2016 Japanese Formula 3 Championship

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The 2016 Japanese Formula 3 Championship was the 38th edition of the Japanese Formula 3 Championship.

Teams and drivers

All teams were Japanese-registered.

Team	No.	Driver	Chassis	Engine	Rounds
Championship Class
Toda Racing	2	Keishi Ishikawa	Dallara F316	Toda TR-F301	All
	12	Tadasuke Makino	Dallara F314		1
	12	Tadasuke Makino	Dallara F316		2–8
B-MAX Racing Team	3	Ai Miura	Dallara F312	Toyota TOM'S TAZ31	All
Honda Formula Dream Project Racing	7	Sena Sakaguchi	Dallara F312	Mugen-Honda MF204D	All
Honda Formula Dream Project Racing	8	Hiroki Otsu	Dallara F312	Mugen-Honda MF204D	All
Team KRC with B-Max	21	Ye Hongli	Dallara F315	Volkswagen A41	5–8
B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	21	Daiki Sasaki	Dallara F312	Volkswagen A41	1–2
	21	Mitsunori Takaboshi	Dallara F312		3–4
	22	Jann Mardenborough	Dallara F314		All
	23	Katsumasa Chiyo	Dallara F315		1–4
		Katsumasa Chiyo	Dallara F312		5, 8
		Mitsunori Takaboshi	Dallara F312		6–7
Tairoku Exceed	28	Tairoku Yamaguchi	Dallara F316	Toyota TOM'S TAZ31	1–2
Tairoku Racing			Dallara F312	Toyota TOM'S TAZ31	3–4
Tairoku Racing			Dallara F316	Volkswagen A41	5–8
Team TOM'S	36	Kenta Yamashita	Dallara F312	Toyota TOM'S TAZ31	All
Team TOM'S	37	Sho Tsuboi	Dallara F314	Toyota TOM'S TAZ31	All
National Class
B-MAX Racing Team	11	Masayuki Ueda [ja]	Dallara F308	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	7–8
	30	"Dragon"	Dallara F308	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	1–3, 5
	30	"Dragon"	Dallara F306	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	4, 6–8
Hanashima Racing	5	Alex Yang	Dallara F306	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	All
Albirex Racing Team [ja]	9	Kizuku Hirota	Dallara F306	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	All
Albirex Racing Team [ja]	10	Zene Okazaki [ja]	Dallara F308	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	1–5
Team Samurai	25	Takamitsu Matsui	Dallara F306	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	5
Petit Lemans Racing	46	Katsuaki Kubota	Dallara F308	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	8
Petit Lemans Racing	78	Yoshiaki Katayama	Dallara F306	Toyota TOM'S 3S-GE	All

Race calendar and results

A provisional calendar for the 2016 championship. All races are scheduled to be held in Japan.

The Autopolis round was cancelled on May 29 due to damages caused by the Kumamoto earthquake. However, on July 15, it was decided that Okayama would take its place at the same date.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team	National winner	Supporting
1	R1	Suzuka Circuit	23 April	Kenta Yamashita	Daiki Sasaki	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	Yoshiaki Katayama	Super Formula
1	R2	Suzuka Circuit	24 April	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	Yoshiaki Katayama	Super Formula
2	R1	Fuji Speedway	14 May	Jann Mardenborough	Daiki Sasaki	Daiki Sasaki	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Alex Yang
2	R2	Fuji Speedway	15 May	Daiki Sasaki	Daiki Sasaki	Daiki Sasaki	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Yoshiaki Katayama
3	R1	Okayama International Circuit	28 May	Jann Mardenborough	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	Yoshiaki Katayama	Super Formula
3	R2	Okayama International Circuit	29 May	Jann Mardenborough	Jann Mardenborough	Jann Mardenborough	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Yoshiaki Katayama	Super Formula
4	R1	Suzuka Circuit	11 June	Kenta Yamashita	Jann Mardenborough	Mitsunori Takaboshi	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Kizuku Hirota	Super Taikyu
4	R2	Suzuka Circuit	12 June	Kenta Yamashita	Jann Mardenborough	Mitsunori Takaboshi	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Kizuku Hirota	Super Taikyu
5	R1	Fuji Speedway	16 July	Jann Mardenborough	Katsumasa Chiyo	Jann Mardenborough	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Takamitsu Matsui	Super Formula
5	R2	Fuji Speedway	17 July	Jann Mardenborough	Katsumasa Chiyo	Katsumasa Chiyo	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Takamitsu Matsui
6	R1	Twin Ring Motegi	20 August	Tadasuke Makino	Jann Mardenborough	Jann Mardenborough	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	"Dragon"
6	R2	Twin Ring Motegi	21 August	Jann Mardenborough	Jann Mardenborough	Jann Mardenborough	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Yoshiaki Katayama
7	R1	Okayama International Circuit	10 September	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	Yoshiaki Katayama
7	R2	Okayama International Circuit	11 September	Mitsunori Takaboshi	Mitsunori Takaboshi	Mitsunori Takaboshi	B-MAX Racing Team with NDDP	Yoshiaki Katayama
8	R1	Sportsland SUGO	24 September	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	Yoshiaki Katayama
	R2		25 September	Kenta Yamashita	Sho Tsuboi	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	"Dragon"
	R3		25 September		Jann Mardenborough	Kenta Yamashita	Team TOM'S	"Dragon"

