Sigiriya Rally Cross 2013
10:54am on Monday 13th May 2013
The Sigiriya Rally Cross 2013 organized by the SLAF Motor Racing Committee, the Commanding Officer and personnel of SLAF Sigiriya and the members of the SLADA and held for the 5th consecutive year was concluded on 12th May 2013 at the SLAF Sigiriya Racing Track amidst a large number of enthusiastic spectators. The Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal HD Abeywickrama was the Chief Guest and the event was also graced by the First Lady Madam Shiranthi Rajapaksa.
Sigirya Rally Cross is an annual feature of the Sri Lanka Motor Racing calendar and is conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force in association with the Sri Lanka Autosports Drivers Association (SLADA). Sigiriya is the one-and-only Tar and Gravel combined track, which also includes various obstacles which tests the participants in speed and skill based on their experience and technique.
The event did not restrict itself to the thrills, speeds and the entertainment it provided to the spectators who were present but had a even greater cause and contribution. The total collection made by the event will be channelled towards the welfare of differently abled children of SLAF personnel and to award scholarships.
The Director Welfare AVM MLK Perera, Chairman of Motor Racing in the SLAF Air Cdre JSI Wijemanne, the Commanding Officer of SLAF Sigiriya Wg Cdr CP Gunatilleke , Officers, personnel of the SLAF, representatives of the sponsors of the event were also present to witness an interesting day of motor racing.
Gayan Sandaruwan was the Best Rider whilst Ashan Silva was awarded the trophy for the Best Driver at the Sigiriya Rally Cross 2013. The sponsors of the event were also awarded with mementoes by the Chairman SLAF Motor Racing Air Cdre JSI Wijemanne.
Sigirya Rally Cross is an annual feature of the Sri Lanka Motor Racing calendar and is conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force in association with the Sri Lanka Autosports Drivers Association (SLADA). Sigiriya is the one-and-only Tar and Gravel combined track, which also includes various obstacles which tests the participants in speed and skill based on their experience and technique.
The event did not restrict itself to the thrills, speeds and the entertainment it provided to the spectators who were present but had a even greater cause and contribution. The total collection made by the event will be channelled towards the welfare of differently abled children of SLAF personnel and to award scholarships.
The Director Welfare AVM MLK Perera, Chairman of Motor Racing in the SLAF Air Cdre JSI Wijemanne, the Commanding Officer of SLAF Sigiriya Wg Cdr CP Gunatilleke , Officers, personnel of the SLAF, representatives of the sponsors of the event were also present to witness an interesting day of motor racing.
Gayan Sandaruwan was the Best Rider whilst Ashan Silva was awarded the trophy for the Best Driver at the Sigiriya Rally Cross 2013. The sponsors of the event were also awarded with mementoes by the Chairman SLAF Motor Racing Air Cdre JSI Wijemanne.
All results
http://airforce.lk/sigiriya_rally_cross_2013/