February 28th 2008, 16:45
Official results of the International Baja "Northern Forest 2008"
Official results are published for the national and international baja nominations.
February 24th 2008, 23:31
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We congratulate the winners of the Baja “Northern Forest – 2008 St.Petersburg”
February 24th 2008, 20:16
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The last day of the baja “Saint-Petersburg Northern Forest – 2008” was also the most eventful one – news came one after another.
February 24th 2008, 20:00
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Determinative kilometers are behind. They were really determinative: T2 and “national” class leaders had changed and after an “amiabilities exchange” the silver and bronze holders of T1 class, of an absolute race respectively, were defined. A lot of impressions. And today pilots tell more about the last racing day. So, here are imressions of participants who fighted for cups in different competition classes...
February 24th 2008, 18:42
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The rally-reid cars have not yet come across the finish line, but a lot of spectators had already gathered around the finish stage: the time of the official “Northern Forest” Baja finish was announced during the show on the scene in the morning. So, all the “Igora” guests (and they are so many this week-end) knew that at 16:30 the official finish will take place here.
February 24th 2008, 14:05
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Miroslav Zapletal and Miloslav Janachek have already met with russian competitors on the route: during the United Kingdom Baja Competition they managed to get the first place; Boris Gadasin and Alexander Mironenko got the second place that time. But in Russia the Czech sportsmen are newcomers...
February 24th 2008, 13:54
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The most popular stereotype about rally-raids is that this sport isn’t convenient for spectators. This myth was massively shuddered 130km to the north from St. Petersburg, in Gromovo village, where organizers of the Baja “Northern Forest” created a special spectators area.
February 24th 2008, 12:49
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Despite of a "military" holiday, there were only few dramatic moments yesterday, and the race went in a peaceful atmosphere. Now you can look through all the news that came from the previous day's stages...
February 23rd 2008, 23:15
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The second day of Baja “Northern Forest - 2008” is over. It seemed that weather became quite good for participants, night frozen snow crunchs under car wheels, route has a good sun highlight. Everything forecasts a nice and fascinating fight.
February 23rd 2008, 22:41
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During the final service the sportsmen summed up the pluses and minuses of today race and shared their personal impressions and emotions. We had everything today – success, failures and big fights... Tomorrow everything will start from the very beginning: the route will go in an opposite direction – it means that today hints will be definitely useless. Moreover today driving lines will confuse the pilots, provoking to mistakes. But it will be only tomorrow. Now let’s concentrate on drivers’ thoughts.
