Asama Highlands Road Race

Japanese: 浅間高原ロードレース - あさまこうげんろーどれーす
Asama Highlands Road Race

…Auto racing as a subject of betting began in 1950. The first full-scale race as a sport was the Asama Highlands Road Race in 1955, so Japan has a relatively new history compared to Europe and the US. In 1963, the Japan Motorcycle Association (abbreviated as MFJ) was established as the governing body, and from 1963 to 1967, the World GP series was held at the Suzuka Circuit and Fuji Speedway. …

*Some of the terms used in relation to the "Asama Highlands Road Race" are explained below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…50年から賭の対象としてのオートレースが始まった。スポーツとしての本格的なレースの始まりは,55年の浅間高原ロードレースで,欧米に比べて歴史は新しい。63年に統轄団体として日本モーターサイクル協会(略称MFJ)が誕生,以後,63年から67年にかけて鈴鹿サーキット,富士スピードウェイでも世界GPのシリーズ戦が行われた。…

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