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1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

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The 1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship was the fifth season of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. The 1987 champion was the #1 Advan Alpha Nova Porsche 962C driven by Kunimitsu Takahashi.

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Competed as Nissan Motorsports International in Round 5

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Competed as #171 in Group LD-1 in Rd. 3

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Competed as #70 from Rd. 1–4

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Competed as #85 from Rd. 1–4

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Competed as #30 in Rd. 1

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Competed as #73 in Rd. 1

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Competed as #67 in Rd. 1

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"JSPC 1987". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009.

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Team	Make	Car	Engine	No.	Drivers	Tyre	Rounds
Alpha Nova Racing	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	1	Kunimitsu Takahashi	Y	All
					Kazuo Mogi		All
					Kenny Acheson		5
Alpha Cubic Racing Team	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	2	Naoki Nagasaka	B	All
					Chiyomi Totani		All
					Taku Akaike		4
					Hitoshi Ogawa		5
Auto Beaurex Motorsport	Toyota	TOM'S 86C	Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4	3	Will Hoy	D	All
					Kaoru Hoshino		1–5
					Andrew Gilbert-Scott		6
Best House Racing Team	LeMans	LeMans LM07C	Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4	7	Osamu Nakako	Y	All
					Maurizio Sandro Sala		1–5
					Koji Sato		6
Leyton House Racing	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	16	Kris Nissen	B	All
					Volker Weidler		1–5
					Oscar Larrauri		6
Hoshino Racing^{[N 1]}	Nissan	Nissan R87E	Nissan VEJ30 3.0 L Twin Turbo V8	23	Kazuyoshi Hoshino	B	All
					Kenji Takahashi		All
					Dave Scott		5
From A Racing	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	27	Hideki Okada	B	All
					Mike Thackwell		1
					John Nielsen		2–6
Person's Racing Team	Nissan	Nissan R86V	Nissan VG30T 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6	28	Takao Wada	Y	3–6
Person's Racing Team	Nissan	Nissan R86V	Nissan VG30T 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6	28	Anders Olofsson	Y	3–6
Hasemi Motorsport^{[N 1]}	Nissan	Nissan R86V	Nissan VG30T 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6	32	Masahiro Hasemi	B	1
		Nissan R86V	Nissan VG30T 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6		Aguri Suzuki		1
		Nissan R87E	Nissan VEJ30 3.0 L Twin Turbo V8		Masahiro Hasemi		2–6
		Nissan R87E	Nissan VEJ30 3.0 L Twin Turbo V8		Aguri Suzuki		2–6
Toyota Team TOM'S	Toyota	Toyota 87C	Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4	36	Geoff Lees	B	All
					Alan Jones		1–3, 5
					Masanori Sekiya		2–3, 5
					Hitoshi Ogawa		4
					Mauro Baldi		6
				37	Masanori Sekiya		5–6
					Nobuhide Tachi		5
					Hitoshi Ogawa		6
Dome	Toyota	Toyota 87C	Toyota 3S-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4	38	Eje Elgh	D	1–5
					Ross Cheever		1–5
					Paolo Barilla		6
					Yoshiyasu Tachi		6
SARD	SARD	SARD MC87S	Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4	50	Shuroku Sasaki	D	All
					Taku Akaike		1
					David Sears		2–3, 5–6
					Tsunehisa Asai		3–6
Rothmans Porsche Team Schuppan	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	99	Geoff Brabham	D	5–6
					Derek Bell		5
					Eje Elgh		6
Trust Racing Team	Porsche	Porsche 962C	Porsche 935/82 3.0 L Twin Turbo F6	100	Vern Schuppan	D	All
					Keiichi Suzuki		All
					James Weaver		4–5
Mazdaspeed	Mazda	Mazda 757E	Mazda RE13G 2.0 L 3-rotor	201	Yoshimi Katayama	D	1–5
					Yojiro Terada		1–5
					Pierre Dieudonné		2–5
				202	Takashi Yorino		All
				202	David Kennedy		All
				207	Yoshimi Katayama		6
				207	Yojiro Terada		6

