On his way into the United States for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda was detained and questioned upon entry. Tsunoda drives for the Red Bull Visa CashApp team and has raced in America twice this season alone without prior issues.

The RB racer says almost ‘got sent back home’ when he arrived for Saturday’s race – ‘they let me in after a couple of discussions’.

Japanese F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda faced prolonged questioning by U.S. border officials before being allowed into the U.S. for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Despite previous smooth entries for Austin and Miami races,

Japanese Formula One driver Yuki Tsunoda said he was interrogated in his pyjamas for several hours by US border control officials before being let into the country for Saturday's Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Japanese F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda said he “nearly got sent back home” by U.S. border officials when he arrived for Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. The 24-year-old racer for Red Bull-owned RB told reporters Wednesday that he was wearing pajamas when he was pulled aside and questioned for several hours before being allowed into the country.

Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda made a surprising revelation on Thursday when he told members of the media that he was nearly denied entry into the United

Yuki Tsunoda said United States border control agents questioned him for hours before he entered the country for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Japanese Formula 1 driver told reporters he got interrogated in his pajamas and feared getting denied entry.