Russians participate in "Dakar-2006" with old Mitsubishi
Russian racers will participate as national Russian team at motor rally "Dakar-2006".
Besides "KamAZ-Master" team, which traditionally takes part in rally on KamAZ, 3 crews will participate on off-highway tractors Mitsubishi. Japans invented jeeps of new model and old cars were rented by Russian team.
National team was formed by Russian Automobile Federation under leadership of the Traffic Inspection state head Victor Kiryanov. Budget of Russian team amounts to 1 million 750 thousands of euros. The largest part of money provides participation of Tatar KamAZ, the winners of "Dakar" for several years, in race.
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