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[]
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[]
Statistics correct as of 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
| Entries | 65 |
| Starts | 65 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 2 |
| Points | 16 |
| Laps Raced | 3230 |
| Distance Raced | 16,161 km (10,042 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 |  Alfa Romeo
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| Personnel Ruth Buscombe · Carlo Chiti · Robert Choulet · Gioacchino Colombo · Gérard Ducarouge · Gérard Ducarouge · Eric Gandelin · Timothy Guerin · Axel Kruse · Simone Resta · Julien Simon-Chautemps · Beat Zehnder | |||
| Drivers 77.  Valtteri Bottas · 24. Guanyu Zhou
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| Test Drivers Théo Pourchaire
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Former Drivers Luigi Fagioli ·  Reg Parnell · Felice Bonetto · Bruno Giacomelli · Vittorio Brambilla · Patrick Depailler · Andrea de Cesaris ·  Mario Andretti · Mauro Baldi · Riccardo Patrese · Eddie Cheever · Kimi Räikkönen · Antonio Giovinazzi ·  Robert Kubica
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World Champions Giuseppe Farina (1950) ·  Juan Manuel Fangio (1951)
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| Alfa Romeo Cars (1950–1951, 1979–1985) 158 · 8C-308 · 159 · 177 · 179/179B/179C/179D · 182 · 183T · 184T/184TB · 185T | |||
| Alfa Romeo F1 Team Cars (2019–2023) C38 · C39 · C41 · C42 · C43 | |||
| Full results | |||