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Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka Circuit
Race information
Number of times held	16
First held	2000
Most wins (drivers)	Lukas Euler, Laurent Keersmaekers, Janne Tanskanen (2)
Most wins (constructors)	Midnight (3)
Layout
Circuit length	5.807 km (3.608 mi)
Race length	307.573 km (191.117 mi)
Laps	53
Last race (2016)
Pole position E. Masciulli Edonis-Valiant 1:35.448 Podium 1 · E. Masciulli Edonis-Valiant 48:01.260 2 · F. Lopez Red Archer-Valiant + 0.511 3 · E. Gaczella Storm-Valiant + 38.204 Fastest lap E. Masciulli Edonis-Valiant 1:43.566

The Japanese Grand Prix is a round of the Superleague championship and was introduced in the league's very first season. With the exception of the curtailed 2001 season, the race has been held every year since.

The venue of the race has been the Suzuka Circuit for every year except 2007, when the race was held at the Fuji Speedway.

Winners

Repeat winners (drivers)

Embolded drivers are competing in the Superleague championship in the current season.

# of wins	Driver	Years won
2	Lukas Euler	2013, 2014
	Laurent Keersmaekers	2005, 2006
	Janne Tanskanen	2009, 2010

Repeat winners (constructors)

Embolded teams are competing in the Superleague championship in the current season.

# of wins	Constructor	Years won
3	Midnight Motorsport	2012, 2013, 2014
2	Nordsjøen Racing	2003, 2010

By Year

Fuji Speedway, host of the 2007 race.

Year	Driver	Team	Race Time	Location	Report
2017	TBD	TBD	—	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Mie	Report
2016	Eros Masciulli	Edonis-Valiant	48:01.260		Report
2015	David Fidock	Hawkeye-Potentia	1:20:43.497		Report
2014	Lukas Euler	Midnight-Potentia	40:44.151		Report
2013	Lukas Euler	Midnight-Potentia	1:20:41.553		Report
2012	Alex Cooper	Midnight-Ferrari	1:21:30.360		Report
2011	Lee Morris	Draig-Ferrari	1:22:21.114		Report
2010	Janne Tanskanen	Nordsjøen-Mercedes	1:21:38.746		Report
2009	Janne Tanskanen	Evans Blue-Cosworth	1:01:50.265		Report
2008	Mal McKee	Synergetic-Toyota	1:22:35.705		Report
2007	Steve Elencevski	FinOz-Ferrari	1:44:53.487	Fuji Speedway	Report
2006	Laurent Keersmaekers	Simsoa-Cosworth	1:19:43.795	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Mie	Report
2005	Laurent Keersmaekers	Bracciano-BMW	1:18:56.856		Report
2004	Luis Fernando Laaff	MMC Racing-BMW	1:18:42.205		Report
2003	Daniel Wilkinson	EIRE-Cosworth	1:19:38.790		Report
2002	Andreas Orth	Hernj-Roaldo-BMW	1:24:00.319		Report
2000	Jason Endean	BA Racing-Mercedes	42:25.928		Report