The 1986 All Japan Endurance Championship was the fourth season of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. The 1986 champion was the #1 Advan Alpha Nova Porsche 962C driven by Kunimitsu Takahashi.

Entry list

C/LD-1

  • For the WEC-Japan event, JSPC teams used different car numbers to avoid conflicts with the car numbers of the entrants of the World Sportscar Championship; each car's WEC-Japan race number is displayed in tooltips.
Team Make Car Engine No. Drivers Tyre Rounds
ADVAN Sports Nova Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 1 Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi Y All
Japan Kenji Takahashi All
Alpha Cubic Racing Team Porsche Porsche 956B Porsche 935/79 2.6 L Twin Turbo F6 2 Japan Noritake Takahara B All
Japan Chiyomi Totani All
Japan Kenji Tohira All
Auto Beaurex Motorsport Toyota TOM'S 85C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 3 Japan Naoki Nagasaka D All
Japan Taku Akaike 1
Sweden Steven Andskär 2–6
5 Japan Kazuo Mogi Y All
Japan Toshio Motohashi 1–4
Japan Hideshi Matsuda 3–5
Japan Naoki Nagasaka 5
United Kingdom Will Hoy 6
Trust Racing Team Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6 7 Australia Vern Schuppan D All
South Africa George Fouché 2–5
Japan Keiichi Suzuki 2–6
Person's Racing Team Nissan Nissan R86V Nissan VG30ET 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 8 Japan Keiji Matsumoto B 2–6
Japan Aguri Suzuki 2–6
United Kingdom Tiff Needell 4
CARA International Racing LeMans LeMans LM06C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 12 Japan Akio Morimoto Y 4–6
Germany Franz Konrad 4–6
Hermanos MCS MCS Guppy BMW M12/7 2.0 L I4 14 Japan Yasuo Ishimura D 4
Japan Masahiro Kimoto 4
SARD SARD SARD MC86X Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 19 Japan Shuroku Sasaki D 3–5
Japan Yasuhiro Okamoto 3–4
Japan Kiyoshi Misaki 4
United Kingdom David Sears 5–6
Central 20 Racing Team Lola Lola T810 Nissan VG30ET 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 20 Japan Haruhito Yanagida D All
Japan Takamasa Nakagawa All
Hoshino Racing[N 1] Nissan Nissan R86V Nissan VG30ET 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 23 Japan Kazuyoshi Hoshino B 1, 3–6
Japan Osamu Nakako 1, 3–6
From A Racing Porsche Porsche 956B Porsche 935/79 2.6 L Twin Turbo F6 27 Japan Jiro Yoneyama D All
Japan Hideki Okada All
Japan Tsunehisa Asai All
Hasemi Motorsport Nissan Nissan R85V Nissan VG30T/C 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 32 Japan Masahiro Hasemi B 1–3
Japan Takao Wada 1–3
Nissan R86V Japan Masahiro Hasemi 4–6
Japan Takao Wada 4–6
TOM'S Toyota TOM'S 85C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 35 Japan Hitoshi Ogawa B 1–2
Japan Toshio Suzuki 1
Japan Motoharu Kurosawa 2
Japan Kaoru Hoshino 2
TOM'S 86C Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 Japan Hitoshi Ogawa 3–6
Japan Kaoru Hoshino 3–5
Japan Motoharu Kurosawa 3–4
Japan Toshio Suzuki 5–6
TOM'S 85C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 36 Japan Geoff Lees 1–2
Japan Masanori Sekiya 1–2
Japan Toshio Suzuki 2
TOM'S 86C Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 Japan Geoff Lees 3–5
Japan Masanori Sekiya 3–6
Japan Toshio Suzuki 3
Japan Satoru Nakajima 5–6
Team Ikuzawa Toyota TOM'S 85C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 37 United Kingdom Kenny Acheson D 1–2
Republic of Ireland Michael Roe 1–2
TOM'S 86C Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 United Kingdom Kenny Acheson 3–6
Republic of Ireland Michael Roe 3–6
Wacoal Dome Toyota TOM'S 84C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 38 Sweden Eje Elgh D 1–2
Italy Beppe Gabbiani 1–2
TOM'S 86C Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4 Sweden Eje Elgh 2–6
Italy Beppe Gabbiani 2–5
Sweden Thomas Danielsson 6
Mazdaspeed Mazda Mazda 757 Mazda RE13G 2.0 L 3-rotor 170 Japan Yoshimi Katayama D 1, 3–6
Japan Yojiro Terada 1, 3–6
Belgium Pierre Dieudonné 1, 4–5
171 Japan Takashi Yorino 3–6
Republic of Ireland David Kennedy 3–6

