Yugo Iwasawa Explained

Yugo Iwasawa
Nationality: Japanese
Birth Date:14 December 2001
Birth Place:Kanagawa, Japan
Current Series:Super GT - GT300
First Year:2023
Former Teams:Yogibo Racing
Starts:8
Wins:0
Podiums:0
Poles:0
Fastest Laps:0
Prev Series:Super GT - GT300
Formula Regional Japanese Championship
F4 Japanese Championship
Prev Series Years:2023
2023

2020-2022

is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in the Super Taikyu - ST-Z.

Career

Formula 4

Iwasawa started his F4 career in 2020 with Rn-Sports.[1] Iwasawa moved to Bionic Jack Racing, as he raced with them until 2022.

Formula Regional Japanese Championship

Iwasawa competed in Formula Regional Japanese Championship with Bionic Jack Racing. He competed for 3 rounds and got 3 podiums[2] [3] [4]

Super GT

Ito competed in the Super GT of 2023, with the new team Yogibo Racing alongside F4 driver Reimei Ito.[5] Iwasawa did not continue to race as Yogibo Racing withdrew its entry for the 2024 season, citing a change in corporate strategy from the Yogibo brand.[6]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesFLapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2020F4 Japanese ChampionshipRn-sports120000319th
2021F4 Japanese ChampionshipBionic Jack Racing1400003412th
2022F4 Japanese ChampionshipBionic Jack Racing1400121255th
2023Super GT - GT300Yogibo Racing800001020th
Formula Regional Japanese ChampionshipBionic Jack Racing8001284.55th
2024Super Taikyu - ST-ZPorsche Team EBI
Formula Regional Japanese ChampionshipDELiGHTWORKS Racing200012713th

Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam1234567891011121314DCPoints
2020Rn-sportsFUJ1
1

FUJ1
2

FUJ1
3

SUZ
1
SUZ
2
SUZ
3
MOT
1

MOT
2

MOT
3

FUJ2
1

FUJ2
2

FUJ2
3

19th3
2021nowrapBionic Jack RacingFUJ1
1

FUJ1
2

SUZ
1
SUZ
2
MOT1
1

MOT1
2

MOT1
3

SUG
1

SUG
2

SUG
3

MOT2
1

MOT2
2

FUJ2
1

FUJ2
2

12th34
2022TGR-DC Racing SchoolFUJ1
1

FUJ1
2

SUZ1
1
SUZ1
2
FUJ2
1

FUJ2
2

SUZ2
1
SUZ2
2
SUG
1

SUG
2

AUT
1

AUT
2

MOT
1

MOT
2

5th125

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 23 September 2020. F4 JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 FIA-F4選手権 第1/2/3戦 富士大会エントリーリスト. dead. fiaf4.jp. 21 September 2020. 21 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200921101351/https://fiaf4.jp/news/single/613.
  2. Web site: Formula Regional Japanese Championship . 2023-03-27 . frj.jp.
  3. Web site: Formula Regional Japanese Championship . 2023-05-08 . frj.jp.
  4. Web site: Formula Regional Japanese Championship . 2023-06-05 . frj.jp.
  5. News: Yogibo Racing Makes Its Return to SUPER GT GT300 Class With Honda. 15 February 2023. dailysportscar.com. 15 February 2023.
  6. News: Honda GT300 Team Yogibo Racing Announces Withdrawal. Klein. Jamie. John Dagys Media. sportscar365.com. 8 February 2024.