Motor racing: Vishnu, Constantino win

Motor racing: Vishnu, Constantino win

FPJ BureauUpdated: Friday, May 31, 2019, 09:35 PM IST
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Greater Noida (New Delhi) :  Round three of the 18th JK Tyre Racing Championship came to a climatic finish infront of a packed house of fans, who had come from all corners of Delhi and National Capital Region, which was full of high speed action and entertainment.

The 5.13km world class Buddh International Circuit put to test the driving skills and race-craft of the young drivers. The young lads provided enough and more action and extreme racing which kept the audiences enthralled all throughout the day.

The day included 2 races each of JK Racing India Series and JK Tyre-VW Vento Cup and a race each of Formula LGB 4 and JK Super Bike Cup.

In the JK Racing India Series featuring the JK FB02 cars powered by BMW Bike engines, the versatile Vishnu Prasad was back to leading the pack, despite starting on the fifth position. Akhil Rabindra and Ananth Shanmugam who started from the pole position at number one and two faced tough competition from the drivers behind them. Vishnu Prasad had a mixed day on Day 1 with a third place finish in the FLGB 4 category and a second place in the JK Racing India Series.

He was very focused and in the very first opportunity moved up the ladder. International guest driver, Constantino Perroni was given ten seconds penalty for jump starting and despite trying really hard, he could just manage a sixth place finish. The surprise element was Karthik Tharani who made his way from the seventh place upto the second place. Ananth Shanmugham who had won the race yesterday had to settle in for a third place.

The last day of the race in the JK Racing India Series category started with a reverse grid and Constantino lead the pack from start to finish and recorded his first win of the season.

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