Guanyu Zhou (周 冠宇 in Chinese; born 30 May 1999 in Shanghai, China) Chinese racing driver, who most recently competed in Formula 1 from 2022 to 2024
In 2014, he joined the Ferrari Driver Academy. In 2019, he switched to the Renault Sport Academy and served as a development driver for the Renault F1 team until 2020. In 2021, he competed as a Formula Two driver for UNI-Virtuosi Racing and was concurrently a test driver for the Renault-rebranded Alpine F1 Team.
Zhou made his debut with Alfa Romeo in the 2022, making him the first Chinese driver to race in Formula One.
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Race Engineers[]
- A list of the primary race engineers responsible for managing Guanyu Zhou's car:
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 Jörn Becker
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Alfa Romeo | 2022-2023 |
 Andrea Benisi
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Kick Sauber | 2024 |
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | Pts | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| Youth Career | |||||
| 2014 - 2018 | Ferrari Driver Academy | ||||
| 2019 - 2020 | Renault Sport Academy | ||||
| 2021 | Alpine Academy | ||||
| Senior Career | |||||
| 2020 |  Renault DP World F1 Team
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Renault | Test Driver | ||
| 2021 | Alpine F1 Team
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Alpine-Renault | Test Driver | ||
| 2022 | Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN
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Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 6 | 18th | Report |
| 2023 | Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake
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Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 6 | 18th | Report |
| 2024 | Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber
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Kick Sauber-Ferrari | 4 | 20th | Report |
| 2025 | Scuderia Ferrari HP
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Ferrari | Reserve Driver | ||
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 68 |
| Starts | 68 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 2 |
| Points | 16 |
| Laps Raced | 3649 |
| Distance Raced | 18,283 km (11,361 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
References[]
Images and Videos:
References:
- ↑ Race stopped after 2/44 Laps. Half points awarded
| V T E |  Guanyu Zhou
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| Seasons 2022 | ||
| Season Reports 2022 | ||
| Teams Alpine (2022) | ||
| Teammates Valtteri Bottas (2022) | ||
| Other pages Category | ||
| V T E |  Sauber F1 Team
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| Drivers 5.  Gabriel Bortoleto · 27.  Hülkenberg
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| Former drivers Bottas · Ericsson · Leclerc · Wehrlein · Nasr · Pérez · Kobayashi · Kubica · Heidfeld · Räikkönen · Zhou · more | ||
| Former Personnel Frédéric Vasseur · Pascal Picci · Alex Sauber · Eric Gandelin · Timothée Guerin · Axel Kruse · Beat Zehnder | ||
| Engine Suppliers Ilmor (1993) · Mercedes (1994) · Ford (1995-96) · Petronas (1997-2005) · Ferrari (2010-2018) | ||
| Cars C12 · C13 · C14 · C15 · C16 · C17 · C18 · C19 · C20 · C21 · C22 · C23 · C24 · F1.06 · F1.07 · F1.08 · F1.09 · C29 · C30 · C31 · C32 · C33 · C34 · C35 · C36 · C37 · C44 | ||
| See also BMW Sauber · Alfa Romeo | ||