Artem Markelov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Valeryevich and the family name is Markelov.

Artem Markelov
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1994-09-10) 10 September 1994 Moscow, Russia
GP2 Series career
Debut season	2014
Current team	Russian Time
Car no.	10
Starts	64
Wins	1
Poles	0
Fastest laps	2
Best finish	10th in 2016
Previous series
2012-13 2011 2011	German Formula Three Formula 3 Euro Series ADAC Formel Masters

Artem Valeryevich Markelov (Russian: Артём Вале́рьевич Марке́лов; IPA: [ɐrˈtʲɵm vɐˈlʲerʲɪvʲɪtɕ mɐrˈkʲɛləf], born 10 September 1994) is a Russian racing driver.

Career

Karting

Born in Moscow, Markelov began karting in 2006 and raced mostly in his native Russia for the majority of his karting career, working his way up through the junior ranks to progress into the KF2 category by 2010.^[1]^[2]

ADAC Formel Masters

In 2011, Markelov moved into open-wheel racing, competing in ADAC Formel Masters with Motopark Academy, taking eleven podiums in twenty-three races, including one win at Red Bull Ring. As a result, Markelov finished in fourth place in the final championship standings.^[3]

Formula Three

During the 2011 season, Markelov made his Formula Three debut, with Motopark, in the Hockenheimring round of the Formula 3 Euro Series.^[4]

Markelov and Motopark – now under the Lotus moniker – elected to compete in the German Formula Three Championship in 2012.^[5] He finished seventh in the standings, scoring three podiums, including sprint-race wins at Lausitz and Hockenheim.^[6]

Markelov stayed in the German series for another year in 2013, remaining with Motopark.^[7] He had eighteen podiums in twenty-three races, including wins in both main races at Lausitz.^[8]^[9]

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2011	ADAC Formel Masters	Motopark Academy	23	1	4	11	251	4th
2011	Formula 3 Euro Series	Motopark	3	0	0	0	N/A	NC†
2012	German Formula Three	Lotus	27	2	1	3	155	7th
2013	German Formula Three	Lotus	26	2	2	21	339	2nd
2014	GP2 Series	RT Russian Time	22	0	0	0	6	24th
2015	Toyota Racing Series	Giles Motorsport	16	0	0	3	525	8th
2015	GP2 Series	Russian Time	21	0	0	1	48	13th
2016	Toyota Racing Series	M2 Competition	15	0	0	5	588	8th
2016	GP2 Series	Russian Time	21	1	3	2	97	10th

^† As Markelov was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

Complete GP2 Series results

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

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	DC	Points
2014	RT Russian Time	BHR FEA 15	BHR SPR 10	CAT FEA 11	CAT SPR Ret	MON FEA Ret	MON SPR Ret	RBR FEA 21	RBR SPR 16	SIL FEA 18	SIL SPR 17	HOC FEA Ret	HOC SPR 12	HUN FEA 16	HUN SPR 20†	SPA FEA 7	SPA SPR Ret	MNZ FEA 21	MNZ SPR Ret	SOC FEA 16	SOC SPR 12	YMC FEA Ret	YMC SPR 19	24th	6
2015	Russian Time	BHR FEA 13	BHR SPR 12	CAT FEA 12	CAT SPR 5	MON FEA Ret	MON SPR 14	RBR FEA 5	RBR SPR DSQ	SIL FEA 21	SIL SPR 14	HUN FEA 22	HUN SPR 18	SPA FEA 3	SPA SPR 5	MNZ FEA 5	MNZ SPR 14	SOC FEA Ret	SOC SPR 12	BHR FEA 16	BHR SPR 8	YMC FEA Ret	YMC SPR C	13th	48
2016	Russian Time	CAT FEA 4	CAT SPR 4	MON FEA 1	MON SPR 8	BAK FEA Ret	BAK SPR 5	RBR FEA Ret	RBR SPR 11	SIL FEA 10	SIL SPR 12	HUN FEA 9	HUN SPR 4	HOC FEA Ret	HOC SPR 9	SPA FEA 5	SPA SPR 21†	MNZ FEA 10	MNZ SPR 10	SEP FEA DNS	SEP SPR 13	YMC FEA 3	YMC SPR 7	10th	97

^† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

References

↑ Достижения (in Russian). kartcenter.ru. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ "Картинг: стартовал Чемпионат России". auto-sport.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ "ADAC Formel Masters 2011". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
↑ "Wittmann, Juncadella and Melker to battle it out for second place". Formula 3 Euro Series. ITR e.V. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
↑ "17 Piloten schon jetzt gemeldet" [17 pilots reported already]. German Formula Three Championship (in German). Formel-3-Vereinigung e.V. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ "ATS Formel 3 Cup 2012". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ Goddard, Stephen (7 April 2013). "Bernstorff, Kirchhöfer and Markelov complete Lotus line-up". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (31 August 2013). "Markelov secures first victory of 2013 at Lausitz". Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (1 September 2013). "Markelov keeps Kirchhofer behind to win race three at Lausitz". Retrieved 27 September 2013.

External links

Artem Markelov on Twitter
Artem Markelov career summary at DriverDB.com

Teams and drivers that competed in the 2016 GP2 Series

ART Grand Prix	Racing Engineering	DAMS	Campos Racing	Russian Time	Rapax

1. Nobuharu Matsushita 2. Sergey Sirotkin	3. Norman Nato 4. Jordan King	5. Alex Lynn 6. Nicholas Latifi	7. Mitch Evans 8. Sean Gelael	9. Raffaele Marciello 10. Artem Markelov	11. Gustav Malja 12. Johnny Cecotto, Jr.

Trident	Status Grand Prix	Carlin	Prema Racing	MP Motorsport	Arden International

14. Philo Paz Armand 15. Luca Ghiotto	16. TBA 17. TBA	18. Sergio Canamasas 19. Louis Delétraz	20. Antonio Giovinazzi 21. Pierre Gasly	22. Oliver Rowland 23. Daniël de Jong	24. Nabil Jeffri 25. Emil Bernstorff

Other drivers: René Binder (ART Grand Prix, Carlin), Jimmy Eriksson (Arden International), Marvin Kirchhöfer (Carlin), Arthur Pic (Rapax)

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/29/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.