This and many more driving related articles are available at: Author was born in 1960 in Moscow Russia. Learned how to drive at 12. As of 2007 he's been driving a vast variety of cars, trucks, and motorcycles for 35 years already. In 1982 graduated with Masters degree from Moscow Auto-Road Institute. Worked for the Russian State Automotive Research Institute in 1985-1993. Most driving experience is from Moscow, Russia and Washington DC, USA. Last car accident happened in 2003, last at fault accident - in 1997.