Honda Riders Steal the Show with 26 Podiums at the National Motorcycle Racing Championship

CHENNAI:
With the fifth and concluding round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship over, Honda riders have swept the maximum wins with 26 podium finishes.
The last round today, saw Honda riders B. Aravind (Pro Stock) and Rajiv Sethu (Super Sport) come out as star performers. They both scored the 1st position and 2nd position in their categories respectively. Honda riders accomplished maximum positions in initial rounds itself giving them a head start and position of strength early in the championship. Round 1 yielded 8 wins followed by 7 wins in the second round. The rest of the wins were evenly spread across the remaining 3 rounds.
National Motorcycle Racing Championship
Super Sports 165cc: Showcasing his phenomenal riding skills, Indian full-season Honda rider Rajiv Sethu was declared the first runners up, with 07 podium finishes this season. Rajiv has performed exceedingly well this season, bringing home some fantastic wins.
Pro-Stock 165cc: Making Honda shine in the championship, Chennai rider B. Aravind brought home the trophy by sealing the championship in this category.
Honda One Make Race
CBR250R Expert Race: The results of the race were as follow: 1. Rajiv Sethu (Chennai) 2. Hari Krishnan (Chennai) 3. Amit Richard Topno (Ranchi) CBR 150 Novice: In a thrilling finish, Amala Jerald A grabbed first position in Race 1 of CBR 150 Novice class, clocked 5 laps in 11:04:351 minutes while Vysakh Sobhan (2 nd ) finished close with 11:04:414 minutes. Hyderabad boy Satya Narayana Raju took the third position at 11:05:354 minutes.
Honda Women’s Race: Dominating the race from the start, Shruthi N took the first place in Race 1 of Honda’s women race Championship. Rhyhana Bee followed suit to take the second place, while Kalyani Potekar stood third.
Congratulating the winners, Prabhu Nagaraj, Vice President, Customer Service, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI), said, “Both our riders have demonstrated stellar performance and secured good positions. We have ensured continuous practice at our Honda Ten10 racing facility for them to be in top notch position for the race. The results of the championship clearly are a mark of our efforts and the dedication of both our riders.”