Sean Walkinshaw


Sean Nathan Thomas Walkinshaw is a British racing driver who currently competes in the Super Taikyu Series for Hitotsuyama Racing. He is the son of former Formula 1 team principal Tom Walkinshaw.

Career

Super GT

Walkinshaw made his debut in Super GT in 2017 with Autobacs Racing Team Aguri alongside Shinichi Takagi. They clinched 4th in the standings with a win. They continued to race in the next season, finishing runners up with two wins, losing out to LEON Racing of Naoya Gamou, and Haruki Kurosawa. With ARTA changing their car to Honda NSX GT3, Walkinshaw got replaced by Honda Junior Nirei Fukuzumi.
In 2019, Walkinshaw moved to Team Thailand to race alongside Nattapong Horthongkum. Walkinshaw returned to the team, for the last three rounds of the 2020 season alongside Mathias Beche. Walkinshaw raced for the last time in Super GT for 2021 where he raced with Giuliano Alesi. During his time on Team Thailand, he did not score a single point.

Super Taikyu

In 2023, Walkinshaw returned to Japan, competing in Super Taikyu with Hitotsuyama Racing.

Racing record

Racing career summary

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 NEC results

YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617181920DCPoints
2011HillspeedHOC
1
HOC
2
HOC
3
SPA
1
SPA
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
ASS
1
ASS
2
ASS
3
OSC
1
OSC
2
ZAN
1
22
ZAN
2
18
MST
1
MST
2
MST
3
MNZ
1
MNZ
2
MNZ
3
51st3
2013SL FormulaHOC
1
HOC
2
HOC
3
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
SPA
1
19
SPA
2
18
ASS
1
ASS
2
MST
1
MST
2
MST
3
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
ZAN
3
45th5

Complete Super GT results

YearTeamClass12345678DCPts-
2017Autobacs Racing Team AguriBMW M6 GT3GT300OKA
5
FUJ
17
AUT
3
SUG
Ret
FUJ
1
SUZ
Ret
CHA
4
MOT
2
4th61
2018Autobacs Racing Team AguriBMW M6 GT3GT300OKA
6
FUJ
1
SUZ
20
CHA
11
FUJ
1
SUG
10
AUT
4
MOT
9
2nd62
2019arto Ping An Team ThailandLexus RC F GT3GT300OKA
18
FUJ
24
SUZ
16
CHA
17
FUJ
20
AUT
20
SUG
21
MOT
22
NC0
2020arto Ping An Team ThailandLexus RC F GT3GT300FUJFUJSUZMOTFUJSUZ
19
MOT
23
FUJ
26
NC0
2021arto Team ThailandLexus RC F GT3GT300OKA
24
FUJ
22
MOT
Ret
SUZ
20
SUG
17
AUT
Ret
MOT
17
FUJ
20
NC0