Andrey Olegovich Karginov (russian: Андрей Олегович Каргинов; born 23 February 1976) is a

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rally raid Rally raid, also known as cross-country rallying, is a form of long distance off-road racing that takes place over several days. The length of the event can be as short as 2–3 days for a cross-country baja to as long as 15 days with marathon ra ...

driver, best known for winning the

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and the

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Dakar Rally The Dakar Rally (or simply "The Dakar"; formerly known as the "Paris–Dakar Rally") is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. Most events since the inception in 1978 were staged from Paris, France, to Dakar, Senegal, ...

in the truck category for Kamaz. The team of Karginov, Mokeev and Leonov was one of the forerunners at the

2019 Dakar Rally The 2019 Dakar Rally was the 41st edition of the event and the eleventh successive year that the event was held in South America. The event started in Lima, Peru on 6 January and finished there on 17 January after 10 stages of competition. Qatari ...

, giving the way only to the team of

Eduard Nikolaev Eduard Valentinovich Nikolaev (russian: Эдуард Валентинович Николаев; born 21 August 1984) is a Russian rally raid driver, best known for winning the 2013 Dakar Rally, 2017 Dakar Rally, 2018 Dakar Rally and the 2019 D ...

, but they were disqualified for not "stopping to attend the injured spectator" after a collision in the 5th stage.Dakar trucks frontrunner excluded after spectator collision
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Dakar Rally results

* 2010: Mechanic of Ilgizar Mardeev

Winner

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Silk Way Rally The Silk Way Rally ( rus, Шёлковый путь) is an annual rally raid type of off-road race. The first Silk Way Rally was raced in 2009 from Kazan, Russia to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. From 2010 to 2013, the race has taken place in Russia. ...

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Africa Eco Race Africa Eco Race is an annual rally raid, organised in France and run in North and West Africa, launched after the cancellation of 2008 Dakar Rally, and the subsequent moving of the rally to South America. The rally claims to have innovated to gi ...

'': 2017 *''Khazar Steppes'': 2006 (as mechanic of Chagin) *''Russian Championship'': 2011 *''Kagan's Gold'': 2011, 2013 *''Great Kalmykiya'': 2006 (as mechanic of

Mardeev Ayrat Ilgizarovich Mardeev (russian: Айрат Ильгизарович Мардеев; born 1 January 1987) is a Russian rally raid truck driver. He won his first Dakar Rally title in 2015 driving a Kamaz. Maardeev was born in Naberezhnye Cheln ...

) *''Grand Steppe'': 2015

Awards

*2008: Honorary diploma of Kamaz OAO *2010: Medal of the " Order of Merit for the Motherland" II Degree *2010: Merit badge "For the Service to the Town of

Naberezhnye Chelny Naberezhnye Chelny ( rus, На́бережные Челны́, p=ˈnabʲɪrʲɪʐnɨjə tɕɪlˈnɨ; tt-Cyrl, Яр Чаллы, ''Yar Çallı'', IPA: �jar ɕɑlːɤ̆ is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. A major indus ...

" *2013: Medal "For Valorous Labour" *2014: Gratitude by

President of Tatarstan The president of the Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Президент Республики Татарстан; tt, Татарстан Республикасы Президенты) is the regional head of Tatarstan, Russia. The office was est ...

*2014: Honorary diploma of Kamaz OAO *2014: Medal "To the Glory of

Ossetia Ossetia ( , ; os, Ирыстон or , or ; russian: Осетия, Osetiya; ka, ოსეთი, translit. ''Oseti'') is an ethnolinguistic region located on both sides of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, largely inhabited by the Ossetians. ...

" *2015: Title "Merited Machinist of Tatarstan" *2015: "Order of Friendship" *2017: Medal of the "Order of Merit of Tatarstan"

References

External links

Profile on Dakar RallyProfile on Team Kamaz Master
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