All is set for the 2018 Huye Rally taking place this weekend in Huye District. The two-day race has attracted a record 19 drivers who will be vying for the for championship points.

The 35th edition of the annual Huye Rally is the second event on the national Rally Championship which is comprised of rally events.

The motosport competition in South Province is organized in memory of late Claude Gakwaya, one of the best rally drivers the country has ever produced.

He passed away in a motor accident in 1986.

For a third year running, the rally will feature freestyle motocross to captivate crowds.

The annual competition, which mostly attracts participants from Uganda, Burundi and hosts Rwanda, is part of the National Rally Championship.

Uganda’s Mussa Kabega is the Huye Rally title holder.

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