Thursday, May 2, 2013

YAMAHA YZF R15 ONE MAKE RACE CHAMPIONSHIP CONCLUDED


The fifth and final round of the Yamaha YZF R15 One Make Race Championship concluded today at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai. The Madras Motor Sports Club (MMSC) and the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) organised the event. As both Yamaha and non-Yamaha customers participated in the race, the championship witnessed a great deal of enthusiasm from the contestants.


Over the years the winners of the Yamaha R15 One Make Race have got opportunities to represent Yamaha Motor at international platforms. The winners of 2011 represented India Yamaha Motor at the Sugo Road Race Series 2012 at Sugo race track, Japan. Yamaha R15 is light weight, has power on demand, besides having centralized mass, stopping power, aerodynamics, ergonomics and stability.


Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Roy Kurian, National Business Head, India Yamaha Motor said, “We are delighted to see such high level of participation and response from the audience for Round five of the championship. Our mission to revolutionize the biking culture in India has surely been given a boost from the YZF-R15 One Make Race. Events like these always help us to connect with our customers better. We look forward to organize more such events in order to provide our customers an opportunity to experience the combined thrill of superior technology and artistic brilliance for which Yamaha is known the world over.”

RESULTS 
 
YAMAHA R15 NOVICE 
 
Total no. of participants: 58 riders
RACE 1
WINNER: MR. R RAMESH KUMAR
1ST RUNNER UP: MR. HARSHIT
2ND RUNNER UP: MR. ARUN MUTHUKRISHNAN
RACE 2
WINNER: MR. ARUN MUTHUKRISHNAN
1ST RUNNER UP: MR. HARSHIT
2ND RUNNER UP: MR. MEKA VIDURAJ

YAMAHA R15 OPEN 
 
Total no. of participants: 25 riders
RACE 1
WINNER: MR. M SUDHAKAR
1ST RUNNER UP: MR. S VIVEK PILLAI
2ND RUNNER UP: MR. ANANTHRAJ
RACE 2
WINNER: MR. SHYAM SHANKAR
1ST RUNNER UP: MR. S VIVEK PILLAI
2ND RUNNER UP: MR. M SUDHAKAR