HERO MOTOSPORTS SCRIPTS HISTORY – ROSS BRANCH IS THE NEW FIM WORLD RALLY-RAID CHAMPION!
Mengoub, October 2024.
Hero MotoSports Team Rally, the motorsport team of the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters -Hero MotoCorp, today crossed the last finish line of Rallye Du Maroc 2024, and with it, Ross Branch was crowed the new FIM World Rally-Raid Champion. This race was the 5th and final round of the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) 2024.
Finishing strong with the highestChampionship points, Hero rider Ross - fondly known as the ‘Kalahari Ferrari’ – has showcased some of his career-best performances, since the beginning of the 2024 season.
In January, he delivered Hero MotoSports their first-ever Dakar podium, by finishing 2ndoverall at Dakar 2024 – which was also the first round of the W2RC. A month later, the Botswanan finished 2nd in the Cha...