By Ahmet Abdulaziz……..
The Kyrenia Off Road Association, recently organised an end of season party to honour the successful Off Road sportsmen. The Winning trophy was presented to the best contestants of the season.
The winners were selected on the basis of performances in the 2017 Off Road Championship comprising of “Cyprus Off Road Attack 2017”, “24 Hours Off Road Challenge 2017” and “Afrodisia 2017”.
Niazi Bedel and Dogu Gursesler notched the top post as Driver and co-driver respectively in the driver category, whereas the Gokhan Onurlu – Ramadan Kiral duo became champions in the Raid category.
Cups were also presented to the first three top ranking sportsmen for the season.
The party was organised at the Hurma Restaurant in the Catalkoy area of Kyrenia. The organisers also thanked the sponsors for their active support .
The following successful sportsmen / sportswomen were awarded cups.
| Overall Rally | Overall Raid |
| Driver, Co-Driver | Driver, Co-Driver |
| 1.Niyazi Bedel 1.Doğu Gürsesler | 1.Gökhan Onurlu 1.Ramadan Kıral |
| 2.Göksel Macila 2.Hasan Güney | 2.Muzaffer Yemen 2.Mustafa Yemen |
| 3.Zühtü Cumalıgil 3.Eraslan Ergün | 3.Sander Kahveciler 3.Eser Sulo |
| Rally T1 Class | Rally T2 Class |
| Driver, Co-Driver | Driver, Co-Driver |
| 1.Orhun Mevlit 1.Turgut Barış | 1.Niyazi Bedel 1.Doğu Gürsesler |
| 2.Argun Çağıl 2.Mazhar Ünal | 2.Göksel Macila 2.Hasan Güney |
| 3.Hulus Eren 3.Görkem Eren | 3.Musa Ersoy 3.Eraslan Ergün |
