May 25th, SS4, with a total mileage of 549km and a special stage mileage of 373.37km, the longest special stage of the season.
No.01 rider Neels won the stage again with the help of 450RALLY EX.
No.02 Dang Liansong planned to fight with Neels for the stage win, but the roadbook switch failed during the race; without the roadbook, he won the second place in the stage.
On May 26th, SS5 was the longest total mileage stage of this season with a special stage mileage of 288.31km and a total mileage of 697.51km; it combined various terrains such as deserts, rough roads and riverbeds, which was a great test for vehicle performance, driver experience and physical fitness.
Neels was the first to cross the finish line. After the race, he said, "The SS5 stage was very long, the 450RALLY EX was in good condition and he played very well".
Driver 02 Dang Liansong's overall race pace was still relatively smooth, but unfortunately the rear tire blew out in the last 80km.
Stage Results
KOVE Rally Team Riders
No.01 Neels SS4 1st Overall 1st
No.02 Dang Liansong SS4 2nd Overall 8th
Sponsored riders
No.03 Fang Mingji SS4 7th Overall 4th
No.05 Fang Xiangliang, SS4 16th place, 14th overall
Due to a collective error in the official GPS of SS5, the results of this stage will be delayed.