The crew of "Bulsim" will use again the well known Renault Clio, but unlike the last year were Stankov was participating in RC 4 class, this season he will be participationg in RC 3 class.
In season 2016 Stankov wins 2wd national rally championship and ended in 3-rd position in the overall standings of the year. In 2016 edition of rally "Sliven", Stankov with his former co-driver Mladen Karchev finished at 5-th in overall classification in in 2-nd position in 2wd standings.