Viktor Maslov
Russian racing driver
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Russia
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Born in 1976, a racing driver from Russia achieved recognition in the motorsport world primarily through participation in various championships. Active in the early 2000s, competed in several racing series, showcasing skills in competitive driving. Gained attention for performances in touring car racing and national championships, earning a reputation for consistent results and technical understanding of vehicles.
Participated in the Russian Touring Car Championship
Competed in the European Touring Car Championship
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