Already this weekend Rokiškis will be rocked by biggest summer rally „Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ . Few days before the beginning organizers announced start order of entries. More than 80 crews have been positioned on it.
First start number will have „Agrorodeo“ duo Vaidotas Žala and Andris Malnieks. They will start with well-known „Škoda Fabia R5”. Guests from Finland Teemu Asunmaa and Jani Salo got the second number. Crew of Giedrius Notkus and Dalius Strižanas will be the third. Fourth position was given to young talented Latvian Martinš Sesks and Maris Kulšs. They will drive „Ford Fiesta NRC“.
Fifth at the start line will be Vytautas Švedas and Žilvinas Sakalauskas with „Volkwagen Polo R5”. Straight after them one more crew from Finland – Saku Vierimaa and Mika Rajasalo. Janis Vorobjovs and Ivo Pūkis crew with have seventh position. Eighth – Patrick and Stephen O`Brien from Ireland. Number nine was given to nominal partner of rally Martynas Samsonas and his co-driver Ervinas Snitkas. Top ten will be ended by Russians Denis Rostilov and Georgy Troshkin.
On highest rank in 2WD credit is Giedrius Firantas and Matas Valiulis. They got 25th number. Straight after them rally legend Finn Toni Gardemeister and co-driver Henri Arpiainen will show up. Third in 2WD class will start Justas Tamašauskas and Vaidas Šmigelskas.
Total number of entries in „Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ – 82. During two days of rally they will deal with more than 150 km and 16 Special Stages. More information available on official “Samsonas Rally Rokiškis“ website www.samsonasrally.com