The 23rd Sun chlorella Asian Cross Country Rally Starts

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The 23rd Sun Chlorella Asia Cross Country Rally are welcomed from the middle of Thailand, high end luxury resort hotel in Pattaya. Race starts from 8/12 with total 7days of race days, including 3days through Cambodia and finish at Phunom Penh.

First half of the race starts by heading North East of Thailand, to Kabinbui, Buriram, and through small boarder pass Chong Chom, going to historic sites such as Ankarwat, Kampong Thom, Kampong Cham and finish goal at Phunon Penh.

This years course total distance of 1,900km, with road sections on public roads cover 1,000km, and 800km of special stage with time limits.

Today starts of vehicle inspection, at the GRAND PALAZZO HOTEL PATATAYA where the headquarters are also base. Today packed with full schedule for all, from 7:00 all vehicle inspection, 15:00 briefing, to 18:00 at front of hotel assembly. Where everyone is excited to move as a convoy to the Pattaya famous walking streets, for the ceremonial start.



This year race entry with 27 motorcycles, 2 sidecars, and 27 cars. Total 56 race vehicle, plus service & media add close to 100 vehicle convoy moving thwords Phunon Penh.

Motorcycle Entry; Australia KTM with 11 bikes counts as the majority, second is Japanese Yamaha with 6 bikes, than is Swedens Husqvarna with 5 bikes, 3 Honda bike and 1 Suzuki Husbaberg. Last years single sidecar Ural, this year with 2 entry.


4 wheels entry; 9 Isuzu D-Max showing in force to back the Thailand domestic popularity. Next is 5 Toyota Hilux with direct factory TRD backing. 3 Suzuki Jimmy returned from last year to add in the race mix. This year add in 1 Nissan Pickup Vnavara and Korean Ssang Yong Korando sports add in the excitement of this international rally race!




Ceremony start from 20:00 at Pattaya walking street, surrounded by large groups of both tourists and locals alike, nothing like the mix sounds of racing engines, with high temple Thai style dance music, add of police sirrance, that perfectly sums up the ceremony starts of the Asian Cross Rally Race.

Race starts tomorrow at 6:30, with the motorcycle follow by 4 wheels from GRAND PALAZZO HOTEL PATATAYA. Stay tune for move exciting race report tomorrow!

MOTO Entry

♯28 Seiji KUMADA (JPN)
HONDA CRF250L
♯30 So KHUNVIRAK (CAM)
KTM
♯26 Tadanobu ISHIGAKI (JPN)
KTM 250EXC-F Sixdays
♯27 Hiroshi TONOOKA (JPN)
HUSQVARNA FE350
♯24 Ayu WINDARI (INA)
HUSABERG FE250
JNE-FURUKAWA BATTERY INDONESIA RALLY TEAM
♯25 Irma FERDIANA (INA)
KTM 250EXC
JNE-FURUKAWA BATTERY INDONESIA RALLY TEAM
♯22 Taylor Bradley JON (AUS)
KTM 350EXC-F
♯23 Dawson Grant EDWARD (AUS)
KTM 350EXC-F
♯20 Shinichi YAMADA (JPN)
YAMAHA WR450F
FB JAPAN
♯21 Daravuth CHAN (CAM)
SUZUKI RMX2
Cambodia Dara motorcycle top 1
♯18 Masanobu OGA (JPN)
YAMAHA YZ250FX
Miyaoku Racing
♯19 Tomomasa KIMURA (JPN)
YAMAHA WR450F
PlanBee
♯16 Daniel HALL (AUS)
HUSQVARNA FE501
Cambodia Dara motorcycle top 1
♯17 Yu SEKIJIMA (JPN)
HONDA CRF250X
♯14 Hiroshi TASAKI (JPN)
HUSQVARNA FE350
♯15 Daigo MIYAZAKI (JPN)
HUSQVARNA FE250
DIRTSPORTS RT with Husqvarna Nippon
♯11 Mami MASUDA (JPN)
HONDA CRF250Rally
I-MO-YA,Kinjirou & Honda Dream Tachikawa
♯12 Takuya ONO (JPN)
YAMAHA YZ250FX
etenoir Japan
♯10 Koun PHANDARA (CAM)
KTM 450EXL
Cambodia Dara motorcycle top 1
♯9 Hisazumi FUKUMURA (JPN)
KTM 250EXC
FB JAPAN
♯7 Taketsugu SAKAMOTO (JPN)
KTM EXC-F 250
etenoir with Koyanagi Racing Japan
♯8 Shimpei SAKKA (JPN)
KTM 500EXC
Team S
♯6 Norihisa MATSUMOTO (JPN)
YAMAHA WR450F
FB JAPAN
♯5 Sumaetee TRAKULCHAI (THA)
HUSQVARNA FX350
FB INTERNATIONAL
♯3 Tadao EZURE (JPN)
YAMAHA YZ450FX
FB INTERNATIONAL
♯2 Yoshio IKEMACHI(JPN)
KTM EXC-R
FB INTERNATIONAL
♯1 Jakkrit CHAWTALE (THA)
KTM 500 EXC-F

