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2026 SUPER GT racing season

Overview

The 2026 SUPER GT season progressed through its seventh round at Autopolis in October. Prior to this event, the GT500 class was highlighted by the au TOM'S GR Supra team attempting a fourth consecutive championship despite technical challenges related to success weight regulations and refueling restrictors.

During the Autopolis round, the GT300 class saw the #96 K-tunes RC F GT3, driven by Morio Nitta and Shinichi Takagi, secure a victory through strategic pit stops. This win marked the first for the duo since 2019 and extended Nitta’s record to 23 class wins. In the GT500 class, the #100 Honda Prelude, driven by Naoki Yamamoto and Naoaki Makino, took first place following two safety car deployments.

Entities

Autopolis · Super GT · Kenta Yamashita · Shinichi Takagi · Naoki Yamamoto

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Super GT Round 7: K-tunes RC F GT3 wins GT300 at Autopolis

    Veteran duo Morio Nitta and Shinichi Takagi secured a strategic GT300 victory at Autopolis in Super GT Round 7, while the #100 Honda Prelude took the GT500 class win.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    SUPER GT 2026 heads to Autopolis for Round 7

    The 2026 SUPER GT season moves to Autopolis for Round 7, as the au TOM'S GR Supra team pursues a fourth consecutive title despite facing strict success weight and refueling restrictions.

Sources

as-web.jp · autocar.jp · carsmeet.jp · jugem.jp · weekly.ascii.jp