Vladimir Sheshenin | |
Nationality: | Russian |
Birth Date: | 1989 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Current Series: | TCR International Series |
First Year: | 2016 |
Current Team: | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
Car Number: | 19 |
Starts: | 2 |
Prev Series: | Russian Circuit Racing Series Russian National Championship LADA Granta Cup LADA Kalina Cup Russian Touring Light Championship LADA Revolution Cup Karting |
Prev Series Years: | 2013-16 2012 2012 2011 2010 2006 2001-05, 07-08 |
Titles: | RCRS - National Class Russian National Championship |
Title Years: | 2014, 2016 2012 |
Vladimir Sheshenin (born 10 March 1989) is a Russian racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series. Having previously competed in the Russian Circuit Racing Series, LADA Granta Cup & LADA Revolution Cup amongst others.
Sheshenin began his career in 2001 in Karting, he raced there for many seasons up until 2008. In 2006 he switched to the LADA Revolution Cup, he raced there for a single season and finished 4th in the championship standings at the end of the season. Having returned to karting in 2007, he stayed there until 2008. He switched to the Russian Touring Light Championship for 2010, finishing 4th in the championship standings. In 2011 he switched to the LADA Kalina Cup, finishing 3rd in the standings. In 2012 he raced in both the LADA Granta Cup and Russian National Championship, he won the Russian National Championship and finished 3rd in the LADA Granta Cup that year. For 2013 he switched to the Russian Circuit Racing Series, he finished 3rd in the standings that year. In 2014 he won the championship taking 4 wins, he finished 2nd in championship standings in 2015.[1] In 2016 he takes his third championship title in Russian National Championship.
In July 2016 it was announced that he would race in the TCR International Series, driving a Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR for Liqui Moly Team Engstler.[2] [3]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)