KAMAZ-master team driver Dmitry Sotnikov Five-time winner of the Silk Way Rally Marathon, won the overall truck category at the 2024 Rally Marathon and said he was pleased with his latest success.
The eleventh stage of the Silk Road rally marathon, on the Mandalgobi – Ulaanbaatar route, ended in Mongolia on Monday. Sotnikov won the overall standings, ahead of his teammate Eduard Nikolaev. The third was the winner of the 2023 race, MAZ-SPORT racing driver Sergei Vyazovich. For Sotnikov, the victory on the Silk Road was the fifth in his career, a rally record. Previously, the Russian won the competition in 2013, 2017, 2021 and 2022.
— Incredibly, the race was intense until the last kilometer. We had to do our best today, we did not see our opponent. We have done a lot of work this year. It is great that you managed to win. Moreover, two cars took the first two places. And the title belongs again to the master KAMAZ. “The victory is well deserved,” the correspondent reports, according to Sotnikov’s words.
The Silk Road Rally took place across Russia and Mongolia from July 5 to 15. The race started in Tomsk and ended in Ulaanbaatar. The total length of the rally was 5,243 km, the length of special stages was 2,992 km.
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