31.   The X-rays were negative and the Japanese driver was released.

32.   This was the best finish in the series by a Japanese driver.

33.   Formula One team Simtek signed up Japanese driver Hideki Noda on Monday.

34.   A furious Hill made no secret of his anger at the Japanese driver.

35.   Among the global qualifiers Sunday were Japanese drivers Hiro Matsushita and Hideshi Matsuda.

36.   The paper said the step was aimed at meeting demand among European car users who had different preferences to those of Japanese drivers in design and engine specifications.

37.   Tyrrell has also signed Japanese driver Toranosuke Takagi as test driver.

38.   Veteran Aguri Suzuki, racing for the first time since the German Grand Prix, was the fastest of the Japanese drivers.

39.   While technical chief Harvey Postlethwaite said the Japanese driver had made a lot of progress on the track Friday.

40.   Japanese drivers Toranosuke Takagi and Shinji Nakano rounded out the top five for the best results of their CART careers.