Where the season stands
Yuki Tsunoda drove for Red Bull Racing at rounds 12 to 14 of the 2026 season. Tsunoda started 3 of the 18 Grands Prix held up to round 18, and was classified as a finisher in 3. The last start was the Spanish Grand Prix (round 14). After round 18, Tsunoda is 20th in the Drivers' Championship with 1 point.
How the results fell
The 1 point came from the Italian Grand Prix (round 13), where Tsunoda started 15th and finished 10th. That 10th place is the best finish of the season and a gain of 5 places on the grid. At the Dutch Grand Prix (round 12), Tsunoda started 12th and finished 11th, 1 lap behind the winner. At the Spanish Grand Prix (round 14), Tsunoda started 15th and finished 14th, 1 lap behind the winner. Points came in 1 of the 3 races started, and Tsunoda did not retire from a race. The average starting position was 14.0 and the average finishing position was 11.7. Tsunoda started 1 sprint race, with 0 points, and the best sprint finish was 13th at the Dutch Grand Prix sprint.
Against the team-mate
Tsunoda finished ahead of team-mate Max Verstappen in 0 of the 2 races in which both were classified. On the grid, Tsunoda started ahead of Verstappen in 0 of the 3 races in which both had a grid position. After round 18, Verstappen is 4th in the Drivers' Championship with 236 points. Red Bull Racing is 4th in the Constructors' Championship with 339 points after round 18.
The career record
The career record stands at 118 Grands Prix started and 1 fastest lap, with no win, podium or pole position. The first Formula 1 season was 2021.
Written by Pitbrain's AI from the official timing data and checked automatically against it. Key numbers are taken directly from the timing data.

