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Alice Powell:
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1.Samuele Buttarelli
2.Alice Powell
3.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
4.Beitske Visser
5.Nicolaj Møller Madsen
6.Dmitry Suranovich
7.Kevin Mirocha
8.Michael Schumacher
9.Joe Ghanem
10.Alexander Danielsson
11.Simon Sikes
12.Lewis Hamilton
13.Davide Valsecchi
14.Márk Királykúti
15.Andre Heimgartner
16.Sebastian Vettel
17.Garrett Dollansky
18.Emilio Di Guida
19.Ramón Piñeiro
20.Luiz Felipe Nasr
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Sakon Yamamoto

Date of birth:July 9, 1982 (29 y/o)
Place of birth:Toyohashi City, Aichi
Races entered:165
Wins:2
Podiums:13
Pole positions:1
Fastest laps:6
Race win percentage:1.21%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Sakon Yamamoto — in detail

2010
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 26
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: HRT F1 Team
Car: HRT F110 (Cosworth)
   
2009
ADAC GT Masters
Position: 32 (1 points)
13 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Rosberg
Car: Audi R8 LMS
2008-09
GP2 Asia Series
Position: 9 (13 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: ART Grand Prix
Car: Dallara GP2/05 (Renault)
   
2008
GP2 Series
Position: 23 (3 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: ART Grand Prix
Car: Dallara GP2-08 (Renault)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: ING Renault F1 Team
   
2007
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 24
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Spyker F1 Team
Car: Spyker F8-VIIB (Ferrari)
Car: Spyker F8-VII (Ferrari)
 
GP2 Series
Position: no position
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BCN Competicion
Car: Dallara GP2 (Renault)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Super Aguri F1
   
2006
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: no position
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Super Aguri
Car: Super Aguri SA06 (Honda)
 
Formula Nippon
Position: 11 (3.5 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kondo Racing
Car: Lola FN06 (Toyota)
 
Super GT Japan GT500
Position: 21 (15 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: NISMO
Car: Nissan Fairlady Z
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Super Aguri
   
2005
Formula Nippon
Position: 10 (9 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Kondo Racing
Car: Lola B3/51 (Mugen Honda)
 
Super GT Japan GT500
Position: 13 (43 points)
8 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Tom's Racing Team
Car: Toyota Supra
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Jordan Grand Prix
   
2004
Formula 3 Japan
Position: 7 (131 points)
20 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: TOMs
Car: Dallara F304 (Toyota)
   
2003
Formula 3 Euro Series
Position: no position
20 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Superfund TME
Car: Dallara F303 - TOMs Toyota
   
2002
Formula 3 Germany
Position: no position
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: GM Motorsport, Team Kolles Racing
Car: Dallara F302 (Toyota)
Car: Dallara F302 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 3 Italy
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Kolles Racing
Complete results needed.
   
2001
Formula 3 Japan
Position: 4 (117 points)
18 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: TOM's
Car: Dallara F301 (Toyota)
 
Formula 3 Britain
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Avanti
Car: Dallara F301 (Opel)

The karting career of Sakon Yamamoto — in detail

1999
World Cup Formula A
Position: 10




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2.Matthew Griffin13
3.Andre Heimgartner11
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John English10
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9.Warwick Mortimer9
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James McFadden8
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18.Jan Magnussen7
Jason Johnson7
Sammy Swindell7
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