The crew representing the Ford factory team consists of Denis Krotov and Konstantin Zhiltsov, who are driving the new Ford Raptor T1+ vehicle number 217. Both athletes compete under the flag of Kyrgyzstan and hold Kyrgyz licenses.
Photo from the internet. The crew from Kyrgyzstan is participating in the "Dakar 2026" rally in Saudi Arabia
After eight stages of the rally, the crew from Kyrgyzstan is in 55th place overall among 80 teams. The best result was achieved in the third stage, where the racers finished in the top ten.
The Dakar Rally is considered one of the most prestigious and challenging competitions in the world of motorsport, gathering the best crews and factory teams from all corners of the globe.
