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The Manufacturer Series Season 2 was heldacross 6 rounds of racing between November 12 to the 18th. Theopening race was staged on the Suzuka Circuit, with Group 4 race cars. In thisopening race, “JUN-_-JEEEEN”(McLaren), “Brond”(Dodge), “sirvia” (Porsche), and saika159-(Subaru)marked high scores, placing their names on the top of the rankings.

On Round 2 on Mount Panorama / Gr. 3, Brond skipped the race, and JUN-_-JEEEEN and sirvia rack up more points to get ahead.s-shohei_ driving for Honda and legacy0193 of BMW also joined in for their first races, scoring high points.

With the first 3 rounds completed, the top of the point rankings was JUN-_-JEEEEN at 3920 points, sirvia in second place with 3784 points, and anchormarines (Alfa Romeo) with 3554pts. Showing rock solid performance, it looked as though JUN-_-JEEEEN could go all the way to the end at the top of the rankings.

But then the tides turned in the races on Round 4 Alsace Village / Group 3. Brond who had skipped round 2, won the 4th race of the day with a very high score of 1545 points, rising to the top of the effective point rankings at 4170 points. JUN-_-JEEEEN also managed to win the 3rd race of the day with 1179 points, but that was not enough to raise the effective points total. In the following Round 5 on Driving Park Yamagiwa II, JUN-_-JEEEEN places 2nd with 1283 points, still not enough to reach 4015 points of Brond. Meanwhile, anchormarines wins the 4th race of this day,raising the effective points of anchormarines to 3980 points.

The final round was a battle of the Group 3 cars on the Brands Hatch GP. JUN-_-JEEEEN enters the first race of the day together with s-o16com (Alfa Romeo), who had come up the point rankings quickly after joining in from round 3, but JUN-_-JEEEEN is victorious.

In the following 2nd race Brond, saika159- and legacy 0193 were all matched in the same race. Brond started in 2nd place, staying close behind saika159-, eyeing an opportunity to overtake. Already in the 2nd lap, Brond catches saika159- and gets ahead at the Hawthorne Bend. Positions overturned, saika159- stays with Brond, but starts to lose focus with legacy0193 close behind. This battle for 2nd place helped Brond gradually pull away, and win this race.

As a result, Brond won a perfect 5 races out of 5, winning the series with an effective point total of 4361 points. JUN-_-JEEEEN did rise in points totals as well, but not enough to turn the tables, ending the season in 2nd place. In 3rd place overall was s-o16com who put up a great fight against JUN-_-JEEEEN. 4th was s-shohei_, saika159-in 5th, and anchormarines finishing the last race in 2nd place ended 6th in the overall point rankings.

Point Ranking (Top10)

RANK	DRIVER	DR	SR	RD.1	RD.2	RD.3	RD.4	RD.5	RD.6	TOTAL
1	Dodge Brond	S	S	1300	-	1325	1545	1143	1491	4361
2	Mclaren JUN-_-JEEEEN	S	S	1391	1341	1188	1179	1283	1439	4171
3	Alfa Romeo s-o16com	A	S	-	-	1387	1219	1268	1363	4018
4	Honda s-shohei	A	S	-	1436	1054	1325	1201	1228	3989
5	Subaru saika159-	A	S	1245	1176	914	1138	1327	1412	3984
6	Alfa Romeo anchormarines	A	S	1160	1058	1336	975	1484	1118	3980
7	BMW legacy0193	A	S	-	1209	231	1382	1107	1334	3925
8	Volkswagen jipapa	A	S	-	800	515	1305	1249	1255	3809
9	Mercedes-Benz Nik_Makozi	A	S	1083	906	848	1463	1171	1163	3797
10	Porsche sirvia	A	S	1249	1270	1265	1115	-	1034	3784