More sponsors join Victoria university and Premier recruitment LTD to boast sexy speed rally
Written by walusimbi ABDALLAH on November 16, 2021
The Sexy Speed Rally is scheduled to take place on 26th – 27th November in Jinja.
Eight more companies, including Movit and Lato Milk have now joined as co-sponsors of the 7th Edition of the Federation of Motorsport Rally Championship, dubbed “Sexy Speed Rally”
The other two companies being unveiled as sponsors today are; Marine Time Company Limited, and Fire and Safety Appliances Limited. The remaining four new co-sponsors of the Sexy Speed Rally, are set to be unveiled tomorrow (Wednesday) in Jinja.
This brings the total number of all sponsors of this Rally, to 10. The new eight co-sponsors have joined Victoria University and Premier Recruitment, who are the Main Sponsors of the Sexy Speed Rally.
Movit Products and Lato Milk are the sponsors who have been unveiled today at the Uganda Olympic Committee headquarters in Lugogo.
The Sexy Speed Rally is scheduled to take place on November, 26th to 27th in Jinja.
NRC Leaderboard
- Duncan Mubiru – 350 points
- Hassan Alwi – 280
- Fred Busulwa – 270
- Omar Mayanja – 260
The organisers of the Sexy Speed Rally have emphasised on safety and security going into the final round of the National Rally Championship in Jinja.
Dubbed the Sexy Speed Rally, the decisive event which is organised by Motorsport Africa Club (MOSAC) due November 26-27 in Jinja.
Clerk of Course Shafic Matovu said that the name (Sexy Speed Rally) was adopted just to attract the Youths as they target massive vaccination during the event.
He added: “We have had a few incidents in motorsport but they are inevitable. In this particular event of the sexy rally, the name is to attract the youth and hence get vaccinated. By doing that, we would like to reduce on the spread of Covid19.
“What we have improved on in the current status of safety is that we have brought in two direction arrows where the rally cars are going to pass so that drivers are not going off the road.
“We have also sensitized the locals and employed some of the defence teams to help in safety of the event. We see the conditions that our country is going through, we are going to have very strict security measures especially at the beginning of the rally and at the service park that is Mwiri Primary School and Source of the Nile respectively.”
He revealed that there will be tight security which will also ensure that people do not crowd.
He urged fans to have safe places to watch from before adding that there will be Vaccination points set at all viewing points
All eyes will be on Duncan Mubiru who will be targeting at least 40 points to claim the National Rally Championship title this year after an extended season.
The Sections:
The sections that the rally is going to go through are Dolly Mubarak to commemorate the late driver and it will have 15km on Kamuli road.
The other section is the Muko Brown which is also on Kamuli Road to remember the Best Assistants from Eastern Motor Club.
Premier Recruitment section has also been put in place to to thank one of the sponsor – This will come through from Wandago to Magamaga (29km).
The Last stage of the four sections is called Victoria University from Magamaga and comes out at Kakira Sugar Plantation 19km.
The sections to be repeated are Muko brown and Premier Recruitment. The whole rally is 229km but the competitive part is 151km.
The Season Winners Per Event
February 2020: Mbarara Rally (Mbarara Motorclub) – Duncan ‘Kikankane’ Mubiru/Musa Nsubuga
March 2020: Jinja Rally (Eastern Motorclub) – Hassan Alwi/Joseph Kamya
April 2021: Ssembabule Rally (Southern Motor Sport) – Duncan ‘Kikankane’ Mubiru/Musa Nsubuga
June 2021: Kassanda Rally (Uganda Motorclub) – Jas Mangat/Joseph Kamya
August 2021 NRC5/ ARC 5 (Pearl of Africa Rally) – Cancelled
October 22-24 Kabalega Rally (UMOSPOC) – Rajiv Ruparelia/Enoch Olinga
November 2021: Jinja Rally (MOSAC) –