Yifei Ye
Yifei Ye | |
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Ye in 2022 | |
| Born | 16 June 2000 Xi'an, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | AF Corse |
| Racing licence | FIA Silver (until 2021) FIA Gold (2022–) |
| Car number | 83 |
| Former teams | Hertz Team Jota |
| Starts | 19 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 3 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 9th in 2023, 2024 (LMH) |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
| Years | 2021–2025 |
| Teams | Team WRT, Cool Racing, Hertz Team Jota, AF Corse |
| Best finish | 1st (2025) |
| Class wins | 1 (2025) |
| Previous series | |
| Championship titles | |
| Chinese name | |
| Simplified Chinese | 叶一飞 |
| Traditional Chinese | 葉一飛 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yè Yīfēi |
| IPA | [jê í.féɪ] |
Yifei Ye (Chinese: 叶一飞; born 16 June 2000) is a Chinese racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for AF Corse. He is the 2021 European Le Mans Series and Asian Le Mans Series champion and previously competed in single-seater racing, winning the French F4 championship in 2016 and the Euroformula Open title in 2020.
Ye is a former member of the Renault Sport Academy and drove for Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific as a Selected Driver from 2021 until 2023.
He has driven for Ferrari since 2024 and currently competes with the #83 Ferrari 499P in the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, alongside Robert Kubica and Phil Hanson. Ye and his teammates won the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans, making him the first Chinese driver to take an overall victory in the event.