Yuto Nomura (野村勇斗, Nomura Yuto, born 12 November 2005) is a Japanese racing driver who recently competed in F4 Japanese Championship.[1] Nomura is also part of the Honda Formula Dream Project driver.
| Yuto Nomura | |
|---|---|
.png) Nomura racing at Magny-Cours | |
| Nationality |  Japanese |
| Born | 12 November 2005 Nagoya, Japan |
| Super Formula Lights career | |
| Debut season | 2025 |
| Current team | HFDP with B-Max Racing Team |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 | French F4 Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2024 | F4 Japanese Championship |
Career
editFormula 4
editNomura made his formula racing debut in the French F4 Championship alongside his compatriot Souta Arao as part of winning the HRS Formula Scholarship.[2] Nomura won 2 races and got 2 podiums, but only managed to rack up 7th in the standings.[3] He was also a member of the Red Bull Junior Team for that season only. Nomura returned to Japan to compete in F4 Japanese Championship with Honda Formula Dreams Project, alongside Yusuke Mitsui & Tosei Moriyama. He claimed fourth in the standings with just a win and 8 podiums.[4] Nomura will race in the same series, but move to HFDP with B-Max Racing Team after the HFDP F4 team discontinued their running.[5] Nomura wins the title from his teammate Ryota Horachi, with seven wins to his name, and clinch lots of podiums.
Super Formula Lights
editAfter won the F4 Japan title, Nomura promoted to Super Formula Lights with HFDP with B-Max Racing Team.[6]
Racing record
editThis section includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (October 2024) |
Racing career summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | French F4 Championship | FFSA Academy | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 7th |
| 2023 | F4 Japanese Championship | Honda Formula Dream Project | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 167 | 4th |
| 2024 | F4 Japanese Championship | HFDP with B-Max Racing Team | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 236 | 1st |
| 2025 | Super Formula Lights | HFDP with B-Max Racing Team |
Complete French F4 Championship results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NOG 1 7 |
NOG 2 1 |
NOG 3 10 |
PAU 1 Ret |
PAU 2 DNS |
PAU 3 DNS |
MAG 1 9 |
MAG 2 1 |
MAG 3 Ret |
SPA 1 7 |
SPA 2 10 |
SPA 3 6 |
LÉD 1 5 |
LÉD 2 5 |
LÉD 3 Ret |
CRT 1 Ret |
CRT 2 6 |
CRT 3 4 |
LEC 1 9 |
LEC 2 7 |
LEC 3 11 |
7th | 100 |
Complete F4 Japanese Championship results
edit| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Honda Formula Dream Project | FUJ1 2 Ret |
FUJ1 1 2 |
SUZ1 1 3 |
SUZ1 2 3 |
FUJ2 1 2 |
FUJ2 2 3 |
SUZ2 1 3 |
SUZ2 2 2 |
SUG 1 1 |
SUG 2 24 |
AUT 1 6 |
AUT 2 5 |
MOT 1 Ret |
MOT 2 5 |
4th | 167 |
References
edit- ^ "'No Third Year' Battle ; Three HFDP Drivers Take on FIA-F4". Honda Racing. 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Red Bull to have five F1 juniors on 2022 F2 grid". .the-race.com. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Honda's Nomura wins on debut F4 weekend in reversed grid Nogaro race". Formula Scout. 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Nomura and Urabe win but Mitsui takes Japanese F4 lead at Sugo". Formula Scout. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Honda 2024 Motorsports Program Overview". Honda Racing. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "French F4 champion Taito Kato to race in FRegional with ART GP". fFormula Scout. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
External links
edit- Yuto Nomura career summary at DriverDB.com