SIDECAR Entry

♯67 Tetsuo IWAMOTO (JPN), Kanan KOBAYASHI (JPN)
URAL Gear-Up
Rising Sun Racing with URAL MOTORCYCLES
♯66 Masahito WATANABE (JPN), Masahiro OZEKI (JPN)
URAL Gear-Up
Rising Sun Racing with URAL MOTORCYCLES

AUTO Entry

♯149 Vance Lee KHIN PEK (BRN), Li PAK SAU (CHN)
ISUZU D-Max
AMSOIL BRUNEI DARUSSALAM RALLY TEAM
♯148 Memen HARIANTO (IDN), Rimhalsyah (IDN), Lody NATASHA (IDN)
JEEP Cherokee
JNE-FURUKAWA BATTERY INDONESIA RALLY TEAM
♯126 Shinichi MORITA (JPN), Ken SAWADA (JPN)
SUZUKI Jimny
Global ZERO with Garage Monchi
♯125 Roslyn SHEN (TWN), Orange LEE (TWN)
MITSUBISHI Strada
Roslyn Rally Sport with SUN CHLORELLA
♯124 Yuichi IIJIMA (JPN), Yasuhiro OTANI (JPN)
ISUZU D-Max
Isuzu The Land Transport Association of Thailand Team with WelPort Cars
♯123 Ikuo HANAWA (JPN), Hirokazu SOMEMIYA (JPN)
TOYOTA Hilux-Revo
TEAM GEOLANDAR
♯122 Hideki NISHIDA (JPN), Hiroshi KINOSHITA (JPN)
ISUZU D-Max
TEAM NICK
♯121 Masatoshi KONISHI (JPN), Masahiro OFUJI (JPN)
ISUZU D-Max
MANTE CORPORATION
♯120 Seoug Chul JUNG (KOR), Jae Hong PARK (KOR)
SSANG YONG Korando Sports
FORTEC with MARS
♯119 Ho SITTHIKUN (CAM), Pov TECHLENG (CAM), Seng SOCHEATA (CAM)
TOYOTA Tacoma
KARA Cambodia
♯118 Show AIKAWA (JPN), Takahiro YASUI (JPN), Kinya MIYAMOTO (JPN)
TOYOTA PRADO
FLEX SHOW AIKAWA Racing
♯117 Norihiro YAMAMOTO (JPN), Takashi TSUJIMOTO (JPN), Kazuhisa NISHIKAWA (JPN)
TOYOTA FJ Cruiser
AKINDO-GO
♯116 Koichiro HAMAGUCHI (JPN), Tadamune NAKAI (JPN)
SUZUKI Jimny
Jimny Plus with 4WD PROJECT
♯115 Vong KIMHUOTH (CAM), Anusorn SAWETKULCHORN (THA)
TOYOTA Tacoma
KARA Cambodia
♯114 Mana PORNSIRICHERD (THA), Kittisak KLINCHAN (THA)
TOYOTA Hilux Revo
TOYOTA CROSS COUNTRY TEAM THAILAND
♯112 Chamnan ON-SRI (THA), Chonlanat PHOPHIPAD (THA)
MITSUBISHI Triton
Sakaew King Off Road Isuzu Team
♯111 Sinoppong TRAIRAT (THA), Pittiphon PROMCHOTIKUL (THA)
TOYOTA Revo
Satoshi TAKENO (JPN), Masahiro MICHIHATA (JPN)
SUZUKI Jimny
Garage Monchi & Micchi
♯109 Jeerasak SUWANPEUCH (THA), Arkarachat TREEHIRUN (THA), Somkiat SUKSAMRET (THA)
NISSAN Navara
NISSAN NAVARA VVP4x4 CAR FOR LIFE THAI TEAM
♯108 Sirichai SRICHAROENSILP (THA), Prakob CHAWTHALE (THA)
ISUZU D-Max
The Land Transport Association of Thailand-Singha-Isuzu
♯107 Tomonori NOTO (JPN), Kazuhiro TANAKA (JPN)
TOYOTA Hilux-Revo
TEAM JAOS
♯106 Paitoon THAMMASIRIKUL (THA), Somkiat NOICHAD (THA)
ISUZU D-Max
Sakaew King Off Road Isuzu Team
♯105 Wongwirot PALAWAT (THA), Thanyapat MEENIL (THA)
ISUZU D-Max
The Land Transport Association of Thailand-Singha-Isuzu
♯103 Wichawat CHOTIRAVEE (THA), Prakai NAMJAITHAHAN (THA)
ISUZU Mu X
Sakaew King Off Road Isuzu Team
♯102 Jaras JAENGKAMOLKULCHAI (THA), Chupong CHAIWAN (THA)
TOYOTA Hilux Revo
TOYOTA CROSS COUNTRY TEAM THAILAND
♯101 Natthaphon ANGRITTHANON (THA), Peerapong SOMBUTWONG (THA)
ISUZU D-Max
The Land Transport Association of Thailand-Singha-Isuzu
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