Vishakh balachandran

Indian National Rally Championship: K.J. Jacob and co-driver Shanmuga S.N. bagged their maiden big victory as they became the Overall winners of the Rally of Hyderabad, the fourth round of the fmsci Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) 2023 at Sanghi Nagar, near here on Sunday.

Thrissur’s K.J Jacob, who made his debut in the INRC in 2015 at the K1000 rally in Bengaluru, took his first Overall victory.

Ably assisted by co-driver Shanmuga of Bengaluru, the duo, driving an INRC2 spec Volkswagen Polo 1.6, punched above their weight as they emerged triumphant.