Name: Mwambazi Lawrence
License: Uganda
Role: Co-Driver
Partner: Dr. Moustapha Mukasa
Car: Mitsubishi Evo 9
Team: Drugs Express Rally Team
Rally Experience
Mwambazi Lawrence is a seasoned co-driver with extensive experience in the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and calm demeanor under pressure, Mwambazi has been instrumental in guiding his drivers through challenging rally stages.
Recent Performances in the Pearl Rally
- 2017: Achieved 11th place with Abdul Katete, showcasing resilience in challenging conditions.
- 2018: Maintained consistency with Isaac Sozzi, again securing 11th place.
- 2019: Improved performance, landing 7th place with Isaac Sozzi.
- 2022: Teamed up with Issa Nyanzi but faced time constraints, leading to a time-barred finish.
- 2023: Partnered with Mukasa Moustapha, reaching 10th place with a strong showing of teamwork and perseverance.
Current Rally Rankings
In the 2024 Shell V-Power Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, Mwambazi Lawrence and Dr. Moustapha Mukasa are competing fiercely, currently ranked 2nd in the National Rally Championship (NRC). They are also part of the Africa Rally Championship (ARC) 2 division, with ambitious goals for the upcoming rally.
Notable Skills and Traits
- Precise Navigation: Mwambazi has a reputation for providing clear and timely instructions, allowing his driver to make swift decisions during the race.
- Calm Under Pressure: Even in the most intense stages, he maintains a cool head, which is crucial for a successful rally.
- Strategic Thinking: His ability to read the terrain and anticipate challenges gives his team a competitive edge.
The Car and Team Dynamic
Mwambazi and Dr. Moustapha Mukasa compete in a Mitsubishi Evo 9, a high-performance rally car known for its agility and power. They are part of the Drugs Express Rally Team, a team that has made a name for itself with a mix of innovative tactics and skilled teamwork.
In the upcoming 2024 Shell V-Power Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, Mwambazi Lawrence’s experience and steady hand will be critical in navigating the demanding routes. With the NRC and ARC titles within reach, expect action-packed performances and dynamic teamwork from this experienced co-driver and his team.
