Best race athletes: Ukrainian Autocross Championship final took place in Dnipro
The best athletes from all over the country came to compete on the Dnepr-Cross race track.
The final of the Ukrainian Autocross Championship lasted two days, Saturday and Sunday. Athletes from 5.5 years to 65 took part. Children and adults competed in buggies, and cars of different classes, respectively, the Rubryka correspondent reports from the scene.
"Participants of the championship could be citizens of Ukraine who have a license of the Automobile Federation and a prepared car. Requirements: single-wheel drive (single-axle drive), all-wheel-drive cars, and buggy cars, special cross cars built on individual design. Requirements for children are the same," said the vice-president of the Automobile Federation and organizer of the event Oleksandr Feldman.
The racers competed with each other, not according to time. Rough roads, potholes, springboards, descents, and ascents made the championship's final spectacular. Several hundred people came to the Dnepr-Cross to cheer for the athletes. And for those who stayed at home, there was a broadcast on sports channels, social media, and YouTube.
The winners were the best athletes in each class. They received cups and gifts from the organizers and sponsors of the championship. The general partner of the race was the Ukrainian investment company BGV Group Management of Hennadii Butkevych, which develops businesses, projects in the sectors of mining, processing, energy efficiency, retail, and development.
"Our company supported this autocross championship because it is important to understand: business invests in the country's economy, but its development is impossible without people. And people – their well-being and health – are the basis of economic development. Therefore, the company supports both social and sports projects. In particular, this championship," the head of management of communications of BGV Group Management, Oleh Zontov stated.
