# Super Formula Fuji: Iwasa wins as Ohta misses title chance

> Ayumu Iwasa wins Super Formula race after Kakunoshin Ohta crashes out of title contention.
- Title: Super Formula Fuji: Iwasa wins as Ohta misses title chance
- Summary: Ayumu Iwasa wins Super Formula race after Kakunoshin Ohta crashes out of title contention. Ayumu Iwasa secured his first win of the title defense while…
- Keywords: super formula, ayumu iwasa, kakunoshin ohta, dandelion racing, team mugen autobacs, igor fraga, zak o'sullivan, formula e, sports, cars, Super, Formula
- Source: Autosport — https://autosport.com/super-formula/news/super-formula-fuji-ayumu-iwasa-wins-as-kakunoshin-ohta-misses-chance-to-seal-title/10864180
- Author: Jamie Klein
- Published: 2026-10-11T08:16:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: super formula, ayumu iwasa, kakunoshin ohta, dandelion racing, team mugen autobacs, igor fraga, zak o'sullivan, formula e, sports, cars
## Race report
Kakunoshin Ohta’s hopes of an early Super Formula title went up in smoke Sunday amid contact with Igor Fraga.
## Ohta’s title chance
Ohta entered the race with a chance to seal the title with two races left but needed to finish ahead of Saturday winner Fraga.
## Early race dynamics
Iwasa passed polesitter Fraga for the lead on lap one, and Ohta cleared Nobuharu Matsushita for second on lap four.
## Pitstop chaos
Ohta pitted on lap 17 and was undercut by Toshiki Oyu, who had stopped earlier in the race.
## Collision at Turn 10
Ohta attempted a lunge at Turn 10 but ran wide, clattering into Igor Fraga and eliminating himself.
## O'Sullivan's exit
Zak O'Sullivan revealed post-race that this was his last Super Formula race as he moves to Formula E.
## Championship standings
Iwasa takes over from Fraga as the nearest challenger to Ohta with a 32.5-point deficit remaining for the final race.
## Race results
Iwasa won the race, Matsushita finished third, Oyu fourth, and O'Sullivan fifth after a late surge.
## What happens next
Iwasa faces a 32.5-point deficit to Ohta with the final race at Suzuka next month.
## Key takeaway

Ayumu Iwasa secured his first win of the title defense while Kakunoshin Ohta crashed out of Super Formula championship contention after a collision with Igor Fraga.