Sakon Yamamoto (山本 左近 in Japanese) is a former Japanese Formula One driver who competed with the Super Aguri, Spyker and HRT teams from 2006 to 2010. Aside from these drives he has also been a test driver for the Jordan, Renault and Virgin teams.
Formula One Career[]
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| 2005 | Jordan Grand Prix | Jordan-Toyota | Test Driver | ||
| 2006 | Super Aguri F1 Team | Super Aguri-Honda | Test Driver | ||
| 0 | 26th | Report | |||
| 2007 | Super Aguri F1 Team | Super Aguri-Honda | Test Driver | ||
| Etihad Aldar Spyker F1 Team | Spyker-Ferrari | 0 | 24th | Report | |
| 2008 | ING Renault F1 Team | Renault | Test Driver | ||
| 2009 | Did Not Compete | ||||
| 2010 | Hispania Racing F1 Team | HRT-Cosworth | Test Driver | ||
| 0 | 26th | Report | |||
| 2011 | Marussia Virgin Racing | Virgin-Cosworth | Test Driver | ||
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 21 |
| Starts | 21 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Points | 0 |
| Laps Raced | 820 |
| Distance Raced | 4,468 km (2,776 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
| 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 | |||
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