1983 All Japan Endurance Championship

1983 All Japan Endurance Championship
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The 1983 All Japan Endurance Championship was the inaugural season of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. The series champion was the #1 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956 driven by Australian Vern Schuppan, who earlier in the year had won the 1983 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Schedule

All races were held in Japan.

Round Race Circuit Date
1 International Suzuka 500 km Suzuka Circuit 3 April
2 International Suzuka 1000 km 28 August
3 WEC-Japan Fuji Speedway 2 October

Season results

Season results are as follows:[1]

Round Circuit Winning Team
Winning Drivers
1 Suzuka Circuit #1 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956
Australia Vern Schuppan
Japan Naohiro Fujita
2 Suzuka Circuit
Report
#1 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956
Australia Vern Schuppan
Japan Naohiro Fujita
3 Mt. Fuji
Report
#2 Rothmans Porsche 956
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Germany Stefan Bellof

Point Ranking

Drivers

Rank Drivers Number/Team Points Wins
1 Australia Vern Schuppan #1 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956
#6 Trust Racing Team Porsche 956
52 2
2 Japan Naohiro Fujita 52 2
3 Japan Taku Akaike #7 Alpha Racing Team MCS Guppy-Mazda
#62 Alpha Racing Team Mazda 83C
24 0
4 Germany Stefan Bellof #2 Rothmans Porsche 956 20 1
5 United Kingdom Derek Bell 20 1

References

  1. "JSPC 1983". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009.

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