Championship standings

Drivers' Championships

Points are awarded as follows:

1	2	3	4	5	6	PP	FL
10	7	5	3	2	1	1	1

Overall

Pos	Driver	SUZ1		FUJ1		OKA1		SUZ2		FUJ2		MOT		OKA2		SUG			Points
1	Kenta Yamashita	1	1	5	2	1	6	Ret	2	6	4	5	2	1	5	1	1	1	113
2	Jann Mardenborough	2	3	2	4	8	1	10	3	1	2	1	1	4	8	2	2	2	110
3	Sho Tsuboi	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	DNS	2	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	87
4	Mitsunori Takaboshi					4	8	1	1			7	8	2	1				42
5	Tadasuke Makino	8	6	6	6	Ret	2	4	6	3	5	2	5	5	3	4	9	7	41
6	Katsumasa Chiyo	4	8	4	16	3	9	3	4	4	1					Ret	7	8	34
7	Daiki Sasaki	5	4	1	1														29
8	Keishi Ishikawa	6	5	7	5	Ret	5	5	5	7	9	4	7	9	7	5	4	4	22
9	Sena Sakaguchi	9	7	8	7	6	4	7	7	5	8	6	6	6	2	7	5	5	20
10	Hiroki Otsu	7	9	9	9	5	7	6	8	8	6	Ret	11	8	Ret	6	8	6	6
11	Ye Hongli									9	7	8	4	7	6	8	6	9	5
	Tairoku Yamaguchi	WD	WD	11	10	7	Ret	9	10	12	10	9	9	11	Ret	Ret	11	11	0
	Ai Miura	10	10	10	8	9	Ret	8	9	Ret	16	10	10	10	9	Ret	10	10	0
	Yoshiaki Katayama	11	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret	13	11	15	13	12	12	10	9	13	Ret	0
	"Dragon"	Ret	12	13	12	14	11	12	12	Ret	12	11	13	13	11	10	12	12	0
	Takamitsu Matsui									10	11								0
	Kizuku Hirota	12	13	14	13	12	Ret	11	11	Ret	13	12	Ret	14	13	12	14	15	0
	Alex Yang	Ret	14	12	14	11	13	13	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	15	12	13	16	14	0
	Masayuki Ueda													Ret	Ret	11	15	13	0
	Zene Okazaki	13	15	15	15	13	12	14	14	Ret	14								0
	Katsuaki Kubota															14	17	Ret	0
Pos	Driver	SUZ1		FUJ1		OKA1		SUZ2		FUJ2		MOT		OKA2		SUG			Points

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

National Class

Pos	Driver	SUZ1		FUJ1		OKA1		SUZ2		FUJ2		MOT		OKA2		SUG			Points
1	Yoshiaki Katayama	11	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret	13	11	15	13	12	12	10	9	13	Ret	139
2	"Dragon"	Ret	12	13	12	14	11	12	12	Ret	12	11	13	13	11	10	12	12	113
3	Kizuku Hirota	12	13	14	13	12	Ret	11	11	Ret	13	12	15	14	13	12	14	15	82
4	Alex Yang	Ret	14	12	14	11	13	13	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	14	15	12	13	16	14	56
5	Zene Okazaki	13	15	15	15	13	12	14	14	Ret	14								29
6	Takamitsu Matsui									10	11								24
7	Masayuki Ueda													Ret	Ret	11	15	13	15
8	Katsuaki Kubota															14	17	Ret	2
Pos	Driver	SUZ1		FUJ1		OKA1		SUZ2		FUJ2		MOT		OKA2		SUG			Points

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External links

Official website (in Japanese and English)

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