The Ukrainian crew won the "Ozyornyy Kray" rally in Braslav
February 21, Minsk /Ekaterina Zhilyanina - BELTA/. The Ukrainian crew of Taras Kravchenko - Alexander Gorbik won the "Ozyorny Krai" rally. As told to a BELTA correspondent by Danila Dolmatov, press secretary of the off-road racing committee of the Belarusian Automobile Federation, the leader's advantage over the closest pursuers, Lithuanians Mindaugas and Arturas Daunoravicius, was 1 min. 38 sec.
The third place was taken by the mixed Lithuanian-Belarusian crew of Darius Biesevicius - Tatiana Tsyra, who were 1 min. 42 sec. behind the winner.
Recall that the first stage of the Braslav Rally Challenge series, the "Ozyorny Krai" rally, took place in Braslav last weekend. 19 crews from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and Lithuania started the race. 14 cars reached the finish line. The best result among the 13 Belarusian crews was shown by Yury Grishchenkov and Denis Reviako, who took 4th place in the final standings.
The race was organized by the Braslav District Executive Committee, the Public Association "Belarusian Automobile Federation", and DOSAAF.
It should also be noted that on May 19-22, the "Slavic Cup" rally will be held in the Braslav district. Last year, Belarus hosted this international race for the first time. The victory was won by the Swedish crew of Patrik Flodin and Emil Axelsson. Within the framework of the rally, not only one of the stages of the Belarusian rally championship took place, but also a stage of the open Russian rally championship. -0-