Mikhail Starostin

Mikhail Leontievich Starostin (born 24 February 1955) is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.

Speedway career
Starostin holds the record for Russian National Championships, winning the title seven times.

In addition, he won the Soviet Union Individual Speedway Championship five times during the period from 1979 until 1990.

He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1979 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1982 Individual Speedway World Championship.

Individual World Championship

 * 1979 – 🇵🇱 Chorzów, Silesian Stadium – 13th – 3pts
 * 1982 – 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, Memorial Coliseum – 16th – 0pts

World Team Cup

 * 1981 – Olching, Speedway Stadion Olching (with Valery Gordeev / Viktor Kuznetsov / Nikolay Kornev / Anatoly Maksimov) – 4th – 3pts (0)