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Indian Cross-country Rally Veteran Lhakpa Tsering Gears Up For Asia’s Most Challenging Race In Thailand
Held from August 8 to 16 in Thailand, the rally will cover over 3,400 kilometers through some of the toughest terrains ranging from dense forests and mountain trails to riverbeds and demanding off-road stretches. This ultimate test of endurance, navigation, and resilience will bring together elite teams from across Asia.
Often referred to as the “Dakar of the East,” AXCR 2025 will feature competitors from Thailand’s Toyota Gazoo Racing, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and India. The route starts and ends in Pattaya, challenging participants over nine intense days that demand mental grit, physical strength, and impeccable teamwork. Lhakpa Tsering will drive the latest Toyota Hilux, a machine known for its power and durability in extreme conditions.