A

Team Make Car Engine No. Drivers Tyre Rounds
Shinryo Auto West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 6 Japan Akihiro Masuda B 1, 4
Japan Hideki Uemura 1, 4
Heian Jidosha Manatee Manatee Mk.IV Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 8 Japan Minoru Ogino Y 1
Japan Satoru Hisada 1
Katayama Racing Oscar Oscar SK85 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 9 Japan Shigeo Torige D 4
Japan Soichiro Tanaka 4
Japan Hiroaki Ishii 4
Levis Cars West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 10 Japan Nobuyuki Saka B 1, 4
Japan Nobuo Naka 1, 4
Japan Ichiro Mizuno 4
Auto Kamida West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 11 Japan Masako Fujikawa Y 4
Japan Shigeki Matsui 4
Daiichi Hanbai Manatee Manatee Mk.IV Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 12 Japan Ichiro Mizuno B 1
Japan Tetsuya Kasai 1
Capris Enterprise Mazda Mazda RX-7 253 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 15 Japan Kazuyoshi Sakamoto B 1
Japan Akio Yamamoto 1
Japan Kenji Iya 1
Auto European West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 15 Japan Katsunori Iketani Y 4
Japan Hideo Hosoya 4
Japan Ryuji Nakajima 4
Cosmos West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 17 Japan Yoshifumi Yamazaki D 1, 4
Japan Masaki Ohashi 1, 4
Japan Naoto Chikada 4
Tecnica Racing West West 83S-II Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 19 Japan Fumiko Shinoda B 1
Japan Makoto Nakayama 1
Checker/Flat Out West West 85S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 22 Japan Makoto Kaneko D 4
Japan Tetsuya Ota 4
Japan Mutsumi Kumagaya 4
Matsumoto Hikkoshi Center Oscar Oscar SK85 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 29 Japan Kazuo Emi D 4
Japan Hideki Ogawa 4
Japan Norihiro Takeda 4
Horii Racing West West 83S-II Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 31 Japan Nobuyoshi Horii B 1, 4
Japan Hajime Kajiwara 1, 4
Taisei Insatsu West West 83S-II Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 33 Japan Seiji Imoto D 4
Japan Tadao Yamauchi 4
Japan Kazuo Fujita 4
ADVAN Manatee Manatee Mk.IV Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 39 Japan Masakazu Okawa Y 4
Japan Takayuki Kinoshita 4
Japan Mitsumasa Watanabe 4
Toda Toso Nissan Nissan Sunny Nissan A12 1.3 L I4 44 Japan Katsuhisa Toda B 4
Japan Tatsumi Aoyama 4
First Mordling Collage Collage FM45 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 45 Japan Satoshi Kakimoto D 1, 4
Japan Taido Hashimoto 1
Japan Fuminori Shimogishi 4
Japan Masaharu Kinoshita 4
Nissan Nissan Silvia Nissan FJ20E 2.0 L I4 78 Japan Makio Nonaka 1
Japan Junichi Ikura 1
Limit Oscar Oscar SK85 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 47 Japan Hisatoyo Goto D 1, 4
Japan Shuroku Sasaki 1
Japan Kozo Okumura 4
Roebel/Modena Oscar Oscar SK85 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 48 Japan Keiichi Mizutani Y 1, 4
Japan Naoki Wakasugi 1
Japan Yuzo Kamata 4
Japan Yoshiyuki Ogura 4
FET Maxim Maxim 61S Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 54 Japan Tatsuki Ichijima D 4
Japan Seiichi Sodeyama 4
Japan Shigeharu Kumakura 4
O&K Toyota Toyota Sprinter Trueno Toyota 4A 1.6 L I4 67 Japan Satoshi Fujita D 6
Japan Shuzo Harako 6
86 Japan Satoshi Fujita 1
Japan Shuji Fujii 1
Rock'n Beat Simon West West 83S-II Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 72 Japan Hiroaki Ishii B 1
Japan Takeshi Morimoto 1
Japan Yoshiyuki Ogura 1
Yukihiro Hane Manatee Manatee Mk.IV Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 72 Japan Yukihiro Hane B 4
Japan Tetsuya Kasai 4
Road Runner Racing Team Mazda Mazda RX-7 253 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 77 Japan Chikage Oguchi D 2–4
Japan Shuji Fujii 2, 4
Japan Kazuhiko Oda 3–4

