Max Snegirev
Russian racing driver (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maksim "Max" Sergeyevich Snegirev ( Russian: Макси́м Серге́евич Снегирёв, IPA: [mɐkˈsʲim sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪtɕ sʲnʲɪɡʲɪˈrʲɵf]; born 12 June 1987) is a Russian racing driver. He currently resides in London.
| Max Snegirev | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 12 June 1987 Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Auto GP career | |
| Debut season | 2012 |
| Current team | Virtuosi UK |
| Car number | 6 |
| Former teams | Campos Racing |
| Starts | 30 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 13th in 2012 & 2013 |
| Previous series | |
| 2011 2010–11 2007–10 2009 2009 2008 2007 | FIA Formula Two Championship British F3 Formula Palmer Audi British F3 National Class Formula Renault 2.0 UK FR2.0 UK Winter Series FPA Autumn Trophy |
Career
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Formula Palmer Audi
Unlike most racing drivers, Snegirev had no karting experience and made his racing debut in Formula Palmer Audi in 2007. He finished nineteenth with fourteen point-scoring finishes and six retirements.[1] Snegirev remained in the series for 2008, improving to eleventh place in the championship and was running at the finish of each race.[2] His best result was sixth place at Donington.
In 2009 Snegirev returned to the series, participating in the final round at Snetterton, scoring five points in his only race,[3] failing to start in another two races. Snegirev made another return to the series in 2010, contesting the last two weekends of the season at Croft and Silverstone. He won a race at Croft and took two podiums at Silverstone.
Formula Renault
Snegirev took part in the Rockingham races of the 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup with Falcon Motorsport. He also competed in two races of the main series in 2009 with Tempus Sport.[4]
Formula Three
Snegirev made his debut in the National Class of the British Formula 3 Championship in 2009 with Team West-Tec.[5] In a slim field, he finished fourth in the championship despite missing two rounds at Hockenheim and Spa.
He remained in the series in 2010, but switched to the Championship Class and Fortec Motorsport.[6] Despite his Formula Two involvement Snegirev returned to the series in 2011, competing at Brands Hatch, Donington Park and Silverstone.[7]
Formula Two
In 2011, Snegirev made his Formula Two debut.[8] He had three point-scoring finishes in sixteen races, and finished eighteenth in the championship.[9] After missing the first round of the 2012 season at Silverstone due to Auto GP commitments, he returned to the series for the remainder of the season.[10]
Auto GP
Snegirev stepped up to the Auto GP World Series in 2012 joining Campos Racing.[11]
Current career
Snegirev has worked as a recruitment consultant in the Automotive and Motorsport industry since 2015.[12]
Racing record
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Career summary
| Season | Series | Team Name | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Formula Palmer Audi | Audi Russia Motorsport | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 19th |
| Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12th | ||
| 2008 | Formula Palmer Audi | Audi Russia Motorsport | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 11th |
| Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 10th | ||
| Formula Renault UK Winter Series | Falcon Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22nd | |
| 2009 | British Formula 3 International Series - National | Team West-Tec | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 108 | 4th |
| Formula Renault UK | Tempus Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32nd | |
| Formula Palmer Audi | Audi Russia Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33rd | |
| 2010 | British Formula 3 International Series | Fortec Motorsport | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18th |
| Formula Palmer Audi | MotorSport Vision | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 13th | |
| 2011 | FIA Formula Two Championship | MotorSport Vision | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18th |
| British Formula 3 International Series | Hitech Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24th | |
| 2012 | Auto GP World Series | Campos Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 13th |
| FIA Formula Two Championship | MotorSport Vision | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15th | |
| 2013 | Auto GP | Virtuosi UK | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13th |
Complete FIA Formula Two Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Auto GP 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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Campos Racing | MNZ 1 7 |
MNZ 2 6 |
VAL 1 8 |
VAL 2 6 |
MAR 1 13 |
MAR 2 Ret |
HUN 1 Ret |
HUN 2 11 |
ALG 1 12 |
ALG 2 8 |
CUR 1 10† |
CUR 2 7 |
SON 1 Ret |
SON 2 7 |
13th | 34 | ||
| 2013 | Virtuosi UK | MNZ 1 10 |
MNZ 2 Ret |
MAR 1 13 |
MAR 2 5 |
HUN 1 10 |
HUN 2 8 |
SIL 1 11 |
SIL 2 6 |
MUG 1 9 |
MUG 2 11 |
NÜR 1 11 |
NÜR 2 13 |
DON 1 12 |
DON 2 10 |
BRN 1 10 |
BRN 2 10 |
13th | 24 |
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