# 58th Japan Championship Auto Race in Hamamatsu

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/58th-japan-championship-auto-race-in-hamamatsu
> Updated: 2026-10-27T07:00:00.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The 58th Japan Championship Auto Race is scheduled to be held at the Hamamatsu Auto Race track. The competition features 48 top-ranked S-class riders selected based on performance between July 2025 and June 2026, with the winner receiving a prize of 18.2 million yen.

The tournament structure involves qualifying races, semi-finals for the top 32 scorers, and a championship race for the final eight competitors. Notable athletes include local rider Keisuke Kurihara, Shuhei Aoyama, and Kyosuke Kurokawa.

In conjunction with the final day of the championship, the venue will host a special sea fish fishing event organized by Odds Park Co., Ltd. Participants will have the opportunity to catch sea bream, flounder, and striped jack, with equipment and filleting services provided.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: 58th Japan Championship Auto Race to be held in Hamamatsu

The 58th Japan Championship Auto Race will be held in Hamamatsu, featuring 48 elite S-class riders competing for an 18.2 million yen prize.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/58th-japan-championship-auto-race-to-be-held-in-hamamatsu

### 2026-10-19: Hamamatsu Auto Race Track to host sea fish fishing event

Hamamatsu Auto Race Track will host a sea fish fishing event on November 3, 2026, coinciding with the SG 58th Japan Championship Auto Race.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hamamatsu-auto-race-track-to-host-sea-fish-fishing-event

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