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ALAER, CHINA - MAY 22: In an aerial view, Sand Lizard Shock Absorber 61 Team's Dazhi Li and Tao Yang of China compete in the SMG in the Classe : T1.2 during Stage 2 of the Taklimakan Rally 2025, between Aksu and Alaer, on May 22, 2025 in Alaer, China. The Taklimakan Rally was founded in 2005 in Xinjiang, China. Relying on the natural landform of three mountains with two basins in Xinjiang and centered on the Taklimakan Desert, the Sea of Death extends to the Tarim Basin, the Turpan-Hami Basin, and the Gurbantunggut Desert. There will be some changes in competition routes every year. It will last for 13 days, with a total mileage of about 5,183 kilometers, of which 65% will be in the desert, 15% in the Gobi, and 20% in the gravel. There will be four camps and 10 special stages covering a total of about 2,350 kilometers. The competition will have 4 categories, including a new energy category in addition to the existing car, truck, and motorcycle categories. (Footage by Zhe Ji/Getty Images)