Top honours for Sethu, Menon, Aravind

Ryhana pulls off a fine win over pole-sitter Aishwarya Pissay in the girls’ category

July 08, 2017 10:01 pm | Updated 10:01 pm IST - Chennai

Ryhana Bee.

Ryhana Bee.

Rajiv Sethu of Honda Ten10 Racing, came up with a stunning ride to win the premium Super Sport Indian (up to 165cc) class race in the second round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National morocycle racing championship at the MMRT track here on Saturday.

More cheer

Aravind Balakrishnan brought more cheer to Honda Ten10 Racing team by topping the Pro-Stock class that was run on a combined grid with the Super Sport Indian (165cc) while Kerala’s Amarnath Menon (Gusto Racing) scored a dominant win, his third in as many outings, in the 300-400cc category.

In the girls’ (Stock, up to 165cc) category, Ryhana Bee, the 23-year old from Chennai studying shipping and logistics, pulled off a fine win over pole-sitter Aishwarya Pissay (Apex Racing Academy) with a late-braking manoeuvre at Turn-4 mid-way through the five-lap race.

The results (Provisional):

National Championship-Super Sport Indian (Up to 165cc) (Six laps): 1. Rajiv Sethi 12:02.236s; 2. K.Y. Ahamed 12:05.154; 3. Prabhu Arunagiri 12:07.398.

Super Sport Indian (300-400cc) (Six laps): 1. Amarnath Menon 11:56.238; 2. Vivek Pillai 11:59.744; 3. Deepak Ravikumar 12:03.661.

Pro-Stock (Up to 165cc) (Six laps): 1. Aravind Balakrishnan 12:50.292; 2. Aravind Ganesh 12:50.712; 3. Naresh Babu 12:50.912.

Girls (Stock, Up to 165cc) (Five laps): 1. Ryhana Bee 11:43.645; 2. Kalyani Potekar 11:46.130; 3. Aishwarya Pissay 11:46.783.

One-Make Championship-Honda CBR 150 (Novice-Five laps): 1. Amala Jerald 11:28.014; 2. Vysakh Sobhan 11:28.196; 3. Mahesh Murali 11:28.226.

TVS Apache RTR200 Open (Six laps): 1. V. Prabhu 13:20.820; 2. S. Sivanesan 13:20.867; 3. R.L. Yashas 13:26.414.

Novice (Six laps): 1. Peddu Sri Harsha 13:49.082; 2. A. Shankar Guru 14:01.893; 3. I. Venkatesan 14.06.260.

Support Races: Girls: Honda (Five laps): 1. A. Ryhana Bee 11:51.658; 2. Shruthi 11:56.585; 3. Kalyani Potekar 11:58.728.

TVS (Five laps): 1. A. Soundari 11:55.836; 2. Aishwarya Pissay 11:56.091; 3. Priyamvada Saradhi 12:36.799.

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