Rajni Krishnan (RACR Castrol Power Racing) registered a resounding victory while KY Ahmed of TVS Racing completed a double in the third round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship at MMRT here on Sunday.
The 41-year-old took on Saturday’s Race One winners Rahil Shetty (Gusto Racing) and Deepak Ravikumar (TVS Racing) of Hyderabad in a thrilling battle in the Premier Prostock 301-400cc category with less than a second between the three. Won.
Later, local challenger Ahmed posted a 1-2 win for TVS Racing along with his teammate and defending champion Jagan Kumar to register their second win in the Pro-Stock 165cc category this weekend. Rajiv Setu (Idemitsu Honda SK69 Racing) finished third.
Chennai collegiate Alvin Sundar (AS Motorsports) started the P34 and won the Novice (Stock 165cc) race, his third of the season.
Result (Provisional):
National Championship: Prostock 301-400cc Open (Race Two, 8 Laps): 1. Rajani Krishnan (RACR Castrol Power, Chennai,) (15 min, 04.136 sec); 2. Rahil Shetty (Gusto Racing, Hyderabad) (15:04.561); 3. Deepak Ravikumar (TVS Racing, Chennai) (15:04.719).
Prostock 165cc Open (Race Two, 8 Laps): 1. KY Ahmed (TVS Racing) (15:40.885); 2. Jagan Kumar (TVS Racing) (15:41.020); 3. Rajiv Setu (Idemitsu Honda SK69 Racing) (15:41.146).
Novice (Stock 165cc): Race Two (6 laps): 1. Alwyn Sundar (AS Motorsports, Chennai) (13:05.747); 2. Sarvesh Balappa (Sparks Racing, Hubli) (13:06.309); 3. Allwyn Xavier (Sparks Racing, Thrissur) (13:06.342).
Girls (Stock 165cc, 5 Laps): 1. Rehana B (RACR Castrol Power Racing, Chennai) (10:53.801); 2. Ann Jennifer (Sparks Racing, Chennai) (11:07.230); 3. Jagriti Penkar (Sparks Racing, Mumbai) (11:09.601).
One-Make Championship: Idemitsu Honda India Talent Cup, NSF 250R (Race Two, 8 laps): 1. Sarthak Chavan (Pune) (14:46.889); 2. Kavin Quintal (Chennai) (14:53.056); 3. Mohsin Paramban (Malappuram) (15:02.291).
Honda Novice (CBR150) Race Two (6 laps): 1. Prakash Kamat (Bokar Steel City) (13:10.827); 2. Ikshan Shanbhag (Satara) (13:13.736); 3. Theopol Leander (Chennai) (13:26.125).
Honda Hornet 2.0: Race Two (6 laps): 1. Ullas Santrup Nanda (Chennai) (13:20.440); 2. Alwyn Sundar (Chennai) (13:20.867); 3. V. Prabhu (Chennai) (13:21.107).
TVS Open (Apache RR 310) Race One (6 laps): 1. N. Jagadish (Bengaluru) (11:47.095); 2. Aditya Rao (Bengaluru) (11:48.755); 3. S. Navneeth Kumar (Puducherry) (11:50.591).
Race Two: 1. N. Jagdish (11:46.122); 2. Venkata Prabhu (Chennai) (11:49.456); 3. RL Yash (Bengouri) (11:49.969).
TVS Rookie (Apache RTR 200) Race Two (Six Laps): 1. Shreyas Harish (Bengaluru) (12:53.089); 2. Jinendra Kiran Sangwe (Kolhapur) (12:53.628); 3. Vignesh Gaur (Hyderabad) (12:53.660). TVS Media (Apache RTR 200) (5 laps): 1. Soham Thakur (Mumbai) (11:37.219); 2. Manal Mahatme (Mumbai) (11:47.104); 3. Ajinkya Balak (Mumbai) (12:04.009).
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