The essential quality Tsunoda has to harness better
A rapid ascent through the junior categories meant Yuki Tsunoda's arrival in Formula 1 was always going to be much-hyped. It's not been smooth sailing for Red Bull's latest protege so far, but his confidence has never wavered - something he'll need to rely on to continue his progress into the driver he believes he can be.
There ended up being rather a lot to celebrate about the rookie class of the 2001 Formula 1 season.
So far, it’s racked up four world titles, 60 grand prix victories, two Le Mans 24 Hours triumphs, plus four Daytona 24 wins, an IMSA Sportscar title, two NASCAR Cup wins and two Indianapolis 500s. Two of the group are still racing in F1, 20 years after their debuts…
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| Series | Formula 1 |
| Drivers | Yuki Tsunoda |
| Teams | AlphaTauri |
| Author | Alex Kalinauckas |