Autopolis SUPER GT: ARTA Honda on pole as Nissan struggles

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Autopolis SUPER GT: ARTA Honda on pole as Nissan struggles
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Autopolis SUPER GT: ARTA Honda on pole as Nissan struggles

ARTA driver Fukuzumi secured his second pole position in three rounds by taking advantage of the troubles faced by the top three teams in the standings. He set a new lap record of 1m31.131s in the #16 Honda NSX-GT, placing him almost half a second ahead of Sena Sakaguchi in the Racing Project Bandoh Toyota. Yuichi Nakayama claimed the third spot in the SARD Toyota, narrowly beating Kazuya Oshima in the Rookie Racing Toyota. Giuliano Alesi could only qualify fifth in the #37 TOM’S Toyota, while Ukyo Sasahara, his teammate, had set the fastest lap in practice and the first segment of qualifying. The Nissan teams struggled, with the championship-leading #3 NISMO Z finishing in ninth place, the best result among the Nissan GT500 cars. In GT300, Yuui Tsutsumi secured the first pole position of the season for the Inging Toyota team, followed closely by Hideki Yamauchi in the Subaru.

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