Off-roadrace goes to Kopong

Riders are off to Kopong this weekend PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Riders are off to Kopong this weekend PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

As the sun is about to set on the Botswana Motor Sport (BMS) off-road championship, competitors will battle it out in the seventh of the nine rounds at Kopong tomorrow. 

Vehicles will make their second appearance since round three of the championship held at Malotwane in April.  The round seven of the championship, dubbed Kopong 200, will have special vehicles, bakkies, quad and two wheeler bikes competing over a distance of 200km.

A tough show is expected from top local riders who will be aiming to end the series on a high note with just two rounds remaining. 

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