
Kamui Kobayashi, a Japanese driver, raced for Sauber in the 2010 Formula 1 season with car number 23. Kobayashi was born on 13 September 1986. Kobayashi finished 12th in the 2010 drivers' championship with 32 points and no wins or podiums – 224 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Kobayashi's best result was 6th at the British Grand Prix. Kobayashi's teammate was Pedro de la Rosa; Kobayashi was level in their qualifying head-to-head 7–7 and led the race head-to-head 8–6.
Kobayashi scored points in 8 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. Kobayashi's average qualifying position was 13.8. From grid to flag, Kobayashi gained a net 50 places across 11 classified finishes. Kobayashi scored 73% of Sauber's 2010 total of 44 points.
Final 2010 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Kobayashi's 2010 season.
Kamui Kobayashi drove for Sauber in the 2010 Formula 1 season.
Kamui Kobayashi raced with car number 23 in 2010. Kobayashi's permanent number is 10.
Kamui Kobayashi scored 32 points in 2010 and finished 12th in the drivers' championship, 224 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Kamui Kobayashi did not win a Grand Prix in 2010. Kobayashi's best result was 6th at the British Grand Prix.
Pedro de la Rosa was Kamui Kobayashi's teammate at Sauber in 2010. Kobayashi was level in the qualifying head-to-head 7–7 and led the race head-to-head 8–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
14 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P12 | 0 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | P10 | 1 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | P7 | 6 |
| 10 | P6 | 8 |
| 11 | P11 | 0 |
| 12 | P9 | 2 |
| 13 | P8 | 4 |
| 14 | DNF | 0 |
| 15 | DNF | 0 |
| 16 | P7 | 6 |
| 17 | P8 | 4 |
| 18 | P10 | 1 |
| 19 | P14 | 0 |