the chairman of the FIA rally committee Jonathan Ashman visited the country, at a meeting with which the prospects of holding the World Rally Championship stage in the Carpathians were discussed. At the initiative and with the support of Valeriy Gorban, such progressive innovations as the broadcasting of the results of the competition online, the broadcasting of a specialized rally radio, the installation of participants' cars for the safety of GPS trackers, the ban on more than two uses of the same ones the same special stages and much more. Largely thanks to these innovations, Ukraine has risen in the ranks of the World Countries Ranking rankings from the 27th place in 2011 to the 13th in 2012, and then to the 5th in 2013. Gorban resigned from all posts in the automobile federation in early 2014. WRC results WRC results PWRC results WRC-2 results WRC Trophy results References External links Profile on ewrc-results.com 1973 births Living people World Rally Championship drivers Ukrainian rally drivers Ukrainian racing drivers Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers