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Ucal
Rolon National Road Racing Championship 2007 Round 3 : Race Report : 29th July 2007 : Coimbatore |
T.K.
Vishwanath scorches the track Ashwin Sundar, Deepak, Preetham & Rajini share honors |
29th July
2007, Coimbatore:
T.K.Vishwanath was
the king of the track as he blazed away to two successive wins in the Group
C 2 Stroke 110 -150 cc class. Also cornering the glory in different
categories were Ashwin Sunder, R. Deepak,
K. Rajini, Preetham Dev Moses & P. Rajini.
Doing extremely well in the novices category were S. Shankar with
4 wins and Rohit Giri with 2 wins respectively.
The fact that bike racing is the most popular amongst motor sports was once
again evident as a good crowd filled the grandstand. Hundreds of viewers had
also lined the borders of Kari Motor Speedway track in Coimbatore to witness
a great racing day as the 3rd leg of the Ucal Rolon National Road Racing
Championship, an FMSCI approved Championship concluded today.

L to R : Preetham Dev Moses, T.K. Vishwanath & K Rajini
| Group C 2 Stroke 110 – 150 cc |
Race 1 came to a halt in lap 2 after a racing mishap at C 4 involving the vehicles of Preetham Dev Moses of Team TVS and Sriskandaraja of Team Yamaha. The race was restarted in a few minutes after Preetham received medical aid. Starting last at the restart Preetham came up with a heroic performance showing why he is one of the country’s top racers. With the race being reduced to 4 laps, Preetham did extremely well to move up from 11th place to finish a very significant 2nd. Race leader T. K. Vishwanath of Team Yamaha who was in the lead from the beginning held on grimly to withstand the onslaught of Preetham and K.Rajini also from Team TVS to emerge winner in a extremely close and well fought race. K. Rajini of Team TVS finished third. Race 2 was once again a thriller as race leader Vishwanath was overtaken by Preetham who however failed to hold on to the lead enabling Vishwanath to move into the lead once again. Holding to a very thin lead Vishwanath drove like one possessed to wind up a great race. Preetham finished a very close 2nd while Sriskandarajah finished a distant third.
| Group D 4 Stroke 80 – 125 cc |
Race 1 saw Ashwin of Team Yamaha regain his winning ways as he claimed his first win of the day. It was a fascinating three way fight till the very end for the top position between Ashwin, team mate Sriskandarajah and Preetham Dev Moses of Team TVS. However Ashwin held steadily to take the chequered flag. Sriskandarajah and Preetham finished together in 2nd spot with the same timings. Race 2 saw a repeat performance with Ashwin Sundar taking his second win of the day. Preetham finished 2nd while Sriskandarajah settled for third place.
| Group D 4 Stroke 125 - 160 cc |
Promising youngster R.Deepak has been a consistent performer in recent times. And his consistency reaped rich dividends as he grabbed the top slot in Race 1 by a whisker. He overcame K.Rajini of Team TVS despite the latter putting up a stiff fight. Harry Sylvester took the third place. Race 2 saw K. Rajini of Team TVS get a into a slender lead which he held on to the very last to romp home. Despite a spirited effort R.Deepak had to settle for the 2nd place. Harry Sylvester once again finished in 3rd place.
| Group B 4 Stroke 110 – 160 cc |
Preetham Dev Moses of Team TVS Racing registered his first win of the day as he emerged winner in Race 1. Finishing in 2nd and 3rd places were his team mates K. Rajini and P. Karthick. Race 2 saw Preetham come up with yet another spectacular effort to take the top slot once again. It was yet another repeat performance from K.Rajini and P. Karthick with both retaining the same placing as in Race 1.
| Group B 4 Stroke 160 - 250 cc |
R. Deepak’s fine run continued as went on to annex his second victory of the day by winning Race 1 with a very comfortable margin. Finishing in 2nd and 3rd places were P.Rajini and Ganesh Prasad respectively. It was a repeat story in Race 2 with the top three retaining their respective positions.
