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Yuki Tsunoda Surprises Fans as the Unexpected F1 Driver of the Day in Japan

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
April 6, 2025
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Yuki Tsunoda Surprises Fans as the Unexpected F1 Driver of the Day in Japan

SUZUKA, JAPAN - APRIL 06: Yuki Tsunoda of Japan and Oracle Red Bull Racing prepares to drive on the grid prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Japan at Suzuka Circuit on April 06, 2025 in Suzuka, Japan. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202504060139 // Usage for editorial use only //

Unforeseen Twist: Yuki Tsunoda Voted F1 Driver of the Day at the 2025 Japanese GP!

In a shocking turn of events at the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda emerged as the unexpected winner of the prestigious Formula 1 Driver of the Day award. Despite finishing outside the points after only gaining two positions at Suzuka, Tsunoda’s home advantage in Japan played a significant role in securing him the fan-voted accolade.

The Japanese driver received 23% of the votes, showcasing his popularity among the fans. Tsunoda’s primary goal was to steer clear of major errors and complete the race, especially since it was his first appearance for Red Bull following a team swap with Liam Lawson. While Tsunoda outperformed Lawson, who slipped to P17, he fell short of breaking into the points.

With race winner Max Verstappen being a strong contender for the award, Tsunoda’s triumph raised eyebrows. However, further down the grid, Haas’ Oliver Bearman put on a remarkable performance by clinching the 10th position, fending off seasoned drivers like Fernando Alonso, Pierre Gasly, and Carlos Sainz.

Bearman’s resilient defense and strategic driving highlighted Haas’ progress since a disappointing season opener in Melbourne. Despite momentarily dropping out of the points during pit stops, Bearman showcased his overtaking skills and determination, contrasting with his teammate Esteban Ocon’s struggle to make an impact, finishing in P18.

The 2025 Japanese GP witnessed unexpected outcomes and impressive displays, keeping fans on the edge of their seats with thrilling on-track battles and strategic maneuvers.

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