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Sarsha K. Shekhar, P.D. Nanjappa, Ameya Bafna take the podium
at Bangalore leg; earn a chance to win Amaron Scholarships worth
Rs.10 lakhs.
• Amaron Karting Challenge is the largest and definitive
initiative in motorsports to discover young racing talent in
India
• The third regional leg of the challenge to be held in
Cochin on 19th October 2008
Bangalore
7th September, 2008: On the action packed 2nd
day of the Amaron Karting Challenge Bangalore
regional challenge finals, determined young karters took the
top honours to earn their berths at the Grand Finale scheduled
for January 2009 at Bangalore.
P.D. Nanjappa of C.M.R National Junior College was the topper
of the Bangalore round while Sarsha K. Shekhar of Jain College
won the second place. Ameya Bafna of Billabong High International
School won the third position in the Amaron Karting Challenge
2008 Bangalore round.
At the Grand Finale they’d vie with the other regional
finalists to take a shot at the big prize of a full Scholarship
in the Amaron Scholarship Program and represent
Team Amaron Pro Racing in the Indian JK Tyre
Rotax Max Championship and other karting championships in India.
The Scholarship will also earn the winner 5 training programmes
with MMS in between the races. The 2nd placed winner will get
a 75% Scholarship and the 3rd placed winner a 50% Scholarship.
The 2-day qualifier began with over 250 aspirants between 12
and 16 years zooming on the track in custom built EVO AE 1 karts
with the latest version of Subaru 4 stroke engines, trying to
outdo others and realize their dreams.
Amaron Karting Challenge conducted by Amara Raja Batteries is
India’s largest discovery ground for creating international
racing champs. The wholesome, dynamic program is backed by superior
credentials of Amara Raja Batteries and has been designed to
help kids to find out the hidden racer in him to try it out,
compete and eventually win.
Registrations
for the Cochin regional round is open from the 7th of September
and the entry forms can be accessed through www.amaron.in.
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