title: Sendai Hi-Land Raceway
text: # Sendai Hi-Land Raceway
  
  Sendai Hi-Land Raceway was a 2.504 mi (4.030 km) motor racing circuit in 12 Hayasaka, Shinkawa, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
  
  In the 1990s, Sendai hosted rounds of the Japanese Touring Car Championship and Japanese Grand Touring Championship. It also hosted All-Japan Formula Three Championship races until 2007.
  
  On October 17, 2010, the Japanese mountain race track hosted the sixth race in the 2010 Super Taikyu Endurance Series.
  
  The raceway was damaged by earthquake in 2011 until it was closed in September 2014. As of today the former raceway is now a solar-power park.
  
  1995 action film Thunderbolt has a car racing scene filmed at Sendai.
  
  ## Lap records
  
  The official fastest race lap records at the Sendai Hi-Land Raceway are listed as:
  
  | Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Full Circuit: 4.030 km (1996–2014) |||||
  | Formula Three | 1:38.080 | Hiroaki Ishiura | Dallara F307 | 2007 Sendai Japanese F3 round |
  | Formula Toyota | 1:46.551 | Takuto Iguchi | Tom's FT30 | 2007 1st Sendai Formula Toyota round |
  | GT1 | 1:47.791 | Naoki Hattori | McLaren F1 GTR | 1996 HiLand GT Championship |
  | Original Circuit: 3.956 km (1986–1995) |||||
  | Formula Three | 1:43.618 | Michael Krumm | TOM'S 034F | 1994 Sendai Japanese F3 round |
  | Group A | 1:46.915 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Nissan Skyline GT-R BNR32 | 1991 Sendai JTCC round |
  | GT1 | 1:49.074 | Michael Krumm | Toyota Supra | 1995 HiLand GT&F3 Race |
  