Anton Shibalov
NationalityRussian
Born (1984-04-25) 25 April 1984
Moscow, Soviet Union
Debut season2014
Current teamKamaz-Master

Anton Yuryevich Shibalov (Russian: Антон Юрьевич Шибалов; born 25 April 1984) is a Russian rally raid driver who specializes in the truck category.

Career

Shibalov made his Dakar Rally debut in the 2014 edition, finishing in 5th position in the general classification. In the 2020 edition, he achieved his best performance finishing in second position behind his teammate Andrey Karginov.

In other events outside the Dakar Rally, he won the Silk Way Rally in the 2019 edition, having finished second and third in 2017 and 2018 respectively.[1] He has also won the Africa Eco Race three times in the 2013, 2015 and 2016 editions.[2]

Dakar Rally results

Year Class Vehicle Position Stages won
2014 Trucks Russia Kamaz 5th 0
201516 DNP
2017 19th 0
2018
DSQ
0
2019 DNP
2020 2nd 3
2021 2nd 2
2022 3rd 1
  • 2018: On Stage 11 disqualified for omitting control points after his truck caught fire

Winner

  • Silk Way Rally: 2019
  • Africa Race: 2013, 2015, 2016
  • The Great Steppe: 2014, 2015

References

  1. "Anton Shibalov se corona por primera vez en el silk-way-rally". somosdakar.com.
  2. "kamaz master at Africa Eco Race". kamaz.ru.
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