Fierce Battles in the Rain at Sakarya Off-road Finale

The Sakarya Off-road Race, sixth and final round of the 2025 Petlas Turkish Off-road Championship, was organised by 54 Otomobil Spor Kulübü (54OSK) with the support of the Sakarya Governorship, Spor Toto, Petlas and Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality, and took place in Sakarya on 29-30 November. Rain made the course tougher still, producing intense battles as 18 vehicles and 36 competitors took part.

At the end of the two-day event, which comprised seven special stages, Salih Çarpışantürk-Mehmet Arda Demirkan won the SSV class, with Adem Kalyon-Orhan Batuhan Özkök second and Erkan Sülün-Özge Sülün completing the podium in third. In the Car class, Caner Bal-Ramazan Çelik took the top step of the podium, Ebubekir Uysal-Ali Seyda Kıvrak finished second and Muhammet Ali Yılmazer-Enes Gür took third.

The class wins were shared by Caner Bal-Ramazan Çelik in Class 4, Salih Ünsal-Sibel Ünsal in Class 3 and Durali Altınok-Serkan Sivri in Class 2. In the female co-drivers' standings, Özge Sülün finished first and Sibel Ünsal second.