Shahan Ali Mohsin, 17, from Agra, underlined his stature as a top racing talent with a stunning double in the third round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship 2021 at MMRT here on Saturday. ,
Shahan won the first and third races in the Premier MRF F1600 category, with local veteran Deepak Ravikumar finishing second on an event-filled day, in which Arjun Balu (Race Concepts) of Coimbatore also made some close calls to win the Indian Touring Cars race. saw him alive.
Two wins put Shahan within 13 points of leader Chirag Ghorpade in the championship standings.
Varun Anekar (Race Concepts) from Bangalore in the Indian Junior Touring Cars category and Deepak Ravikumar (Performance Racing) in the Super Stock class also secured doubles.
Results (provisional, all 10 laps unless otherwise noted):
MRF F1600 (Race-2): 1. Deepak Ravikumar (Chennai) 17 min, 01.826 sec; 2. Rishon Rajeev (Bengaluru) 17:09.895; 3. Dillon Zakaria (Chennai) 17:11.992.
Race-3 (8 laps): 1. Shahan Ali Mohsin (Agra) 13:31.736; 2. Chirag Ghorpade (Bengaluru) 13:32.182; 3. Rishon Rajeev (Bengaluru) 13:34.482.
Indian Touring Cars (Race-2): 1. Arjun Balu (Race Concepts, Coimbatore) 19:16.528; 2. Ishaan Dodhiwala (Rayo Racing, Hyderabad) 19:19.601; 3. Jeet Jhabakh (Rayo Racing, Hyderabad) 19:27.951.
Indian Junior Touring Cars (Race-2): 1. Varun Anker (Race Concepts, Bangalore) 19:54.853; 2. Hatim Shabbir Jamnagarwala (Performance Racing, Chennai) 20:24.374; 3. Charen Chandran (Pvt., Coimbatore) 20:32.696.
Super Stock (Race-2): 1. Deepak Ravikumar (Performance Racing, Chennai) 20:02.552; 2. RP Rajarajan (Performance Racing, Chennai) 20:24.719; 3. Hareshwar Prasad (Race Concepts, Coimbatore) 19: 24.976, 9 laps.
Formula LGB 1300 (Race-2): 1. Tijila Rao (Momentum Motorsport, Bengaluru) 20:04.385; 2. Vishwas Vijayaraj (DTS Racing, Nellore) 20:06.027; 3. Mohd. Ryan (MSports, Chennai) 20:06.747.
Volkswagen Polo (Race-2): 1. Prateek Sonawane (Pune) 19:49.042; 2. Avik Anwar (Bangladesh) 19:55.849; 3. Sandeep Kumar (Chennai) 19:56.439.
(Race-3, 8 laps): 1. Anmol Singh Sahil (Ghaziabad) 15:51.553; 2. Saurav Bandyopadhyay (Thane) 15:57.720; 3. Sandeep Kumar (Chennai) 16:03.562.
MRF Saloon Cars (Toyota Etios – Race 3, 5 Laps): 1. Angad Matharu (Red Line Racing, Chandigarh) 10:39.105; 2. Fahad Kutty (Red Line Racing, Mumbai) 10:42.183; 3. Zahan Commissariat (Red Line Racing, Mumbai) 10:43.933,
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