Time to ride GT3 cars again. This time, is Japan the chosen place to prove the temple and the courage of drivers and cars.
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The Suzuka 1000km is an annual sports car endurance race that has been held at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan since 1966. After a five-year hiatus, the event is scheduled to return in September 2025 as part of an International GT Series.
To learn more about the event, its time slots, the latest information on the cars that will be competing, and everything else you need to know, visit our Special Events page or the iRacing Forums.
Track Info
| PLACE | Japan |
| TURNS | 18 |
| LENGTH | 5.8 km |
| PIT LIMIT | 60 km/h |
Date
| DATE | TIME |
| RACE 1 – 14/11/2025 | 22:00 GMT |
| RACE 2 – 15/11/2025 | 7:00 GMT |
| RACE 3 – 15/11/2025 | 12:00 GMT |
| RACE 4 – 15/11/2025 | 16:00 GMT |
| RACE 5 – 16/11/2025 | 0:00 GMT |
Cars
| Audi R8 LMS EVO II GT3 |
| Aston Martin Vantage GT3 EVO |
| BMW M4 GT3 |
| Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO |
| Ferrari 296 GT3 |
| McLaren 720S GT3 EVO |
| Mercedes AMG GT3 |
| Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) |
| Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R |
| Ford Mustang GT3 |
| Acura NSX Z06 GT3 Evo 22 |
Balance of Performance
Race Information
The qualification sessions will take place individually before the start of the race. The driver will have 8 minutes in which he can take a maximum of 2 laps to establish his classification time.Driver Information
| LICENSE | D 4.0 |
| WARM UP | 30 minutes |
| INCIDENTS | 40 and 20 after |
| IRATING | Yes |
| SAFETY RATING | Yes |
| FAST REPAIRS | No |
| SPLIT INFO | The splits will be divided by the iRating. The iRating of the drivers registered for the race will be taken into account in the calculation of the total iRating. |
| DRIVERS | Min: 2 – Max: 16 |
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