The Formula Regional Japanese Championship is a

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championship held under FIA

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car regulations. Announced by the

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on 26 December 2019, it was confirmed that K2 Planet, promoter of

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, would organise the championship starting in the 2020 season. The top nine finishing drivers in the championship receive FIA

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points.

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The championship utilizes a spec chassis for all competitors, this being the DOME F111/3 chassis. The car will be powered by a single-make 270hp turbo engine provided by Autotecnica. Specifications *Engine: In-line 4-cylinder 1750cc intercooler turbo MAX 270hp *Gearbox: 6-speed paddle shift + mechanical LSD *Weight: 670kg (minimum weight including driver and ballast) *Length ': 4,900mm *Width : 1,850mm *Wheelbase : 2,950mm *Steering: rack and pinion

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