MOTORSPORTS | F2000 and F1600 classes headline the weekend’s MRF Challenge

A compact card of eight races has been framed for the second spherical of the MRF Indian Nationwide Racing Problem to be held on the Madras Worldwide Circuit over the weekend.

The programme shall be headlined by the 2 MRF Method courses, F2000 and F1600, moreover the ever-popular Method LGB 1300, which has attracted the majority of entries.

The saloon automobiles class is made up of the Volkswagen Polo Cup, Tremendous Inventory and the MRF Saloons (Toyota Etios), which shall be seen in motion for the primary time this season. In all, the second spherical has attracted 51 entries.

Within the inaugural spherical on the identical venue final month, a clutch of children upstaged their skilled friends. Amongst them is 18-year-old Saishiva Sankaran, final yr’s MRF F1600 champion. He delivered a dominant efficiency, profitable all three races within the MRF F2000 class within the first spherical.

Nevertheless, this weekend, Saishiva must take care of 17-year-old Ishaan Madesh, final yr’s MRF F2000 champion who missed the earlier spherical. The battle between the 2 shall be one of many highlights.

Equally, Bhuvan Bonu from Visakhapatnam confirmed maturity far past his 16 years, excelling by profitable two of the three MRF Method 1600 races. The three Saloon classes will share a mixed grid that ought to ship thrilling motion, with about 15 automobiles jostling for honours.