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  Japanese MotoGP at Motegi 2007. Colin McRae 1968 — 2007. McRae killed in Helicopter crash saturday September 15, 2007
The Honda racer delivered a fantastic qualifying performance in wet weather and used all his driver skill to push his RA107 to the limit in the poor conditions and progress through...
It was mixed fortunes for the BMW Sauber drivers when the cars took to the wet track for qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix at the Fuji Speedway.
Toyota suffered an extremely frustrating qualifying session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway, with Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher earning 13th and 15th spots respectively on the grid.
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 e-Tracks: Asia | Japan | Fuji Speedway
Fuji Speedway was finally reconfigured in 1974, with a tight hairpin bend consigning the banking to history.
In the shadow of Mount Fuji, the circuit is often cloaked in mist, but that weekend the heavens opened to create a cliffhanger race for the world championship, eventually won by James Hunt.
Speeds of the Group C cars rapidly exceeded Fuji's aging infrastructure, and with run-off limited at the final turn, the decision was made to insert a chicane to slow the cars down.
www.etracksonline.co.uk /Asia/Japan/fuji.html   (722 words)

  
 Fuji Speedway to stage F1 Japanese Grand Prix
An aerial view of the newly renovated Fuji Speedway at Oyama.
It was a long-awaited decision for Toyota since its Fuji International Speedway completed the upgrade of the race course on the foot of Mount Fuji a year ago.
The Fuji Speedway opened in 1965 and staged two F1 races in 1976 and 1977.
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 The Official Formula 1 Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fuji Speedway is located 100 kilometres from Tokyo, Japan’s capital city, and is overlooked by one of Japan's most famous landmarks, Mount Fuji.
The Speedway is within easy reach of Japan's three largest cities — Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya - and the local prefecture of Shizuoka is regarded as the cradle of Japan's automobile industry.
Fuji Speedway lends itself to a general admission ticket.
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 Motorsport.com: News channel
As a racetrack venue boasting state-of-the-art facilities, Fuji Speedway is committed to making sure the three-day 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship (F1) Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix is operated as safely as possible; it also intends to create an environment for spectators of unparalleled comfort and convenience.
In addition, Fuji Speedway plans special attractions to make the event enjoyable by as many people as possible and aims for close coordination and cooperation with the host surroundings.
It is hoped that holding the event at Fuji Speedway which is located in a rich natural setting with views of the majestic Mount Fuji, will help to popularize motor sports among people from a wide range of backgrounds and will make a contribution to the local community.
www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=238218&FS=F1   (259 words)

  
 e-Tracks: News | 2005 | Fuji Speedway ready for racing
The circuit in the shadow of Mount Fuji - which famously hosted the title decider which saw James Hunt emerge as F1 world champion - has been redesigned for owners Toyota, with the stated aim of capturing the Grand Prix back.
The new Fuji circuit still incorporates a long main straight, but much of the redundant banking from the original 1960s has been demolished to make way for a kart circuit and other facilities.
Fuji Speedway will formally open with a ceremony on 10 April, with its first race the Super GT Fuji 500km on 3-4 May.
www.etracksonline.co.uk /news/stories/news_id178.html   (319 words)

  
 NISMO FESTIVAL @FUJI SPEEDWAY 2005
December 4th 2005 marked the return of the Nismo Festival to Fuji International Speedway.
As a consequence the organizers and tuners decided to cancel the 350Z tuning battle as track conditions were becoming dangerous for the high-powered cars to race on.
Even the appalling weather wasn't enough to dampen the spirits of the most devoted show goers, and we hope to be back here next year to celebrate further triumphs for Nismo.
www.nismo.co.jp /event/festa2005/e/event/index.html   (644 words)

