B-Max Racing Co., Ltd also known as B-Max Racing Team and B-Max Engineering is a race car builder and racing team headquartered in
Ayase, Kanagawa
is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 83,709 and a population density of 3800 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Ayase is in the plains of north-central Kanagawa Pref ...
.
History
Byobugaura Kogyo Co., Ltd. established the race division "B-Max Engineering" in 2009, and started participating in Super FJ and
Porsche Carrera Cup Japan in 2010. Since then, the participation category has been expanded.
Ryuji Kumita
Ryuji Kumita (born 25 January 1967 in Yokohama), better known by his pseudonym "Dragon", is a racing driver and team owner from Japan.
A late starter to motorsport at 46, he mostly competes in Japanese junior formulae, such as the All-Japan Fo ...
, the president and team representative, competes in the race himself under the pseudonym "Dragon".
In 2014, the team name was changed to "B-Max Racing Team" (Vehicle Division). In addition, from the same year, instead of Nova Engineering, B-Max Racing was entrusted with the team management of NDDP Racing, which they participate in the
Super GT
Super GT (stylized as SUPER GT) is a sports car racing, grand touring car racing series that began in 1993. Launched as the , generally referred to as either the JGTC or the All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship, the series was renamed to Super ...
in the GT300 class and the
Japanese Formula 3 Championship. They have also participated in
Super Formula Championship
The Japanese Super Formula Championship is a formula racing series. It is considered as being the top level of single-seater racing in Japan and regional motorsports in Asia. The series is sanctioned by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) a ...
since 2017, and in November of the same year, spun off from Byobugaura Kogyo Co., Ltd. as B-MAX RACING Co., Ltd. They participated in the Super GT in the GT500 class in 2018. In 2019, they participated in Super Formula with two cars, in collaboration with the
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
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**Ger ...
racing team
Motopark Academy.
B-MAXとモトパークがコラボを発表。2019年のスーパーフォーミュラに2台体制で参戦へ
- auto sport web・2018年11月14日
Racing record
Complete Super GT results
( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
Complete Super Formula results
( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
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External links
Official website
Japanese racecar constructors
Japanese auto racing teams
Formula Nippon teams
Super Formula teams
Super GT teams
Japanese Formula 3 Championship teams
Honda in motorsport
Nissan in motorsport
Auto racing teams established in 2010
Formula Regional teams