Kampala – 6 June 2018: Soviet Russian poet and novelist, Boris Pasternak, is famously remembered for his quote, “Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.”
For; Joseph Ddamulira, Abrarah Babirye, Douglas Mugerwa and Muza Kazungu that quote came to life when they were announced as the winners of an all-expense paid trip to watch the Le Mans race in Paris courtesy of Total Uganda.
The 24-hour-race will be happening between June 16-17 2018. Ddamulira a farmer from Entebbe, Babirye a spare parts dealer, Mugerwa and Kazungu (Business men) were the lucky winners among hundreds that took part in the Buy Verify Win campaign carried out by the fuel makers.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the world’s oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since 1923 near the town of Le Mans, France.
It is one of the most prestigious automobile races in the world and has been called the “Grand Prix of Endurance and Efficiency”.
In the race, teams must balance the demands of speed with the cars’ ability to run for 24 hours while remaining free of mechanical failure.
