Yuki Tsunoda F1 stats & info

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Stats, Age & Wiki info profile
NameYuki Tsunoda
CountryJapan Japan
Height1.58 meter / 5 feet 2 inch
Place of BirthSagamihara
Date of BirthMay 11th 2000 - 24 years old
Season Entries4
Car Number22
First Race2021 Bahrain F1 GP
Last Race2024 Abu Dhabi F1 GP
Best Qualifying3rd - 2024 Brazilian F1 GP
Best Result4th - 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 GP

F1 Teams HistoryAlphaTauri (2021-2023)
Racing Bulls (2024)

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Stats

Grand Prix Entries90
Grand Prix Starts87
Total Points91.00
Avg. Points per GP1.01
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid12.9
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps1 (1,1%)
GP Points Finish26 (28,9%)
Avg. GP Position12.2
GP Retirements17 (18,9%)
GP DNF's13 (14,4%)
Total GP Laps4.633

Biography

Yuki Tsunoda Biography


Yuki Tsunoda, born on May 11, 2000, has swiftly made his mark in the world of Formula 1 racing. As the first F1 driver born in the 21st century, he represents a new generation of talent in this high-speed motorsport.

Early Life and Career

Yuki Tsunoda was born in Sagamihara, Japan. From an early age, his love for speed was apparent. He made his debut in karting at the age of 4, demonstrating an innate skill for racing that would shape his future career.

F1 Career Highlights

  • In 2019, Tsunoda competed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, where he gained attention for his aggressive and daring style.
  • 2020 saw him rising through the ranks in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, securing a series of podium finishes.
  • Tsunoda made his F1 debut with AlphaTauri in 2021, becoming the first Japanese driver to secure points in his maiden race.

Yuki Tsunoda's Future in Formula 1

Tsunoda's performance in his debut season, coupled with his fearless approach, indicate a bright future for him in Formula 1. As he continues to hone his skills and push his limits, we look forward to seeing what this young talent will achieve next.

For more detailed insights on Yuki Tsunoda's journey, stay tuned to our website. We cover all the latest happenings in the world of F1 and keep you updated on your favorite drivers.

Educational background

  • March 2007 Graduated from LCA International Preschool
  • March 2013 Graduated from LCA International Elementary School
  • April 2016 Admission to Nihon University Third High School
  • April 2017 Transferred to Wako High School
  • April 2019 Admission to Nippon Sport Science University Faculty of Sport Management

Special skill

  • Eiken Foundation of Japan English Test Level 2
  • TOEIC Bridge 132 points

hobby

  • Road cycle
  • Ski Snowboard
  • swimming

2005-2016 race history

Racing kart kids class

  • 2005: Riding a cart for the first time in March, 4 years old
  • 2006: The following year, the series champion at the Nakai Intercircuit

Racing Kart Commer 60 Class

  • 2007: First match victory in East Japan Junior Commer 60
  • 2008: Mobara West Cup Series Champion
  • 2009: East Japan Junior Expert Class Series 3rd

Racing Kart Yamaha Cadet Open Class

  • 2010
    • All Japan FP Junior Cadet Championship Series 6th
    • New Tokyo NTC Cup Series Champion
    • Haruna Cup Series 2nd
  • 2011
    • All Japan FP Junior Cadet Championship Series 5th
    • New Tokyo NTC Cup Series Champion
    • Haruna Cup Series Champion
    • Yamaha SL Summer Festival (Tsumagoi) Winner
    • Yamaha SL National Tournament (Lake Biwa) Winner, Toranosuke Takagi Award
      * Acting as Kosmic Junior Racing Team Japan Official Driver

Racing Kart Yamaha KT100 Class

  • 2012
    • All Japan FP Junior Class Series 3rd (1st in East)
    • Yamaha SL Summer Festival (Auto Paradise Gotenba) Winner
    • Yamaha SL National Tournament SS (SUGO) 4th
    • World Karting Championship FP Junior Challenge Class 2nd (Bridgestone Award Winner)

Racing kart IAME X30 class

  • 2013
    • All Japan Regional Kart Championship East District Series Champion
    • Twin Ring Motegi Kart Race Series Champion
    • X30 Challenge Point Race Ranking 2nd
  • 2014
    • All Japan Championship FS-125 Class Series 11th
    • IAME X30 Japan's No. 1 deciding match victory
    • Participation in IAME International Final (Le Mans)
  • 2015
    • All Japan Championship FS-125 Class Series 2nd (East District 1st)

Racing kart KF class

  • 2016
    • All Japan Championship KF Class Series 4th place
      * 1st place, 2nd place, 1st place, etc.

