Super formula

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Super formula
Current season Super Formula Season 2019
Vehicle type Monoposto
Country or region Japan
Current name Super formula
Previous names Formula Nippon (1996-2012)
First season 1996
chassis Dallara SF19
tires Yokohama
Official website superformula.net
André Lotterer in the emergency vehicle from 2009 to 2013, a Swift FN09
The Super Formula emergency vehicle from 2014 to 2018: Dallara SF14

The Super Formula (formerly Formula Nippon , Japanese フ ォ ー ミ ュ ラ ・ ニ ッ ポ ン , Fōmyura Nippon ) is a formula series that mainly drives in Japan . The racing series was founded in 1996 under the name Formula Nippon and kept the name until 2012. During this time, the racing series only ran races in Japan. In 2013 the series was renamed Super Formula and at the same time the restriction to Japanese racetracks was lifted.

Previous champions of Formula Nippon

year master Vice Master Third Team master
Formula Nippon
1996 GermanyGermany Ralf Schumacher JapanJapan Naoki Hattori JapanJapan Kazuyoshi Hoshino X Japan Team Le Mans
1997 SpainSpain Pedro de la Rosa JapanJapan Takuya Kurosawa ArgentinaArgentina Norberto Fontana Shionogi Nova
1998 JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama JapanJapan Masami Kageyama JapanJapan Juichi Wakisaka LEMONed Le Mans
1999 NetherlandsNetherlands Tom Coronel JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama JapanJapan Hidetoshi Mitsusada Piaa Nakajima
2000 JapanJapan Toranosuke Takagi GermanyGermany Michael Krumm JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama Piaa Nakajima
2001 JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama JapanJapan Naoki Hattori JapanJapan Yūji Tachikawa Fifty
2002 IrelandIreland Ralph Firman JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama JapanJapan Juichi Wakisaka Piaa Nakajima
2003 JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama FranceFrance Benoît Tréluyer JapanJapan Juichi Wakisaka Impulse
2004 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Richard Lyons GermanyGermany André Lotterer JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama Mobilecast impulse
2005 JapanJapan Satoshi Motoyama JapanJapan Yūji Ide United KingdomUnited Kingdom Richard Lyons Mobilecast Impul / Arting I.
2006 FranceFrance Benoît Tréluyer JapanJapan Tsugio Matsuda GermanyGermany André Lotterer Mobilecast impulse
2007 JapanJapan Tsugio Matsuda FranceFrance Benoît Tréluyer JapanJapan Takashi Kogure Mobilecast impulse
2008 JapanJapan Tsugio Matsuda FranceFrance Loïc Duval GermanyGermany André Lotterer Lawson team impulse
2009 FranceFrance Loïc Duval FranceFrance Benoît Tréluyer GermanyGermany André Lotterer Nakajima Racing
2010 BrazilBrazil João Paulo de Oliveira GermanyGermany André Lotterer FranceFrance Loïc Duval Team impulse
2011 GermanyGermany André Lotterer JapanJapan Kazuki Nakajima BrazilBrazil João Paulo de Oliveira Petronas Team TOM'S
2012 JapanJapan Kazuki Nakajima JapanJapan Kodai Tsukakoshi JapanJapan Takuya Izawa Dandelion Racing
Super formula
2013 JapanJapan Naoki Yamamoto GermanyGermany André Lotterer FranceFrance Loïc Duval Dandelion Racing
2014 JapanJapan Kazuki Nakajima BrazilBrazil João Paulo de Oliveira GermanyGermany André Lotterer Petronas Team TOM'S
2015 JapanJapan Hiroaki Ishiura JapanJapan Kazuki Nakajima GermanyGermany André Lotterer Petronas Team TOM'S
2016 JapanJapan Yūji Kunimoto GermanyGermany André Lotterer JapanJapan Yūhi Sekiguchi PMU / Cerumo Inging
2017 JapanJapan Hiroaki Ishiura FranceFrance Pierre Gasly SwedenSweden Felix Rosenqvist PMU / Cerumo Inging
2018 JapanJapan Naoki Yamamoto New ZealandNew Zealand Nick Cassidy JapanJapan Hiroaki Ishiura Kondo Racing
2019 New ZealandNew Zealand Nick Cassidy JapanJapan Naoki Yamamoto SpainSpain Alex Palou DoCoMo Team Dandelion Racing

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