In addition to the pilot Karginov, the KAMAZ-master crew also includes navigator Andrei Mokeev, as well as mechanic Igor Leonov.

“Dear Andrey Olegovich, Andrey Viktorovich and Igor Ivanovich! I heartily congratulate you on your victory in the Dakar 2020 rally marathon among trucks. You confidently overcame all stages of these legendary competitions, showed perseverance, team cohesion, focus on results. They demonstrated the enormous capabilities and powerful potential of Russian automotive technology, ”reads the text of the congratulation published on the Kremlin’s website.

The President of Russia noted that this triumph was a real gift for numerous fans and for everyone who supported the team during an intense race.

Earlier, Dorosinsky expressed the opinion that the Dakar rally in Saudi Arabia is not interesting to anyone.