Hero MotoSports makes big Dakar announcement: Completes 10 years

As part of its talent development efforts, Hero MotoSports has signed Shlok Ghorpade from Satara, Maharashtra. The youngster has won multiple national supercross titles and emerged as the fastest Indian rider in the India Supercross League. He has already started training alongside reigning World Rally-Raid champion Ross Branch and other factory riders, with a race simulation programme in Morocco forming part of his preparation for future Dakar participation.

Hero MotoSports makes big Dakar announcement: Completes 10 years
As part of its talent development efforts, Hero MotoSports has signed Shlok Ghorpade from Satara, Maharashtra. The youngster has won multiple national supercross titles and emerged as the fastest Indian rider in the India Supercross League. He has already started training alongside reigning World Rally-Raid champion Ross Branch and other factory riders, with a race simulation programme in Morocco forming part of his preparation for future Dakar participation.