2012 Japanese Formula 3 Championship
The 2012 Japanese Formula 3 Championship was an open wheel motor racing series held for Formula 3 cars based in Japan. It was the 34th edition of the Japanese Formula 3 Championship. It commenced on 14 April at Suzuka and ended on 14 October at Fuji Speedway after 15 races held at seven race meetings.
Ryō Hirakawa of the RSS team has dominated the championship and won the title.
Teams and drivers
All teams were Japanese-registered.
Team | No. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Rounds |
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Championship Class | |||||
B-MAX Engineering | 1 | ![]() | Dallara F312 | Toyota 1AZ-FE | All |
Toda Racing | 2 | ![]() | Dallara F308 | Mugen-Honda MF204C | All |
CFR | 3 | ![]() | Dallara F308 | Mercedes M271.F3 | 1, 5 |
RSS | 4 | ![]() | Dallara F312 | Toyota 1AZ-FE | All |
HFDP Racing | 8 | ![]() | Dallara F312 | Mugen-Honda MF204C | All |
Petronas Team TOM'S TOM'S Spirit | 36 | ![]() | Dallara F312 | Toyota 1AZ-FE | All |
37 | ![]() | Dallara F312 | Toyota 1AZ-FE | All | |
National Class | |||||
Hanashima Racing | 5 | ![]() | Dallara F305 | Toyota 3S-GE | 7 |
6 | ![]() | Dallara F306 | Toyota 3S-GE | All | |
HFDP Racing | 7 | ![]() | Dallara F307 | Toyota 3S-GE | All |
B-MAX Engineering | 13 | ![]() | Dallara F306 | Toyota 3S-GE | All |
SGC by KCMG | 19 | ![]() | Dallara F308 | Toyota 3S-GE | 2–6 |
![]() | 7 | ||||
20 | ![]() | 1 | |||
Dallara F307 | Toyota 3S-GE | 2–7 | |||
NDDP Racing | 23 | ![]() | Dallara F306 | Toyota 3S-GE | All |
Petronas Team TOM'S TOM'S Spirit | 35 | ![]() | Dallara F306 | Toyota 3S-GE | All |
CMS Motor Sports Project | 77 | ![]() | Dallara F306 | Toyota 3S-GE | 1 |
![]() | 3–4, 6–7 |
Race calendar and results
All rounds were held in Japan.
Championship standings
Drivers' Championships
- Points are awarded as follows:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | PP | FL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Overall
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Bold – Pole |
National Class
Pos | Driver | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 146 |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 110 |
3 | ![]() | Ret | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 62 |
4 | ![]() | Ret | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 9 | 56 |
5 | ![]() | 11 | 11 | Ret | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 28 | ||||
6 | ![]() | Ret | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 23 |
7 | ![]() | 11 | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 8 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 5 | ||||||
10 | ![]() | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | Ret | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | Ret | 11 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
Pos | Driver | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts |
Teams' Championships
- Points are awarded for races as follows:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Pos | Team | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | RSS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 106 | |
2 | Petronas Team TOM'S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 106 | |
3 | B-MAX Engineering | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 61 | |
4 | HFDP Racing | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | Ret | 52 | |
5 | Toda Racing | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 38 | |
6 | NDDP Racing | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 14 | |
7 | TOM'S Spirit | Ret | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | |
SGC by KCMG | Ret | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | ||
Hanashima Racing | Ret | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 0 | ||
CMS Motor Sports Project | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
CFR | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Pos | Team | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts |
Engine Tuners' Championship
- Points are awarded for races as follows:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Pos | Engine | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TOM'S (Toyota) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 147 |
2 | Toda Racing (Mugen-Honda) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 71 |
HWA (Mercedes) | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pos | Engine | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | MOT | OKA | SUG | FUJ | Pts |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "2012年 アチーブメント全日本F3選手権シリーズ第1戦/第2戦" [All-Japan F3 Championship Series first round] (PDF). Japanese Formula 3 Championship (in Japanese). Japanese Formula 3 Association. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
External links
- Official Site (in Japanese)
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