Joaquim Rodrigues made a blazing run to complete the 74-km first special in the 1st place and followed it up by continuing his winning run in the remaining 3 stages as well. The final timings are not available yet but as per the provisional general classifications, Joaquim Rodrigues finished the Day 1 of India BAJA by winning all the 4 stages. Riding for the first time in India, JRod was a spectacle to watch for the budding Indian riders as he tackled these conditions with skill and maturity while clocking in impressive timings as well.
The Day 1 of India BAJA comprised of a total run of 502 km in the deserts of Jaisalmer, of which special stages made up the 290kms and the remaining 212 kms made up the transportation sections.
The four special stages of 74 km, 81 km, 52 km and 81 km took the competitors around the tricky desert stretches ofAsutar
Joaquim Rodrigues (Comp No: 01), said


Source: Hero Motosports Team Rally


