On November 15-17, the final 5th stage of the Russian Rally Cup "Baha Astrakhan - 2024" was held in the Astrakhan region. The competition was organized by the Astrakhan Motor Sports Federation with the support of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation, the Russian Automobile Federation and the regional Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports.
40 crews on all-terrain vehicles, SUVs and trucks from 16 regions of Russia took part in the race. The competitions were held in the steppes and sands of the Narimanovsky district of the Astrakhan region. In two days, the participants traveled about 580 km, of which more than 340 were high—speed sections.
The victory in the overall standings was won by the crew of Nikita Mazepin and Ivan Bezdenezhnykh, who became the winner of the Russian Rally Raid Cup at the end of the entire season. In the Regional Motorsport competitions "Governor's Cup" held on the same days and along the same route, the crew of Andrei Boksha and Alexander Koryavichev became the winner of the main trophy.
Nina Ivashkina, Minister of Physical Culture and Sports of the Astrakhan Region, and a representative of Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan, the general partner of the race, took part in awarding the winners and prize—winners of the Baha Astrakhan - 2024 competition. Astrakhan Gas Production Company has been supporting the stages of the Russian Rally Raid Championship and Cup since 2012.
"Every year we help to make these sporting events bright and exciting. That is why the Kagan Gold race and "Baha Astrakhan“ are among the most popular in our country. I hope that each of you, even if you did not win trophies today, enjoyed this motorsport adventure," Dmitry Davydov, Head of Public Relations and Media at Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan LLC, said, congratulating the participants of Bahi Astrakhan on the finish.
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