AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost believes Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda “will finally be ready for Red Bull” in 2025, hinting that he could be used to replace Sergio Perez. Should Tsunoda replace Perez at Red Bull in 2025, it would actually work very well for the Milton Keynes-based team, given that Perez’s contract expires at
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Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg was caught on his team radio swearing, as he realised that the AlphaTauri of Yuki Tsunoda was closing on him during the Australian Grand Prix. Having started the race in P12, Tsunoda pushed Hulkenberg for points in the final laps of the Grand Prix. The second red flag restart saw chaos
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Yuki Tsunoda has openly admitted that AlphaTauri’s “consistency is a bit poor”, following a very disappointing start to the 2023 F1 season for the Faenza-based team. AlphaTauri entered 2023 on the back of a poor 2022 campaign, where they slumped to ninth in the Constructors’ Championship. There was some hope that the Red Bull sister
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Having finished less than one second out of the points in Bahrain, AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda headed into Saudi Arabia with the hope of securing the team’s first points around the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. However, despite making his way from 15th to the top six during the race, the Japanese racer saw his chance at points
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When he was brought into Formula 1 back in 2021 by AlphaTauri, Yuki Tsunoda initially struggled to adapt to life at the pinnacle of motorsport. The Japanese driver made a flurry of mistakes right at the start of his F1 career as a result of pushing past him limits and could often be heard shouting
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The major regulation changes that came into effect at the beginning of last season proved to be a stumbling block for some teams, with AlphaTauri in particular struggling to adapt to the changes. The team went from sixth place in 2021 with 142 points, to ninth in 2022 with a measly 35 points. With their
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AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda is approaching his all-important third season in Formula 1, meaning it’s now or never for the Japanese driver to show off his potential. Team principal Franz Tost has long been a believer that a rookie needs three seasons to fully adjust to the pinnacle of motorsport, meaning Tsunoda could find himself
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AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda believes he’s now performing at a “completely different level” to what he was when he made his debut in 2021, with the Japanese driver having reached a pivotal moment in his Formula 1 career. Tsunoda has been warned by team principal Franz Tost that he must score consistent points in 2023
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AlphaTauri will enter the 2023 season with high hopes, having had a full season to get to grips with the new regulations that came into effect at the start of last year. The team limped to a ninth placed finish last year but with the AT04 expected to be much more competitive this season, the
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With the upcoming 2023 season fast approaching, it appears that AlphaTauri have won a competition for having one of their cars spotted in the most random place possible. Morocco. An image of an AlphaTauri challenger was posted on Reddit, with the car in question having been seen on the back of a flatbed truck in
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