Motegi – Makino wins and gets closer to Nojiri, De Vries 13th for his first

• Tadasuke Makino carries out the excellent operation of the weekend in Motegi. Winner for the second time this season after his success at Autopolis, the Team Dandelion Racing driver is just five points behind the championship leader, Tomoki Nojiri.
• A victory which was decided in the last moments for Tadasuke Makino since his teammate Kakunoshin Ota, then leader of the race, spun on the penultimate lap, due to a possible pedal problem. accelerator! A fatal error which cost Team Dandelion Racing a nice double.
• The Top 3 is completed by Kenta Yamashita, who signs his second podium of the season and moves back to 4th position in the championship, and by Tomoki Nojiri, who manages to limit the damage against Tadasuke Makino in the title race.
• The weekend attraction was obviously the first of Nyck de Vries in Super Formula: the Dutchman, who started 18th, had a clean race to finish in 13th place with Team Impul... one place behind his teammate in WEC in Toyota, Kamui Kobayashi.

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