# Yuki Sano

Yuki Sano (佐野 雄城, Sano Yūki, born 12 December 2006) is a Japanese racing driver currently competing in Super Formula Lights. He is part of the TGR Driver Challenge Program.

## Career
### Formula 4

Sano started his Formula 4 career in 2023 with TGR-DC Racing School. Sano achieved two podiums in his rookie season, ending the year seventh in the standings. Sano remained in the championship for 2024, taking his first win in Formula 4 in the opening round of the season.

### Formula Regional Japanese Championship

At the end of 2024, Sano will compete in Formula Regional Japanese Championship with TGR-DC Racing School for the last 2 rounds at Fuji Speedway alongside Kazuhisa Urabe.

### Super Formula Lights

Sano set to compete in the Super Formula Lights with TOM'S for 2025.

### Super GT

Sano would make his Super GT GT300 debut campaign with SHADE Racing.

## Racing record
### Career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2023 | F4 Japanese Championship | TGR-DC Racing School | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 7th |
| 2024 | F4 Japanese Championship | TGR-DC Racing School | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 147 | 4th |
| 2024 | Formula Regional Japanese Championship | TGR-DC Racing School | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 100 | 5th |
| 2025 | Super Formula Lights | TOM'S | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1st |
| 2025 | Super GT - GT300 | SHADE Racing | | | | | | | |
| 2025 | Super Taikyu - ST-Z | SHADE Racing | | | | | | ‡ | ‡ |
$^*$ Season still in progress. ‡ Team standings

### Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Pts |
| 2023 | TGR-DC Racing School | FUJ1 1 3 | FUJ1 2 9 | SUZ 1 8 | SUZ 2 11 | FUJ2 1 Ret | FUJ2 2 5 | SUZ2 1 6 | SUZ2 2 Ret | SUG 1 3 | SUG 2 5 | AUT 1 5 | AUT 2 40 | MOT 1 Ret | MOT 2 37 | | 7th | 74 |
| 2024 | TGR-DC Racing School | FUJ1 1 1 | FUJ1 2 DNS | SUZ 1 11 | SUZ 2 6 | FUJ2 1 10 | FUJ2 2 7 | SUG 1 1 | SUG 2 1 | AUT 1 c | AUT 2 2 | MOT 1 3 | MOT 2 7 | MOT 3 3 | SUZ2 1 2 | SUZ2 2 5 | 4th | 147 |

### Complete Formula Regional Japanese Championship results

(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 | Pos | Points |
| 2024 | TGR-DC Racing School | SUZ 1 | SUZ 2 | SUZ 3 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | OKA 1 | OKA 2 | OKA 3 | MOT 1 | MOT 2 | FUJ1 1 1 | FUJ1 2 1 | FUJ2 1 1 | FUJ2 2 1 | 5th | 100 |

### Complete Super Formula Lights results

(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 |
| 2025 | TOM'S | SUZ 1 1 | SUZ 2 1 | SUZ 3 1 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | AUT 3 | OKA 1 | OKA 2 | OKA 3 | SUG 1 | SUG 2 | SUG 3 | FUJ 1 | FUJ 2 | FUJ 3 | MOT 1 | MOT 2 | MOT 3 | 1st* | 12 |
$^*$ Season still in progress.

### Complete Super GT results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Pts |
| 2025 | SHADE Racing | Toyota GR86 GT300 | GT300 | OKA | FUJ | SEP | FUJ | SUZ | SUG | AUT | MOT | | |
$^*$ Season still in progress.