{"id":2418,"date":"2017-01-02T17:50:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T12:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/?p=2418"},"modified":"2023-08-11T16:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T11:27:24","slug":"dakar-2017-sherco-tvs-rider-aravind-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/dakar-2017-sherco-tvs-rider-aravind-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"\ufeffDakar 2017 \u2013 Sherco TVS rider Aravind KP makes his first appearance on the ceremonial podium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 1 of the New Year witnessed the ceremonial start ceremony, which was held to kick off of the <strong>Dakar Rally 2017<\/strong> in Asucion, Paraguay. Here the Indian lad Aravind KP (Race Number: 77), the official rider of Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team, made his debut on the podium where all the other riders and drivers participating in the Dakar rally were introduced.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2420 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic1-Croppeded-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dakar Rally 2017 Arvind KP\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" hspace=\"15\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic1-Croppeded-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic1-Croppeded-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic1-Croppeded-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic1-Croppeded.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Aravind KP<\/strong> was extremely excited about his experience on the podium; he stated that he had been patiently waiting for months for this dreamlike moment to come in his life. It was a proud moment to stand with your bike at the Dakar flag-off ceremony, he added. He was grateful to the entire team at <strong>TVS Racing<\/strong> and Sherco for getting him this far in the competition. He has now got all the eyes on the first stage on Monday, though it\u2019s a short stage, however, it will assist him in preparing for tougher levels ahead, he further stated.<\/p>\n<p>After the technical and administrative inspection, all the 318 vehicles comprising of 144 motorcycles, 37 quads, 87 cars, 10 SSVs, and 50 trucks together with a total of 501 competitors were given a green signal to begin the 39th edition of the Dakar Rally 2017.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tyremarket.com\/tyremantra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dakar_Pic4-Cropped-e1483358787660.jpg\" alt=\"Dakar Rally 2017\" width=\"729\" height=\"410\" vspace=\"18\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, on Monday i.e. the 2nd of January 2017, the drivers, riders and crews will take one-on-one in the rally&#8217;s Paraguayan special, which is a 38.5 kilometer long stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 1 of the New Year witnessed the ceremonial start ceremony, which was held to kick off of the Dakar Rally 2017 in Asucion, Paraguay&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[636,1402,1403,1406,1405,690,1404,618,635],"class_list":["post-2418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-aravind-kp","tag-bike-race-india-2017","tag-bike-racing-2017","tag-bike-racing-tyres","tag-bike-riders-india","tag-motorcycle-race-india","tag-motorcycle-racers-india","tag-motorcycle-racing-india","tag-sherco-tvs-rally"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Dakar Rally 2017 \u2013 Sherco TVS Rider Aravind KP Makes His First Appearance<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bike Racing Dakar 2017 : Here the Indian lad Aravind KP (Race Number: 77), the official rider of Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team. 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