Partial General classification after Leg 7
Classement Général Partiel après l’étape 7
(Leg length / Longueur étape 162,01 Km)
Grp/ Cla/ Pénalités Temps total Ecart
Pos N° 10 6 G Pilotes/Drivers Camion/Truck Pos Pos Penalties Total time Diff. leader
1 312 T4/1 2/1 SOTNIKOV Dmitry (RUS) / MIZYUKAEV Viatcheslav (RUS) / AFERIN Andre… Kamaz 4326 36h28m25s
2 309 T4/2 2/2 SHIBALOV [...]
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2013
Loprais podium finish
July 13th, 2013
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SWR 2013. After getting a 163 hr penaly, Loprais encouters even more and more troubles
July 13th, 2013
The sixth Joker stage
After the turning Thursday the crew 301 planned to improve mood by the great performance in the stage. In the first part it was apparently successful.
What happened then, comments Aleš Loprais, who is also after yesterday optimistic and smiling: “Today we wanted in the slang words slice the stage. [...]
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Built in Czechoslovakia
July 12th, 2013
A nice collection photos of vehicles built in Czechoslovakia can be seen here:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/vyrobeno_v__made_in_czechoslovakia_czech_and_slovakia/pool/theadventurouseye/?view=lg Most Tatras on page 3 and 4 though
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Loprais delayed due to ventilation system problems; will continue with big penaly
July 11th, 2013
After yesterday’s silver stage we were all delighted and pleased. Start stage was fantastic and flew with the wind in the wilderness of the race. But then it started to complicate …
Further course and conclusion of the fifth phase describes Ales as follows: “Today we were back on the Queen limit. We started as the [...]
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Ardavichus (Astana-Tatra) 3rd in 5th SWR stage; Loprais still has to finish
July 11th, 2013
Camion/Truck
Partial Classification of Leg 5 (Elista to Astrakhan)
Classement Partiel de l’étape 5 (Elista à Astrakhan)
(Leg length / Longueur étape 559,25 Km)
Grp/ Cla/ Pénalités Temps total Ecart
Pos N° 10 6 G Pilotes/Drivers Camion/Truck Pos Pos Penalties Total time Diff. leader
1 303 T4/1 2/1 NIKOLAEV Eduard (RUS) / YAKOVLEV Evgeny (RUS) / RYBAKOV Vladimi… Kamaz 4326 5h39m44s
2 [...]
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Josef Kruempelbeck starting to restore a T 57b
July 11th, 2013
http://www.flickr.com/photos/34543813@N08/sets/72157634594980228/
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Swiss Tatra enthusiast Tomas Lindau takes his grandfather for a ride
July 11th, 2013
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Silk Way Rally Stage 4: Loprais finishes 2nd
July 10th, 2013
Silver fourth stage!
Finally some good news and great joy after the previous two intensive days. The fourth stage brought the crew of 301, second place, conjured stíbrně good mood in the team and also brought satisfaction for the work of all those who, day and night, work hard to debug a new car. Overall, Ales, [...]
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Video: Loprais stage 2; Loprais comments on SWR Stage 3
July 10th, 2013
VIDEO STAGE 2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KVM3llwtXW0
The third stage – the purgatory
Today’s third stage run from Volgograd to Astrakhan and let competitors to the coast of the Caspian Sea.
“Today started great. We flew from the start and overtook several cars and trucks. I had a great feeling of the Queen. Unfortunately the intercooler pipe burst, we [...]
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SWR Stage 3, Loprais loosing 2 hrs, Is still best overall Tatra 2h 48 min adrift
July 9th, 2013
July 9, stage 3, Volgograd-Astrakhan
SS 3 « Heading: Caspian Sea! »
Day four is what rally-raid competition is all about. After an 80 km liaison, the start of the nearly 500 km special stage will be given at the highest point of the Khazar steppe.
The opening third of the special stage will be fast on rolling [...]
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