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HiyuYamakoshi

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Japan

Van Amersfoort Racing

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STATISTICS

2026 SEASON

Season Position
7th
Season Points
55

Biography

Date of Birth
13/10/2006

BIOGRAPHY

After a successful karting career, Hiyu Yamakoshi stepped up to single seater racing in 2023. He then finished third in the 2024 Italian F4 Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing. The Japanese driver continued with the team for the 2025 Formula Regional European Championship, ending up ninth in the Standings.

For 2026, Yamakoshi is set to stay with VAR for another season, as he steps up to FIA F3.

RACING RECORD

2025

  • Formula Regional European Championship - 9th
  • Super Formula Lights - 9th
  • Formula Regional Middle East Championship - 16th
  • GB3 Championship - 19th
  • Macau Grand Prix, FIA FR World Cup - 12th

2024

  • Italian F4 Championship - 3rd
  • Euro 4 Championship - 4th
  • Formula 4 UAE Championship - 32nd
  • F4 Spanish Championship

2023

  • French F4 Championship - 5th
  • F4 Spanish Championship - 14th
  • Formula 4 UAE Championship - 22nd

2017-2022

  • Karting