| Group D 2 Stroke 110 – 150 cc |
Race 1 saw V. Rohit Giri taking the chequered flag in comfort. S. Krishna Prasad finished in 2nd place and K.Arun Kumar in 3rd. Rohit Giri continued his domination with another very comfortable win in Race 2. Sudhakar Keshavan and S. Krishna Prasad took the 2nd and 3rd places respectively
| Moped |
The winner of the race in this category was R.G.Gopal. Suresh V and Vignesh Devarajan finished 2nd and 3rd respectively
Results |
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Experts : Group C 2 stroke 110 to 150 cc |
Group
B 4 Stroke 110 – 160 cc |
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| Race
I - 4 laps 1. T.K.Vishwanath 05:15:834 2. Preetham Dev Moses 05:16:053 3. K. Rajini 05:16:084 |
Race
II 1. T.K.Vishwanath 10:15:601 2. Preetham Dev Moses 10:15:914 3. Sriskandarajah 10:37:691 |
Race
1 – 6 laps: 1. Preetham Dev Moses 2. K. Rajini 3. P. Karthick |
Race
II - 8 laps : 1. Preetham Dev Moses 11:15:888 2. K. Rajini 11:27:759 3. P. Karthick 11:31:379 |
Group
B 4 Stroke 160 - 250 cc |
Group
D 4 Stroke 80 – 125 cc |
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| Race I –
6 laps : 1. R. Deepak 08:11:594 2. P. Rajini 08:20:184 3. Ganesh Prasad 08:29:398 |
Race II –
8 laps : 1. R. Deepak 11:52:576 2. P. Rajini 11:59:930 3. Ganesh Prasad 12:12:512 |
Race 1 –
5 laps : 1. Ashwin Sunder 07:21:9 2. Sriskandarajah 07:23:5 & Preetham Dev Moses 07:23:5 3. P.Karthick 07:23:6 |
Race II –
6 laps : 1. Ashwin Sunder 09:16:104 2. Preetham Dev Moses 09:19:557 3. Sriskandarajah 09:36:409 |
Group
D 4 Stroke 125 - 160 cc |
Novices
: Group D 2 Stroke 110 – 150 cc |
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| Race 1 –
5 laps : 1. R. Deepak 07:41:087 2. K.Rajini 07:41:209 3. Harry Sylvester 07:45:292 |
Race II –
6 laps : 1. K.Rajini 08:40:857 2. R. Deepak 08:41:095 3. Harry Sylvester 08:44:346 |
Race 1 –
5 laps: 1. Rohit Giri 07:25:3 2. S. Krishna Prasad 07:32:5 3. K. Arun Kumar 07:38:0 |
Race II –
6 laps : 1. Rohit Giri 09:15:759 2. Sudhakar Keshavan 09:34:716 3. M.D.Jassim 09:35:883 |
Group
D 4 Stroke 80 -125 cc |
Group
D 4 Stroke 125 - 160 cc |
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| Race 1 : 1. S. Shankar 07:51:0 2. Sudhakar Keshavan 07:59:9 3. R. Karthikeyan 08:07:7 |
Race II : 1 .S. Shankar 09:47:182 2. R. Karthikeyan 09:58:976 3. R. Thamu 10:01:024 |
Race 1 : 1. S.Shankar 08:01:814 2. V. Murugan 08:25: 730 3. V.Sameer 08:26:136 |
Race II : 1. S. Shankar 08:59:087 2. V.Sameer 09:22:346 3. R. Karthikeyan 09:23:737 |
Group
C 2 Stroke 110 – 150 cc |
Moped
- 4 laps |
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| Race 1 : 1. Satish Kumar 05:27:513 2. Mukesh Raja 05:58:596 3. Sudhakar Keshavan 05:59:617 |
Race II : 1. Mukesh Raja 11:21:815 2. R. Karthikeyan 11:34:835 3. Sudhakar Keshavan 10:26:499 |
1. R. C.
Gopal 07:31:825 2. V.Suresh 07:40:142 3. 07:44:768 |
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