The 2019 Super Taikyu Series is the 28th season of the Super Taikyu Series. The season will start on 23 March at Suzuka Circuit and end on 10 November at Okayama International Circuit.
Regining Champion No.1 GTNET Motorsport Nissan GTR GT3 becomes the 2019 Super Taikyu Series Champion and the 2019 Fuji 24 Hours Winner
Class Champions Bold drivers indicate a driver that was entered in every race for their respective team. Drivers listed in italics competed in a select number of rounds for their respective team. +ClassTeamVehicleDriversST-X (FIA GT3) GTNET Motor Sports (Rd. 1-4, 6)Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 Teruhiko Hamano Kazuki Hoshino Kiyoto Fujinami Kazuki Hiramine (Rd. 3)ST-Z (FIA GT4) Endless SportsMercedes-AMG GT4 Yudai Uchida Hideki Yamauchi Tsubasa Takahashi Shinnosuke Yamada (Rd. 3)ST-TCR Floral Racing with UematsuAudi RS 3 LMS TCR Takeshi Matsumoto Takuro Shinohara "Hirobon" (Rd.1) Yuya Ohta (Rd. 2-6) Kouichi Okumura (Rd. 3)
Teams and drivers
Entrant Vehicle No Drivers Rounds ST–X GTNET Motor Sports Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 1 Kiyoto Fujinami 1–4, 6 Teruhiko Hamano Kazuki Hoshino Kazuki Hiramine 3 MP Racing Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 9 Keiichi Inoue 5–6 Masami Kageyama All Yusaku Shibata Joe Shindo Takumi Takata 3 Ryuichiro Tomita 1, 3 X Works Audi R8 LMS 83 Marchy Lee 3 Sean Shinya Michimi 1-4 Philip Tang 1–5 Smart Tse Ka Hing Shaun Thong 3, 5 Sato-SS Sports Mercedes-AMG GT3 112 Yūya Motojima 1, 4, 6 Atsushi Sato Ryosei Yamashita MAX Racing Lexus RC F GT3 244 Kimiya Sato 1-2, 4-6 Tetsuya Tanaka Toru Tanaka Tairoku Racing Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 300 Nicolas Costa 1–3 Harrison Newey Shinichi Takagi Tairoku Yamaguchi Satoshi Motoyama 3 D'station Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 777 Tomonobu Fujii 4–6 Satoshi Hoshino 1–2, 4-6 Tsubasa Kondo Darren Turner 1–2 ST–Z KTM Cars Japan KTM X-Bow GT4 2 Taiyo Ida All Hiroki Katoh Kazuho Takahashi Takashi Kobayashi 3 Hiroshi Hamaguchi Endless Sports Mercedes-AMG GT4 3 Tsubasa Takahashi All Yudai Uchida Hideki Yamauchi Shinnosuke Yamada 3 Techno First Ginetta G55 GT4 35 Keishi Ishikawa 1–2 Satoshi Motoyama Masaki Kano 4 Shintaro Kawabata 6 Keisuke Kinoshita 4, 6 Hironobu Yasuda Masaki Tanaka 1–2, 4, 6 BEND Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR 51 Kouhei Fukuda 3 Daisuke Ikeda Masamitsu Ishihara Yuya Sakamoto Atsusi Yogo Birth Racing Project Mercedes-AMG GT4 190 Hisamori Hayashi 1 Akira Mizutani 1–2, 4–6 Koichi Okumura Daisuke Yamawaki Team 5ZIGEN Mercedes-AMG GT4 500 Takayuki Aoki 6 Takashi Oi Yuya Sakamoto ST–TCR Adenau Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 10 Philippe Devesa All Shogo Mitsuyama Jake Parsons 1, 3–6 Juichi Wakisaka 3 Birth Racing Project Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 19 “Hirobon” 1, 3 Takeshi Matsumoto All Takuro Shinohara Yuya Oota 2–6 Kouichi Okumura 3 Waimarama Kizuna Racing Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 22 Katsumasa Chiyo 2–6 Kazutomo Robert Hori "Kizuna" Lee Jung-woo 3, 5–6 Naoya Yamano 3 Hironobu Yasuda Audi driving experience