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D1 Round5 Okayama Race Report

■2011 GRAN TURISMO D1 GRAND PRIX SERIES
■ROUND5 OKAYAMA
■VENUE:OKAYAMA INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT
■DATE:25TH JUNE(ELIMINATION ROUND)・26TH JUNE(FINAL ROUND)

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In a blink of an eye, 2011 D1 grand-prix has gone to 2 part of it. During the last race at the Suzuka circuit, we have finally managed to get point from free solo run and in final round when our newly built RX-8 machine driven by our M.Suenaga driver, thus, the driver, the team improve to no. 18 overall.
In this season, we start from no 24, and then won, improved to best 16 and we could say that this is quite a big achievement with our new machine.
After that, the stage taken to Odaiba, Tokyo for 2 consecutive round, and we manage to excel to best 8 for the first day with such a brilliant match. Therefore, the team improves to no. 13 overall.
With such a new machine, and many unknown part, the team improves as the race goes on.
The 5th round is in Okayama International Circuit.
After 2 consecutive round in Odaiba finished, M.Suenaga driver said that “after all these years, I`m not that good in Okayama. But, RX-7 has changed to RX-8, maybe there`ll be change and let’s see it.”
As the race goes on, we are still collecting data and hope for a great battle in the near future.

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