The 2009 Suzuka Pokka GT Summer Special was the sixth round of the 2009 Super GT season and was the 38th running of the 1000 km Suzuka event, although for the first time since 1969, the race was not 1000 km in length as in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions, the race distance was shortented to 700 km. It took place on August 23, 2009.
Race results Results are as follows: Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps 1 GT500 35 Team KRAFT Hiroaki Ishiura Kazuya Oshima Lexus SC430 121 2 GT500 3 Tomica Hasemi Motorsports Hironobu Yasuda Ronnie Quintarelli Nissan GT-R 121 3 GT500 38 ZENT Team Cerumo Yuji Tachikawa Richard Lyons Lexus SC430 121 4 GT500 18 Rockstar Team Yoshiki and Dome Project Takashi Kogure Ryo Michigami Honda NSX 121 5 GT500 12 Calsonic Team Impul Tsugio Matsuda Sebastien Philippe Nissan GT-R 121 6 GT500 1 Motul NISMO Satoshi Motoyama Michael Krumm Nissan GT-R 121 7 GT500 39 Denso Team SARD Andre Couto Kohei Hirate Lexus SC430 121 8 GT500 36 Petronas Team TOM'S Juichi Wakisaka André Lotterer Lexus SC430 121 9 GT500 100 Raybrig Team Kunimitsu Yuji Ide Shinya Hosokawa Honda NSX 121 10 GT500 17 Keihin Real Racing Koudai Tsukakoshi Toshihiro Kaneishi Katsutomo Kaneishi Honda NSX 120 11 GT500 24 HIS Advan Kondo Racing Seiji Ara João Paulo de Oliveira Nissan GT-R 119 12 GT300 46 S-Road MOLA Kazuki Hoshino Masataka Yanagida Nissan Z 112 13 GT300 43 Autobacs Racing Team Aguri Shinichi Takagi Morio Nitta ASL Garaiya 112 14 GT300 2 Apple K-one Cars Tokai Dream28 Hiroki Yoshimoto Hiroki Kato Mooncraft Shiden 112 15 GT300 74 apr Yuji Kunimoto Takuto Iguchi Toyota Corolla Axio 112 16 GT300 11 JIM Gainer Racing Tetsuya Tanaka Katsuyuki Hiranaka Ferrari F430 GT2 110 17 GT300 19 WedsSport Team Bandoh Manabu Orido Tatsuya Kataoka Lexus IS350 112 18 GT300 7 M7 Mutiara RE Amemiya Nobuteru Taniguchi Ryo Orime Mazda RX-7 112 19 GT300 81 Team Daishin Takayuki Aoki Tomonobu Fujii Koji Aoyama Ferrari F430 GT2 112 20 GT300 52 Team Shift Yuhi Sekiguchi Naoya Yamano Kota Sasaki Lexus IS350 111 21 GT300 88 triple a JLOC Yuya Sakamoto Hideshi Matsuda Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3 111 22 GT300 55 J-Trust Tomei Sports Yutaka Yamagishi Hiroshi Koizumi Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 110 23 GT300 87 giraffa JLOC Hisashi Wada Hiroyuki Iiri Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3 110 24 GT300 666 FieLDS Bomex Rosso Junichiro Yamashita Shogo Suho Takashi Miyamoto Vemac RD320R 107 25 GT300 4 Lian Bomex Rosso Yoshihiro Ito Michihito Uwazumi Subaru Yamamoto Porsche Boxster 104 26 GT300 10 JIM Gainer Racing Masayuki Ueda Masataka Kawaguchi Ferrari 360 103 27 GT300 26 UpStart Team Taisan Haruki Kurosawa Tsubasa Abe Katsuhiko Tsutsui Porsche 996 GT3-RS 100 28 GT300 66 triple a JLOC Koji Yamanishi Atsushi Yogo Lamborghini Murcielago RG-1 94 29 GT300 31 Avex apr Kyosuke Mineo Hiroshi Takamori Yuya Sakamoto Toyota Corolla Axio 93 30 GT500 8 Autobacs Racing Team Aguri Takuya Izawa Ralph Firman Honda NSX 84 DNF GT500 6 ENEOS Team LeMans Daisuke Ito Björn Wirdheim Lexus SC430 64 DNF GT300 808 Hatsune Miku Studie GLAD Racing Yasushi Kikuchi Taku Bamba Shozo Tagahara BMW Z4 60 DNF GT300 5 Team Mach Tetsuji Tamanaka Akazame Oyaji Vemac RD320R 27 DNF GT500 32 EPSON Nakajima Racing Loïc Duval Yuhki Nakayama Honda NSX 12
Statistics GT500 Pole Position – #35 KRAFT SC430 – 1:55.724 GT300 Pole Position – #81 Daishin F430 – 2:07.439 GT500 Fastest Lap – #35 KRAFT SC430 – 1:58.093 GT300 Fastest Lap – #5 Team Mach Vemac – 2:09.282 Winner's Race Time – 4:16:02.744
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