The crews who registered in RC 5 class are Roman Georgiev / Vanya Gospodinova (Citroen Saxo) and Lyubomir Nikolov / Svetlan Radev with the same car. Thus the number of teams in this class reached 4.

Roman Georgiev gained experience with his participation in the rally-sprint Sliven and rally "Stari Stolitsi" last year. He also wanted to start at the 38th Monbat Rally Sliven, but then his car was not ready for the hard event.

Lyubomir Nikolov started in the first round of Bulgarian hillclimb race for the season - Valeriy Velikov Memorial, finishing as a winner in class N 1600.