Leader and driver of the KAMAZ-master team Eduard Nikolayev After completing the eighth stage of the Silk Way rally marathon, he said that for the first time in his career he was riding a 100-kilometre segment along the dunes.
The eighth stage of the Silk Way Rally on the Altai-Altai route ended on Friday in Mongolia. Nikolaev won the special stage in the truck category.
— In my career, there have never been 100 kilometers of dunes in a row. I have been part of the team since 2003, I have never had to cover such a stretch without alternating between plateaus and sands. Sergei Vyazovich stood in the dunes, the guys circled the car. This was a plus for our team’s results. He lost time, but there are still three days left, it is a marathon where anything can happen, “the correspondent reports, reporting Nikolaev’s words.
The Silk Road Rally crosses Russia and Mongolia and ends on July 15 in Ulaanbaatar. The total length of the race is 5,243 km, the length of the special stages is 2,992 km.
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