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\"GauravHyderabad: Five time National rally champion Gaurav Gill was decorated with the Motorsports Person of the Year Award here on Friday.<\/p>\n

Gill, the reigning Asia Pacific Champion who had a spectacular 2016, received the trophy from the president of the governing body of motor sport, FIA.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the occasion, Gill said: ” It’s an honour to receive the trophy from Mr Todt, one of the legends in the world of racing.”<\/p>\n

“I will have to win it again and again so that it stays in my cabinet,” he quipped, referring to the fact that it’s a rolling trophy.<\/p>\n

The award ceremony, an annual feature of the Federation of Motor Sports Club of India (FMSCI), was organised on a much more lavish scale this year under the stewardship of its recently elected president Akbar Ibrahim.<\/p>\n

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“This is a special day for motor sports as the FMSCI was formed exactly on this day, 44 years ago,” Akbar said.<\/p>\n

“I am proud to say that we had as many as 350 tournaments through the year, which makes us the third most active motor sporting country in Asia,” he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"GauravHyderabad: Five time National rally champion Gaurav Gill was decorated with the Motorsports Person of the Year Award here on Friday.<\/p>\n

Gill, the reigning Asia Pacific Champion who had a spectacular 2016, received the trophy from the president of the governing body of motor sport, FIA.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the occasion, Gill said: ” It’s an honour to receive the trophy from Mr Todt, one of the legends in the world of racing.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[1641,3070,466,21122,19737],"class_list":["post-32970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-racing-racing","tag-federation-of-motor-sports-club-of-india","tag-gaurav-gill","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-national-rally-champion","tag-other-news"],"yoast_head":"\nRacer Gill wins FMSCI's person of the year award - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News & Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis & Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32970\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Racer Gill wins FMSCI's person of the year award - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News & Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis & Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hyderabad: Five time National rally champion Gaurav Gill was decorated with the Motorsports Person of the Year Award here on Friday. 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