  
 Inside Line: Japanese F1 Grand Prix Moves to Fuji Speedway for 2007 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fuji Speedway hosted the first ever Japanese F1 grand prix race in 1976 and again in 1977 but was closed after a fatal accident when Ferrari's Gilles Villeneuve, father of current F1 racer Jacques Villeneuve, crashed off the track killing two spectators.
Renovated in 2005, Fuji Speedway has been certified by the FIA, F1's governing body, with a "Grade 1" license, allowing it to once again hold F1 events.
What this means to you: Fuji is a high-speed track that will surely add excitement to the F1 calendar.
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 wager on Fuji Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 Toyota to host F1 Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway
Fuji Speedway president Akihiko Saito delivers a speech in Tokyo.
Toyota Motors has said it will stage a Formula One race at the Fuji Speedway in September 2007 for the first time in 30 years.
The latter year saw a spectator and steward killed when a Ferrari driven by Gilles Villeneuve ploughed into the crowd after a shunt.
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 Introducing the Fuji Speedway - F1Technical.net
Providing service based on advanced safety and high quality In the setting of a racetrack with world top-class safety design, Fuji Speedway is committed to operating the event as safely as possible under a rigorously designed operating system.
With the support of a full range of service facilities, an environment for spectators of unparalleled comfort and convenience will be ensured by securing separate paths for people and vehicles and by providing easy-to-follow guidance and signage.
Out of consideration for local traffic and the environment and to ensure trouble-free access for spectators, a system will be adopted that combines admission tickets with bus transportation.
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 Nismo Festival Fuji Speedway Japan - Sport Compact Car
On Sunday, December 3, 2006, Nissan held its 10th annual NismoFestival at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka.
To make sure this event trumped the previous nine, Nissan not only emptied out its museum and called in favors from almost all its race teams, it also invited owners of hundreds of pristine Skylines, Fairladys (US Z Cars), Sunnys (aka 1200s), Roadsters and Bluebirds (aka 510s) to join in.
Come festival day, three separate parts of the Speedway were alive with activities.
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 gamble on Fuji Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 NISMO FESTIVAL @ FUJI SPEEDWAY 2005
Please be noted in advance that you might be requested to use a temporary parking lot outside Fuji Speedway depending on the congestion of parking spaces.
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Shuttle bus is available between JR Gotenba Station and Fuji Speedway.
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 Trackpedia - Fuji Speedway
The racing course at Fuji Speedway has been reborn as a 4,563m long, "Grade 1" international circuit.
Of course, world-class safety features have also been included, such as enlarged runoff areas, improved road surfacing, etc. On April 10, 2005, Fuji Speedway wrote a new page in the history of motorsports.
Motorcycle turn by turn guide to the Fuji Speedway track
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 The Official Formula 1 Website
Believe the hype and relations have deteriorated markedly between McLaren team mates Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso recently.
On Saturday the former did nothing to improve them by snatching pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix away from the Spaniard in the dying moments of a wet qualifying session at Fuji Speedway, after the champion had made the running almost throughout...
How Renault plan to tackle the Fuji Speedway's combination of slow corners and epic main straight…
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 GPUpdate.net - Every day updated Formula One news! (For Formula One news, results, photos and more!)
Lewis Hamilton stole pole position from teammate Fernando Alonso in the dying seconds of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji.
Alonso set the marker at 1m25.438s and Hamilton managed to squeeze him out by 0.07s on his final flying lap.
The final practice session for the Japanese Grnad Prix at Fuji was abandoned after just...
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 Q-TARO.COM: Fuji Speedway
He was doing some test runs with his Porsche GT and we were invited to hang around the pit.
The event took place at Fuji Speedway which is near Gotemba (at the foot of Mt. Fuji) and has been renewed to accomodate the Japanese Grand Prix.
My friend's friend the Porsche driver was all excited about getting me on the Fuji Speedway with my car and showing me how to position myself on the track etc etc. I like the idea of trying racing but not the idea that I might crash my car so I'm still hesitate about doing it.
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 VWvortex Forums: 2005 Nismo speed festival at Fuji-speedway
Well this year, Fuji speedway was given the privileges to hold the inaugural 2005 Nismo Speed Festival.
For those who don’t know, Fuji speedway had been closed for roughly 2 years while a major renovation were undertaken.
Upon arrival I was greeted with a rather large array of spectators awaiting shuttle service.
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 JDM Option International - Vol. 21: 2005 D1 Fuji Speedway - Rotten Tomatoes
21: 2005 D1 Fuji Speedway to receive a rating.
The freshly renovated Fuji Speedway serves as host to the sixth round in the 2005 Professional Drift series.
21: 2005 D1 Fuji Speedway at Rotten Tomatoes
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 YouTube - Fuji Speedway - Straightaway
Ultimate 350Z Nismo Festival 2005 at Fuji Speedway
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Historic Formula on Board at Fuji Speedway Part1
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All-Japan Championship - Formula Nippon Round 1 - Fuji Speedway
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JGTC Round 5 Fuji Speedway: Erik ends the day in 14th position, Jeremie classified 15th
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