1978 Fuji Long Distance Series season
# 1978 Fuji Long Distance Series season

The 1978 Fuji Long Distance Series was the second season of this series, with all races being held at the Fuji International Speedway.

It was contested by Group 6 sportscars (class R2), Group 5 silhouettes (class R1) and touring cars (classes 1, 2 and 3).

## Schedule

| Round | Race | Circuit | Date |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fuji 500 km | Fuji Speedway | 9 April |
| 2 | Fuji 1000 km | Fuji Speedway | 23 July |
| 3 | Fuji 500 miles | Fuji Speedway | 29 October |

## Season results

| Round | Circuit | Winning Team | Winning Drivers | Winning Car |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fuji Speedway | #11 Harada Racing Company | Masahiro Hasemi Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Alpine A441 |
| 2 | Fuji Speedway Report | #5 Katayama Racing | Yoshimi Katayama Tsunehisa Asai | March 75S-Mazda |
| 3 | Fuji Speedway | #5 Katayama Racing | Yoshimi Katayama Tsunehisa Asai | March 75S-Mazda |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Car(s) | Points | Wins |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Katayama Racing | March 75S-Mazda Chevron B23-Mazda | 55 | 2 |
| 2 | Harada Racing Company | Alpine A441 | 50 | 1 |
| 3 | F1 Racing | Chevron B23-BMW | 18 | 0 |
| 4 | Victory Circle Club | Chevron B36-BMW | 12 | 0 |
| | Mazda Auto Tokyo | Chevron B36-Mazda | 12 | 0 |
| | Tom's | March 73S-Toyota | 12 | 0 |
