Indian Rally Duo Dominates ARC3 In Rwanda
Indian rally drivers Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif secured a victory in the ARC3 class at the 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally. The duo finished fourth overall, significantly boosting their standing in the FIA African Rally Championship.
Why it matters
This performance highlights the growing competitiveness of Indian drivers in international motorsport and their ability to succeed against more powerful machinery.
Indian rally drivers Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif achieved a significant victory in the ARC3 class and a strong overall finish at the 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally, boosting their championship standing.Key PointsIndian duo Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif won the ARC3 class at the 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally.They finished an impressive fourth overall, competing against more powerful cars in a field of 17 ARC entries.Puligilla and Sherif dominated the ARC3 category by winning 12 of the 18 special stages.This victory propelled them to second place in the ARC3 championship standings.The pair previously made Indian motorsport history with a WRC3 podium finish in 2025.The Indian duo of Naveen Puligilla and co-driver Musa Sherif claimed a comfortable victory in the ARC3 class and also finished an impressive fourth overall in the 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally, the third round of the FIA African Rally Championship (ARC) here.Team Duran Racings duo…
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