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Formula Masters Russia (formerly known as Formula Russia) - was a single-seater racing series based inRussia. The series was created in 2011 as an analogue ofFormula Abarth.

The intent of the series was to serve as a feeder series for young drivers to set them on the path to racing inFormula One. Each team was provided with engineers and mechanics. All teams usedTatuus FA010 chassis.^[1]

Most drivers were Russian-registered. Some foreign drivers competed in the series, including Cypriot driverVladimiros Tziortzis.^[2]

The serries ran for 8 events per year with 3 races in each.

Format of events

• Friday — free training (4 trainings, 30 minutes each, or 6 trainings, 20 minutes each);
• Saturday — last training (20 minutes), first qualification (15 minutes) и first race (28 minutes + 1 lap);
• Sunday — warming up (10 minutes), second qualification (15 minutes), second race (28 minutes + 1 lap), third race (28 minutes + 1 lap)

The place on the starting grid in first race depends on results of first qualification, the place on the starting grid in second race depends on results of second qualification, the place on the starting grid in third race depends on results of second race, with 6-8 positions inverted.

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• Recurring sporting events established in 2011
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• One-make series

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