Suprotec Racing (Suprotec Racing) is a Russian auto racing team performing at domestic and world competitions. The team was created on March 18, 2016. The team’s founding date is the purchase of the Niva VAZ-2329 car, which, as a result of the modification, became the sports prototype of the Niva Superproduction. The team members - Boris Gadasin, Andrey Novikov are on the short list of FIA pilots [1] . In the season of 2018, Dmitry Voronov [2] , master of sports, holder of the Russian Rally Cup, 2-time Russian Rally Champion, became the Niva pilot. Voronov was replaced by A. Potapov, speaking in the 2016-2018 season.
| Suprotec Racing | |
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| Debut | 2016 |
| A country |  Russia |
| Team bosses | Boris Gadasin |
| Site | suprotecracing.com |
Content
History
The primary goals of the team are:
- Creation of a domestic automobile sports team [3] , representing the capabilities of Russian scientific and engineering thought, sports experience, able to compete with leaders in international rally raids in the T1 category “Super production”
- Testing the latest technological developments in the field of car chemistry to maintain vehicle performance
At the moment, the team is represented by five cars, the crews are participating in the tests T1, T3 and R.
Bars 1, Andrey Novikov, Suprotec Racing, Bach Snow Battle 2017
In 2016, cars were serviced on the basis of the GAZ Raid Sport team in Ulyanovsk , Russia, where the Niva was prepared for the Silk Road . For the 2017 season, the team relocated to the G-Force Motorsport workshop in St. Petersburg , Russia .
Sports Team
| Pilot | Navigator | A machine | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrey Novikov | Vladimir Novikov | G-Force Leopard | T1 |
| Boris Gadasin | Dmitry Pavlov | G-Force Leopard | T1 |
| Andrey Rudskoy | Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-Force Leopard | T1 |
| Maria Oparina | Sergey Lebedev | Can am maverick | T3 |
| Alexander Potapov | Alexey Kuzmich | Niva Superproduction | T1 * |
| * Participates in the raid sport class in the championship and cup of Russia. | |||
Racing
Season 2016
- The first race in which the Suprotec Racing team participated was “Kagan Gold - 2016”, which was held from April 27 to April 30 [4] , the participants:
- UAZ 31622 , crew: Alexander Potapov and Pavel Miloserdov
- Polaris RZR XP 1000 , crew: Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev
- The debut race in which the team’s flagship Niva Superproduction took part was the Great Steppe-Don rally held from June 10 to 12, 2016 [5] , participants:
- Polaris RZR XP 1000 , crew: Sergey Kalinin and Dmitry Kalinin
- Polaris RZR XP 1000 , crew: Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev
- VAZ-2329 , crew: Alexander Potapov and Pavel Miloserdov
- July 8, 2016, in the city of Moscow, the Silk Way rally marathon started, participants:
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (G-Force Proto NL +), crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk
- VAZ-2329 , crew: Alexander Potapov and Pavel Miloserdov
- Polaris RZR XP 1000 , crew: Maria Oparina and Alexander Terentyev
July 24, all crews successfully reached the finish podium in Beijing , China [6] .
- August 11-14, 2016, in the village of Tihany, Veszprem, Hungary , stage of the FIA "HunGarian Baja" [7] , participants:
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Boris Gadasin and Evgeny Zagorodniuk
- September 3, 2016, stage of the Russian rally-raid championship "Great Steppe - Silk Road", participants:
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk
- VAZ-2329 , crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexander Terentyev
- Polaris RZR XP 1000 , crew: Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev
- Mitsubishi Pajero , crew: Mikhail Mulyukin and Ruslan Mosolov
- Mitsubishi Pajero , crew: Oleg Maksimov and Anton Pletenev
On September 7, 2016, all crews finished, except for the crew of Oleg Maximov.
