This archive report was first published on 15 June 2021.
June 15, 2021 - KNRC Division One driver Paras Pandya has announced his readiness for the upcoming WRC Safari Rally.
Paras, who is based in Mombasa, has been putting the final touches to his preparations over the last few days.
His car has been meticulously fine-tuned by rally ace Baldev Chager at the BHP Performance workshop in Nairobi.
Paras is among the four drivers from the coast entered for the event, which will be aired live on KBC channel One TV and Radio Taifa from June 24th-27th.
Paras will be navigated by his longstanding navigator Falgun Bhojak from Nairobi.
When asked about his expectations for the rally, Paras expressed his excitement, saying, 'There is a palpable sense of excitement among team members. Everyone is looking forward to the WRC event with great expectations.'
Paras also expressed his eagerness to compete alongside top drivers, saying, 'We can't wait to brush shoulders with Priority 1 drivers of the likes of World Champion Sebastien Ogier, Elfyn Evans, Takamoto Kasuta, Thierry Neuville, and Ott Tanak.'