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Team Make Car Engine No. Drivers Tyre Rounds
OZ Racing MCS MCS Guppy Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 21 Japan Kenji Seino D 2–6
Japan Mutsuo Kazama 2–6
Japan Shuji Fujii 5
Mr S Racing Product MCS MCS Guppy BMW M12/7 2.0 L I4 96 Japan Toru Sawada D 3, 5
Japan Seiichi Sodeyama 3, 5
Japan Shuji Fujii 3

LD-3

Team Make Car Engine No. Drivers Tyre Rounds
Torii Engineering Toyota Toyota Sprinter Trueno Toyota 4A 1.6 L I4 5 Japan Hiroyuki Nodi Y 2–3
Japan Masami Ishikawa 2–3
10 Japan Hiroyuki Nodi 6
Japan Masami Ishikawa 6
AMRC Mazda Mazda RX-7 253 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 12 Japan Shinya Nishizawa D 2
Japan Fumio Suzuki 2
18 Japan Yutaka Fukuda 6
Japan Shinpachi Nishizawa 6
ERC Mazda Mazda RX-7 253 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 16 Japan Masaatsu Oya D 2–3, 6
Japan Kinji Suzuki 2–3
Japan Yuji Takano 3, 6
Mazda Sport Car Club Mazda Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 30 Japan Iwao Sugai D 2–6
Japan Hiroshi Sugai 2–6
Mazda Auto Nishi Tokyo Mazda Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 55 Japan Toshihiro Fukazawa D 2–3, 6
Japan Shigeru Miura 2–3, 6
Japan Toshiyuki Abe 2–3
Build Factory Nissan Nissan Fairlady Z Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 68 Japan Tetsuya Kawasaki D 3, 6
Japan Shuji Fujii 3, 6
Tomei Jidosha Nissan Nissan Sunny Nissan A12 1.3 L I4 71 Japan Yoshiaki Jitsukawa D 2–3, 6
Japan Motoji Sekine 2
Japan Masao Endo 3, 6
Japan Michie Shinbori 3
Koyata Engei Racing Mazda Mazda RX-7 253 Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor 80 Japan Shigeru Yokoyama B 2–3, 6
Japan Akio Yokoyama 2–3, 6
Japan Kenichi Suzuki 3

Schedule

All races were held in Japan.

Round Race Circuit Date
1 International Suzuka 500 km Suzuka Circuit 6 April
2 All Japan Fuji 1000 km Fuji Speedway 4 May
3 All Japan Fuji 500 Miles Fuji Speedway 20 July
4 International Suzuka 1000 km Suzuka Circuit 24 August
5 WEC-Japan Fuji Speedway 5 October
6 All Japan Fuji 500 km Fuji Speedway 23 November

Season results

Season results are as follows:[1]

Round Circuit Winning Team
Winning Drivers
1 Suzuka Circuit #1 Advan Sports Nova [ja] Porsche 962C
Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi
Japan Kenji Takahashi
2 Mt. Fuji
Report
#1 Advan Sports Nova [ja] Porsche 962C
Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi
Japan Kenji Takahashi
3 Mt. Fuji #7 Trust Racing Team [ja] Porsche 956
Australia Vern Schuppan
Japan Keiichi Suzuki
4 Suzuka Circuit
Report
#27 FromA [ja] Racing [ja] Porsche 956
Japan Jiro Yoneyama
Japan Hideki Okada
Japan Tsunehisa Asai
5 Mt. Fuji
Report
#7 Joest Racing Porsche 956
Italy Paolo Barilla
Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
6 Mt. Fuji #7 Trust Racing Team [ja] Porsche 956
Australia Vern Schuppan
Japan Keiichi Suzuki

Point Ranking

Drivers

Rank Drivers Number/Team Points Wins
1 Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi #1 Advan Sports Nova [ja] Porsche 962C
#25 Advan Sports Nova Porsche 962C
70 2
2 Japan Kenji Takahashi 70 2
3 Australia Vern Schuppan #7 Trust Racing Team [ja] Porsche 956
#60 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956
54 2
4 Japan Hideki Okada #27 FromA [ja] Racing [ja] Porsche 956 53 1
5 Japan Tsunehisa Asai 53 1

Notes

  1. ^ Competed as #28 in Rd. 1

References

  1. ^ "JSPC 1986". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009.

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