Guan Yu Zhou

Guan Yu Zhou, born on May 30, 1999, in Shanghai, China, is a professional Formula 1 driver currently racing for Alfa Romeo Racing. His journey in motorsport began at an early age when he showed promise in karting competitions in China before moving to Europe to pursue his racing career. Zhou competed in various junior single-seater categories, including the European Formula 3 and the FIA Formula 2, where he achieved several podium finishes. His consistent performances caught the attention of Formula 1 teams, leading to his debut in the sport in 2021. Known for his determination and adaptability on track, he quickly became a recognized figure in the paddock. His first points finish in F1 came at the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. As a driver, Zhou is characterized by his smooth driving style and strategic racecraft. He continues to evolve in the highly competitive environment of Formula 1, focusing on refining his skills and achieving greater success in upcoming seasons.