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The rally was flagged off from Orion Mall in Bangalore

Fresh from his win in the 2016 Desert Storm, there were high expectations from Suresh Rana

Mechanics are the backbone of every rally team's campaign. They work tirelessly to ensure cars/bikes are ready in time

The first stage in Coorg was extremely challenging as the terrain was slushy

The men on scooters displayed impressive skill in trying conditions

Several participants in the Ultimate Bikes category fell off from their bike

Suresh Rana's car control was a treat to watch

A broken axle and that's the end of the rally

T. Nataraj on the TVS RTR 450 FX was flying through every stage

The stage around the Vaani Vilasa Dam was picturesque

Sandeep Sharma put up a tough fight in his Gypsy

That's what Suresh Rana's Grand Vitara looks like from the inside

TVS RTR 450 FX

Aishwarya was the only female participant in the Ultimate Bikes category

Team Harjee Rallying celebrate their haul of trophies

The champions Suresh Rana and Parminder Thakur