Yuki Nemoto
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (1996-09-22) September 22, 1996
Inagi, Tokyo, Japan
Super GT Series - GT300 career
Debut season2020
Current teamapr
Car number31
Starts4
Wins0
Podiums1
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish11th in 2023
Previous series
2022-23

2021
2021
2016, 2020-22
2020

2019
2018
2017
2017, 2020
2015-16
2014
2013
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
International GT Open
Asian Le Mans Series
Italian GT Championship

Formula Regional Japanese Championship
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia
Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Blancpain GT Series Asia
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe
F4 Japanese Championship
JAF Japan Formula 4
Formula Challenge Japan

Yuki Nemoto (根本悠生, Nemoto Yūki, born September 22, 1996) is a Japanese racing driver who last competed in Super GT for apr, and in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup with Vincenzo Sospiri Racing.[1][2] He has spent most of his career racing in Italy with VSR, winning the Italian GT Championship twice with the team - once in the Sprint category in 2020, and again in the Endurance Championship in 2022.

Racing career

Japanese racing career

Nemoto raced in F4 Japanese Championship for two seasons with KCMG where he settled 7th & 13th respectively with three podiums during those seasons. In 2018, Nemoto competed in Japanese Formula 3 Championship with Albirex Racing Team. He only competed for couple of rounds where he claimed 1 podium.[3] In 2020, Nemoto raced his last formula racing in Formula Regional Japanese Championship with Zak Speed for one round at Sportsland SUGO. On that season he claimed his first win, and couple of podiums. For 2023, Nemoto made his debut in Super GT - GT300 with apr with their new car Lexus LC500h, as the third driver. Nemoto claimed his Super GT podium at Autopolis, and for the last round at Motegi he competed with Kazuto Kotaka replaces original driver Koki Saga.[4]

European racing career

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2013 Formula Challenge Japan Tokyo Toyopet FTRS 12 0 0 0 0 7 11th
2014 JAF Japan Formula 4 - West WiLLDO ZTE Spirit 6 1 1 0 1 32 7th
JAF Japan Formula 4 - East 4 3 2 3 3 68 2nd
2015 F4 Japanese Championship KCMG 14 0 1 0 2 47 7th
2016 F4 Japanese Championship KCMG 14 0 0 0 1 53 13th
Italian GT Championship - Super GT Cup Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 6 4 2 3 5 102 9th
2017 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe VS Racing 12 1 2 2 7 121 4th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final 2 0 0 0 0 8 2nd
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 2 0 0 0 0 18 23rd
2018 Japanese Formula 3 Championship Albirex Racing Team 15 0 0 0 1 7 9th
2019 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia VSR 6 2 1 1 6 49 6th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final VS Racing 2 0 0 0 0 8 7th
2020 Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT3 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 8 2 1 0 4 76 1st
Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT3 2 0 0 0 1 22 10th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe VS Racing 1 1 0 0 1 0 NC
Formula Regional Japanese Championship Zap Speed 3 1 0 0 3 58 8th
Super Taikyu - ST-X Mercedes-AMG Team Hirix Racing 3 2 0 0 2 105‡ 1st‡
2021 International GT Open Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 14 0 0 0 7 105 4th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Asian Le Mans Series - GT Garage 59 4 0 0 0 0 4.5 14th
2022 Italian GT Endurance Championship Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 4 2 0 1 3 55 1st
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 5 0 0 0 0 28 12th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2023 Super GT - GT300 apr 4 0 0 0 1 33 11th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup VSR 8 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2024 Super GT - GT300 apr

‡ Team standings

Complete Super GT results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Points
2023 apr OKA
FUJ
8
SUZ
13
FUJ
5
SUZ
6
SUG
AUT
3
MOT
4
11th 33

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "VSR confirms three-car assault on Fanatec GT Sprint Cup with Lamborghini". gt-world-challenge-europe.com. SRO Motorsports Group. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-09.
  2. "New Lexus LC500h revealed for 2023 SUPER GT debut". motorsport.com. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. "Japanese Formula 3 Championship - Round 1/2 Suzuka - Entry List". j-formula3.com. Japanese Formula 3 Championship. 13 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  4. "Entry List Revealed For 2023 SUPER GT Finale At Motegi". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
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