2020 Formula Regional Japanese Championship
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The 2020 Formula Regional Japanese Championship was a multi-event, Formula 3 open-wheel single seater motor racing championship held in Japan. The drivers were competing in Formula Regional cars that conform to the FIA Formula Regional regulations for the championship. This was the inaugural season of the championship, and was promoted by K2 Planet.
The season started on 1 August at Fuji Speedway and ran until 13 December.
Teams and drivers
All teams and drivers competed using the Dome F111/3 Regional F3 car.
| Team | No. | Driver | Status | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team No. Driver Status Rounds Sutekina Racing Team 3 Japan Sena Sakaguchi 1, 3–6 5 Japan Yu Kanamaru 1, 6 Japan Miku Ikejima 3 8 Japan Takuro Shinohara 1 Japan Mizuki Ishizaka 5 Japan Miku Ikejima 6 Eagle Sport 4 Japan Nobuhiro Imada M 1 JMS Racing 4 Japan Nobuhiro Imada M 2–5 Super License 5 Japan Takashi Hata 5 6 Japan Tomoki Takahashi 1–3 Japan Ai Miura 4–5 Zap Speed 8 Japan Yuki Nemoto 2 Japan Riki Okusa 3 86 Japan Hachiro Osaka M 1 Japan Miki Koyama 3 Rn-sports 11 Japan Masayuki Ueda M 1–5 B-Max Engineering 13 Japan Motoyoshi Yoshida M 1, 3 27 Japan Syuji M 1–5 30 Japan "Dragon" M 1–5 N-SPEED 23 Japan Yugo M 3 TOM'S Youth 28 Japan Yuga Furutani All CMS motor sports project 34 Japan Masaru Miura M 1, 4 Saccess Racing 39 Japan Daichi Okamoto 3 Team Goh 55 Japan Satoshi Motoyama 6 Field Racing 78 Japan Ryohei Sakaguchi 1 Sources: | Icon Class M Masters' Cup. | |||
| Sutekina Racing Team | 3 | Japan Sena Sakaguchi | 1, 3–6 | |
| 5 | Japan Yu Kanamaru | 1, 6 | ||
| Japan Miku Ikejima | 3 | |||
| 8 | Japan Takuro Shinohara | 1 | ||
| Japan Mizuki Ishizaka | 5 | |||
| Japan Miku Ikejima | 6 | |||
| Eagle Sport | 4 | Japan Nobuhiro Imada | M | 1 |
| JMS Racing | 4 | Japan Nobuhiro Imada | M | 2–5 |
| Super License | 5 | Japan Takashi Hata | 5 | |
| 6 | Japan Tomoki Takahashi | 1–3 | ||
| Japan Ai Miura | 4–5 | |||
| Zap Speed | 8 | Japan Yuki Nemoto | 2 | |
| Japan Riki Okusa | 3 | |||
| 86 | Japan Hachiro Osaka | M | 1 | |
| Japan Miki Koyama | 3 | |||
| Rn-sports | 11 | Japan Masayuki Ueda | M | 1–5 |
| B-Max Engineering | 13 | Japan Motoyoshi Yoshida | M | 1, 3 |
| 27 | Japan Syuji | M | 1–5 | |
| 30 | Japan "Dragon" | M | 1–5 | |
| N-SPEED | 23 | Japan Yugo | M | 3 |
| TOM'S Youth | 28 | Japan Yuga Furutani | All | |
| CMS motor sports project | 34 | Japan Masaru Miura | M | 1, 4 |
| Saccess Racing | 39 | Japan Daichi Okamoto | 3 | |
| Team Goh | 55 | Japan Satoshi Motoyama | 6 | |
| Field Racing | 78 | Japan Ryohei Sakaguchi | 1 | |
| Sources: | ||||
| Icon | Class | |||
| M | Masters' Cup. |
Race calendar
The initial calendar was announced on 27 December 2019. After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the postponement of two races, a revised schedule was announced on 17 June 2020, with 14 races across 6 meetings, starting on 1 August and running until December.
Championship standings
Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top ten drivers.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
| Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
| Pos | Driver | FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT | Pts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | |||
| 1 | Japan Sena Sakaguchi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 275 | |||
| 2 | Japan Yuga Furutani | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 223 |
| 3 | Japan Tomoki Takahashi | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 139 | ||||||
| 4 | Japan Masayuki Ueda | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 79 | ||
| 5 | Japan Nobuhiro Imada | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 77 | ||
| 6 | Japan "Dragon" | DNS | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 76 | ||
| 7 | Japan Yu Kanamaru | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 75 | |||||||||
| 8 | Japan Yuki Nemoto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Japan Takuro Shinohara | 3 | 2 | 5 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Japan "Syuji" | 12 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 41 | ||
| 11 | Japan Ai Miura | 3 | Ret | 4 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Japan Mizuki Ishizaka | 3 | 3 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Japan Ryohei Sakaguchi | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Japan Riki Okusa | 5 | 3 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Japan Miku Ikejima | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Japan Satoshi Motoyama | 4 | 5 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Japan Daichi Okamoto | 4 | 6 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Japan Takashi Hata | 5 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Japan Masaru Miura | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 17 | |||||||||
| 20 | Japan Miki Koyama | 7 | 5 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | Japan Hachiro Osaka | 10 | 12 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 22 | Japan Motoyoshi Yoshida | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 23 | Japan "Yugo" | 13 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | Pts |
| FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT |
Masters class
| Pos | Driver | FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT | Pts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | |||
| 1 | Japan Nobuhiro Imada | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 220 | ||
| 2 | Japan Masayuki Ueda | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 219 | ||
| 3 | Japan "Dragon" | DNS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 202 | ||
| 4 | Japan "Syuji" | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 142 | ||
| 5 | Japan Masaru Miura | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | Ret | 63 | |||||||||
| 6 | Japan Motoyoshi Yoshida | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 44 | |||||||||
| 7 | Japan Hachiro Osaka | 4 | 6 | 5 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Japan "Yugo" | 6 | 4 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | Pts |
| FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT |
Teams' standings
| Pos | Driver | FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT | Pts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | |||
| 1 | Sutekina Racing Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 275 | |||
| 2 | TOM'S Youth | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 237 |
| 3 | Super License | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 191 | ||
| 4 | B-Max Engineering | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 106 | ||
| 5 | Rn-sports | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 103 | ||
| 6 | Zap Speed | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 91 | ||||||
| 7 | JMS Racing | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 78 | |||||
| 8 | Field Racing | 3 | 5 | 5 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Team Goh | 3 | 3 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | CMS motor sports project | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 28 | |||||||||
| 11 | Eagle Sports | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Saccess Racing | 4 | 5 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | N-SPEED | 9 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | Pts |
| FUJ1 | SUG | FUJ2 | MOT | OKA | AUT |