Aroor Arjun Rao.
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The 47th MMSC South India Rally to be held from March 15 to 17 on the Madras Motor Sports Club (MMSC) in Chennai has attracted 52 entries.
The three-day occasion, organised by MMSC, and promoted by Blueband Sports, doubles up as the primary spherical of the AVT Gold Cup FIA APRC South India Rally – Asia Cup which has obtained 10 entries, all from India, and the Blueband fmsci Indian National Rally Championship (52 entries, together with the ten APRC contenders) to be contested over 137 Kms of 13 Special Stages and overlaying an total distance of about 446 km.
The Madras International Circuit (MIC) is the hub of most exercise, together with the Super Special and Track Stages. It may even home the Service Park, the Rally Headquarters, and the Media Centre.
The Asia Cup entry record is headlined by Mangalorean Aroor Arjun Rao (co-driver Satish Rajagopal), the 2023 total National champion, driving a Maruti Suzuki Baleno and representing Mandovi Racing.
