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May 19, 2023

2023 GRAN TURISMO D1 GRAND PRIX SERIES Rd.1 & 2 Rd.1 Shomi Tanaka wins Tanso!

イメージ画像2023 GRAN TURISMO D1 GRAND PRIX SERIES Rd.1&Rd.2 was held at Okuibuki Motor Park from May 13th to 14th.

In the first race on the 13th, Seimi Tanaka, who ran from Group C, showed a sharp and sharp run and won the solo race for the first time in three years, leaving a high score of 98.96 points. In addition, Yuji Saito won 3rd place.

The final ranking of Rd.1 is as follows.

5th place (TANSO winner) #2 Seimi Tanaka SHIBATIRE RACING SEIMI STYLE D / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
9th (TANSO 3rd) #29 Yuji Saito CAR SHOP GLITTER × Carlife ORANGE × Next Dream / S15 /WORK EMOTION ZR10
10th (TANSO 4th) #52 Yusuke Kitaoka TEAM MORI / JZX100 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
11th (TANSO 7th) #11 Mitsuru Murakami Repair Create × 326power / ZN8 /WORK EMOTION CR3P
14th (TANSO 12th) #87 Daigo Saito FAT FIVE RACING / A90 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
15th (TANSO 15th) #93 Hiroki Kano HIRANO TIRE ★ VALINO RACING / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
16th (TANSO 16th) #79 Kojiro Mekuwa TMS Racing Team G-meister / E92 / WORK EMOTION ZR10

TANSO 19th #27 Takeshi Motegi OKUTONE FP IWANA CENTER / S15 / WORK EMOTION CR Kiwami
TANSO 24th place #8 Tetsuya Kume HIRANO TIRE ★ VALINO RACING / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 28th place #56 Takahiro Mori VITOUR Racing GP SPORTS / RPS13 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
- #16 Koji Yamaguchi TMS Racing Team G-meister / E92 / WORK EMOTION ZR10


The second round on May 14th was unfortunately started by rain and was held in wet conditions.

The top 4 riders from all 4 groups were scheduled to advance to Tsuiso, but due to bad weather, the race was canceled after the end of Tanso.

The final standings for Rd.2 are as follows.
6th (TANSO 6th) #29 Yuji Saito CAR SHOP GLITTER × Carlife ORANGE × Next Dream / S15 /WORK EMOTION ZR10
9th (TANSO 9th) #11 Mitsuru Murakami Repair Create × 326power / ZN8 /WORK EMOTION CR3P
10th (TANSO 10th) #2 Seimi Tanaka SHIBATIRE RACING SEIMI STYLE D / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
13th (TANSO 13th) #87 Daigo Saito FAT FIVE RACING / A90 / WORK EMOTION ZR10

TANSO 17th place #52 Yusuke Kitaoka TEAM MORI / JZX100 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 18th place #79 Kojiro Mekuwa TMS Racing Team G-meister / E92 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 23rd place #8 Tetsuya Kume HIRANO TIRE ★ VALINO RACING / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 24th place #56 Takahiro Mori VITOUR Racing GP SPORTS / RPS13 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 27th #93 Hiroki Kano HIRANO TIRE ★VALINO RACING / S15 / WORK EMOTION ZR10
TANSO 32nd #27 Takeshi Motegi OKUTONE FP IWANA CENTER / S15 / WORK EMOTION CR Kiwami
- #16 Koji Yamaguchi TMS Racing Team G-meister / E92 / WORK EMOTION ZR10

next race
Round 3 June 24 (Saturday)
Round 4 Sunday, October 25th
It will be held at Tsukuba Circuit (Ibaraki Prefecture).
We look forward to your continued support this year.