Egor Orudzhev
| Egor Orudzhev | |
|---|---|
 Orudzhev in 2013. | |
| Nationality |
 Russian |
| Born |
16 October 1995 Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Formula Renault 3.5 Series career | |
| Debut season | 2015 |
| Current team | Arden Motorsport |
| Car no. | 7 |
| Starts | 35 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Best finish | 3rd in 2016 |
| Previous series | |
| 2014 2012–14 2012–14 2012 |
Toyota Racing Series Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps French F4 Championship |
Egor Orudzhev (Russian: Его́р Ору́джев; IPA: [ɪˈɡor ɐˈrudʐɨf], born 16 October 1995) is a Russian racing driver.
Career
Karting
Born in Saint Petersburg, Orudzhev entered karting in 2006, when he finished as runner-up in the Russian Karting Championship in the Mini Class, before he became champion in the Russian KF3 Championship in 2009.[1] Also in 2009 he moved to the international scene, where he competed in the KF3 category as well.[2] He progressed into the KF2 category in 2011, when he finished third in the WSK Euro Series.[3]
Formula Renault
In 2012, Orudzhev made his début in single-seaters, taking part in the French F4 Championship.[4] He closed the top ten in the series standings with seven point-scoring finishes, including two podiums – a second and a third – at the Bugatti Circuit.[5] He also contested single rounds in both Formula Renault 2.0 Alps and Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 with AV Formula and Fortec Motorsports respectively.[6][7]
For 2013, Orudzhev moved to Tech 1 Racing for full-season campaigns in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps.[8] In the Eurocup, he took a podium finish in the opening race of the season at Motorland Aragon, as well as another eight point-scoring finishes.[9] In the Alps championship, he finished fifth with two podiums at Misano and Imola.
Orudzhev stayed with Tech 1 for the 2014 season.[10]
Toyota Racing Series
During the 2014 off-season Orudzhev competed in the New Zealand-based Toyota Racing Series with M2 Competition.[11] He won three races and scored another five podiums on his way to sixth place in the series.[12]
Formula Three
Orudzhev made his Formula Three début in 2014 in the British Formula 3 Championship, racing for Carlin.[13] He won his inaugural race at Silverstone, starting from front row.[14]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | French F4 Championship | Autosport Academy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 75 | 10th |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Fortec Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC† | |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | AV Formula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45th | |
| 2013 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Tech 1 Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 7th |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 5th | ||
| Pau Formula Renault 2.0 Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 2nd | ||
| 2014 | Toyota Racing Series | M2 Competition | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 595 | 6th |
| British Formula 3 Championship | Carlin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12th | |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Tech 1 Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 8th | |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | N/A | NC† | ||
| 2015 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | Arden Motorsport | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 133 | 5th |
| 2016 | Formula V8 3.5 Series | Arden Motorsport | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 193 | 3rd |
† As Orudzhev was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete Formula V8 3.5 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Arden Motorsport | ALC 1 Ret |
ALC 2 18 |
MON 1 4 |
SPA 1 10 |
SPA 2 9 |
HUN 1 1 |
HUN 2 11 |
RBR 1 11 |
RBR 2 Ret |
SIL 1 7 |
SIL 2 6 |
NÜR 1 9 |
NÜR 2 5 |
BUG 1 2 |
BUG 2 1 |
JER 1 2 |
JER 2 7 |
5th | 133 | |
| 2016 | Arden Motorsport | ALC 1 Ret |
ALC 2 14† |
HUN 1 Ret |
HUN 2 9 |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 Ret |
LEC 1 1 |
LEC 2 3 |
SIL 1 Ret |
SIL 2 3 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 5 |
MNZ 1 7 |
MNZ 2 1 |
JER 1 2 |
JER 2 1 |
CAT 1 1 |
CAT 2 7 |
3rd | 193 |
References
- ↑ Егор Оруджев. n-formula.ru (in Russian). Наша Формула. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "European Championship — KF3 2009 standings". driverdb,com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "WSK Euro Series — KF2 2011 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "Drivers 2012". Auto Sport Academy. French F4 Championship. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (30 September 2012). "Roundup: Bianchi steals FR3.5 points lead with home win". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "AV anche con Calderon e Orudhzev" [AV even with Calderon and Orudzhev]. ItaliaRacing.net (in Italian). Inpagina. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ "PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST" (PDF). Circuit de Catalunya. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (4 February 2013). "Tech 1 confirms Formula Renault 2.0 lineup". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ↑ Musker, Ant (28 April 2013). "Vaxiviere wins again in Tech 1 one-two". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (8 January 2014). "Hubert, Romanov join Orudzhev in Tech 1's Eurocup lineup". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "Steijn is back for 2014 Toyota Racing Series". Motornews. CRC Industries New Zealand Limited. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Allen, Peter (22 February 2014). "2014 Toyota Racing Series season review". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (20 May 2014). "Egor Orudzhev set for British F3 debut at Silverstone". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (24 May 2014). "Orudzhev sails to victory on British F3 debut". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
External links
- Official website (Russian)
- Egor Orudzhev career summary at DriverDB.com