Issue 00331 

Jul 25 _ Aug 6, 2004

Sports

The only entrants from Arusha, Navraj Hans navigated by Kamaljit Vilkhu driving a Works prepared Mitsubishi evolution 5 proved their driving skills against international and national drivers at the general Tyre Rally of Tanzania, by finishing second overall winners in the classified Group N category. The general Tyre Rally of Tanzania attracted over 32 entries and was a candidate rally for the African rally championship, it was flagged off by the Tanzanian Prime Minister, Frederick Sumaye in Dar es Salaam.
Navraj Hans, a student of the University of Wolverhampton (UK) was the youngest rally driver who had previously participated in several national and club events in a Nissan 200SX. Navraj said that his newly acquired works prepared Mitsubishi evolution has more power and handles better than the Nissan 200SX. He is looking forward to giving the top Tanzanian rally drivers a challenge in the forthcoming national rally championship during Nane Nane in Arusha. Above: Hans and Vilkhu celebrating their victory at the end of the General Tyre Rally. (By Sukhdev Chhatbar)

Local driver wins in Dar race

by Sukhdev Chhatbar

The only entrants from Arusha, Navraj Hans navigated by Kamaljit Vilkhu driving a Works prepared Mitsubishi evolution 5 proved their driving skills against international and national drivers at the General Tyre Rally of Tanzania, by finishing second overall winners in the classified Group N category.

The General Tyre Rally of Tanzania attracted over 32 entries and was a candidate rally for the African rally championship, it was flagged off by the Tanzanian Prime Minister, Frederick Sumaye in Dar es Salaam.

Navraj Hans, a student of University of Wolverhampton (UK) was the youngest rally driver who had previously participated in several national and club events in a Nissan 200SX. Interviewing Navraj he states that his newly acquired works prepared Mitsubishi evolution has more power and handles better than the Nissan 200SX. He is looking forward to giving the top Tanzanian rally drivers a challenge in the forthcoming national rally championship during Nane Nane in Arusha.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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