2017 D1 Grand Prix series

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The 2017 D1 Grand Prix series was the seventeenth season for the D1 Grand Prix series. The season began on April 1 at Odaiba Tokyo Street Course[1] and ended on October 8 at the same course, with Hideyuki Fujino winning the D1GP Championship. The D1 Street Legal series did not run this year, and was replaced by the 2018 season with the D1 Lights series.[2]

Teams and drivers edit

D1GP edit

Tire Team Car No. Drivers Round(s)
Dunlop Pacific Racing Team Nissan ER34 3   Ken Nomura 1–6
Pacific Racing Team Nissan S14 14   Tomohiro Murayama [jp] 1–6
広島トヨタ team DROO-P Toyota ZN6 33   Kazuki Hayashi 1–7
Tanabe Team Toyota JZX100 38   Tadahiro Fukada 1–6
Gator Team-Ryoji Nissan C33 44   Kenji Kiguchi 1–7
OTG Toyota ZN6 60   Youichi Imamura 1–7
広島トヨタ team DROO-P Toyota AE85 99   Kazuya Matsukawa 1–7
Goodride Team TNR PROSHOP Wave Nissan S14 16   Koji Yamaguchi 1–6
BSM Japan Speed Master Nissan S15 49   Hiroyuki Matsuta 1–3
Team-Tetsujin OS Giken Nissan S15 55   Kunihiko Teramachi 1–7
Stealth Team Red Nissan S15 58   Tachiki Sato 1–3
Team Hanpen Wako's Toyota Verossa 72   Kenichi Nakamura 3–6
TOPTUL West Auto Toyota JZX100 73   Ikuo Saito 1–6
Nichiei Racing Nissan S15 86   Zhang Shaohua 1–3
TCP Magic Mazda FD3S 88   Manabu Fujinaka 1–6
Goodyear Team Mori Lexus GRS191 5   Kenji Takayama 1–7
Team St.GARAGE Toyota JZX100 10   Hokuto Matsuyama 1–6
AST Toyota ZN6 28   Masayoshi Tokita 3, 5-6
Heart Up World Lexus GSE20 48   Tomoyuki Kitashiba 1–6
Ito Auto Toyota JZX100 52   Yusuke Kitaoka 1–6
Origin Labo. Nissan RPS13 81   Kazuya Bai 1–6
Team Kunny'z Toyota GRX130 92   Kuniaki Takahashi 1–6
Kenda Team UP GARAGE Nissan S15 18   Kazuya Taguchi 1–7
Team Masaki Nissan S15 37   Masaki Kasahara 1–2, 4
Nankang D-MAX Nissan S15 70   Masashi Yokoi 1–7
D-MAX Nissan S15 75   Akira Hirajima 1–7
Toyo Seimi Style Drift Nissan S15 2   Seimi Tanaka 1–7
Dixcel Nissan S15 6   Akinori Utsumi 1–7
Team RE雨宮 GruppeM Mazda FD3S 7   Yukio Matsui 1–7
Samurai Kanto Mazda FC3S 21   Takahiro Imamura 1–6
C.M. Feeling Nissan S15 23   Mitsuru Murakami 4–6
Do-Luck Nissan Z33 32   Daychapon Toyingcharoen [th] 1–6
Glion Trust Racing Nissan R35 35   Masato Kawabata 1–7
Glion Trust Racing Nissan R35 39   Masao Suenaga 1–7
Used Parts Tadokoro Toyota AE86 43   Yoshifumi Tadokoro 1–6
Wisteria Nissan RPS13 66   Hideyuki Fujino 1–7
Wanli Yuke's Team Orange Nissan S15 9   Naoto Suenaga 1–7
Bee*Racing Toyota ZN6 22   Tsuyoshi Tezuka 1–7
Yuke's Team Orange Nissan S15 27   Masanori Kohashi 1–7
TMS Auto Service Mori Toyota JZX100 36   Kazumi Takahashi 1–7
Fat Five Racing Toyota JZX100 45   Shingo Hatanaka 1–7
Fat Five Racing Chevrolet C6 87   Daigo Saito 1–7
Zestino Gulf Racing Honda AP1 8   Tetsuya Hibino 1–7
Z.S.S. Racing Nissan S15 15   Katsuhiro Ueo 1–4, 7
Team TNR PROSHOP Wave Toyota JZX100 30   Tetsuro Nakada 1–6
MSR T-Select Nissan S15 61   Masaru Fuchigami 3–4
BSM Japan Speed Master Nissan A31 65   Sadaki Okumura 1–2
Exedy R Magic D1 Racing Mazda NA6CE 77   Teruyoshi Iwai 1–7
Vertex Toyota JZZ30 78   Takahiro Ueno 1–6
N/A Origin Labo. Sunoco Nissan S14 12   Yoshikazu Kawakami 4

