Vitaly Aleksandrovich Petrov (Russian: Виталий Александрович Петров, born 8th September 1984 in Vyborg, Russia) is the first Russian Formula One driver, who is drove for Caterham in 2012, after replacing Jarno Trulli. He made his début for Renault (now Lotus F1) in 2010. Petrov's manager is Oksana Kosachenko.
He was dropped for the 2013 season and was left without a drive.
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | Pts | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| 2010 |  Renault F1 Team
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Renault | 27 | 13th | Report |
| 2011 |  Lotus Renault GP
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Renault | 37 | 10th | Report |
| 2012 |  Caterham F1 Team
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Caterham-Renault | 0 | 19th | Report |
Statistics[]
Correct as of the 2012 Korean Grand Prix
| Entries | 58 |
| Starts | 57 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Fastest Laps | 1 |
| Points | 64 |
| Laps Raced | 2992 |
| Distance Raced | 15,251 km (9,477 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
* Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.
Notes[]
| V T E |  Vitaly Petrov
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| Seasons 2010 • 2011 • 2012 | ||
| Season Reports 2010 • 2011 • 2012 | ||
| Teams Renault (2010–2011) • Caterham (2012) | ||
| Teammates Robert Kubica (2010) • Nick Heidfeld (2011) • Bruno Senna (2011) • Heikki Kovalainen (2012) | ||
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