After the debut of the 4-wheel race

  • 2016
    • Super FJ Dream Cup Race (F1 Japan GP Opening) Winner
    • Super FJ Japan's No. 1 deciding match victory
    • FIA-F4 Round 11 Suzuka Round Spot 2nd place (youngest podium in history)
    • FIA-F4 Round 12 Suzuka Round Spot Participation 4th
  • 2017
    • JAF-F4 East Japan Series Series Champion
    • JAF-F4 Japan's No. 1 deciding match victory
    • FIA-F4 Series 3rd place
      * Pole position 4 times, victory 3 times
      * Round 2 Okayama Round Youngest victory in history
  • 2018
    • FIA-F4 Series Champion
      * Pole position 9 times, victory 7 times
  • 2019
    • FIA FORMULA 3 CHAMPIONSHIP series 9th place
      * 1 win, 3 podiums, 1 fastest lap
    • 4th in the EUROFORMULA OPEN series
      * 1 win, 6 podiums, 2 fastest laps
  • 2020
    • FIA FORMULA 2 CHAMPIONSHIP participation series 3rd place
      * 3 wins, 7 podiums, 4 pole positions, 3 fastest laps
    • Participated in the New Zealand Toyota Racing Series 4th in the series
      * 1 win, 3 podiums
  • 2021
    • Participation in FIA FORMULA 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
    • 14th in the 2021 F1 WDC with 32 points and his best finish was fourth in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • 2022
    • Participation in FIA FORMULA 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
    • 17th in the 2022 F1 WDC with 12 points and his best finish was seventh in the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
  • 2023
    • Participation in FIA FORMULA 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
    • 14th in the 2023 F1 WDC with 17 points and his best finish was eighth in the 2023 US Grand Prix (with Fastest Lap) and the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

    Official Yuki Tsunoda website: https://www.yukitsunoda.com/

    Helmets

    Yuki Tsunoda Helmets


    Cars

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 Cars


    Seasons

     

    Yuki Tsunoda Final Championship Results

    2021202220232024
    14th16th14th12th

     

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 Seasons Summary

    YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
    2024 Italy Racing Bulls Honda2400000125001.2530
    2023 Italy AlphaTauri Honda2100000120110.8117
    2022 Italy AlphaTauri Honda2100000110200.5712
    2021 Italy AlphaTauri Honda2100000108001.5232

    Races

     

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Classifications

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    12th8 Times
    13th6 Times
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    DNS3 Times

     

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Results

    YearRaceNoTeamEngineGridPosRetiredPts
    9020242024 Abu Dhabi F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda11120
    8920242024 Qatar F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda14130
    8820242024 Las Vegas F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda792
    8720242024 Brazilian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda376
    8620242024 Mexico F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda11DNFCollision0
    8520242024 USA F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda10140
    8420242024 Singapore F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda8120
    8320242024 Azerbaijan F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda11DNFCollision damage0
    8220242024 Italian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda16DNFCollision damage0
    8120242024 Dutch F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda11170
    8020242024 Belgian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda20160
    7920242024 Hungarian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda1092
    7820242024 British F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda13101
    7720242024 Austrian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda14140
    7620242024 Spanish F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda17190
    7520242024 Canadian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda8140
    7420242024 Monaco F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda884
    7320242024 E. Romagna F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda7101
    7220242024 Miami F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda1077
    7120242024 Chinese F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda19DNFCollision damage0
    7020242024 Japanese F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda10101
    6920242024 Australian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda876
    6820242024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda9140
    6720242024 Bahrain F1 GP22Racing BullsHonda11140
    6620232023 Abu Dhabi F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda684
    6520232023 Las Vegas F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda2018Power unit0
    6420232023 Brazilian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1695
    6320232023 Mexico F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda18120
    6220232023 USA F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1185
    6120232023 Qatar F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11150
    6020232023 Japanese F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda9120
    5920232023 Singapore F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15DNFCollision damage0
    5820232023 Italian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11DNSPower unit0
    5720232023 Belgian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11101
    5620232023 Dutch F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda17150
    5520232023 Hungarian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda17150
    5420232023 British F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16150
    5320232023 Austrian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16190
    5220232023 Canadian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda19140
    5120232023 Spanish F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15120
    5020232023 Monaco F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda9150
    4920232023 Miami F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda17110
    4820232023 Azerbaijan F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8101
    4720232023 Australian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda12101
    4620232023 Saudi Arabian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16110
    4520232023 Bahrain F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda14110
    4420222022 Abu Dhabi F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11110
    4320222022 Brazilian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20170
    4220222022 Mexico F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda13DNFCollision damage0
    4120222022 USA F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda19101
    4020222022 Japanese F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda13130
    3920222022 Singapore F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda10DNFCrashed0
    3820222022 Italian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20140
    3720222022 Dutch F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda9DNFTechnical0
    3620222022 Belgian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20130
    3520222022 Hungarian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16190
    3420222022 French F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8DNFCollision damage0
    3320222022 Austrian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16160
    3220222022 British F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda13140
    3120222022 Canadian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20DNFCrash0
    3020222022 Azerbaijan F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8130
    2920222022 Monaco F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11170
    2820222022 Spanish F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda13101
    2720222022 Miami F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda9120
    2620222022 Emilia Romagna F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1276
    2520222022 Australian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda13150
    2420222022 Saudi Arabian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda19DNSDriveline0
    2320222022 Bahrain F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1684
    2220212021 Abu Dhabi F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8412
    2120212021 Saudi Arabian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8140
    2020212021 Qatar F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda8130
    1920212021 Brazilian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15150
    1820212021 Mexico F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda17DNFCollision0
    1720212021 USA F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1092
    1620212021 Turkish F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda9140
    1520212021 Russian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda12170
    1420212021 Italian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15DNSBrakes0
    1320212021 Dutch F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda14DNFPower unit0
    1220212021 Belgian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15150
    1120212021 Hungarian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1668
    1020212021 British F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16101
    920212021 Austrian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda7120
    820212021 Styrian F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda11101
    720212021 French F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20130
    620212021 Azerbaijan F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda776
    520212021 Monaco F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda15160
    420212021 Spanish F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda16DNFGearbox0
    320212021 Portuguese F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda14150
    220212021 E. Romagna F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda20120
    120212021 Bahrain F1 GP22AlphaTauriHonda1392

