Yuto Nomura

Yuto Nomura
Nomura racing at Magny-Cours
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (2005-11-12) 12 November 2005 (age 19)
Nagoya, Japan
Super Formula Lights career
Debut season2025
Current teamHFDP with B-Max Racing Team
Previous series
2022French F4 Championship
Championship titles
2024F4 Japanese Championship

Yuto Nomura (野村勇斗, Nomura Yuto, born 12 November 2005) is a Japanese racing driver who recently competed in F4 Japanese Championship.[1] Nomura is also part of the Honda Formula Dream Project driver.

Career

Formula 4

Nomura made his formula racing debut in the French F4 Championship alongside his compatriot Souta Arao as part of winning the HRS Formula Scholarship.[2] Nomura won 2 races and got 2 podiums, but only managed to rack up 7th in the standings.[3] He was also a member of the Red Bull Junior Team for that season only. Nomura returned to Japan to compete in F4 Japanese Championship with Honda Formula Dreams Project, alongside Yusuke Mitsui & Tosei Moriyama. He claimed fourth in the standings with just a win and 8 podiums.[4] Nomura will race in the same series, but move to HFDP with B-Max Racing Team after the HFDP F4 team discontinued their running.[5] Nomura wins the title from his teammate Ryota Horachi, with seven wins to his name, and clinch lots of podiums.

Super Formula Lights

After won the F4 Japan title, Nomura promoted to Super Formula Lights with HFDP with B-Max Racing Team.[6]

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2022 French F4 Championship FFSA Academy 19 2 0 2 2 100 7th
2023 F4 Japanese Championship Honda Formula Dream Project 14 1 3 3 8 167 4th
2024 F4 Japanese Championship HFDP with B-Max Racing Team 13 7 3 4 10 236 1st
2025 Super Formula Lights HFDP with B-Max Racing Team

Complete French F4 Championship results

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

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Pos Points
2022 NOG
1
7 		NOG
2
1 		NOG
3
10 		PAU
1
Ret 		PAU
2
DNS 		PAU
3
DNS 		MAG
1
9 		MAG
2
1 		MAG
3
Ret 		SPA
1
7 		SPA
2
10 		SPA
3
6 		LÉD
1
5 		LÉD
2
5 		LÉD
3
Ret 		CRT
1
Ret 		CRT
2
6 		CRT
3
4 		LEC
1
9 		LEC
2
7 		LEC
3
11 		7th 100

Complete F4 Japanese Championship results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DC Points
2023 Honda Formula Dream Project FUJ1
2
Ret 		FUJ1
1
2 		SUZ1
1
3 		SUZ1
2
3 		FUJ2
1
2 		FUJ2
2
3 		SUZ2
1
3 		SUZ2
2
2 		SUG
1
1 		SUG
2
24 		AUT
1
6 		AUT
2
5 		MOT
1
Ret 		MOT
2
5 		4th 167
2024 HFDP with B-Max Racing Team FUJ1
2
2 		FUJ1
1
DNS 		SUZ1
1
1 		SUZ1
2
1 		FUJ2
1
3 		FUJ2
2
8 		SUG
1
7 		SUG
2
4 		AUT
1
C 		AUT
2
1 		MOT
1
1 		MOT
2
1 		MOT
3
1 		SUZ2
1
1 		SUZ2
2
2 		1st 236

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 HFDP with B-Max Racing Team SUZ
1
 SUZ
2
 SUZ
3
 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

References

  1. ^ "'No Third Year' Battle ; Three HFDP Drivers Take on FIA-F4". Honda Racing. 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Red Bull to have five F1 juniors on 2022 F2 grid". .the-race.com. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Honda's Nomura wins on debut F4 weekend in reversed grid Nogaro race". Formula Scout. 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Nomura and Urabe win but Mitsui takes Japanese F4 lead at Sugo". Formula Scout. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Honda 2024 Motorsports Program Overview". Honda Racing. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  6. ^ "French F4 champion Taito Kato to race in FRegional with ART GP". fFormula Scout. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
Sporting positions
Preceded by F4 Japanese Championship
Champion
2024 		Succeeded by
Incumbent