Tokachi 24 Hours


The Tokachi 24 Hours (十勝24時間レース) was an endurance race held at the Tokachi International Speedway between 1994 and 2008 for GT and production cars. For each year of the event, the Tokachi 24 Hour was part of the Super Taikyu championship, however cars and teams from Super GT were able to participate in the event; where most recently in 2007 a Hybrid GT500 Toyota Supra HV-R was able to win the race overall.

Tokachi 24 Hours
VenueTokachi International Speedway
First race1994
Last race2008
Duration24 Hours
Most wins (driver)Tetsuya Tanaka (5)
Most wins (manufacturer)Porsche (6)

For each race between 1995 and 2002, and along with the 2007 and 2008 races, the 'Grand Prix' layout of 5.091km was used, for all the other races, the 'Clubman' layout of 3.408km was used.

List of winners

Year Drivers Car Laps Distance Circuit Configuration
1994 Masahiro Hasemi
Yukihiro Hane
Hideo Fukuyama
Nissan Skyline GT-R 946 3216.4km Clubman
1995 Kunimitsu Takahashi
Keiichi Tsuchiya
Akira Iida
Honda NSX 623 3177.3km
Grand Prix
1996 Yoji Yamada
Eiichi Tajima
Hideki Okada
Kazuo Mogi
Porsche 993 595 3034.5km Grand Prix
1997 Tetsuya Tanaka
Aguri Suzuki
Masahiko Kageyama
Nissan Skyline GT-R 607 3095.7km Grand Prix
1998 Minoru Tanaka
Eiichi Tajima
Yuji Tachikawa
Toyota Supra 586 2988.6km Grand Prix
1999 Hironori Takeuchi
Tetsuya Tanaka
Masahiko Kondo
Nissan Skyline GT-R 591 3014.1km Grand Prix
2000 Mitsuhiro Kinoshita
Takeshi Tsuchiya
Seiji Ara
Yuji Tachikawa
Toyota Supra 605 3085.5km Grand Prix
2001 Noboyuki Oyagi
Takayuki Aoki
Hisashi Yokoshima
Nissan Skyline GT-R 603 3075.3km Grand Prix
2002 Akira Hirakawa
Toshihide Hashimura
Kiichi Takahashi
Shigemitsu Haga
Porsche 996 GT3 465 2361.3km Grand Prix
2003 Hironori Takeuchi
Tetsuya Tanaka
Masami Kageyama
Porsche 996 GT3 949 3226.6km Clubman
2004 Hironori Takeuchi
Tetsuya Tanaka
Seiji Ara
Porsche 996 GT3 947 3219.8km Clubman
2005 Manabu Orido
Nobuteru Taniguchi
Dominik Schwager
Porsche 996 GT3 957 3253.8km Clubman
2006 Tetsuya Tanaka
Morio Nitta
Shinichi Takagi
Porsche 996 GT3 956 3250.4km Clubman
2007 Akira Iida
Takayuki Kinoshita
Tatsuya Kataoka
André Couto
Toyota Supra HV-R 616 3141.6km Grand Prix
2008 Tatsuya Kataoka
Masataka Yanagida
Fariqe Hairuman
BMW Z4M 637 3243.2km Grand Prix
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