Kenta Yamashita
| Kenta Yamashita | |
|---|---|
Yamashita at the podium of the 2024 Super Formula Motegi round | |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 3 August 1995 Chiba, Japan |
| Super GT - GT500 career | |
| Debut season | 2017 |
| Current team | TGR Team au TOM'S |
| Racing licence | FIA Platinum |
| Car number | 1 |
| Former teams | Racing Project Bandoh, Team LeMans, SARD, Rookie Racing |
| Starts | 54 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Podiums | 18 |
| Poles | 6 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2019, 2024 |
| Super Formula career | |
| Debut season | 2017 |
| Current team | Kondo Racing |
| Car number | 3 |
| Starts | 66 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 8 |
| Poles | 3 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 5th in 2019 |
| Previous series | |
| 2019-20 2015-17 2014–16 2013 2012 | FIA WEC - LMP2 Super GT - GT300 Japanese Formula 3 Championship Formula Challenge Japan Motegi Championship Formula Super FJ |
| Championship titles | |
| 2019, 2024 2016 2013 2012 | Super GT Japanese Formula 3 Championship Formula Challenge Japan Motegi Championship Formula Super FJ |
Kenta Yamashita (山下 健太, Yamashita Kenta; born 3 August 1995) is a Japanese racing driver for Toyota Gazoo Racing who is currently competing in Super GT for ROOKIE Racing and in Super Formula for Kondō Racing. He won the GT500-class Super GT championship title in 2019, driving alongside Kazuya Oshima, and previously won the 2016 All-Japan Formula 3 Championship and the 2013 Formula Challenge Japan titles.