2001 Japanese Formula 3 Championship

January 2024 2001 Japanese Formula 3 Championship 2000 2002 The 2001 Japanese Formula 3 Championship was the 23rd edition of the Japanese Formula 3 Championship. It began on 25 March at Suzuka and ended on 21 October at Motegi.https://www.speedsport-magazine.com/motorsport/formula-level3/japanese-formula-3/2001/calendar.html Race Calendar: All-Japan Formula 3 Championship – Season 2001 speedsport-magazine.com Speedsport Magazine 31 January 2013 French driver Benoît Tréluyer took the championship title by winning 15 of 19 races.http://www.driverdb.com/standings/19-2001/ Formula 3 Japan 2001 driverdb.com Driver Database 31 January 2013 Teams and drivers All teams were Japanese-registered. All cars were powered by Bridgestone tires.https://www.speedsport-magazine.com/motorsport/formula-level3/japanese-formula-3/2001/entrylist.html Entrylist: All-Japan Formula 3 Championship – Season 2001 speedsport-magazine.com Speedsport Magazine 31 January 2013 Team No Driver Chassis Engine Rounds TOM'S 0 ITA Paolo Montin Dallara F301 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE All 7 JPN Sakon Yamamoto Dallara F301 All 8 JPN Norihiko Tasaki Dallara F301 All Mugen Dome Project 1 FRA Benoît Tréluyer Dallara F300/301 Mugen-Honda MF204B All 11 JPN Shinya Hosokawa Dallara F300 10 Toda Racing 2 JPN Masataka Yanagida Dallara F399/301 Toda-Honda MF204B All Inging 3 FRA Jérémie Dufour Dallara F300 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE All 4 FRA Bruce Jouanny Dallara F399 10 XO Racing JPN Keiichi Nisimiya XOR-99F Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 2–3, 5 Team 5Zigen 5 JPN Hideshi Nishimura Dallara F300 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 1–5, 7, 9 6 JPN Takahiro Ogawa Dallara F300 1–6, 9–10 Pal Sport 9 JPN Akitsugu Matsunaga Dallara F300 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 1–5 ThreeBond Racing 12 JPN Yuji Ide Dallara F399/301 Tomei Nissan SR20VE All Team Daikokuya 16 JPN Yousuke Shimojima Dallara F300 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE 10 Aim Sports JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto Dallara F300 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 9 18 JPN Shogo Mitsuyama Dallara F399 All Lian Racing 17 SWE Peter Sundberg Dallara F399 Toda-Honda MF204B All DTM 19 JPN Keita Sawa Dallara F399 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE 1–3, 7, 9–10 20 UKR Vladimir Tchekanine Dallara F399 6 Team Echigoya 21 JPN Shigeki Ebihara Dallara F399 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE 1–2 Kondō Racing 24 JPN Kazuyuki Nishizawa Dallara F399 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE 1–2, 4–5, 9 Maejima 32 JPN Saturo Gotou Dallara F399 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 2 JPN Shigeki Ebihara Toyota-TOM'S 5–10 Now Motor Sports 33 JPN Takashi Kogure Dallara F399 Toyota-TOM'S 3S-GE All Nobel France Racing Team 37 JPN Motonari Higuchi Dallara F399 Torii-Toyota 3S-GE 1–2, 5 Nakajima Racing 64 JPN Shinya Sato Dallara F399 Mugen-Honda MF204B All Skill Speed 77 JPN Hiroshi Nakamura Dallara F399 Toda-Honda MF204B 2–10 Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka 25 March FRA Jérémie Dufour ITA Paolo Montin FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 ITA Paolo Montin FRA Benoît Tréluyer ITA Paolo Montin TOM'S 2 R1 Tsukuba Circuit, Shimotsuma 8 April FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 