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Yuki Tsunoda stats & info
| Name | Yuki Tsunoda |
| Country |  Japan |
| Place of Birth | Sagamihara |
| Date of Birth | May 11th 2000 - 22 years old |
| Season Entries | 2 |
| First Race | 2021 Bahrain F1 GP |
| Last Race | 2022 Hungarian F1 GP |
| Best Qualifying | 7th - (2 times) |
| Best Result | 4th - 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 GP |
Yuki Tsunoda F1 Stats | |
| Race Entries | 35 |
| Race Starts | 33 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Points Finishes | 10 (28,6%) |
| Retirements | 7 (20,0%) |
| Total Points | 43 |
| Total Laps | 1.747 |
Biography
Yuki Tsunoda Biography
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
- Year 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
- year 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.
- All Japan Championship KF Class Series 4th place
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
- FIA-F4 Series Champion
- 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
- FIA FORMULA 3 CHAMPIONSHIP series 9th place
- 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
- FIA FORMULA 2 CHAMPIONSHIP participation series 3rd place
- 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
Official Yuki Tsunoda website: https://www.yukitsunoda.com/
Helmets
Yuki Tsunoda Helmets
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- 2021 Yuki Tsunoda helmet
Cars
Yuki Tsunoda F1 Cars
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- Yuki Tsunoda, AlphaTauri AT03 during the Bahrain March testing (2022)
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- BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, BAHRAIN – MARCH 14: Yuki Tsunoda, AlphaTauri AT02 during the Bahrain March testing (2021)
Seasons
Yuki Tsunoda Final Championship Results
| 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|
| 14th | 16th |
Yuki Tsunoda F1 Seasons Summary
| Year | Team | Engine | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  AlphaTauri | Honda | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 666 | 0 | 0.92 | 11 |
| 2021 | AlphaTauri | Honda | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1081 | 0 | 1.52 | 32 |
Races
Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Classifications
| 4th | 1 Time |
| 6th | 1 Time |
| 7th | 2 Times |
| 8th | 1 Time |
| 9th | 2 Times |
| 10th | 3 Times |
| 12th | 3 Times |
| 13th | 3 Times |
| 14th | 3 Times |
| 15th | 4 Times |
| 16th | 2 Times |
| 17th | 2 Times |
| 19th | 1 Time |
| DNF | 5 Times |
| DNS | 2 Times |
Yuki Tsunoda F1 GP Race Results
Podiums
Yuki Tsunoda F1 Podium Finishes
| Year | Race | No | Team | Engine | Grid | Pos | Retired | Pts |
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Poles
Yuki Tsunoda F1 Pole Positions
| Year | Race | No | Team | Engine | Grid | Pos | Retired | Pts |
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Comparison
Yuki Tsunoda Teammate Comparison
| Year | Team | Team Mate | Best Pos | Points | Wins | Poles | Pos | Quali | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | AlphaTauri | Pierre Gasly | 4 | 3 | 32 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 20 |
| 2022 | AlphaTauri | Pierre Gasly | 7 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
News
Latest Yuki Tsunoda News
BEHIND THE VISOR S2 | E9 - Holidays
Where would Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda take our team if they could take them on a holiday anywhere in the world? Please share this on social
Pierre Gasly & Yuki Tsunoda - The Double Interview
How well do Pierre & Yuki know each other? What were their first impressions of each other, or the F1 paddock? It's time to put them under the spotlight! Please share this on..
Pierre Gasly & Yuki Tsunoda Podcast mid 2022
This is the big one, we got both Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda live on the podcast and let them loose! From bees getting stuck in Pierre's helmet to Yuki talking about his..
Behind the Visor S2 | E8 - Being a Mechanic
They normally talk about what it's like driving an F1 car, but this time we got Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda to tell us what kind of mechanic they'd be if they were a part of our..
Boss admits Tsunoda might not keep seat at AlphaTauri team next year
Jul.15 - Yuki Tsunoda's career in Formula 1 is hanging in the balance, his boss has admitted. Recently, Red Bull confirmed that Pierre Gasly will remain with its second team..
Gasly claims AlphaTauri STR03 now is the slowest car in F1
Jul.14 - Pierre Gasly has denounced his 2022 car as "the slowest" in Formula 1. Recently, and despite pushing for a move to a more competitive team, the 26-year-old Frenchman had..
BEHIND THE VISOR S2 | E7 - Strategy Game
Strategy in F1 is one of the most crucial aspects of a race, it can be the difference between a bad day with no points, or even be the deciding factor in a race win (see Monza..
Checo & Yuki Race Canada's SLOWEST Vehicle
Can Formula 1 drivers race the world's slowest vehicle: an ice hockey Zamboni? We put Sergio 'Checo' Perez and Yuki Tsunoda up against Olympic Gold medalist and skiing legend Seb..
Marko says Tsunoda is likely to keep F1 seat at AlphaTauri
Jun.8 - AlphaTauri is likely to field an unchanged driver lineup in 2023, Dr Helmut Marko has announced. Already, Red Bull has confirmed that it will race with Max Verstappen..
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