Team	Make	Car	Engine	No.	Drivers	Tyre	Rounds
British Barn Racing Team^{[N 2]}	British Barn	British Barn JTK 62C	Ford DFL 3.3 L V8	151	Jiro Yoneyama	D	3–6
					Hideshi Matsuda		3, 5
					Katsunori Iketani		3
					Kiyoshi Misaki		4–5
					Hideo Fukuyama		6
Ba-Tsu Racing Team^{[N 3]}	MCS	MCS Guppy	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	170	Shuji Fujii	D	All
					Seiichi Sodeyama		1–4, 6
					Ichiro Mizuno		3, 5
					Kazuhiko Oda		4–6
Shizumatsu Racing^{[N 4]}	Mazda	Mazda 737C	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	285	Tetsuji Shiratori	D	2–3, 5–6
					Kaneyuki Okamoto		2–3, 5–6
					Mitsuaki Tonoka		3–6

Team	Make	Car	Engine	No.	Drivers	Tyre	Rounds
Shinryo Auto	West	West 85S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	6	Hideki Uemura	B	1
		West 85S			Yoshiyuki Ogura		1
		West 87S			Hideki Uemura		4
		West 87S			Akihiro Matsuda		4
Auto Kamida^{[N 5]}	West	West 87S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	8	Isao Nakahira	Y	1, 4
					Kenji Kuroki		1
					Koji Sato		4
Katayama Racing	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	9	Soichiro Tanaka	D	1, 4
					Hiroaki Ishii		1, 4
					Kazuo Emi		4
M505/Eibo	Porsche	Porsche 924	Porsche M44/40 2.5 L I4	11	Masaatsu Oya	D	3, 6
					Kinji Suzuki		3, 6
					Tetsuya Kawasaki		3, 6
Team RS Kamata with Technica	West	West 83S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	11	Naonori Naekawa	B	4
Team RS Kamata with Technica	West	West 83S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	11	Tomoaki Niimi	B	4
Unicorn Racing	Maxim	Maxim 61S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	17	Masami Shirai	D	6
					Shunji Abe		6
					Tetsuya Nakajima		6
Pro Staff/Hobby R	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	18	Yuzo Kamata	D	4
					Hajime Oshiro		4
					Yoshiyuki Ogura		4
Superman	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	19	Shinichi Takahisa	Y	4
					Seiichi Sodeyama		4
					Masami Miyoshi		4
ADVAN/PIAA	West	West 85S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	20	Kenichi Kaneko	Y	4
					Tsuguaki Ogura		4
					Masakazu Okawa		4
Cosmos/Motul	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	22	Yoshihide Fukuyasu	D	4
					Toshihiko Mochizuki		4
					Yoichiro Suzuki		4
Matsumoto Hikkoshi Center	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	29	Norihiro Takeda	D	1
Matsumoto Hikkoshi Center	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	29	Ichiro Mizuno	D	1
Mazda Sport Car Club	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 254	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	30	Iwao Sugai	D	2–4, 6
					Hiroshi Sugai		2–4, 6
					Takeshi Yamazaki		4
Horii Racing	West	West 83S-II	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	31	Nobuyoshi Horii	B	1, 4
Horii Racing	West	West 83S-II	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	31	Hajime Kajiwara	B	1, 4
Takada Bakery	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	33	Kazuo Fujita	D	4
					Seiji Imoto		4
					Tadao Yamauchi		4
Yoshioka Seikei Geka	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 253	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	33	Tatsuki Yoshioka	Y	6
Yoshioka Seikei Geka	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 253	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	33	Kazuyuki Yoshizaki	Y	6
Tomiyasu Shofuku	West	West 83S-II	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	35	Mitsutaka Hayakawa	B	1
Tomiyasu Shofuku	West	West 83S-II	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	35	Masatoshi Yamaguchi	B	1
Rev Racing	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	47	Seiji Imoto	D	1
Rev Racing	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	47	Tadao Yamauchi	D	1
I World	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	48	Keiichi Mizutani	Y	1, 3–4, 6
I World	Oscar	Oscar SK85	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	48	Motozo Fujikawa	Y	1, 3–4, 6
Mazda Auto Nishi Tokyo	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 254	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	55	Shigeru Miura	D	2–3, 6
					Kinji Suzuki		2
					Toshihiro Fukuzawa		3, 6
Tomei Jidosha	Nissan	Nissan Sunny	Nissan A12 1.3 L I4	71	Yoshiaki Jitsukawa	D	2–3, 6
					Shinya Nishizawa		2–3, 6
					Michie Shinbori		2–3
					Masao Endo		6
Shasta Cola	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 254	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	72	Yu Konishi	Y	2–3
					Masami Shirai		2–3
					Shunji Abe		2–3
Fam Speed	Maxim	Maxim 61S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	74	Terumitsu Fujieda	D	2
					Zenkichi Maruko		2
					Atsushi Hayakawa		2
Mazda Auto Tokyo^{[N 6]}	West	West 85S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	77	Toshihiko Nogami	D	2–4, 6
Mazda Auto Tokyo^{[N 6]}	West	West 85S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	77	Hideyuki Tamamoto	D	2–4, 6
Koyata Engei Racing	Mazda	Mazda RX-7 254	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	80	Shigeru Yokoyama	B	3, 6
					Kenichi Suzuki		3, 6
					Akio Yokoyama		3
Cosmos/Woodpecker^{[N 7]}	West	West 87S	Mazda RE13B 1.3 L 2-rotor	87	Yoshifumi Yamazaki	D	1, 4
					Masaki Ohashi		1, 4
					Naoto Chikada		4

