Andrey Karginov

Andrey Olegovich Karginov (Russian: Андрей Олегович Каргинов; born 23 February 1976) is a Russian rally raid driver, best known for winning the 2014 and the 2020 Dakar Rally in the truck category for Kamaz.[1]

Andrey Karginov
NationalityRussian
Born (1976-02-23) 23 February 1976
Mirny, Yakutsk Oblast, Soviet Union
Debut season2007
Current teamKamaz-Master
Wins18
Championship titles
2 (2014, 2020)

The team of Karginov, Mokeev and Leonov was one of the forerunners at the 2019 Dakar Rally, giving the way only to the team of Eduard Nikolaev, but they were disqualified for not "stopping to attend the injured spectator" after a collision in the 5th stage.[2]

Dakar Rally results

Year Class Vehicle Position Stages won
2010* Truck Kamaz 5th 0
2011 DNP
2012 4th 2
2013 3rd 3
2014 1st 4
2015 3rd 0
2016 14th 0
201718 DNP
2019
DSQ
2
2020 1st 7

* 2010: Mechanic of Ilgizar Mardeev

Winner

Awards

  • 2008: Honorary diploma of Kamaz OAO
  • 2010: Medal of the "Order of Merit for the Motherland" II Degree
  • 2010: Merit badge "For the Service to the Town of Naberezhnye Chelny"
  • 2013: Medal "For Valorous Labour"
  • 2014: Gratitude by President of Tatarstan
  • 2014: Honorary diploma of Kamaz OAO
  • 2014: Medal "To the Glory of Ossetia"
  • 2015: Title "Merited Machinist of Tatarstan"
  • 2015: "Order of Friendship"
  • 2017: Medal of the "Order of Merit of Tatarstan"

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Eduard Nikolaev
Dakar Rally
Truck Winner

2014
Succeeded by
Ayrat Mardeev
Preceded by
Eduard Nikolaev
Dakar Rally
Truck Winner

2020
Succeeded by
Dmitry Sotnikov
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