Ohta Extends Lead As JUJU NODA Involved In Sprint Collision At Fuji

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July 19, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • JUJU NODA’s sprint race ended prematurely after contact with Yuto Nomura triggered a safety car period, adding to the drama in a chaotic opening race at Fuji.
  • Ayumu Iwasa struggled throughout the weekend, making a disastrous pole start in the sprint after getting caught in a Turn 1 melee, then finishing fifth in the feature despite early strategy.

UPCOMING:

  • Super Formula continues with five races remaining in the 2026 season

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Jamie Klein originally appearing on www.motorsport.com