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Russian racing driver
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29 May 1970(Moscow, Russia)
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Biography
Introduction
Sergey Yuryevich Zlobin (Russian: Серге́й Ю́рьевич Зло́бин, [sɪrˈɡʲej ˈjʉrʲɪvʲɪtɕ ˈzlobʲɪn], born 29 May 1970) is a Russian racing driver.In 2002, he was a test driver for the Minardi Formula One.Although he never competed at a Grand Prix, he is one of the few Russians to pilot a Formula One car.He later entered briefly in the FIA GT Championship in 2006, driving for BMS Scuderia Italia.
On 24 September 2007, Zlobin survived a car bomb which had been planted in his Mercedes-Benz G500.The explosion caused minor injuries to Zlobin's legs, but he was able to get out of the vehicle himself to call police.
His son, Nikita, is also a racing driver.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Euro Formula 3000 | Bieffe/B & C Competition | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| Formula One | Minardi | Test Driver | |||||||
| 2004 | Euro Formula 3000 | NBC Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2005 | 3000 Pro Series | CEK Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd |
| 2006 | FIA GT Championship | BMS Scuderia Italia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2013 | Blancpain Endurance Series | SMP Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32nd |
24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Intersport Racing Cirtek Motorsport |
Juan Barazi Bastien Brière |
Courage C65-AER | LMP2 | 30 | DNF | DNF |
| 2014 | SMP Racing | Anton Ladygin Mika Salo |
Oreca 03R-Nissan | LMP2 | 303 | 37th | 12th |