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The '''Formula One Soviet Grand Prix''' was a race on the [[Alternate Formula One|Formula One]] calendar during the existence of the Soviet Union. The race was first held in [[1955 Alternate Formula One season|1955]] on the Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit, but would not be held again for some time due to allegations of defecting occuring during the weekend. For the [[1976 Alternate Formula One season|1976 season]], the race would move to the [[Bikernieki Circuit]] near Riga in what is now Latvia. The race would again be marred, this time by tragedy, as Niki Lauda tragically perished in an accident. The race would return for the [[1977 Alternate Formula One season|1977 season]], before eventually being dropped. The race would return for [[1988 Alternate Formula One season|1988 season]], again held at Bikernieki, alongside the [[Yugoslav Grand Prix]]. | The '''Formula One Soviet Grand Prix''' was a race on the [[Alternate Formula One|Formula One]] calendar during the existence of the Soviet Union. The race was first held in [[1955 Alternate Formula One season|1955]] on the Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit, but would not be held again for some time due to allegations of defecting occuring during the weekend. For the [[1976 Alternate Formula One season|1976 season]], the race would move to the [[Bikernieki Circuit]] near Riga in what is now Latvia. The race would again be marred, this time by tragedy, as Niki Lauda tragically perished in an accident. The race would return for the [[1977 Alternate Formula One season|1977 season]], before eventually being dropped. The race would return for [[1988 Alternate Formula One season|1988 season]], again held at Bikernieki, alongside the [[Yugoslav Grand Prix]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 7 February 2017
For Grand Prix held in Russia from 1992-Present day, see Russian Grands Prix
 Bikernieki Circuit
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| Race Statistics | |
| Number of times held | 4 |
| First held | 1955 |
| Last held | 1990 |
| Number of venues | 2 |
| Most wins (drivers) |  Maurice Trintignant (1)  Carlos Reutemann (1)  Aryton Senna (1)
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| Most wins (constructor) |  Aston Martin-Jaguar (1) McLaren-Ford (1)  Ferrari (1)
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| Most wins (entrants) | Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing (1)
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| Laps | 86 |
The Formula One Soviet Grand Prix was a race on the Formula One calendar during the existence of the Soviet Union. The race was first held in 1955 on the Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit, but would not be held again for some time due to allegations of defecting occuring during the weekend. For the 1976 season, the race would move to the Bikernieki Circuit near Riga in what is now Latvia. The race would again be marred, this time by tragedy, as Niki Lauda tragically perished in an accident. The race would return for the 1977 season, before eventually being dropped. The race would return for 1988 season, again held at Bikernieki, alongside the Yugoslav Grand Prix.
Contents
History
Venues
| Location | Years |
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| Bikernieki Circuit | 1988-1990 1976-1982 |
| Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit | 1955 |
Previous Winners
By Year
| Year | Driver | Constructor | Entrant | Venue |
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| 1988 | Ayrton Senna
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Ferrari
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Bikernieki Circuit | |
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| 1981 | ||||
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| 1977 | ||||
| 1976 | Carlos Reutemann
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McLaren-Ford
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Marlboro Team McLaren
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| 1955 | Maurice Trintignant
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Aston Martin-Jaguar
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Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing
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Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit |
Multiple Winners (drivers)
| Wins | Driver | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Trintignant
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1955 |
| Carlos Reutemann
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1976 | |
| Aryton Senna
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1988 |
Multiple Winners (constructors)
| Wins | Constructor | Years |
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| 1 | Aston Martin-Jaguar
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1955 |
| McLaren-Ford
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1976 | |
| Ferrari
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1988 |
