Red Bull Racing has confirmed Yuki Tsunoda’s extension until 2025, marking an impressive journey from rookie to established F1 driver for the 24-year-old Japanese talent.
Since his debut at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where he finished fourth, Tsunoda has showcased significant improvement, now consistently breaking into the top ten.
In a press release from the team, Tsunoda expressed his gratitude towards Red Bull and Honda for their support in his career, emphasizing his excitement to contribute to the team’s development project.
Tsunoda’s performance has not gone unnoticed, with Team Principal, Laurent Mekies, acknowledging his outstanding progress in Formula 1. Mekies commended Tsunoda’s continuous growth and potential.
CEO of Red Bull Racing, Peter Bayer, highlighted Tsunoda’s journey through both the Red Bull and Honda Junior Driver programs, underscoring his value to the team and the sport.
During the Canadian Grand Prix Weekend, Tsunoda stressed the importance of a strong commitment from the team, signaling a desire for further support as he strives for excellence on the track.
With a promising future ahead and a strong foundation in place, Tsunoda’s extension with Red Bull Racing sets the stage for more exciting performances on the F1 circuit.