Rana, Naik emerge winners in car rally

Suresh Rana and Ashwin Naik emerged as the overall winners in the 4WD category, while Arun T clinched top position in the 2WD category during the 38th edition of the St John’s Old Boys Association (SJOBA) Rally 2025.

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This has been the eighth title for Rana and Naik in the history of SJOBA rally. A total of 30 four-wheelers and 60 two-wheelers, along with their drivers and riders, participated in the thrilling 3-day motorsports event, which took place from February 27 to March 2.

In the adrenaline-fueled 4WD four-wheel drive vehicle category, Harpreet Singh Bawa and Vikram Thakur secured second place, while Khushwant Randhawa and V Sekar finished third. In the 2WD extreme category, Prathish showcased exceptional speed and skill to secure the first runner-up position, while Karan Kumar M clinched second runner-up.

SJOBA hosted a prize distribution ceremony at the Chandigarh Golf Association (CGA) Golf Range, where participants were honored for their achievements. The total prize pool amounted to approximately Rs 6 lakh, along with trophies and additional awards. The participants passed through Punjab’s Ropar, Garhshankar, Mansowal and Hoshiarpur districts as well as Himachal Pradesh.