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'''Mikhail Metelev''' (born ???? in Russia) is a racing driver known for his stints with the official Soviet Union F1 team. He managed to get a 11th place in the highly controversial 1955 Soviet Grand Prix, being the best of the Eastern Bloc entrants. However, he had a mechanical failure in the 1956 East German Grand Prix, which meant he failed to qualify. Aside from his stint in F1, he was known as a speed record setter and a sucessful sportscar racing driver in his home country.
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'''Mikhail Alexandrovich Metelev''' (born circa 1915 in Russia) is a racing driver known for his stints with the official Soviet Union F1 team. He managed to get a 11th place in the highly controversial 1955 Soviet Grand Prix, being the best of the Eastern Bloc entrants. However, he had a mechanical failure in the 1956 East German Grand Prix, which meant he failed to qualify. Aside from his stint in F1, he was known as a speed record setter and a sucessful sportscar racing driver in his home country. A veteran of World War II and the Winter War, he was the Soviet auto racing champion in 1950, 1955 and 1956 as a works [[GAZ]] driver.


==Complete Alternate Formula One results==
==Complete Alternate Formula One results==
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|bgcolor=cfcfff|[[1955 Soviet Grand Prix|SOV]]<br><small>11</small>
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| [[1956 Alternate Formula One season|1956]]
| [[1956 Alternate Formula One season|1956]]
! [[U.S.S.R]]
! [[U.S.S.R]]
! [[Kharkov F1]]
! [[JK Mono 3000]]
! [[Kharkov]] F1
! [[Tatra]] F1 V8
|[[1956 Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]
|[[1956 Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]
|[[1956 French Grand Prix|FRA]]
|[[1956 French Grand Prix|FRA]]
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|[[1956 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]
|[[1956 Thai Grand Prix|THA]]
|[[1956 Thai Grand Prix|THA]]
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! NC
! 0
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| [[1957 Alternate Formula One season|1957]]
! [[Volga Testa Russo]]
! [[Volga NK1]]
! [[Volga]] GZ1 2.5 L4
|bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1957 Moroccan Grand Prix|MAR]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1957 Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[1957 French Grand Prix|FRA]]
|bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1957 Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1957 Dutch Grand Prix|NED]]<br><small>DNPQ</small>
| [[1957 Irish Grand Prix|IRL]]
| [[1957 British Grand Prix|GBR]]
|bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1957 German Grand Prix|GER]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[1957 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]
| [[1957 Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]
| [[1957 United States Grand Prix|USA]]
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Latest revision as of 10:43, 15 April 2023

Mikhail Metelev

Mikhail Alexandrovich Metelev (born circa 1915 in Russia) is a racing driver known for his stints with the official Soviet Union F1 team. He managed to get a 11th place in the highly controversial 1955 Soviet Grand Prix, being the best of the Eastern Bloc entrants. However, he had a mechanical failure in the 1956 East German Grand Prix, which meant he failed to qualify. Aside from his stint in F1, he was known as a speed record setter and a sucessful sportscar racing driver in his home country. A veteran of World War II and the Winter War, he was the Soviet auto racing champion in 1950, 1955 and 1956 as a works GAZ driver.

Complete Alternate Formula One results

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 WDC Points
1955 U.S.S.R JK Mono 3000 Tatra F1 V8 MON
FRA
BEL
FRA
GBR
SOV
11
ITA
NC 0
1956 U.S.S.R JK Mono 3000 Tatra F1 V8 MON FRA BEL FRG GDR
DNQ
IRE SCO GBR ITA THA NC 0
1957 Volga Testa Russo Volga NK1 Volga GZ1 2.5 L4 MAR
DNQ
MON
DNQ
FRA BEL
DNQ
NED
DNPQ
IRL GBR GER
DNQ
ITA ESP USA NC 0