Teams & Drivers

LEXUS TEAM PETRONAS TOM’S

LEXUS TEAM PETRONAS TOM’S

Drivers

Kazuki Nakajima
Date of Birth : Jan 11, 1985
Aichi, Japan
Height : 175cm / Weight : 64kg
Blood Group : RH + A
http://www.kazuki-nakajima.com/

James Rossiter
Date of Birth : Aug 25, 1983
United Kingdom
Height : 183cm / Weight : 72kg
Blood Group : RH - B
http://rossiterracing.com/

2013
1996 Karting
1999 Suzuka Kart Championship ICA Class Series champion
2000 Suzuka Kart Championship FA Class 2nd in the series
2001 All Japan Kart Championship FA Class 7th in the series
2002 All Japan Kart Championship FA Class 3rd in the series
2003 Formula Toyota Championship Series champion (3wins)
2004 All Japan F3 Championship 5th in the series (2wins)
2005 All Japan F3 Championship 2nd in the series (2wins) SUPER GT GT300 8th in the series (1win)
2006 F3 Euro Series 7th in the series (1win)
2007 William's Formula1team test & reserved driver F1 Championship Rd17 Brazil GP GP2 5th in the series / Rookie of the Year
2008 F1 Championship entry
2011 Formula NIPPON 2nd in the series (1win) / Rookie of the Year
2012 Formula NIPPON Series champion
1998 Karting
2002 British Championship Fomula Renault
2004 Entry the British F3 Championship as the BAR Honda F1 raising driver
2006 Honda Racing F1 TEST Driver
2008 American Le Mans Series 1win 1P.P
2010 Lotus Factory Driver
2012 Force India F1 TEST Driver
2013 Join TOM'S
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2005 GT300 No.31 APEXERA MR-S (-R3) No.31 Kicchouhouzan MR-S (R4-) 8 (52) 1 (R4)
2011 GT500 No.36 PETRONAS TOM'S SC430 8 (39)
2012 GT500 No.36 PETRONAS TOM'S SC430 7 (40)
2013 GT500 No.36 PETRONAS TOM'S SC430 3 (60) 2 (R2,7)
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2013 GT500 No.36 PETRONAS TOM'S SC430 3 (60) 2 (R2,7)

Team Detail

Entrant Name   LEXUS TEAM PETRONAS TOM’S
Supervisor   Masanori Sekiya
Representative   Masanori Sekiya
Company   TOM'S co,.Ltd.
Website   http://www.tomsracing.co.jp/
Main Sponsor   PETRONAS
PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD
Sponsor   TOYOTA MODELLISTA INTERNATIONAL CO.
Kowa Company, Limited
TACTI CORPORATION
Matsumotokiyoshi Holdings Co.,Ltd.
Carport Maluzen Co.,Ltd.

Machine

Name   PETRONAS TOM’S RC F
Based Vehicle  
Chief Engineer  

Machine Specifications

Car Model   Undecided
Dimensions   5010 × 1950 × 1150mm
Weight   1020kg
Wheelbase   2750mm
Treads   - / -
Transmission   6speed sequential 1speed reverse
Clutch   Quadruple carbon plate (ZF)
Suspension F   Double wishbone Pushrod
R   Double wishbone Pushrod
Brakes F   Ventilated Carbon disk 6pod caliper (AP)
R   Ventilated Carbon disk 4pod caliper (AP)
Tires   Bridgestone
F   300/680R18
R   330/40R18
Wheels   ENKEI
F   12J 18inch offset+40
R   14J 18inch offset+52

Engine Specufications

Engine Model   RI4AG
Type   Straight-four Direct Injection Single Turbo
Displacement   2000cc
Bore & Stroke   -
Ristrictor( size & number )   100kg/h
Max Power( ps / rpm )   over 550ps
Max Torque( kg-m / rpm )  
Lubricant( brand )   Set Parts by TRD

Engine Tuner / Maintenance

Engine Tuner   TOYOTA TECHNOCRAFT
Machine Maintenance   TOM'S co,.Ltd.
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