2025 Suzuka 1000 km

Suzuka 1000 km 2025
Event information
Round 4 of 5 in the 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge
Date14 September 2025
LocationSuzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan
VenueSuzuka Circuit
Duration6 hours, 30 minutes
WeatherFine
Results
Laps completed170
Distance987.19 km (613.41 mi)
Pole position
Time2:00.658 (3 lap average)
Team No. 32 Team WRT
Drivers Kelvin van der Linde
Raffaele Marciello
Charles Weerts
Winners
Time6:30:27.081
Team No. 32 Team WRT
Drivers Kelvin van der Linde
Raffaele Marciello
Charles Weerts

The 2025 Suzuka 1000 km took place on 14 September 2025 at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. It was the 49th edition of the Suzuka 1000km, the fourth round of the 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge, and the first after a five-year hiatus due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Entry list

A provisional entry list was announced on 18 July, featuring 30 entries. Eight manufacturers were represented: 11 Porsche cars (10 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) and 1 Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)), 7 Mercedes cars, 4 Ferrari cars, 3 Corvette cars (2 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R and 1 Callaway Corvette C7 GT3-R), 2 Nissan cars, and 1 car each from Audi, BMW, and Lamborghini.[1]

An updated list was revealed on 18 August, with the grid expanded to 33 entries. Team WRT entered with two BMW M4 GT3 Evos, plus K-tunes Racing with their Ferrari, and RunUp Sports' Nissan. The only Lamborghini dropped off the grid after Absolute Racing switched its Huracán GT3 EVO2 to a Porsche 911 GT3 R, while Herberth Motorsports' second Porsche withdrew.[2]

GT300 teams were allowed to enter GTA-GT300 regulation vehicles after an agreement between SRO and the GT Association (GTA) was reached in late 2024.[3] However, no GTA-GT300 cars entered the race.[1]

No. Entrant Car Driver 1 Driver 2 Driver 3
Pro (11 entries)
00 Goodsmile Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Tatsuya Kataoka[4] Kamui Kobayashi[4] Nobuteru Taniguchi[4]
2 Johor Motorsports JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Nicky Catsburg[5] Scott McLaughlin[a][6] Alexander Sims[5]
6 Origine Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Bastian Buus[7] Laurin Heinrich[7] Alessio Picariello[7]
7 Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Kévin Estre[8] Patrick Pilet[8] Laurens Vanthoor[8]
23 Phantom Global Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Klaus Bachler[9] Dorian Boccolacci[9] Patric Niederhauser[9]
30 Team Handwork Challenge Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Iori Kimura[10] Atsushi Miyake[10] Daiki Sasaki[10]
31 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Augusto Farfus[11] Dan Harper[11] Max Hesse[11]
32 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Kelvin van der Linde[11] Raffaele Marciello[11] Charles Weerts[11]
61 EBM GIGA Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Adrian D'Silva Harry King Sven Müller
