“That can’t be real” Fans stunned by the height difference between Yuki Tsunoda and $45 Million worth Kristaps Porziņģis
A photo of F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda and Kristaps Porziņģis has left the internet rolling on the floor laughing.
Yuki Tsunoda and Kristaps Porziņģis
The 2023 Spanish GP was yet another race this season where Yuki Tsunoda yet again outclassed his teammate. However, it wasn’t much of a help since both the drivers finished out of the points. Nevertheless, it just shows how mighty Alpha Tauri has fallen since Pierre Gasly’s exit from the team. Although there was a bit of fun and games on Sunday.
Many Celebrities including Shakira and athletes had joined in to see how the race plays by. One of them was renowned Latvian professional basketball player Kristaps Porziņģis. He plays in the NBA for the Washington Wizards and is one of the tallest active players in the sport. Kristaps is 7 ft 3 inches tall. He had attended the 2023 Spanish GP where a photo of him went viral.
AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda and Kristaps Porziņģis posed together for a photo during the weekend where the obvious height difference was clearly noted by the fans. With Yuki being the shortest F1 driver on the grid with a height of 5 ft 3 inches. Kristaps looked like a giant in front of the AlphaTauri driver and it was hilarious. It was also a crossover that no one really expected.
Fans react to the height difference between Yuki Tsunoda and Kristaps Porziņģis
Fans couldn’t believe what they were seeing. Some pointed out the obvious height difference stating how it’s “clearly visible”. Others went on to edit the pic and make it look like Yuki Tsunoda was the taller athlete which sent the fans into a fit. Here is how they reacted to the picture.
Yuki Tsunoda hasn’t had a lot of luck when it comes to the 2023 F1 season. With Pierre Gasly exiting the team to join Alpine, the team leader responsibility has seems to have fallen in the hands of Yuki. With Nyck De Vries on the back foot, all the pressure has come onto the Japanese driver. He has been consistent with his performances but points are very hard to get this season.
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