Uganda has successfully defended its FIM Central Africa Motocross Championship (FIM CAC) title.
The final round of 2017 took place over the weekend at the Jamhuri Racing Track in Nairobi, Kenya.
Team Uganda entered the final round with a big points margin of 1124 points. Hosts Kenya had 497 points from the earlier round this year.
At Jamhuri Racing Park, Uganda collected 766 points to beat their rivals yet again to the title on their home ground.
Uganda also registered class wins in the MX50, 65 and 85.
Gift Sebuguzi topped the MX50 class followed by countrymate Isabella Blick pushing Kenya’s Tanav Choda to third.
Alon Orland edged Kenya’s Race Garner to top the Mx65 category.
Fortune Sentamu impressively topped all three heats to win the MX85 beating Kenya’s James Luusa and Christian Chege to the win.
Kenya had Ethan Nyachae, Rolf Kihara and Ngugi Waweru winning the MX125, MX2 and MX1 respectively.
Although Kenya had more riders than Uganda, their 1230 points from the race could not earn them the title.
Uganda won with a total of 2415 points while Kenya at 1758 points from the two rounds.