Sébastien Buemi

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Driver Profile

SÉBASTIEN
BUEMI

Swiss racing driver (born 1988)

LMP1· 64Hypercar· 42
99Race Starts
30Overall Wins
58Podiums
0Titles
9Poles
16Fastest Laps
30Class Wins
2012-2026Career Span

Career Note

Sébastien Olivier Humbert Buemi is a Swiss racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Toyota and in Formula E for Envision. In formula racing, Buemi competed in Formula One from 2009 to 2011, and won the 2015–16 Formula E Championship with Renault. In endurance racing, Buemi has won a joint-record four FIA World Endurance Championship titles—tied with Brendon Hartley—and is a four-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, all with Toyota.

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Career Constellation

Each season is a star: sized by overall wins, positioned by championship rank, coloured by primary class. Gold ring marks championship-winning campaigns; silver ring marks top-three finishes.

BEST RANKWORST RANK2012201320142015201620172018-192019-20202120222023202420252026Toyota RacingLMP1 · TOYOTA1Toyota RacingLMP1 · TOYOTA4Toyota RacingLMP1 · TOYOTAToyota RacingLMP1 · TOYOTATOYOTA GAZOO RACINGLMP1 · TOYOTA5TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGLMP1 · TOYOTA5TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGLMP1 · TOYOTA2TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGLMP1 · TOYOTA3TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGHYPERCAR · TOYOTA2TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGHYPERCAR · TOYOTA2TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGHYPERCAR · TOYOTA2TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGHYPERCAR · TOYOTATOYOTA GAZOO RACINGHYPERCAR · TOYOTA4Toyota RacingHYPERCAR · TOYOTA

Most Shared Cars

Frequent Teammates

Every Race · 101 entries

Race Log

SeasonEventCircuitClassTeamCarPosClass Pos
2026Round 7 - BARCELONA-CATALUNYABARCELONA-CATALUNYAHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota11
2026Round 6 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota11
2026Round 5 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota66
2026Round 4 - SAO PAULOSAO PAULOHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota1717
2026Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota11
2026Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota33
2026Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota1010
2026Round 1 - IMOLAIMOLAHypercarToyota RacingTR010 Hybrid· Toyota11
2025Round 8 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2025Round 7 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota1616
2025Round 6 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota99
2025Round 4 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2025Round 4 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota1515
2025Round 3 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2025Round 2 - IMOLAIMOLAHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2025Round 1 - LOSAILLOSAILHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2024Round 8 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2024Round 7 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota1010
2024Round 6 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota1515
2024Round 5 - SAO PAULOSAO PAULOHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2024Round 4 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2024Round 3 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota66
2024Round 2 - IMOLAIMOLAHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2024Round 1 - LOSAILLOSAILHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 - Hybrid· Toyota88
2023Round 7 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2023Round 6 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2023Round 5 - AUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAAUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota66
2023Round 4 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2023Round 3 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2023Round 2 - AUTODROMO DO ALGARVEAUTODROMO DO ALGARVEHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2023Round 1 - SEBRINGSEBRINGHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2022Round 6 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2022Round 5 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2022Round 4 - AUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAAUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2022Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2022Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota——
2022Round 1 - SEBRINGSEBRINGHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2021Round 6 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT 8 HOURSBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT 8 HOURSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2021Round 5 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT 6 HOURSBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT 6 HOURSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2021Round 4 - LE MANSLE MANSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota22
2021Round 3 - AUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAAUTODROMO NAZIONALE DI MONZAHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota334
2021Round 2 - AUTODROMO DO ALGARVEAUTODROMO DO ALGARVEHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2021Round 1 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSHypercarTOYOTA GAZOO RACINGGR010 HYBRID· Toyota11
2019-20Round 8 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2019-20Round 7 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2019-20Round 6 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2019-20Round 5 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2019-20Round 4 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2019-20Round 3 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2019-20Round 2 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2019-20Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2018-19Round 8 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2018-19Round 7 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2018-19Round 6 - SEBRINGSEBRINGLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2018-19Round 5 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2018-19Round 4 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2018-19Round 3 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota325
2018-19Round 2 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2018-19Round 1 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2017Round 9 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2017Round 8 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2017Round 7 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2017Round 6 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2017Round 5 - AUTODROMO HERMANOS RODRIGUEZAUTODROMO HERMANOS RODRIGUEZLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2017Round 4 - NURBURGRINGNURBURGRINGLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2017Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota92
2017Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2017Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2016Round 9 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2016Round 8 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2016Round 7 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2016Round 6 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2016Round 5 - AUTODROMO HERMANOS RODRIGUEZAUTODROMO HERMANOS RODRIGUEZLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota——
2016Round 4 - NURBURGRINGNURBURGRINGLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2016Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota278
2016Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1TOYOTA GAZOO RACINGTS050 - Hybrid· Toyota166
2015Round 8 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2015Round 7 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota66
2015Round 6 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2015Round 5 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2015Round 4 - NURBURGRINGNURBURGRINGLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota55
2015Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota88
2015Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota88
2015Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2014Round 8 - INTERLAGOSINTERLAGOSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2014Round 7 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota118
2014Round 6 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2014Round 5 - FUJI SPEEDWAYFUJI SPEEDWAYLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2014Round 4 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2014Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2014Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2014Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1Toyota RacingTS 040 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2013Round 9 - BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITBAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota11
2013Round 8 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITSHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUITLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota——
2013Round 7 - FUJI SPEED WAYFUJI SPEED WAYLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota275
2013Round 6 - CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASCIRCUIT OF THE AMERICASLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2013Round 4 - INTERLAGOSINTERLAGOSLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota——
2013Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota22
2013Round 2 - SPA FRANCORCHAMPSSPA FRANCORCHAMPSLMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota44
2013Round 1 - SILVERSTONESILVERSTONELMP1Toyota RacingTS030 - Hybrid· Toyota33
2012Round 3 - LE MANSLE MANSLMP1Toyota RacingTS 030 - Hybrid· Toyota5111

