Runner Anastasia Nifontova told about the breakdown of the all-terrain vehicle during the fifth stage of the Silk Way Rally and the desire to continue the race.
The fifth stage of the Silk Way Rally on the Orenburg-Samara route was completed on Tuesday. Nifontova took second place in the all-terrain vehicle rating.
– As it turned out at the bivouac, when the guys dismantled the engine, our bearing collapsed and the crankshaft jammed, which broke into pieces and pierced the crankcase, because of which any the oil has escaped. In this state, nothing can be repaired in the field. I had to evacuate. I hope we keep racing, the guys are determined to fix the car.
We are using our league title and the RAF priority, so that tomorrow we are put higher in the start to go and not swallow the dust,” Nifontova told .
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Source : MatchTV
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