Shiliuyun/Xinjiang Daily(Reporter Zhou Peng) news: On June 1,2023, all stages of the 2023 Taklimakan Rally and China Cross-Country Rally Championship came to an end. The closing ceremony was held in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. A total of 76 racing cars and 31 motorcycles had engaged in 9 stages of races in 13 days, a total length of 4,258 kilometers.

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows racers take photos with a racing car at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo shows the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo shows the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Aerial photo shows the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang.

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows two female motorcyclists drive at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows racers of Beijing Auto Team and staffs of the event celebrate at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows two racers celebrate at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows racers of Team of Stars and staffs of the event celebrate at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows three motorcyclists drive at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

Photo taken on June 1, 2023 shows two motorcyclists drive at the closing ceremony in Desert Poplar scenic spot, Hotan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang. (Photo by Shiliuyun - Xinjiang Daily/ Zhou Peng)

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