Kirill Ladygin

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Kirill Ladygin
2016 24 Hours of Le Mans Ladygin (29147823771).jpg
NationalityRussian
Born (1978-12-17) 17 December 1978 (age 44)
Ekaterinburg (Soviet Union)
World Touring Car Championship career
Debut season 2008
Current teamLada Sport
Car number19
Starts26
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish25th in 2009
Previous series
2004, 2007
2004, 2006
Formula 1600 Russia
Lada Revolution Cup
Championship titles
2004, 2006Lada Revolution Cup

Kirill Sergeyevich Ladygin (born 17 December 1978 in Ekaterinburg) is a Russian professional auto racing driver. He is twice champion of the Russian LADA Revolution Cup in 2004 and 2006. [1] In 2008 he competed in the FIA World Touring Car Championship when the Russian Bears Motorsport Team entered a third car, alongside Jaap van Lagen and Viktor Shapovalov. [2] He drove in the final eight rounds of the season in a Lada 110, with a best placed race finish of nineteenth.

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For the 2009 season he returned with Russian Bears team, this time with full manufacturer backing from Lada. [3]

Ladygin driving the Russian Bears Motorsport Lada 110 at Suzuka during the 2008 World Touring Car Championship season. Kirill Ladygin 2008 WTCC Race of Japan (Qualify).jpg
Ladygin driving the Russian Bears Motorsport Lada 110 at Suzuka during the 2008 World Touring Car Championship season.

Racing record

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718192021222324DCPoints
2008 Russian Bears Motorsport Lada 110 2.0 BRA
1
BRA
2
MEX
1
MEX
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
FRA
1
FRA
2
CZE
1
CZE
2
POR
1
POR
2
GBR
1
GBR
2
GER
1
GER
2
EUR
1

Ret
EUR
2

22
ITA
1

22
ITA
2

23
JPN
1

19
JPN
2

Ret
MAC
1

Ret
MAC
2

Ret
NC0
2009 LADA Sport LADA 110 2.0 BRA
1

14
BRA
2

22
MEX
1

18
MEX
2

20
MAR
1

17
MAR
2

11
FRA
1

Ret
FRA
2

Ret
ESP
1

Ret
ESP
2

24
CZE
1

15
CZE
2

17
POR
1

19
POR
2

17
GBR
1

19
GBR
2

24
25th0
LADA Priora GER
1

16
GER
2

23
ITA
1

14
ITA
2

20
JPN
1

16
JPN
2

DNS
MAC
1

DNS
MAC
2

DNS

24 Hours of Le Mans results

YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2014 Flag of Russia.svg SMP Racing Flag of France.svg Nicolas Minassian
Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Mediani
Oreca 03R-Nissan LMP29DNFDNF
2015 Flag of Russia.svg SMP Racing Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Aleshin
Flag of Russia.svg Anton Ladygin
BR Engineering BR01-Nissan LMP232233rd13th
2016 Flag of Russia.svg SMP Racing Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Petrov
Flag of Russia.svg Viktor Shaytar
BR Engineering BR01-Nissan LMP23537th3rd

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamClassMakeEngine12345678910Pos.Points
2016 SMP Racing P BR Engineering BR01 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 DAY
9
SEB LBH LAG DET WGL MOS ROA COA PET 33rd23

Complete World Touring Car Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516DCPoints
2021 Rosneft Lada Sport Lada Vesta Sport TCR GER
1
GER
2
POR
1
POR
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
HUN
1
HUN
2
CZE
1
CZE
2
FRA
1
FRA
2
ITA
1
ITA
2
RUS
1

18
RUS
2

14
NC‡0‡

As Ladygin was a Wildcard entry, he was ineligible to score points.

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References

  1. http://www.fiawtcc.com/fiawtcc/personnews_prs166889.shtml Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine Career at fiawtcc.com
  2. http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=2678 Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine Third Lada for Kirill Ladygin confirmed
  3. "TouringCarTimes - WTCC: Lada confirms three cars for the premiere". Archived from the original on 2009-02-27. Retrieved 2009-02-14. Lada confirms three cars for the premiere