The A1 Team Japan was the Japanese team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. It no longer competes as the league was forced into bankruptcy.
| A1 Team Japan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Seat holder(s) | - |
| Team principal | - |
| Race driver(s) | Ryo Fukuda Hideki Noda Hayanari Shimoda |
| First race | 2005-06 Great Britain |
| Rounds entered | 7 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Sprint race victories | 0 |
| Feature race victories | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Total points | 8 |
| 2007-08 position | inactive (0 pts) |
Owners
editA1 Team Japan current seat holder is unknown, held by a corporate conglomeration. The team was managed by Carlin Motorsport.
Drivers
editThe main driver for the Japanese team was Ryo Fukuda, with Hideki Noda as a test/second driver. Hayanari Shimoda is the team's third driver.
| Name | Seasons | Races (Starts) |
A1GP Title | Wins | Sprint wins |
Main wins |
2nd | 3rd | Poles | Fastest Laps |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryo Fukuda | 2005-06 | 1 (2) | 3 | ||||||||
| Hideki Noda | 2005-06 | 1 (2) | 3 | ||||||||
| Hayanari Shimoda | 2005-06 | 5 (10) | 2 |
Complete A1 Grand Prix results
edit(key), "spr" indicate a Sprint Race, "fea" indicate a Main Race.
| Year | Racing team |
Chassis, Engine, Tyres |
Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Carlin Motorsport | Lola, Zytek, Cooper Avon |
GBR spr | GBR fea | GER spr | GER fea | PRT spr | PRT fea | AUS spr | AUS fea | MYS spr | MYS fea | ARE spr | ARE fea | ZAF spr | ZAF fea | IDN spr | IDN fea | MEX spr | MEX fea | USA spr | USA fea | CHN spr | CHN fea | 8 | 21st | |
| Ryo Fukuda | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hideki Noda | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hayanari Shimoda | 18 | Ret | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret |