S-FJ - Super FJ Autopolis Series

The Super FJ Autopolis Series is a regional championship held at the Autopolis International Racing Course in Oita Prefecture, Japan. As a component of the national Super FJ championship, it serves as a crucialentry point for aspiring drivers on the Japanese formula racing ladder. The series is sanctioned by the Japan AutomobileFederation (JAF) and is overseen by the Japan Scholarship System (JSS), which aims to promote and develop grassroots formulacar racing in the country. Super FJ, often abbreviated as S-FJ, was established in 2007 as asuccessor to the FJ1600 category, providing a cost-effective platform for drivers to hone their skills in single-seater racingcars. The cars used in the series feature a spec chassis and a Honda-derived engine, ensuring a level playing field where driver talent is paramount. The Autopolis circuit, known for its challenging layout with significantelevation changes, provides a demanding environment for these young drivers to develop their racecraft.The series is part of a broader national structure with championships held at other major Japanese circuits, culminating in the 'S-FJ JapanFinals' at the end of the season, which brings together the best drivers from each regional series to compete for the nationaltitle.