White Nights Rally 2011. Lahdenpohja.

We went on a Saturday with a friend at the rally. I'm in the competition for the second time, one - combat pilot, but this time parking was not yet ready.
A short report.

White Nights Rally 2011 - 11 Russian Cup Rally, the city Lahdenpohja, June 18, Saturday, 9 special stages, 82 kilometers on the ground fighting, which started 62 cars. 47. One finished knit spectator, one fire.

1. Turn on the SS Pestrova Harvey became a legendary place in the last 3 years there have been written off about 5 bodies. The people were not small, but burning units. Among them, Sergey Zhidkov. True to the third su he also removed.

29 photos, author: Ilya Fyodorov (racers)
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02 Harmful twist here this hump, and if it is wrong to get out of the previous turn, you can descend on the hill ...



Ascona 80-year shaggy - Piha from Lotus!



The second section, a little crooked jump. The machine takes off literally vnikuda.



The winner of the race - Andis Neykshans / Peteris Dzirkals from Latvia.



Alexander Mironenko and Sergey Talantsev. Landing not direct the wheels, the car skidding and ...



And she flies to a wooden fence ... The machine is about three feet off the ground.

then showed how the onboard device - the rate at that time was 185 km / h ...



Along the fence always clean, but in this place was the stone ... The machine beats bottom and leaves the field. We thought that everything will come out and rush on, but ...



... But suddenly flashed !!! Frankly was scary ...



ran a few, the car caught fire, burning gasoline pouring out - additional first - full tank. Extinguished with sand, water, fire extinguishers, grass, clothing ....



Past flying machine - the track is not visible fire.



The car tried several times to turn.



But the fire was pulled out from under the machine - hot on his hands and face.



We began to show signs of SOS - from cars 10 stopped just Skripnikov ... sad ...



Still, the car was extinguished - the heroes firefighters!



The same stone ...



On the left navigator, pilot Right Pogorevshikh Lancer ... the cost of the machine - far beyond a million



Here such here White Nights ...



Skripnikov after he gave a fire extinguisher safely reach the finish line, took off for the extra cup, why the ambulance arrived, not pozharka ... Oh yes, pozharki not been at the start ... But not the first time the car is burning in Karelia ...



In the bushes almost stepped on a snake.



Alexander Mikhailov at EVO 10 - 3rd place overall.



MUUUU. The rally will end.

(cow witnessed the rally. behaved calmly, although a number of flying machines Extremely Loud)



Total 8 ((Although the frame is not damaged, the navigator says that the restore.



Finishing the podium !!!



Parc Ferme.
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