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📅 18/10/2026
Bogdan Karimov won the Great Steppe, some titles are determined, the fight for others continues
On October 17, the Great Steppe Rally, the fourth stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship, ended in the Republic of Kalmykia. Bogdan Karimov from KAMAZ-master won the T5 cargo competition, while Eduard Nikolaev won the final special stage and on the last day beat Sergey Vyazovich from MAZ-SPORTauto in the fight for the second position. Among the SUVs of the absolute standings, Andrey Novikov became the winner, who led the classification after Vladimir Vasiliev's descent. Alexey Khlebov took the first place in Raid Sports, and Andrey Sushentsov took the first place in T2.
📅 17/10/2026🏷️ Cars
Bogdan Karimov consolidated his leadership at the Great Steppe, Sergey Vyazovich came in second place.
On October 16, the participants of the Great Steppe Rally, the fourth stage of the Russian Rally Championship, overcame the longest special stage of the competition. The route of the third day included 373.62 kilometers of the test distance, and the total length of the stage was 505.55 kilometers. Bogdan Karimov won another victory in the T5 cargo classification, increasing his advantage in the intermediate classification. Vladimir Vasiliev retained the first place among SUVs, while the leaders in the Raid-sport and T2 competitions changed.
📅 16/10/2026🏷️ Cars
Karimov became the leader of the Great Steppe, Akhmedov and Naibich dropped out of the fight.
On October 15, at the Great Steppe Bach, held in the Republic of Kalmykia, participants overcame a 304-kilometer special stage, which resulted in a significant change in the balance of power in the cargo competition. Bogdan Karimov from KAMAZ-master won and topped the overall classification. The winner of the prologue, Almaz Akhmedov, and the debutant of the cargo competition, Pavel Naibich, could not complete the stage, Dmitry Sotnikov lost several hours due to technical problems, and Sergey Vyazovich retained his place in the top three, despite suspension damage. Vladimir Vasiliev, Mikhail Mityaev and Alexander Semenov held the lead in the car standings.
📅 15/10/2026🏷️ Cars
Four KAMAZ trucks led the prologue of the "Great Steppe": the first seconds of the struggle in Kalmykia
On October 14, the Great Steppe Rally, the fourth stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship, started in the Republic of Kalmykia. On a short but difficult prologue with a length of 14.85 kilometers, the first four places were taken by the crews of the KAMAZ-master team, and Almaz Akhmedov won with an advantage of only two seconds.
📅 14/10/2026🏷️ Cars
Baha "The Great Steppe" will finish the Russian Rally Raid Championship in the cargo competition
The Great Steppe Rally, the fourth stage of the Russian Rally Championship, will be held in the Republic of Kalmykia from October 13 to 17. For truck crews, the competition will be the final of the season, and in the car competitions, the fight for championship titles will continue before the final stage. The preliminary list of participants includes 27 crews who will have to cover about 1,060 kilometers, of which more than 900 will be on high—speed special stages.
📅 08/10/2026🏷️ Cars
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📅 07/10/2026🏷️ Cars
"Making the most of the Southern Urals": how athletes and organizers see the next "Ural frontier"
The Ural Frontier Association, whose general partner is Ural Automobile Plant JSC, ended a few weeks ago. This time is enough to move away from the minutes, seconds, positions and events of individual special stages and look at the competition in its entirety. Four racing days showed the Southern Urals in completely different ways: fast field tracks were replaced by forest roads, fords, rocky trails and foothills, the weather varied the condition of the track, and outwardly understandable sections more than once turned out to be more difficult than one might have expected.
📅 17/09/2026🏷️ Cars
"Ural Frontier": the final kilometers determined the winners of the third stage of the Russian championship
The third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship has ended in Miass. During the four race days, the crews covered 1,211.10 kilometers of the route, of which 662.80 were on high-speed sections. The final "Ural Frontier" special stage, 112.5 km long, was the final test and the last opportunity for the athletes to change their position in the final classification.
📅 15/09/2026🏷️ Cars
"Ural Frontier": rain affected the track — Sotnikov took the lead
The third day of the "Ural Frontier" baha competition became a new challenge for the participants of the third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship. The changeable weather added another factor to the accumulated load: it rained almost throughout the entire course and noticeably changed the condition of the track between its two runs. As a result, after three stages, the race got a new leader — Dmitry Sotnikov beat Bogdan Karimov and took the first place in the cargo standings.
