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Francistown Motorshow a roaring success

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The inaugural Francistown Motorshow held at Toro Mall,attracted over 32 exhibitors and motor enthusiast from across the city and neighboring villages.
PIC.LESEDI MOKHUTSHWA

FRANCISTOWN: The inaugural Francistown Motorshow held at Toro Mall, was a huge hit, as it attracted over 32 exhibitors and motoring enthusiasts from across the city and neighbouring villages.

The two-day event showcased vintage classic cars, including a stunning Chevrolet. It also featured a range of exhibitors, from car dealerships to vehicle finance and insurance providers and other service providers.

Motor fanatics were thrilled to witness the impressive performance of the BMW M2 (G87), which made its debut on Saturday. Furthermore, the attendants also enjoyed test drives while children were also catered for with jumping castles and quad bike rides.

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