K1000 rally

K-1000 or Karnataka 1000 is the longest running motorsports rally in India. It is the third oldest rally in the world. K1000[1] is the flagship annual event organised by Karnataka Motor Sports Club (KMSC),[2] one of the founder members of FMSCI, the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India.

Started in 1975, K1000 is run over 1000 miles over a span of two or more days running across multiple states. Originally run as a Time, Speed Distance (TSD) rally, currently K1000 is run as a Special Stage Rally and is part of the Indian National Rally Championship (INRC).[3][4]


References
  1. Bodapati, David (2020-11-16). "K-1000 winners from 1975: KMSC Hall of fame". INDIA in F1. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  2. https://www.india.com/author/oncarsindia. "2011 Indian National Rally Championship – a look through the season | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 2023-07-19. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help); External link in |last= (help)
  3. Pradhan, Saurav (2014-11-13). "Karnataka Motorsports Club all set to bring in the 40th K-1000 rally". www.indiansportsnews.com. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  4. "7 best off-road car rally drivers in India". Red Bull. 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
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