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JAF motorsport events in Japan

Overview

The Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) is organizing several motorsport-related events across various Japanese prefectures in late August and September 2026.

In Shizuoka and Oita, the JAF is supporting autotest events, a motorsport genre focused on driving accuracy using standard personal vehicles. These events, scheduled for August 30 and September 26, allow participants to potentially qualify for a domestic B license.

Additionally, the JAF Hiroshima branch will host a motorsports festival on September 26. This event aims to promote automotive culture and regional revitalization by integrating real-world driving precision competitions with e-motorsports tournaments.

Entities

Japan Automobile Federation · JAF Hiroshima · JAF Mie · Team MI · THE OUTLETS HIROSHIMA

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    JAF Hiroshima to host motorsports festival in September

    JAF Hiroshima will host a motorsports festival at THE OUTLETS HIROSHIMA on September 26, featuring e-motorsports tournaments and precision driving competitions.

  2. 26 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    JAF promotes autotest motorsport events in Shizuoka and Oita

    JAF is promoting upcoming autotest events in Shizuoka and Oita, allowing drivers to compete in personal vehicles to test accuracy and earn eligibility for official motorsport licenses.

Sources

prtimes.jp · sportsmania.jp