Tuesday twenty fifth February, 2025 06:40 AM|
Rajveer Thethy stole the present on the second spherical of the Shell Autocross Championship in Kiambu County, clocking the quickest time of the day at 06:14 after three thrilling heats.
The 300-acre Twisty 2 Track Circuit was a hive of exercise as over 40 drivers battled for prime honours, with lots of of motorsport followers turning as much as witness the high-octane motion.
Harpreet Singh Bhogai triumphed within the 2WD turbo buggy class, whereas Neel Gohil secured victory within the open class.
Jose Sardinia clinched the 4WD non-turbo class, and the junior classes noticed Cheche Ababa (Cadet Junior), Alan Bengi (Beta Junior), and Sean Njumbi (Alpha Junior) emerge victorious.
Beyond the competitors, the occasion delivered a significant increase to Kenyan motorsport. Vivo Energy Kenya Managing Director Peter Murungi reaffirmed the corporate’s unwavering dedication to the 2025 Autocross Championship, highlighting Shell’s 75-year world legacy in motorsport.
“We are dedicated to fostering talent and reviving the success of legends like Joginder Singh and Shekhar Mehta,” mentioned Murungi.
Clerk of Course Mindo Gatimu hailed the occasion’s success, citing the brand new race format and elevated participation as proof of autocross’s rising reputation in Kenya.