Jagan Kumar wins in two-wheel National Racing

Chennai, Sep 4 ()

Jagan Kumar

of Team TVS Racing came back strongly to win the second race of the premium Super Sport Indian 165cc category as the third round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship concluded at the MMRT near here today. Sarath

Kumar

of

Honda

Ten10 Racing finished second while

R Deepak

of RACR came third. Jagan, who had crashed in the first race on Saturday, continues to lead the championship table with 108 points. In the Pro Stock 165cc category,

Rajiv Sethu

of Honda Ten10 Racing won Race 2 while

Prabhu Arunagiri

came second. Hari

Krishnan

R was third which helped him to maintain his lead on the leadernoard. The Stock 165cc class race saw

Joseph Mathew

of

Sparks Racing

clinching a fine win after taking the lead in the very first lap as he pushed championship leader

Antony Peter

to second place. Later,

Soorya

too overtook Peter, but the latter gained back his place and was running second behind

Mathew

for three laps. However, in the last lap

Anish Damodara Shetty

of

United TechTorque Racing

unleashed a sprint to take second place. He zoomed from P5 to P2 and edged out

Peter

to third place at the flag.

Mathana Kumar

of Honda Ten10 Racing also won a double in the Honda

CBR

250 Open class while Joseph Mathew who had won the Stock 165cc race in the morning also clinched the Suzuki Gixxer Cup (Novice) race in the evening. The results (Provisional, all six laps unless mentioned): National Championship – Super Sport Indian 165cc (Race 2, 6 laps): Jagan Kumar (TVS Racing) (12mins, 06.640secs); 2. Sarath Kumar (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:08.308);

Deepak Ravikumar

(RACR) (12:10.166). Super Sport Indian 300-400cc (Race 2, 6 laps): 1. Ami

van Poederooijen

(Rockstar Racing) (12:00.133); 2. Abhishek

Vasudev

(Rockstar Racing) (12:05.972); 3. Ananth Raj P (Pro Lap Racing) (12:06.731). Pro-Stock 165cc (Race 2, 6 laps): 1. Rajiv Sethu (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:30.730); 2. Prabhu A (RACR) (12:38.378); 3. Hari Krishnan (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:38.486). Stock 165cc (Race 2, 6 laps): 1. Joseph Mathew (Sparks Racing) (13:15.875); 2. Anish

Shetty

(

United Tech Torque

) (13:16.507); 3. Antony Peter (Performance Racing) (13:17.602). One-Make Championship – Honda-MMSC CBR 250 Open (Race 2, 6 laps): 1. Mathana Kumar (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:23.810); 2. Hari Krishnan (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:24.052); 3. Rajiv Sethu (Honda Ten10 Racing) (12:33.133). CBR 150 Novice (Race 2, 4 laps): 1. Anish Shetty (Hubballi) (08:53.364); 2. Soorya

PM

(Chennai) (08:53.692); 3. Piyush Ranjan (Patna) (08:56.269). TVS-MMSC Apache RTR 200 – Open (Race 2, 6 laps): 1. Kannan

Karnan

(Chennai) (13:19.835); 2. Vivek

Pillai

(Chennai) (13:33.715); 3. T Ramakrishnan (Tirunelveli) (13:34.413). Novice (Race 2, 4 laps): 1. Yashas

RL

(Bengaluru) (08:49.976); 2.Yuvaraj S (Chennai) (09:03.026); 3. Kamran

Alam

(Patna) (09:03.289). Suzuki Gixxer Cup – Open (Race 2): 1. Meka

Vidhuraj

(Andhra) (13:32.811); 2. Vivian

Gladwin David

(Kanpur) (13:32.826); 3. Rajanikanth B (Chennai) (13:32.993). Novice (Race 3, 4 laps): 1. Joseph Mathew (Chennai) (08:59.288); 2. Antony Peter (Coimbatore) (09:00.965); 3. Amarnath Rajan (Chennai) (09:12.665). Rookie Cup: 1. Sachin Choudhary (Ahmedabad) (09:01.111); 2. AS

Alexander

(Chennai) (09:22.302); S. Varoon (Chennai) (09:24.414). BS BS