Equity Bank Cheers on Drugs Express Ahead of High-Stakes Fort Portal Rally 2024
August 6, 2024 – Church House, Kampala – As teams prepare for the highly anticipated UMC Fort Portal Tourism City Rally, scheduled to electrify the tourism city from August 9th to 11th, the spotlight shines brightly on the thrilling journey of the Drugs Express Rally Team. Today, the buzz around the rally intensified as the team, sponsored by Equity Bank, made a notable visit to the bank’s head office at Church House.
The Drugs Express Rally Team, driven by the formidable duo of Dr. Moustapha Mukasa and Mwambazi Lawrence, were warmly received by Equity Bank’s executive team, headed by Managing Director Mr. Anthony Kituuka. This meeting underscored the critical support and synergy between the rally team and their sponsor, a relationship poised to play a pivotal role as the rally championship draws to a dramatic close.
Dr. Mukasa and Mwambazi Lawrence are currently positioned as strong contenders in the championship, holding an impressive 2nd place on the leaderboard with 179 points. With only three rounds remaining to clinch the 2024 championship, their fight to remain in striking distance is more intense than ever. The duo will pilot their trusted Mitsubishi Evo9, a vehicle that has become synonymous with their aggressive yet strategic racing style.
Mr. Kituuka expressed his confidence in the team’s ability to leverage their skills and the robust support from Equity Bank to maintain their competitive edge. “We are thrilled to support Dr. Mukasa and Mwambazi Lawrence as they navigate the final stages of the championship. Their dedication and perseverance reflect the values we uphold at Equity Bank,” Mr. Kituuka remarked. “The UMC Fort Portal Tourism City Rally is not just an event but a platform for excellence and resilience, qualities that align with our commitment to nurturing talent and fostering success.”
The rally, set against the backdrop of Fort Portal’s landscapes, promises to be a spectacle of high-octane excitement. Known for its challenging terrain and scenic routes, the Fort Portal rally provides a perfect stage for teams to showcase their skills and determination. The Drugs Express Rally Team, buoyed by their strong standings and Equity Bank’s unwavering support, are geared up to make their mark.
Dr. Mukasa and Mwambazi Lawrence shared their enthusiasm about the upcoming rounds and the role of their sponsor in their journey. “The support from Equity Bank has been instrumental in our campaign this year,” Dr. Mukasa stated. “With just a few rounds left, we are more focused than ever. Our goal is clear to harness our experience, skills, and the strength of our Mitsubishi Evo9 to secure the championship.”
Mwambazi Lawrence added, “The rally is as much a mental challenge as it is a physical one. Knowing that we have the backing of a prestigious organization like Equity Bank gives us an extra boost. We are prepared to push our limits and aim for the top.”
As the countdown to the UMC Fort Portal Tourism City Rally continues, the entire motorsport community is abuzz with excitement. Fans and enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the fierce competition and the remarkable feats that lie ahead. The Drugs Express Rally Team’s visit to Equity Bank not only highlights the crucial support from their sponsor but also sets the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable climax to the 2024 rally season.
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