77 Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Ralf Aron Maximilian Götz Kakunoshin Ohta
888 Mercedes-AMG Team GMR Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mikael Grenier Maxime Martin Luca Stolz
Silver (3 entries)
14 Audi Sport Asia Team Phantom Audi R8 LMS Evo II Cheng Congfu Deng Yi Yu Kuai
33 Vollgas Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) "Daan Arrow" Jongpil Kim Liang Jiatong
500 Team 5ZIGEN Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Takayuki Aoki[12] Yu Kanamaru[12] Yuya Motojima[13]
Bronze (12 entries)
9 Bingo Racing Callaway Corvette C7 GT3-R Reimei Ito[14] Ukyo Sasahara[14] Shinji Takei[14]
10 Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Antares Au Loek Hartog Richard Lietz
13 Phantom Global Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Adderly Fong "JZ" Nico Menzel
18 Porsche Center Okazaki/Nine Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Kazuto Kotaka[15] Hiroaki Nagai[15] Takuro Shinohara[15]
21 Harmony Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Dustin Blattner Dennis Marschall Lorenzo Patrese
27 Heart of Racing by SPS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Ian James Alex Riberas Zacharie Robichon
75 75 Express[b] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Dominik Baumann Kenny Habul[b] Yannick Mettler
86 Origine Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Anders Fjordbach[16] Kerong Li[16] Leo Ye Hongli[16]
89 Team KRC BMW M4 GT3 Evo Maxime Oosten[17] Ruan Cunfan[17] Neil Verhagen[17]
91 Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Ralf Bohn Alfred Renauer Robert Renauer
98 K-tunes Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Shinichi Takagi Sean Walkinshaw Daisuke Yamawaki
555 Maezawa Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Yusaku Maezawa[18] Thomas Neubauer[18] Naoki Yokomizo[18]
Pro-Am (5 entries)
28 Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Ben Barnicoat Jonathan Hui Kevin Tse
45 Ponos Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Kei Cozzolino[19] Yorikatsu Tsujiko[19] Yusuke Yamasaki[19]
60 LM corsa Ferrari 296 GT3 Giancarlo Fisichella[20] Kei Nakanishi Shigekazu Wakisaka[20]
69 GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Philip Ellis[21] Steve Jans[21] Anthony McIntosh[21]
99 Johor Motorsports JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Prince Abu Bakar Ibrahim[6] Prince Jefri Ibrahim[6] Konsta Lappalainen[6]
Am (2 entries)
51 AMAC Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Grant Denyer Andrew Macpherson William Ben Porter
360 RunUp Sports Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Masaaki Nishikawa Yusaku Shibata Atsushi Tanaka
Source:[22][23][24]
  • Hiromasa "Hirobon" Kitano was scheduled to compete for Team 5Zigen, but he was replaced by 2024 Super GT GT300 champion Yuya Motojima.[12][13]
  • Takuya Otaki was scheduled to compete for RunUp Sports, but he was replaced by Yusaku Shibata. And with the driver change, the team switched from Pro Am class to Am class.[24]

