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The ''' | The '''Grand Prix of the Soviet Union''' was a race on the [[Alternate Formula One|Formula One]] calendar. It 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 cheating occuring during the weekend. For the [[1976 Alternate Formula One season|1976 season]], the race would move to the [[Bikernieki Circuit]] near Riga in 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 [[Yugoslavian Grand Prix]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 15:08, 26 February 2017
For Grand Prix held in Russia from 1992-Present day, see Russian Grands Prix
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Race Statistics | |
Number of times held | 4 |
First held | 1955 |
Last held | 1990 |
Number of venues | 2 |
Most wins (drivers) | Template:FRA Template:FRA Maurice Trintignant (1) ![]() ![]() |
Most wins (constructor) | Template:GBR Aston Martin-Jaguar (1) Template:GBR McLaren-Ford (1) ![]() |
Most wins (entrants) | Template:GBR Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing (1) |
Laps | 86 |
The Grand Prix of the Soviet Union was a race on the Formula One calendar. It was first held in 1955 on the Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit, but would not be held again for some time due to allegations of cheating occuring during the weekend. For the 1976 season, the race would move to the Bikernieki Circuit near Riga in 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 Yugoslavian Grand Prix.
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 | ![]() |
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Bikernieki Circuit | |
1982 | ||||
1981 | ||||
1980 | ||||
1979 | ||||
1978 | ||||
1977 | ||||
1976 | ![]() |
Template:GBR McLaren-Ford | Template:GBR Marlboro Team McLaren | |
1955 | Template:FRA Maurice Trintignant | Template:GBR Aston Martin-Jaguar | Template:GBR Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing | Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit |
Multiple Winners (drivers)
Wins | Driver | Years |
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1 | Template:FRA Maurice Trintignant | 1955 |
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1976 | |
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1988 |
Multiple Winners (constructors)
Wins | Constructor | Years |
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1 | Template:GBR Aston Martin-Jaguar | 1955 |
Template:GBR McLaren-Ford | 1976 | |
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1988 |