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The 2017 Japanese Super Formula Championship was the forty-fifth season of premier Japanese open-wheel motor racing , and the fifth under the moniker of Super Formula . Yuji Kunimoto was the defending series champion.[ 1]
Hiroaki Ishiura won his second Driver's Championship in three years, finishing only half a point ahead of Pierre Gasly after the final round was cancelled due to Typhoon Lan . The Cerumo INGING team won their second successive Team Championship.
Every Honda-powered car used a Honda HR-414E engine and every Toyota-powered car used a Toyota RI4A engine.
Leaving Super Formula
Entering Super Formula
Championship standings [ edit ]
Drivers' Championship[ edit ]
Scoring system
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Pole
Rounds 1, 3-6
10
8
6
5
4
3
2
1
1
Round 2
5
4
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
1
Round 7
8
4
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
1
Driver standings
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
Teams' Championship[ edit ]
^ "Suzuka Super Formula: Kunimoto takes title, Vandoorne wins final race" . October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Toyota GAZOO Racing Outlines 2017 Motorsports Activities" . Toyota Motor Corporation. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017 .
^ van Leeuwen, Andrew (1 March 2017). "Rosenqvist scores LeMans Super Formula seat" . Motorsport.com . Retrieved 1 March 2017 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j "Honda 2017 Motorsports Program Overview" . Honda Motor Co., Ltd . Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017 .
^ Chokhani, Darshan (13 February 2017). "Gasly confirmed at Mugen for 2017 Super Formula season" . motorsport.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017 .
^ "Itochu Enex Team Impul Line-up" . Impul . Itochu Enex Team Impul. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016 .
^ "Red Bull closing on Super Formula deal for Gasly" . 6 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016 . While the TOM'S line-up of Kazuki Nakajima and Andre Lotterer is set to remain unchanged
^ "B-MAX RACING TEAM、2017年からスーパーフォーミュラに参戦! ドライバーは協議中 (B-MAX RACING TEAM, fought from 2017 to super formula! The driver is under discussion)" . 27 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016 .
^ "Red Bull in talks to place Gasly in Super Formula" . 4 November 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016 . One of the teams Red Bull has held discussions with about running Gasly is understood to be Nakajima Racing, which ran Daisuke Nakajima and Bertrand Baguette in this year's championship.
^ "Vandoorne to partner Alonso at McLaren in 2017 as Button steps back" . 3 September 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016 .
^ Thukrai, Rachit (21 October 2017). "Gasly denied Super Formula title shot as finale cancelled" . Motorsport.com . Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "SUPER FORMULA Official Website" .
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