Qualifying

The grid was determined by the average time of all three drivers.

Pos Class No. Team Car Drivers Time Avg. Time
1 P 32 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Raffaele Marciello 2:00.251 2:00.658
Charles Weerts 2:01.357
Kelvin van der Linde 2:00.367
2 P 888 Mercedes-AMG Team GMR Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Maxime Martin 2:00.545 2:01.176
Mikael Grenier 2:01.361
Luca Stolz 2:01.622
3 S 14 Audi Sport Asia Team Phantom Audi R8 LMS Evo II Deng Yi 2:00.953 2:01.416
Yu Kuai 2:01.074
Cheng Congfu 2:02.221
4 P 6 Origine Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Laurin Heinrich 2:00.821 2:01.443
Alessio Picariello 2:01.681
Bastian Buus 2:01.827
5 P 7 Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Kévin Estre 2:00.936 2:01.444
Laurens Vanthoor 2:01.257
Patrick Pilet 2:02.139
6 B 21 Harmony Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Lorenzo Patrese 2:00.484 2:01.479
Dennis Marschall 2:01.102
Dustin Blattner 2:02.852
7 S 500 Team 5ZIGEN Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Yuya Motojima 2:01.181 2:01.557
Yu Kanamaru 2:01.211
Takayuki Aoki 2:02.281
8 P 51 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Augusto Farfus 2:01.211 2:01.622
Dan Harper 2:01.793
Max Hesse 2:01.864
9 P 2 Johor Motorsports Racing JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Nicky Catsburg 1:59.936 2:01.648
Scott McLaughlin 2:01.195
Alexander Sims 2:03.813
10 B 75 75 Express Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Dominik Baumann 2:00.637 2:01.968
Yannick Mettler 2:01.496
Kenny Habul 2:03.772
11 P 11 Phantom Global Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Klaus Bachler :01.506 2:02.043
Dorian Boccolacci 2:02.034
Patric Niederhauser 2:02.589
12 PA 60 LM corsa Ferrari 296 GT3 Giancarlo Fisichella 2:00.441 2:02.142
Shigekazu Wakisaka 2:02.549
Kei Nakanishi 2:03.438
13 B 9 Bingo Racing Callaway Corvette C7 GT3-R Ukyo Sasahara 2:00.812 2:02.562
Reimei Ito 2:01.604
Shinji Takei 2:05.270
14 B 89 Team KRC BMW M4 GT3 Evo Maxime Oosten 2:01.484 2:02.642
Neil Verhagen 2:01.851
Ruan Cunfan 2:04.591
15 B 10 Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Loek Hartog 2:01.355 2:02.654
Richard Lietz 2:02.302
Antares Au 2:04.307
16 B 91 Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Robert Renauer 2:01.88 2:02.742
Alfred Renauer 2:02.222
Ralf Bohn 2:04.116
17 B 555 Maezawa Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Thomas Neubauer 2:01.392 2:02.818
Naoki Yokomizo 2:01.437
Yusaku Maezawa 2:05.625
18 B 13 Phantom Global Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Nico Menzel 2:02.058 2:03.098
Adderly Fong 2:02.370
"JZ" 2:04.867
19 PA 45 Ponos Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Kei Cozzolino 2:00.798 2:03.177
Yusuke Yamasaki 2:04.332
Yorikatsu Tsujiko 2:04.401
20 B 86 Origine Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Anders Fjordbach 2:01.686 2:03.191
Leo Ye Hongli 2:03.364
Kerong Li 2:04.525
21 P 30 Team HandWork Challenge Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Atsushi Miyake 2:02.061 2:03.243
Iori Kimura 2:02.263
Daiki Sasaki 2:05.405
22 B 27 Heart of Racing by SPS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Zacharie Robichon 2:02.634 2:03.283
Alex Riberas 2:02.894
Ian James 2:04.321
23 PA 69 GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Philip Ellis 2:02.152 2:03.387
Steve Jans 2:04.628
Anthony McIntosh 2:03.383
24 P 00 Goodsmile Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Kamui Kobayashi 2:01.361 2:03.750
Nobuteru Taniguchi 2:02.897
Tatsuya Kataoka 2:06.994
25 B 98 K-tunes Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Sean Walkinshaw 2:01.891 2:03.943
Shinichi Takagi 2:04.663
Daisuke Yamawaki 2:05.275
26 PA 99 Johor Motorsports Racing JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Konsta Lappalainen 2:03.784 2:04.428
Prince Abu Bakar Ibrahim 2:03.871
Prince Jefri Ibrahim 2:05.630
27 B 18 Porsche Center Okazaki/Nine Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Kazuto Kotaka 2:01.597 2:04.555
Hiroaki Nagai 2:03.740
Takuro Shinohara 2:08.328
28 P 77 Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Maximilian Götz 2:01.519 2:05.692
Ralf Aron 2:02.689
Kakunoshin Ohta 2:12.870
29 Am 51 AMAC Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) William Ben Porter 2:04.115 2:06.146
Grant Denyer 2:05.558
Andrew Macpherson 2:08.765
30 S 33 Vollgas Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Liang Jiatong 2:03.995 2:05.617
Jongpil Kim 2:07.239
"Daan Arrow" No time set
31 Am 360 RunUp Sports Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Atsushi Tanaka 2:06.797 2:08.898
Masaaki Nishikawa 2:11.000
Yusaku Shibata No time set
32 PA 28 Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Jonathan Hui 2:02.847 2:02.847
Kevin Tse No time set
Ben Barnicoat No time set
33 P 11 EBM GIGA Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Adrian D'Silva No time set No time set
Harry King No time set
Sven Müller No time set
Source:[25]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
S Silver Cup
B Bronze Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Race results

