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.

Kirill Ladygin
Nationality Russian
Born (1978-12-17) 17 December 1978 (age 46)
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

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.

Racing record

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Complete World Touring Car Championship results

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

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
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
NC 0
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
25th 0
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

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Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2014   SMP Racing   Nicolas Minassian
  Maurizio Mediani
Oreca 03R-Nissan LMP2 9 DNF DNF
2015   SMP Racing   Mikhail Aleshin
  Anton Ladygin
BR Engineering BR01-Nissan LMP2 322 33rd 13th
2016   SMP Racing   Vitaly Petrov
  Viktor Shaytar
BR Engineering BR01-Nissan LMP2 353 7th 3rd

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

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

Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. 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 33rd 23

Complete World Touring Car Cup results

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

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DC Points
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.

References

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  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
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