The 2014 D1 Grand Prix series was the fourteenth season for the D1 Grand Prix series and the ninth for the D1 Street Legal spinoff series. The season began on March 29 at Fuji Speedway for the D1GP and April 12 for D1SL at Bihoku Highland Circuit. The series was concluded on October 19 with the D1 Champions' event at Odaiba Tokyo Street Course.
Regulation changes Starting in the 2014 season, nitrous use has been banned and there have been requirements for cars to have catalytic converters and for exhaust pipes to be pointed towards the ground.
Schedule RoundVenueLocationDateWinnerCar D1GP D1SL 1 Fuji Speedway Shizuoka Prefecture March 29–30 Kazuya Matsukawa1 Toyota AE85 1 Bihoku Highland Circuit Hiroshima Prefecture April 12–13 Naoki Nakamura Nissan PS13 2 Maze Sea Circuit Niigata Prefecture May 10–11 Ono Toruno Nissan C33 2 Suzuka Circuit Mie Prefecture May 24–25 Kenji Takayama Lexus GRS191 3 Seto Inland Sea Circuit Ehime Prefecture June 7–8 Naoki Nakamura Nissan PS13 4 Ebisu Circuit Fukushima Prefecture July 12–13 Junji Yamamoto Mazda FD3S 3 Autopolis Ōita Prefecture July 26–27 Kuniaki Takahashi Toyota GRX130 4 Ebisu CircuitFukushima Prefecture August 23 Yukio Matsui Mazda FD3S 5 August 24 Masashi Yokoi Nissan S15 5 Meihan Sportsland Nara Prefecture September 6–7 Naoki Nakamura Nissan PS13 6 Nikkō Circuit Tochigi Prefecture October 4–5 Naoki Nakamura Nissan PS13 6 Odaiba Tokyo Prefecture October 17–18 Masao Suenaga Mazda FD3SD1 Champions' Odaiba Tokyo Prefecture October 19 Kuniaki Takahashi Toyota GRX130
Event was cancelled due to weather
Drivers' rankings
D1GP Position Driver Car Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 Rd.4 Rd.5 Rd.6 Total 1st Kuniaki Takahashi Toyota GRX130 13.5 27 35 21 30 12 138.5 2nd Masao Suenaga Maxda FD3S 8.5 30 8 27 20 35 128.5 3rd Masashi Yokoi Nissan S15 10 14 30 3 35 15 107 4th Tetsuya Hibino Toyota ZN6 2 21 14 30 19 20 106 5th Yukio Matsui Mazda FD3S 0 10 27 35 4 21 97 6th Masato Kawabata Nissan R35 1.5 11 22 15 10 30 89.5 7th Youichi Imamura Toyota ZN6 7 0 25 17 25 13 87 8th Kenji Takayama Lexus GRS191 4 25 10 4 8 25 86 9th Naoto Suenaga Nissan S15 11 20 12 10 11 14 78 10th Kazuya Bai Nissan RPS13 10.5 13 21 2 12 17 75.5 11th Tomohiro Murayama Nissan S14 0 25 19 12 15 1 72 12th Tsuyoshi Tezuka Toyota JZX100 12.5 6 15 20 7 10 70.5 13th Manabu Orido Toyota ZN6 6 22 2 25 14 0 69 14th Seimi Tanaka Nissan S15 8 0 3 0 27 27 65 15th Daigo Saito Lexus GSE20 7.5 12 0 0 21 22 62.5 16th Tatsuya Sakuma Nissan S15 2.5 19 17 6 0 16 60.517th Akinori Utsumi Nissan S15 9.5 15 16 8 2 2 52.5 Kazuya Matsukawa Toyota AE85 17.5 3 0 13 0 19 52.5 19th Tatsuya Kataoka Toyota JZA80 15 4 0 7 16 8 50 20th Takahiro Ueno BMW E92 5 16 7 0 0 7 35 21st Minowa Shinji Nissan S15 0 0 4 0 22 5 31 22nd Kunihiko Teramachi Nissan S15 0 0 5 5 17 0 2723rd Nobushige Kumakubo Nissan S15 0 0 0 19 6 0 25 Yoshifumi Tadokoro Toyota AE86 1 0 0 0 13 11 25 25th Emmanuel Amandio Toyota JZX100 5.5 0 13 0 0 6 24.5 26th Masayoshi Tokita Toyota GRS184 0 8 0 16 0 0 24 27th Nobuteru Taniguchi Toyota ZN6 0 0 0 22 0 0 2228th Tsutomu Fujio Nissan ER34 0 0 20 0 0 0 20 Teruyoshi Iwai Daihatsu A35 0 17 0 0 0 3 20 30th Yuji Tanaka Toyota JZA80 6.5 7 0 0 0 4 17.5 31st Akira Hirashima Nissan S15 0 0 11 0 5 0 16 32nd Saito Ikuo Toyota JZX100 0 0 0 14 0 0 14 33rd Shinji Sagisaka Toyota SXE10 0 1 0 11 0 0 12 34th Manabu Fujinaka Maxda FD3S 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 35th Robbie Nishida Nissan ECR33 0 5 0 0 0 0 536th Andy Gray Toyota JZX100 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 Feng Chih-Jen Nissan S15 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 38th Atsushi Taniguchi Toyota JZX100 3.5 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 39th Tomohiro Ooshima Toyota GZ20 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 40th Ajimoto Michie Nissan S14 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 41st Takamasa Kuroi Toyota JZX100 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
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