Pharaons International Cross Country Rally 2005
Pharaons International Cross Country Rally 2005 Rallying through the Desert of Egypt since 1982 and from 1998 done by the Italian JVD ( the three Initials stand for 3 famous racing drivers Jacky & Vincente & Daniele) and by Flash Tours now for the third time. The TOTAL PHARAONS 2005 is now again a member not only of the FIM but also of the FIA (Federation International Automobiles), Which will help to attract more competitors as well as raiders ! More than 500 participants are expected this year for the only six stages Through the Western Desert covering 2100km from Cairo to Siwa Oasis and back, starting on 24th of Sept. until 2nd of Oct. 2005. Bahariya Oasis his hosting the big Rally camp twice on 26th and 30th of September and you guessed, the Int. Hot Spring Hotel is already full booked at these dates, because we are their Host Hotel at Bahariya Oasis. Have a look to their web sites www.jvd.it and here a preview what the “ Grand master “ himself about the Western Desert of Egypt :
“To come with us in Egypt will not give you only the emotions of the desert, but also the discovery of remote villages next to precious unexplored archeological sites: a modern country which keeps the unharmed ancient charm, a feature among the most amazing in the world”. Jacky Ickx