Overview
- The rally, which starts and finishes in Pattaya, runs from August 8 to 16 across forests, mountain trails and riverbeds.
- Tsering’s campaign receives logistical and technical support from Arunachal Pradesh’s Department of Youth Affairs, Tanor Engineering and Doc Rider.
- The Asia Cross Country Rally, dubbed the “Dakar of the East,” features teams from over ten Asian nations including Thailand, Indonesia and Japan.
- Arunachal Pradesh officials view Tsering’s entry as central to their strategy for promoting adventure sports, eco-tourism and youth talent development.
- JK Tyre sees the rally programme as an extension of its ongoing effort to nurture motorsport talent in Northeast India.