Sportsland Sugo

{{Infobox motorsport venue Miyagi Prefecture Japan Super GT (1994–2019, 2021–present) Super Formula (1987–present) Japan Cup Series (2022, 2024–present) FR Japan (2020–present) Former: Asia Road Racing Championship (2022–2023) World SBK (1988–2003) Motocross World Championship (2005–2007) GT World Challenge Asia (2022) Japan Le Mans Challenge (2006–2007) All-Japan Sports Prototype Championship (1990–1992) Fuji Grand Champion Series (1988–1989) }}

Sportsland Sugo (スポーツランドSUGO) is a motorsports facility in the town of Murata, Shibata District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

• name = Sportsland Sugo
• logo = Sugo logo.svg
• image = [[Image:Sportsland Sugo.png|class=skin-invert|250px]]
• image_caption = International Car Circuit (1987–present)
• location = Murata, Shibata District

• coordinates = {{coord|38|08|18.50|N|140|46|41.55|E|type:landmark|display=it}}
• opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1975|05}}
• fia_grade = 2
• owner = Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
• operator = Sugo Co., Ltd.
• events = Current:

• capacity = 50,000
• layout = International Car Circuit (1987–present)
• length_km = 3.704
• length_mi = 2.302
• turns = 12
• record_time = 1:06.350
• record_driver = {{Flagicon|NZL}}} Nick Cassidy
• record_car = Dallara SF19
• record_year = 2020
• record_class = Super Formula
• layout2 = International Motorcycle Circuit (1987–present)
• length2_km = 3.737
• length2_mi = 2.322
• turns2 = 15
• record_time2 = 1:28.121
• record_driver2 = 🇩🇪 Markus Reiterberger
• record_car2 = BMW M1000RR

Course

The track was 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. 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:

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

• Super GT;
• Super Formula;
• MFJ Superbikes All Japan Road Race Championship; and
• Super Taikyu.

• Current

• April: MFJ Superbikes All Japan Road Race Championship
• May: Japan Cup Series
• July: Super Taikyu
• August: Super Formula Championship, Super Formula Lights, Porsche Carrera Cup Japan, Formula Regional Japanese Championship

Lap records

As of September 2025, the fastest official race lap records at the Sportsland Sugo are listed as:

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