| Muna Singh Sr. | |
| Nationality: | Zambian |
| Birth Name: | Herminder Singh Bhandair |
| Birth Date: | 08 March 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Tanzania |
| Death Date: | 13 April 2023 |
| First Year: | 1987 |
| Years Active: | 1987 - 2019 |
| Teams: | Dirtstar Racing Team Zambia |
| Championships: | Africa Rally Championship |
| Wins: | 2017 Skyview Barn Rally 2017 Meanwood Monze Rally 2016 Madmax Rally 2010 Zambia International Rally 2009 Zambia International Rally 2008 Rally of Tanzania 2007 Zambia International Rally 2004 Dunlop Zimbabwe Challenge Rally 2001 Shell Spectra Zambia International Rally 2000 Rains End Rally 2000 Gangat Memorial Rally 1998 Lusaka Challenge Rally |
| Related To: | Satwant Singh |
| Co-Driver: |  David Sihoka |
| Death Place: |  India |
| Podiums: | 2003 Africa Rally Champion 2004 Africa Rally Champion |
Muna Singh Sr.(Herminder Singh Bhandair, 08 March 1970 - 13 April 2023) was a Zambian rally driver who was a two time African rally Champion in 2004 and 2005. He was also a 4 time Zambia National Champion in 2001, 2007, 2009 and 2010.
Singh was born to Guru Singh, a rally driver, in Tanzania on 08 March 1970 and his family moved to Zambia in 1973.[1] According to a 2019 interview, Singh attended Northmead Primary School as well as Jacaranda Primary School in Lusaka. He then attended Kabulonga Boys High School and Lake Road PTA School for his secondary education.
Racing in a Datsun 1200, Singh started competitive racing in the 1987 Zambia International Rally and finished 8th overall.[2] He raced competitively locally and on the continent through the years and was a 4 time Zambia National Champion in 2001,2007,2009 and 2010.[3]
After retiring from active racing, Singh was elected as the head of the FIA African Region replacing Surinder Thatti. He also served as the chairperson for the Confederation of African Countries in Motorsport[4] .He was an FIA Observer for a number of Africa Rally Championship events such as the 2014 KCB Safari Rally, the 2014 Pearl of Africa Rally.[5] [6] He was also a member of the International Automobile Federation Rallies Commission.[7]
Having worked with his father, in 1988, Singh started managing a motor workshop that had been started by his father.
Together with his navigator/co-driver, David Sihoka, Singh was the African Rally Champion twice in 2004 and 2005.[8]
Having developed liver cirrhosis, Singh had a liver transplant in January 2023.[9] He later developed a heart infection to which he succumbed to in April 2023.
Singh was married to Natalie Singh and together they had 5 children including Jasmeen Ticklay Singh, Muna Singh Junior as well as Jassy Singh, the 2012 Zambia National Champion. Singh was also the nephew of Satwant Singh an 8 time Africa Rally Champion
Singh was also a born again Christian since 2007[10]