JDS History & Records
The Jap Drag Series evolved from the first Pro Shootout at Jap Performance in 2004.
Rear/Four Wheel Drive History
Year | Winner | Runner Up |
2018 | Jeff Ludgate | Simon Durrans |
2016 Pro | Gary Gooding | John Bradshaw |
2016 Street | Brent Crooks | Jeff Ludgate |
2015 Pro | Steve Bowen | Mark Moseley |
2015 Street | David Greenhalgh | Jeff Ludgate |
2014 Street | David Greenhalgh | Jeff Ludgate |
2014 Street | David Greenhalgh | Rob Blackshaw |
2012 Pro | Leon Green | John Bradshaw |
2012 Street | Jeff Ludgate | Rob Blackshaw |
2011 Pro | John Bradshaw | Leon Green |
2011 FacMod | Stuart Williams | Mikee Singh |
2011 Street | James Willday | Mark Salem |
2010 Pro | Leon Green | Chris Impey |
2010 FacMod | Mark Moseley | Stewart Taylor |
2010 Street | James Willday | Malcolm Thomas |
2009 Pro | Leon Green | Chris Impey |
2009 FacMod | Mark Moseley | Keith Carr |
2009 Street | Johnny McKeon | Roy Ashby |
2008 Pro | John Bradshaw | Steve Whittaker |
2008 Street | Johnny McKeon | Gary Passingham |
2007 Pro | Steve Whittaker | Leon Green |
2007 Street | Jonny McKeon | Adrian Smith |
2006 JapShow Finale 4WD/RWD | Tim Webster | Steve Whittaker |
2006 JapShow June 4WD/RWD | Kevin Huntley | Adrian Smith |
2005 JapShow Finale 4WD/RWD/FWD | Gary Passingham | Gulli Haldorsson |
2005 JapShow June 20054WD/RWD/FWD | Dee Ireland | Adrian Smith |
Jap Performance 2004 4WD/RWD/FWD | Andy Barnes | Ron Kidell |
Santa Pod Japanese Car Quarter Mile Records
The boundaries of Drag Racing with Japanese cars are being pushed back year on year.
All records stated are backed-up to within 1% at the same event in accordance with MSA regulations.
Record | Driver | Car | Time / Speed | Event |
Four Wheel Drive ET | Brent Crooks | Nissan Skyline | 8.253s | JapShow Finale 2016 |
Rear Wheel Drive ET | John Bradshaw | 350Z | 6.6351s | JapShow 2012 |
Four Wheel Drive TS | Brent Crooks | Nissan Skyline | 167.32mph | JapShow Finale 2016 |
Rear Wheel Drive TS | John Bradshaw | 350Z | 209.12mph | JapShow 2012 |
Best efforts are made to keep record details up to date.
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