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🇷🇺 Anton Ladygin

Racing driver from Russia. WEC, SMP Racing.
Driver facts
Full name
Anton Ladygin
Born
17 December 1978(b. 1978)
Nationality
Russia
Current team
SMP Racing
Series
WEC
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
1
Career starts
9
Career DNFs
3
Racer Rating
4,245
Anton Ladygin
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,245
Rank 2607 of 40,105 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Anton Ladygin is a racing driver from Russia who last raced in WEC for SMP Racing. Ladygin has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 9 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,245 ranks Ladygin 2607th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2015 form
Last 9 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2015-06-13LE MANS LMP2WECP13−12
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+113Bahrain International Circuit 2014WECP2
+58Shanghai International Circuit 2014WECP4
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2015▸WECSMP Racing100000P26−124,245
2014▸WECSMP Racing801300P6+2,8954,245
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Ladygin finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇫🇷 Julien CanalFIA Silver5,55793633%
🇬🇧 Matthew HowsonFIA Silver4,87992722%
🇷🇺 Roman RusinovFIA Gold4,83193633%
🇯🇵 Richard BradleyFIA Gold4,74192722%
🇫🇷 Nicolas Minassian4,45393633%
🇨🇭 Maurizio MedianiFIA Bronze4,16293633%
🇺🇸 Olivier PlaFIA Platinum5,24083538%
🇷🇺 Sergey Zlobin4,57262433%
🇨🇭 Alexandre ImperatoriFIA Gold4,19662433%
🇺🇸 David Cheng3,95242250%
🇧🇪 Laurens VanthoorFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,303110100%
🇫🇷 Kevin EstreFIA Platinum, 2× champion5,975110100%
🇭🇰 Ho-Pin TungFIA Gold, 1× champion5,51131233%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,105 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
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2,598🏳️ Andres PerezARCA Menards Series4,247
2,599🇺🇸 Blaine PerkinsNASCAR Xfinity4,247
2,600🇬🇧 Morgan TillbrookBritish GT Championship4,247
2,601🇬🇧 Rob BellAsian Le Mans Series4,247
2,602🇨🇦 Daniel Di LeoStar Mazda Championship4,246
2,603🇺🇸 Jay SauterSCCA Majors4,246
2,604🇹🇭 Koji YamanishiSuper GT4,246
2,605🏳️ Ruohan HuangGT World Challenge Asia4,246
2,606🇺🇸 Adrian CarrioStar Mazda Championship4,245
2,607🇷🇺 Anton LadyginWEC4,245
2,608🇺🇸 Jonathan BennettFerrari Challenge4,245
2,609🇨🇭 Nico MuellerIMSA WeatherTech4,245
2,610🇫🇷 Patrick BornhauserWEC4,245
2,611🇧🇷 Victor FranzoniWorld Racing League4,245
2,612🇩🇪 Viktor ShaitarAsian Le Mans Series4,245
2,613🇬🇧 James HigginsBritish F44,244
2,614🇩🇪 Ralf KellenersLe Mans Cup4,244
2,615🇫🇷 Richard DallestInternational Formula 30004,244
2,616🇬🇧 Rob AustinBTCC4,244
2,617🇮🇱 Rocco MazzolaGT World Challenge Europe4,244
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Anton Ladygin is a professional-level driver whose career on record spans two seasons of World Endurance Championship racing in the LMP2 class for SMP Racing. His Racer Rating of 4,212 places him among professional competitors; this is the level of national championship front-runners and drivers who beat semi-professionals comfortably in established fields. Ladygin's recorded activity consists of nine WEC starts from 2014 to 2015, yielding one podium finish and an average grid position of P6.7 across classified races.[1]

Ladygin's brief WEC tenure placed him among established and emerging professional endurance drivers. His rivals included several FIA-graded competitors of higher standing; Olivier Pla (FIA Platinum) and Roman Rusinov and Richard Bradley (both FIA Gold) regularly outpaced him, with head-to-head records of 1-3, 1-4, and 0-4 respectively. Matthew Howson, champion of the 2014 WEC LMP2 class, likewise finished ahead in all four shared races. Against this consistent pattern of subordinate results, Ladygin's single podium and occasional top finishes, including victories over Ho-Pin Tung and Julien Canal in individual races, represent isolated bright moments rather than sustained competitive advantage. His 2015 season ended with a P51 classification in a single round before his retirement from racing.[2]

The driver's professional background extends beyond the recorded WEC data; he was twice champion of the Russian LADA Revolution Cup and competed in the 2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship as a late-season addition for Russian Bears Motorsport. His WEC campaign represented his highest international competition level.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications[2] Wikipedia
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