Ye Yifei
| Ye Yifei | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 |
| Born |
16 June 2000 China |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 career | |
| Debut season | 2017 |
| Current team | Josef Kaufmann Racing |
| Car no. | 1 |
| Starts | 41 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 4 |
| Best finish | 8th in 2017 |
| Previous series | |
| 2015-16 | French F4 Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2016 | French F4 Championship |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 葉一飛 |
| Simplified Chinese | 叶一飞[1] |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yè Yīfēi |
Ye Yifei (叶一飞; born 16 June 2000) is a Chinese racing driver and 2016 French F4 champion.[2]
Career
Karting
Ye began karting in 2010 at the age of ten, winning the 2011 and 2012 All Chinese karting championships.
Lower Formulae
In 2015, Ye graduated to single-seaters in the French F4 Championship, where he claimed two wins and finished 12th. The following year he repeated this series, claiming the French F4 title in dominant fashion.
Formula Renault 2.0
In December 2016, it was announced Ye would graduate to Formula Renault 2.0 with team champions Josef Kaufmann Racing.[3] He had three podium finishes on his way to the eighth place in the drivers' standings.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F. Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | French F4 Championship | N/A | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 12th |
| 2016 | French F4 Championship | N/A | 23 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 420 | 1st |
| 2017 | Formula Renault Eurocup | Josef Kaufmann Racing | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 106.5 | 8th |
| Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 104 | 8th | ||
| 2018 | Formula Renault Eurocup | Josef Kaufmann Racing | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 231 | 2nd* |
| Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† |
† As Ye was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. * Season still in progress.
References
- ↑ 法国F4：中国车手叶一飞获得年度总冠军. Motorsport.com. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ↑ "Ye Yifei Continues Championship March at Magny-Cours". 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ↑ "Yifei Ye joins Josef Kaufmann Racing for Formula Renault step". 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
External links
- Ye Yifei career summary at DriverDB.com
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Valentin Moineault |
French F4 Championship Champion 2016 |
Succeeded by Arthur Rougier |
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