2007 Japan Le Mans Challenge

August 2026 2007 Japan Le Mans Challenge 2006 none The 2007 Japan Le Mans Challenge was the second season for the Japan Le Mans Challenge, a series created by the SERO and sanctioned by the ACO. It began at Sportsland SUGO on May 13 and ended at Okayama International Circuit on October 27 after 4 races. Schedule On October 29, 2006, during the Okayama 1000 km, SERO announced their schedule for the 2007 season, adding a fourth race at Fuji. Rnd Race Circuit Date 1 Sportsland Sugo 1000 km Miyagi Prefecture Sportsland SUGO May 13 2 Fuji 1000 km Shizuoka Prefecture Fuji Speedway June 3 3 Motegi 1000 km Tochigi Prefecture Twin Ring Motegi July 22 4 Okayama 1000 km Okayama Prefecture Okayama International Circuit October 27 Entries LMP1 Team Chassis Engine Tyres No. Car Number Drivers RoundsJPN Team MugenCourage LC70Mugen MF458S 4.5 L V8Michelin16JPN Haruki Kurosawa1, 3–4JPN Shinji Nakano1, 3–4JPN Seiji Ara2JPN Daisuke Itō2 JPN Hitotsuyama Racing Zytek 05S Zytek ZB408 4.0 L V8Dunlop 22JPN Hideki NodaAllJPN Shinsuke YamazakiAllSource:26 October 2007 Final Japan Le Mans Challenge Race This Weekend https://archive2.dailysportscar.com/viewArticle.cfm@articleUID=DC135E7E-1143-FDC9-355D13DD218E6090.html 2026-08-09 archive2.dailysportscar.com LMP2 Team Chassis Engine Tyres No. Car Number Drivers RoundsJPN Forward RacingDallara GC21Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L I4Yokohama Rubber Company5JPN Takeshi Itou3JPN Takuya Shirasaka3 JPN Max Racing Oscar RS.KK-LM Honda K20A 2.0 L I4Yokohama Rubber Company 15JPN Toshiya ItouAllJPN Masayuki UedaAllJPN Hideki Hirota1, 4JPN Kazuyoshi Takamizawa2–3JPN AIM SportsDallara GC21Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L I4Yokohama Rubber Company18JPN Yuuji AsouAllJPN Masaru TomizawaAllJPN Ken Kurosawa2, 4JPN Yoshitaka Kuroda1JPN Masaki Matsushita3JPN Rs SerizawaDallara GC21Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L I4Yokohama Rubber Company37JPN Hiroaki Ishiura3JPN Hiroshi Koizumi 3JPN Tsubasa Kurosawa3JPN Jidousya Koubou Myst Jidousya Koubou Myst ja 自動車工房MYSTOscar SK93Toyota 3S-GTE 2.0 L I4Yokohama Rubber Company111JPN Naoki Furuya4JPN Tatsuya Hashimoto4JPN Tomokuni Waki4Source: LMGT1 Team Chassis Engine Tyres No. Car Number Drivers RoundsJPN ZipspeedChevrolet CorvetteChevrolet LS1 5.7 V8Dunlop4JPN Takaya Tsubobayashi2JPN Akira Yoshitomi2JPN Scuderia FormePorsche 996 GT3-RSPorsche M96/73 3.6 L Flat-6Yokohama Rubber Company7JPN Masahiro Fujino2–4JPN Tadakazu Kojima2–4JPN Kiichirou Nagashiki4JPN Hitotsuyama RacingFerrari 550-GTS MaranelloFerrari F133 A 6.0 L V12Dunlop21JPN Tomonobu FujiiAllJPN Akira IidaAllJPN Eiichi Tajima1JPN Mikio Hitotsuyama4JPN Arktech Motor SportsPorsche BoxsterPorsche M96/77 3.6 L Flat-6Kumho110JPN Takuya Kurosawa1JPN Hidetoshi Mitsusada1Source: LMGT2 Team Chassis Engine Tyres No. Car Number Drivers RoundsJPN Scuderia FormePorsche 996 GT3-RSPorsche M96/73 3.6 L Flat-6Yokohama Rubber Company7JPN Masahiro Fujino1JPN Tadakazu Kojima1JPN Hitotsuyama RacingPorsche 997 GT3-RSRPorsche M97/80 3.8 L Flat-6Dunlop20JPN Hideo FukuyamaAllJPN Yukinori TaniguchiAllJPN Yasuo Miyagawa1–2JPN Yukihiro Hane3–4JPN Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴Ferrari F430 GTFerrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8Michelin27JPN Kouji AoyamaAllJPN Morio NittaAllJPN Shinichi TakagiAllJPN 910 RacingPorsche 996 GT3-RPorsche M96/73 3.6 L Flat-6Yokohama Rubber Company910JPN "Dragon"AllJPN Yoshiaki NakayamaAllJPN Motoyoshi YoshidaAllSource: Season results Bold indicates overall winners. Rnd Circuit LMP1 Winning Team LMP2 Winning Team LMGT1 Winning Team LMGT2 Winning TeamReport LMP1 Winning Drivers LMP2 Winning Drivers LMGT1 Winning Drivers LMGT2 Winning Drivers 1 Sugo JPN No. 22 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 18 AIM Sports JPN No. 21 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 27 Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴Report JPN Hideki NodaJPN Shinsuke Yamazaki JPN Yuji AsoJPN Masaru TomizawaJPN Masayuki Yamashita JPN Tomonobu FujiiJPN Akira Iida JPN Koji AoyamaJPN Morio NittaJPN Shinichi Takagi 2 Fuji JPN No. 22 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 18 AIM Sports JPN No. 21 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 27 Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴Report JPN Hideki NodaJPN Shinsuke Yamazaki JPN Yuji AsoJPN Yoshitaka KurodaJPN Masaru Tomizawa JPN Tomonobu FujiiJPN Akira Iida JPN