In a viral video circulating online, auto-rickshaw drivers are seen racing at considerable speed. The video shows a race between three rickshaws on a designated track.
The video going viral on Reddit is captioned “Auto GP”, it is a European championship of the same name. However, DailyExpertNews cannot independently verify the authenticity of the clip.
The race starts as soon as the flag waves, one of the cars manages to take the lead in the corner and comes close to winning. However, the final result of the race was not shown in the video.
Watch the video here:
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The video quickly caught the attention of the netizens and many of them said that this competition should be real. One user commented: “More interesting than the 2023 F1 season.”
Another user wrote: “I would like to see this race. Where does it take place?”
“More fun,” the third user commented.
“This is them every day. It would be more fun if they did the same stunts as here on the road,” wrote the fourth user.
“They’re following road/competition rules here, they’re not real autowallas, they should be disqualified… lol,” the fifth user joked.
Earlier, a reverse auto-rickshaw driving competition was organized in Maharashtra’s Sangli district on Tuesday. The event was held in Haripur village on the occasion of Sangameshwar Yatra, news agency ANI reported.
In a video tweeted by ANI, auto-rickshaw drivers are seen racing backwards at considerable speed while looking over their shoulders. A crowd gathered to witness the race and cheer on the participants. Someone can also be heard describing the race via live commentary.
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