Alexei Michailowitsch Bassow
Alexei Michailowitsch Bassow Russian Алексей Михайлович Басов (English transcription: Aleksey Basov , also Alexey Basov ) (born April 22, 1977 in Mytishchi , Moscow Oblast ) is a Russian racing car driver .
Career in motorsport
Alexei Bassow began his career in the Russian Lada Cup , which he finished third overall in 2005. In 2007 he won the overall ranking of the Russian touring car series and in the same year the production car class of the European Touring Car Cup .
In 2009, Bassow was touring car champion in Ukraine and moved to Italy in the early 2010s to compete in touring and GT cars . In 2012 he won the overall ranking of the European Ferrari Challenge . He celebrated his greatest success so far in the FIA World Endurance Championship , where he won the final of the LMGTE standings in 2015 . He was also able to win this racing class at the 2015 Le Mans 24-hour race . In doing so, however, he benefited from the late failure of Paul Dalla Lana in the Aston Martin Vantage GTE .
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
 SMP Racing
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 |
 Andrea Bertolini
|
Victor Shaitar
|
failure | accident |
| 2015 |
SMP Racing
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 |
Andrea Bertolini
|
Victor Shaitar
|
Rank 20 and class win |
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Basov, Alexei Mikhailovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Basov, Aleksey (English transcription); Басов, Алексей Михайлович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian automobile racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mytishchi , Moscow Oblast |