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2025 Super GT Series

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The 2025 Autobacs Super GT Series is a motor racing championship based in Japan for grand touring cars. The series is sanctioned by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) and run by the GT Association (GTA). It will be the thirty-third season of the JAF Super GT Championship, which includes the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship era, and the twenty-first season under the Super GT name. It will be also the forty-third overall season of a national JAF sportscar championship dating back to the All Japan Endurance/Sports Prototype Championship.

Teams and drivers

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Entrant changes

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GT500

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  • Nissan:
    • Four-time GT500 champion Nissan NISMO driver Ronnie Quintarelli will retire from the Super GT Series after the 2024 season. Quintarelli has raced in the series from 2005, and raced with the manufacture from 2008.[1]

Calendar

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The provisional calendar for 2025 was confirmed on 1 August 2024, which consists of eight races.[2] The series will race abroad for the first time since 2019, and they will return to race at Sepang International Circuit for the first time since 2013.[3]

Round Circuit Location Dates
1 Okayama Prefecture Okayama International Circuit Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture 12–13 April
2 Shizuoka Prefecture Fuji Speedway Oyama, Shizuoka Prefecture 3–4 May
3 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia 27–28 June
4 Shizuoka Prefecture Fuji Speedway Oyama, Shizuoka Prefecture 2–3 August
5 Mie Prefecture Suzuka Circuit Suzuka, Mie Prefecture 23–24 August
6 Miyagi Prefecture Sportsland Sugo Murata, Miyagi Prefecture 20–21 September
7 Ōita Prefecture Autopolis Hita, Oita Prefecture 18–19 October
8 Tochigi Prefecture Mobility Resort Motegi Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture 1–2 November

References

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  1. ^ Klein, Jamie (20 November 2024). "Nissan Announces Quintarelli to Retire After Suzuka Finale". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  2. ^ Thukral, Rachit (1 August 2024). "Super Formula, SUPER GT to expand outside of Japan in 2025". motorsport.com. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  3. ^ Klein, Jamie (1 August 2024). "Sepang Returns as 2025 Calendar Revealed". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
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