PRESS INFORMATION Japanese Championship Super Formula Round 5

To Take Place at Inje International Circuit, Republic of Korea!

Tokyo, February, 5, 2013— Race Promotion Inc. (President: Hiroshi Shirai, Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan) announced today that the 5th round of the Japanese Championship Super Formula will take place in the Republic of Korea at the 3.98km-long Inje International Circuit located inside the Inje Auto Theme Park owned by Inje Autopia (Head office: Seoul, Republic of Korea). With the addition of this Round 5 scheduled on Saturday August 24 and Sunday August 25, the 2013 Japanese Championship Super Formula series will now be fought over a total of 7 rounds. This will be the second international round for Japan’s top formula racing category since the Japanese Championship Formula NIPPON round held in September 2004 in Sepang, Malaysia.

2013 Japanese Championship Super Formula Official Calendar Dates Round Circuit Name April 13-14 Round 1: Suzuka Circuit Suzuka Circuit June 1-2 Round 2: Autopolis International Racing Course July 13-14 Round 3: Fuji International Speedway August 3-4 Round 4: Twin Ring Motegi August 24-25 Round 5: Inje Inje International Circuit September 28-29 Round 6: Sportsland SUGO Sportsland SUGO November 9-10 Round 7: Suzuka Circuit Suzuka Circuit

Inje International Circuit (length: 3.98km): General Information

Official opening date: May 1, 2013 (tentative) Address: 242-2 Buku-ri, Girin-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea Circuit certification level: FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) grade 2 certification (when approved) Other facilities: kart track (length: 1.03km), hotel, membership resort and motorsports experience hall Access: approximately two hours by car from Seoul (via highway 60)

For any further information kindly forward your inquiries to: Japan Race Promotion Inc. (http://www.superformula.net/) Heiando Bld. 3F, 2-3-25 Kudan Minami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0074, Japan Tel.: 03-3237-0131 Fax.: 03-3237-0135 e-mail:[email protected]