Sandstorms Cut Stage 9 at Taklimakan Rally
Stage 9 of the Taklimakan Rally in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was reduced to 81km by sandstorms, setting the scene for a thrilling final push.
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