3 R1 Fuji Speedway, Oyama 4 May FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Jérémie Dufour TOM'S R2 FRA Jérémie Dufour ITA Paolo Montin ITA Paolo Montin TOM'S 4 R1 Mine Circuit, Mine 20 May FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 5 R1 Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi 10 June FRA Benoît Tréluyer ITA Paolo Montin FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer ITA Paolo Montin FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 6 Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka 1 July ITA Paolo Montin ITA Paolo Montin ITA Paolo Montin TOM'S 7 R1 Sportsland SUGO, Murata 29 July FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 8 R1 Sendai Hi-Land Raceway, Aoba-ku 26 August FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 9 R1 Okayama International Circuit 9 September FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project 10 R1 Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi 21 October FRA Jérémie Dufour FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project R2 FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer FRA Benoît Tréluyer Mugen Dome Project Standings Points are awarded as follows, with only the best 13 results to count: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 Pos Driver SUZ TSU FUJ MIN MOT SUZ SUG SEN OKA MOT Pts 1 FRA Benoît Tréluyer 1 2 1 1 2 Ret 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 260 345 total, less dropped scores 2 ITA Paolo Montin 3 1 6 4 3 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 8 3 3 3 2 201 256 total, less dropped scores 3 FRA Jérémie Dufour 2 3 2 2 1 Ret 2 6 3 3 4 3 4 4 3 Ret 12 2 3 177 203 total, less dropped scores 4 JPN Sakon Yamamoto DNS 9 12 10 10 Ret Ret 9 5 4 3 Ret 3 3 4 2 2 5 4 117 118 total, less dropped scores 5 JPN Yuji Ide Ret 4 7 7 5 Ret 4 3 Ret 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 8 8 8 100 109 total, less dropped scores 6 SWE Peter Sundberg 4 Ret 3 6 4 2 7 Ret Ret 8 10 Ret Ret Ret 2 6 5 7 12 94 7 JPN Masataka Yanagida DNS 8 13 5 14 Ret 6 4 4 6 7 8 9 7 9 7 Ret 4 5 80 8 JPN Shinya Sato 9 7 8 3 Ret Ret 10 8 Ret 7 6 4 8 5 7 4 6 6 Ret 79 82 total, less dropped scores 9 JPN Shogo Mitsuyama 8 Ret 4 Ret 7 3 Ret Ret 6 9 8 10 6 Ret Ret 10 7 10 7 57 10 JPN Norihiko Tasaki Ret 5 Ret Ret 8 4 9 7 12 Ret Ret 7 7 Ret 11 8 4 Ret 6 54 11 JPN Takashi Kogure 6 Ret Ret Ret 9 Ret 5 5 7 Ret Ret 6 13 9 5 15 Ret 12 11 44 12 JPN Keita Sawa 5 6 5 8 6 5 11 Ret 9 Ret 16 Ret 41 13 JPN Takahiro Ogawa 10 Ret 10 Ret 11 6 13 Ret Ret 10 Ret 11 10 13 14 10 14 JPN Akitsugu Matsunaga 7 10 14 12 Ret Ret 12 Ret 9 13 7 15 JPN Hideshi Nishimura 11 11 9 13 12 Ret 8 Ret 14 Ret 13 12 16 9 7 16 JPN Shigeki Ebihara 12 Ret Ret 16 11 11 9 12 11 8 12 14 Ret 15 Ret 5 17 JPN Hiroshi Nakamura Ret 15 13 Ret 11 Ret 10 Ret 11 9 10 Ret 10 13 11 14 13 5 18 JPN Kazuyuki Nishizawa 13 Ret Ret 11 Ret Ret 8 DNS 12 Ret 3 19 FRA Bruce Jouanny 9 10 3 20 JPN Saturo Gotou 11 9 2 21 JPN Shinya Hosokawa 11 9 2 22 JPN Motonari Higuchi Ret 12 Ret 14 13 12 0 23 UKR Vladimir Tchekanine 12 0 24 JPN Keiichi Nisimiya DNS DNS 15 Ret Ret Ret 0 25 JPN Yousuke Shimojima 17 Ret 0 JPN Hiroki Yoshimoto Ret Ret 0 Pos Driver SUZ TSU FUJ MIN MOT SUZ SUG SEN OKA MOT PtsBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap References External links Official Site ja Formula Three Category:Japanese Formula 3 Championship 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