Artem Markelov
| Artem Markelov | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Russian |
| Born |
10 September 1994 Moscow, Russia |
| GP2 Series career | |
| Debut season | 2014 |
| Current team | Russian Time |
| Car no. | 10 |
| Starts | 43 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 13th in 2015 |
| 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 | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ADAC Formel Masters | Motopark Academy | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 251 | 4th |
| Formula 3 Euro Series | Motopark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC† | |
| 2012 | German Formula Three | Lotus | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 155 | 7th |
| 2013 | German Formula Three | Lotus | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 339 | 2nd |
| 2014 | GP2 Series | RT Russian Time | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24th |
| 2015 | Toyota Racing Series | Giles Motorsport | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 525 | 8th |
| GP2 Series | Russian Time | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 13th | |
| 2016 | Toyota Racing Series | M2 Competition | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 588 | 8th |
* Season still in progress. † 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 |
ESP FEA 11 |
ESP SPR Ret |
MON FEA Ret |
MON SPR Ret |
AUT FEA 21 |
AUT SPR 16 |
GBR FEA 18 |
GBR SPR 17 |
GER FEA Ret |
GER SPR 12 |
HUN FEA 16 |
HUN SPR 20† |
BEL FEA 7 |
BEL SPR Ret |
ITA FEA 21 |
ITA SPR Ret |
RUS FEA 16 |
RUS SPR 12 |
ABU FEA Ret |
ABU SPR 19 |
24th | 6 |
| 2015 | Russian Time | BHR FEA 13 |
BHR SPR 12 |
ESP FEA 12 |
ESP SPR 5 |
MON FEA Ret |
MON SPR 14 |
AUT FEA 5 |
AUT SPR DSQ |
GBR FEA 21 |
GBR SPR 14 |
HUN FEA 22 |
HUN SPR 18 |
BEL FEA 3 |
BEL SPR 5 |
ITA FEA 5 |
ITA SPR 14 |
RUS FEA Ret |
RUS SPR 12 |
BHR FEA 16 |
BHR SPR 8 |
ABU FEA Ret |
ABU SPR C |
13th | 48 |
† 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
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