
Sakon Yamamoto, a Japanese driver, raced for Super Aguri in the 2006 Formula 1 season with car number 23. Yamamoto was born on 9 July 1982. Yamamoto finished 26th in the 2006 drivers' championship with no points – 134 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
Yamamoto's best result was 16th, achieved twice, most recently at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Yamamoto's teammate was Takuma Sato; Yamamoto trailed their qualifying head-to-head 2–5 and trailed the race head-to-head 1–6.
Yamamoto's average qualifying position was 21.1. From grid to flag, Yamamoto gained a net 12 places across 3 classified finishes.
Final 2006 results after 18 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Yamamoto's 2006 season.
Sakon Yamamoto drove for Super Aguri in the 2006 Formula 1 season.
Sakon Yamamoto raced with car number 23 in 2006.
Sakon Yamamoto did not score a point in 2006 and finished 26th in the drivers' championship, 134 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
Sakon Yamamoto did not win a Grand Prix in 2006. Yamamoto's best result was 16th at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Takuma Sato was Sakon Yamamoto's teammate at Super Aguri in 2006. Yamamoto trailed the qualifying head-to-head 2–5 and trailed the race head-to-head 1–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
7 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | DNF |
0 |
| 13 | DNF | 0 |
| 14 | DNF | 0 |
| 15 | DNF | 0 |
| 16 | P16 | 0 |
| 17 | P17 | 0 |
| 18 | P16 | 0 |