MUMBAI, 29 JANUARY, 2025 (TGN) – Reise Moto brought the spirit of Dakar alive on January 29, 2025, at the Reise Moto Store in Mumbai with an exclusive screening of its docuseries, Destination Dakar.
The event provided fans and media an opportunity to dive into the world of one of the most gruelling motorsport rallies on the planet, Dakar. While it was attended by motorsport enthusiasts, racers, riders of the motorcycling community and representatives from leading automobile publications making it a memorable evening of shared passion for rallying and innovation, the stories of the behind-the-scenes preparation and the gripping tales of life on the Dakar track left the audience enthralled.
The highlight of the evening was an intimate Meet & Greet with Ashish Raorane, Indian cross-country rally racer and Reise Moto’s brand athlete. Ashish, who has become a symbol of resilience and determination in Indian motorsport, captivated the audience with heartfelt stories from his Dakar journey, including his recent exit due to injuries sustained during the 2024 rally.
“Sharing my journey with the community was truly special,” said Ashish Raorane. “It’s not just about the races but about the stories of resilience, preparation and innovation behind them. I’m grateful for Reise Moto’s support and for everyone who came to celebrate this journey.”
“The Destination Dakar screening and Ashish’s incredible story reaffirmed our commitment to empowering riders with the best in innovation and performance,” said Mr. Yogesh Mahansaria, Founder & Managing Director, Reise Moto. “The overwhelming response from the riding community in India motivates us to continue redefining what’s possible in riding gear and tyres.”
A Glimpse Behind the Dakar Curtain
Through the three episode docuseries of Destination Dakar, Ashish took the audience on a thrilling adventure which chronicled Ashish’s journey and the development of the Dakar variant Reise torqR series tyre. Attendees were moved by Ashish’s candid recounting of his experiences-right from extensive preparation required for Dakar, overcoming setbacks, pushing through challenges and his unwavering passion for rally racing. The interactive Q&A session with Ashish provided valuable insights into the world of rally racing and the rigorous demands of the Dakar Rally.
About Destination Dakar
The docuseries, Destination Dakar, is a compelling narrative of resilience, innovation, and precision engineering. It captures the challenges of developing Dakar-ready tyres over six months, three continents, and extreme terrains, culminating in the groundbreaking Dakar variant Reise torqR series
Episode 1: Showcases the brutal realities of the Dakar Rally and Ashish’s initial challenges, including his crash in Dakar 2024.
Episode 2: Chronicles the tyre-testing journey through Baja Aragon and Jaisalmer.
Episode 3: Highlights the collaboration of Ashish and Reise Moto at Rallye du Maroc, pushing the limits of performance and safety.
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To watch Destination Dakar, visit: https://tinyurl.com/DakarDocuseries
For more information on Reise Moto’s products and upcoming events, visit: www.reisemoto.com
