
The crew of Eduard Nikolaev, the 26-year-old pilot of the Kamaz-Master team (Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan), became the winner of the cargo category of the international rally-marathon "Silk Road-the Dakar series", which finished on Saturday in Sochi.
Nikolaev completed the last stage of Maykop - Krasnaya Polyana (Sochi) by the fourth, having lost the teammate Vladimir Chagin for a little more than two minutes, but managed to maintain an advantage in the overall standings.
Chagin completed the race in second place (+22 minutes), another Kamazovets Firdau Cabber Cabinet of Cabinet of Cabinet of Cabinet (+28 minutes), and Czech Alesh Loprais took fourth place in the race (+1 hour 25 minutes).
The Silk Road rally started in St. Petersburg on September 11. In eight days, the crews passed almost 5 thousand km, of which 2014 km made up special stages. This number, according to the organizers of the competition, emphasizes the connection of rally with winter games in Sochi, Interfax reports.