which were Valeriy Gorban, Alexander Salyuk, Jr. and Alexey Kikireshko. All three participated in the Production WRC and took part in six stages of the series. Gorban began the season with confidence – with the fourth place in Sweden and the fifth in Portugal, but then the results somewhat deteriorated. Only once, in Australia, Valery managed to climb again to the fifth place. However, and at the same time Gorban became the best representative of the team in this draw of the championship, taking the 8th position in the PWRC standings. Significantly better for Valeriy next season, during which he also took part in six stages of the Production WRC. In the first race in Argentina, the crew of Valeriy Gorban and Andrei Nikolaev climbed to the podium, and a few weeks later in Greece he managed to win his first victory in the World Cup. During the season, third place was added to this in Italy and two fourth in New Zealand and Spain, which in total allowed the crew to become the first Ukrainian athletes to become bronze medalists of the World Rally Championship. Starting in 2013, Valeriy transplanted to the higher-class equipment, the Mini Cooper RRC car, thus taking part in the classification of the newly formed WRC 2. The significantly increased level of competition plus the necessary period of adaptation to the new car does not allow Gorban to show the same high results in the 2013 season. 2014 was a year of change. A new coloring in the colors Eurolamp, brings the prize in the team event 3 place, and in the personal classification the 10th. In 2015, Valeriy again enjoys the prize champagne, the third place in the WRC-2 standings, was won in the rally of Sweden. In 2016 Valeriy brought to the launch of the Mini John Cooper Works WRC. At the end of the season, the asset was 1 point and 25th place in the final classification. 2017god not pleased with success in the absolute standings, the best achievement was the 13th place in the rally of Mexico, but the new-old assistant Valeria, Sergei Larens, became an accomplice in four victories in the WRC-Trophy standings. Ring races For quite a long period of time, Valeriy Gorban has acted in parallel both in rallying and in ring racing. In the Ukrainian championship, he started only twice, during 2006 – but even so, having