Red Bull, in partnership with Puma and Castrol has proudly announced the first edition of the Red Bull Danfo Rally in the city of Lagos, Nigeria.
The historic event is billed to take place on February 24, 2024 with the event expected to transform the city’s iconic yellow danfo buses, the lifeblood of Lagos transportation, into roaring chariots in a thrilling obstacle race.
The public is enjoined to witness the legendary danfo drivers, known for their skill and ingenuity as they navigate the course with their coolness under pressure.
The participating teams will be manoeuvring their danfo buses through challenging obstacles, showcasing their driving prowess and teamwork.
The Imperial City, Orange Island will be the venue where the pulse-pounding race featuring 10 teams will take place.
The teams will be involved in three rounds, with the iconic danfo buses driven by the city’s most daring drivers and favourite celebrities.
Organisers have assured the one-day race will be an unforgettable experience for die-hard fans of the danfo culture and thrill-seekers.
A statement issued by the organsiers read in part: “Mark your calendars, grab your gear, and get ready to experience the ride of your life at the Red Bull Danfo Rally.
“Whether you’re behind the wheel or cheering from the sidelines, it’s going to be an unforgettable journey through the heart of Lagos. O wa oh! because this is one event where you’ll want to hold on tight – it’s going to be a wild ride!”
