By Talkafrica Reporter

Nairobi, Kenya: Isuzu EA, over the weekend, hosted Kenyan Journalists to an “Eliud Kipchoge 1:59 D-MAX” Ride and Drive Experience at the automobile manufacturing firm along Mombasa Road.

Several journalists were also able to examine the latest Special Edition of the D-MAX up-close; besides getting behind the wheel and riding and driving across the city.

The special edition of “Eliud 1:59 Isuzu D-Max” was unveiled recently in honor of the two-time Olympic marathon champion.

There were only 159 units of limited editions that were manufactured.

The vehicle has three concepts intertwined in three personas at once. 

Kenyan journalists during the media tour at Isuzu EA. Courtesy photo.

It immortalizes Eliud as the greatest of all time, the Kenyan spirit, and everybody’s unlimited capabilities. This limited edition also has an exclusive desert orange colour and the national flag of Kenya on the grill.

The wheels and the rim are black to symbolize the people of Kenya.

It also has 1:59 from his performance at INEOS with his signature at the door and the mats (inside the vehicle).

 Every buyer who purchases a unit will also have their official name engraved on the vehicle.

Only 159 units of this special edition of the Isuzu D-MAX were manufactured.