Sakon Yamamoto from Japan in Motorsport. Full information
Sakon Yamamoto is a racing driver from Japan.
Born 9th July 1982, 44 years old.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of GP2.
The recorded standings include 3 points.
First race: 2006 Germany Grand Prix
Last race: 2010 South Korea Grand Prix
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Sakon Yamamoto's career covers the period from 2005 to 2010. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. At the moment, Sakon Yamamoto is linked with 49 recorded race starts. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Sakon Yamamoto appears across several championships or event groups, so the page separates the career by series before listing seasons, teams and cars.
| Years | 2005 - 2010 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 49 | Tracks | 20 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 4th |
| Teams | 6 | Cars | 8 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (28 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Super Aguri (11 starts) |
| Most visited track | Monza (5 starts) |
All the years that Sakon Yamamoto took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Sakon Yamamoto moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 |  |
0.00 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 |  |
0.00 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
GP2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |  |
0.00 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Sakon Yamamoto raced
Sakon Yamamoto is linked with 20 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Monza.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhir | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| Interlagos | 16 | 21 | 2 |
| Silverstone | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Montréal | 1 | ||
| Shanghai | 16 | 22 | 2 |
| Nürburgring | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| Magny-Cours | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| Hockenheim | 12 | 11 | 4 |
| Hungaroring | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Indianapolis | 1 | ||
| Monza | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Suzuka | 16 | 22 | 3 |
| Fuji | 12 | 22 | 1 |
| Singapour | 1 | ||
| Yeongam | 15 | 23 | 1 |
| Istanbul | 20 | 21 | 3 |
| Monte Carlo | 23 | 1 | |
| Catalunya | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| Valencia Street Circuit | 18 | 2 |
Sakon Yamamoto: List of all wins
No race wins are recorded for Sakon Yamamoto in the current data, so this section is kept as a statistical checkpoint rather than a wins list.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|
Related drivers
These links add context around Sakon Yamamoto: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Sakon Yamamoto in race results
Other drivers from Japan
- Kimiya Sato (48)
- Nobuharu Matsushita (102)
- Takuma Sato (320)
- Ayumu Iwasa (77)
- Yuki Tsunoda (146)
- Kazuki Nakajima (72)
- Kamui Kobayashi (130)
- Tadasuke Makino (24)
Drivers who shared races with Sakon Yamamoto
- Vitaly Petrov (30 shared races)
- Mark Webber (28 shared races)
- Vitantonio Liuzzi (28 shared races)
- Jenson Button (28 shared races)
- Felipe Massa (28 shared races)
- Rubens Barrichello (28 shared races)
- Fernando Alonso (28 shared races)
- Nico Rosberg (27 shared races)
Other drivers in Sakon Yamamoto's debut race
List of teams Sakon Yamamoto was a part of
Sakon Yamamoto is connected with 6 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Super Aguri.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRT | 15 | 21 | 9 |
| Jordan | 1 | ||
| Super Aguri | 16 | 21 | 11 |
| Spyker | 12 | 22 | 7 |
| ART Grand Prix | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| BCN Competicion | 9 | 9 | 11 |
List of all the cars Sakon Yamamoto drove
Sakon Yamamoto is linked with 8 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Toyota RVX-05 V10 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 1
Honda RA806E V8 2.4
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 4
Honda RA806E V8 2.4
Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification: 21
Total Races: 7
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4
Best Race Position: 20
Best position in qualification: 22
Total Races: 2
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4
Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 22
Total Races: 5
Cosworth CA2010 V8 2.4
Best Race Position: 15
Best position in qualification: 21
Total Races: 9