Nikolay Martsenko
Nikolay Yuryevich Martsenko (Russian: Никола́й Ю́рьевич Ма́рценко, [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ˈurʲɪvʲɪtɕ ˈmartsɛnkə], born 25 May 1993) is a racing car driver from Russia.
| Nikolay Martsenko | |
|---|---|
 Martsenko in 2012. | |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 25 May 1993 Krasnoyarsk (Russia) |
| Formula Renault 3.5 Series career | |
| Debut season | 2012 |
| Current team | Comtec Racing |
| Car number | 26 |
| Former teams | Pons Racing BVM Target |
| Starts | 34 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 14th in 2014 |
| Previous series | |
| 2014 2009-11 2009 2009 | GP3 Series German Formula Three Finnish Formula Three Formula Three NEZ |
Career
Early career
Born in Krasnoyarsk, Martsenko started his racing career at the age of eleven in amateur Russian touring car championships.[1] Since sixteen he participated in various Formula Three championships including German Formula Three Championship, Finnish Formula Three Championship and North European Zone Formula 3 Cup.
Formula Three
His German Formula Three campaign started in 2009 with four races in Trophy Classes at Oschersleben for Jenichen Motorsport. For the next season Martsenko graduate into Cup Class with Max Travin Racing Team, for which he raced in Finnish Formula Three Championship and North European Zone Formula 3 Cup. In 2011 he stayed in series in the same team, amassing nine points with the best result — finish on fourth place at Assen.[2]
Formula Renault 3.5 Series
For 2012 Max Travin Racing Team planned to enter the championship with Martsenko as one of drivers.[3] But the team was rejected from final entry list.[4] After this Max Travin Racing and Martsenko joined forces with BVM Target for his debut in the series.[5][6]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lada Cup Krasnoyarsk | Ilan-MotorSport | 12 | 1 | 0 | ? | 3 | 62 | 4th |
| 2009 | Formula 3 Finland | Max Travin Racing Team | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 134 | 4th |
| North European Zone Formula 3 Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 5th | ||
| German Formula 3 Trophy | Jenichen Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7th | |
| 2010 | German Formula 3 Championship | Max Travin Racing Team | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18th |
| 2011 | German Formula 3 Championship | Max Travin Racing Team | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12th |
| 2012 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | BVM Target | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20th |
| 2013 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | Pons Racing | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20th |
| 2014 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | Comtec Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 14th |
| GP3 Series | Hilmer Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BVM Target | ALC 1 5 |
ALC 2 15 |
MON 1 18 |
SPA 1 10 |
SPA 2 9 |
NÜR 1 21 |
NÜR 2 Ret |
MSC 1 Ret |
MSC 2 18 |
SIL 1 Ret |
SIL 2 12 |
HUN 1 Ret |
HUN 2 14 |
LEC 1 23 |
LEC 2 21 |
CAT 1 25 |
CAT 2 20 |
20th | 13 |
| 2013 | Pons Racing | MNZ 1 Ret |
MNZ 2 Ret |
ALC 1 12 |
ALC 2 21 |
MON 1 21 |
SPA 1 6 |
SPA 2 7 |
MSC 1 Ret |
MSC 2 14 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 Ret |
HUN 1 11 |
HUN 2 Ret |
LEC 1 7 |
LEC 2 12 |
CAT 1 13† |
CAT 2 17 |
20th | 20 |
| 2014 | Comtec Racing | MNZ 1 5 |
MNZ 2 6 |
ALC 1 2 |
ALC 2 Ret |
MON 1 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
MSC 1 |
MSC 2 |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
14th | 36 |
Complete GP3 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Hilmer Motorsport | CAT FEA |
CAT SPR |
RBR FEA 19 |
RBR SPR DNS |
SIL FEA |
SIL SPR |
HOC FEA |
HOC SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
SPA FEA |
SPA SPR |
MNZ FEA |
MNZ SPR |
SOC FEA 19 |
SOC SPR Ret |
YMC FEA |
YMC SPR |
33rd | 0 |
References
- Сибирский Шумахер готов покорить престижные трассы Европы [Siberian Schumacher ready to conquer prestigious European circuits]. vesti.ru (in Russian). Rossiya 24. 7 July 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- Николай Марценко показал лучший для себя результат [Nikolay Martsenko shows best result for himself]. kp-avto.ru (in Russian). Komsomolskaya Pravda. 25 September 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- "18 teams apply for 2012 season". renault-sport.com. Renault Sport. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- "Thirteen teams selected for 2012". renault-sport.com. Renault Sport. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- "Формула-Рено 3.5" в Москве: в чемпионате примет участие еще один российский пилот [Formula Renault 3.5 in Moscow: Another Russian driver will take part in the championship]. Sport Express (in Russian). European Sports Media. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- "Max Travin Racing объявила о сотрудничестве с BVM Racing в Мировой серии "Рено"" [Max Traving Racing announced partnership with BVM Racing in World Series by Renault]. Championat.com (in Russian). SUP Media. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
External links
- Nikolay Martsenko career summary at DriverDB.com
- Nikolay Martsenko on Twitter
