Rally Kazakhstan

The Rally Kazakhstan is a rally-raid which is held in the country of Kazakhstan since 2017.[1] Motorcycles first took part in 2021; with the original debut cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The event was part of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies since 2017; now part of the combined World Rally-Raid Championship.

Rally Kazakhstan
Region Kazakhstan
Inaugural season2017
Official websiterallykazakhstan.com

The rally is organized and promoted by the Automotosport Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The 2020 and 2022 editions were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine, respectively.[3][4]

Winners

Cars

YearDriverCodriverCar
2017 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah France Matthieu Baumel Toyota Hilux
2018 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al Rajhi Germany Timo Gottschalk Mini JCW Rally
2019 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah France Matthieu Baumel Toyota Hilux
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Argentina Lucio Alvarez Spain Armand Monleón Toyota Hilux
2022 Cancelled due to Russian invasion of Ukraine

Motorcycles

YearRiderMotorcycle
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Botswana Ross Branch Yamaha WRF 450 Rally
2022 Cancelled due to Russian invasion of Ukraine

Quads

YearRiderMotorcycle
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Argentina Manuel Andujar Yamaha Raptor 700R
2022 Cancelled due to Russian invasion of Ukraine

References

  1. "Rally Kazakhstan 2017". rallykazakhstan.com. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. "Rally Kazakhstan - 2021 - long-awaited return, new route and expansion of categories of rally participants!". rallykazakhstan.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  3. "Kazakhstan Rally 2020: Race canceled due to COVID19 pandemic". Rally-Raid Network. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. Brunsdon, Stephen (17 March 2022). "Kazakhstan World Rally-Raid event canceled due to war". DirtFish. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
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