TVS Racing made a strong start to the 2018 season of Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (INMRC) with KY Ahamed clinching double victory in the Super Sport 165 Group B category held at Kari Motor Speedway (Coimbatore).
Race 1 saw Ahamed battle it out with his mentor and national champion Jagan Kumar and win the race despite the wet race conditions. He continued his strong form in Race 2 clinching the top spot on the podium with TVS Racing’s Deepak Ravikumar taking second place. Jagan clocked a new lap record time (1 min 11.596 sec) at KMS, Coimbatore.
The TVS One Make Championship, hosted on the sidelines of INMRC was also held over this race weekend. The TVS One Make Championship Novice Category was won by Karthik Mateti, followed by Mohamed Shafin and AS Alexander. The TVS One Make Championship Ladies Category saw Ryhana Bee secure the podium followed by Ann Jennifer and RV Czimkay.
The Coimbatore edition of INMRC also saw the introduction of TVS One Make Championship RR 310 with the race spec Apache RR 310 making its track debut. Deepak Ravikumar took the lead in this Championship followed by S Sivanesan at P2 and Peddu Sri Harsha at P3. The TVS Young Media Racer Program, in its second edition, saw Gavin Rodrigues finish on top followed by Stephen Neil at P2 and Shahnawaz Karim at P3.
The next round of INMRC will be held at MMRT, Chennai from July 6-8, 2018.
Check out the Results below:
RACE 1 (Super Sport 165 Group B category)
- 1st K Y Ahamed
- 2nd Jagan Kumar
RACE 2 (Super Sport 165 Group B category)
- 1st: KY Ahamed
- 2nd: Deepak Ravikumar
TVS One Make Championship
RACE 1
TVS One Make Championship (Novice)
- 1st Karthik Mateti
- 2nd Mohamed Shafin
- 3rd A S Alexander
TVS One Make Championship RR310
- 1st: Yashas R L
- 2nd: Vivek Pillai
- 3rd: Peddu Sri Harsha
RACE 2
TVS One Make Championship (Novice)
- 1st Karthik Mateti
- 2nd Anand R
- 3rd A S Alexander
TVS One Make Championship RR310
- 1st Deepak Ravikumar
- 2nd S Sivanesan
- 3rd Peddu Sri Harsha
TVS One Make Championship (Ladies)
- 1st Ryhana Bee
- 2nd Ann Jenifer
- 3rd R V Czimkay
TVS Young Media Racer Program
- 1st Gavin Rodrigues
- 2nd Stephen Neil
- 3rd Shahnawaz Karim