Time on track

Lap Aggregate

13,067Laps Completed
12,999Valid Laps
1:18.099Personal Best
2:27.556Career Avg

Year by year

Season Splits

SeasonEventsWinsClass WinsPodiumsPolesFL
20267444—1
20257——1——
2024822211
2023722621
2022622511
2021733513
2019-209228—1
2018-19955742
20179557—2
20169——1——
20159——1——
20149447—4
20139114——
20121—————

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Questions about this driver

Drivers · 4 min read

Who is Sebastien Buemi?

[Sébastien Buemi](/drivers/sebastien-buemi) is a Swiss racing driver who has raced for Toyota in the WEC since 2012 and won the Formula E title in 2015-16. He has 29 overall WEC race wins and 4 24 Hours of Le Mans wins, three of them in a row from 2018 to 2020. He won WEC drivers' world titles in 2014, 2018-19, 2022 and 2023, and in 2026 he still races the No. 8 Toyota.

Events · 5 min read

Who has won WEC races in 2026?

Through the 2026 Barcelona round, 3 manufacturers have won the 7 WEC races of 2026 in WEC Engine's archive. Toyota has 4 wins, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, BMW 2 and Ferrari 1. The calendar's last two rounds are six-hour races at Barcelona on 18 October and Monza on 8 November.

Events · 4 min read

Who has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the WEC era?

Since the FIA WEC began in 2012, only four manufacturers have won the 24 Hours of Le Mans outright: Audi (2012 to 2014), Porsche (2015 to 2017), Toyota (2018 to 2022, plus 2026) and Ferrari (2023 to 2025). Fifteen editions from 2012 to 2026, four badges, and three distinct dynasties broken only by the swing years between eras. The full year-by-year list, with crews and race distance, is below.

Drivers · 3 min read

Who has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the Hypercar era?

Two manufacturers have won the 24 Hours of Le Mans since the Hypercar class arrived in 2021. Toyota won in 2021, 2022 and 2026, and Ferrari won three in a row from 2023 to 2025 with the 499P. Through the 2026 race, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi are the only drivers to have won it twice in the Hypercar era.

Drivers · 4 min read

Who has the most WEC race fastest laps?

Kamui Kobayashi has the most WEC race fastest laps, with 25. That count credits each race fastest lap to every driver who drove the car that set it, the rule used on WEC Engine's driver pages. Counting only the laps a driver set personally, the leader is Sébastien Buemi with 12.

Drivers · 4 min read

Which driver has the most WEC overall race wins?

Sébastien Buemi has the most overall WEC race wins, with 29 victories. [Buemi](/drivers/sebastien-buemi) has 29, his long-time Toyota team-mate [Brendon Hartley](/drivers/brendon-hartley) 26, [Mike Conway](/drivers/mike-conway) 20 and [Kamui Kobayashi](/drivers/kamui-kobayashi) 19. Buemi, Hartley, Conway, Kobayashi and the retired [Kazuki Nakajima](/drivers/kazuki-nakajima), who has 17, all drove for Toyota in the LMP1-Hybrid era.