<p>Motor sport enthusiasts in the city are in for some high profile action after Chikkamagaluru was chosen as a venue for the fourth round of the FIA Asia Cup 2015.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs in India (FMSCI) on Saturday confirmed that the highly-acclaimed Coffee Day Rally to be held on December 11 will be act as the Round 4 of the FIA Asia Cup.<br /><br />The Asia Cup is run as part of the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship and consists of four rounds, which will be held in Malaysia, Japan, China and India.<br /><br />Announcing the new development, R Bharath Raj, President of FMSCI said, “It’s a great New Year’s gift for not only the Federation of Motor Sports Club in India, but also entire nation. Getting a round of the Asia Cup is just a beginning as we endeavour to make India a preferred international rally destination.<br /><br />“We have been working on this for the past two years and successfully ran the 2013 Coffee Day Rally as a contender event for a round of the 2014 Asia Cup. This year, we are happy that the dates allotted are in December well after the monsoon season and we are confident of putting up a good show.”</p>
<p>Motor sport enthusiasts in the city are in for some high profile action after Chikkamagaluru was chosen as a venue for the fourth round of the FIA Asia Cup 2015.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs in India (FMSCI) on Saturday confirmed that the highly-acclaimed Coffee Day Rally to be held on December 11 will be act as the Round 4 of the FIA Asia Cup.<br /><br />The Asia Cup is run as part of the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship and consists of four rounds, which will be held in Malaysia, Japan, China and India.<br /><br />Announcing the new development, R Bharath Raj, President of FMSCI said, “It’s a great New Year’s gift for not only the Federation of Motor Sports Club in India, but also entire nation. Getting a round of the Asia Cup is just a beginning as we endeavour to make India a preferred international rally destination.<br /><br />“We have been working on this for the past two years and successfully ran the 2013 Coffee Day Rally as a contender event for a round of the 2014 Asia Cup. This year, we are happy that the dates allotted are in December well after the monsoon season and we are confident of putting up a good show.”</p>
