Sportsland Sugo

Sportsland Sugo (スポーツランドSUGO) is a motorsports facility in the town of Murata, Shibata District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1975 and is one of the largest motorsports facilities in Japan, with a total area of 2.1 million m². It offers four specialized race courses - a road racing course, a motocross course, a trials course, and a go-kart course. The track is owned by the Yamaha Motor Company.

Course
The total length is 3.704 km with the longest straight of 704.5 m. Width is 10–12.5 m and has a total elevation change of 69.83 m per lap.

Access
About 10 minutes from Murata IC It takes about 20 minutes from Sendai Minami IC via Miyagi Prefectural Road No. 31 Sendai Murata Line.
 * Tohoku Expressway

Events
Annual racing events at the facility include:
 * Super GT;
 * Super Formula;
 * MFJ Superbikes All Japan Road Race Championship; and
 * Super Taikyu.

The facility also used to host a Superbike World Championship round from until, and a D1 Grand Prix event.


 * Current


 * April: Super Taikyu
 * May: MFJ Superbikes All Japan Road Race Championship, Formula Regional Japanese Championship
 * June: Super Formula Championship, Super Formula Lights, Ferrari Challenge Japan, Fanatec Japan Cup
 * September: Super GT, F4 Japanese Championship


 * Former


 * All-Japan Sports Prototype Championship (1990–1992)
 * Asia Road Racing Championship (2022–2023)
 * Fuji Grand Champion Series (1988–1989)
 * GT World Challenge Asia (2022)
 * Japan Le Mans Challenge (2006–2007)
 * Japanese Touring Car Championship (1985–1998)
 * Motocross World Championship (2005–2007)
 * Superbike World Championship (1988–2003)
 * TCR Japan Touring Car Series (2019–2023)

Lap records
As of June 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Sportsland Sugo are listed as: