Firdaus Kabirov
BornFirdaus Zaripovich Kabirov
(1961-05-19) 19 May 1961
Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatar ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Former teamsKamaz Master

Firdaus Zaripovich Kabirov (Russian: Фирдаус Зарипович Кабиров; born 19 May 1961) is a retired Russian rally racer who twice won the Dakar Rally in the trucks category, competing for Kamaz.[1][2]

In 2016, he was named Kamaz's Deputy Director for Development. In December 2021, he was appointed as chief executive officer of United Automotive Technologies, a holding of auto parts manufacturers controlled by Kamaz.[2]

Dakar Rally results

Kabirov and his Kamaz at the 2011 Dakar Rally
Year Class Vehicle Position Stages won
2000 Truck Kamaz 3rd 5
2001 DNF 2
2002 DNP
2003 3rd 5
2004 2nd 6
2005 1st 2
2006 3rd 2
2007 DNP
2009 1st 4
2010 2nd 4
2011 2nd 4

References

  1. "Most consecutive Dakar rallies raced" (in Italian). giornalemotori.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Фирдаус Кабиров возглавил Группу ОАТ" [Firdaus Kabirov to head the OAT Group]. Dvizhok (in Russian). 29 December 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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