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Yuki Tsunoda’s Red Bull Debut: Battling Adversity and Seeking Redemption at Japan Grand Prix

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
April 7, 2025
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Yuki Tsunoda’s Red Bull Debut: Battling Adversity and Seeking Redemption at Japan Grand Prix

Yuki Tsunoda talks at the Red Bull Front Rown in Suzuka Circit, Mie, Japan, on April 6th 2025. // Suguru Saito / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202504070235 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Yuki Tsunoda’s Red Bull Debut: A Rollercoaster of Challenges and Lessons Learned

Japanese sensation Yuki Tsunoda faced a whirlwind of obstacles during his Red Bull debut at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, claiming that ‘everything’ seemed to work against him at Suzuka. Despite an impressive start to the season with Racing Bulls, Tsunoda’s switch to the senior Red Bull team for his home race did not go as planned.

Struggling with an interrupted FP2 session and an incorrect set-up choice due to the absence of rain, Tsunoda found himself grappling with a higher downforce set-up that hindered his progress during qualifying. Although he managed to reach Q2, his journey ended there, leaving him starting from 14th on the grid with limited overtaking opportunities.

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Red Bull Team Principal, Christian Horner, acknowledged Tsunoda’s efforts throughout the weekend, highlighting his moments of promise but also recognizing the misfortunes that led to a 12th place finish on race day. Despite the challenges, Horner expressed optimism about Tsunoda’s future with Red Bull, believing that there is more to come from the talented driver.

Reflecting on his race strategy, Tsunoda admitted that he would have approached his Red Bull debut differently in hindsight, opting for a lower downforce set-up similar to his teammate Max Verstappen. With valuable lessons learned from the Japanese Grand Prix, Tsunoda is determined to make improvements and showcase his true potential in the upcoming races.

Looking ahead, Tsunoda remains positive about his progress and the opportunities to come, as he gears up for the next challenges in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. With a newfound confidence and a wealth of experience gained from his debut race, Tsunoda is poised to make a strong comeback and demonstrate his capabilities on the track.

As the F1 season unfolds, all eyes will be on Yuki Tsunoda as he navigates the highs and lows of competitive racing with Red Bull. Stay tuned for more thrilling updates and breakthroughs from this rising star in the world of Formula 1.

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