Shunsuke Kohno

{{Short description|Japanese racing driver}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Shunsuke Kohno

|image = File:Kohno Sepang 25.png

|caption = Kohno at Super GT Malaysia Round in 2025

| nationality = {{flagicon|JPN}} Japanese

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|9|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan

| current series = Super GT - GT300

| first year = 2020

| current team = LM corsa

| car number = 60

| former teams =

| starts = 32

| wins = 2

| podiums = 2

| poles = 0

| fastest laps = 2

| best finish = 3rd

| year = 2021

| prev series = Super Formula Lights
Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Asian Le Mans Series - GT
F4 Japanese Championship

| prev series years = 2020-21
2018-19
2016
2015-17

| titles =

| title years =

| record template1 =

}}

{{nihongo|Shunsuke Kohno|河野駿佑|Kōno Shunsuke|born 12 September 1995}} is a Japanese racing driver who currently competes in Super GT for LM Corsa alongside Hiroki Yoshimoto.

Career

=Japanese Formula 4=

Kohno started his racing career in Japanese Formula 4 Championship from 2015 the inaugural season of the series. He raced in the series till 2017 claimed 3 podiums, and finished on 8th, 10th, and 7th place from 2015 to 2017 respectively.{{citation needed|date= November 2023}}

=Japanese Formula 3 & Super Formula Lights=

Kohno steps up to Japanese Formula 3 Championship in 2018 with RS Fine.{{cite web|url=http://www.j-formula3.com/season/2018/report/report18rd01entry.html|title=Japanese Formula 3 Championship - Round 1/2 Suzuka - Entry List|website=j-formula3.com|publisher=Japanese Formula 3 Championship|date=13 April 2018|accessdate=14 April 2018|archive-date=14 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180414234245/http://www.j-formula3.com/season/2018/report/report18rd01entry.html|url-status=dead}} For 2 seasons he managed to get 1 podium and reached 8th & 10th respectively from 2018 to 2019. He continues to race in the rebranded series Super Formula Lights with the same team from 2020 to 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://superformula-lights.com/race2020/round1/|title=ROUND 1/2/3 MOTEGI 2020.8.29-30|work=Super Formula Lights|accessdate=27 August 2020}}{{Cite web|title=FUJI {{!}} 2021年 SFL シリーズカレンダー {{!}} superformula lights|url=https://superformula-lights.com/race2021/round1_2_3/#p03|access-date=2021-03-30|website=superformula-lights.com}} He gained 4 podiums with 3 in 2021, he claimed 5th & 6th in respective season.{{fact|date=October 2024}}

=Super GT=

Kohno competed in Super GT in 2020, where he partnered up with Hiroki Yoshimoto at LM corsa.{{cite news|url=http://www.dailysportscar.com/2020/02/07/toyota-gazoo-racing-announces-2020-super-gt-programmes.html|title=Toyota Gazoo Racing Announces 2020 Super GT Programmes|date=7 February 2020|work=dailysportscar.com|access-date=9 February 2020}} For 2021, he stayed with the same team, and same partner.{{cite news|url=https://www.motorsport.com/supergt/news/gt300-toyota-supra-lexus-rcf/5144864/|title=LM Corsa ditches Lexus for GT300 Toyota Supra|date=20 January 2021|work=motorsport.com|access-date=21 January 2021}} That season was the highest place for all the LM Corsa team, and Kohno himself as both claimed 2 wins, and placed third in the standings. Kohno partnering with LM Corsa and Yoshimoto again till 2023.{{cite news|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2022/02/11/arnage-racing-enters-with-mother-chassis-86.html|title=Arnage Racing Enters With Mother Chassis 86|date=11 February 2022|work=dailysportscar.com|access-date=11 February 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://au.motorsport.com/supergt/news/lmcorsa-toyota-supra-front-bodywork/10432024/|title=LM Corsa to modify GR Supra front bodywork again in 2023|date=16 February 2023|work=motorsport.com|access-date=16 February 2023}}

Racing record

=Career summary=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"

