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Nikolay Karamyshev
Russian racing driver From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nikolay Karamyshev (born 19 January 1989 in Kursk) is a Russian auto racing driver. He has competed in the European Touring Car Cup and will make his debut in the World Touring Car Championship at the 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Russia.
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Racing career
Racing in Russia
Karamyshev started his motorsport career in 2007 in autocross and then continued in rallycross and circuit racing.
Since 2008 he drove in Russian Touring Car Championship completing 2010 season in second place in Super Production category. He missed 2011 racing season due to wrist injury. In 2012 he advanced to the top category of RTCC called Touring finishing the season in third place. Then he continued his career in european touring car racing. He came back to RCRS for 2016 and 2017. After a long pause Karamyshev resumed his motorsport career in 2022 winning RCRS championship in a lesser Touring Light category.
In 2015 and 2016 Karamyshev won traditional Russian Race of Stars.
World Touring Car Championship
Karamyshev joined Campos Racing for the inaugural FIA WTCC Race of Russia in 2013, replacing Hugo Valente in the team in a two race deal for both the Race of Russia and the Race of Portugal.[1]
European Touring Car Cup
In 2012-2014 Nikolay participated in European Touring Car Cup, in 2012 he was a winner of the Super Production class, and in 2014 he was a champion of the TC2 Turbo class, by winning 6 of 10 races.
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Racing record
Complete World Touring Car Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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References
External links
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