Mangalore, 18 January 2024: Star driver Saneem Sani and a number of Nationwide winner and celebrated co-driver Musa Sherif, are all set to participate within the full season of the Center East Rally Championship (MERC) 2024. The duo is the primary pair from India to participate in a full season of MERC. They may start their marketing campaign with a UAE Dash Rally on Jan 20, to acclimatise and it’ll even be the seventy fifth worldwide look for Sherif.
The distinguished Championship will start with the Qatar Worldwide Rally from February 1 to three and may have 4 extra rounds in Jordan (Might 16 to 18), Lebanon (Sep. 6 to eight), Cyprus (October 4 to six) and Oman (Nov 28 to 30). They are going to be driving a Ford Fiesta Rally4 spec within the MERC4 class.
Saneem, who made his rally debut in 2008, gained three UAE Rally championships within the FWD class with Musa Sherif, a seven-time Nationwide INRC champion co-driver and winner of twenty-two championships. Saneem from Thrissur is now based mostly in Dubai. They are going to be receiving car service backup from Sharjah’s Toolbox Auto workforce and are supported by MRF Tyres, VIBGYOR Actual Property, Dubai, CLIVET Air situation Center East, Alankar Motels, Thrissur and Blueband Sports activities.
“Although we’ve got been participating within the UAE Championship, this will likely be one other probability to symbolize India and convey laurels to the nation. It’s at all times a proud second to drive for my nation. We are going to give all our greatest and we’re wanting ahead to the primary spherical,” stated Musa Sherif, a high Indian co-driver from Kasargod, who has accomplished 309 rallies together with 74 internationals and is in his thirty second consecutive rally season. At present, the rally veteran is supporting Blueband Sports activities, the Promoter, as Vice-President Operations INRC.
The Qatar Worldwide Rally in a revised three-day format may have 13 timed particular phases traversing via 622.49 km.