Schedule edit

2017 D1 Grand Prix race locations
Round Venue Date Tsuiso
(dual run)
winner
Tanso
(solo run)
winner
Report
1 Odaiba, Tokyo Prefecture April 1   Hideyuki Fujino   Hideyuki Fujino Report
2 April 2   Masashi Yokoi   Seimi Tanaka Report
3 Tsukuba Circuit, Ibaraki Prefecture June 24–25   Masato Kawabata   Tetsuya Hibino Report
4 Maishima Sports Island, Osaka Prefecture July 23–24   Hideyuki Fujino   Hideyuki Fujino Report
5 Ebisu Circuit, Fukushima Prefecture August 19   Hideyuki Fujino   Hideyuki Fujino Report
6 August 20   Daigo Saito   Yukio Matsui Report
7 Odaiba, Tokyo Prefecture October 7–8   Masashi Yokoi   Daigo Saito Report

Drivers' rankings edit

D1GP edit

Pos. Driver[3] Car Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 Rd.4 Rd.5 Rd.6 Rd.7 Total
1   Hideyuki Fujino Nissan RPS13 30 22 6 17 30 10 22 131
2   Masashi Yokoi Nissan S15 22 30 1 14 12 20 30 128
3   Daigo Saito Chevrolet C6 6 25 22 1 30 25 109
4   Akira Hirajima Nissan S15 20 7 14 20 14 25 14 107
5   Masato Kawabata Nissan R35 17 20 30 8 7 15 16 106
6   Naoto Suenaga Nissan S15 14 1 16 20 16 20 87
7   Yukio Matsui Mazda FD3S 1 11 25 10 17 17 81
8   Youichi Imamura Toyota ZN6 12 17 16 1 22 6 1 74
9   Masanori Kohashi Toyota SXE10 25 1 1 9 25 7 6 73
10   Shingo Hatanaka Toyota JZX100 8 9 15 16 8 8 64
11   Masao Suenaga Nissan R35 22 30 1 1 1 55
12   Akinori Utsumi Nissan S15 1 7 11 22 12 53
13   Kazuya Matsukawa Toyota AE85 5 25 1 15 1 5 52
14   Tsuyoshi Tezuka Toyota ZN6 15 16 8 1 1 9 50
15   Seimi Tanaka Nissan S15 9 12 10 1 1 15 48
16   Tetsuya Hibino Honda AP1 10 11 12 1 1 1 11 46
17   Teruyoshi Iwai Mazda NA6CE 1 8 1 6 11 12 7 45
18   Kunihiko Teramachi Nissan S15 9 15 17 1 42
19   Katsuhiro Ueo Nissan S15 7 10 17 1 1 36
20   Kazuya Taguchi Nissan S15 11 1 10 10 32
21   Kenji Kiguchi Nissan C33 16 1 9 1 1 28
22   Kenji Takayama Lexus GRS191 6 1 7 5 1 1 21
  Kazuki Hayashi Toyota ZN6 20 1 21
24   Kazumi Takahashi Toyota JZX100 1 5 12 1 1 20
25   Yusuke Kitaoka Toyota JZX100 1 14 15
  Kazuya Bai Nissan RPS13 14 1 15
  Kuniaki Takahashi Toyota GRX130 15 15
28   Tomohiro Murayama Nissan S14 1 1 1 11 14
29   Takahiro Ueno Toyota JZZ30 14 1 1 13
30   Hokuto Masuyama Toyota JZX100 9 9
31   Kenichi Nakamura Toyota Verossa 8 8
32   Masayoshi Tokita Toyota ZN6 6 1 7
33   Mitsuru Murakami Nissan S15 5 5
34   Ken Nomura Nissan ER34 1 1 2
  Manabu Fujinaka Mazda FD3S 1 1 2
36   Daychapon Toyingcharoen [th] Nissan Z33 1 1
  Ikuo Saito Toyota JZX100 1 1
  Masaru Fuchigami Nissan S15 1 1
  Koji Yamaguchi Nissan S14 1 1
  Yoshifumi Tadokoro Toyota AE86 1 1
  Tomoyuki Kitashiba Lexus GSE20 1 1

References edit

  1. ^ "Tokyo Drift". d1gp.co.jp. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ "新ドリフトシリーズ開催のお知らせ". d1gp.co.jp. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 Drivers Ranking". d1gp.co.jp. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

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