Japan Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 33 Masaki Ano 5 Ryuichiro Tomita Masataka Yanagida Team DreamDrive Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 45 Yoshiyuki Okumura 3 Takuya Shirasaka All Shozo Tagahara Naoto Takeda Audi Team Mars Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 65 Daisuke Imamura All Masanobu Kato Masato Shimoyama Taketoshi Matsui 3–5 Hideaki Okajima 1–3, 6 Team Noah Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 75 Kuniyuki Haga 1, 3 Yuji Kiyotaki 1, 3–6 Kazuyuki Matsumoto 3, 5 Genki Nishimura 3 Tatsuya Okahara 2 Yoshikazu Sobu All Toshiro Tsukada Shingo Wada 6 Modulo Racing with Dome Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 97 Mitsuhiro Endō All Shinji Nakano Hiroki Otsu Tadao Uematsu Tomoki Nojiri 3 RFC Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 108 Jun Fujii All Takahisa Oono Seiji Ara 3 Toshio Suzuki KCMG Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 501 Josh Burdon 3, 5 Matt Howson 1–4, 6 Jim Ka To Paul Ip All Henry Lee Junior 5 Attila Tassi 3 ST–1 D'station Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 47 Kenji Hama All Tatsuya Hoshino Manabu Orido Kenji Kobayashi 3 Tsubasa Kondo Tracy Sports Audi R8 LMS Cup 998 Simon Chen 1, 4–6 Jason Zhang Hans Wang 2–3 Jeffrey Zee All Leo Ye ST–2 Shinryo Racing Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 6 Yoshiki Fujii 3 Wataru Yamaki Yasushi Kikuchi All Masazumi Ohashi Tomohiro Tomimasu 7 Keisuke Anzai 3, 5 Koji Endo 2, 4–6 Shingo Imai 3 Ichi Omeno Masato Narisawa All Zene Okazaki 2–6 Asahi Turbo 4, 6 Wataru Yamaki 1–2 Team Nopro Mazda Axela Skyactiv-D 17 Tatsuya Nogami All Toshihiko Nogami Tobio Ohtani Tatsuya Tanigawa Keita Sawa 3 TOWAINTEC Racing Subaru Impreza WRX STI 59 Hitoshi Goto All Takuto Iguchi Mizuki Ishizaka Manabu Osawa ATJ Racing-ST Honda Civic (FK7) 63 Takuya Fujisawa 6 Itoda Tagawa Kazuaki Yū Kikuchi Kaoru Inoshita Honda R&D Challenge Honda Civic Type-R (FK8) 743 Hideki Kakinuma 5–6 Junichi Kidate Tetsuaki Mochisuki Hitoshi Sesai 5 ST–3 Okabe Jidosha Motorsport Nissan Fairlady Z (Z34) 14 Isao Ihashi All Ataka Mitsunori Manabu Yamazaki Yuuga Katsumata 3 Toshiaki Koshimizu Isamu Tabata 15 Naohiro Furuya All Kazuomi Komatsu Masaaki Nagashima Tomoaki Ichimori 1, 4 Masaya Kouno 3, 5–6 Jun Tashiro 2–3 Techno First Lexus RC350 34 Shuji Maejima All Riki Okusa Yuya Tezuka Takao Onishi 3 Tracy Sports Lexus RC350 38 Makoto Hotta All Ryohei Sakaguchi Yuui Tsutsumi Morio Nitta 3 39 Sesshu Kondo All Kazuya Shimogaki Syuma Hiroshima 3 Hirohito Ito Takayuki Ōi 1 Takuya Otaki Kazuya Oshima 2–6 Lexus IS350 41 Shinichi Hyodo 4 Masafumi Inada Hironao Ishii Kazuhiro Ito Le Beausset Motorsports Lexus RC350 62 Ryō Hirakawa 4, 6 Ryo Ogawa All Koki Saga Kenta Yamashita 1–3, 5 Saitama Toyopet GreenBrave Toyota Mark X 68 Taku Bamba 3 Takayuki Hiranuma Naoki Hattori All Shigekazu Wakisaka Hiroki Yoshida ST–4 Tracy Sports SPV Racing Toyota 86 5 Takayuki Aoki 5 Masahiro Aoi 6 Ayumu Iwasa Takeshi Ito 1 Jun Tashiro Kenny Lee Wan Yuen 3 Roy Tang Tien Foo Ryo Yamada Yuki Mishima All Ryuta Ukai 1–5 Kengo Yamamoto 2–5 APROS Racing Toyota GRMN Vitz Turbo 8 Takashi Azuma 1, 3–6 Mitsuaki