A little bit more than a week left to third „Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ event. This year rally will have flags of ten countries. Number of entries is getting closer to 80. Organizers announce that one of fastest Latvian young drivers Martinš Sesks comes to participate.
Nineteen year-old Martinš Sesks is well known to rally fans interested in competitions of highest level. Young Latvian became a champion of European Rally Championship in ERC3 and ERC Junior counts. Week before “Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ he will start in World Rally Championship stage in Finland WRC Junior count.
Martinš Sesks states that after receiving invition to come to Rokiškis from Martynas Samsonas, he decided to participate together with co-driver Krišjanis Caune straight after rally in Finland without any rest.
„I`ve participated in Lithuania much earlier in „300 Lakes Rally“. I remember being on podium with R2. I haven`t been participating in „Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“yet. I can`t wait to start here as I will be participating with unusual for me 4WD “For Fiesta NRC” prototype constructed by Neikšans. It will be much fun to remember technics of driving 4WD as I`ve been driving 2WD for a while”, – said Martinš Sesks.
„Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ will be held on 9 – 10 August. 16 Special Stages will be prepared for participants as well as for spectators. Teams will have to deal with almost 150 km. More information on race, start times of Special Stages, descriptions and maps of SS available on www.samsonasrally.com