    Podiums

     

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 Podium Finishes

    YearRaceNoTeamEngineGridPosRetiredPts

    Poles

     

    Yuki Tsunoda F1 Pole Positions

    YearRaceNoTeamEngineGridPosRetiredPts

    Comparison

     

    Yuki Tsunoda Teammate Comparison

    YearTeamTeam MateBest PosPointsWinsPolesPosQuali
    2021AlphaTauriPierre Gasly43321100000517220
    2022AlphaTauriPierre Gasly7512230000814913
    2023AlphaTauriDaniel Ricciardo8715600004343
    Liam Lawson1290200001441
    Nyck de Vries10122000008273
    2024Racing BullsDaniel Ricciardo782212000099126
    Liam Lawson798400004260

    News

    Latest Yuki Tsunoda News


    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Marko Reveals Tsunoda Took Lawson Decision Calmly After Phone Call

    Dec.20 - Yuki Tsunoda "would have deserved" a promotion to Red Bull Racing, but lost out to Liam Lawson in key areas. That's the explanation of team advisor Dr Helmut Marko, as..

    December 20, 2024 with 1 Comment

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Marko Warns Tsunoda Faces Tough Red Bull Promotion Battle

    Dec.17 - Yuki Tsunoda is "just one of many talents" among the Red Bull program, Dr Helmut Marko has warned. Appearing at a Honda event in Tokyo, the Japanese driver rated his..

    December 17, 2024 with 1 Comment

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Tsunoda or Lawson: Red Bull’s 2025 Dilemma Deepens

    Dec.16 - Yuki Tsunoda pre-empted a flurry of questions about his future whilst appearing at a Honda event in Tokyo. "No questions about next season, as we have been advised," the..

    December 16, 2024 with 2 Comments

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Tsunoda Impresses in Red Bull Test Amid 2025 Lineup Pressure

    Dec.12 - Two top Honda officials are hoping Yuki Tsunoda is chosen to replace Red Bull's endangered Sergio Perez for 2025. Most insiders and analysts agree that Red Bull bosses..

    December 12, 2024 with 3 Comments

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Tsunoda Impresses Red Bull Engineers During Crucial Abu Dhabi Test

    Dec.11 - Yuki Tsunoda admits his aim at the wheel of Max Verstappen's title-winning Red Bull car in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday was to "impress". Most insiders see Liam Lawson as the..

    December 11, 2024 with 5 Comments

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Isack Hadjar Impresses Red Bull as Perez's Fate Awaits Decision

    Dec.7 - With every hour that passes in Abu Dhabi, the situation with Sergio Perez seems to become clearer and clearer. A growing number of authoritative sources, now including the..

    December 8, 2024 with 1 Comment

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Hadjar and Lawson Emerge as Red Bull’s Future Stars

    Dec.5 - Red Bull's driver plans for 2025 are starting to become clear. First, despite his protestations to the contrary, Sergio Perez looks set to lose his seat as Max..

    December 5, 2024

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Hadjar Emerges as Red Bull’s Next F1 Rising Star

    Dec.3 - Isack Hadjar is more likely than Franco Colapinto to be promoted onto the Formula 1 grid by Red Bull, team boss Christian Horner insists. It is quite clear that Sergio..

    December 3, 2024

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Marko Dismisses Colapinto's 2025 Red Bull Seat Amid Perez Uncertainty

    Dec.1 - Dr Helmut Marko has played down Franco Colapinto's chances of securing a Red Bull race seat in 2025. It is clear that, despite Sergio Perez's protestations, the Mexican..

    December 1, 2024

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Tsunoda Struggles to Prove Stability Amid Red Bull Seat Rumors

    Nov.29 - Yuki Tsunoda lacks the "consistency" required to be a strong contender to replace Sergio Perez next year. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull's powerful team..

    November 29, 2024

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