| Shunsuke Kohno | |
| Nationality: |  Japanese |
| Birth Date: | 12 September 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Current Series: | Super GT - GT300 |
| First Year: | 2020 |
| Current Team: | LM Corsa |
| Car Number: | 60 |
| Starts: | 32 |
| Wins: | 2 |
| Podiums: | 2 |
| Poles: | 0 |
| Fastest Laps: | 2 |
| Best Finish: | 3rd |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Prev Series: | Super Formula Lights Japanese Formula 3 Championship Asian Le Mans Series - GT F4 Japanese Championship |
| Prev Series Years: | 2020-21 2018-19 2016 2015-17 |
is a Japanese racing driver who currently competes in Super GT for LM Corsa alongside Hiroki Yoshimoto.
Kohno started his racing career in Japanese Formula 4 Championship from 2015 the inaugural season of the series. He raced in the series till 2017 claimed 3 podiums, and finished on 8th, 10th, and 7th place from 2015 to 2017 respectively.
Kohno steps up to Japanese Formula 3 Championship in 2018 with RS Fine.[1] For 2 seasons he managed to get 1 podium and reached 8th & 10th respectively from 2018 to 2019. He continues to race in the rebranded series Super Formula Lights with the same team from 2020 to 2021.[2] [3] He gained 4 podiums with 3 in 2021, he claimed 5th & 6th in respective season.
Kohno competed in Super GT in 2020, where he partnered up with Hiroki Yoshimoto.[4] For 2021, he stayed with the same team, and same partner.[5] That season was the highest place for all the LM Corsa team, and Kohno himself as both claimed 2 wins, and placed third in the standings. Kohno partnering with LM Corsa and Yoshimoto again till 2023.[6] [7]
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | F4 Japanese Championship | RS Fine | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 8th |
| 2015-16 | Asian Le Mans Series - GT | Team AAI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25th |
| 2016 | F4 Japanese Championship | Field Motorsport | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 10th |
| 2017 | F4 Japanese Championship | HubAuto Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 7th |
| 2018 | Japanese Formula 3 Championship | RS Fine | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8th |
| 2019 | Japanese Formula 3 Championship | RS Fine | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10th |
| Super Taikyū - ST-4 | T's Concept | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.5‡ | 8th‡ | |
| 2020 | Super GT - GT300 | LM Corsa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27th |
| Super Formula Lights | RS Fine | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 5th | |
| Super Taikyū - ST-1 | ROOKIE Racing | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 121‡ | 1st‡ | |
| ADVICS muta Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50‡ | 2nd‡ | ||
| 2021 | Super GT - GT300 | LM Corsa | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 3rd |
| Super Formula Lights | RS Fine | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29.5 | 6th | |
| Super Taikyū - ST-Q | ROOKIE Racing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 2022 | Super GT - GT300 | LM Corsa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23rd |
| Super Taikyū - ST-4 | TOM'S Spirit | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 177.5‡ | 1st‡ | |
| 2023 | Super GT - GT300 | LM Corsa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22nd |
| Super Taikyū - ST-4 | TOM's Spirit | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 100.5‡ | 3rd‡ | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Pro-Am | Promotion Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | NC | |
| 2024 | Super GT - GT300 | LM Corsa | |||||||
| Super Taikyu - ST-Q | GR Team Spirit |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | RS Fine | MOT 1 | MOT 2 | MOT 3 | OKA 1 | OKA 2 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | SUG 3 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | AUT 3 | SUZ 1 | SUZ 2 | SUZ 3 | FUJ 1 | FUJ 2 | FUJ 3 | 5th | 38 | ||
| 2021 | RS Fine | FUJ 1 | FUJ 2 | FUJ 3 | SUZ 1 | SUZ 2 | SUZ 3 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | AUT 3 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | SUG 3 | MOT1 1 | MOT1 2 | MOT1 3 | MOT2 1 | MOT2 2 | MOT2 3 | 6th | 29.5 |
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | LM corsa | Lexus RC F GT3 | GT300 | FUJ | FUJ | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | SUZ | MOT | FUJ | 27th | 2 |
| 2021 | Toyota GR Supra GT300 | OKA 8 | FUJ 1 | SUZ 12 | MOT 14 | SUG 5 | AUT 19 | MOT 11 | FUJ 1 | 3rd | 49 | ||
| 2022 | OKA 12 | FUJ 17 | SUZ 9 | FUJ 4 | SUZ 10 | SUG 15 | AUT 22 | MOT 11 | 23rd | 11 | |||
| 2023 | OKA 8 | FUJ 23† | SUZ 7 | FUJ 10 | SUZ 12 | SUG 21 | AUT 20 | MOT 15 | 22nd | 8 | |||
| 2024 | OKA | FUJ | SUZ | FUJ | SUZ | SUG | AUT | MOT |