! Season

! Series

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Poles

! FLaps

! Podiums

! Points

! Position

2015

|align=left| F4 Japanese Championship

|align=left| RS Fine

| 14

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 2

| 42

| 8th

2015-16

| align="left" | Asian Le Mans Series - GT

| align="left" | Team AAI

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 2

| 25th

2016

| align="left" | F4 Japanese Championship

| align="left" | Field Motorsport

| 13

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 64

| 10th

2017

|align=left| F4 Japanese Championship

|align=left| HubAuto Racing

| 14

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 87

| 7th

2018

|align=left| Japanese Formula 3 Championship

|align=left| RS Fine

|19

|0

|0

|0

|1

|13

|8th

rowspan="2" |2019

|align=left| Japanese Formula 3 Championship

|align=left| RS Fine

|20

|0

|0

|0

|0

|10

|10th

align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-4

|align=left| T's Concept

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|46.5‡

|8th‡

rowspan="4" | 2020

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

|8

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|27th

align=left| Super Formula Lights

|align=left| RS Fine

| 17

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 38

| 5th

rowspan="2" align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-1

|align=left| ROOKIE Racing

|4

|4

|4

|4

|4

|121‡

|style="background:#FFFFBF"|1st‡

align=left| ADVICS muta Racing

|1

|0

|0

|0

|1

|50‡

|style="background:#DFDFDF"|2nd‡

rowspan="3" | 2021

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

|8

|2

|0

|2

|2

|49

|style="background:#FFDF9F"| 3rd

align=left| Super Formula Lights

|align=left| RS Fine

| 16

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 3

| 29.5

| 6th

align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-Q

|align=left| ROOKIE Racing

|1

|1

|1

|1

|1

|N/A

|N/A

rowspan="2" | 2022

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

|8

|0

|0

|0

|0

|11

|23rd

align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-4

|align=left| TOM'S Spirit

|5

|5

|5

|3

|5

|177.5‡

|style="background:#FFFFBF"|1st‡

rowspan="3" | 2023

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

|8

|0

|0

|0

|0

|8

|22nd

align=left| Super Taikyū - ST-4

|align=left| TOM's Spirit

|6

|1

|0

|6

|5

|100.5‡

|style="background:#FFDF9F"|3rd‡

align="left" | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Pro-Am

| align="left" | Promotion Racing

|2

|0

|0

|0

|1

|N/A

|NC

rowspan="3" |2024

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

| 8

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 4

| 18th

align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-Q

|align=left| GR Team Spirit

|5

|5

|5

|0

|5

|0

|NC

align="left" |Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Pro

| align="left" |Promotion Racing

|2

|0

|1

|0

|0

|N/A

|NC†

rowspan="2" |2025

|align=left| Super GT - GT300

|align=left| LM corsa

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

align=left| Super Taikyu - ST-Q

|align=left| GR Team Spirit

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

‡ Team standings

= Complete F4 Japanese Championship results =

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"

! Year

! Team

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! DC

! Pts

2015

! nowrap| RS Fine

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| OKA
1

{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| OKA
2

{{small|20}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| FUJ1
1

{{small|17}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| FUJ1
2

{{small|21}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| FUJ2
1

{{small|17}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| FUJ2
2

{{small|18}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUZ
1

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUZ
2

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F"| SUG
1

{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF"| SUG
2

{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| AUT
1

{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| AUT
2

{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| MOT
1

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| MOT
2

{{small|6}}

! 8th

! 42

2016

! nowrap| Field Motorsport

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| OKA
1

{{small|7}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF"| OKA
2

{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF"| FUJ1
1

{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ1
2

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUG
1

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF"| SUG
2

{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ2
1

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ2
2

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| FUJ2
3

{{small|26}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| SUZ
1

{{small|13}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUZ
2

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF"| MOT
1

{{small|2}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| MOT
2

{{small|11}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| MOT
3

{{small|5}}

! 10th

! 64

2017

! nowrap| HubAuto Racing

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| OKA
1

{{small|11}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| OKA
2

{{small|11}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ1
1

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ1
2

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| AUT
1

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| AUT
2

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUG
1

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUG
2

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ2
1

{{small|4}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| FUJ2
2

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUZ
1

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| SUZ
2

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF"| MOT
1

{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF"| MOT
2

{{small|12}}

! 7th

! 85

=Complete Japanese Formula 3 Championship results=

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"

