Scrutinising racing C-565.
Could that be Nickolay Shumilkin with the curly hair? Of course!
C-565
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Category Archives: Historical photo’s
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II
M-72
M-72
Irena Yanisovna Ozolina
Irena Yanisovna Ozolina was born 31/08/1917 in Petrograd. She passed away 07/06/1983. She lived, worked and is buried in Moscow.
4-times Master of Sports of the USSR.
18-time champion and record holder of the USSR in motorsport including a quadruple in classes 350, 250 and 125 cm3.
History 2
Recovered photos, Men
Juri Randla, Arnis Reimans, Boris Dmitrievich Yudin, Edvins Kirsis, Endel Kiisa and Viktor Pylayev(68)
History
Recovered photos from racing ladies.
From left to right, Unknown, Olimpiada Nikolaevna Zikeeva, Nadezhda Skobel, Irina Fyodorovna-Vladimirova and a (unknown names) row of ladies and added Virve Kiisa, (partner of Endel Kiisa) Is this the same unknown lady on top of the page ? Help wanted !!
Historical Photos
The golden age of motocross
Rider: N. Sevostyanov
source: Vadim Suvorov
Мотоспорт СССР и России
(Motorsport of the USSR and Russia)
Valery Pavlovich Chkalov
Valery Pavlovich Chkalov (20/01/1904 – 15/12/1938). Sadly he died at a young age.
He was a Soviet test pilot, brigade commander, Hero of the Soviet Union.
The crew commander of the aircraft that made the first non-stop flight over the North Pole from Moscow to America in 1937.
He was an honoured Motorsport referee and keen motorcyclist.
A year after his death during the testing of a new fighter plane, in December 1939, the first Chkalovsky motocross race took place, named in his honour and memory.
Sergei Kuzmich Scherbinin
Sergei Kuzmich Scherbinin (born. December 15, 1950, Irbit, Sverdlovsk region) – Soviet and Russian athlete and motorsport coach. Honored coach of Russia, Master of Sports of the USSR of international class, Honorary citizen of the city of Irbit[1]. Eleven-time champion of motorcycles of the USSR and Russia on motorcycles with sidecar. Participant of European World Championships and international competitions. The Organizer and the Trainer.
Photo of Scherbinin taken at Irbit State Motorcycle Museum. Passenger unnamed.
source: Vadim Suvorov
Historical Photos
Valery Chkalov, chief judge of the 1937 USSR motorsport championship.
From right to left: Ivanenko and Zhdanov (Moscow), A. Krasovsky (Minsk).
September 1937.
41st kilometer of Zhitomir highway, Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.
Photographer Dovgyallo.
source: Andrey Spitsyn
Confirmation by Andrey Myatiev:
Championship of the USSR in 1937. The first on the right (gestures) is the Moscow racer Ivanenko. Next to him is also a Muscovite Zhdanov.
P.S. The author of the photo is photographer Dovgyallo.