GR Supra Dominates Fuji Speedway in Inaugural SUPER GT Sprint Double-Header
Toyota City, Japan – August 4, 2025 – Toyota Gazoo Racing is thrilled to announce an exceptional performance by the GR Supra at the fourth round of the SUPER GT championship, the FUJI GT SPRINT RACE, held at the iconic Fuji Speedway. This highly anticipated event marked the series’ inaugural foray into a two-race sprint format, and the GR Supra delivered a commanding display, securing an impressive podium lockout in both races.
Race 1: A Masterclass in Control
The first of the two sprint races saw the GR Supra establish its dominance early on. Kenta Yamashita, behind the wheel of the #36 au TOM’S GR SUPRA, showcased remarkable pace and strategic driving to clinch a well-deserved victory. Teammate Kenta Yamashita, driving the #37 KIREEZ ZENT CERUMO GR SUPRA, followed closely to secure second place, completing a strong one-two finish for the GR Supra. The aggressive yet controlled performance of the drivers and the team underscored the exceptional capabilities of the GR Supra platform in a demanding sprint format.
Race 2: Fuijumi Triumphs in Thrilling Finale
The excitement continued into the second sprint race, where the GR Supra once again demonstrated its winning pedigree. Hiroaki Fuijumi, piloting the #14 WAKO’S 4CR GR SUPRA, delivered a stellar performance, navigating the challenges of the circuit with precision and determination to take the checkered flag. The remarkable achievement was further amplified as fellow GR Supra entries secured the remaining podium positions, reinforcing the remarkable strength and competitiveness of the model in this new format. The podium lockouts in both races highlight the dedication and engineering excellence that Toyota Gazoo Racing brings to motorsport.
This historic weekend at Fuji Speedway not only celebrated the introduction of a thrilling new sprint race format but also served as a powerful testament to the enduring performance and technological advancements of the GR Supra. Toyota Gazoo Racing extends its sincere congratulations to all the drivers and teams who contributed to this outstanding achievement. We look forward to continued success as the SUPER GT season progresses.
SUPER GT 第4戦 富士 FUJI GT SPRINT RACE シリーズ初の2レース制スプリント 両レース共にGRスープラが表彰台独占！ レース1は坪井、レース2は福住が制す
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