On October 27, the 2023 China Wucheng Jiangnan Desert International Cross-Country Rally came to an end as the last competitor passed through the parking platform.
As the first international cross-country rally in Wucheng, the event attracted the participation of 300 top riders at home and abroad, the youngest of whom was only 14 years old, and the oldest was close to the sixtieth year. After several days of fierce competition, the winners of the 12 categories of this rally were also decided.
In the motorcycle group competition, from Chuangmei Car Product · Gavin Stapleton, Carton, and Jackson Hadrow of the CaKen Racing Team won the championship, second and third place in the international group respectively, Peng Yihao, Chen Xi and Wang Xiaohu won the championship, second and third place in the rookie group A, Liao Zufei, Zhang Peng and Fan Xilin won the championship, second and third place in the rookie group B, Li Yuzhang, Zhao Peng and Puyang won the first and second place in the domestic group A, Wang Xianping, Liang Boyu and Liu Fujun won the mixed group B respectively, and Jackson Hadrow, Lan Shichuan and Xie Xiushan won the first and second place in the electric group.
In the off-road competition, Ma Hailong, Liu Yuan, Wang Minglei, Su Haotian, Zheng Weijun and Liao Min won the first and second places in the professional group; Zhao Shanpeng, Jiao Yu, Wu Zhenxuan, Peng Yibo, Tao Ye and Sun Ou won the UTV championship, second and third place respectively; Niu Hongwei, Wang Benyou, Yuan Guobin, Chen Hao, He Tianbang and Zeng Dan won the championship, second and third place in the mass production group respectively. The champions, runners-up and runners-up in the women's group were won by Sun Xiangyan, Ma Li, Zhang Juan, Hu Junjie, Huang Haixia and Sun Zhiming respectively.
"The Wucheng Stadium is unique, the track design is very reasonable, the soil is soft and moderate, and the rhythm of the race is very strong." At the award ceremony, Pu Yang, a driver from Chongqing from Junchi Racing Team, said that the overall level of the drivers in this competition is high, and competing with them can better tap their potential, and he enjoys the process of the race. In addition, the Jiangnan desert here, the sand is fine, the sand is softer, more test the technology, more test the control of the car, here the racing is more difficult, more challenging, look forward to the next time to gather in Wucheng, and many masters to race together.
The Jiangnan Desert International Cross-Country Rally is not only a racing competition, but also a full demonstration of the potential of Yongxiu's all-for-one tourism. Yongxiu as Jiujiang to speed up the construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt important node city support plate, natural endowment, profound cultural and historical heritage, with Jiangxi only, the country's rare Jiangnan desert, a total area of nearly 30 square kilometers, the convergence of the soft and delicate water town in the south of the Yangtze River and the rugged vastness of the northwest scenery in one, is not only a self-driving, off-road enthusiasts "private" resort, but also desert camping, leisure and vacation of the tourist treasure.
"I often go to various places to participate in cross-country rallying, I have seen all kinds of terrain, this is the first time to come to Wucheng to participate in the competition, I did not expect that there will be such a big desert in Poyang Lake." A racing driver from Guangdong said that the race here requires a ferry to the island, which is unique in the country. Thanks to the organizers and the organizing committee of the event, in the most beautiful golden autumn, not only let the participants enjoy the beautiful scenery, but also experience the charm and fun of motorsports, and look forward to fighting again in the coming year.
Speed Pohu, passion Wucheng. Based on the characteristic desert style and profound cultural heritage, Yongxiu County will further improve the basic facilities, further enhance the professional level, further launch the off-road brand, and make every effort to do a good job in the "Jiangnan Desert" automobile off-road series activities in Wucheng, China, and comprehensively launch the "Huanta in the north and Huanpo in the south" event brand.
Photo: (Hu Chuanfeng, Li Panpan)