! Year

! Team

! Engine

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! 19

! 20

! 21

! DC

! Pts

2018

! RS Fine

! Mercedes-Benz

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUZ
1

{{small|10}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUZ
2

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG1
1

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG1
2

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| FUJ1
1

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| FUJ1
2

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| OKA1
1

{{small|5}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| OKA1
2

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#;"| OKA1
3

{{small|C}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| MOT
1

{{small|7}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| MOT
2

{{small|7}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| MOT
3

{{small|6}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| OKA2
1

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| OKA2
2

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| OKA2
3

{{small|C}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG2
1

{{small|11}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG2
2

{{small|9}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG2
3

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SUG2
4

{{small|8}}

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| FUJ2
1

{{small|3}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| FUJ2
2

{{small|5}}

! 8th

! 13

2019

!nowrap| RS Fine

!nowrap| Mercedes-Benz

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUZ
1

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#dfffdf;" | SUZ
2

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#dfffdf;" | AUT
1

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#dfffdf;" | AUT
2

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | AUT
3

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | OKA
1

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | OKA
2

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | OKA
3

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUG
1

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUG
2

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#dfffdf;" | FUJ
1

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#efcfff;" | FUJ
2

{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUG
1

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUG
2

{{small|9}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | SUG
3

{{small|9}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | MOT
1

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#dfffdf;" | MOT
2

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#efcfff;" | MOT
3

{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | OKA
1

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;" | OKA
2

{{small|11}}

|

! 10th

! 10

= Complete Super Formula Lights results =

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Entrant

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! Pos

! Points

2020

! RS Fine

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MOT
1

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | MOT
2

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MOT
3

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | OKA
1

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | OKA
2

{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUG
1

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUG
2

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUG
3

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | AUT
1

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | AUT
2

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | AUT
3

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" | SUZ
1

{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUZ
2

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUZ
3

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | FUJ
1

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | FUJ
2

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | FUJ
3

{{small|5}}

|

! 5th

! 38

2021

! RS Fine

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | FUJ
1

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | FUJ
2

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | FUJ
3

{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUZ
1

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | SUZ
2

{{small|7}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUZ
3

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | AUT
1

{{small|3}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | AUT
2

{{small|3}}

| style="background:#FFFFFF;" | AUT
3

{{small|C}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUG
1

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | SUG
2

{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | SUG
3

{{small|5}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | MOT1
1

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | MOT1
2

{{small|6}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | MOT1
3

{{small|4}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MOT2
1

{{small|8}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | MOT2
2

{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | MOT2
3

{{small|6}}

! 6th

! 29.5

=Complete Super GT results=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
Year

! Team

! Car

! Class

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! DC

! Points

2020

! LM corsa

! Lexus RC F GT3

! GT300

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
{{small|13}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
{{small|16}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUZ
{{small|17}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
{{small|22}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUZ
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FUJ
{{small|9}}

!27th

!2

2021

! LM corsa

! Toyota GR Supra GT300

! GT300

| bgcolor="#DFFFDF" |OKA
8

| bgcolor="#FFFFBF" |FUJ
1

| bgcolor="#CFCFFF" |SUZ
12

| bgcolor="#CFCFFF" |MOT
14

| bgcolor="#DFFFDF" |SUG
5

| bgcolor="#CFCFFF" |AUT
19

| bgcolor="#CFCFFF" |MOT
11

| bgcolor="#FFFFBF" |FUJ
1

!style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3rd

!style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 49

2022

! LM corsa

! Toyota GR Supra GT300

! GT300

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OKA
12

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
17

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ
9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FUJ
4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ
10

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUG
15

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| AUT
22

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT
11

! 23rd

! 11

2023

! LM corsa

! Toyota GR Supra GT300

! GT300

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| OKA
8

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
23†

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ
7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FUJ
10

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUZ
12

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUG
21

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| AUT
20

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT
15

! 22nd

! 8

2024

! LM corsa

! Toyota GR Supra GT300

! GT300

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OKA
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
{{small|20}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUZ
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SUG
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| AUT
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MOT
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SUZ
{{small|14}}

! 18th

! 4

2025

! LM corsa

! Lexus LC 500 GT

! GT300

|style="background:#;"| OKA
{{small

}

|style="background:#;"| FUJ
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SEP
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| FUJ
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SUZ
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SUG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| AUT
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| MOT
{{small|}}

!

!

|-

|}

* Season still in progress.

References

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