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LAND ROVER LAUNCHES REGIONAL COMPETITION FOR SIX-DAY PERUVIAN ADVENTURE
August 22nd, 2017 | 09:56 AM | 925 views
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
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Land Rover has announced a regional competition giving participantsthe chance to win a Land Rover Experience Tour to South America, where they’ll drive the newly launched All-New Discovery on an extreme six-day off-road expedition through the Peruvian mountains, jungles and desert. Qualification events across the Asia Pacific region will be held and the top local qualifier from each country will win a spot on our regional finals.
The Brunei Qualification Event will take placefrom 25th to 27th August 2017 at the Parking Lot in front of Royal Regalia Museum, Bandar Seri Begawan. The competition is free and no prior off-road driving experience is required.Anyone who wishes to participate can enter the competition by visiting the Land Rover Brunei website or calling the hotlineat 8226201 for upcoming event schedules.During the qualification events, entrants will participate in a series of driving challenges designed by Land Rover instructors. The participant with the best score from Brunei will win a trip for two to our regional finals in Laos sometimes at the end of September, competing against other winners from different countries in the region.
The regional finals will be held over two rotations at the end of September. Competing in teams of two, the finalists will embark on a three-day driving adventure that takes them across a variety of landscape and terrain. A series of driving challenges and tasksawaits the participants as they pit their skills against the best from the region. During the regional finals, emphasis is placed on vehicle handling on the tight and technical courses. Points will be awarded according to speed and accuracy across a range of activities.The top two pairs of finalists from each rotation will win a spot on the Land Rover Experience Tour Peru 2017.
“The Land Rover Experience Tour in Peru is an amazing once-in-a-lifetime adventure and we are really excited to bring this global competition to the region,” said Mr.Robin Colgan, Managing Director, Jaguar Land Rover Asia Pacific. “This is a wonderful platform for us to showcase the unique features and capabilities of our Land Rover vehicles and to meet people that share our love of adventure. Everybody is welcome to come and experience the capability and composure of our vehicles.”
The four winners, along with partners, will join the Land Rover Experience Tour Peru 2017 from November 4 to November 9. The tour leaves Huancayo and drives almost 400 miles over the Peruvian mountains and through the desert to Pisco, Peru.Participants will drive the new Land Rover Discovery on a variety of terrains, including sand dunes, rocky riverbeds and mountain roads, as they experience the Peruvian desert and jungle, spectacular coastal tracks and local villages. Accommodation will include a mix of natural campsites and local lodges.
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