Yuki Tsunoda F1 stats & info

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Stats, Age & Wiki info profile
Name Yuki Tsunoda
Country Japan Japan
Height 1.58 meter / 5 feet 2 inch
Place of Birth Sagamihara
Date of Birth May 11th 2000 - 23 years old
Season Entries 3
Car Number 22
First Race 2021 Bahrain F1 GP
Last Race 2023 Japanese F1 GP
Best Qualifying 7th - (2 times)
Best Result 4th - 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 GP
F1 teams history: AlphaTauri (2021-2023)

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Stats

Race Entries 59
Race Starts 56
Race Wins 0
Pole Positions 0
Fastest Laps 0
Podiums 0
Points Finishes 14 (23,7%)
Retirements 12 (20,3%)
Total Points 47
Total Laps 2.954

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

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

Helmets

Yuki Tsunoda Helmets


Cars

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Cars


Seasons

 

Yuki Tsunoda Final Championship Results

202120222023
14th17th18th

 

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Seasons Summary

Year Team Engine GP 1st 2nd 3rd Pod Pole Laps FL Avg Pts Points
2023 Italy AlphaTauri Honda 14 0 0 0 0 0 772 0 0.21 3
2022 Italy AlphaTauri Honda 21 0 0 0 0 0 1102 0 0.57 12
2021 Italy AlphaTauri Honda 21 0 0 0 0 0 1080 0 1.52 32

Races

 

Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Classifications

4th1 Time
6th1 Time
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8th1 Time
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10th7 Times
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17th3 Times
19th2 Times
DNF9 Times
DNS3 Times

 

Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Results

Year Race No Team Engine Grid Pos Retired Pts
59 2023 2023 Japanese F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 9 12 0
58 2023 2023 Singapore F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 DNF Collision damage 0
57 2023 2023 Italian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 11 DNS Power unit 0
56 2023 2023 Hungarian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 17 15 0
55 2023 2023 British F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 15 0
54 2023 2023 Austrian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 19 0
53 2023 2023 Canadian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 19 14 0
52 2023 2023 Spanish F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 12 0
51 2023 2023 Monaco F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 9 15 0
50 2023 2023 Miami F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 17 11 0
49 2023 2023 Azerbaijan F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 10 1
48 2023 2023 Australian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 12 10 1
47 2023 2023 Saudi Arabian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 11 0
46 2023 2023 Bahrain F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 14 11 0
45 2022 2022 Abu Dhabi F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 11 11 0
44 2022 2022 Brazilian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 17 0
43 2022 2022 Mexico F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 DNF Collision damage 0
42 2022 2022 USA F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 19 10 1
41 2022 2022 Japanese F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 13 0
40 2022 2022 Singapore F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 10 DNF Crashed 0
39 2022 2022 Italian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 14 0
38 2022 2022 Dutch F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 9 DNF Technical 0
37 2023 2023 Belgian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 11 10 1
36 2022 2022 Belgian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 13 0
35 2022 2022 Hungarian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 19 0
34 2022 2022 French F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 DNF Collision damage 0
33 2022 2022 Austrian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 16 0
32 2022 2022 British F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 14 0
31 2022 2022 Canadian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 DNF Crash 0
30 2022 2022 Azerbaijan F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 13 0
29 2022 2022 Monaco F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 11 17 0
28 2022 2022 Spanish F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 10 1
27 2022 2022 Miami F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 9 12 0
26 2022 2022 Emilia Romagna F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 12 7 6
25 2022 2022 Australian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 15 0
24 2022 2022 Saudi Arabian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 19 DNS Driveline 0
23 2022 2022 Bahrain F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 8 4
22 2021 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 4 12
21 2021 2021 Saudi Arabian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 14 0
20 2021 2021 Qatar F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 8 13 0
19 2021 2021 Brazilian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 15 0
18 2021 2021 Mexico F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 17 DNF Collision 0
17 2021 2021 USA F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 10 9 2
16 2021 2021 Turkish F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 9 14 0
15 2021 2021 Russian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 12 17 0
14 2021 2021 Italian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 DNS Brakes 0
13 2021 2021 Dutch F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 14 DNF Power unit 0
12 2021 2021 Belgian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 15 0
11 2021 2021 Hungarian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 6 8
10 2021 2021 British F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 10 1
9 2021 2021 Austrian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 7 12 0
8 2021 2021 Styrian F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 11 10 1
7 2021 2021 French F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 13 0
6 2021 2021 Azerbaijan F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 7 7 6
5 2021 2021 Monaco F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 15 16 0
4 2021 2021 Spanish F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 16 DNF Gearbox 0
3 2021 2021 Portuguese F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 14 15 0
2 2021 2021 E. Romagna F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 20 12 0
1 2021 2021 Bahrain F1 GP 22 AlphaTauri Honda 13 9 2

