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13 of July, 17:04

"KAMAZ-master" has a strong lead in rally "the silk way" Russian team "KAMAZ-master" has a strong lead in rally "the silk way". This multi-stage race, which started in Moscow and end in Beijing.

The fourth stage of the rally "silk way" for the Russians ended the arc. The crew of "KAMAZ-master" Eduard Nikolaev ahead of nearest rival by almost 5 minutes. The mechanics just a few hours to bring the car back in order. Kazakhstan spetsuchastki speed and cunning, recognized pilots. Dirt roads are replaced by ditches and ruts.

Eduard Nikolaev: "we Will try to increase the time. We have a new car bonnet which we prepare for the Dakar. We will try to show the best result."

The Kazakh steppe greeted racers heat under 40 degrees. Vladimir Vasilyev: "for appliances is hot and we also not easy. The temperature in the car and cool weather over 50 degrees. And if the street is 40, in the car 70".

Vladimir Vasiliev, while the second is in the class of SUVs, behind the Frenchman Peterhansel less than three minutes. In rally "the silk road" involved 120 teams from 40 countries. The team will pass through 15 cities of Russia, Kazakhstan and China. In total, the teams will have to overcome more than 10 thousand km of the race - July 24 in Beijing.
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