Yuji Kunimoto is a racing driver from Japan who last raced in Super Formula for ITOCHU ENEX TEAM IMPUL TOYOTA/TRD 01F. Kunimoto has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 13 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,957 ranks Kunimoto 100th of 12,285 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Super Formula | ITOCHU ENEX TEAM IMPUL TOYOTA/TRD 01F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P20 | −436 | 5,957 |
| 2019 | Super Formula | KONDO RACING TOYOTA/TRD Biz-01F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | −300 | 6,393 |
| 2017 | Super Formula | P.MU/CERUMO・INGING SF14 TOYOTA RI4A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | −308 | 6,692 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Kenta Yamashita | 6,343 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% |
| 🇯🇵 Kamui Kobayashi | 6,267 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% |
| 🏳️ Tomoki Nojiri | 3,494 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 36% |
| 🇯🇵 Kazuya Oshima | 5,603 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 🇯🇵 Naoki Yamamoto | 6,208 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| 🇯🇵 Hiroaki Ishiura | 7,000 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇯🇵 Kazuki Nakajima | 6,877 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇯🇵 Sho Tsuboi | 6,827 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇯🇵 Tadasuke Makino | 5,673 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇯🇵 Nirei Fukuzumi | 5,501 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
Yuji Kunimoto is a Japanese racing driver who came up through the domestic single-seater ranks, notably claiming the 2010 Japanese Formula 3 Championship before progressing into Super Formula, where he later added a series title to his resume as part of a career built around Toyota-affiliated machinery. Racing under the Toyota Gazoo Racing banner across multiple disciplines, he has also been a regular presence in Super GT, reflecting the dual-category path common to many top Japanese drivers of his generation.[1]
Within the scope of the Racer DB record, Kunimoto is credited with 13 career starts in Super Formula, all driving for ITOCHU ENEX TEAM IMPUL aboard the Toyota/TRD 01F, but has yet to convert those appearances into a win, podium, or championship at this level, with his record showing zero in each category. His Racer Rating stands at 5,930, placing him 163rd among active drivers on the Elo-style scale. In the 2026 season, currently listed as retired, he competed in five rounds without a win or podium, finishing 20th in the standings.[2]