Ayrat Ilgizarovich Mardeev (Russian: Айрат Ильгизарович Мардеев; born 1 January 1987) is a Russian rally raid truck driver. He won his first Dakar Rally title in 2015 driving a Kamaz.
Maardeev was born in Naberezhnye Chelny. His father was Ilgizar Mardeev, also a rally raid driver, who died in a quad bike accident on 24 August 2014.
Dakar Rally results
Winner
- Dakar Rally: 2015
- Silk Way Rally: 2012, 2016
- Siberian Highway: 2011, 2012
- Russian Championship: 2013
- Kagan's Gold: 2014
- Great Steppe – Don: 2017
Awards
- 2011: Letter of gratitude by Prime Minister of Tatarstan
- 2013: Medal "For Valorous Labour"
- 2015: "Merited Machinist of Tatarstan"
- 2017: "Merited Transport Worker of Tatarstan"
References
External links
- Profile on Team Kamaz Master