Class winners denoted in bold and with ‡

Pos Class No. Team Drivers Car Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 P 32 Team WRT Kelvin van der Linde
Raffaele Marciello
Charles Weerts
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 170 6:30:27.081‡
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
2 P 7 Absolute Racing Kévin Estre
Patrick Pilet
Laurens Vanthoor
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 170 +13.647
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
3 P 2 Johor Motorsports Racing JMR Nicky Catsburg
Scott McLaughlin
Alexander Sims
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 170 +45.859
Chevrolet LT6 5.5 L V8
4 B 10 Absolute Racing Antares Au
Loek Hartog
Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 170 +46.122‡
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
5 P 6 Origine Motorsport Bastian Buus
Laurin Heinrich
Alessio Picariello
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 170 +1:12.800
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
6 P 31 Team WRT Augusto Farfus
Dan Harper
Max Hesse
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 170 +1:13.098
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
7 P 888 Mercedes-AMG Team GMR Mikael Grenier
Maxime Martin
Luca Stolz
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 170 +1:13.972
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
8 P 7 Phantom Global Racing Klaus Bachler
Dorian Boccolacci
Patric Niederhauser
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 170 +1:19.457
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
9 B 89 Team KRC Maxime Oosten
Ruan Cunfan
Neil Verhagen
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 170 +1:20.451
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
10 P 77 Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing Ralf Aron
Maximilian Götz
Kakunoshin Ohta
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 170 +1:29.066
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
11 B 11 Herberth Motorsport Ralf Bohn
Alfred Renauer
Robert Renauer
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 170 +1:30.305
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
12 P 11 EBM GIGA Racing Adrian D'Silva
Harry King
Sven Müller
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 169 +1 Lap
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
13 B 75 75 Express Dominik Baumann
Kenny Habul
Yannick Mettler
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 169 +1 Lap
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
14 B 18 Porsche Center Okazaki/Nine Racing Kazuto Kotaka
Hiroaki Nagai
Takuro Shinohara
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 169 +1 Lap
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
15 S 10 Team 5ZIGEN Takayuki Aoki
Yu Kanamaru
Yuya Motojima
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 169 +1 Lap‡
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Twin Turbo V6
16 P 00 Goodsmile Racing Tatsuya Kataoka
Kamui Kobayashi
Nobuteru Taniguchi
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 169 +1 Lap
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
17 PA 28 Craft-Bamboo Racing Ben Barnicoat
Jonathan Hui
Kevin Tse
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 168 +2 Laps‡
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
18 PA 69 GetSpeed Philip Ellis
Steve Jans
Anthony McIntosh
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 168 +2 Laps
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
19 B 18 Origine Motorsport Anders Fjordbach
Kerong Li
Leo Ye Hongli
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 168 +2 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
20 PA 99 Johor Motorsports Racing JMR Prince Jefri Ibrahim
Prince Abu Bakar Ibrahim
Konsta Lappalainen
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 167 +3 Laps
Chevrolet LT6 5.5 L V8
21 B 27 Heart of Racing by SPS Ian James
Alex Riberas
Zacharie Robichon
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 167 +3 Laps
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
22 B 21 Harmony Racing Dustin Blattner
Dennis Marschall
Lorenzo Patrese
Ferrari 296 GT3 167 +3 Laps
Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6
23 S 33 Vollgas Motorsport "Daan Arrow"
Liang Jiatong
Jongpil Kim
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 167 +3 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
24 B 13 Phantom Global Racing Adderly Fong
"JZ"
Nico Menzel
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 167 +3 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
25 Am 360 RunUp Sports Masaaki Nishikawa
Yusaku Shibata
Atsushi Tanaka
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 160 +10 Laps‡
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Twin Turbo V6
26 PA 60 LM corsa Giancarlo Fisichella
Kei Nakanishi
Shigekazu Wakisaka
Ferrari 296 GT3 158 +12 Laps
Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6
27 Am 51 AMAC Motorsport Grant Denyer
Andrew Macpherson
William Ben Porter
Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) 144 +26 Laps
Porsche M97/76 4.0 L Flat-6
28 B 98 K-tunes Racing Shinichi Takagi
Sean Walkinshaw
Daisuke Yamawaki
Ferrari 296 GT3 123 +47 Laps
Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6
29 B 555 Maezawa Racing Yusaku Maezawa
Thomas Neubauer
Naoki Yokomizo
Ferrari 296 GT3 119 +51 Laps
Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6
NC S 14 Audi Sport Asia Team Phantom Cheng Congfu
Deng Yi
Yu Kuai
Audi R8 LMS Evo II 113 +57 Laps
Audi DAR 5.2 L V10
NC P 30 Team HandWork Challenge Iori Kimura
Atsushi Miyake
Daiki Sasaki
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 111 +59 Laps
Collision
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Twin Turbo V6
NC PA 45 Ponos Racing Kei Cozzolino
Yorikatsu Tsujiko
Yusuke Yamasaki
Ferrari 296 GT3 104 +66 Laps
Suspension
Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6
NC B 9 Bingo Racing Reimei Ito
Ukyo Sasahara
Shinji Takei
Callaway Corvette C7 GT3-R 87 +83 Laps
Brakes
Chevrolet LT1 6.2 L V8
Source:[26]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
S Silver Cup
B Bronze Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Notes

  1. ^ Scott McLaughlin was born in New Zealand but competed with an ACCUS-FIA license as a North Carolina-domeciled driver.
  2. ^ a b Kenny Habul, and his team 75 Express are Australian, but he competes under an American license.

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