28 On May 2023, the stars of the Russian Drift Series will meet with famous circuit pilots to find out which motorsport discipline is the coolest. On May 28, within the framework of the “Karting Festival 2023”, with the support of the Department of Sports of the City of Moscow, the team race “Moscow Sport: F1 vs RDS” will take place — an event that is preparing a lot of surprises. The cast is impressive!
Sergey Sirotkin, Vitaly Petrov, Alexey Vasiliev, Anastasia Nifontova, Sergey Borisov, Alexander Kondarantsev will perform for the F1 team. Their rivals on the karting track will be the pilots from the RDS team: Arkady Tsaregradtsev, Georgy Chivchyan, Charles NG, Timofey Dobrovolsky, Maxim Akhtyamov and Boris Abramov.
The race will be divided into three stages. First, there will be pair races on specially prepared drift cards according to the rules of classic drift. The stage will consist of qualification and pair races of athletes from each team. In the second part of the race, the pilots will fight in the circuit discipline driving Russian-made sports karts MIX karts SPORT. There will be 6 races with a start from the spot. The third, most unpredictable stage of the competition is drift kart races according to the rules of circuit racing! The pilots will also have 6 races in this part.
“There has never been such a battle in Russian motorsport! I often see how fans of classic racing disciplines look down on drifting, but driving a car in a skid is not at all as easy as it seems. I myself came to drift in the status of an active circuit racing pilot and I remember how I struggled with trained reflexes, — said Dmitry Dobrovolsky, head of the Russian Drift Series. – The site of the “Karting Festival” is a great place to demonstrate the level of the pilot. How the participants in the F1 vs RDS race will cope with unusual roles and be able to apply their skills is the main intrigue of the upcoming battle. I'm sure it will be very interesting!»
You can follow the events in the Moscow karting center MIX KARTING live on the RDS TV platform (rdstv.ru), on the YouTube channel and in the VK group «Miks Karting «. The Moscow Sport: F1 vs. RDS star race starts on May 28 at 3:00 pm Moscow time.
Rally of Motorsport Stars: «Moscow Sport: F1 vs. RDS» is held as part of the «Karting Festival 2023» with the support of the Moscow Department of Sports. The organizers are ANO Karting Development Center and Russian Drift Series. The festival will also include: the superfinal of the open Moscow Cup in karting among juniors «MIX JUNIOR», the team student tournament in karting and sim racing «KARTSIM STUDENT 2023» and the superfinal of the team Cup of Moscow in indoor karting «AIMOL MIKS 17».
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