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Tuukka Taponen profile photo
Tuukka Taponen helmet photo
Tuukka
Taponen
flag
Macau Grand Prix - Formula 3

Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
age
18
birthday
26 Oct 2006
hometown
Lohja
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
age
18
birthday
26 Oct 2006
hometown
Lohja
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
84
wins
14
podiums
35
pole positions
12
fastest laps
11
race win percentage
16.7%
podium percentage
41.7%
driverdb score
1,755

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,755
2023/01/15: 
Tuukka Taponen: 
1512.45

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
17
Nov '24
Macau Grand Prix - FIA FR World Cup
Macau
flag
12
16
Nov '24
Macau Grand Prix - FIA FR World Cup
Macau
flag
DNF
27
Oct '24
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
Monza
flag
DNF
26
Oct '24
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
Monza
flag
9
29
Sep '24
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
Catalunya
flag
DNF
28
Sep '24
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
Catalunya
flag
2

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James
Wharton
au
age
18
wins
15
poles
11
races
129
podiums
43
fastest laps
14
Dino Beganovic profile photo
Dino
Beganovic
se
age
20
wins
10
poles
8
races
136
podiums
38
fastest laps
17
José Maria Boya profile photo
José Maria
Boya
es
age
20
wins
11
poles
7
races
140
podiums
33
fastest laps
14
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Rashid
Al Dhaheri
ae
age
16
wins
3
poles
1
races
69
podiums
9
fastest laps
2
Valerio Rinicella profile photo
Valerio
Rinicella
it
age
17
wins
2
poles
5
races
101
podiums
20
fastest laps
4
Freddie Slater profile photo
Freddie
Slater
gb
age
16
wins
30
poles
19
races
89
podiums
39
fastest laps
19
Jett Bowling profile photo
Jett
Bowling
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Matteo De Palo profile photo
Matteo
De Palo
it
age
16
wins
2
poles
3
races
49
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Rikuto Kobayashi profile photo
Rikuto
Kobayashi
jp
age
57
wins
7
poles
10
races
43
podiums
17
fastest laps
6
Rintaro Sato profile photo
Rintaro
Sato
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tiago Rodrigues profile photo
Tiago
Rodrigues
mo
age
wins
8
poles
3
races
34
podiums
19
fastest laps
8
Théophile Naël profile photo
Théophile
Naël
fr
age
17
wins
9
poles
5
races
75
podiums
17
fastest laps
6
Alexander Abkhazava profile photo
Alexander
Abkhazava
ge
age
17
wins
0
poles
0
races
51
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alex Dunne profile photo
Alex
Dunne
ie
age
18
wins
21
poles
17
races
131
podiums
45
fastest laps
26
Kanato Le profile photo
Kanato
Le
jp
age
17
wins
5
poles
1
races
94
podiums
11
fastest laps
4
Jin Nakamura profile photo
Jin
Nakamura
jp
age
18
wins
5
poles
3
races
42
podiums
16
fastest laps
7
Mattia Colnaghi profile photo
Mattia
Colnaghi
it
age
16
wins
4
poles
6
races
24
podiums
10
fastest laps
3
Sota Ogawa profile photo
Sota
Ogawa
jp
age
25
wins
8
poles
14
races
78
podiums
29
fastest laps
8
Kai Daryanani profile photo
Kai
Daryanani
in
age
19
wins
2
poles
1
races
124
podiums
4
fastest laps
1
Noel León profile photo
Noel
León
mx
age
19
wins
19
poles
14
races
112
podiums
46
fastest laps
18

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2024
Macau Grand Prix - FIA FR World Cup
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
FIA Formula 3 Championship
ART Grand Prix
0
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F3 2019
Mecachrome 3.4
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
R-Ace GP
198
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus T-318
Renault
Pirelli
20
4
7
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
4
7
3
2
198
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Formula Regional Middle East
R-ace GP
255
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus T-318
Alfa Romeo
Giti
15
5
9
5
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
5
9
5
7
255
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Euro 4 Championship
Prema Racing
102
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus F4 T421
Abarth - Autotecnica 1.4
Pirelli
9
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
2
0
0
102
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Italian F4
Prema Racing
196
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus F4 T421
Abartg 1.4T
Pirelli
21
1
7
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
1
7
1
0
196
year
series
team
points
position
2023
F4 UAE
Mumbai Falcons
212
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus F4 T421
Fiat Abarth F413T
Giti
15
4
10
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
4
10
3
2
212
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA Karting World Championship - KZ
Tony Kart Racing Team
0
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA Karting World Championship - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA Karting European Champ. - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
53
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
53
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Champ. of the Future - Winter Series - OK
Tony Kart
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Champions of the Future - OK
41
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
41
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Finnish Championship - OK
176
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
176
year
series
team
points
position
2021
FIA Karting European Champ. - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
26
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
26
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Champions of the Future - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
226
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
226
year
series
team
points
position
2021
FIA Karting World Championship - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
WSK Open Cup - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
188
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
188
year
series
team
points
position
2021
WSK Euro Series - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
122
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
122
year
series
team
points
position
2021
WSK Super Master Series - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
192
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
192
year
series
team
points
position
2021
WSK Champions Cup - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
125
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
125
year
series
team
points
position
2020
FIA Karting World Champ. - OK Junior
Tony Kart Racing Team
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
WSK Open Cup - OK
Tony Kart Racing Team
116
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
116
year
series
team
points
position
2020
WSK Euro Series - OK Junior
Tony Kart Racing Team
157
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Vortex
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
157
year
series
team
points
position
2020
WSK Champions Cup - OK Junior
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
WSK Super Master Series - OK Junior
Kohtala Sports
61
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Redspeed
IAME
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
61
year
series
team
points
position
2019
WSK Final Cup - OK Junior
Kohtala Sports
0
18th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Redspeed
IAME
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Estonian championship - OK Junior
Hemet Racing
69
8th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
69
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
165
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
165
year
series
team
points
position
2019
FIA Karting European Champ - OK Junior
Kohtala Sports
51
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Redspeed
IAME
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
51
year
series
team
points
position
2019
FIA Karting World Champ. - OK Junior
Kohtala Sports
0
33rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Redspeed
IAME
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
WSK Super Master Series - OK Junior
42
23rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Iame
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
42
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
148
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
148
year
series
team
points
position
2018
FIA Karting Academy Trophy
18
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Exprit
Vortex
LeCont
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
year
series
team
points
position
2018
RMC Grand Finals - Junior Max
Kohtala Sports
0
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Praga
Rotax
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Finnish Junior Championship - Raket
168
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
168
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
39
9
16
8
9
2023
Racing
45
5
19
4
2
2022
Karting
2021
Karting
2020
Karting
2019
Karting
2018
Karting
2017
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2022
FIA Karting World Championship - OK
2nd
2021
Finnish Championship - OK
2nd
2021
FIA Karting World Championship - OK
1st
2021
WSK Open Cup - OK
1st
2020
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
1st
2020
FIA Karting World Champ. - OK Junior
2nd
2019
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
1st
2018
Finnish Championship - OK Junior
3rd
2017
Finnish Junior Championship - Raket
1st

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2024
Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine
3rd
2024
Formula Regional Middle East
1st
2023
F4 UAE
2nd

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