Teams & Drivers

R&D SPORT

R&D SPORT

Drivers

Kota Sasaki
Date of Birth : Jan 26, 1973
Mie, Japan
Height : 165cm / Weight : 58kg
Blood Group : RH + A
http://www.kouta339.com/

Takuto Iguchi
Date of Birth : Feb 13, 1988
Fukuoka, Japan
Height : 166cm / Weight : 59kg
Blood Group : RH + A
http://www.takuto-iguchi.net/

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
2011 SUPER GT GT300 4th in the series (2wins)
2012 SUPER GT GT300 14th in the series
2013
2000 Karting
2001 Nakakyushu Kartway series KT83 class 6th in the series
2002 Nakakyushu Kartway series KT83 class 2nd in the series
2003 Nakakyushu Kartway series PCR class 2nd in the series SonicPark Ajimu PCR class 2nd in the series
2004 Nakakyushu Kartway PCR class Series Champion
2005 All Japan Karting FA class Series Champion Formula Toyota Racing School scholarship
2006 Formula Toyota 6th in the series Formula Challenge Japan 10th in the series
2007 Formula Toyota 3rd in the series Formula Challenge Japan 6th in the series
2008 All Japan F3 Championship 3rd in the series SUPER GT GT300 Debuted in GT
2009 All Japan F3 Championship 2nd in the series SUPER GT GT300 10th in the series
2010 SUPER GT GT300 5th in the series (1win) Formula NIPPON 13th in the series
2012
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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)
2011 GT300 No.62 R&D SPORT LEGACY B4 4 (56) 2 (R5,7)
2012 GT300 No.61 SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT 14 (19)
2013 GT300
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2008 GT300 No.52 GREEN TEC KUMHO IS350 32 (3)
2009 GT300 No.74 COROLLA Axio apr GT 10 (32)
2010 GT300 No.74 COROLLA Axio apr GT 5 (47) 1 (R3)
2011 GT500 No.39 DENSO SARD SC430 7 (40)
2012 GT300 21 (7)
2013 GT500 No.61 SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT (R5) 10 (25) 1 (R5)

Team Detail

Entrant Name   R&D SPORT
Supervisor   Shinji Motojima
Representative   Shinji Motojima
Company   R&D SPORT Co.,Ltd.
Website   www.rdsport.net
Main Sponsor   SUBARU BRZ
Sponsor   Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL Inc.
DENSO CORPORATION
TECHNOIL JAPON K.K
ORIENT WATCH CO.,LTD.

Machine

Name   SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT
Based Vehicle  
Chief Engineer  

Machine Specifications

Car Model   DBA-ZC6
Dimensions   4530 × 1945 × 1110mm
Weight   1150kg
Wheelbase   2630mm
Treads   1655 / 1600mm
Transmission   HEWLAND
Clutch   Carbon triple
Suspension F   Double wishbone
R   Double wishbone
Brakes F   AP 6pod
R   AP 4pod
Tires   Michelin
F   31/71/-18
R   31/71/-18
Wheels   BBS
F   13J-18
R   13J-18

Engine Specufications

Engine Model   EJ20
Type   Horizontally Opposed 4-cylinder Single-Turbo
Displacement   1994cc
Bore & Stroke   -
Ristrictor( size & number )   φ41.3
Max Power( ps / rpm )   over350ps
Max Torque( kg-m / rpm )   over45kg f・m over
Lubricant( brand )   MOTUL

Engine Tuner / Maintenance

Engine Tuner   STI
Machine Maintenance   R&D SPORT
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