Chennai, October 3: Hemanth Muddappa (Mantra Racing) from Bengaluru expectedly completed a double in the second round of the MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Drag Racing Championship which concluded at the MMRT, here on Sunday.
Muddappa, the reigning National champion, topped the Super Sport Above 1051cc astride a Suzuki Hayabusa which attained a top speed of 231 Kmph, as he overcame fellow-Bengalureans Hafizullah Khan and Vignesh Purushotham.
Later, Muddappa won in the Super Sport 851-1050cc category riding a BMW S1000 ahead of arch-rival Mohd Riyaz (Hyderabad) and Bengaluru’s Sugan Prasad.
Another Bengalurean, Aiyaz Rem won the Super Sport Indian 361-550cc category run while Chennai riders, Bharath Raj (226-360cc) and S Madhan Kumar (165cc) were the day’s other winners in their respective categories.
The results (all 4-Stroke)
Above 1051cc (Super Sport)
- Hemanth Muddappa (Mantra Racing, Bengaluru) (08.061secs)
- Hafizullah Khan (Bengaluru) (08.396)
- Vignesh Purushotham (Bengaluru) (08.409)
851-1050 CC (SS Indian)
- Hemanth Muddappa (07.914)
- Mohd Riyaz (Hyderabad) (08.058)
- Sugan Prasad (Bengaluru) (08.421)
361-550 CC (SS Indian)
- Aiyaz Rem (Bengaluru) (12.368)
- Yogeshwaran (Speed Up Racing, Chennai) (12.620)
- D Annish Samson (Speed Up Racing, Bengaluru) (12.658)
226-360 CC (SS Indian)
- Bharath Raj (Chennai) (12.427)
- Mohammed Shakir (Chennai) (12.655)
- Yogeshwaran (Chennai) (13.014)
Up to 165 CC(SS Indian)
- S Madhan Kumar (Chennai) (13.826)
- Kevin Kannan (Chennai) (13.990)
- Kannan S (Chennai) (14.472)
