2007 Formula Rus season
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The 2007 season of Formula RUS
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First race of the weekend started with a small pile-up in the first turn with Yuri Kim retiring from the race with bent suspension. Action from the drivers camp continued on the second lap as Maksim Travin nearly came on top of his fellow rival David Ramishvili. Trying to squeeze part in the first turn Travin could not avoid direct contact and was somersaulted in the air. Thanks to car structures absorbing forces of impact driver
managed to escape unscathed with Ramishvilli rejoined race with much battered car.
In fight for the lead Maksim Chernev was mounting pressure on race leader but despite setting faster lap times could not find his way past Sergey Mokshantsev and finished runner-up with Denis Komarov taking final step on the rostrum.
Race 1 top 5 results
Sixteen years old driver from Ekaterinburg city was setting fast lap time right on but his relative inexperience paid its dues. Having taken the lead in the second heat race Chernev missed braking and lost his short-lived lead to Mokshantsev. Final podium place was taken by David Ramishvili
Race 2 Top 5 results
Formula RUS
Formula RUS was a Russian formula racing class, corresponding to FIA's Formula Е category. The class was designed to help beginners and young karters make an easy transition to auto racing. The series ran from 2002 to 2007....
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Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
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Formula racing is a term that refers to various forms of open wheeled single seater motorsport. Its origin lies in the nomenclature that was adopted by the FIA for all of its post-World War II single seater regulations, or formulae. The best known of these formulæ are Formula One, Formula Two, and...
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Race 1
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- Maksim Travin No46 ( @MAIL.RU team ) - Time-17:34.857 Best lap-01:44.281
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- Best lap in race - Sergey MokshantsevSergey MokshantsevSergey Mokshantsev is a Russian racing driver from Moscow. After karting, he began his auto racing career in the Formula RUS series in 2006. He continued in the series in 2007 as well as making his debut in the Italian Formula Three Championship...
No71 ( Formula RUS team ) - Best lap-01:44.079
- Best lap in race - Sergey Mokshantsev
Race 2
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- Sergey MokshantsevSergey MokshantsevSergey Mokshantsev is a Russian racing driver from Moscow. After karting, he began his auto racing career in the Formula RUS series in 2006. He continued in the series in 2007 as well as making his debut in the Italian Formula Three Championship...
No71 ( Formula RUS team ) - Time-17:29.358 Best lap-01:43.603
- Sergey Mokshantsev
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- Best lap in race - Maksim Travin No46 ( @MAIL.RU team ) - Best lap-01:43.596
Qualifying
Qualifying 1 top 5 results| Pos. | No. | Driver | Lap | Time | Best lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 |  Sergey Mokshantcev |
10 | 01:43.712 | 2 |
| 2 | 27 | Maksim Chernev |
10 | 01:44.112 | 4 |
| 3 | 46 | Maksim Travin |
10 | 01:44.423 | 5 |
| 4 | 32 | Stanislav Chemakin |
9 | 01:44.808 | 4 |
| 5 | 20 | Denis Komarov |
11 | 01:45.393 | 4 |
Race 1
Sergey Mokshantsev has won both heats of season opening racing held at ADM racetrack. Experienced driver from whom 2007 will be second consecutive season in Formula RUS managed to resist hard charge for the lead from talented youngster Maksim Chernev.First race of the weekend started with a small pile-up in the first turn with Yuri Kim retiring from the race with bent suspension. Action from the drivers camp continued on the second lap as Maksim Travin nearly came on top of his fellow rival David Ramishvili. Trying to squeeze part in the first turn Travin could not avoid direct contact and was somersaulted in the air. Thanks to car structures absorbing forces of impact driver
Impact driver
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managed to escape unscathed with Ramishvilli rejoined race with much battered car.
In fight for the lead Maksim Chernev was mounting pressure on race leader but despite setting faster lap times could not find his way past Sergey Mokshantsev and finished runner-up with Denis Komarov taking final step on the rostrum.
Race 1 top 5 results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Lap | Time | Best time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | Sergey Mokshantcev |
11 | 19:24.251 | 01:44.622 | 21 |
| 2 | 27 | Maksim Chernev |
11 | 19:24.764 | 01:44.492 | 18 |
| 3 | 20 | Denis Komarov |
11 | 19:48.710 | 01:46.357 | 15 |
| 4 | 32 | Stanislav Chemakin |
11 | 19:53.113 | 01:45.090 | 13 |
| 5 | 11 | David Ramishvili |
11 | 20:14.836 | 01:46.616 | 11 |
Race 2
Second race happened much to the same scenario as the first race but with less damage done.Sixteen years old driver from Ekaterinburg city was setting fast lap time right on but his relative inexperience paid its dues. Having taken the lead in the second heat race Chernev missed braking and lost his short-lived lead to Mokshantsev. Final podium place was taken by David Ramishvili
Race 2 Top 5 results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Lap | Time | Best time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | Sergey Mokshantcev |
12 | 21:19.329 | 01:44.972 | 21 |
| 2 | 27 | Maksim Chernev |
12 | 21:24.663 | 01:45.270 | 17 |
| 3 | 11 | David Ramishvili |
11 | 20:01.099 | 01:46.367 | 15 |
| 4 | 20 | Denis Komarov |
11 | 20:18.966 | 01:48.077 | 13 |
| 5 | 32 | Stanislav Chemakin |
11 | 20:39.171 | 01:46.323 | 11 |