1992 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

1992 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship 1991 1993 (JGTC) The 1992 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship was the tenth and final season of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship, which would be replaced by the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship, as sportscar racing in the early 1990s changed drastically with the decline of prototypes. The C1 class champion was the #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP driven by Kazuyoshi Hoshino and the C class champion was the #7 and #36 TOM'S Toyota TS010 driven by Geoff Lees. Schedule All races were held in Japan. Round Race Circuit Date 1 International Suzuka 500 km Suzuka Circuit 19 April 2 Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 4 May 3 Fuji 500 Miles Fuji Speedway 26 July 4 SUGO International 500 km Sportsland SUGO 13 September 5 Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 4 October 6 Inter-Challenge Cup Mine 500 km Mine Circuit 1 November Entry list Team Make Car Engine No. Drivers Tyre Rounds C1/LD21 1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan Nissan R92CP Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V81 JPN Kazuyoshi Hoshino Bridgestone All JPN Toshio Suzuki 1–5 JPN Takao Wada 624 JPN Masahiro Hasemi All JPN Masahiko Kageyama All USA Jeff Krosnoff 1–3 Mazdaspeed Mazda Mazda MXR-01 Mazda MV10 3.5 L V105 JPN Yojiro Terada Dunlop 1 JPN Takashi Yorino 1 TOM'S Toyota Toyota 92C-V Toyota R36V 3.6 L Turbo V8 8 JPN Masanori Sekiya Bridgestone 6 FRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel 636 JPN Masanori Sekiya 1–2, 4–5 FRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel 1–2, 4–599 SWE Steven Andskär All ZAF 1928 George Fouché 1–5 BRA Maurizio Sandro Sala 6 From A Racing Nissan Nissan R91CK Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V827 ITA Mauro Martini Bridgestone All DEU Volker Weidler 1–3 JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi 1–5 DEU Heinz-Harald Frentzen 5–6 Kitz Racing Team with SARD Toyota Toyota 92C-V Toyota R36V 3.6 L Turbo V839 AUT Roland Ratzenberger Bridgestone All SWE Eje Elgh All GBR Eddie Irvine 2–3, 5–6 Team Take One Nissan Nissan R91CP Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 L Twin Turbo V861 JPN Hideki Okada Dunlop All SWE Thomas Danielsson All Pleasure Racing Mazda Mazda 767B Mazda RE13J 2.6 L 4-rotor230 JPN Tetsuji Shiratori Dunlop 1–5 JPN Masatomo Shimizu 1–5 JPN Seisaku Suzuki 2–3, 5 C/LD11 1 Navi Connection Racing Alexel Alexel Autorama C91 Ford DFR 3.5 L V83 JPN Kaoru Iida Dunlop 2 JPN Yoshiyasu Tachi 2 Mazdaspeed Mazda Mazda MXR-01 Mazda MV10 3.5 L V105 JPN Yojiro Terada Dunlop 2–6 JPN Takashi Yorino 2–6 BRA Maurizio Sandro Sala 2–3 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota Toyota TS010 Toyota RV10 3.5 L V107 GBR Geoff Lees Goodyear 5 NLD Jan Lammers 5 GBR Eddie Irvine 6 CAN Jacques Villeneuve 6 DNK Tom Kristensen 636 GBR Geoff Lees 6 NLD Jan Lammers 6 Nissan Motorsports Nissan Nissan NP35 Nissan VRT35 3.5 L V1223 JPN Toshio Suzuki Goodyear 6 USA Jeff Krosnoff 6 1 1 – At Round 5 at Fuji Speedway, the C1 and C classes were renamed LD2 and LD1 respectively as the race was part of the Fuji Long Distance Series. Season results Overall winner in bold. Season results as follows:https://web.archive.org/web/20091115110845/http://www.classicscars.com/wspr/results/jspc/jspc1992.html 15 November 2009 JSPC 1992 http://www.classicscars.com/wspr/results/jspc/jspc1992.html Round Circuit C1 Winning Team C Winning Team C1 Winning Drivers C Winning Drivers 1 Suzuka Circuit #24 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP Did Not Participate JPN Masahiro HasemiUSA Jeff KrosnoffJPN Masahiko Kageyama 2 Mt. Fuji #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP None JPN Kazuyoshi HoshinoJPN Toshio Suzuki 3 Mt. Fuji #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP #5 Mazdaspeed Mazda MXR-01 JPN Kazuyoshi HoshinoJPN Toshio Suzuki JPN Yojiro TeradaBRA Maurizio Sandro Sala 4 Sportsland SUGO #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP None JPN Kazuyoshi HoshinoJPN Toshio Suzuki 5 Mt. FujiReport #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP #7 TOM'S Toyota TS010 JPN Kazuyoshi HoshinoJPN Toshio Suzuki GBR Geoff LeesNLD Jan Lammers 6 Mine Circuit #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP #36 TOM'S Toyota TS010 JPN Kazuyoshi HoshinoJPN Takao Wada GBR Geoff LeesNLD Jan Lammers Point Ranking C1 Class (Top 5) Drivers RankDriversNumber/Team Points Wins Distance 1 JPN Kazuyoshi Hoshino #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP 103 5 2640.506 km 2 JPN Toshio Suzuki #1 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP 83 4 1696.02 km 3 FRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel #8 TOM'S Toyota 92C-V#36 TOM'S Toyota 92C-V 73 0 2159.371 km 4 JPN Masanori Sekiya #8 TOM'S Toyota 92C-V#36 TOM'S Toyota 92C-V 73 0 2033.509 km 5 JPN Masahiro Hasemi #24 Nissan Motorsports Nissan R92CP 68 1 2054.971 km C Class (Top 5) Drivers RankDriversNumber/Team Points Wins Distance 1 GBR Geoff Lees #7 TOM'S Toyota TS010#36 TOM'S Toyota TS010 40 2 879.409 km 2 NLD Jan Lammers #7 TOM'S Toyota TS010#36 TOM'S Toyota TS010 40 2 623.913 km 3 JPN Takashi Yorino #5 Mazdaspeed Mazda MXR-01 27 0 826.324 km 4 JPN Yojiro Terada #5 Mazdaspeed Mazda MXR-01 27 1 613.288 km 5 GBR Eddie Irvine #7 TOM'S Toyota TS010 15 0 291.508 km References External links 1992-C 全日本スポーツプロトタイプカー耐久選手権 ja Category:JSPC seasons All Japan Sports Prototype