Dual pole for Harry Sylvester of TVS Racing; poles also for Rajini, Sudhakar, Jagan & Sriram

Coimbatore

Harry Sylvester of Team TVS Racing was in full cry today as he annexed the pole positions in two classes - Group B 4 stroke 130 - 165 cc and  Group D 4 stroke 135cc to 160cc classes on the opening day of Round 2 of the  Rolon FMSCI National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2009   K. Rajini of Red Rooster will start 1st on the grid in the Group A 4 stroke upto 750 cc class while M. Sudhakar will start on pole in the Group C 2 stroke 130 – 165 cc class.  

In the Group D 4 stroke up to 130 cc class it will be K.Jagan who will start on pole while B.M.Sriram will will starting on pole in the mopeds category  In the Honda CBR R 150 class, it was  Shyam Shankar who clinched the pole position.

Apart from the qualifying sessions  there was also more action today at the Kari Motor Speedway  as the few postponed races of  the rain curtailed  Round 1 was completed today.    On a hot morning session riders were seen in action going all out to grab the top positions in the grid in the qualifying sessions as well as the remaining four races of rain curtailed Round 1. And taking the chequered flags in these races were P. Karthick of Team TVS Racing in the Group B 4 stroke 130 to 165 cc expert class, Harry  Sylvester in the Group D 4 stroke130 – 165 cc open class, Tharun Rajan in the Intermediate class and  R. Kasrthick in the Group D 4 stroke upto 130 cc  novice class respectively.

The pole positions in various categories with fastest lap timings are as follows:

Expert

Group A 4 stroke up to 750 cc

1. K.Rajini 01:06:347
2. V.Sameer 01:08:051
3. Rohit Giri 01:08:067

Group B 4 stroke 130 - 165 cc

1. Harry Sylvester  01;15:373
2. P. Karthick 01:15:940
3. K.Vinoth 01:17:146 

Intermediate class

Group C 2 stroke 130 – 165 cc

1. M.Sudhakar  01:20:290
2. Tharun Rajan 01:20:869
3. S.Vinoth  01:21:255

Open

Group D 4 stroke 135cc to 160cc

1. Harry Sylvester  01:22:177
2. P. Karthick 01:22:945
3. Sumit Lucas 01:23:905

Novice

Group D 4 stroke up to 130 cc

1. K. Jagan 01:31:652
2. D.Dinesh  01:32:596
3. N. Satyendra  01:33:019

Group A  4 stroke up to 750 cc - Not Available 

Group A  4 stroke up to 1100 cc - Not Available 

Moped (Up to 65 cc)

1. B.M.Sriram 01:49:942
2. S.Ravi 01:50:533
3. Kishore Kumar 01:51:405

Honda CBR 150 R

1. Shyam Shankar - 01:22:104
2. Emmanuel Jebaraj  - 01:23:047
3. Varad More 01:23:268

With the cream of Indian bike racers - including international riders Dilip Rogger, Preetham Dev Moses, Emmanuel Clarke  and Emmanuel  Jebaraj  - all in action this weekend   it promises to be a thrilling affair on Sunday as the race for consolidation and supremacy hots up. The main races will commence on Sunday, 12th July at 1.30 pm.

Entry for the public is free.