Konstantin Tereshchenko

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Alexeyevich and the family name is Tereshchenko.
Konstantin Tereshchenko

Tereshchenko at Pau in 2012.
Nationality Russian
Born 17 June 1994
Moscow, Russia
Euroformula Open career
Debut season 2014
Current team Campos Racing
Car no. 20
Starts 16
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Best finish 6th in 2014
Previous series
2014
201213
201213
2012
GP3 Series
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Formula Russia
Championship titles
2012 Formula Russia

Konstantin Alekseyevich Tereshchenko (Russian: Константи́н Алексе́евич Тере́щенко; IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ tʲɪrʲɛˈɕːinkə]; born 17 June 1994) is a Russian racing driver.

Career

Karting

Born in Moscow, Tereshchenko began karting in 2009 in the Junior class of the German karting championship.[1] For the next two years he competed in the KF2 category, racing in various European karting championships.

Formula Renault

In 2012, Tereshchenko moved into open-wheel racing, competing in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps with the Interwetten.com Racing Team.[2] He ended the season 32nd, without scoring a point.[3] He also had a part-time campaign in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0.

Tereshchenko stayed with the team for the 2013 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps season.[4] He improved to fifteenth position in the final series standings with four point-scoring positions.[5] He also competed in three rounds of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0.

Euroformula Open

Tereshchenko stepped up to the Euroformula Open Championship, with Campos Racing, in 2014.[6] He will remain with Campos Racing for a second season in 2015.[7]

GP3 Series

In 2014, Tereshchenko will début in the GP3 Series with Trident.[8] He suffered a spectacular rollover in his first free practice session at Spa; from which, according to commentators on American network NBCSN, he acquired the nickname 'Cosmonaut'.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2012 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Interwetten.com Racing Team 14 0 0 0 0 0 32nd
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 6 0 0 0 0 0 44th
2013 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Interwetten.com Racing Team 14 0 0 0 0 25 15th
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 6 0 0 0 0 0 33rd
2014 Euroformula Open Campos Racing 16 0 0 0 1 75 6th
GP3 Series Trident 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC

References

  1. "Tereshchenko Konstantin" (in Russian). OpenRacing.ru. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. "Nuovi volti nella F.Renault 2.0 Alps: Al via anche il figlio di Panis" [New faces in the Alps Formula Renault 2.0: Starts the son of Panis] (PDF). La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian) (RCS MediaGroup). 10 March 2012. p. 36. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  3. "Formula Renault 2.0 Alps 2012 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. "Interwetten 2013 line-up will include Abogado, Mora and Tereshchenko". Renault Sport Italia (Fast Lane Promotion). 4 March 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  5. "Formula Renault 2.0 Alps 2014 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. Khorounzhiy, Valentin (21 January 2014). "Tereshchenko joins Campos for debut F3 Open season". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  7. Hensby, Paul (27 January 2015). "Tereschenko returns to Campos Racing for 2015". thecheckeredflag.co.uk (The Checkered Flag). Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  8. "2014 GP3 Series Round 6 Preview: Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium". GP3 Series (GP2 Motorsport Limited). 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.

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