The long-awaited return to the Red Sea coast has definitely made everyone, involved in the race, happy. A pleasant sea breeze and a calming sound of waves allowed to forget for a short time about the stressful ten-day journey through Saudi Arabia. During this time the rally caravan managed to cross the country
The first part of the marathon stage for the sports crews of KAMAZ-master team ended positively. The main result of yesterday was the state of vehicles: all four trucks reached the closed bivouac without breakdowns or damage. Thus, the crew members carried repair works on their vehicles and went to rest. The result
For Andrey Karginov‘s crew of KAMAZ-master, yesterday became a real disappointment. Having lost about 10 minutes in the starting trap, the truck number 500 was coming closer to the leader with every kilometer and made a decisive attack in the final third of the distance, showing the best time at the stage. Unfortunately, the
On Monday and Wednesday the Russian drivers Andrey Karginov and Airat Mardeev faced a penalty time. Crew No 500 received a two-minute penalty after the second stage of the Dakar, and crew No 509 – per minute for second and fourth special stages. The last penalty did not affect Mardeev‘s position in the
Yesterday, after a quarter of the Dakar, the truck category faced with further losses. Now there are 38 crews out of 44 in the general classification. Fast and not the easiest (and the legendary race has only such ones) stage almost brought the Japanese team out of the number of contestants on Hino.
A multi-day marathon is a test not for everyone, and still every year hundreds of racers come to try their hand at the legendary Dakar. But not all contestants withstand the devastating stress on the organism and incredible psychological pressure during passage of a special stage. It also refers to vehicles that cannot
The second stage of the Dakar Rally 2021 in Saudi Arabia was held along the route Bisha – Wadi Al-Dawasir on Monday, January 4. Sunday’s special stage became a real challenge for racing vehicles and crews. Promised by the organizers three percent of the stony areas stretched for many kilometers and made the
The first stage of the 43rd edition of the Dakar Rally 2021 in Saudi Arabia was held along the Jeddah-Bisha route on Sunday, January 3. As in 2020, the Dakar contestants set off to conquer vast expanses of the Arabian Peninsula from the port city of Jeddah, which has spread its ancient
One of the main events of the motorsport year, the Dakar Rally 2021, will begin on Sunday, and on Saturday there were checks, a prologue and a ceremonial start in Jeddah. Due to coronavirus restrictions, preparation program to the Dakar in Jeddah itself resembled a mini-marathon several days long. Streams of contestants for
The Scientific and technical center of KAMAZ is working on the development of the main family of cars of the K5 generation. Next in line is the KAMAZ-65659 (6×2) tractor and the KAMAZ-65658 (6×2) chassis. Along with the KAMAZ-54901 tractor, the design documentation for two versions of cars has been developed. This is
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