Kenta Yamashita

Kenta Yamashita
Yamashita at the podium of the 2024 Super Formula Motegi round
Nationality Japanese
Born (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995
Chiba, Japan
Super GT - GT500 career
Debut season2017
Current teamTGR Team au TOM'S
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Car number1
Former teamsRacing Project Bandoh, Team LeMans, SARD, Rookie Racing
Starts60
Wins9
Podiums20
Poles6
Fastest laps3
Best finish1st in 2019, 2024, 2025
Super Formula career
Debut season2017
Current teamKCMG
Car number8
Former teamsKondo Racing
Starts73
Wins1
Podiums8
Poles3
Fastest laps0
Best finish5th in 2019
Previous series
2019-20
2015-17
201416
2013
2012
FIA WEC - LMP2
Super GT - GT300
Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Formula Challenge Japan
Motegi Championship Formula Super FJ
Championship titles
2019, 2024-25
2016
2013
2012
Super GT
Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Formula Challenge Japan
Motegi Championship Formula Super FJ

Kenta Yamashita (山下 健太, Yamashita Kenta; born 3 August 1995) is a Japanese racing driver for Toyota Gazoo Racing who is currently competing in Super GT for TOM'S and in Super Formula for Kondō Racing. He won the GT500-class Super GT championship title in 2019, 2024 and 2025. He previously won the 2016 All-Japan Formula 3 Championship and the 2013 Formula Challenge Japan titles.