The development of mass physical culture and sports in Turkmenistan, in particular the involvement of young people in various sports, forms the basis of the state policy of youth and sports. Turkmen athletes have achieved outstanding success, increasing their skills and experience in many sports as a result of the consistent work, carried out in this area. Athletes-racers, acting as the national team of Turkmenistan in motor sports, also demonstrate their skills at international competitions. Along with the already won victories of the Turkmen races in the rally, they distinguished themselves by very good results in the competitions in this type of racing in 2019. Turkmen races achieved success at the stage of the International Rally Raid World Cup, which was held from February 14 to 17, 2019. The athletes from dozens of countries, including Finland, the Russian Federation, Lithuania, Poland, Argentina, Latvia, Italy, Oman, France, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary participated in this international tournament. Drivers of the Automobile Sports Federation of Turkmenistan Muhammetmyrat Gurbanov and Shamyrat Gurbanov won the second prize at the World Cup stage from the national team of Turkmenistan in a T-2 class car. The employees of the agency “Turkmenawtoulaglary”, the pilot Merdan Toylyev and the navigator Shohrat Toylyev took the third prize in the international tournament, and were also awarded the cup and medals of the stage....
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