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Nikolay Gryazin wins Rally Liepāja for the third time*
03.07.2021

LIEPĀJA, LATVIA
03/07/2021

Today, in sunny and hot conditions, Rally Liepāja, round two of the 2021 FIA European Rally Championship, concluded with stages in the Liepāja region. In the final six special stages, taking place in Vecpils, Paplaka, Mazilmāja, and Podnieki, yesterday’s leaders Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov managed to maintain their position on top of the leaderboard.

Nikolay Gryazin, Rally Liepāja ©FIAERC.com

Nikolay Gryazin (Volkswagen Polo GTI R5), competing with a Latvian Automobile Federation issued licence, managed to stay ahead of his competitors, beating Craig Breen (Hyundai i20 R5) by 17.3 seconds. Alexey Lukyanuk (Citroen C3 Rally2) managed to move up to third place, after being fourth at the end of Friday. The Russian driver finished 30.9 seconds behind the leader.

Craig Breen, Rally Liepāja ©Ronalds Sirba

Nikolay Gryazin, Rally Liepāja ©FIAERC.com

 

*Results are provisional and subject to change.

Provisional results are available on www.autorally.lv.

 

All results are available on the official website of the Latvian Rally Championship www.autorally.lv.

FIA European Rally Championship event Rally Liepāja is possible thanks to the support provided by the government of Latvia, rally city Liepāja, as well as Talsi region. Thanks to our sponsors Neste, Ramirent, and SC Grupa/Eurovia, as well as supporters Blue Shock Race, Canon Biznesa Centrs Liepāja, Fristads, Liepājas Olimpiskais Centrs, Liepājas Speciālā Ekonomiskā Zona, and Sixt. Informative support is provided by news media DELFI, and media partners Kurzemes Radio, Sporta Avīze, and Talsu Vēstis. We would also like to thank all Rally Liepāja friends: Flora, FN Serviss, Jānis Pūce, Lofbergs, Kokmuiža Celmlauzis, MB Grupa, Red Bull, SignTech, and Törley. Rally Liepāja is organized with the support of Aizpute, Durbe, Grobiņa, and Priekule region councils. A special thank you goes out to the Latvian Automobile Federation.

All news and information about Rally Liepāja is available online at www.lvrally.com, as well as on social media - Twitter @LVRally, Facebook /LVRally, draugiem.lv /lvrally, YouTube /RallyLiepāja, and Instagram /lvrally.