Yūki Tsunoda

Japanese racing driver, Formula 1 competitor

Yūki Tsunoda - Japanese racing driver, Formula 1 competitor
Born

May 11th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Debuted in Formula 1 in 2021 with AlphaTauri after notable performances in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, where a second-place finish was achieved in 2020. Born in 2000, displayed exceptional skills in karting before progressing to single-seater racing. Continued to develop as a driver, contributing to the team’s performance in multiple Grand Prix events.

Debuted in Formula 1 with AlphaTauri in 2021

Secured second place in FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2020

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