Unless you are a hardcore dirt bike fan, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard the name Varun CV.
He not only a veteran dirt bike rider but also well known personality as a event organizer in motorsports.
MotoXindia.com spoke to him about his experience
How did you originally get started racing?
I happened to watch a bike race in the neighbouring town,my friend Hamy Varghese iniatiated me to the details of the sport
What made you pick motorcycles over all of the other sports out there?
I like the kinetic excitement of riding the bike
Who was your inspiration?
Hamy Varghese inspired me to stick to the sport. Rishin KC also gave me the necessary back up
Have you received professional training?
I have had ample experience in riding with professionals like Rishin KC & a host of other riders
What do your parents feel about racing?
My parents are indifferent to my riding career
Which has been your best win till date?
2010 gulf dirt track 125 cc category (runner up)
Tell us about the accidents you’ve been in while racing?
I have had an accident in the race at Mettupalayam in which i sustained a breaking of my collar bone
What tips would you like to give to upcoming bikers?
In the beginning of the riding career itself start using proper riding gears .Prevention is better than cure. Sustaining minimum injuries will ensure a prolonged racing career.
Are you come back to racing and what are your future plans?
From year next I intend to participate in rallies Including raid de Himalaya
Who are your sponsors?
I am looking forward to getting sponsors for rallies.
What other things do you do besides a motocross rider?
I am in to the sale of motorcross gears & other accessories. Also i undertake event management (races) under the banner of V12RACE SOLUTIONS