1990 480 km of Suzuka

The 1990 480 km of Suzuka was the opening round of the 1990 World Sportscar Championship season, taking place at Suzuka Circuit, Japan. It took place on April 8, 1990.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C 1 Team Sauber Mercedes Mauro Baldi
Jean-Louis Schlesser
Mercedes-Benz C9 G 82
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
2 C 2 Team Sauber Mercedes Jochen Mass
Karl Wendlinger
Mercedes-Benz C9 G 82
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
3 C 24 Nissan Motorsports International Masahiro Hasemi
Anders Olofsson
Nissan R89C D 82
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
4 C 36 Toyota Team Tom's Hitoshi Ogawa
Geoff Lees
Toyota 90C-V B 81
Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8
5 C 11 Porsche Kremer Racing
Advan Alpha Nova
Kunimitsu Takahashi
Kazou Mogi
Porsche 962C Y 80
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
6 C 15 Brun Motorsport Harald Huysman
Oscar Larrauri
Porsche 962C Y 80
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
7 C 17 Brun Motorsport
Trust Racing Team
Steven Andskär
George Fouché
Porsche 962C GTi Y 80
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
8 C 34 Equipe Almeras Fréres
The Alpha Racing
Derek Bell
Tiff Needell
Porsche 962C G 80
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
9 C 19 Team Davey
Omron Racing Team
Eje Elgh
Vern Schuppan
Porsche 962C D 79
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
10 C 39 Swiss Team Salamin
From-A Racing
Volker Weidler
Akihiko Nakaya
Porsche 962C G 79
Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
11 C 8 Joest Porsche Racing Henri Pescarolo
Jonathan Palmer
Porsche 962C M 79
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
12 C 13 Courage Compétition Pascal Fabre
Lionel Robert
Cougar C24S G 78
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
13 C 10 Porsche Kremer Racing Bernd Schneider
Hideki Okada
Porsche 962CK6 Y 77
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
14 C 12 Courage Compétition
Alpha Racing
Will Hoy
Kenji Takahashi
Porsche 962C Y 77
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
15 C 14 Richard Lloyd Racing Manuel Reuter
Luis Pérez-Sala
Porsche 962C GTi G 77
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
16 C 9 Joest Porsche Racing Stanley Dickens
"John Winter"
Porsche 962C M 76
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
17 C 20 Team Davey Tim Lee-Davey
Alfonso Toledano
Porsche 962C D 76
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
18 C 21 Spice Engineering Eliseo Salazar
Bernard Jourdain
Spice SE90C G 75
Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8
19 C 32 Konrad Motorsport Franz Konrad
Jean-Louis Ricci
Porsche 962C G 75
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
20 C 37 Toyota Team Tom's Johnny Dumfries
Aguri Suzuki
Toyota 90C-V B 73
Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8
21
NC
C 30 GP Motorsport David Hobbs
Philippe de Henning
Spice SE90C G 60
Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8
22
DSQ
C 27 Obermaier Primagaz Jürgen Lässig
Otto Altenbach
Porsche 962C G 78
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
23
DNF
C 38 Toyota Team Tom's
Team SARD
Roland Ratzenberger
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Toyota 90C-V B 79
Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8
24
DNF
C 3 Silk Cut Jaguar Martin Brundle
Alain Ferté
Jaguar XJR-11 G 77
Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
25
DNF
C 16 Brun Motorsport Jesús Pareja
Walter Brun
Porsche 962C Y 74
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
26
DNF
C 23 Nissan Motorsports International Andrew Gilbert-Scott
Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Nissan R90CP D 65
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
27
DNF
C 25 Nissan Motorsports International
Cabin Racing Team
Team Le Mans
Kenny Acheson
Takao Wada
Nissan R89C D 45
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
28
DNF
C 4 Silk Cut Jaguar Jan Lammers
Andy Wallace
Jaguar XJR-11 G 44
Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
29
DNF
C 26 Obermaier Primagaz Harald Grohs
Jürgen Oppermann
Porsche 962C G 39
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
30
DNF
C 35 Louis Descartes François Migault
Louis Descartes
ALD C190 D 36
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
31
DNF
C 22 Spice Engineering Tim Harvey
Bruno Giacomelli
Spice SE90C G 28
Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8
32
DNF
C 7 Joest Porsche Racing Bob Wollek
Frank Jelinski
Porsche 962C M 23
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
33
DNF
C 40 The Berkeley Team London Ranieri Randaccio
"Stingbrace"
Spice SE90C G 14
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
34
DNF
C 29 Chamberlain Engineering
British Barn Racing Team
Tsunehisa Asai
Jiro Yoneyama
British Barn BB90 ? 13
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
DNQ C 28 Chamberlain Engineering Cor Euser
Fermín Vélez
Spice SE89C G -
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
DNQ C 41 Alba Formula Team Marco Brand
Gianfranco Brancatelli
Alba AR20 G -
Subaru (Motori Moderni) 1235 3.5L Flat-12

† - #27 Obermaier Primagaz was disqualified for being underweight in post-race inspection.

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #36 Toyota Team Tom's - 1:48.716
  • Fastest Lap - #3 Silk Cut Jaguar - 1:53.732
  • Average Speed - 176.031 km/h
World Sportscar Championship
Previous race:
None
1990 season Next race:
1990 480 km of Monza
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