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The team boasts two racers with different specialization. Vladimir is a specialist in karting while Danila excels at simracing. So they are confident that it would be interesting to evaluate the phygital format combining virtual races with the real one and also to check out how the expertise of their tandem works.

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Vladimir Vovan4k Verkholantsev

Vladimir Vovan4k Verkholantsev

Vladimir sat in a kart for the first time at age four. He is a two-time vice-champion of Russia in karting in class OK. He fulfilled the norm necessary to get a degree of master of sports four times.

He considers speed on kart track his strong side and his weak side is simracing that is the digital part of the race.

All-time great racers in his opinion: Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc.

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A must-have song in the locker room before the start: ‘Smells like teen spirit’ Nirvana

Danila Still Cherepenin

Danila Still Cherepin

Danila has been practicing karting since age 9 but when school began racing took a back seat. But since his passion for racing was still there, Danila decided to give it a shot to simracing. He believes assiduity is his strong side and his nervousness is his weak side. Danila is the champion of the Russian Automobile Federation (RAF) Cup in digital motor sport. And this is his career achievement he’s most proud of.

His goal is to win SRO sprint.

A must-have song in the locker room before the start: Paulwetz Pablo.

All-time great racers in his opinion: Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Ayrton Senna.

Best race in the history of sports – Grand Prix Abu-Dhabi 2021