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[NOTE: This race fact sheet was used during the CART/Champ Car years. They have not been updated since then. However, we left them up for the historical information.]
Japan
Track: Twin Ring Motegi
Location: Motegi, Japan
Type: 1.548-mile oval (nonsymetrical, flat banked turns).
Lap Record (up to 2002)
Bruno Junqueira (2002) - 25.907 (215.108 mph).
Race Record (up to 2002)
Kenny Brack (2001) - 1:44:48.888 (178.113 mpg)
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Past Race Winners
| Year |
Driver |
Laps |
Miles |
Time |
Speed |
| 1998 |
Adrian Fernandez |
201 |
311.349 |
1:57:12.016 |
159.393 |
| 1999 |
Adrian Fernandez |
201 |
311.349 |
1:46:01.463 |
176.195 |
| 2000 |
Michael Andretti |
201 |
311.349 |
1:58:52.201 |
157.154 |
| 2001 |
Kenny Brack |
201 |
311.148 |
1:44:48.888 |
178.113 |
| 2002 |
Bruno Junqueira |
201 |
311.148 |
2:00:05.882 |
155.447 |
Other Asian Venues and Results
Fuji, Japan - 1.548-mile Paved Oval
| Year |
Driver |
Laps |
Miles |
Time |
Speed |
| 1966 |
Jackie Stewart |
80 |
216 |
2:03:59.35 |
104.525 |
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The Track
The Sights
Japan Jots
1966: No championship points awarded. Stewart also had the pole. Mario Andretti, Jim Clark, and Al Unser, Sr. among top names that failed to qualify due to mechanical problems.
1998: Qualifications rained out. Starting lineup based on practice times.
2000: Race postponed from Saturday to Sunday due to rain.
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