Women Car Rally 2009 was organised on October 2, 2009 from New Delhi to Agra by Forum for Breast Cancer Protection to spread awareness on breast cancer prevention & its early detection.
This was TSD format Rally ran under the FMSCI Permit and its guidelines. Total distance of the Rally was approximately 300 Kilometers. The route was split into two legs: Delhi to Kosi and Kosi to Jajjanpatti. The route was-Delhi-Gurgaon-Sohna-Nuh-Hodal-Kosi-Nandgaon-Deeg-Jajjanpatti-Farah-Mathura-Agra. It had a scenic view of Aravali Hills on the way.
On the 1st of October 2009, held the Scrutiny of the cars from 7.30 am onwards at DLF Place Saket.
Drivers briefing held at Hard Rock Cafe, DLF Place Saket from 2 to 3:30 pm.
Press Conference was held at the same place from 3:30 pm till 4.30 pm along with High Tea.
And finally, the Ceremonial Flag off took place at 5:30 pm by Mrs. Shobhana Bhartia, Chairperson & Editorial Directer-HT Media Ltd.
On 2nd October, the rally was actually flagged off from DLF Place for Kosi. The Park Ferme was from 5-6 am. At 6:30 am, the first car was flagged off.
The Breast Cancer Awareness program was held at Hotel Clarks Shiraz, Agra followed by dinner and Prize Distribution Ceremony for the Rally. Thanks a lot Clarks Shiraz for being the wonderful host of Women Car Rally 2009.
We met some wonderful people on the way of organising this beautiful event to make it a huge success.
When we went to Agra for the first time for the arrangements, Somebody mentioned about a very kind hearted person Mr. Harvijay Singh Bahia to me and I recalled that he is my FACEBOOK friend.
I mentioned the same to Umesh and he suggested to check Facebook if we can get his contact number. We found his number, spoke to him and he made himself available completely for the cause of Rallying as well as Breast Cancer Awareness.
An absolute unknown person became an excellent friend and above that became the part of the rally organising team and helped till the end to make this rally a Grand Success. Thanks once again Mr. Bahia.
He further introduced us to Mr. Roopak Gupta, the owner of Hotel Clarks Shiraz, Agra. He came forward with immense support and became the host of the Women Car Rally 2009 at Agra. Thank you very much once again Roopak ji.
We contacted various organisations for their support. Almost every organisation we requested to became partners with us. Thanks a lot all the Partners for your support.
Thank you very much to all the participants for making this rally a huge huge success. Without all of you, the Rally would not have been possible.
Last but not the least, Thank you very much Umesh for being there from the beginning till the end from nothing to everything. Thank you Yogesh for being there taking every responsibility on your own self.
Thank you Varun & Animesh for selecting such a beautiful route for the rally as an organising team which was enjoyed by everybody.
Thanks a ton Randeep, Rajni, Sunil, Yogesh (Bansal) and Prateek for your volunteer support.
Thanks a lot Sriroopa, Alka Aunty, Raju Chachu, Tarun, Mitin, Mukul, Sourabh, Chetan, Ajay, Shourya, Vidur, Narender, Bunty, Jitendra, Pranab and Papa for your immense support.
