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Guanyu Zhou
ZHO #24 Chinese 27 yrs
Kick Sauber
"Zhou embodies determination and the spirit of breaking barriers in motorsport."
Photo: Dorian Schuster (XaviYuahanda) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
0
Wins
0
Podiums
1
Poles
2
FL
16
Points
Championship Best: 3rd (2021)
Profile
Zhou Guanyu is a Chinese racing driver who made his Formula One debut in 2022 with Alfa Romeo, becoming the first driver from China to compete in the series. He has a background in karting and junior formulae, having achieved notable success in FIA Formula 2 before stepping up to F1. Throughout his career, Zhou has faced challenges with machinery but has shown promise with points finishes and fastest laps.
Source: Wikipedia
Driving Style
Zhou is known for his adaptability and resilience on the track, often showcasing strong racecraft despite machinery challenges.
adaptability resilience
mechanical issues inconsistent qualifying
Team History
Alfa Romeo
2022-2023 Sauber
2024 Debut: Bahrain Grand Prix (2022)
Championship Results
| Year | Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | P3 | UNI-Virtuosi |
Records
first Chinese driver to compete in Formula One
Recent Results
| Race | Pos | Grid | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 | P13 | P15 | 0 |
| Qatar Grand Prix 2024 | P8 | P12 | 4 |
| Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024 | P13 | P13 | 0 |
| São Paulo Grand Prix 2024 | P15 | P19 | 0 |
| Mexico City Grand Prix 2024 | P15 | P19 | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix 2024 | P19 | P18 | 0 |
| Singapore Grand Prix 2024 | P15 | P20 | 0 |
| Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 | P14 | P17 | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix 2024 | P18 | P20 | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix 2024 | P20 | P17 | 0 |
Tactical Tendencies
strength 0.95
Gains an average of 2.1 positions per race from grid to finish
Season Form
| Event | Result | Key Factor |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | P13 | grid position |
| Qatar Grand Prix | P8 | grid position |
| Las Vegas Grand Prix | P13 | grid position |
| São Paulo Grand Prix | P15 | grid position |
| Mexico City Grand Prix | P15 | grid position |