Honda squad Team UpGarage has been stripped of its dramatic GT300 class victory in Sunday's SUPER GT race at Sugo.
The #18 UpGarage Honda NSX GT3 shared by Takashi Kobayashi and Shun Koide had earned its third win of the season in thrilling style, as the leading Saitama Toyopet Toyota GR Supra ran out of fuel in sight of the chequered flag.
However, the #18 machine failed post-race technical inspection due to a ride height infraction and was disqualified as a result.It means that the Saitama Toyopet Toyota of Yoshida and Kohta Kawaai inherits its first victory since the 2020 season. The #18 car's disqualification has major implications for the title battle, as Kobayashi and Koide had been poised to move into a commanding 15-point lead with only two races to go.
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