Koji AoyamaJPN Morio NittaJPN Shinichi Takagi 3 Motegi JPN No. 22 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 15 Max Racing JPN No. 21 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 27 Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴Report JPN Hideki NodaJPN Shinsuke Yamazaki JPN Toshiya ItouJPN Kazuyoshi TakamizawaJPN Masayuki Ueda JPN Tomonobu FujiiJPN Akira Iida JPN Koji AoyamaJPN Morio NittaJPN Shinichi Takagi 4 Okayama JPN No. 16 Team Mugen JPN No. 18 AIM Sports JPN No. 21 Hitotsuyama Racing JPN No. 20 Hitotsuyama RacingReport JPN Haruki KurosawaJPN Shinji Nakano JPN Yuuji AsouJPN Tsubasa KurosawaJPN Masaru Tomizawa JPN Tomonobu FujiiJPN Mikio HitotsuyamaJPN Akira Iida JPN Hideo FukuyamaJPN Yukihiro HaneJPN Yukinori Taniguchi Championship standings Points system Points are awarded to finishers based on how many cars were entered in each class. For team's championships, only the top finishing car in a team scores points towards the championship. For classes with a more than five cars, points are scored as follows:JAPAN LE MANS CHALLENGE/全日本スポーツカー耐久選手権 オフィシャル ウェブサイト http://www.lmchallenge.jp/jlmc/reg.html https://web.archive.org/web/20070810091705/http://www.lmchallenge.jp/jlmc/reg.html 2007-08-10 2026-08-07 www.lmchallenge.jp ja Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th Points108654321 For classes with a fewer than five cars, points are scored as follows: Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th Points5432.52 Drivers' Championship LMP1 standings Pos. Position number Drivers TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1 JPN Hideki NodaJPN Shinsuke Yamazaki JPN Hitotsuyama Racing1112 19 2 JPN Haruki KurosawaJPN Shinji Nakano JPN Team Mugen2NC1 9 NC JPN Seiji AraJPN Daisuke Itō JPN Team MugenNC 0Bold – Pole Italic – Fastest Lap LMP2 standings Pos. Position number Drivers TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1 JPN Yuji AsoJPN Masaru Tomizawa JPN AIM Sports1121 19 2 JPN Toshiya ItouJPN Masayuki Ueda JPN Max Racing2213 16 3 JPN Tsubasa Kurosawa JPN AIM Sports1Ret1 104JPN Kazuyoshi TakamizawaJPN Max Racing2195JPN Hideki HirotaJPN Max Racing2376JPN Yoshitaka KurodaJPN AIM Sports157JPN Masaki MatsushitaJPN AIM Sports248JPN Naoki FuruyaJPN Tatsuya HashimotoJPN Tomokuni WakiJPN Jidousya Koubou Myst Jidousya Koubou Myst ja 自動車工房MYST24NCJPN Takeshi ItouJPN Takuya ShirasakaJPN Forward RacingNC0NCJPN Hiroaki IshiuraJPN Hiroshi Koizumi JPN Tsubasa KurosawaJPN Rs SerizawaRet0 LMGT1 standings Pos. Position number Drivers TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1 JPN Tomonobu FujiiJPN Akira Iida JPN Hitotsuyama Racing1111 202JPN Eiichi TajimaJPN Hitotsuyama Racing15 3 JPN Mikio Hitotsuyama JPN Hitotsuyama Racing1 5 4 JPN Masahiro FujinoJPN Tadakazu Kojima JPN Scuderia Forme2RetRet 4NCJPN Takuya KurosawaJPN Hidetoshi MitsusadaJPN Arktech Motor SportsNC0NCJPN Takaya TsubobayashiJPN Akira YoshitomiJPN ZipspeedRet0NCJPN Kiichirou NagashikiJPN Scuderia FormeRet0 LMGT2 standings Pos. Position number Drivers TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1 JPN Kouji AoyamaJPN Morio NittaJPN Shinichi Takagi JPN Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴1112 192JPN Hideo FukuyamaJPN Yukinori TaniguchiJPN Hitotsuyama Racing223116 3 JPN Yukihiro Hane JPN Hitotsuyama Racing31 8 4 JPN Yasuo Miyagawa JPN Hitotsuyama Racing22 85JPN "Dragon"JPN Yoshiaki NakayamaJPN Motoyoshi YoshidaJPN 910 RacingNC32Ret7NCJPN Masahiro FujinoJPN Tadakazu KojimaJPN Scuderia FormeRet0 Teams' Championship LMP1 standings Pos. Position number TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1JPN Hitotsuyama Racing111219 2JPN Team Mugen1NCNC19Bold – Pole Italic – Fastest Lap LMP2 standings Pos. Position number TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1JPN AIM Sports112119 2JPN Max Racing2213163JPN Jidousya Koubou Myst Jidousya Koubou Myst ja 自動車工房MYST24NCJPN Forward RacingNC 0NCJPN Rs SerizawaRet0 LMGT1 standings Pos. Position number TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1JPN Hitotsuyama Racing111120 2JPN Scuderia Forme2RetRet4NCJPN Arktech Motor SportsNC0NCJPN ZipspeedRet0 LMGT2 standings Pos. Position number TeamSUGFUJMOTOKA Points 1JPN Team Kawamura Team Kawamura ja 河村隆一#略歴111219 2JPN Hitotsuyama Racing2231163JPN 910 RacingNC32Ret7NCJPN Scuderia FormeRet0 References External links JLMC Official Website (English) World Sports Racing Prototypes – Results Category:Japan Le Mans Challenge Le Mans Challenge