PANAJI: Offroad Trail Club (OTC) Goa, has announced ‘Offroad Challenge 2021‘, and will be held on 19th September, in South Goa. The popular off-roaders club also launched their website – www.offroadtrailclub.com recently.
“Originated out of passion to explore off-road adventures with our 4WD vehicles, OTC Goa is now transformed into a well-organised and recognised off-roaders club in Goa,” said the club in a press release after an event to felicitate Goan RFC 2021 participants.
As a team, OTC recently participated in the Rain Forest Challenge (RFC) India, held at Goa – The Indian chapter of Rain Forest Challenge (RFC) Global Series and won the ‘Team Trophy’ with the highest points. This event saw participation from other Goan off-roaders, who performed very well and won podium places; claimed the press release.
To celebrate the achievement of every Goan participant in RFC, OTC organised a felicitation ceremony at Fatorda, in the presence of Vijay Sardesai, Fatorda MLA and Manjunath Dukle, veteran off-roading enthusiast. Byron Dias, president of Offroad Trail Club Goa, was also present.
The following RFC participants, part of OTC and other Goan teams were felicitated for their outstanding performance:
•Cedric Jordan DaSilva (Driver) & Daljit Singh (Co-Driver) – Team OTC
•Earl Andrew Braganza (Driver) & Amey Dhamsekar (Co-Driver) – Team OTC
•Anand V Manjooran (Driver) & Vishnu Raj (Co-Driver) – Team OTC
•Muhammad Sheffin (Driver) & Abraham Paulson (Co-Driver) – Team OTC
•Dattaraj Raut Dessai (Driver) & Ricky Hornekar (Co-Driver)
•Ibrahim Firaz Shaikh (Driver) & Imran Garag (Co-Driver)
•Pratik Prabhudessai (Driver) & Yogesh Nadkarni (Co-Driver)
“The members of the club are united with the sole purpose of promoting Offroading Motorsport in Goa by organising off-road trails, state level off-road competitions and camping trips,” added the press release and stated that Offroad Challenge 2021, details can be found on the website alongwith the registration form.