GridpediaYuki Tsunoda
Yuki Tsunoda is a Japanese Formula 1 driver with 116 race starts from 2021 to 2026, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 0 podiums and 125 championship points.
Tsunoda's first start was the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix for AlphaTauri, from 13th on the grid, finishing 9th. The best season was 2024: 12th in the championship with 30 points, for RB F1 Team. The longest team-mate pairing was with Pierre Gasly, 43 races: Tsunoda finished ahead 13 times to 30 when both were classified, and out-qualified Gasly 9 times to 30. 15 of the 116 starts ended in a retirement (13%), and Tsunoda led 5 laps in total.
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Born
- 11 May 2000 (age 26)
- Active
- 2021 to 2026, 6 seasons
- Teams
- AlphaTauri, RB F1 Team, Red Bull
- Number
- 22
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 125 | 15 | 4th | 12th |
Compare with team-mates: Pierre Gasly, Daniel Ricciardo, Max Verstappen, Liam Lawson, Nyck de Vries. Or anyone else.
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Season by season
Explained: how points and the championships work · how the points system changed since 1950 · the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings.
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RB F1 Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20th |
| 2025 | RB F1 Team, Red Bull | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 17th |
| 2024 | RB F1 Team | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12th |
| 2023 | AlphaTauri | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14th |
| 2022 | AlphaTauri | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17th |
| 2021 | AlphaTauri | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 14th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Laps led | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlphaTauri | 2021–2023 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 58 |
| RB F1 Team | 2024–2026 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Red Bull | 2025 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Spanish Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 15 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2026 Italian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 15 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2026 Dutch Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 12 | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Red Bull | 10 | 14 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 Qatar Grand Prix | Red Bull | 16 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix | Red Bull | 20 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix | Red Bull | 17 | 17 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix | Red Bull | 10 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 United States Grand Prix | Red Bull | 13 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2025 Singapore Grand Prix | Red Bull | 13 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Red Bull | 6 | 6 | Finished | 8 |
| 2025 Italian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 9 | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 Dutch Grand Prix | Red Bull | 12 | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 20 | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Belgian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 7 | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 British Grand Prix | Red Bull | 11 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 18 | 16 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 2025 Canadian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 18 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Spanish Grand Prix | Red Bull | 19 | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 Monaco Grand Prix | Red Bull | 12 | 17 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Red Bull | 20 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2025 Miami Grand Prix | Red Bull | 10 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Red Bull | 8 | R | Collision damage | 0 |
| 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix | Red Bull | 10 | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 2025 Japanese Grand Prix | Red Bull | 14 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2025 Chinese Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 9 | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2025 Australian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 5 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 11 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Qatar Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 14 | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 7 | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 2024 São Paulo Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 3 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2024 Mexico City Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 11 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 2024 United States Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 10 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Singapore Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 8 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 11 | R | Retired | 0 |
| 2024 Italian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 16 | R | Overheating | 0 |
| 2024 Dutch Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 11 | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Belgian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 20 | 16 | Finished | 0 |
| 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 10 | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 2024 British Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 13 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2024 Austrian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 14 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Spanish Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 17 | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Canadian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 8 | 14 | Finished | 0 |
| 2024 Monaco Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 8 | 8 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 7 | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 2024 Miami Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 10 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2024 Chinese Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 19 | R | Retired | 0 |
| 2024 Japanese Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 10 | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 2024 Australian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 8 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 9 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix | RB F1 Team | 11 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 6 | 8 | Finished | 4 |
| 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 20 | 18 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 2023 Mexico City Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 18 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 United States Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 8 | Finished · fastest lap | 5 |
| 2023 Qatar Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2023 Japanese Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 9 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2023 Singapore Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 15 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 2023 Italian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 2023 Dutch Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 17 | 15 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Belgian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 17 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2023 British Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 16 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Austrian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2023 Canadian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 19 | 14 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Spanish Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 15 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Monaco Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 9 | 15 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 2023 Miami Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 17 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2023 Australian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 12 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 14 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 São Paulo Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | PL | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | R | Collision damage | 0 |
| 2022 United States Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 19 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2022 Japanese Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 Singapore Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 10 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 2022 Italian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 20 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 Dutch Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 9 | R | Differential | 0 |
| 2022 Belgian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | PL | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 2022 French Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | R | Undertray | 0 |
| 2022 Austrian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 British Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | 14 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 Canadian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 20 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 Monaco Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 Spanish Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 2022 Miami Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 9 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 12 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2022 Australian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 19 | R | Power Unit | 0 |
| 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 8 | Finished | 4 |
| 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | 4 | Finished | 12 |
| 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Qatar Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 8 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 São Paulo Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 15 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 17 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 2021 United States Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 10 | 9 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 2021 Turkish Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 9 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Russian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 12 | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Italian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | PL | W | Brakes | 0 |
| 2021 Dutch Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 14 | R | Power Unit | 0 |
| 2021 Belgian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 15 | Finished | 0 |
| 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 6 | Finished | 8 |
| 2021 British Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 2021 Austrian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 7 | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Styrian Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 11 | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 2021 French Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | PL | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 7 | 7 | Finished | 6 |
| 2021 Monaco Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Spanish Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 16 | R | Electrical | 0 |
| 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 14 | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 20 | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix | AlphaTauri | 13 | 9 | Finished | 2 |