📅 13/09/2026🏷️ Cars
"Ural Frontier": after the first long day, the leaders are no longer the same
After a short prologue by Bach, "Ural Frontier" took the athletes to the longest sports distance of the entire race. On Friday, September 11, the participants of the third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship overcame two high-speed sections with a total length of 310.82 kilometers, taking into account the ranges, the daily route was 444.77 kilometers. Rain, changing terrain, forest roads, open fast stretches and deep fords made the second day the first serious test for crews and equipment.
📅 11/09/2026🏷️ Cars
"Ural Frontier": eight seconds separated the leaders after the first special stage
The third stage of the Russian rally raid championship - bach "Ural Frontier" — started in Chelyabinsk. On the morning of September 10, the participants underwent administrative checks and a technical inspection, after which the latest changes were made to the start protocols. At 13:30, the opening ceremony of the competition and the presentation of the crews took place, and then the athletes of the Russian championship and the participants of the Sintec Race went to the first high-speed section.
📅 08/09/2026🏷️ Cars
Ural Frontier: who will change the balance of power in the Russian championship?
From September 9 to 13, the third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship, the Ural Frontier, will be held in the Chelyabinsk Region and the Republic of Bashkortostan. Six special stages, flat, wooded and rocky roads, and fords — the participants will have to overcome about 660 kilometers of the sports distance, and the total length of the route will exceed 1,000 kilometers. The list of announced participants includes 24 crews in five competitions, and each of them approaches the start with its own task.: someone will have to defend the lead, someone will have to close the gap, and someone will have enough successful finish to dramatically change their position in the classification. The strongest representatives of domestic rally raids will take part at the start, and participants of the Sintec Race special competition will also compete on the track. Each classification has its own intrigue, and the result of the Ural Frontier can affect not only the outcome of a particular race, but also the position of participants in the Russian championship.
📅 01/09/2026🏷️ Cars
Media accreditation for the Bach "Ural Frontier" 2026 has been opened
On September 1, applications for media accreditation for the third stage of the Russian Rally Championship, the Ural Frontier Rally, will be accepted.
📅 29/08/2026🏷️ Cars
From forests to mountains: what will be the route of the Baha "Ural Frontier"
From September 10 to 13, the participants of the Ural Frontier Movement will have to go through six special stages in the territories of the Chelyabinsk Region and the Republic of Bashkortostan. The route of the third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship will connect Chelyabinsk, Magnitogorsk and Miass, and the nature of the route will change almost every day: from high-speed grassy roads and forest areas to rocky foothills and mountain tracks. The sports distance of the specified route will be just over 660 competitive kilometers, and the total distance will exceed 1,000 kilometers. The Ural Frontier is designed as a compact but unforgiving race with a wide ride. Participants will have to combine high speed with precise navigation, overcome fords and ruts, carefully choose a trajectory on rocky areas and monitor the resource of tires.
📅 25/08/2026🏷️ Cars
The third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship will be held in the Southern Urals.
On September 9-13, 2026, the Ural Frontier Rally, the third stage of the Russian Rally Raid Championship, will take place in the Chelyabinsk Region and Bashkortostan.
📅 11/03/2026🏷️ Motorcycles
Meridian-88 race schedule
Greetings to all fans of extreme sports! Together with STK Peloton, we talk about the upcoming race in as much detail as possible.
📅 10/03/2026🏷️ Motorcycles
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📅 10/03/2026🏷️ Motorcycles
The first ever Russian Snowmobile Rally Cup!
For the first time in the history of Russian motorsport, the snowmobile and snow bike rally receives the official status of the Cup of Russia. The competition will be held from March 13 to March 15, 2026 in the Tashtagolsky district of the Kemerovo region on the basis of the Cedar sanatorium.
📅 05/03/2026🏷️ events
Registration of MFR licenses for participation in the Meridian 88 race
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📅 24/02/2026🏷️ Cars
The First off-road portal: all the most interesting things about cars and off-road
In February 2026, a platform was launched to publish news from the world of rally raids, off-road tourism, expeditions and other exciting events.