In 2012 Yannik Brandt started with karting and since then there is no way to stop him. He finished his second season in the Swiss Rotax Max Championship with P3 and he improved even more in the following season. Yannik won each of the six races and he celebrated his first championship title in his young racing career. In addition he qualified for the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Valencia where he represented Switzerland in the Junior category. 2015 Yannik switched to the more high-performance DD2-category and rose to Formula racing only a year later. He finished his first season in the ADAC Formula 4 as ninth on the rookie overall list of rankings. In 2017 Yannik is going to compete at the Audi Sport TT Cup and has big goals: The German-Swiss wants to enter the German Touring Car Masters (DTM) in 2021.