Vintage car rally to take place on 22nd October in Mumbai before the Formula 1 Indian GP

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd4kazr_G8TWBGQtu20O5Xwvap3AN7Q-nmvFxAEGSYym_watyI7kxsjp-uIHeEVsV_ttm732lj9ja9LqtZKNHPQvoZxB4vAEC6MdE_-DFDn5A4GpW4SEJLc8CxDE9mGDLVu6vCkvbnQBs/s1600/Vintage-Car.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652483188976992594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd4kazr_G8TWBGQtu20O5Xwvap3AN7Q-nmvFxAEGSYym_watyI7kxsjp-uIHeEVsV_ttm732lj9ja9LqtZKNHPQvoZxB4vAEC6MdE_-DFDn5A4GpW4SEJLc8CxDE9mGDLVu6vCkvbnQBs/s400/Vintage-Car.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 298px;" /></a> As each and every day passes by, the excitement level goes up and up as the nation is getting geared up for the motorsports event that will create history in India. For the first time, Formula 1 will take place on Indian soil. The F1 Indian Grand Prix is scheduled to take place on the 30^th of October, 2011 at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. However, before this historic event kicks off, it will be welcomed with a vintage car rally in Mumbai scheduled to take place on the 22^nd of October, 2011. <p style="text-align: justify;"> Many celebrities from the sports, fashion and cinema background will be a part of this grand display of vintage beauty as the cars will parade through Marine Drive. The roads will be decorated and traffic will be diverted to ensure that the rally takes place smoothly. After the event which will be flagged off in the morning, there will be a celebration on the next day which will be attended by the celebrities as well as other well known personalities. After this, the official inauguration ceremony for the 2011 Airtel Indian Grand Prix will take place in Greater Noida on the 28^th of October, 2011.</p>

Vintage car rally to take place on 22nd October in Mumbai before the Formula 1 Indian GP

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SJOBA Thunderbolt Rally 2010 - Results

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_WP893FOGWyF40S9qLRm2B_B_y170j3f3h_fpXrIzCbjwpOlLqtkVmDAxM_1b5A9OpWWarC3fbh3v8ccworFiMaBPqDGxPUh5j7w3RSG4hSaJzZJt0ukCm8ts90jqkWjIRYpqWv5TaM8/s1600/sjoba_rally_2010_21.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; cssfloat: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_WP893FOGWyF40S9qLRm2B_B_y170j3f3h_fpXrIzCbjwpOlLqtkVmDAxM_1b5A9OpWWarC3fbh3v8ccworFiMaBPqDGxPUh5j7w3RSG4hSaJzZJt0ukCm8ts90jqkWjIRYpqWv5TaM8/s320/sjoba_rally_2010_21.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The Indian Army team of Major Amrinder Brar and Captain HDS Brar finished First in the Gypsy category of the 23rd SJOBA Thunderbolt sub Himalayan rally on monday. The duo of Harpreet Bawa and Inderpreet Singh Brar finished second while the team of Sameer Pande and Honey Narula bagged the third spot.W+K racing team won the team trophy prize.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In the car category,the team of Udaibir Sangha and Jasmohan Singh were declared winners and the team of Dhirender Kumar and Anish Agarwal finished second.At thrid postion was the team of Udaibir Sidhu and Tusar Marwaha.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaFX_lX3MXDIE2RMfXfl7G2L9pvO1vhvrIdLMCi18klfU7EIFfzaYNy9j8dN_z1GxyPUU_W8yUIQi1eKJea3fVjlMQ1lBLPMDj2X3XwLzwc_M8JA6qfiNl41RfR7AymPu4kFYtK4O3mqc/s1600/sjoba_rally_2010_22.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaFX_lX3MXDIE2RMfXfl7G2L9pvO1vhvrIdLMCi18klfU7EIFfzaYNy9j8dN_z1GxyPUU_W8yUIQi1eKJea3fVjlMQ1lBLPMDj2X3XwLzwc_M8JA6qfiNl41RfR7AymPu4kFYtK4O3mqc/s320/sjoba_rally_2010_22.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In the bikes category Sandeep Matharu emerged as the winner of rally while Saajanpreet Singh and Rajan Sidhu finished second and third respectively. After garbbing the position, Sandeep said, "I always compete within my limits, I dont push myself or my bike unnecessary."</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The winners were presented their cash prizes and trophies by Pradip Mehra,advisor to UT administrator.</span></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Words by Harkamal Singh</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">by <a href="http://motoroids.com/">Motoroids</a></span></div>

SJOBA Thunderbolt Rally 2010 - Results

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Womens Car Rally - 2010

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRvlt6rik5UeIITwA2QV3tSuquwGHZ72_LR6K7yP7li3DI54r-D834xloPA3Fn-yal3hJBYyxMecl2vV9CD-VSaZKMwtt-TCro5CyHtV68ko8g_V_df7BfPJh5ririwHTCZUON_BHpZK0/s1600-h/womens_rally_motoroids.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; cssfloat: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRvlt6rik5UeIITwA2QV3tSuquwGHZ72_LR6K7yP7li3DI54r-D834xloPA3Fn-yal3hJBYyxMecl2vV9CD-VSaZKMwtt-TCro5CyHtV68ko8g_V_df7BfPJh5ririwHTCZUON_BHpZK0/s400/womens_rally_motoroids.jpg" width="281" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A Time Speed Distance rally may not necessarily be a race. It is more of precision driving where in the participants have to concentrate on maintaining the needed speed and being on the correct course of the rally. The Women Car Rally is a rally based on this TSD format where the participants are provided with both the route instructions as well as information regarding specific speed to be maintained at different sections of the rally. The speeds assigned are never illegal and are usually below the posted speed limit of the particular route or area. The rally will be held on the 2nd of April 2010.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">To take part in this rally, the minimum requirement is a car and a woman holding the steering wheel. The team will consist of a woman driver and a navigator who will have to attempt to stay at the right course at the correct speed. The most accurate team will be at the perfect location and at the correct speed at a given time. Time checks at various unspecified locations will be used as the tool to determine the score of a team. The task of recording and comparing the time will be done by rally marshals. Travelling too fast or too slow would cost some valuable points through penalties.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The rally will witness breath taking views throughout the well planned course. The rally does not demand for special preparation and special cars. Participants can use their regular cars too for the rally.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Fee Details:</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Early Entry: Rs. 7,000/- per team from Feb. 12 till Feb. 21, 2010 onwards</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Standard Entry: Rs. 8,000/- per team from February 22 till March 07, 2010 onwards</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Late Entry: Rs. 9,000/- per team from March 08 till March 17, 2010 onwards<br />Very Late Entry: Rs. 10,000/- per team from March 18 till March 25, 2010</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This includes - </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">An opportunity to participate in Women Car Rally </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">An invitation for the participating team to prize distribution function followed by gala dinner. <br />Accommodation on twin sharing basis for the team at The Fern Ecotel Hotel (5-Star Luxury Hotel) on the night of 2nd April 2010.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Participation fees to be paid in favor of "Women Car Rally" by Cheque/DD/Cash payable at Delhi. </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Cash/Cheque/DD can be deposited in IDBI Bank.</span>

Womens Car Rally - 2010

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