Teams & Drivers

R&D SPORT

R&D SPORT

Drivers

Tetsuya Yamano
Date of Birth : Oct 2, 1965
Tokyo, Japan
Height : 171cm / Weight : 61kg
Blood Group : RH+ B
http://yamanomagic.com http://comdrive.biz

Kouta Sasaki
Date of Birth : Jan 26, 1974
, Japan
Height : 165cm / Weight : 58kg
Blood Group : RH+ A
http://www.kouta339.com/

1988 All Japan Student Gymkhana Championship Champion
1992 JAF All Japan Gymkhana Championship Champion 14 times 80wins(Japan Records)
1999 JGTC GT300 5th in the series
2000 JGTC GT300 5th in the series, win the All-star race
2001 JGTC GT300 2nd in the series (1win)
2002 JGTC GT300 3rd in the series (1win)
2003 JGTC GT300
2004 JGTC GT300 Series Champion, win the All-star race
2005 SUPER GT GT300 Series Champion (Series Champion in 2 years straight)
2006 SUPER GT GT300 Series Champion (Series Champion in 3 years straight)
2007 SUPER GT GT300 22nd in the series
2008 SUPER GT GT300 6th in the series (1win)
2009 SUPER GT GT300
2010 SUPER GT GT300 11th in the series (1win)
1995 Suzuka FJ1600 series
1996 Suzuka FJ1600 series Elected the valuable driver of the year
1997 TI Aida F4 Championship 2nd in the series
1998 Suzuka F4 Championship Series Champion
2003 JGTC GT300 5th in the series (1win)
Super Taikyu N+ Series Champion

2005 SUPER GT GT300 Series Champion (1win)
Super Taikyu N+ Series Champion
2006 SUPER GT GT300 7th in the series (1win 2P.Ps)
2007 SUPER GT GT300 7th in the series
2008 SUPER GT GT300 11th in the series (1win)
Aston Martin Asia Cup Series Champion
2009 SUPER GT GT300 17th in the series
2010 SUPER GT GT300 11th in the series (1win)
Super Tikyu ST-3 2nd in the series

Year Class Machine Rank Win
1999 GT300 No.7 Amemiya MatsumotoKiyoshi RX7 5 (58)
2000 GT300 No.7 Amemiya MatsumotoKiyoshi RX7 5 (57)
2001 GT300 No.7 Amemiya MatsumotoKiyoshi Aspara RX7 2 (54) 1 (R3)
2002 GT300 No.3 UNISIA JECS SILVIA

3 (70) 1 (R3)
2003 GT300 No.14 CASTLE IDEAL RX7 (R5)
2003 GT300 No.15 AMPREX BMW M3GT (R7,8)
2004 GT300 No.16 M-TEC NSX 1 (93) 1 (R7)
2005 GT300 No.30 RECKLESS MR-S 1 (93) 1 (R7)
2006 GT300 No.7 AMEMIYA ASPARADRONK RX7 1 (86) 1 (R4)
2007 GT300 No.77 CUSCO DUNLOP SUBARU IMPREZA 22 (7)
2008 GT300 No.77 CUSCO DUNLOP SUBARU IMPREZA 6 (59) 1 (R4)
2009 GT300 No.62 R&D SPORT LEGACY B4 (R6-7,9)
2010 GT300 No.62 R&D SPORT LEGACY B4 (R1-3,6-) 11 (21) 1 (R6)
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2000 GT300 No.27 Dentaire Projet PORSCHE (R1)
30 (1)
2000 GT300 No.360 Himaraya D-PROJET RSR (R4-)
2001 GT300 No.360 Dentaire Ferrari 360 Wedding 23 (3)
2002 GT300 No.360 Dentaire Ferrari
2003 GT300 No.31 RECKLESS MR-S 5 (61) 1 (R3)
2004 GT300 No.30 RECKLESS MR-S 8 (26)
2005 GT300 No.30 RECKLESS MR-S 1 (93) 1 (R7)
2006 GT300 No.46 Kiccho houzan DIREZZA Z 7 (56) 1 (R5)
2007 GT300 No.46 houzan DUNLOP Z 7 (48)
2008 GT300 No.77 CUSCO DUNLOP SUBARU IMPREZA (-R7) 11 (43) 1 (R4)
2009 GT300 No.52 KUMHO TIRE SHIFT IS350(*) 17 (10)
2010 GT300 No.62 R&D SPORT LEGACY B4 (R1-3,6-) 11 (21) 1 (R6)

Team Detail

Entrant Name   R&D SPORT
Supervisor   Shinji Motojima
Representative   Shinji Motojima
Company   R&D SPORT Co.,Ltd.
Website   http://www.rdsport.net/
Main Sponsor   LEGACY B4
Sponsor   Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL inc.
DENSO CORPORATION
TECHNOIL JAPON K.K

Machine

Name   R&D SPORT LEGACY B4
Based Vehicle   LEGACY B4
Chief Engineer  

Machine Specifications

Car Model   BM9
Dimensions   4730 × 1920 × 1210mm
Weight   1185kg
Wheelbase   2750mm
Treads   1610mm
Transmission   6speed sequential
Clutch   Carbon triple
Suspension F   Double wishbone
R   Double wishbone
Brakes F   AP Racing 6pod
R   AP Racing 4pod
Tires   YH
F   Yokohama 280/710R18
R   Yokohama 280/710R18
Wheels   ENKEI
F   11J-18
R   11J-18

Engine Specufications

Engine Model   EJ20
Type   Horizontally Opposed 4-cylinder Single-Turbo
Displacement   1994cc
Bore & Stroke  
Ristrictor( size & number )   37.9mm×1
Max Power( ps / rpm )   Over 300PS
Max Torque( kg-m / rpm )   Over 40kgf・m
Lubricant( brand )   MOTUL

Engine Tuner / Maintenance

Engine Tuner   STI
Machine Maintenance   R&D SPORT
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