Round	Race	Circuit	Date
1	International Suzuka 500 km [ja]	Suzuka Circuit	12 April
2	All Japan Fuji 1000 km	Fuji Speedway	3 May
3	All Japan Fuji 500 Miles [ja]	Fuji Speedway	19 July
4	International Suzuka 1000 km	Suzuka Circuit	23 August
5	WEC-Japan [ja]	Fuji Speedway	27 September
6	All Japan Fuji 500 km [ja]	Fuji Speedway	29 November

Round	Circuit	Winning Team
Round	Circuit	Winning Drivers
1	Suzuka Circuit Report	#27 FromA [ja] Racing [ja] Porsche 962C
1	Suzuka Circuit Report	Hideki Okada Mike Thackwell
2	Mt. Fuji Report	#36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 87C
2	Mt. Fuji Report	Masanori Sekiya Alan Jones Geoff Lees
3	Mt. Fuji	#1 Alpha Nova [ja] Porsche 962C
3	Mt. Fuji	Kunimitsu Takahashi Kenny Acheson
4	Suzuka Circuit Report	#36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 87C
4	Suzuka Circuit Report	Masanori Sekiya Hitoshi Ogawa Geoff Lees
5	Mt. Fuji Report	#5 Tom Walkinshaw Racing Jaguar XJR-8
5	Mt. Fuji Report	John Watson Jan Lammers
6	Mt. Fuji	#1 Alpha Nova [ja] Porsche 962C
6	Mt. Fuji	Kunimitsu Takahashi Kenny Acheson

1987_All_Japan_Sports_Prototype_Car_Endurance_Championship_season

1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

Entry list

C/LD-1

B/LD-2

A/LD-3

Schedule

Season results

Point Ranking

Drivers

Makes

Notes

References

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Rank	Drivers	Number/Team	Points	Wins	Distance
1	Kunimitsu Takahashi	#1 Alpha Nova [ja] Porsche 962C	59	2	1825.339 km
2	Kenny Acheson	#1 Alpha Nova [ja] Porsche 962C	59	2	1155.306 km
3	Geoff Lees	#36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 87C	52	2
4	Hideki Okada	#27 FromA [ja] Racing [ja] Porsche 962C	46	1
5	Masanori Sekiya	#36 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 87C #37 Toyota Team TOM'S Toyota 87C	40	2
6	Vern Schuppan	#100 Trust Racing Team [ja] Porsche 962C	36.5	0	1568.307 km