The 1990 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship was contested over 10 rounds. 25 different teams, 38 different drivers, 4 different chassis and 2 different engines competed.
All events took place at venues located within the country of Japan.
| Race No | Track | Lap Length | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Winner | Pole Position | Fastest Race Lap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.864 km | 4 March 1990 | 35 | 205.241 km | 1'05:07.183 | 189.105 km/h | Ross Cheever | ||||
| 2 | 4.470 km | 15 April 1990 | 45 | 201.15 km | 1'00:26.740 | 199.667 km/h | Takao Wada | ||||
| 3 | 2.816 km | 13 May 1990 | 72 | 202.752 km | 1'14:51.717 | 161.053 km/h | Hitoshi Ogawa | ||||
| 4 | 5.864 km | 27 May 1990 | 35 | 205.241 km | 1'05:32.223 | 187.901 km/h | Takao Wada | ||||
| 5 | 3.704 km | 29 July 1990 | 37 | 137.048 km | 0'46:44.016 | 175.952 km/h | Kunimitsu Takahashi | ||||
| 6 | 4.470 km | 12 August 1990 | 44 | 196.68 km | 1'04:13.952 | 183.720 km/h | Ukyo Katayama | ||||
| 7 | 4.470 km | 2 September 1990 | 45 | 201.15 km | 1'00:23.432 | 199.849 km/h | Hitoshi Ogawa | ||||
| 8 | 5.864 km | 23 September 1990 | 35 | 205.241 km | 1'05:32.773 | 187.874 km/h | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | ||||
| 9 | 4.470 km | 28 October 1990 | 43 | 192.21 km | 0'57:05.266 | 202.015 km/h | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | ||||
| 10 | 5.864 km | 18 November 1990 | 35 | 205.241 km | 1'04:36.731 | 190.590 km/h | Hitoshi Ogawa |
The scoring system was 9-6-4-3-2-1 points awarded to the first six classified drivers. The best seven results counted. One driver had a point deduction, which are given in .
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine |  | | | | | | | | | | Total Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 9 | (3) | - | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | (2) | 9 | 58 (63) | ||||||
| 2 | - | 6 | 6 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | ||||||
| 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 6 | 9 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 29 | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | - | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | ||||||
| 5 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 18 | ||||||
| 6 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | 9 | - | 15 | ||||||
| 7 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 4 | 13 | ||||||
| 8 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 8 | ||||||
| 9 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 7 | ||||||
| 10 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | ||||||
| - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | |||||||
| 12 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 5 | |||||||
| 14 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |||||||
| 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |||||||
| 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| 19 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| first column of every race | 10 | = grid position |
| second column of every race | 10 | = race result |
R14=retired, but classified R=retired NC=not classified NQ=did not qualify DIS=disqualified
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine | | | | | | | | | | | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | R | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | R | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | R | 4 | 4 | 5 | R | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | R | 20 | 14 | 15 | R | 8 | 7 | 26 | 13 | 16 | R | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | R | 4 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | R | 25 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | R | 3 | DIS | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | R | 15 | R | 18 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 16 | R | 19 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 12 | DIS | ||||||
| 7 | 26 | 10 | 9 | R | 30 | NQ | 7 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | R | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | NS | 8 | R | 6 | 6 | 24 | R | 3 | 6 | 3 | R | 10 | 10 | 9 | R | ||||||||
| 4 | R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 27 | R | ||||||
| 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | R | 8 | R | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | NQ | 7 | 2 | 8 | R | 18 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 19 | R | |||||||||||||
| 4 | R | 14 | 4 | 14 | R | 9 | 14 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 8 | R | 9 | R | 18 | R | 6 | 4 | |||||||
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 10 | R | 10 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 11 | R | 12 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 8 | ||||||
| 9 | R | 19 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 13 | R | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | R | 10 | 8 | 9 | R | 8 | R | |||||||
| 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 18 | R | 26 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | R | 13 | R | 24 | 14 | 11 | 7 | ||||||
| 10 | 13 | 12 | R | 23 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | R | 17 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 3 | - | - | |||||||
| 16 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 6 | R | 16 | R | 4 | 7 | 19 | R | 20 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | R | 7 | R | ||||||
| 11 | R | 20 | 9 | 21 | R | 14 | R | 9 | 18 | 21 | R | 19 | R | 27 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 21 | R | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | R | 15 | R | 22 | R | 26 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 6 | |||||||
| 19 | 25 | 15 | 32 | NQ | 19 | 6 | 27 | R | 21 | 11 | 14 | R | 14 | R | 17 | R | 17 | NS | 15 | 9 | ||||||
| 24 | R | 21 | R | 15 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 27 | NQ | 25 | R | 25 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 25 | R | |||||||
| - | 27 | 16 | 31 | NQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | R | 17 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 30 | NQ | |||||||||||
| - | 29 | NQ | 16 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | NC | 11 | 13 | 16 | NS | 14 | 10 | ||||||
| - | - | - | 25 | R | - | - | 25 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 8 | 29 | NQ | 32 | NQ | 32 | NQ | ||||||
| - | 22 | 20 | - | - | 13 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 22 | R | 15 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 26 | 12 | ||||||
| - | 17 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | 18 | R | 28 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 29 | NQ | 20 | 15 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 30 | NQ | 28 | R | 29 | NQ | ||||||
| - | 15 | 9 | 18 | R | 16 | R | 19 | R | 1 | 19 | 6 | R | 4 | R | 22 | 14 | 3 | R | 10 | R | ||||||
| - | 20 | R | 27 | R | 20 | 15 | 24 | 17 | 28 | NQ | 29 | NQ | 28 | 14 | 23 | R | 25 | R | 23 | 11 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 13 | 16 | R | 22 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | 28 | 18 | 29 | NQ | - | - | 28 | 12 | - | - | 31 | NQ | 33 | NQ | 32 | NQ | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | Katsunori Iketani | 23 | 17 | 22 | R | - | - | 21 | R | 29 | NQ | 27 | 17 | 30 | NQ | 25 | R | 29 | NQ | 28 | 13 | |||||
| - | - | - | 26 | R | 28 | NQ | 30 | NQ | 30 | NQ | ||||||||||||||||
| 32 | NQ | 29 | NQ | 28 | 18 | 23 | R | 22 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| - | 31 | NQ | 11 | R | 17 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | R | 20 | 15 | 30 | NQ | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | 23 | DIS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | NQ | - | - | 27 | 15 | - | - | ||||||
| - | 30 | NQ | 30 | R | 27 | NQ | 32 | NQ | 31 | NQ | 30 | NQ | 32 | NQ | 31 | NQ | 31 | NQ | 31 | NQ | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | R | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | R | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | R |