Layout of the Fuji Speedway (1987–2003)

The 1988 1000 km Fuji was the tenth round of the 1988 World Sports-Prototype Championship as well as the sixth and final round of the 1988 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship. It took place at the Fuji Speedway, Japan on September 18, 1988.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1C11United Kingdom Silk Cut JaguarUnited Kingdom Martin Brundle United States Eddie CheeverJaguar XJR-9D224
Jaguar 7.0L V12
2C117Germany Omron Porsche AGGermany Klaus Ludwig United States Price CobbPorsche 962CD223
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
3C18Germany Joest RacingGermany Frank Jelinski Germany "John Winter"Porsche 962CG221
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
4C127Japan From-A RacingJapan Hideki Okada Sweden Stanley DickensPorsche 962CB221
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
5C161Switzerland Team Sauber MercedesFrance Jean-Louis Schlesser Germany Jochen Mass United Kingdom Kenny AchesonSauber C9M220
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8
6C125Japan Advan Alpha NovaJapan Kunimitsu Takahashi Japan Kazou MogiPorsche 962CY217
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
7C199Australia Rothmans Porsche Team SchuppanBrazil Maurizio Sandro Sala Sweden Eje ElghPorsche 962CD214
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
8C128Japan Leyton House Racing TeamJapan Naoki Nagasaka Japan Kaoru Hoshino Japan Masahiko KageyamaPorsche 962CB214
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
9C123Japan Nissan MotorsportsJapan Kazuyoshi Hoshino Japan Kenji Takahashi Australia Allan GriceNissan R88CB214
Nissan VEJ30 3.0L Turbo V8
10C1100Japan Trust Racing TeamSouth Africa Sarel van der Merwe South Africa George Fouché Australia Vern SchuppanPorsche 962C GTiD214
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
11C2103United Kingdom BP Spice EngineeringChile Eliseo Salazar Denmark Thorkild ThyrringSpice SE88CG212
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
12C132Japan Nissan MotorsportsJapan Masahiro Hasemi Japan Aguri SuzukiNissan R88CB210
Nissan VEJ30 3.0L Turbo V8
13C2121United Kingdom Cosmik GP MotorsportUnited States Tom Hessert Greece Costas LosSpice SE87CG209
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
14GTP202Japan MazdaspeedJapan Yojiro Terada Republic of Ireland David KennedyMazda 767D209
Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor
15C2106Italy Kelmar RacingItaly Ranieri Randaccio Italy Vito VeninataTiga GC288A207
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
16C111Japan Leyton House Racing Team Germany Porsche Kremer RacingArgentina Oscar Larrauri Italy Bruno GiacomelliPorsche 962CK6B206
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
17C133Australia Takefuji Racing Team SchuppanUnited Kingdom Brian Redman United Kingdom Derek BellPorsche 962CD192
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
18C2171Japan British Barn Racing TeamJapan Hideo Fukuyama Japan Jirou Yoneyama Japan Kiyoshi MisakiBritish Barn JTK 63C?189
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
19C2127United Kingdom Chamberlain EngineeringUnited Kingdom Ian Khan Australia Arthur Abrahams Australia Dan MurphySpice SE86CA187
Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4
20GTP230Japan Shizumatsu RacingJapan Tetsuji Shiratori Japan Syuuji Fujii Japan Terumitsu FujiedaMazda 757?181
Mazda 13G 2.0L 3-Rotor
21C137Japan Toyota Team Tom'sJapan Hitoshi Ogawa Sweden Stefan Johansson Italy Paolo BarillaToyota 88C-VB161
Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8
22C136Japan Toyota Team Tom'sJapan Masanori Sekiya Japan Keiichi Suzuki United Kingdom Geoff LeesToyota 88C-VB159
Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8
23 DNFC2107United Kingdom Chamberlain EngineeringFrance Claude Ballot-Léna France Jean-Louis Ricci United Kingdom Ian KhanSpice SE88CA197
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
24 DNFC17Germany Joest RacingGermany Harald Grohs France Bob WollekPorsche 962CG191
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
25 DNFC162Switzerland Team Sauber MercedesItaly Mauro Baldi France Philippe StreiffSauber C9M175
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8
26 DNFC2111United Kingdom BP Spice EngineeringUnited Kingdom Ray Bellm United Kingdom Gordon SpiceSpice SE88CG175
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
27 DNFC110Germany Porsche Kremer RacingGermany Volker Weidler Germany Manuel ReuterPorsche 962CK6Y171
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
28 DNFC120United Kingdom Team DaveyUnited Kingdom Tim Lee-Davey United Kingdom Tom Dodd-Noble Japan Katsunori IketaniPorsche 962CD112
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
29 DNFC150Japan SARDJapan Syuuroku Sasaki United Kingdom Martin Donnelly Germany Jochen DauerSARD MC88SD109
Toyota 3S-GTM 2.1L Turbo I4
30 DNFGTP201Japan MazdaspeedJapan Takashi Yorino Japan Yoshimi Katayama Belgium Pierre DieudonnéMazda 767D96
Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor
31 DNFC12United Kingdom Silk Cut JaguarNetherlands Jan Lammers United Kingdom Johnny DumfriesJaguar XJR-9D35
Jaguar 7.0L V12
32 DNFC186Japan Italiya Racing Team Japan Team LeMansJapan Takao Wada Sweden Anders OlofssonMarch 88SY25
Nissan VG30 3.2L Turbo V6
33 DNFC177Switzerland Memorex Telex Racing Team Switzerland Brun MotorsportUnited Kingdom Tiff Needell Italy Gianpiero Moretti Norway Harald HuysmanPorsche 962C?14
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
34 DNFC185Japan Person's Racing Team Japan Team LeMansJapan Toshio Suzuki Japan Akio MorimotoMarch 88SY11
Nissan VG30 3.2L Turbo V6
35 DNFC145Japan Auto Beaurex MotorsportUnited Kingdom Andrew Gilbert-Scott Sweden Steven AndskärToyota 87CD6
Toyota 3S-GTM 2.1L Turbo I4

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #27 From-A Racing - 1:18.210
  • Fastest Lap - #17 Omron Porsche AG - 1:21.795
  • Average Speed - 183.106 km/h
  • . World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from on 26 April 2008.
  • . Racing Sports Cars. 13 August 2007.
World Sportscar Championship
Previous race: 1988 1000km of Spa1988 seasonNext race: 1988 360km of Sandown Park
All Japan Sports Prototype Championship
Previous race: 1988 1000km of Suzuka1988 seasonNext race: None