ITANAGAR, Jun 13:As the Indian off-roading fraternity gears up for the fifth season of RFC India that is scheduled to be held in Goa from July 21-28, three teams from Arunachal Pradesh are also prepping up to make their debut in the mega competition. 

Aditya Mein (co-driver Sujeewan Chowtang), Chow Ujjal Namshum (co-driver Ingpeng Mein) and Chow Tseng Tsing Mein (co-driver Purbajyoti Choudhury) from Manubhum Off-Roaders Club of Arunachal (MOCA) will represent the state in India’s toughest international off-road motorsport event. All the three MOCA teams will be driving Maruti Gypsy in the competition. 

The Rainforest Challenge (RFC) of Malaysia is counted among the top ten toughest motor races in the world. The India edition of RFC was launched by Delhi-based Cougar Motorsport Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2014. Apprehended  

41 teams, each comprising a driver and a co-driver, from various parts of the country will be participating in RFC India 2018 where they will undertake 26 Special Stages (SS) or challenges. The winners will receive an amount of USD 10,000, including an automatic free entry worth USD 3,900 to the RFC Mother Event, to be held in Malaysia at the end of the year.

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