Sergey Sirotkin, engineer-pilot - Formula 1

Sergey Sirotkin, engineer-pilot - Formula 1

Acquaintance with Sergey Sirotkin: the Russian Williams racer received a great apprenticeship and an engineering diploma

Sergey Sirotkin driver differs from others: in F1 World populated by drivers who allow engineers to remotely manage a new purchase Williams boasts a degree in engineering.

Let's find out together story Russian driver, young, but with a lot of experience behind him.

Sergey Sirotkin: biography

Sergey Sirotkin born on August 27, 1995 Moscow (Russia) and debuted in the world of motorsport at the age of 13 with i kart (however, without obtaining particularly significant results).

The tipping point came with the move to single-seaters in 2011: the European champion. Abortion formula and vice-champion of Italy. The next year comes the third place in the series. Auto GP.

Break through

in 2014 Sergey Sirotkin becomes a test driver in F1 for Clean and the next year he finished third in the championship GP2 for the Belgian Stoffel vandoorne and in the USA Alexander Rossi.

After getting a seat by the test driver on Renault in F1 Sirotkin gets another third place in GP2 (this time in French Pierre Gasti and our Antonio Giovinazziin 2016 city

La F1

After 2017, spent as a reserve Renault and after playing two GPs in F2 and 24 hours Le Mans Sergei Sirotkin called Williams run F1 world 2018 instead Felipe Massa.

The Russian rider makes his debut at the Circus at the Australian Grand Prix, but is forced to retire (unlike his teammate, Canadian. Lance's walkwho managed to finish the race in 14th place).