Matsuo All Kazunari Yoshioka Hideyoshi Nishizawa 3 Jyunichi Uematsu 3–5 Ryuta Ukai 2 Yuichi Yokoo 1, 3 Endless Sports Toyota 86 13 Naoya Gamou 3–6 Ritomo Miyata 2–6 Yuki Nakayama Togo Suganami 3 Asano Racing Service Toyota 86 18 Takeo Asano All Daiki Fujiwara Masataka Inoue Masayuki Mori 1 Kazunori Nishimura 3 Harutomo Okano 2 Tomomitsu Seno 5 Toshikazu Shiba 4, 6 T’s Concept Toyota 86 28 Tohjiro Azuma All “Daisuke” Takaki Hamada 1, 3–5 Kazuto Kotaka 2–5 Shunsuke Kohno 3 Tetsuya Moriyama 3, 6 TC Corse Mazda Roadster (ND) 54 "Atrian" 6 Koichi Ishii 4–6 Teruaki Kato 1–2, 4–6 Kenichi Ohara 4–5 TOM'S Spirit Toyota 86 86 Takamitsu Matsui All Sho Tsuboi Yuichi Nakayama 1, 3–6 Kazuya Oshima 2 Kimiya Sato 3 Rookie Racing Toyota 86 104 Akira Iida 1–2 Yasuhiro Ogura All Daisuke Toyoda Hiroaki Ishiura 3 Kazuya Oshima Masahiro Sasaki 3–6 Kyaputen Harokku Racing Team Honda S2000 116 Youtarou Akaboshi 1–3, 5–6 Nobuyuki Yoshida Yasuhiro Ogusi 3–4 Tetsuya Syutou Ryuuichirou Ootsuka All Oji Semba C.S.I Racing Toyota 86 310 Shinya Hosokawa All Rintaro Kubo Yuki Nemoto 3 Hirokazu Suzuki 3, 5–6 Rei Yamaguchi 1–4 Glory Racing with A-One Honda Civic Type-R (FN2) 333 Tsukihiro Hirota 6 Kazutoshi Narita Yusuke Tomibayashi Hayashi Terenpu SHADE Racing Toyota 86 884 Hiro Hayashi All Katsuyuki Hiranaka Yuji Kunimoto Keishi Ishikawa 3–6 ST–5 Team Bride Honda Fit 3 4 Seijiro Aihara 6 Karuros Honda 3–4, 6 Hiroshi Ito 3 Rina Ito Souichi Kurosu Hidefumi Minami All Shunsuke Sato Hideo Morio 1 Tetsuya Moriyama 1–2 Tomomitsu Senoo 4, 6 Blood Sports Toyota Vitz 11 Takahiro Miki 6 Takao Oo Masashi Tojo 103 Tomiichi Hayashi Masahiro Iwase Yoichi Nishino Team Nopro Mazda Demio Skyactiv-D 37 Yoshinari Fujiwara 2–4, 6 Kaoru Ijiri All Yoshihiro Kato 3 Yutaka Seki 1, 3 Kazundo Tsuji 1–4, 6 Horoo Yamamoto 3, 5 Love Drive Racing Mazda Roadster (ND) 50 Marie Iwaoka All Sayaka Kato 1–4 Hiroko Komatsu Aika Kumashita 3 Rika Nakamura 1–3 Jyunko Fujii 3–4 78 1 Tomoya Kato 3 Takahiro Kimura Hideshi Matsuda Rika Nakamura 4 Yugo Ohsaki All Ryohei Tanaka 1–4 Koji Yamanishi 2–6 Over Drive Mazda Roadster (ND) 66 Riku Hashimoto All Takayuki Takechi Katsuhiko Tsutsui 1–5 Yasushi Ide 3 Shigeyasu Kanamori Takashi Nishiyama Takafumi Katsuki 5 Shohei Oda 6 311 Takashi Iseya 2 Sachiko Suzuki Koji Takeda 2, 6 Ryuichiro Oyagi 6 Masayoshi Oyama J’s Racing Honda Fit 3 69 Toshihiro Kubota All Shinsuke Umeda Junichi Umemoto Najiy Ayyad 3 Satoshi Naruo Ifwat Razak 70 "MC Hirata" 2 Masaharu Imuta 1–3, 5–6 Hideo Kubota All Masayuki Ueda Hirokazu Takahashi 2, 4 Murakami Motors Mazda Roadster (ND) 88 Keiji Amamiya 2–4 Taro Kajitani 2, 4–5 Yoshitugu Kondo 3 Hiroyuki Murakami All Yasunori Nakajima 2–3, 5–6 Naoki Yamaya 3–6 89 Ikuo Maeda 6 Taro Kajitani Haruhiko Sugino HM Racers Mazda Demio 101 Yasutaka Hinoi 3 Yoshinobu Koyama "Wappaya" "Kenbow" 1, 3–6 Kota Sasaki All Souichiro Yoshida RFC Racing Honda Fit 3 168 Shuuma Hiroshima 1–2 Kyosuke Inomata 3–5 Ryo Kobayashi 6 Tatsuya Osaki 3, 5 Shigetomo Shimono All Riki Tanioka Select Hotels Group Versus Racing Team Honda Fit 3 888 Shinichi Ebisawa 1 Hiroaki Nagasawa Hiroshi Nakamura 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