Kirill Ladygin

Kirill Ladygin
Nationality Russian
Born (1978-12-17) 17 December 1978 (age 45)
Ekaterinburg, Soviet Union
World Touring Car Championship career
Debut season2008
Current teamLada Sport
Racing licence FIA Gold
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.

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.
  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