Pre-race stories
- December 17, 2024: Sergei Kariakin hopeful on changes to FIA’s Russia policy, UAE partnership for Dakar return
- January 27: Nikita Mazepin “planning to race” Dakar, entering 2025 Silk Way Rally
- June 15: MAZ pressing on with Dakar-level program until sanctions are lifted
- June 26: 2025 Silk Way Rally entry list
- June 28: Lada Niva Sport Turbo debuting at Silk Way Rally
- June 30: Chaborz M-3 absent from 2025 Silk Way Rally
- July 11: BN Racing adaptive bike team set for Silk Way debut
- July 11: 2025 Silk Way Rally route
Stage recaps
- Stage 1: KAMAZ sets the pace in Stage 1
- Stage 2: Rain and mud dirty up Stage 2
- Stage 3: Trucks punished in Stage 3
- Stage 4: Stage 4 kicks off Mongolia leg
- Stage 5: Mongolians maintain home field advantage in Stage 5
- Stage 6: KAMAZ nearly perfect in Stage 6
- Stage 7: Toyota beats KAMAZ for Stage 7 win
- Stage 8: Stage 8 dunes do damage, roll Urals
- Stage 9: Viazovich eliminated in Stage 9
- Stage 10: Mixed bag for trucks in Stage 10
- Stage 11: Blown tire sinks Rusinov’s Stage 11 Hail Mary
Race recap
Featured image credit: NG-Energo Rally Team


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