MIKI KOYAMA Spins During Eventful SUPER GT Day 2 Test at Okayama Circuit

March 8, 2026

• Day two of SUPER GT pre-season testing at Okayama delivered drama and technical challenges, with MIKI KOYAMA experiencing a spin in the #31 apr Lexus LC500h at Turn 1. The incident was one of several offs during a session made treacherous by rain and what appeared to be an oil leak from another car, showing just how quickly conditions can change even during testing.
• While the GT500 class saw Toyota teams maintain their dominance with TGR Team au TOM’S leading both sessions, Koyama’s spin highlighted the challenging conditions all drivers faced. The session was peppered with red flags as multiple drivers struggled with the slippery track surface, demonstrating that even experienced competitors like Koyama aren’t immune to the unpredictable nature of motorsport.
• The test serves as a reminder that every session matters in building confidence and car setup knowledge, regardless of whether you’re setting fastest times or dealing with spins. For Koyama and the apr team, recovering from incidents like this and extracting maximum data from challenging conditions will be crucial as teams head into the final pre-season test at Fuji Speedway next weekend.

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