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Tuukka TAPONEN

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  • English Full Name: Tuukka TAPONEN
  • Nationality: Finland
  • Age: 18
  • Date of Birth: 2006-10-26
  • Recent Team: R-ace GP

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Racing Driver Tuukka TAPONEN Performance Summary

Total Races

1

Total Series: 1

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Champions: 0

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Podiums: 0

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Finishes: 1

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Racing Driver Tuukka TAPONEN Overview

Tuukka Taponen, born on October 26, 2006, is a Finnish racing driver quickly making a name for himself in the world of motorsports. Taponen's journey began in karting, where he demonstrated exceptional talent, securing multiple Finnish championships and the CIK-FIA European Championship – OK title in 2021.

Transitioning to single-seaters in 2023, Taponen immediately proved competitive. He finished second in the Formula 4 UAE Championship and fifth in both the Italian F4 and Euro 4 Championships. In 2024, he continued his ascent, winning the Formula Regional Middle East Championship and achieving third place in the Formula Regional European Championship. He also gained valuable experience in FIA F3 with ART Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. Notably, Taponen is a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy, highlighting his potential and the backing he receives from one of motorsport's most prestigious institutions.

Looking ahead, Taponen is set to make his full-time FIA Formula 3 debut in 2025 with ART Grand Prix. With a strong foundation in karting and impressive results in Formula 4 and Formula Regional, Taponen is a rising star to watch as he embarks on this next chapter of his career.

Race Results for Racing Driver Tuukka TAPONEN

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Year Racing Series Racing Circuit Round Class Ranking Racing Team Car No. - Race Car Model
2024 Macau Grand Prix Macau Guia Circuit R01 FR World Cup 10 6 - Alfa Romeo Tatuus F3 T-318

Qualifying Results for Racing Driver Tuukka TAPONEN

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Lap Time Racing Team Racing Circuit Race Car Model Race Car Level Year / Racing Series
02:23.720 Macau Guia Circuit Alfa Romeo Tatuus F3 T-318 Formula 2024 Macau Grand Prix
02:32.684 Macau Guia Circuit Alfa Romeo Tatuus F3 T-318 Formula 2024 Macau Grand Prix

Racing Series in which the Driver Tuukka TAPONEN Participated

Macau Grand Prix
2024

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