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GT500 Class
TOYOTA TEAM SARD
triple a SARD SUPRA GT
TEAM |
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Team Director
Takayoshi Ohashi
Chief Engineer
Sumihiro Kanno
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Entrant |
Entrant Name | TOYOTA TEAM SARD |
Team Director | Takayoshi Ohashi |
Team Representative | Shin Kato |
Company Name | SARD CO.,LTD |
Website | http://www.sard.co.jp/ |
Sponsors |
Primary Sponsor |
triple a publishing co.ltd
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Other Sponsor |
FUTABA INDUSTRIAL CO.,LTD
TACTI CORPORATION
AISIN AW CO.,LTD
Taiho Kogyo co.,Ltd
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MACHINE |
Machine Name | triple a SARD SUPRA GT |
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Base Model | TOYOTA SUPRA |
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Machine Specifications |
Model Type | JZA80 |
Length × Width | 4520 mm × 1810 mm |
Weight | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase | 2550 mm |
Track (F/R) | 1600 mm / 1580 mm |
Transmission | Transaxle 6-speed sequential |
Clutch | Twin Metal Plate (AP) |
F: R: Suspension |
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone |
F: R: Brake |
Ventilated disk 6pod (AP)
Ventilated disk 4pod (AP) |
Tire
F: R: |
Bridgestone
330/40-R18
330/40-R18
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Wheel
F: R: |
Rays
13J × 18
13J × 18
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Engine Specifications |
Engine Model | 3UZ-FE |
Engine Type | V8 DOHC 32valves, NA |
Displacement | 4,480 cc |
Bore × Stroke | 93 mm × 95 mm |
Air Restrictor | 29.6 mm × 2 |
Maximum Power | 480 ps over / 7,200 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 52 kg-m over / 5600 rpm |
Lubricant | |
Engine Tuner / Maintenance |
Engine Tuner | TOYOTA TECHNOCRAFT |
Maintenance | SARD |
Andre COUTO
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Profile |
Date of Birth | 1976.12.14 |
Hometown | Portugal (Macau) |
Height / Weight | 173 cm / 60 kg |
Blood Type | Rh+ O |
Website |
http://www.andrecouto.com/ |
Career |
1995 | Formula Opel Euro Series |
1996 | Italian F3 Championship and the German F3 Championship Debuted in the Macau GP |
1997 | 2nd in the Italian F3 Championship |
1998 | International F3000 Championship |
1999 | International F3000 Championship |
2000 | International F3000 Championship Won the Macau GP |
2001 | Formula Nippon JGTC GT500 Class (1 win at MINE round) |
2002 | Telefonica World Series |
2003 | FIA European Touring Car Championship(ETCC) |
2004 | 2nd in the JGTC GT500 Class (1 win at Sepang round) |
2005 | 2nd in the SUPER GT round2, won the POKKA1000kms |
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SUPER GT SERIES |
2001 |
GT500 |
No.30 Sokei McLarenGTR |
9 (30) |
1 (R7) |
2004 |
GT500 |
No.39 DENSO SARD SUPRA GT |
2 (61) |
1 (R3) |
2005 |
GT500 |
No.39 DENSO SARD SUPRA GT |
16 (21) |
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1994 - 2004 : Japan GT Championship (JGTC) |
Katsuyuki HIRANAKA
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Profile |
Date of Birth | 1981.10.4 |
Hometown | Hokkaido, Japan |
Height / Weight | 176 cm / 66 kg |
Blood Type | Rh+ B |
Website |
http://www.k-hiranaka.com/ |
Career |
2000 | Nissan Sauls Cup Jr. Claimed a debut win from PP |
2001 | 4th in the Formula Toyota series |
2002 | 5th in the All Japan F3 Championship (Lookie award) 5th in th Macao GP |
2003 | 3th in the F3 Euro Series Compete in the 5th KOREA SUPER PRIX Formula 3 |
2004 | Competed in the F3 Euro Series (once finished 2nd) Drove Toyota Formula 1 (TF104) as a test |
2005 | Formula Nippon Compete in the SUPER GT |
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SUPER GT SERIES |
2005 |
GT300 |
No.52 Proμ TAIYO OIL KUMHO CELICA |
15 (7) |
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