Lopburi, May 28 -- Indian rally driver Jason Saldanha and experienced co-driver PVS Murthy dished out a commanding performance in the second round of the RAAT Rally of Thailand, to clinch an impressive overall second place and a victory in the RC 2.1 category, to cement their status as the front-runners in the 2025 international rally season.

In 2023, Jason made history becoming the first Indian to win a class title in the RAAT Rally of Thailand and has since continued his upward trajectory.

Behind the wheel of a 1.4-litre turbocharged Suzuki Swift, a 2WD machine, Saldanha was up against a field packed with more powerful 4-wheel drive (4WD) cars. Yet his strategic driving and relentless pace secured him a place on the overall podium wit...