Syun Koide

Syun Koide (小出 峻, Koide Shun, born 26 October 1999) is a Japanese racing driver who won the 2022 F4 Japanese Championship title.[1] He is also part of the Honda Formula Dream Project.[2]

Syun Koide
NationalityJapan Japanese
Born (1999-10-26) 26 October 1999
Higashiōsaka, Japan
Super GT - GT300 career
Debut season2023
Current teamTeam UpGarage
Car number18
Starts2
Wins1
Podiums1
Poles0
Super Formula Lights career
Debut season2023
Current teamToda Racing
Car number2
Starts6
Wins1
Podiums4
Previous series
2020-2022F4 Japanese Championship
Championship titles
2022F4 Japanese Championship

Career

Japanese Formula 4

In 2020 Koide made his debut in single-seater racing in the F4 Japanese Championship. He was originally scheduled to compete for the Honda Formula Dream Project team, but Honda withdrew it's entry due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. He then ended up competing with Vegaplus from the second round onwards along with Kakunoshin Ohta. He finished the season in tenth.[3]

In 2021 he continued to race in the F4 Japanese Championship with the Honda Formula Dream Project team. He took one race win and finished the season in sixth.[3]

In 2022 he missed out on move to Super Formula Lights, and stayed with the team.[4] Koide then ended up winning the F4 Japanese Championship title ahead of his teammate Yusuke Mitsui.[1] On his way to the title he scored a total of nine race wins.[3]

Super Formula Lights

For 2023 Koide is set to compete in Super Formula Lights with Toda Racing.[3][5]

Super GT

He is also set to compete in the GT300-class of the 2023 Super GT Series with Team UpGarage alongside Takashi Kobayashi.[3][6] Koide wins his first GT300 race in the first round of the series in Okayama International Circuit.[7]

Racing record

Career summary
Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position
2020 F4 Japanese Championship Vegaplus 9 0 0 1 0 36 10th
2021 F4 Japanese Championship Honda Formula Dream Project 14 1 2 1 5 124 6th
2022 F4 Japanese Championship Honda Formula Dream Project 14 9 9 6 12 279 1st
2023 Super GT - GT300 Team UpGarage 3 1 0 0 1 20* 8th*
Super Formula Lights Toda Racing 15 4 1 2 7 76* 3rd*
Super Taikyu - ST-Q Team HRC

Complete F4 Japanese Championship results
Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Points
2020 Vegaplus FUJ1
1		 FUJ1
2		 FUJ1
3		 SUZ
1
12		 SUZ
2
11		 SUZ
3
6		 MOT
1
Ret		 MOT
2
8		 MOT
3
13		 FUJ2
1
4		 FUJ2
2
8		 FUJ2
3
6		 10th 36
2021 Honda Formula Dream Project FUJ1
1
2		 FUJ1
2
7		 SUZ
1
3		 SUZ
2
Ret		 MOT1
1
7		 MOT1
2
6		 MOT1
3
Ret		 SUG
1
1		 SUG
2
3		 SUG
3
3		 MOT2
1
Ret		 MOT2
2
8		 FUJ2
1
6		 FUJ2
2
8		 6th 124
2022 Honda Formula Dream Project FUJ1
1
Ret		 FUJ1
2
1		 SUZ1
1
1		 SUZ1
2
1		 FUJ2
1
1		 FUJ2
2
1		 SUZ2
1
2		 SUZ2
2
2		 SUG
1
1		 SUG
2
26		 AUT
1
1		 AUT
2
1		 MOT
1
2		 MOT
2
1		 1st 279

Complete Super Formula Lights results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points
2023 TODA Racing AUT
1
5		 AUT
2
2		 AUT
3
5		 SUG
1
4		 SUG
2
3		 SUG
3
3		 SUZ
1
4		 SUZ
2
5		 SUZ
3
6		 FUJ
1
4		 FUJ
2
1		 FUJ
3
7		 OKA
1
1		 OKA
2
1		 OKA
3
1		 MOT
1
 MOT
2
 MOT
3
 3rd* 76*

Complete Super GT results

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

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Points
2023 Team UpGarage Honda NSX GT3 Evo GT300 OKA
1		 FUJ
Ret		 SUZ
Ret		 FUJ
 SUZ
 SUG
 AUT
 MOT
 7th* 20

* Season still in progress.

References
  1. Wood, Ida. "Honda junior Syun Koide crowned Japanese F4 champion". Formula Scout.
  2. "Shun Koide". Honda Racing.
  3. Wood, Ida (2022-12-12). "Honda places F4 champion Syun Koide in SF Lights and Super GT". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  4. Klein, Jamie (2022-12-05). "How Honda has revolutionised its young driver programme". motorsport.com. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  5. "2023年も全日本スーパーフォーミュラ・ライツ選手権にHFDPから2名が参戦。木村偉織が2年目、小出峻が初年度のシーズンに挑む ("In 2023, two HFDP members will participate in the All Japan Super Formula Lights Championship. Iori Kimura takes on his second season, and Syun Koide takes on his first")". Yahoo! (in Japanese). 12 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  6. "Honda 2023 Motorsports Program Overview". Honda Racing. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  7. "Okayama SUPER GT: Nissan wins bonkers wet/dry season opener". motorsports.com. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
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