2003 All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship
Appearance
The 2003 All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship was the 10th season of Japan GT premiere racing. The GT500 champions of 2003 were the #23 Xanavi NISMO Nissan Skyline GT-R team driven by Satoshi Motoyama and Michael Krumm and the GT300 class champions were the #3 Hasemi Motorsports Nissan Fairlady Z driven by Masataka Yanagida and Mitsuhiro Kinoshita.
Drivers and teams
GT500
Schedule
Round | Race | Circuit | Date |
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1 | GT Championship in TI | TI Circuit | March 30 |
2 | All Japan GT Fuji 500 | Fuji Speedway | May 4 |
3 | SUGO GT Championship | Sportsland SUGO | May 25 |
4 | Malaysian JGTC in Fuji Speedway | Fuji Speedway | July 13 |
5 | Japan Special GT Cup | Fuji Speedway | August 3 |
6 | Motegi GT Championship Race | Twin Ring Motegi | September 14 |
7 | Japan GT in Kyushu 300 km | Autopolis | October 26 |
8 | Suzuka GT 300 km | Suzuka Circuit | November 16 |
- Due to the SARS outbreak, round 4 of the championship, which was planned to be held at the Sepang Circuit on June 20 and 21, was cancelled and later replaced by a round at Fuji Speedway.[1]
Season results
Standings
GT500 Drivers
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Fastest Lap | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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GT300 Class (Top 5)
Drivers
Rank | Drivers | Number/Team | Points | Wins |
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1 | Masataka Yanagida Mitsuhiro Kinoshita |
#3 Hasemi Motorsports Nissan Fairlady Z | 77 | 0 |
2 | Keita Sawa | #71 Sigmatech Toyota Celica | 72 | 2 |
3 | Shinichi Yamaji Kazuyuki Nishizawa |
#26 Advan Team Taisan Porsche 996 | 72 | 1 |
4 | Takayuki Aoki Minoru Tanaka |
#19 WedsSport Toyota Celica | 63 | 2 |
5 | Kota Sasaki Satoshi Goto |
#31 Team Reckless Toyota MR-S | 61 | 1 |
References
- ^ "2003 AUTOBACS JGTC Round 4 cancelled". Archived from the original on 10 February 2004.