- October 27-29, 2016, Iberian Peninsula , FIA Bach stage “Portalegre 500” [8] , participants:
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- G-Force Proto NL, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk
Season 2017
- January 21-22, 2017, the stage of the Bach Russian Cup “Snow Battle”, participants:
- G-Force Proto NL, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dan Schemel
- G-Force Proto NL +, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk
- February 24-26, 2017 the stage of the Bach Russia Championship “Russia - Northern Forest 2017” was held, the participants:
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodnyuk
- G-Force BARS crew: Boris Gadasin and Dan Schemel
- VAZ-2329 , crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich
- On April 27-30, 2017, the stage of the Russian Bach Championship “Crimea” was held, participants:
- VAZ-2329 Suprotek crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- Can Am Maverick, crew: Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev
- June 2-04, 2017 the stage of the 3rd stage of the championship of Russia "Great Steppe - Don" [9] , the participants:
- VAZ-2329 Niva Suprotek, crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich (technical gathering)
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- Can Am Maverick, crew: Maria Oparina and Taisiya Shtaneva
- July 29-31, 2017, the 2nd stage of the Russian Cup took place in the absolute and R categories, the 1st Russian Cup in the standings N and T3, the 2nd stage of the Russian Cross-country rally Cup, Bach “Kolomna 2017” [10] , participants :
- VAZ-2329 Niva Suprotek, crew: Alexander Potapov and Taisiya Shtaneva
- G-Force BARS 4, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodnyuk
- KTM Crew: Ivan Lee
- On August 25-27, 2017, the 3rd stage of the Russian Rally Raid Cup took place - offsets - absolute (T1), T2, T3, R, N, 3rd stage of the Russian Cross-Country Rally Cup, 4th stage of the Russian Championship offsets - absolute (T1), T2, T3, R, “The Great Steppe - Volga” (Saratov) [11] , participants:
- VAZ-2329 Niva Suprotek, crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodnyuk
- G-Force BARS, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- Can Am Maverick, crew: Maria Oparina and Taisiya Shtaneva
- KTM: Ivan Lee
- On September 21-25, 2017, the 3rd stage of the Russian Cross-Country Rally Championship took place, the 5th stage of the Russian Rally-Raid Championship offsets - absolute (T1), T2, T3, R, “Great Steppe - Silk Road” ( Astrakhan), [12] , participants:
- VAZ-2329 Niva Suprotek, crew: Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodnyuk
- G-Force BARS, crew: Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov
- Can Am Maverick, crew: Maria Oparina and Alexander Alekseev
- KTM: Ivan Lee
- On August 25-28, 2017, the 11th stage of the World Rally Raid Cup (cross-country rally) was held, 3 crews were announced from the Suprotec Racing team:
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrei Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk - withdrawn the application
- G-Force BARS crew: Boris Gadasin and Dan Schemel
The cars of the crews of Boris Gadasin (who took 3rd place before the last stage of the race) and Andrei Novikov were injured on the track and could not finish.
Season 2018
- December 31, 2017 - January 14, 2018 participants of the Africa Eco Race rally marathon
- G-Force BARS, crew: Andrei Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk [13]
- May 26, 2018 - May 29, 2018 Rally Kazakhstan 2018, World Cup rally-raids [14] .
- G-Force BARS crew: Boris Gadasin and Igor Petenko, start number 207, technical gathering
- G-Force BARS crew: Andrey N and Vladimir N, start number 209, technical gathering
- G-Force BARS crew: Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk, starting number 212,
Team Achievements
2018 Season Results
General Results
| Race | Crew | A machine | A place | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rally Kazakhstan, World Cup | Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov | G-force bars | NK | T1 |
| Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | eight | T1 | |
| Andrey N and Vladimir N | G-force bars | NK | T1 |
2017 Season Results
In the team event of the Russian Rally Raid Championship 2017, the Suprotec Racing team took 1st place [15] .
In the individual standings of the pilots (first drivers):
- Offset of T1 pilots (absolute): 1st place - Andrey Novikov, 3rd place - Boris Gadasin, 8th place - Andrey Rudskoy.
- Offset pilots R: 4th place - Alexander Potapov.
- Offset pilots T3: 2nd place - Maria Oparina.
In the individual standings of navigators (second drivers):
- Set-off of T1 navigators (absolute): 1st place - Vladimir Novikov, 3rd place - Dmitry Pavlov, 8th place - Evgeny Zagorodniuk.
- Set off navigators R: 5th place - Alexey Kuzmich.
- Set-off of navigators T3: 2nd place - Alekseev Alexander, 3rd place - Sergey Lebedev.