Podiums

 

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Podium Finishes

Year Race No Team Engine Grid Pos Retired Pts

Poles

 

Yuki Tsunoda F1 Pole Positions

Year Race No Team Engine Grid Pos Retired Pts

Comparison

 

Yuki Tsunoda Teammate Comparison

YearTeamTeam MateBest PosPointsWinsPolesPosQuali
2021AlphaTauriPierre Gasly43321100000517220
2022AlphaTauriPierre Gasly7512230000814913
2023AlphaTauriDaniel Ricciardo10131000001111
Liam Lawson1290200000321
Nyck de Vries10122000008273

News

Latest Yuki Tsunoda News


Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

ALL ACCESS F1 | From Japan with love Japanese GP

Back on familiar grounds, Yuki Tsunoda had the chance to show teammate Liam Lawson around Tokyo before our most recent race in Japan. From cooking, to the Red Bull Japan game..

September 29, 2023 with 0 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

AlphaTauri Confirms Tsunoda & Ricciardo for next F1 season

Scuderia AlphaTauri is pleased to announce its full driver line up for the 2024 season as Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo continue to race for the team. Current Japanese Super..

September 23, 2023 with 4 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

Red Bull & AlphaTauri Drivers vs WILD Japanese Game Show!

Just before the high-octane drama of the Japanese Grand Prix unfolds, Red Bull Racing and AlphaTauri have swapped their Formula 1 beasts for something wildly unexpected—adorable..

September 22, 2023 with 1 Comment

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

AlphaTauri's 2024 Driver Lineup Decision Still Up in the Air

Sep.22 - Team chiefs insist the decision about AlphaTauri's driver lineup for 2024 is yet to be taken. With the injured Daniel Ricciardo's short-term replacement Liam Lawson..

September 22, 2023 with 1 Comment

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

Tsunoda's Triumph: Japanese Ace Set to Stay at AlphaTauri for 2024

Sep.20 - Liam Lawson looks set to be left out of AlphaTauri's race driver lineup for 2024. Since jumping into the injured Daniel Ricciardo's cockpit at Zandvoort, the 21-year-old..

September 20, 2023 with 15 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

How well does Yuki know his car? - Behind the Visor

We asked Yuki which parts of his race car he is most familiar with and which parts he knows least well, going on to talk about the huge amount of work that goes into the..

September 19, 2023 with 0 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

AlphaTauri Set to Confirm Tsunoda's 2024 F1 Seat at Suzuka

Sep.19 - Contrary to recent rumblings, Yuki Tsunoda seems destined to keep his AlphaTauri seat for 2024. Outgoing team boss Franz Tost said just a week ago that the Japanese..

September 19, 2023 with 4 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

2024 AlphaTauri F1 Lineup Shaping Up: Is Lawson the Future?

Sep.18 - "Discussions" about AlphaTauri's full-time driver lineup for 2024 are currently "in full swing". That's what the Red Bull-owned team's new CEO Peter Bayer said in..

September 18, 2023 with 3 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

Alpine's Hypercar Temptation: Is Mick Schumacher Leaving F1 for Le Mans?

Sep.15 - The details about Mick Schumacher 'plan B' for 2024 are now beginning to emerge. Motorsport Aktuell, a German-language weekly, claims the axed Haas racer and current..

September 15, 2023 with 3 Comments

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

Tsunoda's Uncertain F1 Fate: Can He Secure His Spot at AlphaTauri?

Sep.12 - A cloud has suddenly moved above the Formula 1 fortunes of Yuki Tsunoda. Mere days ago, the 23-year-old Japanese looked set to be confirmed for a fourth consecutive..

September 12, 2023 with 1 Comment

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