Yu Kanamaru (金丸 悠, Kanamaru Yū, born 13 May 1994 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese racing driver.[1]
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 13 May 1994
F3 Asian Championship career | |
Debut season | 2019 |
Racing licence | ![]() |
Teams | BlackArts Racing Team |
Starts | 24 |
Wins | 1 |
Best finish | 6th in 2019-20 |
Career
editKanamaru's single seater career began in 2012 after graduating from karting. He took a surprise win in the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC in 2012 at the final race of the season at Spa-Francorchamps. He made his Formula Renault 3.5 debut in 2015 for Pons Racing replacing Meindert van Buuren.
Racing record
editCareer summary
edit‡ Team standings
Complete World Series Formula V8 3.5 results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Pons Racing | ALC 1 |
ALC 2 |
MON 1 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
NÜR 1 12 |
NÜR 2 13 |
BUG 1 6 |
BUG 2 Ret |
JER 1 10 |
JER 2 11 |
18th | 9 | |
2016 | Teo Martín Motorsport | ALC 1 Ret |
ALC 2 4 |
HUN 1 9 |
HUN 2 10 |
SPA 1 4 |
SPA 2 7 |
LEC 1 7 |
LEC 2 11 |
SIL 1 7 |
SIL 2 9 |
RBR 1 7 |
RBR 2 Ret |
MNZ 1 6 |
MNZ 2 5 |
JER 1 6 |
JER 2 10 |
CAT 1 8 |
CAT 2 10 |
8th | 85 |
2017 | RP Motorsport | SIL 1 10 |
SIL 2 Ret |
SPA 1 5 |
SPA 2 8 |
MNZ 1 Ret |
MNZ 2 3 |
JER 1 7 |
JER 2 10 |
ALC 1 7 |
ALC 2 4 |
NÜR 1 5 |
NÜR 2 7 |
MEX 1 7 |
MEX 2 7 |
COA 1 7 |
COA 2 7 |
BHR 1 4 |
BHR 2 6 |
7th | 115 |
Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Rank | Points |
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2023 | FastMD Racing | LMP3 | Duqueine M30 - D08 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 | DAY 6† |
SEB |
WGL |
MOS |
ELK |
IMS |
PET |
NC† | 0† |
† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship.
References
editExternal links
edit- Official website
- Yu Kanamaru career summary at DriverDB.com