Chennai, Sept. 26 -- TVS Racing's Aishwarya Pissay made history as the first woman from Asia to compete at the FIM Cross Country Rallies World Championship (W2RC): BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025, marking an important training milestoneon her road to Dakar.
The fourth-round W2RC rally, which concludes on September 28, covers a total distance of 2,000 km, including five stages anda prologue, on 100% gravel and dirt tracks spanning the Alentejo and Ribatejo regions of Portugal and Extremadura in Spain.
Aishwarya's participation in Portugal is a crucial step in her preparation, followed by the Rally of Morocco, which is the keyqualifier for Dakar.
Her ultimate goal is to become the first Indian woman to compete at Dakar Rally 2026, ins...