Mumbai: Former champion, Aaroh Ravindra of Team Rayo Racing was in a league of his own, convincingly winning both Race I and III of the Pro Senior category in the Clash of Go-Karts event, under the aegis of the FMSCI, which was held here recently. Locals Amravati’s Sarvesh Bode and Saif Rais from Mumbai in Race 1, while Danesh Banajee and Jonathan Kuriakose finished behind the champion. Mumbai lads Danesh Banajee, Raghav Vaishnav along with Aaroh completed the podium in the Race 2 starting grid is the reverse order of Race 1 finishing order, as per the regulations.
Shaurya Kapani was on top in the The Pro Junior while Hoshmand Elavia and Tej Patel followed him onto the podium in Race 1, while Veer Sheth drove a resilient race to second in Race 2 and Race 3, ahead of Hoshmand in both. Raghav Vaishnav from St. Lawrence High School won the Inter School category, ahead of Tej Patel of Podar International School. In third was Aziz Hirkani from Lilavati Podar School. Suraj Singh Bhui took top honours in the Veteran Category followed by Danesh Banajee & Monish Jain. Prasad Iyer, Sumit Kulkarni & Prashant Sonpar rounded off the podium in the Master Category. Amrit Elastomers, represented by Aman Singh Bhui, won the Corporate finals followed by Monish Jain of Heena Gems & Akshay More of DINS Technology.
Jai Hind College’s Jamie Shaw won the Inter College category ahead of Madhav Krishna of Cathedral & John Connon College. Shubham Raje Jr. College’s Ayan Sharma completed the podium. The overall Clash of Pros titles were won by Sarvesh Bode in the Senior, Shaurya Kapani in the Junior while Raiden Samervel took the cadet title. Mihir Patel from Mumbai was awarded the prestigious – Akshay Patil Memorial Trophy.