Profile: Sakon Yamamoto

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• Date of Birth: 09/07/1982
• Place of Birth: Toyohashi, Japan
• Residence: Japan
• Marital Status: no
• Children: 0
  
  
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• Current Team: ING Renault F1
• Car Number: 0
• Position: Test Driver
• F1 Starts: 14
• F1 Poles: 0
• F1 Fastest Laps: 0
• F1 Points: 0
• F1 Wins: 0
• F1 Titles: 0
  
  
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• 2001 : Japanese Formula Three - 4th place. Also participated in 2 rounds of British F3, as well as Marlboro Masters and Macau Grand Prix.
  2002 : German Formula Three.
  2003 : European Formula Three.
  2004 : Japanese Formula Three; 1 win and 4 podiums.
  2005 : Formula 1 (Jordan), Test Driver; Formula Nippon, 10th; Japanese Super GT
  2006 : Formula 1 (Super Aguri), Test Driver/Race Driver. Replaced Franck Montagny and raced the final 7 races of the season; Germany, Hungary, Turkey, Italy, China, Japan and Brazil, 0 points.
  2007 : Formula 1 (Super Aguri), Test Driver. / (Spyker), Race Driver. Replaced Christijan Albers from the Hungarian Grand Prix onwards. 7 races, 0 points.
  2008 : Formula 1 (Renault), Test Driver; GP2, 23rd
  
  Updated to Brazil 2007