TEHRAN—A family tourism rally themed “Martyrs of Authority Memorial” was held with participation of Presidential staff and their families on Friday to commemorate the Government Week (August 23-29).

The event displayed a manifestation of solidarity, social passion, and the preservation of the culture of sacrifice during the 12-day Israeli war on Iran, IRNA reported.

According to a report by Touring & Automobile Club of the Islamic Republic of Iran (TACI), 60 vehicles and 170 participants set off from the Niavaran Cultural and Historical Complex in Tehran, and after traveling a two-and-a-half-hour route based on specific maps, they gathered at the finish line located at the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line’s Cultural, Sports and Welfare Institute. 

This rally was organized by TACI with the slogan “The Art of Being a Family” and honored the memory of the martyrs of the 12-day imposed war of the Zionist regime against Iran, as well as the martyred state officials.

This type of rally is not of any speed nature, but the main criterion for success is compliance with traffic laws and regulations, maintaining safety and discipline along the route, and the intelligence and accuracy of the participants.

Accordingly, the cars passed through control stations along the route and their performance was evaluated by the intelligent rally control software and under the supervision of human resources.

In the end, the best teams were introduced and awarded immediately after reaching their destination with the help of the rally control software and based on the total points earned.

The main goal of this event is to create social vitality, promote a safe driving culture, develop family activities in the field of motor racing and link such events with cultural and social values. 

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