General Results
| Race | Crew | A machine | A place | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gold Kagan - 2016" | Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev | Polaris RZR XP 1000 | 2 | T3 |
| The Great Steppe - Silk Road 2016 | Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov | G-Force Proto NL + | one | T1 |
| Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-Force Proto NL + | 3 | T1 | |
| Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev | Polaris RZR XP 1000 | 2 | T3 | |
| Silk Road 2016 | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-Force Proto NL | 21 | T1 |
| Maria Oparina and Alexander Terentyev | Polaris RZR XP 1000 | 42 | T3 | |
| Alexander Potapov and Pavel Miloserdov | VAZ-2329 | 43 | T1 | |
| Bach's “Snow Battle” 2017 (Cup of Russia) | Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov | G-Force Proto NL | one | T1 |
| Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-Force Proto NL + | 2 | T1 | |
| Bach "Russia - Northern Forest 2017" | Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov | G-Force Proto NL + | 2 | T1 |
| Baha “Crimea” 2017 | Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich | VAZ NIVA "Suprotek" | one | R |
| Maria Oparina and Sergey Lebedev | Can am maverick | 2 | T3 | |
| "The Great Steppe - Don" 2017 | Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov | G-force bars | one | T1 |
| Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov | G-force bars | 3 | T1 | |
| Silk Road 2017 | Maria Oparina and Taisia Shtaneva | Maverick X3 XRS DPS | 1 (15) | T3 (abs.) |
| Bach Kolomna 2017 (Russian Cup) | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | one | T1 (abs.) |
| Alexander Potapov and Taisiya Shtaneva | VAZ-2329 Niva | one | R | |
| Ivan Lee | KTM | 3 | Motozachet | |
| "Great Steppe - Volga" 2017 (Championship of Russia / Cup of Russia) | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | 2/1 | T1 |
| Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov | G-force bars | four/ - | T1 | |
| Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov | G-force bars | 3 / - | T1 | |
| Maria Oparina and Taisia Shtaneva | Can am maverick | 2/2 | T3 | |
| Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich | VAZ-2329 Niva | 4/4 | R | |
| Ivan Lee | KTM | 2 | Motozachet | |
| "The Great Steppe - Silk Road" 2017 (Russian Championship) | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | NK | T1 |
| Andrey Novikov and Vladimir Novikov | G-force bars | one | T1 | |
| Boris Gadasin and Dmitry Pavlov | G-force bars | 2 | T1 | |
| Maria Oparina and Alexander Alekseev | Can am maverick | 2 | T3 | |
| Alexander Potapov and Alexey Kuzmich | VAZ-2329 Niva | NK | R | |
| Ivan Lee | KTM | 3 | Motozachet | |
| Africa Eco Race 2018 | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | 2/10 | T1.1 / T1 |
| Bach of Russia “Northern Forest” 2018 (Russian Championship / World Cup) | Andrey Rudskoy and Evgeny Zagorodniuk | G-force bars | 2/6 | abs. (CR) / cup |
| Boris Gadasin and Dan Schemel | G-force bars | NK | abs. (CR) / cup | |
| Maria Oparina and Taisia Shtaneva | Can am maverick | 2/3 | T3 | |
| Dmitry Voronov and Anna Conchinskaya | VAZ-2329 Niva | 1/3 | R (PD) / abs. (CR) |
Gallery
Bars 4, Andrey Rudskoy, Suprotec Racing, Bach Snow Battle 2017
"Niva", Alexander Potapov, Bach "Northern Forest", 2017
Bars 1, Andrey Novikov, Suprotec Racing, Bach Snow Battle 2017
Sources
Notes
- ↑ FIA Pilot Shortlist
- ↑ Sports achievements of D. Voronov
- ↑ ROSRR press conference before the 2017 season
- ↑ First race of the Suprotec Racing team
- ↑ First race "Niva Superproduction"
- ↑ Silk Road 2016 Race Results
- ↑ Suprotec Racing Pilot List for HunGarian Baja
- ↑ Bach "Portalegre 500" crews
- ↑ "Great Steppe - Don" crews
- ↑ Bach “Kolomna 2017” crews
- ↑ "Great Steppe - Volga" crews
- ↑ "Great Steppe - Silk Road" crews
- ↑ Africa Eco Race Results
- ↑ Results of the Rally Kazakhstan World Cup
- ↑ Results on the website of the Russian Federation of Motorsport