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Postponed from 24 May because of rain, the third round of the 2026 Speed King Tour was finally held at TM Circuit Wakayama, in Japan. Three 1/10 touring car classes were on the programme, and it was Masaya Okazaki who produced the most notable result of the weekend.
A first win for Masaya Okazaki in TC0
In TC0, the modified class of the 2026 Speed King Tour, Masaya Okazaki took his very first win in the series at the wheel of his Xpress. He finished ahead of Ryosuke Yamamoto (Infinity) and Kazushige Tomita (Tamiya), the latter having nonetheless set pole position and the fastest lap of the race: a display of pure speed that was not enough on final day.
Shuji Ohno wins TC1 stock
The TC1 class, reserved for stock motors, went to Shuji Ohno, who started from pole position. Yuma Tomita took second place with the fastest lap of the final, ahead of Ikuya Shimada.
Daisuke Kagurasho masters the TC2 class
In TC2, the class with mandatory G Force motor and ESC, Daisuke Kagurasho converted his pole position into victory, ahead of Naoaki Danshita and Masaaki Tachibana.
The podiums from round 3 of the 2026 Speed King Tour
- TC0 (modified): 1. Masaya Okazaki (Xpress) – 2. Ryosuke Yamamoto (Infinity) – 3. Kazushige Tomita (Tamiya)
- TC1 (stock): 1. Shuji Ohno – 2. Yuma Tomita – 3. Ikuya Shimada
- TC2 (G Force): 1. Daisuke Kagurasho – 2. Naoaki Danshita – 3. Masaaki Tachibana
Round four of the 2026 Speed King Tour will be held on 27 September 2026 at Twin Ring Honguu, in the Aichi prefecture.
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