| Vladimir Chagin | |
| Nationality: |  Russian |
| Full Name: | Vladimir Gennadiyevich Chagin |
| Birth Date: | 5 January 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Perm, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| First Year: | 1990 |
| Current Team: | Kamaz-Master |
Vladimir Gennadiyevich Chagin (Russian: Владимир Геннадьевич Чагин|p=vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɡʲɪˈnadʲjɪvɪtɕ ˈtɕæɡʲɪn; born 5 January 1970) is a Russian rally raid driver. He has won the Dakar Rally driving Kamaz trucks in 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010 and 2011,[1] becoming the most successful single category pilot in the history of the tournament earning him the nickname "The Tsar of Dakar".
he holds the following records:[2]
2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010 and 2011
2000
| Year | Class | Vehicle | Position | Stages won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Trucks | Kamaz | 30th | ? |
| 1998 | DNF | 0 | ||
| 2000 | 1st | 4 | ||
| 2001 | DNF | 5 | ||
| 2002 | 1st | 7 | ||
| 2003 | 1st | 2 | ||
| 2004 | 1st | 4 | ||
| 2005 | 18th | 6 | ||
| 2006 | 1st | 7 | ||
| 2007 | DNF | 2 | ||
| 2008 | Event cancelled – replaced by the 2008 Central Europe Rally | |||
| 2009 | Trucks | Kamaz | 2nd | 4 |
| 2010 | 1st | 9 | ||
| 2011 | 1st | 7 | ||