 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Muna 2002, Alonso akasiya chikwata chacho, uye Mark Webber wokuAustralia akava mumwe waYoong. Mumakwikwi okutanga muAustralia, akatambudzwa nezvinetso zvegiya rebhokisi mukurovedza kwakasununguka uye akatendeuka kaviri paakabatwa panzira yakanyorova. Yoong akakwanisa kuva wechi21 pamberi paTakuma Sato. Mumakwikwi acho, akanga ava pachinzvimbo chechipfumbamwe pakapera denderedzwa rokutanga. Yoong akanga achikwikwidza kusvika kunzvimbo yechishanu pashure pokupfuura David Coulthard nokuda kwechitanhatu. Akazopedza ari wechinomwe mushure mekupfuura Mika Salo. Mugumisiro uyu wakanga uri mugumo wakanakisisa waYoong muFormula One. Munhangemutange yokumusha kwake muMalaysia, akapfuura Jaguar yaEddie Irvine mukati meChishanu Chidzidzo. Yoong akapedza ari wechi22 uye pakutanga kwemujaho, akakunda waaitamba naye Webber muchikamu chekutanga chemujaho. Nzvimbo yake yokudyira mafuta yakashanda zvakanaka paakatanga kumira, zvikaita kuti atadze kuwana nguva uye akarasikirwa nenzvimbo kuna Irvine. Yoong akarega basa pashure pokurwisana naIrvine. MuBrazil, Yoong akapedza ari wechi13 pasinei zvapo nokumhanya-mhanya uye akataura kuti uyu ndiwo mujaho wakaoma zvikuru waakanga amboita. MuSan Marino, akakwanisa 0.474s kunze kwe107 mutemo uye akakundikana kukodzera. Yoong naWebber havana kumhanya muSpain mushure mekukundikana kwakati kuti kumashure uye mberi kwepamberi kune vese vatyairi panguva yekudzidzira uye kukodzera. MuAustria, Yoong akaronga nguva inopfuura 4.2s kunonoka kupfuura mukwikwidzi wepamusoro. Mukati mokumhanya, akatenderera pamberi paRalf Schumacher Williams isati yamupoteredza. Yoong akarega basa nemhaka yekukundikana kweinjini. 