Maruti Suzuki Flags Off 2016 Dakshin Dare Rally In Bengaluru

Suresh Rana, nine times winner of Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya and three times winner of Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm, will also compete in the Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare 2016 against Sandeep Sharma, the defending champion in the Extreme category. In the endurance car category, Jagmeet Gill and Chandan Sen will defend their tittles against Karthik Maruti and Sankar Anand. Bani Yadav known for her titles at Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya, Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm, and Autocross will also participate this year.

Mr Ram Suresh Akella, Vice President, Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. said, "Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare was conceptualised to enhance the thrill of off-road rallying experience for motorsport enthusiasts in South India. The twists and turns in this area make it even more exciting for the participants especially with the slippery monsoon terrain. Pioneered in 2009, the rally aims to challenge motorsport enthusiasts to achieve greater milestones in their motorsport journey. The increasing participation each year encourages us to strengthen such motorsport events."