2022 F4 Japanese Championship

The 2022 F4 Japanese Championship season is the eighth season of the F4 Japanese Championship. It is competed with 14 races over seven double-header rounds.[1]

Teams and drivers

All teams are Japanese-registered.

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
Field Motorsports 3 Sergeyevich Sato I 1
55 "Kentaro" I 1
Honda Formula Dream Project 5 Syun Koide 1
6 Kazuma Nishimura 1
7 Yusuke Mitsui 1
SD-Style 8 Takumi Sanada 1
Rn-sports 11 Itsuki Sato 1
99 Yoshitsugu Kondo I 1
Hitotsuyama Racing 13 Daiki Fujiwara 1
Zap Speed 14 Kotaro Shimbara 1
86 Hachiro Osaka I 1
87 Rio Shimono 1
Media Do Kageyama Racing 15 Wataru Yoshimura 1
16 Takuya Otaki 1
Akiland Racing 18 Makoto Hotta I 1
71 Masayoshi Oyama I 1
96 Makio Saito I 1
KRac Motorsports 19 Shinnosuke Ito 1
N-SPEED 23 "Yugo" I 1
RSS 27 "Syuji" I 1
Saccess Racing 29 Yasushi Ide I 1
39 Hikaru Jitosho 1
B-Max Racing Team 30 "Dragon" I 1
44 Nobuhiro Imada I 1
50 Yuki Mishima 1
ATEAM Buzz Racing 31 Jiei Okuzumi 1
32 Shion Tsujimoto 1
33 Katsunori Keihara I 1
TGR-DC Racing School 35 Rin Arakawa 1
36 Rikuto Kobayashi 1
37 Jin Nakamura 1
38 Ryoma Henzan 1
Team Hero's 41 Shunji Okumoto 1
Bionic Jack Racing 47 Yuta Fujiwara 1
81 Kazuhisa Urabe 1
97 Yugo Iwasawa 1
Helm Motorsports 62 Fuma Horio 1
63 Yutaka Toriba I 1
Skill Speed 77 Gento Miyashita 1
OTG Motor Sports 80 Reimei Ito 1
Sources: [2]
Icon Class
I Independent Cup

Race calendar and results

All rounds are held in Japan and support the Super GT events.[1]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Independent Cup winner
1 R1 Fuji Speedway, Oyama 3 May Syun Koide Rin Arakawa Yusuke Mitsui[lower-alpha 1] Honda Formula Dream Project Yutaka Toriba
R2 4 May Syun Koide
2 R3 Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka 28 May
R4 29 May
3 R5 Fuji Speedway, Oyama 6 August
R6 7 August
4 R7 Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka 27 August
R8 28 August
5 R9 Sportsland Sugo, Murata 17 September
R10 18 September
6 R11 Autopolis, Hita 1 October
R12 2 October
7 R13 Mobility Resort Motegi, Motegi 5 November
R14 6 November

Championship standings

Points are awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver FUJ1 SUZ1 FUJ1 SUZ2 SUG AUT MOT Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Yusuke Mitsui 1 25
2 Yugo Iwasawa 2 18
3 Reimei Ito 3 15
4 Rin Arakawa 4 12
5 Jiei Okuzumi 5 10
6 Ryoma Henzan 6 8
7 Shunji Okumoto 7 6
8 Rikuto Kobayashi 8 4
9 Kazuhisa Urabe 9 2
10 Jin Nakamura 10 1
11 Gento Miyashita 11 0
12 Takuya Otaki 12 0
13 Kotaro Shimbara 13 0
14 Fuma Horio 14 0
15 Wataru Yoshimura 15 0
16 Daiki Fujiwara 16 0
17 Yuki Mishima 17 0
18 Shion Tsujimoto 18 0
19 Hikaru Jitosho 19 0
20 Yuta Fujiwara 20 0
21 Itsuki Sato 21 0
22 Yutaka Toriba 22 0
23 "Dragon" 23 0
24 Sergeyevich Sato 24 0
25 Makio Saito 25 0
26 Nobuhiro Imada 26 0
27 Yoshitsugu Kondo 27 0
28 Kazuma Nishimura 28 0
29 Takumi Sanada 29 0
30 Hachiro Osaka 30 0
31 Makoto Hotta 31 0
32 Masayoshi Oyama 32 0
33 "Syuji" 33 0
34 Rio Shimono 34 0
35 Yasushi Ide 35 0
36 "Kentaro" 36 0
37 Katsunori Keihara 37 0
38 "Yugo" 38 0
Syun Koide Ret 0
Shinnosuke Ito Ret 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
FUJ1 SUZ1 FUJ1 SUZ2 SUG AUT MOT
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
 — Did not finish but classified

Independent Cup

Pos Driver FUJ1 SUZ1 FUJ1 SUZ2 SUG AUT MOT Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Yutaka Toriba 1 25
2 "Dragon" 2 18
3 Sergeyevich Sato 3 15
4 Makio Saito 4 12
5 Nobuhiro Imada 5 10
6 Yoshitsugu Kondo 6 8
7 Hachiro Osaka 7 6
8 Makoto Hotta 8 4
9 Masayoshi Oyama 9 2
10 "Syuji" 10 1
11 Yasushi Ide 11 0
12 "Kentaro" 12 0
13 Katsunori Keihara 13 0
14 "Yugo" 14 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
FUJ1 SUZ1 FUJ1 SUZ2 SUG AUT MOT

Teams' standings

Only the best finisher scores points for their team.

Pos Team Points
1 Bionic Jack Racing 25
2 OTG Motor Sports 18
3 Honda Formula Dream Project 15
4 TGR-DC Racing School 12
5 ATEAM Buzz Racing 10
6 Team Hero's 6

Notes

  1. Reimei Ito crossed the line first but was given a 5 second penalty. Mitsui inherited the win.

References

  1. "2022年日本レース選手権カレンダー". JAF Motorsport (in Japanese). 25 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-11-25.
  2. "2022 第1戦・第2戦 富士スピードウェイ". Japanese FIA F4 Championship Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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