Racing through the forest

Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 17:55

QUANG NINH (Biz Hub) — Racing through the forest is a part of the first international competition for off-road vehicles held recently in Vietnam's northern province of Quang Ninh under Rainforest Challenge. Viet Nam News introduced photos taken by Le Ha.

The third stage of the event saw drivers take on some tough terrain, including the swampy parts and steep inclines of Đồng Sơn Forest on June 1 in northern Quảng Ninh Province's Honh Bồ District.
Spectators and members of the media at the race.
Drivers repairs his vehicle ahead of the final race.
Racers from Hà Nội tackle the rough terrain in the forest.
The event drew many spectators, from off-roading enthusiasts to curious elderly residents.
A driver takes time out.
Drivers had to cross streams and other natural obstacles.
Competitors check their engine.
The harsh terrain saw some vehicles suffer from engine overheating and broken water tanks.
Nguyen Hao, a Vietnamese disabled driver who overcame many difficult stages.

 

A driver from the Malaysia team smiles after completing the race.




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