 4 3 8 Ross Cheever Dome Reynard Mugen Honda 6 2 2 NS 8 R 6 6 24 R 3 6 3 R 10 10 9 R Dome Lola Mugen Honda 4 R 9 Kunimitsu Takahashi Advan Sport Nova Lola Mugen Honda 16 12 5 14 12 7 6 4 8 20 11 10 9 3 16 12 11 8 27 R 10 Thomas Danielsson Dome Reynard Mugen Honda 14 7 7 R 8 R Dome Lola Mugen Honda 31 NQ 7 2 8 R 18 11 14 10 21 16 19 R Takao Wada Advan Sport Pal Lola Mugen Honda 4 R 14 4 14 R 9 14 11 22 18 7 8 R 9 R 18 R 6 4 12 Masahiro Hasemi Speed Star Wheel Racing Team Lola Mugen Honda 12 4 10 6 10 R 10 6 18 13 17 8 11 R 12 11 2 12 17 8 Akihiko Nakaya Team Take One Lola Mugen Honda 9 R 19 13 25 8 13 R 12 5 2 4 13 R 10 8 9 R 8 R 14 Enrico Bertaggia Footwork Racing International Lola Mugen Honda 13 14 17 11 7 3 18 R 26 16 13 13 12 R 13 R 24 14 11 7 Christian Danner Leyton House Racing Leyton House Mugen Honda 10 13 12 R 23 9 26 15 14 17 16 R 17 10 21 16 15 3 - - 16 Johnny Herbert Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 19 19 24 10 6 R 16 R 4 7 19 R 20 5 6 6 13 R 7 R Takuya Kurosawa Team LeMans Reynard Mugen Honda 11 R 20 9 21 R 14 R 9 18 21 R 19 R 27 19 22 4 21 R Osamu Nakako Nakajima Racing Lola Mugen Honda 5 5 13 7 9 R 15 R 22 R 26 16 21 7 24 9 12 9 20 6 19 Masahiko Kageyama Stellar International Lola Mugen Honda 25 15 32 NQ 19 6 27 R 21 11 14 R 14 R 17 R 17 NS 15 9 Hideki Okada Motor Sport Development Leyton House Cosworth 24 R 21 R 15 12 11 7 27 NQ 25 R 25 13 18 17 20 6 25 R - Maurizio Sandro Sala Funaki Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 27 16 31 NQ Funaki Racing Lola Mugen Honda 26 R 17 8 10 9 15 19 24 15 26 21 14 7 30 NQ - Hideshi Matsuda Takeshi Project Racing Lola Cosworth 29 NQ 16 8 24 13 22 9 5 14 10 9 10 NC 11 13 16 NS 14 10 - Kazuo Mogi Zoom Racing Lola Cosworth - - 25 R - - 25 10 24 23 23 15 26 8 29 NQ 32 NQ 32 NQ - Toshio Suzuki Super Evolution Racing Lola Mugen Honda 22 20 - - 13 14 23 11 13 8 12 11 22 R 15 22 19 11 26 12 - Eiki Muramatsu Mooncraft Mooncraft Mugen Honda 17 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Katsutomo Kaneishi Mola C2 Racing Lola Mugen Honda 18 R 28 12 22 10 29 NQ 20 15 28 18 23 9 30 NQ 28 R 29 NQ - Masanori Sekiya Leyton House Leyton House Mugen Honda 15 9 18 R 16 R 19 R 1 19 6 R 4 R 22 14 3 R 10 R - Koji Sato Nakajima Racing Reynard Mugen Honda 20 R 27 R 20 15 24 17 28 NQ 29 NQ 28 14 23 R 25 R 23 11 - Philippe Favre Team Noji International Lola Mugen Honda - - - - - - 20 13 16 R 22 12 - - - - - - - - - Masatomo Shimizu Shimizu Racing Lola Mugen Honda 28 18 29 NQ - - 28 12 - - 31 NQ 33 NQ 32 NQ - - - - - Katsunori Iketani Super Card Racing Lola Mugen Honda 23 17 22 R - - 21 R 29 NQ 27 17 30 NQ 25 R 29 NQ 28 13 - Tetsuya Ota CSK Racing Reynard Mugen Honda - - 26 R 28 NQ 30 NQ 30 NQ CSK Racing Lola Mugen Honda 32 NQ 29 NQ 28 18 23 R 22 14 - Roland Ratzenberger Team Noji International Lola Mugen Honda 31 NQ 11 R 17 R - - - - - - 27 R 20 15 30 NQ - - - Shunji Kasuya Super Evolution Racing Lola Mugen Honda - - 23 DIS - - - - - - - - 31 NQ - - 27 15 - - - Kouichi Iwaki Team Iwaki Lola Mugen Honda 30 NQ 30 R 27 NQ 32 NQ 31 NQ 30 NQ 32 NQ 31 NQ 31 NQ 31 NQ - Geoff Lees Team Hayashi Lola Mugen Honda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 R - Hideo Fukuyama Team Noji International Lola Mugen Honda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 R - Minoru Tanaka Leyton House Leyton House Mugen Honda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24 R References Formula 3000 Category:Super Formula